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Hocus Pocus: The Lords of Salem Movie Review

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on April 30, 2013

The Lords of Salem
Worst. Pajama party. Ever.
Photo: Dan McFadden © Anchor Bay

Can Rob Zombie’s witch-themed The Lords of Salem cast a spell over viewers? The answer probably depends on whether you’re already a Rob Zombie fan. Read about it in my review of The Lords of Salem.

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Casting News: Woman in Black 2, American Horror Story, Dexter, The Strain

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on April 30, 2013

Kiss of the Damned
Gabourey Sidibe in Precious.
Photo: Anne Marie Fox © Lionsgate

Here’s the rundown on some recent horror/suspsense casting announcements of note:

  • Oscar nominee Gabourey Sidibe (Precious) has signed on for the third season of American Horror Story, although, like almost everything surrounding the upcoming season, details remain under wraps. Season 3 is subtitled Coven, so it’s widely presumed the storyline will revolve around witches. 

TV Movie Highlight of the Week: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on April 27, 2013

Vampire Hunter
© 20th Century Fox

This week, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

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TV Movie Highlight of the Week: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on April 27, 2013

Vampire Hunter
© 20th Century Fox

This week, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

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MTV Developing Scream TV Show

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on April 25, 2013

Scream 4
© Dimension

Given Scream 4's underwhelming box office performance, we may have seen the last of the slasher franchise on the big screen, but there's a chance we may get more of Ghostface's killer antics on the small screen. That's because MTV has ordered a pilot episode for a television series based on the films. According to Entertainment Weekly, it would be a one-hour show, and if ordered to series, it would premiere in the summer of 2014.

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MTV Developing Scream TV Show

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on April 25, 2013

Scream 4
© Dimension

Given Scream 4‘s underwhelming box office performance, we may have seen the last of the slasher franchise on the big screen, but there’s a chance we may get more of Ghostface’s killer antics on the small screen. That’s because MTV has ordered a pilot episode for a television series based on the films. According to Entertainment Weekly, it would be a one-hour show, and if ordered to series, it would premiere in the summer of 2014.

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MTV Developing Scream TV Show

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on April 25, 2013

Scream 4
© Dimension

Given Scream 4‘s underwhelming box office performance, we may have seen the last of the slasher franchise on the big screen, but there’s a chance we may get more of Ghostface’s killer antics on the small screen. That’s because MTV has ordered a pilot episode for a television series based on the films. According to Entertainment Weekly, it would be a one-hour show, and if ordered to series, it would premiere in the summer of 2014.

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Plan a Spooky Summer Vacation with Horror Film Festivals and Conventions

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on April 25, 2013

Horror Film Festivals and Conventions
Photo: Vince Bucci/Getty Images

Who says your summer vacation has to be sunny and cheery? Use my handy calendar of horror movie conventions and film festivals to plan out a bloody, scary time with your family and friends.

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Norway Horror? Yes Way Horror! Thale and Cold Prey II DVD Reviews

Posted by About.com Horror & Suspense on April 23, 2013

Cold Prey 2
© Shout! Factory

Norway probably isn’t the first country you’d think of when you think of horror cinema, but this week, not one, but TWO Norwegian fright flicks hit home video in the US: Cold Prey II and Thale. And despite their shared country of origin, they almost couldn’t be further apart in content. Read about them in my reviews of Cold Prey II and Thale.

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