Entries from June 2008 ↓
New Bloody Images From ‘Scar 3-D’
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
Today we came across a bunch of hi-res stills from Scars 3-D, which still is yet to find a US distributor. You can find a link to all of them inside, but beware - they're freakin' huge! Zack Ford's script follows Bettis' character Joan Burrows who returns home for her niece Olympia's high school graduation only to be confronted with her nightmarish past: at the age of 16, Joan and her best friend were kidnapped and extensively tortured by a serial killer named Ernie Parish. Joan managed to escape and kill her captor, but it appears as though he has somehow come back from the dead, intent on continuing his macabre and deeply disturbing proclivities.
Lo-res Look at Two ‘Giallo’ Posters
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
Earlier today we posted a link to the first official stills from Dario Argento's Hitchockian thriller, Giallo, today we've got a look at two posters for the film that will tell the story of a serial murderer with a taste for attractive women, who is being chased by a solitary detective. Asia Argento, Ray Liotta, Elsa Pataky, Adrien Brody, Emmanuelle Seigner and Elsa Pataky all star. Read on for the skinny.
Horror In Your House is Dead and Gone
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
Inside you'll find this week's Horror In Your House, which features all of the DVD arriving at a retailer near you Tuesday, July 1, 2008. Some films of note is Lionsgate's release of DEAD AND GONE and Dimension Etxreme's TRILOQUIST. Read on for the list.
‘Rotkappchen: The Blood of Red Riding Hood’ Site Launch
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
Today we caught wind of a new indie film entitled ROTKAPPCHEN: THE BLOOD OF RED RIDING HOOD, which is director Harry Sparks epic, modern retelling of a classic fairy tale that has inspired many interpretations before - but never one quite like this (or so says part of their synopsis). Over at the film's official website you'll find the synopsis (also beyond the break), behind-the-scenes photos and poster downloads, with trailer links coming soon.
Jul 1, Zombie Love has Bothered Me for 30 Years
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
I've been wondering about a horror movie for 30 years, probably a 1970s film. The synopsis: A horror/love story where a couple vow never to part -
Claymation, Zombies, and YouTube!
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
Get ready for the CHAINSAW MAID, a stunning, twisted short created by a Japanese amateur animator who goes by the moniker 'takena'. Inside you can watch the claymation masterpiece that features zombies an a servant who is handy with a chainsaw. Enjoy it? Then check out more films at YouTube or at his official website. Enjoy!
Uwe Boll’s ‘Postal’ Blasts Onto Blu-ray and DVD
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
Vivendi has officially announced the DVD release of Postal, which stars Zack Ward, Dave Foley, Larry Thomas, and Verne Troyer. DVD Active reports that the Uwe Boll directed film will be available to own on August 26th, and should retail at around $26.99. Extras will include a director commentary, deleted scenes, featurettes ("Raging Bull", "Verne Troyer as Indiana Jones"), and a free Postal 2 PC game. A Blu-ray release will also be available for $34.99 with identical features. Read on for the art.
Drunken Zombie Goes Behind The Mask
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
For this episode we have a special guest host Mike. Since Mike is a big fan of the movie Behind The Mask: The Rise Of Leslie Vernon we decided that would be a good movie to review. We chat about the latest episode of Fear Itself, Bryan reviews the latest Dean Koontz book Odd Hours, and we plug our weekend plans. Amazon.com Widgets
Lionsgate Brings Us ‘Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat’!
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
SUNDOWN: THE VAMPIRE RETREAT, a lost film classic starring Emmy?? and Golden Globe?? nominee David Carradine (Kill Bill: Vol. 2) and Bruce Campbell (Evil Dead Trilogy), is being released for the first time ever as a special edition DVD on September 23 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.. A horror-western fusion about a community of vampires who live in a remote, dusty desert town, Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat Special Edition contains exciting bonus features including brand new interviews with Bruce Campbell and David Carradine, commentary with director Anthony Hickox and Director of Photography Levie Isaacks and a "Making of" featurette. Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat Special Edition is perfect for any DVD collector who thirsts for great entertainment!
‘Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ Blu-ray!
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
Dreamworks Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring the Tim Burton horror musical Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street to Blu-ray on October 21st, just in time for Halloween, according to Blu-ray.com. Video will be presented in 1080p AVC and be accompanied by a 5.1 Dolby TrueHD soundtrack. No special features have been announced at this time, but expect most, if not all, of the extras from the previously released collector's edition DVD. Stephen Sondheim musical thriller revolves around Benjamin Barker alias Sweeney Todd, (Depp) who returns to London after being deported to find out what happened to his wife and child at the hands of Judge Turpin. When he learns of their terrible fate he joins fortunes with Mrs. Nellie Lovett, the baker downstairs from his barbershop, and sets out to seek revenge.
‘The Sixth Sense’ Gets Blu-ray Release
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring the M. Night Shyamalan's horror classic THE SIXTH SENSE to Blu-ray on September 30th, according to Blu-ray.com. Video will be presented in 1080p AVC and accompanied by a PCM soundtrack. No special features have been announced at this time for the release. In the film a boy who communicates with spirits that don't know they're dead seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist.
Sheen Out, Christensen In For Untitled Twisted Pictures Project
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
We scored some new details on Twisted Pictures' untitled project once known as TORTURED. We learned this evening that Erika Christensen (Flight Plan, Riding the Bullet, Traffic) is the first to be cast in the film, which is now slated to begin production this August with Rob Lieberman (Fire in the Sky) still at the helm. In addition, we now learned that Charlie Sheen is NOT starring and is officially off the project. Written by Marek Posival, we discovered a more in depth synopsis that reveals just how brutal the film is. Read on for the skinny and a pic of Erika Christensen.
Official Website Rebooted For ‘The Mummy 3’
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
For those of you who loved playing around with studio websites, you'll enjoy the newly launched official website for Universal Pictures' The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, which arrives in theaters August 1. The site features photos from the set, wallpapers, icons, screensavers, posters, video clips, behind-the-scenes coverage and a chance to win a VIP trip to Universal Studios Orlando or Hollywood! In the Far East, trouble-seeking father-and-son duo Rick (Fraser) and Alex O'Connell (Ford) unearth the mummy of the first Emperor of Qin (Li) -- a shape-shifting entity who was cursed by a wizard (Yeoh) centuries ago.
First Official Stills From Argento’s ‘Giallo’
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
Get ready for a modern blast from the past with Dario Argento's Giallo, which promises to reflect back on classic Italian giallo films that changed the industry forever. The "Italian Hitchcock" is off shooting the film, which will tell the story of a serial murderer with a taste for attractive women, who is being chased by a solitary detective. Today you can check out the first official stills from the film, which stars Asia Argento, Ray Liotta, Elsa Pataky, Adrien Brody and Emmanuelle Seigner. Dimension Films has acquired the film for US release later this year/early next year. Read on for a look.
‘Wrong Turn 3: Officially Begins Casting!
June 30th, 2008 — From The Feeds
We received an anonymous tip this morning from a regular scooper who informs us that Fox Home Entertainment has officially begun casting Wrong Turn 3. In the franchise that begun in 2003 with Rob Schmidt behind the camera, six people found themselves trapped in the woods of West Virginia, hunted down by cannibalistic mountain men grossly disfigured through generations of in-breeding. The franchise continued with Joe Lynch's awesome direct-to-DVD sequel last year.