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Cabin in the Woods Star Drops a Hint

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Details surrounding the new Joss Whedon/Drew Goddard horror flick, The Cabin in the Woods, have been notoriously hard to come by. The most that the filmmakers have been willing to divulge is that the film represents an unusual twist on the familiar horror format. Unfortunately, the wait to finally gain some insight into the film… [Continue Reading]

Vin Diesel Reveals First Concept Art for Next Riddick

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Leave it to enthusiastic film lead Vin Diesel to post some early conceptual art for the next installment of the Riddick franchise. Drawn by Patrick Tatopoulos in 2009, this is the first glance we have inside the film that’s being once again written and directed by David Twohy. Diesel opines, “Early Rissick concept art…first frame… [Continue Reading]

Nightmare on Elm Street Gets a Rating

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There has been some growing concern in the past week over rumors that the latest Nightmare on Elm Street film would be tamed down to achieve a PG-13 rating. So much for that! The film has now officially received its MPAA rating, which reads as follows: “R, for strong bloody horror violence, disturbing images, terror,… [Continue Reading]

AMC’s The Walking Dead Finds Its Rick Grimes

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Things are moving ahead quickly on AMC’s television adaptation of The Walking Dead, and they kind of need to be. Even though as of last week only one actor had been cast in the project, it was recently ordered to a six-episode first season to begin airing this October. Well, now the next step has… [Continue Reading]

Clive Owen Becomes One of The Intruders

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When Pierce Brosnan finally holstered his golden gun for the last time after Die Another Day, rumors began flying fast and furious about which British badass would be the next to lay claim to the name of Bond. While the role eventually went to the ever-capable Daniel Craig, it’s still difficult to separate actor Clive… [Continue Reading]

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Screenwriter Revealed

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A few weeks ago we brought you guys the news that esteemed genre directors Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov, who last collaborated on producing the animated film, 9, were reteaming to bring us the feature length adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith’s Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. While no announcement has been made on who will direct the… [Continue Reading]

Troma’s Lloyd Kaufman Reveals Potential Remakes

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Within the world of cult horror films, few names are more respected than Troma Entertainment. The American film production and distribution company was founded in 1974, and ever since has been dedicated to creating low-budget independent movies that explore the surreal and salacious realm of horror. Despite their underdog reputation, many big names have acted… [Continue Reading]

Simon Pegg Talks Burke and Hare

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Simon Pegg largely built his comedy career on lampooning genre film and television, with uproarious spoofs like Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz. Amusingly enough, Pegg has now proven capable of parlaying that goodwill into roles in actual genre films, such as last year’s Star Trek, and an upcoming John Landis 19th century Gothic,… [Continue Reading]

Hot Tub Time Machine Director Adds a Little Horror

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Fresh off his dip in the Hot Tub Time Machine, director Steve Pink has his sights set on adding a dash of horror into his comedy brew. According to /Film, Pink is attached to direct Werewolves of Reseda, an ensemble R-rated comedy with elements of horror. Since the unexpected breakout success of The Hangover, studios… [Continue Reading]

Bekmambetov to Direct Victor Frankenstein

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Production Weekly announced today on their Twitter page that Timur Bekmambetov (Wanted) has signed on to direct David Auburn’s adaptation of Peter Ackroyd’s novel, The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein. The book is a retelling of the Gothic horror classic Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, told in first person by Victor Frankenstein, published in 2009 by Random… [Continue Reading]

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