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Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to the role of a Biochemistry Professor in the new remake of ‘The Blob’, which is being directed by Simon West. In the film Jackson’s character volunteers to find a way to stop The Blob, an organism from space that develops into a big jello type creature that consumes everything in its path. Samuel L. Jackson is known for his roles in movies such as ‘Django Unchained’, ‘Snakes on a Plane’, ‘Pulp Fiction’ and his continued role as Nick Furry in the ‘Avengers’ franchise. Jackson has had over 165 roles, to date. The movie is a remake of the 1958 movie starring Steve McQueen.The original ‘The Blob’ was a big hit at theaters. The special effects in ‘The Blob’ were amazing in 1958 and are still impressive to this day. This will be the movie’s second remake, the first remake was released in 1988 and was directed by Chuck Russell. Right now news about
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Fans were very excited several months ago to learn that a new Twin Peaks’ series would be airing on Showtime. It wasn’t long before the show fell apart when the original show’s co-creator David Lynch walked away. Showtime has just announced via Twitter that the show is back on, with David Lynch back on the team and the show is back on. The original mystery-thriller focused on a town where nothing is what it seemed. ‘Twin Peaks’ starred Kyle MacLachlan, Lara Flynn Boyle, Ray Wise, Michael Ferrer, Heather Graham and many others. The new series’ cast includes the return of several of the original cast, such as Dana Ashbrook, Sherilyn Fenn, Kyle MacLachlan, Ray Wise and Lara Flynn Boyle and will premier sometime in 2016.
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I have been waiting to see ‘7500’ for a long time. It was supposed to be released back in 2012, but just recently landed in select theaters. ‘7500’, directed by Takashi Shimizu, the man behind ‘The Grudge’ franchise, was written by Craig Rosenberg (The Uninvited). This supernatural film has a great cast that includes ‘True Blood’ actor Ryan Kwanten, Amy Smart (Mirrors), Leslie Bibb (Iron Man 1 and 2), Jamie Chung (Sucker Punch), Scout Taylor-Compton (Halloween 1 and 2 (remakes), Alex Frost (The Lost), Johnathon Schaech ( Quarantine), Jerry Ferrar (Entourage) and Christian Serratos of ‘The Walking Dead”. Imagine being 30,000 feet in the air when an unseen entity begins to inflict terror on a plane full passengers, that’s exactly what happens on flight ‘7500’ out of L.A. bound for Tokyo. When a mysterious man suddenly dies mid flight it’s only the first event of a horrible flight. The flight attendants relocate the first class passengers down to Economy Class
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The FX vampire apocalypse series ‘The Strain’ has inspired a college course. University of California, Irvine will be offering a four-week course referred to as “Fight or Die: The Science Behind FX’s ‘The Strain'”. The online course is free and open to everyone, including those who are not enrolled in the college. The course will cover a range of themes, including cyber-attacks, disease dynamics and parasites. Where were cool courses like this when I was in college? Kenya Hardaway the, VP of integrated promotions at FX made this statement: “beyond putting a unique twist on the vampire legend, ‘The Strain’ creates an opportunity for serious acedemic discussions about some of today’s most important topics. As society becomes more globally and technologically interconnected, the impact of biological parasites and computer hacks will only become more pronounced.” Sign up for the course here: https://www.canvas.net/browse/ucirvine/fx/courses/the-strain-mooc
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Jason R. Miller, known for producing ‘Frozen’ and ‘Hatchet II’, is now filming his latest project, ‘Bloodhound’, which he both wrote and is directing. ‘Bloodhound’ is the neo-noir style follow up to his 2013 film ‘Unidentified’, which was his directorial debut. This indie horror-thriller stars ‘Hatchet II’ actor Miles Dougal (‘The Change-Up’, ‘Frozen’), David Foy (‘Hatchet II’, ‘Night Terrors’), Jess Allen (‘Broken Glass’), Miles Dougal, who stared in ‘Director’s Cut’ and ‘Detroit Rock City’ and ‘Lords of Salem’ actress Silvia Moore. ‘Bloodhound’ is being produced by Unidentified Productions. ‘Bloodhound’ follows the story of Abel Walker (Ackerman), a private investigator, and his his camera man Jim (Foy). The two men are trying to solve the mystery of a missing woman, when they are pulled into a twisted game that will end in murder. There is no release date listed for ‘Bloodhound’ at this time.
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Vivian Miller, serving out her prison term in a work release program, arrives at a run down Cawdor Barn Theater, run by failed Broadway director Lawrence O’Neil (Cary Elwes). Her arrival sets off a terrible chain of events that brings Lawrence’s buried secret to the surface. Vivian unknowingly releases a vengeful spirit when she watches an old VHS tape of one of Lawrence’s productions of MacBeth. Now Vivian, with the help of a a fellow parolee named Roddy, she must solve the mystery of the spirit, before it’s to late. This paranormal thriller was written and directed by Phil Wurtzel. ‘The Social Network’ actress Shelby Young plays the role of ‘Cawdor’s main character Vivian Miller. Vivian’s companion, Roddy, is played by ‘ZNation’ actor Michael Walsh. Play director, Lawrence O’Neil, is played by Cary Elwes (Saw). Alexandria De Berry (Mission Air), Jordan Burgess (Lucky), Scott T. Whitesell (Tears For My City) and Nancy Lynette Parker (Restitution) also have roles in ‘Cawdor.
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‘Home Sweet Hell’, directed by Anthony Burns and written by Carlo Allen and Ted Elrich, has a star studded cast that includes ‘The Conjuring’ actor Patrick Wilson, Kathrine Heigl (‘Grey’s Anatomy’), Furious Seven’ actress Jordana Brewster, Kevin McKidd (‘Hannibal Rising’), Chi McBride (‘Hawaii Five-O) and ‘According To Jim’ actor Jim Belushi. On the outside it appears that Don Champagne (Wilson) has the perfect life, a beautiful wife, a successful business, a beautiful home and two wonderful kids, but the truth is his wife Mona (Heigl) is obsessed with perfection. Don begins an affair with Dusty (Brewster), the new saleswoman at his furniture store. Dusty is beautiful and Don feels alive for the first time in a long time. He has no idea that he’s being played. When Dusty tells Don she’s pregnant with his baby, he comes up with the idea to pay her off, but that’s exactly what she wants. Dusty and her real boyfriend have pulled this scheme
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When I started going through all the news about horror this morning I was shocked, saddened and infuriated to see that ‘The Craft’ has now been added to the very long list of movies set to get remade over the next two years. That’s right, Sony has ordered the remake of ‘The Craft’. (*Facepalm) Leigh Janiak, the writer of 2014’s ‘Honeymoon’, has been tasked with writing the script for the new version of the teenage witch thriller, along with Phil Graziadei who also co-wrote ‘Honeymoon’. The director and cast have yet to be announced for the project. The remake is still in the early phases of preproduction and does not have a release date at this time. I remember the first time I saw the 1996 teenage witch movie ‘The Craft’. The movie was fantastic, it put a spell on me. I must have watched that VHS a hundred time before my VCR ate it. To this day ‘The Craft’
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Kevin Durand has been busy lately, between his role on ‘The Strain’, guest role on ‘Vikings’ and several films including his role in the film ‘Dark Was The Night’. Durand is joined by Lukas Haas ( Inception ), Bianca Kajich ( 30 Minutes or Less), Sabina Gadecki (Outlaw Prophet), Heath Freeman (Home Sweet Hell ), Nick Damici and Steve Agee (Stake Land) as cast members for ‘Dark Was The Night’. This horror-thriller was written by Tyler Hisel and directed by Jack Heller, who served as producer for the horror-comedy ‘Bad Milo’, 2011’s ‘Enter Nowhere’ and the upcoming horror film ‘Some Kind of Hate’. Durand plays the role of Sheriff, who along with his Deputy (Haas), must find away to protect his small town, along with his son and himself, from an ancient evil that is hunting down and killing not only the town’s livestock but also the residents of the secluded town. There is no concrete release date, but it
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A team of geologists, deep in the Antarctic, uncover an old Nazi laboratory containing the remains of dark experiments. The scientists accidentally unleash a top-secret project, modified, flying sharks and their mutated, super-human zombie riders. The only force that can stop the mutated weapons are the “Dead Flesh Four”, a team of undead U.S. soldiers that were killed and reanimated during the war in Vietnam. Marc Fehse is the director behind ‘Sky Sharks’. The cast includes Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (‘Planet of the Apes’), Robert LaSardo (Death Race), Tobias Schenke (Taxi) and Micaela Schafer (Seed 2). ‘Sky Sharks’ sounds like a great flick, but there is one catch, the people behind the zombie movie need your help to finish the project. They are running a Kickstarter campaign to help raise the money for production and to prove to investors that ‘Sky Sharks’ is worth the investment. Did I mention the cool perks their Kickstarter campaign offers, including shirts, DVDs, posters, set visits
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Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to the role of a Biochemistry Professor in the new remake of ‘The Blob’, which is being directed by Simon West. In the film Jackson’s character volunteers to find a way to stop The Blob, an organism from space that develops into a big jello type creature that consumes everything in its path. Samuel L. Jackson is known for his roles in movies such as ‘Django Unchained’, ‘Snakes on a Plane’, ‘Pulp Fiction’ and his continued role as Nick Furry in the ‘Avengers’ franchise. Jackson has had over 165 roles, to date. The movie is a remake of the 1958 movie starring Steve McQueen.The original ‘The Blob’ was a big hit at theaters. The special effects in ‘The Blob’ were amazing in 1958 and are still impressive to this day. This will be the movie’s second remake, the first remake was released in 1988 and was directed by Chuck Russell. Right now news about
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Fans were very excited several months ago to learn that a new Twin Peaks’ series would be airing on Showtime. It wasn’t long before the show fell apart when the original show’s co-creator David Lynch walked away. Showtime has just announced via Twitter that the show is back on, with David Lynch back on the team and the show is back on. The original mystery-thriller focused on a town where nothing is what it seemed. ‘Twin Peaks’ starred Kyle MacLachlan, Lara Flynn Boyle, Ray Wise, Michael Ferrer, Heather Graham and many others. The new series’ cast includes the return of several of the original cast, such as Dana Ashbrook, Sherilyn Fenn, Kyle MacLachlan, Ray Wise and Lara Flynn Boyle and will premier sometime in 2016.
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I have been waiting to see ‘7500’ for a long time. It was supposed to be released back in 2012, but just recently landed in select theaters. ‘7500’, directed by Takashi Shimizu, the man behind ‘The Grudge’ franchise, was written by Craig Rosenberg (The Uninvited). This supernatural film has a great cast that includes ‘True Blood’ actor Ryan Kwanten, Amy Smart (Mirrors), Leslie Bibb (Iron Man 1 and 2), Jamie Chung (Sucker Punch), Scout Taylor-Compton (Halloween 1 and 2 (remakes), Alex Frost (The Lost), Johnathon Schaech ( Quarantine), Jerry Ferrar (Entourage) and Christian Serratos of ‘The Walking Dead”. Imagine being 30,000 feet in the air when an unseen entity begins to inflict terror on a plane full passengers, that’s exactly what happens on flight ‘7500’ out of L.A. bound for Tokyo. When a mysterious man suddenly dies mid flight it’s only the first event of a horrible flight. The flight attendants relocate the first class passengers down to Economy Class
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The FX vampire apocalypse series ‘The Strain’ has inspired a college course. University of California, Irvine will be offering a four-week course referred to as “Fight or Die: The Science Behind FX’s ‘The Strain'”. The online course is free and open to everyone, including those who are not enrolled in the college. The course will cover a range of themes, including cyber-attacks, disease dynamics and parasites. Where were cool courses like this when I was in college? Kenya Hardaway the, VP of integrated promotions at FX made this statement: “beyond putting a unique twist on the vampire legend, ‘The Strain’ creates an opportunity for serious acedemic discussions about some of today’s most important topics. As society becomes more globally and technologically interconnected, the impact of biological parasites and computer hacks will only become more pronounced.” Sign up for the course here: https://www.canvas.net/browse/ucirvine/fx/courses/the-strain-mooc
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Jason R. Miller, known for producing ‘Frozen’ and ‘Hatchet II’, is now filming his latest project, ‘Bloodhound’, which he both wrote and is directing. ‘Bloodhound’ is the neo-noir style follow up to his 2013 film ‘Unidentified’, which was his directorial debut. This indie horror-thriller stars ‘Hatchet II’ actor Miles Dougal (‘The Change-Up’, ‘Frozen’), David Foy (‘Hatchet II’, ‘Night Terrors’), Jess Allen (‘Broken Glass’), Miles Dougal, who stared in ‘Director’s Cut’ and ‘Detroit Rock City’ and ‘Lords of Salem’ actress Silvia Moore. ‘Bloodhound’ is being produced by Unidentified Productions. ‘Bloodhound’ follows the story of Abel Walker (Ackerman), a private investigator, and his his camera man Jim (Foy). The two men are trying to solve the mystery of a missing woman, when they are pulled into a twisted game that will end in murder. There is no release date listed for ‘Bloodhound’ at this time.
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Vivian Miller, serving out her prison term in a work release program, arrives at a run down Cawdor Barn Theater, run by failed Broadway director Lawrence O’Neil (Cary Elwes). Her arrival sets off a terrible chain of events that brings Lawrence’s buried secret to the surface. Vivian unknowingly releases a vengeful spirit when she watches an old VHS tape of one of Lawrence’s productions of MacBeth. Now Vivian, with the help of a a fellow parolee named Roddy, she must solve the mystery of the spirit, before it’s to late. This paranormal thriller was written and directed by Phil Wurtzel. ‘The Social Network’ actress Shelby Young plays the role of ‘Cawdor’s main character Vivian Miller. Vivian’s companion, Roddy, is played by ‘ZNation’ actor Michael Walsh. Play director, Lawrence O’Neil, is played by Cary Elwes (Saw). Alexandria De Berry (Mission Air), Jordan Burgess (Lucky), Scott T. Whitesell (Tears For My City) and Nancy Lynette Parker (Restitution) also have roles in ‘Cawdor.
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‘Home Sweet Hell’, directed by Anthony Burns and written by Carlo Allen and Ted Elrich, has a star studded cast that includes ‘The Conjuring’ actor Patrick Wilson, Kathrine Heigl (‘Grey’s Anatomy’), Furious Seven’ actress Jordana Brewster, Kevin McKidd (‘Hannibal Rising’), Chi McBride (‘Hawaii Five-O) and ‘According To Jim’ actor Jim Belushi. On the outside it appears that Don Champagne (Wilson) has the perfect life, a beautiful wife, a successful business, a beautiful home and two wonderful kids, but the truth is his wife Mona (Heigl) is obsessed with perfection. Don begins an affair with Dusty (Brewster), the new saleswoman at his furniture store. Dusty is beautiful and Don feels alive for the first time in a long time. He has no idea that he’s being played. When Dusty tells Don she’s pregnant with his baby, he comes up with the idea to pay her off, but that’s exactly what she wants. Dusty and her real boyfriend have pulled this scheme
Continue reading →
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When I started going through all the news about horror this morning I was shocked, saddened and infuriated to see that ‘The Craft’ has now been added to the very long list of movies set to get remade over the next two years. That’s right, Sony has ordered the remake of ‘The Craft’. (*Facepalm) Leigh Janiak, the writer of 2014’s ‘Honeymoon’, has been tasked with writing the script for the new version of the teenage witch thriller, along with Phil Graziadei who also co-wrote ‘Honeymoon’. The director and cast have yet to be announced for the project. The remake is still in the early phases of preproduction and does not have a release date at this time. I remember the first time I saw the 1996 teenage witch movie ‘The Craft’. The movie was fantastic, it put a spell on me. I must have watched that VHS a hundred time before my VCR ate it. To this day ‘The Craft’
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Kevin Durand has been busy lately, between his role on ‘The Strain’, guest role on ‘Vikings’ and several films including his role in the film ‘Dark Was The Night’. Durand is joined by Lukas Haas ( Inception ), Bianca Kajich ( 30 Minutes or Less), Sabina Gadecki (Outlaw Prophet), Heath Freeman (Home Sweet Hell ), Nick Damici and Steve Agee (Stake Land) as cast members for ‘Dark Was The Night’. This horror-thriller was written by Tyler Hisel and directed by Jack Heller, who served as producer for the horror-comedy ‘Bad Milo’, 2011’s ‘Enter Nowhere’ and the upcoming horror film ‘Some Kind of Hate’. Durand plays the role of Sheriff, who along with his Deputy (Haas), must find away to protect his small town, along with his son and himself, from an ancient evil that is hunting down and killing not only the town’s livestock but also the residents of the secluded town. There is no concrete release date, but it
Continue reading →
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A team of geologists, deep in the Antarctic, uncover an old Nazi laboratory containing the remains of dark experiments. The scientists accidentally unleash a top-secret project, modified, flying sharks and their mutated, super-human zombie riders. The only force that can stop the mutated weapons are the “Dead Flesh Four”, a team of undead U.S. soldiers that were killed and reanimated during the war in Vietnam. Marc Fehse is the director behind ‘Sky Sharks’. The cast includes Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (‘Planet of the Apes’), Robert LaSardo (Death Race), Tobias Schenke (Taxi) and Micaela Schafer (Seed 2). ‘Sky Sharks’ sounds like a great flick, but there is one catch, the people behind the zombie movie need your help to finish the project. They are running a Kickstarter campaign to help raise the money for production and to prove to investors that ‘Sky Sharks’ is worth the investment. Did I mention the cool perks their Kickstarter campaign offers, including shirts, DVDs, posters, set visits
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