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James Watkins Talks Hammer Movies and Harry Potter with FM

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Famous Monsters sat down recently to speak with director James Watkins about his influences and experiences while making THE WOMAN IN BLACK, the new feature produced by historically lauded Hammer Films, which opens today. Since being re-acquisitioned in 2008, Hammer has produced a handful of independent movies (such as LET ME IN, the American remake… [Continue Reading]

“MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN” Takes In Goldman

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Coming off of writing the upcoming THE WOMAN IN BLACK starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jane Goldman is going to have another go at a spooky story. The writer is in talks with 20th Century Fox to adapt MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN by Ransom Riggs.  Deadline has the scoop. Goldman previously wrote X-MEN: FIRST CLASS… [Continue Reading]

New Trailer for “THE WOMAN IN BLACK” Spooks The Web

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Daniel Radcliffe is all grown up and starring in a period piece fright fest. The new trailer for THE WOMAN IN BLACK has arrived from CBS Films, and it looks pretty creepy.  In the film, “a young lawyer (Daniel Radcliffe) travels to a remote village where he discovers the vengeful ghost of a scorned woman… [Continue Reading]

The Boy Who Lived Takes On THE WOMAN IN BLACK in New Trailer

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In addition to the PIRANHA 3DD trailer unveiled last night, Spike has posted a new trailer for a horror film that could not be more different in content, the Daniel Radcliffe period pic THE WOMAN IN BLACK. SPIKE The Woman In Black Trailer www.spike.com Spike Full Episodes Spike Video Clips Spike on Facebook   The… [Continue Reading]

More good news from Hammer Films.

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As I mentioned recently, Hammer Films is starting production on The Woman in Black, starring Daniel Radcliffe. Now we get news that Image Entertainment has acquired U.S. Distribution right for Hammer Films’ first production The Resident, starring Hilary Swank (The Reaping), Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Watchman, Supernatural), Hammer Alum Sir Christopher Lee and Lee Pace (from… [Continue Reading]

Hammer Films Brings Us The Woman in Black

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Hammer Films is a name that is synonymous with classic horror. It created it’s own legacy utilizing classically trained actors and classically beautiful women, in stories that helped define the word Gothic for many of us. It feels good to have them back on the scene and hopefully they will continue to make quality horror,… [Continue Reading]

The Woman In Black Goes 3D

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Because shooting movies in three dimensions is quickly becoming the film industry’s BFF (that’s Best Friends Forever, in case you’re over the age of 12 and/or aren’t an avid watcher of the Disney Channel. Don’t judge me!), the recently-reanimated Hammer Films is joining the cool kids’ table by shooting a 3D picture of their own…. [Continue Reading]

Hammer Takes on The Woman In Black

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FEARnet is reporting that the new incarnation of Hammer Films has optioned rights to the novel The Woman in Black, a supernatural thriller by Susan Hill. Script will be written by Jane Goldman (Stardust, Kick-Ass), for director James Watkins (Eden Lake, Methuselah). Hammer Films is, of course, a horror icon. Founded in 1934, the English… [Continue Reading]

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