Bruce Campbell's character in Ash vs Evil Dead is so awesomely outlandish that it's hard to imagine how he could have possibly prepared for the role in the real world. Short of chopping off his right hand and practicing the best ways to wield a shotgun with his left, there just doesn't seem like much he could do to get ready to slip into Ash's blood-soaked shoes once more.
Richard Dreyfuss still has that giggle, that playful, slightly bad-boy laugh that has resonated in such iconic films as "Jaws," "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," "American Graffiti" and in his Oscar-winning performance, "The Goodbye Girl." The laugh erupts many times during an after-rehearsal talk at Hartford's TheaterWorks, where he is preparing to star in a new play, "Relativity," by Mark St. Germain .
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Back in May came word that the one and only John Carpenter had come onboard as executive producer on the next "Halloween" film which was now set up at Blumhouse Productions. Finally it seemed the franchise was making progress again after having stalled out with the original movie sequels in 2002 and the remakes in 2007 & 2009.
Laverne Cox is no stranger to the screen, from her Emmy-nominated turn in Orange is the New Black to appearances in the films Grandma , 36 Saints and Grand Street . Now, she has audiences shivering with antici...pation to hear her sing out as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in Fox's TV remake of The Rocky Horror Picture Show .
Sigourney Weaver is set to channel her villainous side to take on The Defenders in Netflix's latest superhero series. The Alien icon was unveiled as the latest member of the cast as she joined the stars of The Defenders - Luke Cage's Mike Colter, Jessica Jones' Krysten Ritter, Daredevil's Charlie Cox, and Finn Jones, who will play the titular character in another upcoming series, Iron Fist - onstage at New York Comic-Con on Saturday.
Tonight "Ash vs. Evil Dead" Episode 2.02, "The Morgue," airs on Starz; and you may be looking for ways to kill some time between now and then. Well, we have your answer right here: the entire "Ash vs. Evil Dead" New York Comic Con panel featuring Bruce Campbell, Lucy Lawless, Dana DeLorenzo, Ray Santiago, Ted Raimi, Lee Majors, and Michelle Hurd.
Over the past couple years, there has been plenty of discussion about the future of Marvel's vampire hybrid character Blade . Brought to the big screen before the comic book craze truly began with X-Men in 2000, Blade was played by Wesley Snipes for three films, including one directed by Guillermo del Toro and one starring future comic book star Ryan Reynolds.