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It seems that any horror movie from the '70s and '80s with at least a moderate following will at some point be eyed for a remake, and the latest to join the list are Sleepaway Camp and Pet Sematary. The latter has actually been in the works for years now -- the script was written in 2010 -- but now it seems to be picking up steam with director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (28 Weeks Later, Intruders) reportedly in talks to direct. You have to wonder, though, if the underwhelming box office performance of another recent Stephen King remake, Carrie, will slow down Pet Sematary's already-glacial progress. Fresnadillo previously signed on and subsequently left the pending remake of The Crow, so take this news with a grain of salt.
...This column will tackle an Oscar winner from each year starting with the inception of the Academy Awards in 1929.
This column will tackle an Oscar winner from each year starting with the inception of the Academy Awards in 1929.
Don't fall off of your chair, but this horror connoisseur had never seen one single Vincent Price movie in his life.
Well, it's that time again, Halloween is over, and we're slowly seeing the after effects of post-holiday uploads like the 6:30AM Pizza Man walk of shame , and a Trayvon Martin costume .
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In his harrowing 2002 drama The Magdalene Sisters, Peter Mullan exposed the de facto prisons for "fallen" women in Ireland, run in ungodly fashion by nuns up to the 1960s.
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A pair of indie horror/suspense movies make their TV debuts this week: comedic cult-film-in-the-making John Dies at the End premieres on Sunday, November 3, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on Showtime Beyond, and the British alien movie Storage 24 airs immediately after at 9:50 PM ET/PT on the same channel.
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