A few years back Warner Bros. purchased the rights to make Katsuhiro Otomo’s AKIRA a live-action film. Now after receiving a slamming script from Steve Kloves the company wants to push ahead with the production and get this film in the can. The studio sent out scripts to numerous actors in the hopes of finding the perfect people to take …

New announcement from The Asylum Films – add one more to the 2012 paranoia. We expect to see laot mroe in the coming year Synopsis: When a volcanic eruption in Iceland sends a glacier hurtling toward North America, a family struggles to escape the onslaught of the coming ice age.

Wrecked is the new horror/thriller from director Michael Greenspan. Written by Christopher Dodd, the film stars Adrien Brody and Caroline Dhavenas. The film will open on April 1, 2011 in New York and April 8, 2011 in Los Angeles. You can currently catch WRECKED on-demand. Synopsis: “Adrien Brody stars as a man who awakens in a mangled car-wreck at the …

Chad (SOMEONE’S KNOCKING AT THE DOOR) is producing and Australian triple-threatAashe Aaron is directing: TITLE: 333 (original title was TORMENTED SOULS originally an Australian shoot; production moved to LA) PRODUCED BY: Illusion Film Studios LOGLINE: “a couple on a romantic roadtrip spend the night at an eeire honeymooner’s retreat, which they soon suspect is haunted…or that it’s creepy caretakers are …

SYNOPSIS: In the mountains north of Olympia, WA lies the town of Ascension, a town that has been plagued for decades with seismic activity. This seismic activity is a little different these days, however, as the cause of the activity is organic, huge, and tired of sleeping under the Earth’s crust. REVIEW: Directed by David Hogan Starring: Ed Quinn, Pascale …

The Molting Comic Book series is an independent effort by author and illustrator Terrance Zdunich, created with the help of letterer Oceano Ransford and colorists Brian Johnson & Molly Rodman. The Molting Comic Book series paints the portrait of a dysfunctional American family in the early ’90s. Set against a decaying urban landscape in Anaheim, CA, the so-called ‘Happiest Place …

All of this INSIDIOUS talk may have you wondering if you could be haunted. Luckily Spectral Sightings just launched a new FB app that helps you discover if unwanted spirits are in your midst. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Spectral-Sightings/ INSIDIOUS the new horror film from the director-writer team of James Wan and Leigh Whannell (SAW), and producers Oren Peli, Jason Blum and Steven Schneider …

DATLOW, FELDSTEIN WINS LIFETIME HORROR AWARD The Horror Writers Association has chosen two long-time icons of the genre to receive the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award this year. The award, given in recognition of the recipient’s overall body of work, will go to Ellen Datlow and to Al Feldstein. Ellen Datlow is unquestionably one of the most influential editors in the …

Cal McDonald: Detective Tales” Horror writer Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) creates his own DIY book company called “Bloody Pulp Books” and publishes his signature character Cal McDonald (from Criminal Macabre) in prose form. Salt Lake city, Utah – 3/23/2011 – Cal McDonald: Detective Tales is a limited edition pulp paperback series of Cal McDonald prose written by Steve …

March 24, 2011 (New York, NY)- It was announced today by Tromadance Program Director Jonathan Lees, that the feature film selections for the Tromadance Film Fesitval (April 22-23, Asbury Park NJ) will be Drew Bolduc’s The Taint, Joshua Grannell’s All About Evil, and the East Coast premiere of Miguel Angel Vivas’ Kidnapped. (film descriptions below) Also, TromaDance will host a …

After escaping and documenting the devastating Japan Earthquake two weeks ago, Hall of Fame Adult Superstar Brittany Andrews is back in business and will be in Los Angeles this week to kick off two events related to her award winning campy mainstream horror film Trick of the Witch. First Miss Andrews will be Hosting the Red Carpet event celebrating the …

Rhyme Animal the Award Winning Hip Hop Thriller Series Returns to Los Angeles for the 2nd Annual LA Web Fest. Already Receiving Numerous Accolades Across the Festival Circuit, the Groundbreaking Web Series Screens for Los Angeles Audiences Critically acclaimed web series RHYME ANIMAL (rhymeanimal.tv), returns to the big screen at this year’s second annual Los Angeles Web Festival on Saturday, …

IFilm Chest and Virgil Films & Entertainment Proudly Present on the HD Cinema Classics and CULTRA Labels – The Terror in the Classic Tradition of Dracula, Frankenstein & House of Wax, Roger Corman’s Horrorfest Sets its Trap! Starring Boris Karloff & Jack Nicholson, in HD for the 1st Time Ever! DVD/Blu-ray Combo Pack Out April 26th Roger Corman’s 1963 thriller …

Roger Corman & Francis Ford Coppola Explore the Demented World of the Seedy, Greedy & Insane, all in HD for the 1st Time Ever! DVD/Blu-ray Combo Pack Out April 26th Produced by celebrated B movie icon Roger Corman and directed by the legendary Francis Ford Coppola, 1963’s terror-ific Dementia 13 will be available in a special DVD/Blu-ray combo pack, April …

Warning: a rant is forthcomming.  Peter Schotwzer already provided a link to Brian Keene’s blog about the grand fall into douchedom of Dorchester publishing, but I felt the need to speak on the matter as a fan. There was a time, in the late 90’s, that Dorchester’s Leisure Horror mark meant the world to me. Any time I saw the …

The promotional assault for SCREAM 4 has officially kicked into high gear. DIMENSION has updated their press site with a bunch of video goodies and I’ll be making sure you get a load of all the fun. This morning I have a new trailer and three clips from the flick. Lets get started. Here’s the brand spanking new trailer: [dailymotion]http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xhrxxb_new-trailer-scream-4_shortfilms[/dailymotion] …