Warner Home Video will release what I consider the pinnacle of monster movies, King Kong, on Blu-ray on September 28th, according to HMM. The film will include all of the scenes cut from other re-releases, presenting the original 1933 version in its entirety. The disc will also feature a seven-part documentary about the movie, a [...]
The entertainment industry lost a talented man today. Actor Dennis Hopper passed away at the age of 74 in his California home after a struggle with prostate cancer. In addition to a number of renowned roles in notable films such as Easy Rider, Apocalypse Now, and Hoosiers, he also appeared in his fair share of [...]
The red band trailer for Jaume Balaguero and Paco Plazo’s Rec 2 can be seen below. It looks quite good. The sequel takes place immediately following the events of the original Spanish hit. It will be released on video-on-demand services on July 4th before playing limited theaters on July 9th via Magnet Releasing.
1492 Pictures and CJ Entertainment are teaming for three horror pictures this year, says Variety. Among them, genre favorite Adam Green (Hatchet) will write the script for Killer Pizza. No word on whether or not he will direct as well. The action/comedy about a kid who lands a summer job a pizza joint,which is a [...]
Romero’s latest is on par with his recent efforts
The trailer for Lost Boys: The Thirst can be seen below. It doesn’t look any better than Lost Boys: The Tribe. Corey Feldman and Jamison Newlander return as the Frog brothers in the film, directed by Dario Piana (The Deaths of Ian Stone). The movie will be released straight to DVD later this year.
Emma Roberts will star in Scream 4, according to EW. Roberts joins the returning ensemble of Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and David Arquette in a role described as “one of the film’s primary heroines” and “similar to Campbell’s star-turning one in the original.” The young actress is the daughter of Eric Roberts and previously starred [...]
Anchor Bay will release After.Life on DVD and Blu-ray on August 3rd. The discs will include an audio commentary with director Agnieszka Wojtowicz-Vosloo, a making-of featurette, and the trailer. The supernatural thriller is about a funeral director who convinces a woman that she is transitioning into the afterlife. It stars Liam [...]
The trailer for Midnight Syndicate’s The Dead Matter can be seen below. The film, produced by Robert Kurtzman (From Dusk Till Dawn), features Andrew Divoff (Wishmaster) and Tom Savini (Dawn of the Dead) as vampire lords. The DVD will be released in Hot Topic stores nationwide on July 30th and comes with two [...]
Shout! Factory will release special edition DVD and Blu-ray versions of Piranha and Humanoids from the Deep as part of their Roger Corman’s Cult Classics series on August 3rd. A double feature DVD of Deathsport and BattleTruck will also hit shelves on the same day. Joe Dante’s Piranha (1978) will feature a lenticular cover and [...]
John Cusack (1408) will star as the titular serial killer with amnesia in Jack, reports BD. The thriller is directed by Brad Anderson (Session 9) and written by David Venable (Fortress). Shooting begins August 30th.
Mark L. Smith (Vacancy) recently spoke to BD about his upcoming projects. Among them, the writer revealed that he penned the current draft of Martyrs, a remake of the impressive 2008 French film. Wyck Godfrey, who produces the Twilight films, is responsible for the Americanization. In Pascal Laugier’s original, two friends seek revenge against the [...]
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