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Best Animal Attack Movies: From Jaws to Cujo and beyond!
Posted 3 weeks ago
Everyone loves animals, but on the big screen we seem to love them even more when they go bad!
Cujo
- Theatrical - Wide 1983-08-12
- Cast Dee Wallace Danny Pintauro Daniel Kelly Christopher Stone
- Directed by Lewis Teague
- Written by Don Dunaway Lauren Currier
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Donna Trenton is a frustrated suburban housewife whose life is a turmoil after her husband learns about her having an affair. Brett Camber is a young boy whose only companion is a Saint-Bernard named “Cujo”, who in turn is bitten by... See more a rabid bat. Whilst Vic, Donna’s husband is away on business, and thinking over his marital troubles, Donna and her 5-year-old son Tad take her Pinto to Brett Cambers’ dad’s car shop… the car fails, and “Cujo” is very, very sick…
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The Making of Cujo: Fired Director, Rewrites, and a Horror Classic
Posted 3 months ago
Cujo had a chaotic production, major rewrites, and a fired director, but still became one of Stephen King’s most enduring film adaptations
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Awesome Art Spotlight and Interview: Huan Do
Posted 3 months ago
For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month to...
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Cujo: Dee Wallace should have won an Oscar, says Stephen King
As you may know by now, author Stephen King recently sat down for an interview with the hosts of The Kingcast, a podcast dedicated entirely to King’s stories and the film adaptations of those stories. They had an interesting hour-long...
Posted 4 years ago
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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Beetlejuice, Cujo, The Goonies
Posted 5 years ago
Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...
Judy Greer stars in Hulu’s Into The Dark: Good Boy about a killer help dog
Posted 6 years ago
INTO THE DARK is "a monthly horror event series from Jason Blum's independent TV studio" that streams on Hulu. Each feature-length installment is inspired by a holiday, and next month's episode "GOOD BOY" is celebrating "Pet Appreciation Week", which is about Maggie,...
It’s the Booze Talkin’; Future looks bright for Stephen King adaptations!
Posted 7 years ago
It was the summer of 2017, and fans of Stephen King were getting hyped for a couple of new flicks from the man's vivid imagination. While it’s always cool to see big name actors in a King adaptation, the idea...
Top 10 Scary Horror Movie Pets!
Posted 7 years ago
Jake Pets are cute. Until they’re not. No bullshite, have you ever had an unruly pet from hell? One you immediately regretted getting mere minutes after opening your doors and letting the little guy or gal run roughshod over your...
Dee Wallace reunited with kids from E.T. & Cujo
Posted 7 years ago
Dee Wallace is without a doubt one of the biggest scream queens our genre has to offer. And fair enough considering she has starred in such flicks as THE HOWLING, THE STEPFORD WIVES, CRITTERS, THE HILLS HAVE EYES, POPCORN, THE FRIGHTENERS, THE...
It’s the Booze Talkin’; Stephen King Still Reigns Big Screen Horror!
Posted 7 years ago
When I was a child, the work of Stephen King – as well as the film’s based on his novels – affected me in a deep and thrillingly honest kind of way. Certainly many of his stories scared me, especially...
Nick Groff Investigates… The Horror of Stephen King!
Posted 7 years ago
Nick Groff is one of the most respected names in television and beyond when it comes to the paranormal. He has had incredible experiences in some of the most haunted locations in the world. As a friend to Arrow in...
Face-Off: Pet Sematary vs. Cujo
Posted 7 years ago
Nice to see you again, fans of the cinema! This is the Face-Off, where two movies enter and both movies leave, but one leaves in a slightly better light. Yes, here we take two competitors and compare their key elements...
Man’s Best Friend Blu-ray coming soon from Scream Factory
Posted 7 years ago
"Nature created him. Science perfected him. But no one can control him." I don't know about you, but I'm always in the mood for a good old killer dog flick. When the subgenre is mentioned, the first film that usually...
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Project Hail Mary author Andy Weir slams new Star Trek in controversial interview
Posted 21 hours ago
Project Hail Mary author Andy Weir was surprisingly honest when asked recently for his thoughts on modern Star Trek.
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Weekend Box Office: Project Hail Mary has an amazing hold in week 2
Posted 16 hours ago
The 32% week-to-week dip is rare for a movie that opened as high as it did last weekend, proving audiences are hungry for original films.
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After Years of Sequels, Original Movies Are Suddenly Winning at the Box Office
Posted 19 hours ago
After years of franchises dominating the box office, some original movies are finally starting to post blockbuster numbers.
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POLL: Which Era Had The Best Movies?
Posted 18 hours ago
Everyone has their favorite movie era, but we want to know yours. What decade in the history of movies had the best movies?
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Animal Friends: Ryan Reynolds and Jason Momoa’s R-rated live-action animated hybrid comedy hibernates until 2027
Posted 2 days ago
Legendary is shifting the release of Ryan Reynolds and Jason Momoa's R-rated live-action animated comedy Animal Friends until next year.
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Best Chuck Norris Movies: Five of the late bearded one’s best
Posted 1 week ago
If you're looking for some badass movies to celebrate Chuck Norris's legacy with this weekend, look no further.
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Has Hollywood cooled off on comedies?
Posted 1 month ago
While studios take advantage of mid-budget horror films throughout the year, comedies don't seem to be getting the same kind of business model.
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Five Movies That Deserve a Legacy Sequel
Posted 3 weeks ago
While Hollywood looks to unwrap another film in the Mummy franchise, we look at five other films that deserve a legacy sequel.
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Will Avengers: Dunesday be the next Barbenheimer?
Posted 7 days ago
Two giant franchise sequels are going head-to-head this year. Will this be another Barbenheimer-type win for the box office?
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WTF Happened to The Quest? Van Damme directed this?!
Posted 2 weeks ago
WTF Happened to The Quest? Join us for a look back at Jean-Claude Van Damme's 1996 martial arts action showcase set in Tibet.
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SXSW: What Were The Best Movies We Saw At The Fest?
Posted 1 week ago
SXSW is all wrapped up, but what were the best movies we saw? Check out our full recap!