Blightyvision: “A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss”
Written and presented by Mark Gatiss Directed by John Das There are very few things more fun to see on television than a celeb geeking out about their personal fandoms, and the UK’s short-series documentaries give us plenty of opportunity to see that. Mark Gatiss is one of the more recent participants in this style […]
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Trailer Watch: The Woman in Black Teaser
Well, this, along with his current tour on Broadway in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, puts to rest any worries that Daniel Radcliffe has to worry about his post-Harry Potter career. This creepy trailer for The Woman in Black doesn’t tell us much, but what we’re seeing is promisingly by-the-book Hammer. We’ve […]
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Guillermo del Toro finally pounding the first piton into At the Mountains of Madness
Forgive me if I’m hyperventilating a little. In an exclusive over at Deadline, it looks like Guillermo del Toro will finally pull HP Lovecraft Adaptation At the Mountains of Madness out of development hell. The film, based on the novella of the same name, has had a years long development, in part because de Toro […]
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Quick Cuts: Horror anthology film The Gathering, Casey Affleck starring in a different F-Word than you’d expect, and other stories
A large cast of horror film greats may be joining together in new anthology piece, The Gathering. Producers Mark Heidelberger (Flintown Kids, Harsh Times) and Jesse Felsot are meeting with Linda Blair (The Exorcist) and Robert Englund (Nightmare on Elm Street) with hopes of them joining the cast which includes Udo Kier (Blade), Brian O’Halloran […]
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Is Haunted Changi rattling our ghostly chain?
Are we simply seeing the heir to The Blair Witch Project or is what we’re watching real? That’s what we’ve had to ask ourselves with many of the first-person horror films. Some, like Cloverfield and REC: are obviously fake, while others, such as Paranormal Activity, do an excellent job of instilling that sense of doubt. […]
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