Worst Case Scenario Director’s Follow-Up Finds Funding

Aborted Nazi zombie movie Worst Case Scenario is one of the best horror movies never made, so it’s exciting to hear that despite all the trouble director Richard Raaphorst had raising financing for it, he’s already secured a noteworthy backer for his planned follow-up, Frankenstein’s Army.  Dark Sky Films and parent group MPI Media Group, which have brought us acclaimed horror fare like The House of the Devil, Deadgirl, Them, Hatchet II and the upcoming Stake Land, will co-produce and distribute Frankenstein’s Army (formerly known as Army of Frankenstein), with filming set to begin this spring.

Worst Case Scenario Director’s Follow-Up Finds Funding

Aborted Nazi zombie movie Worst Case Scenario is one of the best horror movies never made, so it’s exciting to hear that despite all the trouble director Richard Raaphorst had raising financing for it, he’s already secured a noteworthy backer for his planned follow-up, Frankenstein’s Army.  Dark Sky Films and parent group MPI Media Group, which have brought us acclaimed horror fare like The House of the Devil, Deadgirl, Them, Hatchet II and the upcoming Stake Land, will co-produce and distribute Frankenstein’s Army (formerly known as Army of Frankenstein), with filming set to begin this spring.

Worst Case Scenario Director’s Follow-Up Finds Funding

Aborted Nazi zombie movie Worst Case Scenario is one of the best horror movies never made, so it’s exciting to hear that despite all the trouble director Richard Raaphorst had raising financing for it, he’s already secured a noteworthy backer for his planned follow-up, Frankenstein’s Army.  Dark Sky Films and parent group MPI Media Group, which have brought us acclaimed horror fare like The House of the Devil, Deadgirl, Them, Hatchet II and the upcoming Stake Land, will co-produce and distribute Frankenstein’s Army (formerly known as Army of Frankenstein), with filming set to begin this spring.

Could This Be the Final Season for Fringe and Supernatural?

We’re getting to that point in the year when people begin speculating about which TV shows will be back next season and which will need fans to start write-in campaigns to save them. Entertainment Weekly has published a handy list of shows divided by their likelihood of returning, and both Fringe and Supernatural fall into the “Could Go Either Way” category, which I interpret as meaning a 50-5o chance of this being their final season.

‘Til Death Do Us Part: Romantic Horror Movies

You say Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, but you can’t stomach the thought of sitting down to watch a sappy romantic movie with your loved one? Have no fear; there are horror movies that might satisfy your blood lust while also conveying the appropriate snuggle-bunny message to that special someone in your life. Yes, there are such things as romantic horror movies.

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Jeff Bridges, Exorcist?

Nearly 40 years after The Exorcist, demonic possession is a hot commodity in Hollywood again. From the Paranormal Activity movies to The Last Exorcism to The Rite and even Season of the Witch, exorcism are being called for all across the silver screen. Next up to don the exorcist frock, according to Just Jared...

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New This Week: Paranormal Activity 2, My Soul to Take, I Spit on Your Grave

There are no new horror theatrical releases this week…

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After Dark Originals’ Scream of the Banshee to Air on SyFy in March

Just days before two of the After Dark Originals — Husk and Prowl — land on home video on March 29, another entry, Scream of the Banshee, will air on SyFy. Catch the sixth of the After Dark Originals (the previous five having been released in theaters on January 28) on Saturday, March 26, at 9:00 PM ET/PT. The seventh film, 51, will premiere on the channel later in the year, while the zombie pic Re-Kill will aim for a theatrical release at some point in 2011.

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MTV’s Teen Wolf to Debut in June

MTV already has Teen Mom, so why not Teen Wolf? The music (?) cable channel’s previously announced teen drama incarnation of the ’80s werewolf comedy Teen Wolf now has a release date: June 5. The pilot, directed by Russell Mulcahy (Highlander, Resident Evil: Extinction) will showcase in the slot behind the MTV Movie Awards.

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