Eric Walkuski

Film Critic

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Favorite Movies: Jaws, Star Wars Trilogy, Aliens, Citizen Kane, The Third Man, Dawn read more of the Dead ('78), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre ('74), Fargo, Miller's Crossing, Reservoir Dogs, The Manchurian Candidate ('62), Taxi Driver, Back to the Future, Stand by Me, Shaun of the Dead, Boogie Nights, La Dolce Vita, 12 Angry Men, The Birds, Touch of Evil

Likes: Film, Beer (who the hell DOESN'T around here?!), writing, NY Mets, read more The Jets, Girls who love film AND beer (at the same time), Jazz, Deadwood, The Wire, The Office, The Twilight Zone, Cormac McCarthy, Graham Greene, Stephen King, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scorsese, Spielberg, Halloween season, Marvel movies, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead, Ash vs Evil Dead, Game of Thrones, Edgar Allen Poe, Mother Nature

Cool Horror Videos: Check out early make-up designs for Ridley Scott’s I Am Legend

Posted 13 years ago

Years before Francis Lawrence and Will Smith brought it to the big screen, the film adaptation of Richard Matheson’s I AM LEGEND passed through several hands, including Ridley Scott’s. Scott was in line to direct the film, while Arnold Schwarzenegger...

Full details for Scream Factory’s Vincent Price collection

Posted 13 years ago

THE VINCENT PRICE COLLECTION is coming hom this October from those geniuses at the Scream Factory. This extraordinary collector’s set brings together SIX Vincent Price masterpiece classics, featuring the first-ever Blu-ray movie presentation of FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER...

Lionsgate and Hulu team for supernatural comedy Deadbeat

Posted 13 years ago

Lionsgate has teamed with Hulu and Brad Pitt’s production company Plan B on “Deadbeat” a supernatural comedy from Cody Heller and Brett Konner (“Wilfred”). “Deadbeat” centers on a hapless but gifted male medium who helps New York’s ghosts settle their...

The Scorpion King 4, starring Rutger Hauer and Michael Biehn, now filming.

Posted 13 years ago

Who knew? Universal Pictures has just announced that THE SCORPION KING 4 is currently in production in Romania under the direction of Mike Elliot (BLUE CRUSH 2). Victor Webster (The Scorpion King: The Battle for Redemption) returns in the title...

Showtime’s Penny Dreadful finds its Dorian Gray

Posted 13 years ago

“Penny Dreadful,” the Victorian horror series being produced by Sam Mendes and John Logan for Showtime, has found its Dorian Gray: a young actor named Reeve Carney. Carney is probably best known as Spider-Man/Peter Parker in the Broadway show “Spider-Man:...

Horror comedy The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue, starring Robert Englund, gets a release date

Posted 13 years ago

I must admit to having never heard of this one before, but THE MOLE MAN OF BELMONT AVENUE sounds like a amusing and weird horror-comedy that is worth taking notice of. The film has just received a home video release...

Review: Passion

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Two competitive women at an advertising agency engage in a rivalry that spirals out of control into murder. But there’s more than meets the eye. REVIEW: PASSION flirts with being watchable trash in the classic Brian De Palma mold,...

Exclusive Interview: Ethan Hawke and Selena Gomez talk Getaway

Posted 13 years ago

Ethan Hawke and Selena Gomez – not necessarily an on-screen pairing you’d expect to see in an action movie produced by Joel Silver, but the duo actually work together quite well in GETAWAY, in which Hawke’s character must race against...

4 Dead Girls: The Soul Taker gets a trailer and release details

Posted 13 years ago

Breaking Glass Pictures and Vicious Circle Films have just announced the October 8th DVD release of 4 DEAD GIRLS: THE SOUL TAKER, arriving on home video in time for the Halloween season. Co-written and directed by Mike Campbell and Todd...

New American Horror Story: Coven tv spot raises the stakes

Posted 13 years ago

FX’s “American Horror Story: Coven” will commence airing this October, and just as the network did last year, it’s teasing us with a series of surreal ads leading up to the premiere date. The latest is called “Stakes,” and you’ll...

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