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Dana Gould to Pen Live-Action Sigmund and the Sea Monsters Feature

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Variety reported that Universal Studios has sealed the deal to mount their next Sid and Marty Krofft feature.  The studio has acquired writer-producer Dana Gould of The Simpsons to pen the live-action film based on the Krofft brothers’1970’s kidshow Sigmund and the Sea Monsters. Sigmund will be the studio’s third movie treatment for the Krofft… [Continue Reading]

Stand Up To Cancer and Stand-in Iron Man 2 the VIP Experience

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Iron Man, the anti-superhero, joins the fight to Stand Up To Cancer, a movement that has been unstoppable in its innovative approach to fund cancer research.  EBay is currently holding an auction for a winner and his guest to enjoy a VIP experience of Iron Man 2, encouraging all to “stand up and bid to… [Continue Reading]

Whither Fear Itself?

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NBC ordered thirteen episodes of the horror anthology series Fear Itself, but has aired only eight of the episodes. With the Olympics at an end and the new fall season beginning in two weeks, there seems little opportunity for the final five to air. Ben Silverman, Co-Chairmen, NBC Entertainment told iF Magazine in late July,… [Continue Reading]

Creepy Casting

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Robert Forster (Karen Sisco) will join the cast of Heroes as presumed-dead Arthur Petrelli. According to Entertainment Weekly, the character could be seen as early as the September 22 season premiere although in real time or flashback remains to be seen. Lisa Bonet (Angel Heart) has been added to the impressive growing cast of ABC’s… [Continue Reading]

Terror Tidbits

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Paramount Pictures has withdrawn from its involvement with David Fincher’s new Heavy Metal movie. The film, announced back in March, was tossed from Paramount, according to Entertainment Weekly. “Tim Miller, whose Blur Studio is handling the animation, says he and Fincher, along with current Heavy Metal publisher Kevin Eastman, are now shopping the film to… [Continue Reading]

Terror-Vision News

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There’s a handful of genre programming coming to the major networks this fall and the prognosticators are starting to handicap the season.  J.J. Abrams’ thriller Fringe is hands down the consensus choice for bets new series. Right behind it in the estimates is ABC’s Americanization of Life on Mars. The new version of Knight Rider… [Continue Reading]

July Fear Itself Schedule

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Here are details on Fear Itself’s schedule for the last three weeks of July: 7/17/08 – “New Year’s Day” Directed by Darren Bousman (Saw II, III & IV) Written by Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) A young woman (Briana Evigan, Step Up 2: The Streets) wakes up in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by horrifying… [Continue Reading]

Final Fear Itself Director Announced

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Venezuelan director  (Curandero) is reportedly the final director for NBC’s horror anthology series Fear Itself. According to Fangoria, he will direct “The Circle” based on Lewis Shiner’s short story. Johnathon Schaech and Richard Chizmar (Masters of Horror) have turned the prose into a teleplay.

Creepy Casting

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Last week we mentioned that Battlestar Galactica’s Sam Witwer was going to play a very different kind of Doomsday on the final season of Smallville. The Hollywood Reporter now says that Cassidy Freeman (Razor Sharp) has been cast as another opponent for the not-yet-Man-of-Steel. Witwer is Davis Bloome, paramedic by day, psychopath, by night. Freeman’s… [Continue Reading]

Terror-Vision News

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The Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles will be rerun as a Fox marathon starting on Sunday, August 10 at 9 p.m. Then the other episodes air at 9 p.m. on August 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 24. The two-hour second season premiere then airs on September 8 at 8 p.m. Torchwood fans… [Continue Reading]

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