Building atmosphere and believability in any movie requires a meticulous build of details. Horror movies require a much more careful balance of details. Fear is a hard emotion to muster, especially when considering what needs to cause that fear. A movie monster can’t make you laugh, imagine if ET hunted people with a knife? It just wouldn’t work. So, where does it work? Here are five horror movie villains that will make you jump....
Given how much money Top Gun: Maverick has pulled in at the box office, it should come as no surprise that sequel ideas are already getting batted around at Paramount. As of now, there are no official plans to develop a Top Gun 3, but perhaps all it will take is the right story for the gears to get turning on the potential threequel. Should that happen, we could also be seeing Tom Cruise flying back in as Maverick, as co-star Miles Teller says that the actor has had talks about the possibility....
Hasbro, a global play and entertainment company, and Machinima, the premiere digital video programmer of gamer and fandom-focused content, announced today that Mark Hamill and Ron Perlman (Hellboy) will be joining the Transformers: Prime Wars Trilogy. Hamill, who returns to the Transformers franchise after previously starring in Transformers: Rescue Bots, will make his debut as Megatronus (The Fallen) in the finale of the currently running series Transformers: Titans Return and will air on January 9, 2018....
The Good A great movie for this and any other Halloween season. The Bad Sometimes this movie seemed to get lost within itself.Trick ‘r Treat is a horror anthology of the highest order that recalls such films as Creepshow, The Twilight Zone and those well written horror stories that make fall such a wonderful time to be a child. This film gives us a sadistic principal/father who eventually finds his own comeuppance in another part of this movie....
UPDATE: (1/29/10 11 AM PST)Heat Vision Blog is now reporting that Bobin has indeed chosen Disney’s new Muppet to direct over Bridesmaids. It was said he made the decision late Thursday night. Original Story: While Flight of the Conchords will fly no more, it seems one of the creators of the HBO series is having no trouble finding work. Vulture is reporting that Flight of the Conchords co-creator James Bobin has been offered to direct the next Muppet movie for Disney....
Wheel of Fortune hostess Vanna White will fill in for Pat Sajak after the TV host was unexpectedly sidelined with emergency surgery on Thursday. As revealed on the official Twitter account for the popular daytime show, the latest taping for the show was canceled after Sajak underwent successful emergency surgery to correct a blocked intestine. “He is resting comfortably and looking forward to getting back to work,” the tweet reads, noting the taping for the day then continued with letter-turner Vanna White taking over for Sajak’s hosting duties....
It hasn’t been a stellar debut for Velma on HBO Max. Though the series has premiered as the most-watched original animated show from HBO Max, it seems that most of the people tuning in aren’t walking away satisfied with Mindy Kaling and Charlie Grandy’s reimagining of Velma Dinkley and pals. After debuting with a low 11% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, the series has seen that number fall even further, dropping to the single digits with its current 7% rotten rating....
If you are a night owl who loves watching early morning infomercials, you may have noticed something strange over at Cartoon Network starting around 4 AM. The cable channel’s popular programming block Adult Swim has started to infiltrate the ‘As Seen on TV’ market with You’re Whole, their own line of self-improvement videos from blind guru Randall Tyree Mandersohn (Michael Ian Black). Three separate infomercials for this once in a lifetime deal have begun airing, and will continue to run throughout November....
For a quarter of a decade, Titanic fans have been embroiled in a heated debate: was there enough room on the floating debris for both Rose (Kate Winslet) and Jack (Leonardo DiCaprio) to survive the luxury liner’s sinking? Some insist yes, but director James Cameron says absolutely not—and he’s so tired of the debate that he turned to hypothermia experts to conduct a scientific study that would “drive a stake through its heart once and for all....
Writer John Hodge and Costumer Designer Vin Burnham show off their wares Romania, the city of Bucharest. May 15, 2007. Media Pro Studios. CLICK HERE to read Part 1 of the Set Visit. Movie PictureI stood outside an enormous studio barn, home to the end battle sequence of The Dark is Rising. A thuggish looking woman in jeans wheeled a rack of costume changes up next to me. She then tapped my arm and smiled....
I haven’t seen this much controversy over a rating since the R rated Police Academy was followed a year later by the PG-13 rated Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment. Seriously? Mahoney with a PG-13 rating? There go all the blowjob jokes and no more naked Leslie Easterbrook titties for us, a wet T-shirt will have to do . Doesn’t Hollywood ever learn from their mistakes? Police Academy was eventually turned into an animated series aimed at 8 year olds....
You can relive the latest death-stalking adventure in 3D from your very own home. The Final Destination will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on January 5, 2010. The standard DVD will be priced at $28.98 SRP and the Blu-ray will be priced at $35.99 SRP. Both editions will contain the 2D and 3D versions of the film, and will also come with two pairs of 3D glasses. The film stars Bobby Campo, Shantel Vansanten, Nick Zano, Haley Webb, Mykelti Williamson and Krista Allen....
New information about the next two episodes of The Mandalorian has been revealed. In addition, we have received some new photos from the hit Disney+ series. Chapter 3 of The Mandalorian went live late last night and Star Wars fans were busy refreshing their streaming devices to get going on the latest story. However, it seems like Disney still has some kinks to work out with their service. Regardless, fans seem to be pretty excited with the way things are moving....
We have an exclusive look at the latest poster for Paul Haggis’s thriller The Next Three Days, which will be released in theaters nationwide on November 19. Click on the exclusive image below to access our full gallery from this prison break drama starring Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks, and Liam Neeson: Life seems perfect for John Brennan until his wife, Lara, is arrested for a gruesome murder she says she didn’t commit....
Mike Flanagan has been praised as the modern master of horror. Delivering horrifying jump scares, unnerving slashers, and haunting stories. There are plenty of scary moments to choose from, which made it difficult to narrow these moments down. Mostly finding his home on Netflix, Mike Flanagan is responsible for the majority of the best scares found on the streaming platform. With movies such as Hush and Gerald’s Game, as well as original series like Midnight Mass and The Haunting of Hill House....
The Walking Dead Season 2 premiere is one of the most anticipated TV events of 2011. Legendary producer Gale Anne Hurd recently spoke out about the October return of this sophomore series, and she hinted that The Walking Dead will become a more ensemble based show with episodes focusing on each individual character. Here is what Gale Anne Hurd had to say: When asked if there are any new zombie concepts that she would like to explore, Gale Anne Hurd revealed that no, there really aren’t any:...
The Wolverine, the sixth installment in the X-Men movie franchise, was released in 2013. At the time, it was only the second movie in the movie series that centered on Wolverine, which was inspired by comic books released in the 1980s. The Wolverine began development in 2009 and takes place after the events of X-Men: The Last Stand. The series would conclude six years later when Logan was released, but when The Wolverine came out, it was both praised and criticized for its direction....
Mandate Pictures announced today that Thomas Carter (Save The Last Dance, Swing Kids) will direct Dream On, which is described as “a high-octane teen dance movie” written by Jason Ubaldi. Dream On follows the life of Nicole Phillips, whose entire 17 years has been leading up to this one moment – the chance to become an Olympic gymnast. When an injury threatens her gold-medal dreams, she discovers the electricity, beat, and passion of the underground hip-hop scene in downtown Atlanta....
This year’s buzz word when any actor is involved with a project and someone asks them about it is: Fantastic! This summer, there are two dozen highly anticipated superhero related projects either hitting the big screen or going into production. And all we know about them is that they are “fantastic”. Chris Hemsworth is the latest to use this all-encompassing praise. He has just seen Thor in its entirety. And you guessed it....
TNT is moving towards the redline with its new microseries project with car-maker Lincoln. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has signed on to air the microseries RPM. The two 20-minute episodes will be aired during the commercial breaks of four episodes of Law & Order. The episodes will air between October 21 and October 29. Jonathan Schaech will star as Reed P. Marks, a devoted husband and father of two, who gets pulled back into his former profession as a homicide detective to solve one last crime, which was linked to a case of his four years ago....
