Indie

Michael Bay intends to self-finance and direct a horror movie

Posted 13 years ago

After the bombastic displays of testosterone-fueled excess that were the first three TRANSFORMERS movies, it was nice to see Michael Bay tackle the smaller scale PAIN & GAIN. Without relying on CGI and massive citywide explosions, Bay tapped back into...

The trailer for +1 may just be the most unique high school party movie involving time travel ever made

Posted 13 years ago

We all have our favorite movies set during high school. Many of them focus on parties. Whether your favorite is SIXTEEN CANDLES, CAN’T HARDLY WAIT, SUPERBAD, WEIRD SCIENCE, or any others, the thing that makes them great is that we...

Indie thriller Intruder, starring John Robinson, wraps filming

Posted 13 years ago

John Robinson, who broke onto the scene when he was discovered by Gus Van Sant for the lead in 2003's ELEPHANT, has just wrapped the psychological thriller INTRUDER, which recently completed filming in Portland, Oregon, according to The Wrap. Veteran...

Freddie Stroma to encounter The Visitors for The Vicious Brothers

Posted 13 years ago

Who doesn't love a good darker-themed alien flick? I know I'm a sucker for 'em! It looks like we have another one coming our way that we'll be keeping a close eye on as The Vicious Brothers (who brought us...

Bloody Homecoming coming home to DVD; new stills

Posted 13 years ago

It's been quite some time since we've heard anything from Brian C. Weed's BLOODY HOMECOMING, an old school throwback to the slasher films of the '80's. It was back in August of 2011 when we shared the first still and...

Alex Garland will make directorial debut with sci-fi thriller Ex Machina

Posted 13 years ago

Alex Garland, top-notch screenwriter of films like 28 DAYS LATER and DREDD, will make his directorial debut on a sci-fi indie backed by mega-producer Scott Rudin (NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN). The film is called EX MACHINA, and it boasts...

Take it back to old school VHS horror with the indie Video Tape Terror

Posted 13 years ago

There is just something about DIY backyard horror filmmaking that makes me smile. While the budgets are typically nonexistant, the acting subpar, the special effects laughable, and the camerawork seemingly begging for a tripod shot, every now and again some...

Amber Heard is a sexy femme fatale in the early trailer for Syrup

Posted 14 years ago

I have been waiting patiently for Max Barry’s novels to make their way to the big screen, but SYRUP was not the one I thought would get made first. Barry is an excellent Australian author who has penned four novels:...

Renee Zellweger will make her directorial debut with 4 1/2 minutes, costarring Johnny Knoxville

Posted 14 years ago

More often than not, actors do not make very good directors. There are exceptions of course: Clint Eastwood, Ron Howard, Jon Favreau, Ben Affleck, and George Clooney, just to name a few. Renee Zellweger was never someone I even thought...