One of the most prevailing character in the horror genre has been the Frankenstein monster. Since his first grunt in 1818 when Mary Shelley first conceived the notion of the man built from other men Frankenstein has been a favorite of horror fans young and old. Every now and then someone comes up with a new idea based on the …

I don’t know where you all stand on those lovely Saturday night SyFy Channel premieres but I love them. Can’t help it, I was brought up on low budget flicks that featured questionable acting and less then perfect monster suits and SyFy has certainly found themselves a nice little niche bringing that all back to a new generation. Their latest …

The resurgence of Michael Biehn in genre films has been a wonderful thing to watch. He had all but disappeared from the scene till getting cast in PLANET TERROR and since then he has not looked back. His newest project is a little thriller titled TREACHERY and the press release I got my hands on explains it all: Treachery is …

Comcast and NBCUniversal Join The Greater Philadelphia Film Office To Announce Support For 2013 “Set In Philadelphia” Prime Time Award For Screenwriting (Philadelphia) January 28, 2013- Comcast and NBCUniversal today joined with the Greater Philadelphia Film Office (GPFO) to announce that the two companies will sponsor the 2013 TV Prime Time Award as part of the “Set In Philadelphia” (SIP) …

SYNOPSIS: “Legal and illegal criminality. An American tourist with a boat is robbed by a gang of teenager boys, assisted by the leader’s sister. But soon afterward she jumps to the victim’s boat to escape her brother’s incestuous jealousy. The couple fly together and is hunted by the entire gang. Both happen to enter high-classified military territory. There might be …

SYNOPSIS: “During a test flight of Earth’s first faster-than-light-speed rocket, an incident occurs that throws test pilot Captain Mike Jackson halfway across the galaxy! Lost in deep space, Captain Jackson must use all his wits and derring-do to find a way back to his beloved home world. A film unlike any other, Destination Outer Space is full of excitement and …

Land of Shadow and Substance – One for the Angels – Episode 2 – (10/09/59) There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it lies between the pit of …

Today brings not just the first trailer for director Swamy Kandan’s THE SECRET VILLAGE but also a nice looking new poster. Starring Jonathan Bennett, Ali Faulkner, Stelio Savante, and Richard Riehle and goes something like this: “In this chilling suspense thriller, a journalist Rachel is determined to unravel the mystery behind an outbreak of strange events in a small town. …

March 15th will bring SHADOW PEOPLE to Blu-ray courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment. Starring Dallas Roberts (“The Walking Dead,” The Grey, “Rubicon”), Alison Eastwood (Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Tightrope), Anne Dudek (“Mad Men,” White Chicks, 10 Items or Less), and Mattie Liptak (Quarantine 2, The Candy Shop) SHADOW PEOPLE promises some creepy fun for all. From …

Director Brad Anderson has a new project hitting on March 15th and today brings the first TV spot for the high action abduction flick. Starring Halle Berry and Abigail Breslin the film tell the tale of Emergency Call Center Operator Jordan (Halle Berry) who takes, well, a call from Casey (Abigail Breslin) a teenage girl who has been abducted and …

In a bit of a gutsy move ABC has tapped Family Guy’s Seth MacFarlane to host this years Oscars ceremony which will air live on the channel on Sunday Feb. 24th. I’m a huge MacFarlane fan and looking forward to seeing what he manages to get away with. Just to wet our appetites ABC has released our first look at …

As we build upon our extreme section, and recognizing films that fit this classification, we have need for about 5 reviewers to help us get caught up and get them all reviewed. As far as products go, we have about 100-200 to still get thru, so plenty to go around. The reason this post is “specific”, is that “extreme cinema” …

Without a doubt, one of the most eagerly anticipated Blu-ray releases of the year the coming release of PHANTASM II coming at us from SCREAM FACTORY. This whole line of SCREAM FACTORY releases that have been hitting us since Halloween have been nothing short of stellar and after getting a look at this list of special features that they have …

Based on true events… What the nature of unrelenting evil? Does it have a face? A voice? Once confronted, can we escape it? On April 16th, Anchor Bay Entertainment releases the suspense thriller Escapee on Blu-ray™ and DVD. While on an observational trip to a high security prison for the criminally insane, young psychology student Abby Jones (Evangelista) has a …

Fatality Films is at it again. Andrea Albin has officially signed on with reality powerhouse Authentic Entertainment to develop and produce a reality show centered on the indie-group Muscle Wolf Productions. Details behind the show are under wraps. Muscle Wolf Productions was founded by Marv Blauvelt and features fellow genre actors Jared Degado, Paul and Jameson Barbosa, Marko Adams, Angela …

J.J. Abrams will direct Star Wars: Episode VII, the first of a new series of Star Wars films to come from Lucasfilm under the leadership of Kathleen Kennedy. Abrams will be directing and Academy Award-winning writer Michael Arndt will write the screenplay. “To be a part of the next chapter of the Star Wars saga, to collaborate with Kathy Kennedy …