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Villains directors to tackle untitled horror-thriller for Amblin!

Posted 6 years ago

According to THR, the filmmaking team of Dan Berk and Robert Olsen – who directed the horror film VILLAINS, starring Bill Skarsgård (IT and IT CHAPTER TWO) and Maika Monroe (IT FOLLOWS) – are now currently developing a horror-thriller for Amblin, whose "[p]lot...

Hot horror short The Blue Door picked up by Amblin

Posted 7 years ago

Amblin has just picked up U.K. filmmaker Paul Taylor's hot horror short THE BLUE DOOR in a "competitive situation" and plans to make it into a feature soon. Taylor will be returning to direct the feature-length version, with writer-producers Megan...

Amblin to adapt Akira Kurosawa’s Rashomon for a TV series

Posted 7 years ago

Sharpen your swords and prepare for some epic drama, as it's been announced that Amblin Television has acquired the rights to Akira Kurosawa's mystery crime drama RASHOMON. As per the plot of the 1950 classic, Amblin's 10-episode season will present...

John Gallagher Jr. to co-star in Amblin horror film Larry

Posted 7 years ago

In the last couple years, John Gallagher Jr. has been locked in an underground bunker with John Goodman and Mary Elizabeth Winstead in 10 CLOVERFIELD LANE, menaced Kate Siegel in HUSH, and been trapped in an office building with bloodthirsty...

Tom Hanks & Robert Zemeckis reteam for sci-fi tearjerker Bios

Posted 7 years ago

Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks are teaming up yet again – following such non-horror classics as CAST AWAY, FORREST GUMP, and to a much-lesser degree POLAR EXPRESS – but this time the two will be joining forces on a sci-fi...

Gillian Jacobs signs to star in Amblin horror movie Larry

Posted 8 years ago

A few years ago, Marcus Dunstan was set to direct a HALLOWEEN sequel called HALLOWEEN RETURNS, and mentioned that he would like to include actress Gillian Jacobs in the cast. That project soon fell apart and we're getting a completely...

Amblin taps Spectre & Skyfall director Sam Mendes to helm 1971 WWI drama

Posted 8 years ago

After engaging in a heated battle for Oscar award-winning director Sam Mendes' World War I film 1971, Amblin Partners has emerged victorious. It's been announced today that the studio will finance the production of Mendes' project, which will mark his...

James Wan & Amblin announce remake of Arachnophobia

Posted 8 years ago

Amblin and James Wan will be remaking the classic 1990 spider flick ARACHNOPHOBIA. Wan will not direct the film himself although he will be guiding the remake as a producer for his Atomic Monster banner. Evidently, the remake is moving...

Steven Spielberg is Kinda Crazy (video)

Posted 8 years ago

Steven Spielberg is one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. He can pull at those heart strings with wondrous sappy emotions and frighten us with monstrous beasts. Spielberg took his first “crazy” leap into the film industry by sneaking...

The F*cking Black Sheep: Something Evil (1972)

Posted 8 years ago

THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...

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