True Blood Cast and Characters
Friday August 29, 2008
Anna Paquin as Sookie Stackhouse
in True Blood
© HBO
There's just over a week to go until True Blood debuts on HBO (Sunday, September 7 at 9:00 PM ET/PT), so now's as ... Read More
New Trailers: Prey, The Haunting of Molly Hartley, Seed, Outlander, Quench
Thursday August 28, 2008
© Freestyle Releasing
A fresh crop of new additions to the trailer park...
The Haunting of Molly Hartley (pictured): A teenager realizes that her soul has been sold to the Devil. Sort ... Read More
New DVD Dates: The Happening, Red, Poultrygeist, Mother of Tears and More
Wednesday August 27, 2008
Several intriguing new DVD release dates:
September 23:
Mother of Tears: Dario Argento's final film in the "Three Mothers" trilogy gets released as part of the Dimension Extreme line.
October 7:
The ... Read More
White Zombies Can't Jump?
Tuesday August 26, 2008
Photo: Mark Mainz/Getty Images
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Woody Harrelson has signed on to star in an upcoming zombie-comedy movie entitled Zombieland. The plot is pretty vague so far: two ... Read More
New This Week: Maneating...Men?
Tuesday August 26, 2008
© Grindhouse
This week's DVD releases are a seedy bunch, packed with sex, violence and, oddly enough, cannibalism. If sleazy exploitation is your cup of tea, then this is the week ... Read More
After Dark Horrorfest Returning...in January?
Monday August 25, 2008
© Lions Gate
Well, November is fast approaching, and only three movies (The Broken, Slaughter -- formerly called Faithless -- and Perkins' 14) out of eight have yet to be announced ... Read More
Watched a Good Book Lately?
Monday August 25, 2008
© Deadbooks.com
I came across an interesting site last week: Deadbooks.com. It calls itself a "hyper-serialization," and I can't think of a better term for it. Basically, it's the Internet version ... Read More
TV Movie Highlight of the Week: The Invasion
Sunday August 24, 2008
© Warner Bros.
The Nicole Kidman flop The Invasion -- the third and worst of the remakes of Invasion of the Body Snatchers -- debuts on cable this week, so at ... Read More
Interview With Dan Gildark, Director of Cthulhu
Friday August 22, 2008
© Regent Releasing
Cthulhu opens today in Los Angeles, and director Dan Gildark was kind enough to answer a few questions on the film, on H.P. Lovecraft and on the independent ... Read More
Cthulhu Movie Review: Lovecrafty
Thursday August 21, 2008
Jason Cottle in Cthulhu.
© Regent Releasing
I'm no H.P. Lovecraft expert, by Cthulhu strikes me as a good representation of his work: dark, introspective, surreal and oddly fish-centric. It's also one ... Read More
At Last, a Good Look at the New Jason Vorhees!
Wednesday August 20, 2008
Over at Blooody-Disgusting.com, they have an official, large-as-life photo of the new Jason from the upcoming Friday the 13th remake...and there's no jumpsuit! That'll take some getting used to. He ... Read More
Dexter Season 3 Prep
Wednesday August 20, 2008
The cast of Dexter.
© Showtime
Now that Season 2 of Dexter is out on DVD, you have no excuse not to find out why this show has garnered five Emmy nominations, ... Read More
Add Poltergeist to the Remake Pile
Tuesday August 19, 2008
© Warner Bros.
Another day, another horror remake. This time, it's Poltergeist, the 1982 hit ghost movie directed by Tobe Hooper and produced by Steven Spielberg. According to The Hollywood Reporter, ... Read More
New This Week: Cthulhu, Prom Night, Dexter
Tuesday August 19, 2008
© Regent Releasing
This week, the independent supernatural thriller Cthulhu (pictured) is the lone theatrical release (in LA only, before expanding to Seattle, Portland, Atlanta and Denver), while Prom Night, the ... Read More
Get to Know True Blood, HBO's New Vampire TV Show
Monday August 18, 2008
© HBO
Before Twilight hits theaters on November 21 (moved up from the original December 12 date), another series of vampire books hits the small screen. True Blood is based on ... Read More
Mirrors Cracks Under Pressure at Box Office
Sunday August 17, 2008
Paula Patton and
Kiefer Sutherland in 'Mirrors'.
Photo: Toni Salabasev
© Regency Entertainment
Based on early weekend estimates, Mirrors made around $11 million this past weekend -- an underwhelming number, but about what was ... Read More
TV Movie Hightlight of the Week: My Little Eye
Sunday August 17, 2008
© Universal
This week, you might want to check out the excellent "little" 2002 film My Little Eye, about a group of people who agree to live in an isolated house ... Read More
Broken Mirrors: Bad Luck for All of Us
Saturday August 16, 2008
Paula Patton, director Alexandre Aja
and Kiefer Sutherland contemplate
burning the script.
Photo: Toni Salabasev
© Regency Entertainment
Although the previews for Mirrors never got me excited, I was cautiously optimistic about the movie, based ... Read More
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer Review: Monster Mish-Mash
Friday August 15, 2008
Trevor Matthews as the Forest Troll
in Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer.
© Brookstreet Pictures
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer is a well-made independent film that has steadily built a buzz in horror circles since ... Read More
Magnet Announces Six Shooter Film Series
Thursday August 14, 2008
© Magnet Releasing
Magnet Releasing, the newly formed genre unit of Magnolia Pictures, has announced that it will be releasing six acclaimed genre films in theaters for six straight months, beginning ... Read More
We're #2! 20 Horror Sequels That Are Better Than the Originals
Wednesday August 13, 2008
Wesley Snipes in Blade II.
© New Line
Sequels go with horror movies like sugar cereals go with diabetes, but few are worth the effort it takes to put the DVD in ... Read More
New This Week: Mirrors, Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer and a Few DVDs to Boot
Tuesday August 12, 2008
© Anchor Bay
This week, the major release in theaters is Kiefer Sutherland's Mirrors, while Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer (pictured) opens in New York and Los Angeles and Blitzkrieg: Escape from ... Read More
Pics, Poster for Mirrors
Monday August 11, 2008
© 20th Century Fox
Hot off the press: new photos for Mirrors, the Kiefer Sutherland vehicle that opens this Friday. Although Asian horror remakes have been hit-or-miss, I'm cautiously optimistic for ... Read More
TV Movie Highlight of the Week: Boogeyman 2
Sunday August 10, 2008
© Sony
Well, what d'ya know; a Saturday night Sci Fi Channel movie that you may have actually heard of! And without giant snakes! The direct-to-video sequel Boogeyman 2, which came ... Read More
Red Movie Review: Doggone Good
Friday August 8, 2008
© Magnolia Pictures
I haven't "read" any of Jack Ketchum's books, but from what I understand, Red might be the least "horror" of the bunch. Don't let that turn you off ... Read More
Pics, Poster for Quarantine
Thursday August 7, 2008
© Screen Gems
An official poster and new photos for the upcoming remake of the Spanish zombie movie [Rec], re-titled Quarantine, are now up. With its POV look at a zombie ... Read More
Natalie Portman to Star in Suspiria Remake?
Wednesday August 6, 2008
Photo by: Gareth Cattermole
Getty Images
I don't usually like to report unconfirmed news, but this seems like a bit of a coup. Bloody-Disgusting is reporting that Natalie Portman is in line ... Read More
Midnight Meat Train Review: All Aboard!
Wednesday August 6, 2008
Bradley Cooper as Leon.
Photo: Saeed Adyani
© Lions Gate
Lions Gate got some 'splaining to do. First of all, they opened The Midnight Meat Train this past weekend on only about 100 ... Read More
New This Week: Red, Rogue, Starship Troopers 3 and DVDs by the Bushel!
Tuesday August 5, 2008
Brian Cox in Red.
© Magnolia Pictures
This week, theatrical horror has one lone representative: Red, which opens only in New York before expanding to LA later in the month. However, DVD ... Read More
Lost Boys 2 DVD Review: No Bite
Monday August 4, 2008
Corey Feldman, a bright spot
in Lost Boys: The Tribe.
© Warner Bros.
The good news: Lost Boys: The Tribe isn't bad. The bad news: it's toothless, lacking in any originality, as it ... Read More
TV Movie Highlight of the Week: Joshua
Sunday August 3, 2008
© 20th Century Fox
This week, evil kiddie pic Joshua debuts on Monday, August 4, at 11:45 AM on Cinemax. It had potential but didn't make my list of evil kid ... Read More
The Mummy 3 Movie Review: Is It Over Yet...i?
Saturday August 2, 2008
Why are there Yetis in a mummy movie?
© Universal Studios
It's best not to wear a watch while viewing The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor. That way, you won't spend ... Read More
The 25 Best Horror-Comedy Movies
Friday August 1, 2008
Photo by Guy D'Alema
© Warner Bros.
What is a horror-comedy movie anyway? Is it a horror movie that's funny? Or a comedy that's scary? Each person's definition differs slightly, but for ... Read More
Horror "Chick Flicks"?
Friday August 1, 2008
Photo by: Suzanne Tenner
©2008 Screen Gems/Miramax
The Hollywood Reporter has posted the findings of a Nielsen study on the degree to which movie genres suffer at the box office by being ... Read More

