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Jovanka Vuckovic, ZOMBIES! AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE UNDEAD author and one-time editor of Canada’s RUE MORGUE magazine, is in the final stages of post production on her freshman directorial effort, the fantasy horror short THE CAPTURED BIRD. BIRD is the result of an outpouring of support from fans and industry names, perhaps most notably,… [Continue Reading]
Guillermo Del Toro is a horror fan’s hero. He’s a big name filmmaker who takes the genre seriously, always remaining true to his monster-movie roots, and he always seems to be spinning a number of different plates at the same time. Last month found the release of THE NIGHT ETERNAL with co-author Chuck Hogan, he’s… [Continue Reading]
THE NIGHT ETERNAL (book 3 of THE STRAIN trilogy) Guillermo Del Toro & Chuck Hogan William Morrow 384 pgs To close out their STRAIN trilogy, filmmaker Guillermo del Toro (BLADE 2, HELLBOY 1&2) and author Chuck Hogan (THE TOWN) went big. Big big, in fact. LAWRENCE OF ARABIA big. Bigger even. The scope of this… [Continue Reading]
At last, a horror movie that finally addresses just how terrifying it can be to turn on a black light in a motel room. What’s that? That’s not what this is about at all? Oh well. Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan, writers of the last four movies in the SAW franchise, are set to adapt… [Continue Reading]
With only two weeks left to visit Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights, our thoughts are already turning to next year, wondering what the creators of the annual fright-fest will dream up next. To help them out, we’ve come up with a handy list of suggestions. Now, we understand that many movies might be tied up… [Continue Reading]
At the time of its release, Miramax Studio’s MIMIC was a modern-day take on the INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS, horrifying creatures guising themselves as human beings in order to continue rampaging undetected. This time around it starred an army of hyper-evolved insects taking victims in the New York subway system. The film was budgeted… [Continue Reading]
Just days after Lionsgate announced their intentions to adapt graphic novel I, FRANKENSTEIN for the big screen with Aaron Eckhart as its star, Complex has an interview with Shawn Levy (REAL STEEL) where he discusses his own gestating version of the Franken-mythos: It’s an amazing script and, yes, I am attached to direct it. That’s… [Continue Reading]
Everyone around the office has been raving about this amazing book, so much so that I have no problem giving it my complete endorsement. Everyone who considers themselves a horror fan should go buy it. Right now. Seriously. Go. All right… I guess you can read this first and then go buy it. John Landis’… [Continue Reading]
Guillermo del Toro is a busy man. He’s probably the most sought-after horror director in Hollywood at the moment, and his full plate of projects is a testament to that demand. He recently signed on to direct PACIFIC RIM, a monsters-vs.-robots planetary battlocalpyse, and at the film’s Comic-Con panel on Saturday, del Toro emphasized his… [Continue Reading]
Guillermo Del Toro’s first feature film Cronos is being released this this week on DVD and Blu-Ray. Amongst the fanfare come news of his next project, a 3D adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s At The Mountains Of Madness. It will be filmed for Universal with James Cameron producing. There have been rumors flying around for a… [Continue Reading]
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