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Stephen King throws his weight behind Mike Flanagan’s Hush

Posted 10 years ago

The newest flick from OCULUS director Mike Flanagan is HUSH, the SXSW hit that is now streaming exclusively on Netflix. When I reviewed it, I said it was a pretty thoroughly generic plot line but an electrifying good time. But...

Blumhouse will be celebrating Sean Tretta’s Devil’s Night

Posted 10 years ago

The celebration of Halloween has gotten pretty played out in horror filmmaking. It's only natural that those who celebrate the darker side of life would gravitate toward All Hallow's Eve, but John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN and its endless deluge of imitators...

HBO picks up Sharp Objects with Amy Adams

Posted 10 years ago

Sharp Objects, the series adapted from Gone Girl scribe Gillian Flynn's novel, was taken out by EntertainmentOne and Blumhouse way back when in February. The Amy Adams-starring series didn't have long to wait before it was picked up, and it certainly...

Eli Roth’s Crypt TV to expand its scope

Posted 10 years ago

  Crypt TV, the social media-based horror production studio backed by Jason Blum and Eli Roth is looking to expand. Mind you, it started off as a miniscule company producing short videos for online venues like Facebook and Snapchat so...

Blair Witch’s Eduardo Sanchez teams with Blumhouse for Sevenfold

Posted 10 years ago

Seventeen years ago, Eduardo Sanchez and his co-director Daniel Myrick rocked the cinematic world with their low budget ($60,000) feature THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT, which earned nearly $250 million at the global box office and convinced a lot of people...

Mike Flanagan’s Hush gets its first trailer

Posted 10 years ago

Yesterday we reported that Netflix had acquired the intriguing new MIke Flanagan thriller HUSH. Well now, Netflix has released the trailer for your waiting eyes. It doesn't utilize sound design as well as I hoped it might, but it's just a...

Netflix acquires Hush, new Blumhouse thriller from Oculus director

Posted 10 years ago

Netflix, which has pretty much become the go-to destination for alternative original content, has just made another intriguing acquisition. The Blumhouse picture HUSH, helmed by OCULUS director Mike Flanagan will be joining the ranks on the streaming service on April 8th....

Amy Adams to star in TV adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s Sharp Objects

Posted 10 years ago

The works of author Gillian Flynn may not be outright horror, but her stories do deal with some very horrific subject matter. I haven't seen the adaptation of her novel DARK PLACES yet, but the adaptation of GONE GIRL was...

Blumhouse releases three new flicks onto Netflix

Posted 11 years ago

Today, Blumhouse has performed its near-annual Netflix dump, in which the films they produced that weren't quite hefty enough to go theatrical get sloughed onto the streaming service with next to no warning. This is not always a death sentence....

Martyrs (2015 Remake) (Movie Review)

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: Seeking revenge on the people who abducted and tortured her a decade earlier, a young woman unearths some horrific secrets. REVIEW: A few great films came out of what is apparently being called the "New French Extremity movement", but...

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