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Video from the Hellboy II DVD Launch Party

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Visionary director Guillermo Del Toro transported guests into his innovative filmmaking process in an exclusive home entertainment presentation at nightclub Element in Hollywood earlier this week. Joining Del Toro were filmmakers Mike Mignola and Mike Richardson, and cast members Selma Blair, Jeffrey Tambor and Doug Jones. Guests were immersed in ...

Lionsgate Announces Release Date for Saw 6

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Yes, Jigsaw - and his disciples - will return in Saw VI on October 23, 2009. No word yet on a plot, obviously, but word is Saw franchise editor Kevin Greutert is directing from a script by Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton. Saw ...

Eastwood to Direct Supernatural Hereafter

Monday, November 17th, 2008

When word started to trickle out that Clint Eastwood was helming a film called The Changeling , many immediately jumped to the conclusion that was a remake of the supernatural chiller of the same name starring George C. Scott. Eastwood may now officially be taking on a genre ...

Lake Mungo Due for U.S. Remake

Monday, November 17th, 2008

It seems like only last week we were talking about this, oh wait... We were. An AFM offering we introduced to you here , Lake Mungo , is being developed as a remake on American soil. Paramount Vantage is behind a forthcoming redo of the ...

Cox to Direct Dark Castle’s Summoner

Monday, November 17th, 2008

James Cox ( Wonderland ) has signed on to direct The Summoner for Dark Castle, the house of horror that brought us House on Haunted Hill and House of Wax . This one, written by Matthew Sand, is described as a psychological horror film about a ...

Summit Officially Announces Twilight Sequels

Monday, November 17th, 2008

A week out from the release of Twilight , Summit Entertainment is announcing it has secured the rights to Stephenie Meyer's subsequent installments: New Moon , Eclipse and Breaking Dawn . Melissa Rosenberg ( exclusive interview ) will reprise her duties from the first feature film ...

007 Director Enlists for World War Z

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Quantam of Solace 's Marc Forster has been recruited by Paramount to direct World War Z . Screenwriter J. Michael Straczynski's adaptation is based on the Max Brooks bestselling novel about a worldwide infestation of flesh-eating zombies. "The genre always fascinated me, and when they pitched it to me, ...

U.S. Release News for Amusement

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Warner Picturehouse's long-delayed anthology horror movie written by Jake Wade Wall ( When a Stranger Calls ), Amusement , is bowing in the U.S. on DVD (and Blu-ray) January 20th after all. Following well over a year of speculation about whether it will get a theatrical release, the ...

Mum & Dad UK Release Plans, Poster & Trailer

Monday, November 17th, 2008

"Make daddy happy..." Churning stomachs at every film festival it has played, Mum & Dad will open at select UK cinemas on December 26th. In addition, in an unprecedented and groundbreaking move by Revolver Entertainment, Mum & Dad will be the first ever UK film release ...

Reeves on Let the Right One In Remake

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Overture Films would do well to strike while the iron is hot on their redo of Let the Right One In . Cloverfield 's Matt Reeves is attached to write and direct and, as he tells MTV , it may very well be his next project. ...