Walt Disney Studios released the official synopsis and production notes for their latest animated film, FRANKENWEENIE. The feature length movie is an adaptation of the classic 1984 short film by Tim Burton who is the mastermind behind THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS and THE CORPSE BRIDE. Burton will also direct the 3D stop motion animated film that includes over 200 puppets …
Read More »Johnny Depp Talks Vampires and the iconic ‘DARK SHADOWS’
Johnny Depp sat down with MTV to discuss his new movie RANGO and talked a little bit about his new role as a centuries old vampire Barnabas Collins in Tim Burton’s remake of the 1960s cult classic soap opera, DARK SHADOWS. In the interview Depp discusses his admiration for the life Jonathan Frid imbued into the immortal character and assures …
Read More »Glee Brings Out the Zombies at Halftime
Glee’s halftime show brought it all, pyrotechnics, zombie dancing and a whole lot of singing. The Glee gang was joined by rogue members of the Cheerleading squad and more than a handful of football jocks who help them to rock the stands in a rousing performance of the Yeah Yeah Yeah’s “Heads Will Roll” mashed up with Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” …
Read More »Lasse Hallström Hopes to Mesmerize Audiences with ‘THE HYPNOTIST’
According to collider.com Lasse Hallström will take to the director’s chair in a new adaptation of the crime novel written by Lars Kepler. The movie has an estimated release date for sometime in 2012. Novel Synopsis: “Tumba, Sweden. A triple homicide, all the victims from the same family, captivates Detective Inspector Joona Linna, who demands to investigate the grisly murders—against …
Read More »FANGORIA Announces ‘Weird Words’ Fiction Contest
Want to get published in the worst way? Well Fangoria along with Cemetery Dance Magazine want to publish you! They are currently running their first, but not last, “Weird Words” contest and they are looking for terrible tales written by some fresh blood. Bring them fear, the dark, and all the horror of your best story and you could win …
Read More »‘CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER’ Super Bowl TV Spot
A new spot is out for Paramount Pictures’ and Marvel Studios’ CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER, and if you squint your eyes you might be able to catch a quick glimpse of some familiar villains and (anti)heroes. James ‘Bucky’ Barnes (Sebastian Stan) is at 0:16 to the left of Captain America. You can also find The Red Skull (Hugo Weaving) …
Read More »Pirates Set Sail on Stranger Tides in Super Bowl TV Spot
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGXpV61opOk[/youtube] Ian McShane looks simply devilish in the brand new TV Spot that premiered during Sunday night’s televised broadcast of the Super Bowl. In the new trailer we see a mermaid in peril, zombies running amok, and Jack Sparrow reminding people that he still is the same wily Captain from his three previous movies. PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER …
Read More »Warner Bros. Brings a New Take on Dracula to the Silver Screen With ‘HARKER’
Warner Bros. announced that they have picked up HARKER, a new re-envisioning of Bram Stoker’s classic tale ‘Dracula.’ The script, written by Lee Shipman and Brian McGreevy, is an interesting take on the classic, and will follow the adventures of Scotland Yard detective Jonathan Harker as he hunts down the wily and elusive Count Dracula. With this movie and DRACULA …
Read More »Bollywood Joins in on the 3D Horror Craze with ‘HAUNTED 3D’
Vikram Bhatt, director of several horror outings including RAAZ and SHAAPIT, is back with his new horror movie HAUNTED 3D. The film is being billed as “India’s First Stereoscopic 3D Horror” and stars Mahakshay Chakraborty and Tia Bajpai. The script for HAUNTED 3D was written by Bhatt and is set in a creepy mansion that lies sequestered in the Dalhousie …
Read More »‘THE RESIDENT’ Available on DirecTV on February 17, 2011
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndHDPuK_Rrw[/youtube] The RESIDENT will be in theatres for a limited engagement on February 17, 2011, and on the dam day you can also catch it on DirecTV for $4.99. The film stars Oscar winner Hilary Swank as a recently separated doctor who moves into a Brooklyn loft and soon learns that she is not the only one living in her …
Read More »Shiny New Poster for ‘CHROMESKULL LAID TO REST 2’ plus trailer!
[dailymotion]http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xguzsr_chromeskull-laid-to-rest-2-international-teaser_shortfilms[/dailymotion] No, it’s not Destro from Cobra, it’s ChromeSkull from LAID TO REST and he’s back in all his shiny-headed, people killing glory! The sequel picks up where the first film left off with ChromeSkull narrowly escaping death and once again he’s off to go hunt down young women so he can document their deaths for posterity with the help …
Read More »Glee’s ‘Thriller’ Leaked
The first single from the Glee Super Bowl halftime “Sue Sylvester Bowl Shuffle” was leaked today, and it is something of a ‘Thriller.’ The song is a super monster mash-up of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ and ‘Heads will Roll’ by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. The end result is an interesting departure from the original tracks of both songs. But do not …
Read More »‘BLACK SWAN’ Wings Portman Another Award
Natalie Portman proudly proclaimed that her parents taught her “to work my hardest” and to “never be an asshole” as she accepted her award for Outstanding Performance for a Female Actor in a Leading Role, at the Screen Actors Guild Awards this past Sunday. The mommy to be is on a winning streak and has racked up numerous accolades for …
Read More »Joaquin Phoenix the Vampire Killer
Earlier we reported that Benjamin Walker has signed on to play Abraham Lincoln in Seth Graham-Smith’s ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER and now according to Deadline.COM, Joaquin Phoenix may be the next to pick up a stake and go hunting for some bloodsuckers. The article states that the WALK THE LINE star is first on the list to play mentor and …
Read More »The Twilight Saga Eclipses Razzies
THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE is the leader of the pack at the Golden Raspberry Awards having sucked up a stunning nine nominations including Worst Picture, Worst Screenplay, and Worst Actress. The Entire Cast of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE also picked up a nomination for worst Screen Ensemble. Robert Pattinson is no stranger to the Razzies and last year received a …
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