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Gabriel Cowan’s GROWTH Premiere Screening

Gabriel Cowan’s GROWTH Screening and Q&A at American Cinematheque on Tuesday, September 7th WHAT: Exclusive theatrical screening and Q&A of the new sci-fi/horror thriller GROWTH, with writer/director Gabriel Cowan, producer Aimee Clark and stars Mircea Monroe, Brian Krause, Richard Riehle, Nora Kirkpatrick and Christopher Shand. WHEN: Tuesday, September 7th TIME: 7:30pm – Writer/Director Gabriel Cowan introduces screening Approx. 9pm – …

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Doc Rotten’s Halls of Horror: Amicus Anthologies Part 1

In 1964, American producers Milton Subotsky and Max J. Rosenberg team up to create Amicus Productions, a small independent film company based in Shepperton Studios, England. Among the first films they release is Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors, a portmanteau horror film starring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. They quickly become closely associated and compared to Hammer Films to which …

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Lake Placid 3: Red Band Trailer and cover art!

LAKE PLACID 3: The monster crocodiles return in a frightening new installment of the successful horror franchise when the unrated Lake Placid 3 debuts on DVD October 26 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Colin Ferguson (TV’s “Eureka”), Yancy Butler (Kickass), Kacey Barnfield (Resident Evil: Afterlife), and Michael Ironside (Terminator Salvation) star in the latest incarnation of the campy, blood-thirsty horror …

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The Phantom: on Blu-ray – lots of new pics!

Iconic Superhero Battles Onto Blu-ray Disc And DVD September 7 From RHI Entertainment And Vivendi Entertainment UNIVERSAL CITY, CA – The Ghost Who Walks returns! Before Superman, Spider-Man, and Batman, there was The Phantom, the greatest legend in the annals of 20th century comic-book crime fighting. The celebrated crime fighter is reimagined in The Phantom, arriving on Blu-ray Disc and …

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Roger Corman Tackles Edgar Allan Poe

When the cinema of horror was temporarily abandoned in the late fifties, it was mostly low-budget black-and-white films about monsters. At the beginning of the sixties the budgets were lower than ever, but everything else was changing. As monsters flew out the window, doomed neurotics were plodding hauntedly through the door. The day of the Gothic Costume Drama had arrived, …

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The horror genre gets blueray treatment

Check out the latest release dates for the following horror movies, some classic and some more recent. Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960) 50th Anniversary Edition – Oct 19, 2010   Plot Marion Crane goes on the run after stealing $40,000 from one of her employer’s clients. Taking a wrong turn in a storm, Marion arrives at the isolated Bates Motel, run …

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Lindsey Lohan strips in new tv trailer for ‘Machete’

So Lindsey Lohan will be making a very brief cameo appearance in Robert Rodriguez’s MACHETE, which hits theaters this Friday, but her short entrance and exit will be enough to keep the male gender crawling, especially since she will be nude. If you watch this trailer, you even get a very quick glimpse of a$$ towards the end. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T63_ORJfwcA&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]

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Zombie apocalypse and a brand new music video!

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIXmg2akUOI[/youtube] The creative team from The ScareHouse (an elaborate haunted attraction in Pittsburgh: www.scarehouse.com ) decided to pay homage to our legacy of zombie carnage with a original music video. Music video by Best Friend Fight. Pittsburgh zombies run amok on a brain-eating rampage! Video presented and produced by The ScareHouse, Pittsburgh’s Ultimate haunted house. Choreography by Luanne O’Brien. Additional …

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‘DEAD MOON’ Comic: Joins Horror Vets Jason Craig, Tom Towles and Gia Nova

ANGRY ART PRESS Announces ‘DEAD MOON’ Comic: Project Joins Together Horror Vets Jason Craig, Tom Towles, Gia Nova and More  WARWICK, R.I., Aug. 27 /Angry Art Press/ — This week Angry Art Press released the first promotional art for “Dead Moon,” the premiere comic in a planned horror mini-series created/written by R.A. Dowaliby Jr., with co-writing credits from Jason Craig …

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Real Queens Of Scream

A Scream Queen is an actress who has become associated with horror films, either through an appearance in a notable entry in the genre, as a frequent victim, or through constant appearances as the female protagonist. She belongs to the Damsel-In-Distress family of fictional characters. Long before the term was invented, the Scream Queen has always been a classic figure …

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Ray Harryhausen

The most famous animated creature in film history was King Kong (1933), built and manipulated by Willis O’Brien. A decade later O’Brien was working on another giant ape movie called Mighty Joe Young (1946) and hired a young assistant, Ray Harryhausen. During the fifties it became clear that Harryhausen had inherited O’Brien’s mantle as the top stop-motion animator in the …

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