Matt Withers

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Favorite Movies: In The Mouth of Madness, Tombstone, Zoolander, Out of Sight, Halloween, read more Contact, Hellraiser, Alien, Tron, American Beauty, Kill Bill Vol. 1, The Hangover, Inside, The Descent, Let The Right One In, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

Likes: My wife and kids, New Orleans Saints, Vegas, Hiking read more

Visit The Ocean

Posted 21 years ago

Our friends over at MoviesOnline.ca got a first look at the opening pages of Dante Tomaselli’s new project, THE OCEAN. I gotta say it grabbed me immediately and has a definite what the f*ck! quality to it. I don’t want...

Teen Horror Orphaned

Posted 21 years ago

A fresh spin on the 1980’s teen horror genre? Is that even possbile? Apparently special effects/production co. The Orphanage thinks so, because that’s how they’re pitching Irving Belateche’s untitled teen horror pitch. And clearly Fortress Entertainment bought it, because well,...

New Wolf Cry

Posted 21 years ago

Alright, alright. I forgot to mention this one yesterday, but the good folks over at IGN.com posted an exclusive theatrical trailer for CRY WOLF, which right now is looking to me like a real genre gem in the offering. The...

Sympathy For Trailer

Posted 21 years ago

Got a little treat for you my friends. The good folks over at Twitch Film stumbled across a full trailer for Chan Wook-Park’s SYMPATHY FOR LADY VENGEANCE. It’s the completion of his revenge trilogy that includes SYMPATHY FOR MR. VENGEANCE...

Rise Now Rising

Posted 21 years ago

Got a little press release about Ghost House Pictures upcoming project RISE. Added to the already fun cast of Lucy Liu, Michael Chiklis and Carla Gugino are James D’Arcy (MASTER AND COMMANDER) and Mako (CONAN THE BARBARIAN). Let me say...

Kong Not Strong

Posted 21 years ago

Whoo boy. Did you all get a chance to see the 2 1/2 minute Kong trailer last night? If not, you can check it out here. I’ve gotta say I’m seriously concerned about this big freakin’ ape now. The cast...

Hitcher Rumors Confirmed

Posted 21 years ago

There’ve been quite a number of scoops, speculation and rumors concerning the Platinum Dunes/Rogue Pictures remake of THE HITCHER over the last few weeks. I’ve mostly left them alone because it hurts to have to write the words remake of...

Don’t Look Now!

Posted 21 years ago

I didn’t think I could be surprised anymore by a remake choice, but it turns out I was wrong. The Hollywood Reporter noted today that Mark Gordon will produce a new version of DON’T LOOK NOW for Paramount Pictures. The...

Genre Beneath MTV

Posted 21 years ago

MTV‘s finally getting into the genre game. I’m not sure why it took them so long to go this route, since the rash of horror recently has been pretty much tailor-made for their audience, but better late than never. The...

Land Not DOA!

Posted 21 years ago

OK, so like many of you I was pretty disappointed when I saw that LAND OF THE DEAD opened in fifth place with $10 mil. I mean it’s a fantastic return to form for one of the genre’s most beloved...

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