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‘THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE’ Sparkles at the MTV Movie Awards

Posted on 06/11/2011 by Cara Madison
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It was a night of many shocks, first there was Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis groping one another and then Reese Witherspoon voiced her disapproval of reality television stars and actresses who take nude photos of themselves without obscuring their faces. It seemed that the award show itself was overshadowed by the spectacle created by the award presenters and recipients, but honestly there were no big shockers on who won. THE TWILIGHT SAGA once again … Continue reading →

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Open Casting Call for ‘The Devil’s Nightmare’

Posted on 06/11/2011 by Cara Madison
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MAD Z Productions is bringing a modern twist to the cult classic film DEVIL’S NIGHTMARE. The original film from Mario Bava had the lovely Erika Blanc punishing travellers on a remote island with a death related to one of the seven sins. Instead of an island the new take on the film will be centered in an experimental rehab facility where addiction will take precedence in the doom of the patients. THE … Continue reading →

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Alien Abductees Hunted by a Serial Killer in ‘THE NYE INCIDENTS’

Posted on 06/11/2011 by Cara Madison
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According to Heat Vision, Todd Lincoln is on board to direct the film adaptation of the comic The Nye Incidents created by Whitley Strieber and Craig Spector. In The Nye Incidents a hardened medical examiner is on a search to find a serial killer¬¬ and all the victims have one thing in common. They were all abducted by aliens. Strieber will be involved in the film’s creation and the mood of the film is said … Continue reading →

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‘Sleeping Beauty’ Brings Fairy Tales to Life

Posted on 05/25/2011 by Cara Madison
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Julia Leigh’s SLEEPING BEAUTY showed at the Cannes Film Festival this year and the film has been generating quite a bit of buzz. It has been dubbed by many reviewers as BLACK SWAN with hookers. In lieu of ballet dancers, a young woman named Lucy becomes dissatisfied with her life and enters the world of prostitution.

She is inducted into a strange world where she must enter the Sleeping Beauty Chamber. In … Continue reading →

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‘Paranormal Xperience 3D’ drips with new poster

Posted on 05/25/2011 by Cara Madison
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Synopsis:
“Five medical students try to prove their teacher haunting is only a superstition. Exploring an abandoned town, strange phenomena start occurring. Spooked, the students struggle to free themselves and leave the town.”

Directed by Sergi Vizcaino, PARANORMAL XPERIENCE 3D stars Amaia Salamanca, Maxi Iglesias and Luis Fernández.

Source: http://www.impawards.com

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Lady Gaga Shows Three Heads in V Cover

Posted on 05/25/2011 by Cara Madison
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Lady Gaga looks simply monstrous on the cover of V Magazine. Lady Gaga posed for the cover of the popular Asian magazine, participated in a video film, and sat down with her pal Elton John for an interview. Reminiscent of the three-headed Shiva, Gaga displays three heads, one face is adorned with a beautiful butterfly one head embodies creation.

Her next face clearly depicts destruction as Gaga flaunts a … Continue reading →

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Sea Monsters Run Rampant in ‘SECTOR 7

Posted on 05/25/2011 by Cara Madison
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“In SECTER 7, an underwater oil field located south of Jeju Island, Hae-jun is working as a marine equipment manager on an oil prospecting ship called Eclipse. Joining the crew later is Jeong-man, a former colleague of Hae-jun’s father, assigned to Eclipse as captain.

Though his job is to oversee the withdrawal of the ship, he suggests conducting some drilling one last time. After 3 weeks of preparation, Hae-jun takes new recruit underwater, but he … Continue reading →

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The CW Picks Up Yet Another Show Based off Young Adult Novels

Posted on 05/20/2011 by Cara Madison
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It appears that VD really is infectious. In a desperate bid to stay relevant with a younger audience, the CW network has picked up a spinoff program to their popular vampire franchise The Vampire Diaries. Secret Circle is about a sixteen year old girl named Cassie who moves to the town of New Salem from California. There she meets and falls in love with a boy named Adam only to discover that he is the … Continue reading →

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NBC Unveils Preview for New Fall Show Grimm

Posted on 05/19/2011 by Cara Madison
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In an attempt to get audiences excited for their new fall lineup NBC has released previews for several of their programs. Included in the roster is a very promising entry for Grimm. Grimm is a supernatural drama about a detective descended from a long line of hunters named Grimm. The Grimm family has a special ability and can see fairytale monsters hiding in reality, hence why the Brothers Grimm wrote so many dark fairytales.

Only … Continue reading →

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Malaysian Horror-Comedy ‘RASUK’ Trailer Online

Posted on 05/18/2011 by Cara Madison
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If Malaysia made an exorcism movie, it would probably look a lot like this film. Honestly, I have absolutely no idea what is going on in this film, but according to 24framespersecond.net RASUK is definitely a horror-comedy. Judging by the possessed black tar spewing woman in the trailer, this film is going to be an interesting film.

Synopsis:
Based upon an old Malay myth, it tells the story of Arman … Continue reading →

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MTV’s TEEN WOLF Banner and Trailer

Posted on 05/18/2011 by Cara Madison
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MTV is starting their big marketing push in anticipation of the premiere of their next new series Teen Wolf. Tyler Posey plays the high school student turned werewolf, and the actor’s good looks will definitely tug at the heartstrings of all the TWILIGHT fans out there. In a video interview postedmtv.com, Posey is quick to distance the show from Stephanie Meyer’s creations, boasting that the show’s storyline is much darker than … Continue reading →

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Lithuanian Poster for ‘TUCKER & DALE VS EVIL’

Posted on 05/17/2011 by Cara Madison
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Synopsis:
Two awesome hillbillies, Tucker & Dale (Alan Tudyk & Tyler Labine) are on vacation at their dilapidated mountain cabin when they are attacked by a group of preppy, elitist college kids.

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Kirsten Dunst Wears White in New ‘MELANCHOLIA’ Poster

Posted on 05/15/2011 by Cara Madison
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The new poster for MELANCHOLIA has Kirsten Dunst dolled up in a wedding dress complete with filmy veil, and glaring with a creepy expression in her blue eyes. Written and directed by Lars von Trier MELANCHOLIA is scheduled to make its debut at the Cannes Film Festival and will open in Scandinavian countries on May 26th 2011. It will be released in the UK on July 1st and in the US on … Continue reading →

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John Luessenhop in Talks to Reboot ‘THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE’ in 3D

Posted on 05/15/2011 by Cara Madison
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Tobey Hooper conceived the idea behind one of his most popular and lucrative film franchises while trapped in a sea of humanity inside a department store. While pondering over the quickest means of escape from the crowd, Hooper’s eyes wandered to the chainsaw display. It was then, as Hooper stood envisioning the carnage he could create by carving his way through the crowd, that THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE was born.

Years, and numerous remakes with … Continue reading →

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Low-Budget Horror Comedy ‘ATTACK OF THE HERBALS’ to Screen at Cannes

Posted on 05/15/2011 by Cara Madison
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Director David Keith’s low-budget horror-comedy ATTACK OF THE HERBALS is going to Cannes. Billed as an EVIL DEAD style horror comedy, the film mixes gore with giggles on the big screen, and is David Keith’s first feature length film outing. ATTACK OF THE HERBALS was made for less than $18,000 dollars and stars Liam Matheson, Steve Worsley, and Calum Booth. The film will make its Scottish premier at Aberdeen’s Queens Link … Continue reading →

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Terror Comes in Cardboard Boxes in ‘BLOOD SHED’

Posted on 05/15/2011 by Cara Madison

Director Patrick Hasson has a dream, and it is a unique one. His dream is to create a horror film centered around the evil that lurks inside storage sheds. Enter the world of Hasson’s low-budget independent horror film titled BLOOD SHED. No, it’s not a film about hoarding knickknacks or husbands hiding their sports memorabilia collections from their wives, there is an unspeakable evil lurking behind those cheaply constructed walls. The premise is fairly simple, … Continue reading →

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Nicole Kidman in Talks to Star in James Wan’s Next Horror Flick

Posted on 05/15/2011 by Cara Madison
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Variety is reporting that Nicole Kidman is currently in negotiations to star in the latest film offering from James Wan titled SPECTRE. Details about this upcoming film project are very hush-hush at this time, but SPECTRE reportedly has a budget of under $10 million, making it yet another low-budget outing for Wan. No stranger to the world of low-budget horror, Wan directed the box-office darling INSIDIOUS. INSIDIOUS was made on a shoestring budget of merely … Continue reading →

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‘INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS’ Actress Dana Wynter Dead at 79

Posted on 05/15/2011 by Cara Madison

Actress Dana Wynter died of congestive heart failure on Thursday, May 5 at the Ojai Valley Community Hospital Continuing Care Center, she was 79 years old. Best known for her portrayal of the tragic, and sleepy, Becky Driscoll in Don Siegel’s sci-fi cult horror classic INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS, Wynter was born on June 8th, 1931 in Berlin, Germany. The daughter of renowned surgeon Dr. Peter Wynter and Jutta Oarda, Wynter once aspired to … Continue reading →

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‘FINAL DESTINATION 5’ Poster and Trailer

Posted on 05/14/2011 by Cara Madison
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Ah, FINAL DESTINATION, the film franchise that made us all fear manhole covers, tanning beds, and even the innocence of a coat hanger. In FINAL DESTINATION 5 , Death is back for more souls and will be offing the unsuspecting survivors of a terrible suspension bridge collapse. Odds are their deaths will probably be some of the most random and ridiculous “accidents” moviegoers will be privy to all summer. Once again, like … Continue reading →

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