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James Wan Flirts With The Devil In “HOUSE OF HORROR”

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James Wan is locking arms with Dimension Films on HOUSE OF HORROR, a play on the ghost hunting television phenomenon started by shows like GHOST HUNTERS. Wan will put on his producer’s hat, handing directing duties over to Xavier (HITMAN, THE DIVIDE) Gens. This is the first of a series of productions branded “JAMES WAN PRESENTS.”… [Continue Reading]

J Astro Reviews: “FINAL DESTINATION 5″ DVD

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FINAL DESTINATION 5  2011   USA   92mins Blu-Ray/DVD combo or DVD alone Director: Steven Quale Starring: Nicholas D’Agosto, Emma Bell, Miles Fisher, Arlen Escarpeta, P.J. Byrne, David Koechner, Courtney B. Vance, and Tony Todd Warner Bros. Pictures Review By J ASTRO At home alone the other night, I agonized between my top two choices… [Continue Reading]

UPDATE Scream IV Set to Shoot This Spring

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It’s been more than a decade since Wes Craven’s Scream 3 graced the silver-screen, and as you may recall, Famous Monsters last reported the idea of a Scream 4 was “still in talks.”  But now, it’s official! Dimension Films announced today Scream 4 will begin shooting this spring with the eventual release date of April… [Continue Reading]

Dimension Promises Return to Form

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Bob Weinstein has promised that Dimension Films will “go back to doing what [they] do best,” as he unveiled the company’s upcoming film slate. Unfortunately, the operative phrase here seems to be “go back.” There’s not an original idea in the bunch, which is made up entirely of sequels to and remakes of “classic” Dimension… [Continue Reading]

Creepy Casting: More Piranha 3D

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Step Brothers and Knocked Up comedy star Adam Scott is going on a tangent. The actor has been cast for the male lead in Alex Aja’s Piranha 3D remake, based on the classic 1978 Joe Dante film. The news first came from Moviehole.net, who also reported on Elisabeth Shue’s casting for the female lead earlier… [Continue Reading]

Creepy Casting: Piranha 3D

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Way to set the bar high. Various sites as Moviehole.net and Bloody Disgusting are reporting that Elisabeth Shue (The Karate Kid, Back to the Future) is the first lead to be cast in Alex Aja’s Piranha 3D remake from Dimension Films. “Deal is as good as done,” reports Moviehole. “Shue is playing the role of… [Continue Reading]

Creepy Casting: H2, Nightmare on Elm Street, The Crazies

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Daeg Faerch has officially been recast as young Michael Myers in Rob Zombie’s H2, which is currently filming in Georgia for Dimension Films. Daeg also confirmed the news on his MySpace page, which reads, “SADLY, although I was contracted to reprise the role of young Michael Myers in the upcoming H2 (Halloween 2, 2009) after… [Continue Reading]

Scream 4 Launches into a Trilogy?

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We’re still awaiting confirmation on this news, but I didn’t want to hold off on it any longer. While Dimension Films has confirmed that Kevin Williamson has been hired to pen Scream 4, rumors are looming via various sources that Williamson is on board to not only write the 4th entry, but a 5th and… [Continue Reading]

Terror Tidbits

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According to Bloody Disgusting producer Brad Krevoy (Pumpkinhead, Dracula 3000, Beverly Hills Ninja) is getting behind a new project from DreamWorks, tentatively titled Rainbow Bridge. William Nicholson, most widely known for writing the film Gladiator (one of my favorite movies), will pen the screenplay. Plot line: In the film chaos and confusion erupt in a… [Continue Reading]

Terror Tidbits

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Dimension Films announced this morning that Alex Aja’s Piranha 3D will be postponed for release from its original July 24, 2009 release date to now March 19, 2010 due to scheduling delays for the shoot. We can however expect to see a trailer debut still with Final Destination: Death Trip 3D on August 21, 2009…. [Continue Reading]

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