Film Critic

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

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Gunslinger art/deets

A couple months back, I told you about GUNSLINGER, a post-apocalyptic thriller (aren’t they all the rage nowadays?) that will star Josh Hartnett and be directed by BLOOD: THE LAST VAMPIRE helmer Chris Nahon. As expected, the $16 million feature...
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Heckerling does Vamps

Amy Heckerling, who brought us the immortal FAST TIMES AT RIDGMONT HIGH and the well-it-seemed-good-in-1995 comedy CLUELESS is going to inject some silliness into the vampire genre, cuz it really needs that! Heckerling is set to direct VAMPS, which she...
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Area 51 casts up

Bloody Disgusting got the first word about who exactly we’ll be seeing in Oren Peli’s PARANORMAL ACTIVITY follow-up, AREA 51. Reid Warner, Darrin Bragg and Ben Rovne are all a part of the mysterious project, which is now shooting in...
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More Ghost Rider talk

Seems like every other month we have someone talking up GHOST RIDER 2. It’ll be grittier, it’ll be more hardcore, yadda yadda… Basically anything to get us to forget the existence of the first film, which is truly horrid in...
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H2 on DVD in Jan.

Late in October, I relayed the words of Rob Zombie from his Twitter page regarding his director’s cut of HALLOWEEN II: Halloween 2 director’s cut is finally done. Very different than the theatrical version. That tweeted, we weren’t sure exactly...
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2 New Moon vids

A little while back, I gave you a look at a “sizzle reel” promoting NEW MOON’s shirtless wolf pack. Now I’m back (how do I get stuck with all this stuff?) with some more for you NEW MOONers: another sizzle...
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Dread int’l poster

Kino-Govno.com got its hands on a new international poster for CLIVE BARKER’S DREAD, which is, you guessed it, making the rounds at the American Film Market this week. Pretty nifty; and look! It’s got a digital camera in it! Must...
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Gens’ Fallout deets!

Last week, I told you about Xavier Gens’ next film, called THE FALLOUT. Details were scarce, all that was known was that it was a post-apocalyptic thriller and combined elements of ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 and LORD OF THE FLIES....
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My Super Uncut Psycho

The thought-provoking epic that was MY SUPER PSYCHO SWEET 16 infected our airwaves last week in a pathetic attempt by MTV to merge its despicable reality show “My Super Sweet 16” with the kind of snarky, self-aware slasher flick that...
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Dark Castle’s Library?

The Bloody Disgusting gang apparently got word that Joel Silver’s Dark Castle Films is developing a new genre flick called LIBRARY OF DUST, about which details are scarce. Doing a but of research, I found that there’s about a book...
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