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“Tales From the Crypt” Set To Return To Television

Published on July 29, 2011 by in Horror News

It’s been 15 years since our old pal The Cryptkeeper bid us farewell from his home on HBO, and nearly as long since the syndicated (and HEAVILY censored) version disappeared from FOX, but it appears a come-back might be on the horizon…even if the details are kind of bizarre. “Tales From the Crypt” producer Gil

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Frank Darabont Steps Down From AMC’s “The Walking Dead”

Published on July 29, 2011 by in Horror News

In a rather shocking bit of news, Frank Darabont is said to have stepped down from his executive producer roll in AMC’s “The Walking Dead”. Not only does this seem shocking as the show is wildly popular after only one season, but it seems further confusing seeing as Darabont was right there on the “Walking

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“Friday the 13th” Limited Edition DVD Box Set Coming Soon!

For those of you out there that have dipped and double-dipped every time Paramount has released new DVD and Blu-Ray versions of “Friday the 13th” and its first 7 sequels, prepare to reach for your wallet again…and for those of you who haven’t…this might be your lucky day! On October 4th, Paramount is releasing an

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Bruce Campbell Confirmed To Cameo In “Evil Dead” Remake

Published on July 21, 2011 by in Horror News

Last week, the internet was abuzz with news that an “Evil Dead 4” was indeed in production this year in Detroit, Michigan. It seemed a done deal for once, but as usual, the rumor mill was hard at work again, and “Evil Dead 4” has been debunked for the zillionth time. What HAS been confirmed

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Mandeville Films Has Optioned Top Cow’s “The Darkness”

Published on July 21, 2011 by in Horror News

One of the few comics out there that I actually follow is Top Cow’s “The Darkness”, a dark urban noir story about a mobster who inherits a deadly power to conjure up bloodthirsty demons at will. Madeville Films producers David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman are set to produce the film adaptation Marc Silvestri’s gory, lurid,

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Casting Updates For “Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D”

Published on July 21, 2011 by in Horror News

You would think a dam broke, the amazing amount of news coming out of the “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” camp. Last week, Lionsgate confirmed that they’ve not only cast “Texas Chainsaw” alums Gunner Hansen (the original Leatherface), Tobe Hooper (“Texas Chainsaw 1 & 2” director), and Bill Mosley (Chop Top in “Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2”), they’ve

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The Thing Movie Trailer Slithers In!

Well, here it is folks, the first official trailer for Universal’s “The Thing”. A prequel to John Carpenter’s 1982 remake of “The Thing From Another World”, the film centers on a grad student traveling to a remote Antarctica research facility, where Swedish scientists have found an alien craft beneath the ice. Already, the trailer has

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Johnny Depp as Kolchak in “Night Stalker” Remake?

Published on July 13, 2011 by in Horror News

“Deadline” is recently reporting that Johnny Depp’s production company Infinitum Nihil is shacking up with Disney – no surprise, considering Depp’s draw in their “Pirates” series – to remake the 1972 television film and subsequent TV series, “Kolchak: The Night Stalker”. The original film (and series) starred Darren McGavin (the hilarious dad from “A Christmas

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“The Dark Knight Rises”….and Gotham Falls to Pieces!

Published on July 13, 2011 by in Horror News

Remember when a “Summer 2012” release date for third (and supposedly final) chapter in Christopher Nolan’s stellar Batman franchise seemed SOOO far away? Well, the clock is ticking, and we’re now roughly LESS than a year away, and the teasers are beginning to surface. Case in point? The new teaser poster for “The Dark Knight

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“Underworld 4: New Dawn” Set For Release Early 2012

Published on July 11, 2011 by in Horror News

With all the “Twilight” nonsense plaguing theaters with their glittery, “Glam-pires” (Bam – Just made that term up on the spot), it’s more than a little refreshing to see the drop-dead sexy Kate Beckinsale slipping back into her leather and latex duds (not to mention fangs) for the fourth installment in the “Underworld” franchise. The

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