Every corpse tells a story. Clancy Brown plays the creepy host in Ryan Spindell‘s upcoming horror anthology film The Mortuary Collection, set to world premiere at Fantastic Fest later this month. In the horror anthology, wherein each tale is set in a different decade: A young girl enters a secret room in a mortuary and […]
Genre cinema can come from the strangest of places. One of the biggest surprises of TIFF this year was finding genre gems outside the Midnight Madness program, like the movies of the Contemporary World Cinema. These are mostly movies that dabble in genre without going fully going into the extreme. One of the best examples […]
What would happen if Aaron Sorkin – he of The West Wing – wrote a period drama/paranoid alien conspiracy thriller? You would have The Vast of Night, a late 50s-set film about a pair of intrepid teen reporters who stumble upon an otherworldly presence in their small town on the night of a big basketball […]
Rob Zombie is back and he’s bringing his homicidal Firefly Family with him in 3 From Hell, debuting this week in theaters via Fathom. That’s a pretty neat trick, considering that all those characters died in a hail of gunfire at the end of their last film, The Devil’s Rejects, way back in 2005. In a new interview […]
As of this month, Rob Zombie has turned his 2003 horror hit House of 1,000 Corpses into a full-fledged horror trilogy. The story of the homicidally maniacal Firefly Family, first introduced as the purveyor of roadside attractions, mutated into an ultraviolent neo-western with The Devil’s Rejects, and into a prison break thriller with next week’s 3 From Hell. But […]
With horror industry heavy hitters already in place from the 1970s, the 1980s built upon that with the rise of brilliant minds in makeup and effects artists, as well as advances in technology. Artists like Rick Baker, Rob Bottin, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr., Tom Savini, Stan Winston, and countless others delivered groundbreaking, mind-blowing practical […]
When it was released back in 1994, Tammy and the T-Rex had a PG-13 rating attached to it, but what many didn’t know at the time was that it was originally conceived as a gory, rated “R” affair. For the first time ever, the newly unearthed “gore cut” of the film was recently screened at Cinepocalypse, and […]
Director Abe Forsythe‘s zombie-comedy Little Monsters (read our review) was a huge hit at Sundance earlier this year, with NEON and Hulu scoring the rights shortly thereafter. We’ve learned today that the film will first arrive in theaters here in the United States for a one-night-only event on October 8 and then begin streaming on Hulu on […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger shared his own character poster for Tim Miller’s Terminator: Dark Fate yesterday, and today brings three more in this particular “Choose your fate” series. The new posters spotlight Linda Hamilton‘s Sarah Connor, Mackenzie Davis‘ Grace, Natalia Reyes‘ Dani Ramos and the new Terminator. Sorry, no Edward Furlong poster. Yet. In Dark Fate, “Sarah Connor […]
As it always does around this time of the year, John Carpenter‘s classic Halloween is returning to select theaters for the spooky season. The fun kicks off nationwide on September 27. CineLife Entertainment®, the event cinema division of Spotlight Cinema Networks, teams up with Compass International Pictures to bring the seminal 1978 original classic John […]