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Quentin Tarantino Confirms Rumors That He Is Retiring

Fans of brilliant actor-writer-director-producer Quentin Tarantino, brace yourself, we have some bad news. Tarantino, known for his unique style and ultra-violent films has announced that he will soon retire. Drop the mic. Boom. Tell everyone, ‘Match that shit,” At the Adobe Max creativity conference on November 3rd, Tarantino broke the news, confirming rumors, to the crowd that he will only direct two more projects before ending his directing career. I’m planning on stopping at 10. So it’ll be two more. Even if at 75. I have this other story to tell, it would still kind of work because that would make those 10.” Tarantino stated in July at a the Jerusalem Cinematheque. Tarantino has had a great run. He’s directed films such ‘Pulp Fiction’, ‘Reservoir Dogs’, ‘Kill Bill 1 & 2’, ‘Sin City’,’Grindhouse’, ‘Death Proof’, Inglorious Bastards’, ‘Django Unchained’, and ‘The Hateful Eight’. He has a long list of successful projects that he wrote, including ‘From Dusk Till Dawn’, and

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Joss Whedon Working On A Historical Horror Film

Joss Whedon, the genius behind films such as ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ and 2012’s smash horror hit ‘The Cabin in the Woods’, is now hard at work on another script, one for a historical-horror film. The confirmation came during an interview with Complex. I’m in the middle of a screenplay that I am extremely passionate about, and I am going to be extremely passionate about it again on November 9.” Whedon said. “It’s definitely a departure from the things that I’m known for. It’s as dark as anything I’ve ever written … It’s a historical fiction slash horror movie about a time when the world was going insane, World War II. I got to tell you: I was in Germany and Poland doing research for this movie and I was seeing so many parallels [to the U.S.]. And I know it’s a shopworn thing to compare the orange guy to the little guy with the mustache, but you see things,

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Oct 25, 2016
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EX Fangoria Editor-In-Chief Michael Gingold Finds A New Home At Scream Magazine

Last week the horror world was shocked to learn that Fangoria had fired Editor-in-Chief Michael Gingold after a successful 28-year-career. The company’s reason, they want to bring new blood into leadership of the magazine, according to sources. A legion of horror directors, stars and others in the industry took to social media in a huge showing of support and respect for Gingold. Today, SCREAM MAGAZINE announced via social media (both Twitter and Facebook) that they have brought Gingold on board. . When I spoke SCREAM MAGAZINE, they had the following to say : We’re thrilled to welcome Mike Gingold to SCREAM Towers,” SCREAM editor Rich Cooper said. “I have always enjoyed reading Mike’s work, he has such a passion and talent when it comes to writing about horror. Mike is a very well respected (and rightly so) within the worldwide horror community and we are very much looking forward to working with him on both the print and digital aspect

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Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich To Kick Off A New Era For the Franchise

Puppet Master fans, hold on to your seats, were getting a new Puppet Master film from the man behind Bone Tomahawk. Full Moon Entertainment and Charles Band are teaming up to raise the franchise to breathe new life into the franchise. From the Press Release: Di Bonaventura Pictures (1408, Transformers) and Caliber Media (Dark Was the Night, Some Kind of Hate) partnered up to option the right to develop a brand new take on Charles Band’s cult classic horror film franchise Puppet Master. With the intention to produce multiple storylines within this new universe, the producers have set S. Craig Zahler (Bone Tomahawk) to write the first script, entitled Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich, and expand the mythology, and the director’s search is quietly under way. The film, produced by Loerenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian for di Bonaventura Pictures alongside Dallas Sonnier and Jack Heller for Caliber Media, will have Charles Band as executive producer. The project was announced

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Horror Fuel

Quentin Tarantino Confirms Rumors That He Is Retiring

Fans of brilliant actor-writer-director-producer Quentin Tarantino, brace yourself, we have some bad news. Tarantino, known for his unique style and ultra-violent films has announced that he will soon retire. Drop the mic. Boom. Tell everyone, ‘Match that shit,” At the Adobe Max creativity conference on November 3rd, Tarantino broke the news, confirming rumors, to the crowd that he will only direct two more projects before ending his directing career. I’m planning on stopping at 10. So it’ll be two more. Even if at 75. I have this other story to tell, it would still kind of work because that would make those 10.” Tarantino stated in July at a the Jerusalem Cinematheque. Tarantino has had a great run. He’s directed films such ‘Pulp Fiction’, ‘Reservoir Dogs’, ‘Kill Bill 1 & 2’, ‘Sin City’,’Grindhouse’, ‘Death Proof’, Inglorious Bastards’, ‘Django Unchained’, and ‘The Hateful Eight’. He has a long list of successful projects that he wrote, including ‘From Dusk Till Dawn’, and

Continue reading →
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Joss Whedon Working On A Historical Horror Film

Joss Whedon, the genius behind films such as ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ and 2012’s smash horror hit ‘The Cabin in the Woods’, is now hard at work on another script, one for a historical-horror film. The confirmation came during an interview with Complex. I’m in the middle of a screenplay that I am extremely passionate about, and I am going to be extremely passionate about it again on November 9.” Whedon said. “It’s definitely a departure from the things that I’m known for. It’s as dark as anything I’ve ever written … It’s a historical fiction slash horror movie about a time when the world was going insane, World War II. I got to tell you: I was in Germany and Poland doing research for this movie and I was seeing so many parallels [to the U.S.]. And I know it’s a shopworn thing to compare the orange guy to the little guy with the mustache, but you see things,

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Oct 25, 2016
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EX Fangoria Editor-In-Chief Michael Gingold Finds A New Home At Scream Magazine

Last week the horror world was shocked to learn that Fangoria had fired Editor-in-Chief Michael Gingold after a successful 28-year-career. The company’s reason, they want to bring new blood into leadership of the magazine, according to sources. A legion of horror directors, stars and others in the industry took to social media in a huge showing of support and respect for Gingold. Today, SCREAM MAGAZINE announced via social media (both Twitter and Facebook) that they have brought Gingold on board. . When I spoke SCREAM MAGAZINE, they had the following to say : We’re thrilled to welcome Mike Gingold to SCREAM Towers,” SCREAM editor Rich Cooper said. “I have always enjoyed reading Mike’s work, he has such a passion and talent when it comes to writing about horror. Mike is a very well respected (and rightly so) within the worldwide horror community and we are very much looking forward to working with him on both the print and digital aspect

Continue reading →
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Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich To Kick Off A New Era For the Franchise

Puppet Master fans, hold on to your seats, were getting a new Puppet Master film from the man behind Bone Tomahawk. Full Moon Entertainment and Charles Band are teaming up to raise the franchise to breathe new life into the franchise. From the Press Release: Di Bonaventura Pictures (1408, Transformers) and Caliber Media (Dark Was the Night, Some Kind of Hate) partnered up to option the right to develop a brand new take on Charles Band’s cult classic horror film franchise Puppet Master. With the intention to produce multiple storylines within this new universe, the producers have set S. Craig Zahler (Bone Tomahawk) to write the first script, entitled Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich, and expand the mythology, and the director’s search is quietly under way. The film, produced by Loerenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian for di Bonaventura Pictures alongside Dallas Sonnier and Jack Heller for Caliber Media, will have Charles Band as executive producer. The project was announced

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