The next Halloween film has been delayed for refiguring

Posted 10 years ago

It's been a tough week for two of horror's biggest slasher icons. First came the bad news that Paramount Pictures has pushed back the release date (for the third time) of the new FRIDAY THE 13TH, and now producer Malek...

Director Marcus Dunstan discusses Halloween Returns

Posted 11 years ago

Things have been very quiet on the HALLOWEEN RETURNS front since the franchise "recalibration" was first announced in June. Shane Poole, Darnell Weeks, and Dan Chase recently caught up with Marcus Dunstan, who will be directing the film and is...

Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan’s Monstropolis set up at ABC

Posted 11 years ago

Prolific genre screenwriters Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan are preparing to go into production on the franchise recalibration HALLOWEEN RETURNS (which Dunstan will also direct) later this year, but they’ve got other plates spinning at the same time, including projects...

Halloween Returns may start filming later than expected

Posted 11 years ago

When HALLOWEEN RETURNS was officially announced a couple weeks ago, it was said that the franchise recalibration from THE COLLECTOR director Marcus Dunstan and his screenwriting partner Patrick Melton would begin filming in July. This start date was seemingly confirmed...

Halloween Returns in continuity with John Carpenter’s original?

Posted 11 years ago

Yesterday, Moviehole's scoop on the title and plot of the eleventh HALLOWEEN movie, HALLOWEEN RETURNS, opened the gates for news on the project to come flooding through. We then learned that screenwriter Marcus Dunstan, who is writing the script with...

Official: Michael Myers is back in Halloween Returns

Posted 11 years ago

We wrote about it earlier today with a grain of salt, but now we can let all hesitation fall by the wayside and confirm it: Michael Myers is back in business in HALLOWEEN RETURNS, which will be directed by Marcus...

Director and plot details for Michael Myers recalibration Halloween Returns?

Posted 11 years ago

UPDATE: Bloody Disgusting reports Marcus Dunstan will also direct HALLOWEEN RETURNS. The news that FEAST and SAW IV – VII screenwriters Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan had been hired to write the next entry in the HALLOWEEN franchise was accompanied by...

It’s the Booze Talkin’: Let’s Hope Dunstan & Melton Do Justice to Halloween!

Posted 11 years ago

It seems that every couple of months we have fresh and exciting news about the next HALLOWEEN. Unfortunately it is always a trick instead of a treat. Recently however, word spread that the latest installment has a couple of writers...

Saw writers to pen the new Halloween movie

Posted 11 years ago

The guys that made four of the seven SAW films (IV to VII) and PIRANHA 3DD have been given the tall task of bringing Michael Myers back to the big screen with the next installment in the HALLOWEEN franchise, reports...

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark to be told by John August

Posted 11 years ago

A film adaptation of everyone's favorite haunting ghost story anthology for kids, SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK, has been in the works for almost a year now; it was last December when CBS Films nabbed a pitch from...

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