Big budget update places 'spring break under attack'
Taking a cue from such films as "The Frighteners" and "Gremlins," director Alexandre Aja's "Piranha 3-D" is mixing scares and laughs on a big-budget scale. This shift to include humor marks a new direction for Aja, whose previously horror efforts -- "Haute Tension," "The Hills Have Eyes" and "Mir ...
Read MoreMagnet Releasing acquires U.S. rights to critically acclaimed horror film.
Magnet Releasing acquired the U.S. rights to director Ti Wests critically acclaimed horror film "The House Of The Devil," which enjoyed a successful premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival earlier this year. The film will be available to home viewers as a video-on-demand title through Magnolia Pict ...
Read MoreActor gives insights into the 'Twilight' sequel
"The Twilight Saga: New Moon" actor Jackson Rathbone, who plays vampire Jasper Hale, says some subtle changes are coming to the sequel. "New Moon," based on the second of Stephenie Meyer's best-selling "Twilight" books, opens in theaters Nov. 20. It continues the story of Bella Swan's (Kristen ...
Read MoreVoorhees expected to slash his way through numerous creative kills
Audiences should expect ample inventive kills from the next "Friday the 13th" chapter, according to producer Brad Fuller. Platinum Dunes is developing the sequel to the successful franchise reboot, which hacked its way to an impressive $40-plus million opening weekend. Fuller acknowledges the ...
Read MoreActor discusses Freddy Krueger's nightmarish rebirth
Actor Kyle Gallner recently spoke about the state of New Line Cinema's "Nightmare On Elm Street" reboot during an exclusive interview with Fangoria. Playing Quentin, who reflects Johnny Depps 1984 'Elm Street' role, Gallner ("The Haunting In Connecticut") promises that though the new film treads ...
Read MoreMake your vote count during Airlock Alpha's 2009 Portal Awards
"Supernatural" and "True Blood" received nominations during Airlock Alpha's 2009 Portal Awards, which covers the world of genre entertainment. But it was the final season of "Battlestar Galactica" that resonated well with the nomination committee behind the Portal Awards, and the now legendary Sc ...
Read MoreScreenwriter Kevin Williamson returns to continue franchise
With a new "Scream" trilogy in the works, director Wes Craven may return to the franchise if the right script comes his way. According to Craven, screenwriter Kevin Williamson is planning three new films, not a reboot. "Bob Weinstein (The Weinstein Company co-chairman) has talked to me, he's i ...
Read MoreBarker needs immediate fan support to see the project move forward.
The long-rumored director's cut of Clive Barker's 1990 film "Nightbreed" could find life if fan support for the project is enough to jolt studio interest. 20th Century Fox reportedly forced Barker to cut the film down to 101 minutes, losing 25 minutes of footage. The studio was uncomfortable with ...
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