Archive for September, 2008
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September 29, 2008
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This week, the thriller Blindness hopes to poke the eye out of the competition, although it’ll have a hard time, opening in modest 1,700 theaters. On DVD, meanwhile,…
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September 29, 2008
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So, what did you think of the season premiere of Dexter? Was it all you’d hoped and dreamed? I thought it was pretty good, but “pretty good” is a…
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September 27, 2008
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There’s never been a better excuse to be a recluse, as three — count ’em three — horror movie premieres hit TV this week:
I Am Legend: Will Smith…
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September 26, 2008
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The Sacred is a microbudget horror production made for around $10,000 that, judging from its trailer, nonetheless manages to look impressive. I don’t know what camera they used,…
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September 26, 2008
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cloverfield director Matt Reeves (pictured, with Lizzy Caplan) will be helming a remake of the award-winning Swedish vampire movie Let the Right One In….
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September 25, 2008
Variety reports Guillermo del Toro has signed a publishing deal with HarperCollins imprint William Morrow to pen a trilogy of vampire thrillers with Chuck Hogan. First book, "The Strain," hits bookstores next summer. Story will revolve around an invasion of New York City by a vampiric virus. Series will trace the roots of the vampiric race back to its Old Testament origins.
Del Toro is currently readying to direct New Line and MGM's "The Hobbit," to which he has committed the next five years. He's essentially booked through 2017, attached to helm a remake of "Frankenstein," "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," and "Slaughterhouse-Five" at Universal, as well as "Drood," based on Dan Simmons' novel.
Posted by ReallyScary.com on
September 25, 2008
Variety reports Guillermo del Toro has signed a publishing deal with HarperCollins imprint William Morrow to pen a trilogy of vampire thrillers with Chuck Hogan. First book, "The Strain," hits bookstores next summer. Story will revolve around an invasion of New York City by a vampiric virus. Series will trace the roots of the vampiric race back to its Old Testament origins.
Del Toro is currently readying to direct New Line and MGM's "The Hobbit," to which he has committed the next five years. He's essentially booked through 2017, attached to helm a remake of "Frankenstein," "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," and "Slaughterhouse-Five" at Universal, as well as "Drood," based on Dan Simmons' novel.
Posted by ReallyScary.com on
September 25, 2008
Variety reports Guillermo del Toro has signed a publishing deal with HarperCollins imprint William Morrow to pen a trilogy of vampire thrillers with Chuck Hogan. First book, "The Strain," hits bookstores next summer. Story will revolve around an invasion of New York City by a vampiric virus. Series will trace the roots of the vampiric race back to its Old Testament origins.
Del Toro is currently readying to direct New Line and MGM's "The Hobbit," to which he has committed the next five years. He's essentially booked through 2017, attached to helm a remake of "Frankenstein," "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," and "Slaughterhouse-Five" at Universal, as well as "Drood," based on Dan Simmons' novel.
Posted by About Horror & Suspense on
September 24, 2008
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If you’re a zombie movie fan, chances are you’ve seen your share of awful low-budget unead flicks, so when one like The Vanguard comes along, it’s refreshing. Inventive,…