Saw writers crafting holiday horror movie for Platinum Dunes

Posted 8 years ago

Sony has acquired a horror pitch from screenwriting duo Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan, and the production company that will be bringing the idea to the screen for the studio is Platinum Dunes, the company that was behind the remakes/reboots...

The F*cking Black Sheep: Saw: The Final Chapter

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...

Saw 8 gets brand new title & release date

Posted 9 years ago

Even though we all thought the SAW franchise played its last game back in 2010 a new entry in the series is heading our way, proving once and for all nothing stays truly dead in the film world. To ensure...

Man vs. machine sci-fi short Rise is getting expanded into a feature

Posted 9 years ago

A year ago, director David Karlak released the sci-fi short RISE, which starred the late Anton Yelchin and was scripted by Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton. This short offered a glimpse into a dystopian future, 2043, where  man’s attempt to...

Platinum Dunes, Melton and Dunstan set up horror project at Paramount

Posted 9 years ago

While Platinum Dunes, the production company behind such films as the TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, AMITYVILLE HORROR, HITCHER, and NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET remakes, gears up to go into production on the next FRIDAY THE 13TH movie for Paramount Pictures next...

Knock knock! It’s the trailer for Marcus Dunstan’s The Neighbor

Posted 10 years ago

The official trailer for Marcus Dunstan's newest nightmare THE NEIGHBOR has arrived! We've already seen the creepy paper mask in the artwork, but now we can check out the man behind it in action! While the protagonist in this movie might fear...

Exclusive: Home video art and release date revealed for The Neighbor

Posted 10 years ago

With three FEAST films, four SAW sequels, PIRANHA 3DD, THE COLLECTOR, and THE COLLECTION to their names, screenwriting partners Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton may be the most prolific duo working in the horror genre today. Dunstan also directed THE...

First images from Marcus Dunstan’s The Neighbor come knocking

Posted 10 years ago

Genre regulars Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton have a new thriller coming our way called THE NEIGHBOR. We haven't heard much about this project since reporting that filming had wrapped back in January, but now its first batch of stills...

Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton investigate The Neighbor

Posted 10 years ago

  Though it would appear their shot at making HALLOWEEN RETURNS has vanished, writers Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan (THE COLLECTOR, THE COLLECTION) have moved on to a new project titled THE NEIGHBOR. In fact, according to Bloody Disgusting, the...

Development of Halloween Returns starting over from scratch

Posted 10 years ago

Back in June, Dimension Films and Trancas International Films announced that a new HALLOWEEN film entitled HALLOWEEN RETURNS would soon be entering production, with Marcus Dunstan (THE COLLECTOR, THE COLLECTION) directing from a screenplay he wrote with Patrick Melton. We have...

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