Archive for January, 2011
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January 14, 2011
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It’s been rumored for over a year and a half, but it looks like there will indeed be an American version of the Japanese manga (comic) Death Note. Perhaps even more interesting is the fact that the project will serve as the second directorial effort from Shane Black, the once-golden boy screenwriter who ignited bidding wars for scripts like The Last Boyscout, The Long Kiss Goodnight and Last Action Hero (not to mention Lethal Weapon and The Monster Squad) and who made his directorial debut in 2005 with the great Kiss Kiss Ban Bang. Unfortunately, unlike Kiss Kiss, Black won’t be writing Death Note.
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January 12, 2011
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Season 1 of AMC’s zombie TV show The Walking Dead premiered on Halloween last year, so logic says that Season 2 will kick off sometime in October as well. However, in a recent interview with New York Magazine…
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January 11, 2011
The 1960s were a great decade for horror movies, their increasingly edgy and controversial content reflecting the tumultuous times. Relive this heyday in this selection of vintage horror movie trailers from the 1960s.
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January 10, 2011
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The title might sound vaguely familiar (Legion? The Last Exorcism?), but Legion: The Final Exorcism is not something you’ve heard of. Or seen. Or would ever want to see. Trust me. On the bright side, Roddy Piper is in it. Read about it in my review of Legion: The Final Exorcism.
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January 9, 2011
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One of the more unsung horror movies of the past two decades, the cleverly self-aware 1990 flick There’s Nothing Out There is rumored to have inspired Scream. Now, it receives a welcome deluxe 20th anniversary treatment for all to enjoy; read about it in my review of There’s Nothing Out There.
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January 9, 2011
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The “stranded on a ski lift” thriller Frozen debuts on TV this week, airing on Tuesday, January 11, at 4:30 AM ET/PT on Starz.
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January 7, 2011
Explore an old mysterious house in the dark using your flashlight to find help.
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January 7, 2011
© The Weinstein Co.
Release of the lunar “found footage” thriller Apollo 18 has been delayed seven weeks, from March 4 to April 22, according to the movie’s official website. The move is a bit curious, considering April is more crowded than March as far as genre fare goes: Insidious, Scream 4, Mother’s Day and Rubber are all scheduled to hit theaters that month. The move is even more curious when taking into account that Scream 4, releasing just a week before Apollo 18, comes from the same studio: The Weinstein Company.
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January 7, 2011
© The Weinstein Co.
Release of the lunar “found footage” thriller Apollo 18 has been delayed seven weeks, from March 4 to April 22, according to the movie’s official website. The move is a bit curious, considering April is more crowded than March as far as genre fare goes: Insidious, Scream 4, Mother’s Day and Rubber are all scheduled to hit theaters that month. The move is even more curious when taking into account that Scream 4, releasing just a week before Apollo 18, comes from the same studio: The Weinstein Company.
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