Finally we get some actual footage from the upcoming SHOWTIME series PENNY DREADFUL!! Starring Josh Hartnett, Eva Green, Timothy Dalton, Reeve Carney, Rory Kinnear, Hearry Treadaway, Billie Piper and Danny Sapani Showtime gives us the following synopsis on what to expect: “The series draws from famous works of literature, posing that some of the most terrifying protagonists — Dr. Frankenstein …

IFC Midnight picked up the rights to HAUNT earlier this fall and tonight I have the release details as well as a pretty creepy trailer to throw your way. Coming at us from director Mac Carter and starring Jacki Weaver, Liana Liberato, Harrison Gilbertson, Ion Skye, Danielle Churchran, Jan Broberg, Lauren Frandsen, and Aline Andrade HAUNT take us to a …

I’m still on the fence about this one. Big Aaron Eckhart fan but something about this one just leaves me feeling a little empty. I hope I’m wrong but I’ll find out in January with the rest of you. In the meantime tonight brings the debut of a brand new one sheet. Here’s a refresher from the press release:

SYNOPSIS: Subconscious Cruelty” is divided in four segments: Ovarian Eyeball – a naked woman is sliced by a sharp blade and an eyeball is removed from her belly. Human Larvae – a deranged man that hates his sister that is pregnant kills her newborn offspring and she during the delivery. Rebirth – a group of naked people rolls around in …

SYNOPSIS: A man searching for his long-lost lover is kidnapped by her killers, an insane, mother-daughter duo, and they force him to commit various sexual atrocities with them. REVIEW: If you watch just the first few minutes of Singapore Sling, you’d swear it was an old, noir-y detective film. It is shot in black and white, it is dark outside, …

The scifi action thriller Elysium starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster is soon to arrive! The kind folks at Sony are offering blurays to giveaway. No contest, just a random drawing from emails received. The winner will be selected from using a random number counter that will choose between the number of entrees we receive. Only 1 email per person …

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the cult classic that Cinefantastique called “the Citizen Kane of horror films” when The Wicker Man arrives on Blu-ray Disc for the first time January 7, 2014 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.  The Wicker Man will also be available on Digital HD, Video on Demand and Pay-Per-View. Featuring an all-new, restored edition of director Robin Hardy’s …

With the release of the fifth book in The Jake Helman Files, Storm Demon proves to be Gregory Lamberson’s next bestseller. The novel focuses on a new adventure that private eye, Jake Helman finds himself going on so that he can find a close friend of his who has gone missing. Like Gregory’s previous novels, Storm Demon focuses on the …

Fox has released a series of short videos priming us for the upcoming second season of the hit Kevin Bacon vehicle. We are just about a month away for the premiere of Season Two as things will kick off on Jan. 19th when we will get a “preview epidsode” with the actual premiere of season two happening on Jan. 27th. …

Just a few days ago I told you about the new Stephen King novel heading our way next summer. Titled Mr. Mercedes it will tell the following tale: n a mega-stakes, high-suspense race against time, three of the most unlikely and winning heroes Stephen King has ever created try to stop a lone killer from blowing up thousands. In the …

The folks behind the new flick DEVIL’S DUE have gone a created themselves a creepy little teaser and tied it into the Holiday season. Being presented to us by Eli Roth the synopsis goes like this: After a mysterious, lost night on their honeymoon, a newlywed couple finds themselves dealing with an earlier-than-planned pregnancy. While recording everything for posterity, the …

Every now and then one of these films come along. It gets financed, shot, edited and then NOTHING! It sits there collecting dust for an extended period of time until eventually someone gets off their ass and picks the project up. ODD THOMAS is one of those films, kind of. Directed by Stephen Sommers and starring Anton Yelchin (that’s the …

SYNOPSIS: A half-human half-robot Santa Claus fighting mutants and robo-people in a vast, post-apocalyptic wasteland in the year 8000. REVIEW: This is the time of year when we are inundated with reruns of animated holiday shows we have seen countless times, shows or movies most of us will admit to being sick of. Sure, maybe the kiddies will enjoy them …

SYNOPSIS: Children turned into zombies wreak havoc in a coroner’s building with just a burned-out psychic, an experienced cop and two coroners to stop the madness. REVIEW: One of the obscure lost gems of the nineties was a film by the title of “The Boneyard” which stood out for the fact that it included the rare inclusion of actress Phyllis …

SYNOPSIS: Gandolf the Grey continues to lead Bilbo Baggins, Thorin and the band of dwarves to reclaim Erebor from the fire breathing dragon, Smaug. REVIEW: With The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, director Peter Jackson continues the adventures of the courageous Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, in the second in the trilogy of films adapting J.R.R. Tolkien’s iconic fantasy novel. There is no …

I think this may be a first. A supernatural medical drama? Can’t think of another show combining the medical and supernatural but I’m sure someone will email me with some show I overlooked. Regardless, PROOF is coming at us from TNT and it’s produced by Kyra Sedgwick and is said to “center on a skeptical, hard science, female surgeon who’s …