Xavier Gens

Timothy Olyphant says ‘No way it will happen’ for a Deadwood movie

Posted 8 years ago

Back in January, programming president Casey Bloys got fans of HBO's DEADWOOD pretty fired up when he offered an update regarding HBO's plans to release a movie that wraps up David Milch's gritty Western series. With the best of intentions, Bloys stated, “Assuming that we could...

The Crucifixion (Movie Review)

Posted 9 years ago

PLOT: When a priest is jailed for the murder of a nun on whom he was performing an exorcism, an investigative journalist strives to determine whether he, in fact, murdered a mentally ill person, or if he lost the battle with...

Poster revealed for Xavier Gens’ The Crucifixion

Posted 10 years ago

The latest genre film from Xavier Gens, the director of  FRONTIER(S), THE DIVIDE, and the "X Is for XXL" segment of THE ABCs OF DEATH, THE CRUCIFIXION is slowly creeping out into the world. We first heard back this project...

Stevenson, Oakes, and Garrido get Cold Skin for Xavier Gens

Posted 10 years ago

Having recently completed production on the supernatural thriller THE CRUCIFIXION, director Xavier Gens, the French filmmaker who first caught the horror community's attention with his 2007 feature directorial debut FRONTIER(S) and later grossed us out with the "X Is for...

Sophie Cookson to star in Xavier Gens’ The Crucifixion

Posted 11 years ago

KINGSMAN: THE SECRET SERVICE co-star Sophie Cookson has landed the lead role in the supernatural thriller THE CRUCIFIXION, which is being directed by Xavier Gens from a screenplay by THE CONJURING's Chad and Carey Hayes. This project re-teams the writers with THE...

Hitman director Xavier Gens prepares to turn the Lights Out

Posted 12 years ago

HITMAN and FRONTIERES director Xavier Gens is a busy man. Last week we wrote about THE CRUCIFIXION, the film he’s collaborating on with CONJURING writers Chad and Carey Hayes, and only a few days later he’s attached to yet another...

Fear Paris anthology taps Ryuhei Kitamura & William Brent Bell to direct

Posted 12 years ago

Earlier this year we brought you the first word and an early teaser trailer for the upcoming anthology FEAR PARIS, a genre bending horror anthology that will see some amazing talent behind the camera as directors Joe Dante (GREMLINS), Xavier...

Teaser trailer for the genre bending horror anthology Fear Paris

Posted 13 years ago

The horror anthology has been making a comeback in a big bad way over the years and it doesn't appear to be slowing down anytime soon. On the horizon is the genre bending horror anthology FEAR PARIS that will see...

Review: The ABCs of Death

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Twenty-six short films about death, each from a different director, and each corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. REVIEW: An omnibus film is always a dicey proposition, and if nothing else, THE ABCs OF DEATH deserves a whole...

The Theatre Bizarre 2 rounds up a slew of French horror helmers

Posted 14 years ago

If you liked the surreal horror anthology THE THEATRE BIZARRE, then you’ll be ticked by the news regarding its sequel, which is subtitled GRAND GUIGNOL. Bloody Disgusting has received the word that a batch of directors known for creating some...