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Roman Polanski pulls out of C sar Awards

Posted by Horror Movies News on January 24, 2017

The 83-year-old film director was set to give the opening speech at the Cesar Awards on February 24 in Paris but has decided to cancel his appearance after a women's rights group threatened to boycott the ceremony because he was chosen as the honorary host following his statutory rape admission nearly 40 years ago, a charge he is still wanted by authorities in the US for. Polanski's lawyer Herve Temime told France 24 in a statement: "The controversy ... deeply saddened Roman Polanski and affected his family.

‘Predator’ reboot to star Thomas Jane, reports say

Posted by Horror Movies News on January 24, 2017

Veteran actor Thomas Jane is in talks to star in the upcoming reboot to the "Predator" horror/action franchise, reports say. Boyd Holbrooke, Keegan Michael-Key and Trevante Rhodes are also set to appear in the movie -- simply titled "The Predator" -- reports said.

Viggo Mortensen nominated for Oscar: 9 things to know about actor from Watertown

Posted by Horror Movies News on January 24, 2017

Viggo Mortensen is nominated for Best Actor at the 2017 Academy Awards . Here are 9 things to know about the "Captain Fantastic" star from Upstate New York.

January 24, 1927 – ” First Alfred Hitchcock film opens

Posted by Horror Movies News on January 24, 2017

Young director Alfred Hitchcock's first film, 'The Pleasure Garden,' is released in England on this day in 1927. Hitchcock continued to direct English suspense films, but he moved to Hollywood in 1939 to take advantage of American filmmaking technology.

Campy Fun with Dark Shadows: Heiress of Collinwood

Posted by Horror Movies News on January 24, 2017

Hey all, this week I have a review of a book that continues a cult classic TV series' story. It's Dark Shadows: Heiress of Collinwood by Lara Parker.

4 Movies That Gave America Its Stranger Danger Panic

Posted by Horror Movies News on January 24, 2017

A mother is puttering in the kitchen, waiting for her daughter to come home from school. We see the clock on the wall.

Biologists breed life form with lab-made DNA. Don’t call it ‘Jurassic Park’.

Posted by Horror Movies News on January 24, 2017

An electron micrograph image, taken in 2006, of E. coli bacteria; the semi-synthetic bacteria are not pictured. For billions of years, life has danced that same old DNA jig.

Movie review: Horror and thrills ‘Split’ time in M. Night Shyamalan’s new nightmare

Posted by Horror Movies News on January 24, 2017

But the dread is palpable, and it's what you'll remember after watching "Split," the filmmaker's latest attempt to scare us silly. Whether Shyamalan can ever match the intense emotions raised by "The Sixth Sense" is still in question, but after a decade of wondering whether it was safe to see another of his films, the man's brand is back to its disturbing beginnings.

Jason Kravits Returns to Rockwell Table & Stage

Posted by Horror Movies News on January 24, 2017

An entire cabaret show made up on the spot. Who does that? Television and Broadway veteran Jason Kravits pulls off the improbable in OFF the TOP!, one of the most hilariously spontaneous evenings of cabaret you're likely to see.


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