SCTV: Martin Scorsese-directed special made for Netflix has been shelved

Posted 4 years ago

Well, this is a bummer. Netflix had been planning a special about Second City Television aka SCTV, a Canadian television sketch comedy show, but it appears those plans have been shelved according to one of its stars, Joe Flaherty. The news...

Rugrats CGI reboot first look promo crawls its way online

Posted 5 years ago

And just like that, I've got the Rugrats theme song stuck inside my head. Go ahead, click this link, and join me. You know you want to. A new Nickelodeon promo has given us a first look at characters set...

Imogen Poots leads Blumhouse’s remake of Black Christmas

Posted 6 years ago

Christmas has come early this year for fans of Blumhouse horror, because their UNTITLED BLUMHOUSE HORROR PROJECT has been revealed as a remake of the 1974 holiday horror classic BLACK CHRISTMAS. Set to slide down chimney theaters on December 13, 2019,...

Why It Works: Hedwig And The Angry Inch

Posted 10 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** It's been a pretty fantastic couple of years for the...

Release dates announced for World War Z & My Big Fat Greek Wedding sequels

Posted 10 years ago

Paramount has locked in a release date for its WORLD WAR Z sequel. The studio has announced it will be in theaters on June 9, 2017, and it will open against the FANTASTIC FOUR sequel, although there's a good chance...

Original Vs. Remake: Black Christmas

Posted 11 years ago

There were zero suspicions with the result of our last Original Vs. Remake which had John Carpenter’s The Thing easily besting it’s 2011 remake/prequel. Although some people took issue with the fact that the 2011 was definitely way more prequel...

Nia Vardalos & John Corbett will return for My Big Fat Greek Wedding sequel

Posted 11 years ago

Back in 2002 MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING was the little movie that could. The independent film went on to gross over $240 million in domestic theaters (despite never reaching the top spot at the weekly box office charts), and...

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Awfully Good: Black Christmas (2006)

Posted 13 years ago

The original 1976 BLACK CHRISTMAS is considered one of the first slasher films ever made. The 2006 remake of BLACK CHRISTMAS is considered one of the worst slasher films ever made. Black Christmas (2006) Director: Glen Morgan Stars: Katie Cassidy,...