First Look at Exorcism Horror-Comedy Hellbenders

Lionsgate, which has increasingly delved into the limited theatrical/on-demand mode of distribution of late, has slated a horror-comedy called Hellbenders for such a release on October 18 (in 3-D where available). The film, from writer-director J.T. Petty (The Burrowers, Mimic: Sentinel), revolves around the intriguing premise of a team of exorcists who intentionally lead lives of sin in order to become possessed and be sent to Hell, dragging the demon along with them. Think The Exorcist by way of Animal House. Check out the trailer. 

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Irish Eyes are Killing: Dark Touch Movie Review

If you can't wait until Carrie hits theaters in a few weeks, you might want to check out the OTHER "abused telekinetic girl gets revenge" film being released this fall. It's an Irish movie called Dark Touch, and it's getting a limited theatrical run starting this Friday, September 27, simultaneous with on-demand availability (on cable VOD, SundanceNOW, iTunes, Amazon Streaming, PS3 Playstation Unlimited, XBOX Zune, Google PLAY and YouTube). Read about it in my review of Dark Touch.

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Irish Eyes are Killing: Dark Touch Movie Review

If you can’t wait until Carrie hits theaters in a few weeks, you might want to check out the OTHER “abused telekinetic girl gets revenge” film being released this fall. It’s an Irish movie called Dark Touch, and it’s getting a limited theatrical run starting this Friday, September 27, simultaneous with on-demand availability (on cable VOD, SundanceNOW, iTunes, Amazon Streaming, PS3 Playstation Unlimited, XBOX Zune, Google PLAY and YouTube). Read about it in my review of Dark Touch.

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Irish Eyes are Killing: Dark Touch Movie Review

If you can't wait until Carrie hits theaters in a few weeks, you might want to check out the OTHER "abused telekinetic girl gets revenge" film being released this fall. It's an Irish movie called Dark Touch, and it's getting a limited theatrical run starting this Friday, September 27, simultaneous with on-demand availability (on cable VOD, SundanceNOW, iTunes, Amazon Streaming, PS3 Playstation Unlimited, XBOX Zune, Google PLAY and YouTube). Read about it in my review of Dark Touch.

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Neil Marshall to Direct Troll Hunter Remake

British director Neil Marshall, who’s earned a cultish following with films like The Descent, Dog Soldiers and Doomsday, is set to tackle a movie that already has its own cult appeal: Troll Hunter. He has signed on to direct a remake of the 2011 Norwegian “found footage” flick about a group of students who set out to document the existence of trolls. 

Neil Marshall to Direct Troll Hunter Remake

British director Neil Marshall, who's earned a cultish following with films like The Descent, Dog Soldiers and Doomsday, is set to tackle a movie that already has its own cult appeal: Troll Hunter. He has signed on to direct a remake of the 2011 Norwegian "found footage" flick about a group of students who set out to document the existence of trolls. 

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New This Week: Dark Touch, We Are What We Are, V/H/S/2, I Spit on Your Grave 2, Hannibal, Room 237

In a busy week, Dark Touch, We Are What We Are and The Facility enjoy limited theatrical releases, and I Spit on Your Grave 2, V/H/S/2, Room 237, Apartment 1303, Bloody Homecoming, Inbred, the Halloween 35th Anniversary Blu-ray and Season 1 of Hannibal lead home video releases.

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Cut ‘n Paste: Bloody Homecoming DVD Review

Fans of vintage '80s slasher movies will no doubt be drawn to Bloody Homecoming's throwback concept of a masked killer stalking teens at a homecoming dance, but is that enough? Read about it in my review of Bloody Homecoming.

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Cut ‘n Paste: Bloody Homecoming DVD Review

Fans of vintage ’80s slasher movies will no doubt be drawn to Bloody Homecoming‘s throwback concept of a masked killer stalking teens at a homecoming dance, but is that enough? Read about it in my review of Bloody Homecoming.

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