Pat Torfe

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Favorite Movies: Inception, Gremlins, Dog Soldiers, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), John Carpenter's read more The Thing, The Evil Dead Trilogy, Halloween (1978), Friday The 13th Parts IV, VI, VII, Predator, Transformers: The Movie, Aliens, Ghostbusters, The Ultimate Versus, Batman, Blade, The Creature From The Black Lagoon, Super Troopers, The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, The Crow, Freddy Vs Jason

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Heed the official site

Posted 20 years ago

Today, after all the teaser sites, the failed promotions and the cash-ins, Fox finally opened the official site for John Moore’s remake of THE OMEN, now with more growling at churches. I will admit, the site doesn’t look half bad...

Basic 2 DVD info

Posted 20 years ago

After tanking at the box office for a variety of reasons (though Sharon Stone’s hotness not being one of them), Sony Pictures announced over the weekend the DVD for BASIC INSTINCT 2 will hit shelves July 11th. Keeping with annoying...

Hellboy 2 hits snag

Posted 20 years ago

The other day, daddy dearest’s site reported that Guillermo Del Toro had signed on to direct a film version of Roald Dahl’s 1973 book THE WITCHES for Warner Bros., which is cool, seeing as how things with PAN’S LABYRINTH are...

Omen clips are funny?!

Posted 20 years ago

With all the hoopla surrounding the OMEN remake, and whether or not it will suck despite John Moore’s best intentions, there’s still a part of me curious as to whether the film will prove critics wrong. Things didn’t help either...

A remixed Nightmare?!

Posted 20 years ago

An interesting little bit of info recently appeared on Mi Casa Multimedia, a production house for sound mixing and mastering for DVD. Apparently, the company, which does a lot of DVD mastering for New Line is working on a remix...

George’s dirty secret

Posted 20 years ago

Today Fangoria had a little sit-down with actor Johnathon Schaech about a Bentley Little story that both he and Richard Chizmar (CEMETARY DANCE) had adapted for an episode for the 2nd season of MASTERS OF HORROR. When news originally surfaced...

Freddy takes it off

Posted 20 years ago

We told you the other day about Sideshow Collectibles‘ new 12-inch figure of Freddy Krueger based on NIGHTMARE ON ELM ST. PART 3, and that more info on the figure would be released today regarding just what you’re getting. Well,...

Barker’s meat train

Posted 20 years ago

Variety reports today that Lakeshore Entertainment and Lionsgate (who both collaborated on the action-thriller CRANK set for release this September) are set to bring one of Clive Barker’s short stories to life. And no, it’s not a long-lost HELLRAISER or...

Fear the effect

Posted 20 years ago

Hollywood Reporter scored more news about another potential video game-to-film adaptation. This one based on Eidos‘ FEAR EFFECT. Mindfire Entertainment CEO Mark A. Altman, (DOA: DEAD OR ALIVE, HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2) made the announcement today with director Stanley...

Magna ferries pic

Posted 20 years ago

Originally announced in a press release by the New Zealand Film Commission here back in March, director Chris Graham’s THE FERRYMAN was at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, and in an announcement today at the festival has been aquired for...

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