Tag Archives: Darren Lynn Bousman

SYNOPSIS: A look back at the first decade of 21st Century horror films and the filmmakers that re-energized the genre.

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Vacationing on an island off the coast of Thailand, Christine (Maggie Q) and Neil Oliver (Luke Hemsworth) awake hungover and with no memory of the previous night. They find footage on Neil’s camera, and watch, horrified, as Neil appears to murder Christine. With twenty-four hours until the next ferry and a typhoon threatening the island, Christine and Neil attempt to reconstruct the …

Director/writer, Darren Lynn Bousman talked to Horrornews.net about his new film, Death of Me. Darren has another new project called One Day Die. You can get all the information at https://www.onedaydie.com/ Darren also talked a little bit about the highly anticipated Spiral-Book of Saw.  Death of Me is such a creepy film and it stars Maggie Q, Luke Hemsworth and …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The Vineyard Family strives to rekindle cohesion and unity by taking a camping trip in the remote New Jersey forest otherwise known as The Barrens. They soon find they have far more to contend with than mere dysfunction as something sinister lurks in the shadows. REVIEW: Directed By: Darren Lynn Bousman Starring: Stephen Moyer, Mia Kirschner, …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: An exploration of the appeal of horror films, with interviews of many legendary directors in the genre. REVIEW: Nightmares in Red, White and Blue: The Evolution of the American Horror Film In a film such as this that pays tribute to the horror genre and thousands of clips, it really requires an expert editor at the …

SYNOPSIS: Julia (Jessica Lowndes), an investigative reporter with the style and confidence of a young Bacall, happens upon a series of gruesome murders tied to real estate mysteries, where entire rooms have been dismantled and pulled from their foundations. The fact that those rooms were the exact settings for heinous tragedies sets Julia and hardboiled cop Grady (Joe Anderson) on …

“Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by them.” Henry David Thoreau Director Darren Bousman’s new film “Abbattoir” is an extraordinary version of creepy. The reality of the film shows what could possibly happen in real life. It gives you chills in a good way. That perfect amount terror. The word “Abattoir” is …

Director Darren Lynn Bousman (“Saw II,” “Saw III,” “Mother’s Day”) is one of the incredibly talented directors who are part of “Tales of Halloween.” Bousman took time to speak with Horrornews.net for an exclusive interview. “Tales of Halloween” (segment “The Night Billy Raised Hell”) is amazing. How did you become involved with “Tales of Halloween?” Mike Mendez and Axelle Carolyn …

Synopsis: Ten stories are woven together by their shared theme of Halloween night in an American suburb, where ghouls, imps, aliens and axe murderers appear for one night only to terrorize unsuspecting residents. It seems that horror anthologies are back in vogue as of late. The success of films like V/H/S (2012) and its 2 sequels, The ABC’s Of Death …

SYNOPSIS: Jigsaw and his apprentice Amanda are dead. Now, upon the news of Detective Kerry’s murder, two seasoned FBI profilers, Agent Strahm and Agent Perez, arrive in the terrified community to assist the veteran Detective Hoffman in sifting through Jigsaw’s latest grisly remains and piecing together the puzzle. However, when SWAT Commander Rigg is abducted and thrust into a game, …

SYNOPSIS: Detective Eric Matthews (Donnie Wahlberg) desperately tries to catch notorious killer Jigsaw in this suspenseful sequel. Jigsaw stays true to his bloodthirsty M.O. of creating devious plans in which people are forced to kill each other. This time, he kidnaps eight supposed strangers and locks them all up in one room, and it’s up to Matthews to find the …

Podcast: Monster Movie Podcast Episode 29 – The Hole – World War Z – The Devil’s Carnival Welcome to the Monster Movie Podcast. Join us this week for Dante’s Dungeon of Demons, Brad Pit versus the Zombie Apocalypse and the Devil shares some of Aesop’s Fables. Hosts Doc Rotten and Thomas M. review Joe Dante’s recent film The Hole and …

Starring Stephen Moyer of HBO’s “True Blood” Madness Becomes Reality October 9th on Blu-ray™/DVD Combo, DVD and VOD. Anchor Bay Films invites viewers to revisit those campfire ghost stories that launched thousands of nightmares at summer camp with the October 9th release of The Barrens, the twisted new chiller from writer/director Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, Saw III, Saw IV, …

SYNOPSIS: On the run after attempting to rob a bank, a group of vicious (and incredibly annoying) brothers decide to lay low at their mother’s house for a while. Unfortunately the mother lost the house and a young couple mourning the loss of their son currently lives there. The group of brothers (one of which has been shot) invade the …

I had all but forgotten about Darren Lynn Bousman’s retooling of MOTHER’S DAY. It has been months since there has even been a sliver of info on the long completed project. I was surprised when Anchor Bay sent along a press release late yesterday that mapped out a final release date. May 8th is the day! I actually remember seeing …