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John Hyams’ Maniac Cop remake to film in NYC next spring

Last week we learned that UNIVERSAL SOLDIER: REGENERATION and UNIVERSAL SOLDIER: DAY OF RECKONING director John Hyams has signed on to direct the remake of William Lustig's awesome 1988 film MANIAC COP for producers Lustig and Nicolas Winding Refn. Talking...
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Original Vs. Remake: Maniac

Holy shit, did we ever have an uproar of 100% agreement with the outcome of our last Original Vs. Remake. How dare we even compare the remake of A Nightmare On Elm Street to the original?! Well, this site’s all...
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Face-Off: Maniac Cop Vs. Maniac Cop 2

Well, it was close, but most actually did agree with the outcome of our last LeatherFace-Off that part 3’s R.A. Mihailoff was slightly better than the remake’s Andrew Bryniarski. This was a fun one and I enjoyed reading everyone’s sharp...
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Details for Maniac Cop 2 and Maniac Cop 3 Blu-rays!

Nicolas Winding Refn recorded a commentary for the MANIAC COP 2 Blu-ray. Just wanted to open with that… Blue Underground has detailed the Blu-ray debuts of William Lustig's MANIAC COP 2 and MANIAC COP 3: BADGE OF SILENCE, both of...
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Two new unsettling Maniac posters shatter expectations

Yesterday we hit you with the brand new trailer for Franck Khalfoun's critically acclaimed remake of the 1981 Bill Lustig classic MANIAC which stars Elijah Wood and is set to hit select theaters, iTunes, and VOD platforms June 21st, and...
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