Deadliine New York reports that Saw co-creator James Wan has been tapped to direct the latest horror comic-to-film adaptation, Nightfall, for Aurora Productions and Platinum Studios. “The minute I heard the concept, I was in,” Wan said. “Reading the graphic novel cemented that. Like Saw, it’s a simple concept that, if executed properly, will be so cool.” Nightfall follows the …
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Judge Dredd 3D: $45 Million is quite a production!
Judge Dedd 3D starring Karl Urban has just begun pre-production in Cape Town, South Africa, making it the first major film to shoot in the newly built Cape Town Studios, a Hollywood-style facility which is the first of its kind in the continent. The 3D flick is said to cost around $45 million and will continue shooting all the way …
Read More »Hostel 3: goes to Vegas?
According to the fellas over at Bloody-Disgusting both Brian Hallisay and Sarah Habel will be joining Pardue for his twisted trip to Viva Las Vegas. Unfortunately there’s no telling who Hallisay and Habel will be playing in the film. HOSTEL 3 revolves around a Vegas bachelor party with an insidious agenda that plays into the human hunt. Slay me now …
Read More »Vamps: Three more actors sign on…
Malcom McDowell, Marilu Henner and Zak Orth are all signed up and ready to go for Amy Heckerling’s flick Vamps. Here is the modern day tale of two young beautiful female vampires living the good nightlife in New York until love enters the picture and each has to make a choice that will jeopardize her immortality. The film is currently …
Read More »Julia’s Eyes: Guillermo del Toro’s new production
The supernatural thriller Julia’s Eyes was produced by Guillermo del Toro and directed by Guillem Morales. The story has Julia as she returns to Bellevue with her husband to visit her sister Sarah, who is near blind due to a degenerative illness for which she has unsuccessfully undergone surgery. When they arrive, Julia finds that Sarah has taken her own …
Read More »Tony Todd reprises role as the reaper in ‘Final Destination 5’
During a Hatchet II Q&A session at the UK’s Film4 Fright Fest, Tony Todd revealed that he will be reprising his role as the Reaper in the 5th installment of FINAL DESTINATION. Todd was sure as hell creepy in the first one, so there’s no doubt that he could be even creepier in this one. Three new cast members have …
Read More »Paramount releases first image from ‘Paranormal Activity 2’
Here’s a first image preview from Paramount’s PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 2. And although this image is seen in the trailer, it’s still an eerie look, especially with the time displayed on the bottom right. PA 2 hits theaters October 22.
Read More »Book Review: Driver for the Dead – Issue 1
Radical Publishing always put a smile on my face as they constantly introduce new and exciting titles. The latest which I’m looking over is 1 of 3 on a new series titled ” Driver for the Dead”. Now to quickly describe what Driver for the dead is too take bits of “Constantine”, “Supernatural TV series” and Transporter and role them …
Read More »HorrorBlips calls it a day
It’s not uncommon in this market to see websites arise and fold overnight. Especially if they are primarily reliant on advertiser revenue to keep them afloat. Let’s face it…the economy hasnt been good for anyone, websites included. While we strive to keep our little carving of the niche alive, we’ve also seen quite a few sites fold, slow down or …
Read More »Get Ready for some ‘Tron: Legacy’!
More promo coolness for a must see film coming! synopsis: Sam Flynn (Hedlund), a rebellious 27-year-old, is haunted by the mysterious disappearance of his father Kevin Flynn (Bridges), a man once known as the world’s leading video-game developer. When Sam investigates a strange signal sent from the old Flynn’s Arcade — a signal that could only come from his father– …
Read More »Film Review: Guinea Pig 2: Flower of Flesh and Blood (1985) – CAT III
SYNOPSIS: The second video, Za ginipiggu 2: Chiniku no hana (1985) is said to be based on a snuff film sent to the director Hideshi Hino by a crazed fan. In it, a man dressed as a samurai drugs a woman and proceeds to cut her apart, and finally adds her body parts to an extensive collection. The snuff film …
Read More »Scream for your Life! – A whole lotta horror coming your way!
TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX AND MGM HOME ENTERTAINMENT PREPARE FOR THE SCARIEST DAY OF ALL – HALLOWEEN WITH MOVIES THAT WILL MAKE YOU SCREAM FOR YOUR LIFE! Arriving On Blu-ray and DVD September 14th Street Date: September 14, 2010 Enjoy the newest Blu-ray and DVD releases of the films that have frightened audiences for generations, with an assortment of classic and …
Read More »Man in the Maze: sports new poster and production update
“The Man in the Maze” now in post-production, has obtained distribution in the U.S. through R-Squared Films and in India the film will be distributed by Mowgli Productions. Limited theatrical release dates are scheduled for Fall 2010 by R-Squared Films and December 2010 by Mowgli Productions. Patel, whose production company is Applied Art Productions, began post production in April. He …
Read More »2 new foreign posters for ‘Machete’
Cool beans, bring on the killing!
Read More »New 1 sheet for ‘Hatchet 2’ needs more flair
Ok, we get it….its called Hatchet and has one in it, though we’ve seen this before in Hatchet 1 so I think rather than adding a second one to the poster, the marketing department needs to step it up a bit….. Though I am looking forward to the movie, poster or not. Synopsis: Marybeth escapes the clutches of the deformed, …
Read More »Lake Placid 3: Takes a bite Oct 26 on DVD
The Crocs are Back and Chomping with Excitement! LAKE PLACID 3 Unrated Version Contains Steamy Never-Before-Seen Footage The Terrifying Ride Debuts on DVD October 26 CULVER CITY, CALIF. (August 23, 2010) – 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 …
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