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Archive for July, 2010

First Look at How Much Vampires Suck

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on July 11, 2010

Vampires Suck
© 20th Century Fox

With the release of the trailer for Vampires Suck, we have our first look at the upcoming Twilight spoof from Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, the Uwe Bolls of comedy who’ve brought us such reviled films as Epic Movie, Disaster Movie, Date Movie and Meet the Spartans.

TV Movie Highlight of the Week: Jennifer’s Body

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on July 10, 2010

Jennifer's Body
© 20th Century Fox

This week, those of you (apparently there were many) who didn’t see the Megan Fox vehicle Jennifer’s Body in the theater can watch it in the comfort of your own home when it makes its TV debut on Saturday, July 17, at 10:00 PM ET/PT on Cinemax. What happens at home, stays at home.

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Saw VII Now Called…Saw 3D: The Traps Come Alive?

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on July 9, 2010

Saw
Frampton Jigsaw Comes Alive.
© Lionsgate

I had heard the upcoming Saw sequel referred to as Saw VII, Saw 3D and Saw VII 3D, but now ShockTillYouDrop.com is reporting that the official title will be…Saw 3D: The Traps Come Alive. I suppose this is an attempt to emphasize the realism of the 3D effects, but it kind of makes it sound like a ride at Universal Studios. What do you think? I usually have a strict policy of avoiding movies whose title is a complete sentence, but in this case, I’ll let it slide. Saw 3D: The Traps Come Alive hits theaters (and hits you in the face!) on October 22.

Predator 101: Let’s Review

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on July 8, 2010

Predator
© 20th Century Fox

Before you go see Predators, why not prepare by catching up on what’s happened so far in the first four movies of the Predator franchise?

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Interview with Paco Plaza, Co-Director of REC 2

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on July 7, 2010

Paco Plaza
Photo: Pascal Le Segretain
Getty Images

With the Spanish zombie movie REC 2 opening in select theaters on Friday, co-director Paco Plaza took time out to answer a few questions, in which he discusses the upcoming sequels (that’s plural), the process of filming this unusual style of movie and the possibility of there being another 6 Films to Keep You Awake. Read his thoughts in my interview with Paco Plaza.

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Fangoria FrightFest Reviews: Which Should You Vote For?

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on July 6, 2010

Fragile
© Phase 4

The first Fangoria FrightFest is revving up, with your votes (at fangoriafrightfest.com) determining which of the eight movies receives a (limited) theatrical release later this month. So, which should you vote for? Well, you can judge for yourself from the trailers, but having seen all eight films myself, my choice would be

New This Week: Predators, REC 2, Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on July 5, 2010

REC 2
© Magnolia

This week, Predators lands in theaters nationwide, REC 2 gets a limited release, and the international hit The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo heads a light week of DVDs.

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More Predators Pics!

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on July 5, 2010

Predators
© 20th Century Fox

Is that Arnold Schwarzenegger? No, it's a newly buff Adrien Brody, who's apparently been hitting the Weight Gain 4000. Check him out in these photos from Predators.

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New DVD Release Dates: Human Centipede, Frozen, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, Doghouse and More!

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on July 4, 2010

Frozen
© Anchor Bay

Here’s a slew of recently announced DVD release dates of note:

July 27:

  • The Uninvited: Marguerite Moreau (Queen of the Damned) stars as a woman suffering from a rare phobia encounters evil forces in her secluded new home.

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