Posted by ReallyScary.com on
September 25, 2008
Variety reports Guillermo del Toro has signed a publishing deal with HarperCollins imprint William Morrow to pen a trilogy of vampire thrillers with Chuck Hogan. First book, "The Strain," hits bookstores next summer. Story will revolve around an invasion of New York City by a vampiric virus. Series will trace the roots of the vampiric race back to its Old Testament origins.
Del Toro is currently readying to direct New Line and MGM's "The Hobbit," to which he has committed the next five years. He's essentially booked through 2017, attached to helm a remake of "Frankenstein," "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," and "Slaughterhouse-Five" at Universal, as well as "Drood," based on Dan Simmons' novel.
Posted by ReallyScary.com on
September 25, 2008
Variety reports Guillermo del Toro has signed a publishing deal with HarperCollins imprint William Morrow to pen a trilogy of vampire thrillers with Chuck Hogan. First book, "The Strain," hits bookstores next summer. Story will revolve around an invasion of New York City by a vampiric virus. Series will trace the roots of the vampiric race back to its Old Testament origins.
Del Toro is currently readying to direct New Line and MGM's "The Hobbit," to which he has committed the next five years. He's essentially booked through 2017, attached to helm a remake of "Frankenstein," "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," and "Slaughterhouse-Five" at Universal, as well as "Drood," based on Dan Simmons' novel.
Posted by About Horror & Suspense on
September 24, 2008
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If you’re a zombie movie fan, chances are you’ve seen your share of awful low-budget unead flicks, so when one like The Vanguard comes along, it’s refreshing. Inventive,…
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September 23, 2008
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OK, it doens’t bite, nor does it suck, despite its title. Bloodsucking Cinema is in fact a passable documentary on vampire movies. It’s entertaining enough but provides little…
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September 23, 2008
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Breathing Room is a modestly budgeted horror movie that’s basically an extension of the Cary Elwes scenes from Saw — you know, people waking up trapped in a…
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September 22, 2008
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Nicolas Cage is returning to witch territory after flirting with it in The Wicker Man. According to The Hollywood Reporter, he’s signed on to star in Season…
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September 21, 2008
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It might sound like a tween Disney flick, but Bryan Loves You is one of several original horror releases coming out this week from Anchor Bay Entertainment. It’s…
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September 20, 2008
Samuel L. Jackson in Lakeview Terrace.
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Living in Los Angeles is tough. You’ve got perpetual sunshine, celebrities constantly getting into your line of sight and deranged next-door neighbors trying…
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September 19, 2008
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The third After Dark Horrorfest has been pushed back again, but this time only a week. Now, it’s scheduled for January 9-15, 2009. Mark your calendars…when you get…
