In probably the best casting news out of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes so far is news of Gary Oldman joining the already stellar line-up, reports Comingsoon.net. In addition to Oldman, you will see a returning Andy Serkis, recent reports name Jason Clarke and Kodi Smit-McPhee as two of the sequel’s principal cast. According to Comingsoon.net, Oldman’s character “will be boarding the project as the leader of a human colony”. I don’t know about you guys, but I can get on board with that! Continue Reading…
Archives For February 2013
Gary Oldman goes Ape-Sh*t for ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’!
Variety is reporting that Daniel Radcliffe is in final negotiations to star in Fox’s new vision of Frankenstein as Igor. Paul McGuigan (Lucky Number Slevin) has taken over the director’s chair and the film is based on a script written by Max Landis (Chronicle) that will focus heavily on Frankenstein’s assistant. I love the idea of Radcliffe jumping into new genres as it looks like he’ll be trading in his Horns for a hunched back. Continue Reading…
‘Milo’ gets a SXSW Festival poster
As you know, Milo is gearing up for its SXSW premiere just around the corner and has now released its promotional one-sheet for the festival. Directed by Jacob Vaughan and roduced by The Duplass Brothers (Baghead), the film stars Ken Marino, Peter Stormare and Gillian Jacobs. For how ridiculous of a premise that Milo has to offer you would think the poster would have been a little bit more inspiring. I do like the illustrated style though, a rare choice these days. The poster is a special collaboration between Vaughan and the artist Mark Landry, who is both a screenwriter and disciple of legendary artist Drew Struzan. Continue Reading…
Official Plot for Stephen King’s ‘Mercy’ Adaptation
We’ve known for some time now that there will be an all new adaptation of Stephen King’s short story ‘Gramma’ from his Skeleton Crew collection which will be titled Mercy. The film, from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions, stars Dylan McDermott, Frances O’Connor, Chandler Riggs, Joel Courtney, Shirley Knight, and Chris Browning. Continue Reading…
Don’t Go Into the Basement, James Wan’s ‘The Conjuring’ Trailer is here!
We’ve been hearing a lot about James Wan’s other haunted house film The Conjuring and they have finally released the first trailer and it’s absolutely chilling. Wan has a knack for doing haunted house flicks as he has proved that he knows how to scare an audience with his most recent effort with Insidious. Early buzz for the film has been overwhelmingly positive which is why you see the movie nailing a summer release which is very rare for horror films. Hopefully, a summer release will grab a bigger audience.
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Guillermo del Toro talks about his DC Comics Project
Just last year we found out that Guillermo del Toro was going to take his creative talents and bring them into the world of DC Comics by making a movie that would feature many of their supernatural characters like Swamp Thing and John Constantine. Fans from all over got excited to hear this news, as they should have. The idea of del Toro taking on a DC project is an exciting one and it will be interesting to see how he tackles Swamp Thing in particular. Continue Reading…
Promo Photos for the cast of NBC’s ‘Hannibal’
In anticipation for the debut of Hannibal on April 4th, NBC has revealed a bunch of new character photos to get you familiar with the cast. Starring Hugh Dancy as Will Graham and Mads Mikkelsen as Hannibal Lecter, “Hannibal” will breathe new life into a deadly classic. Laurence Fishburne and Caroline Dhavernas co-star along with Molly Shannon, Ellen Muth, Anna Chlumsky, Lance Henriksen, Gillian Anderson, Chelan Simons, Ellen Greene, Gina Torres, and Raul Esparza. Continue Reading…
BBC’s Zombie Series ‘In the Flesh’ gets Trailer
We got wind of a new zombie series in development from BBC way back in May called In the Flesh and now we’ve got the very first trailer for you guys to check out. Developed by Dominic Mitchell, the story is a three-part limited series where zombies are treated and rehabilitated back into society. You gotta give BBC and Mitchell credit here for taking the all too familiar genre and turning it on its head like this. Very cool. Continue Reading…
Hold Your Breath for this ‘Chemical Peel’ Trailer
Here’s another wicked looking Indie horror flick for you guys to start looking forward to about a bachelorette party gone horribly wrong. Chemical Peel was directed by Hank Braxtan with Natalie Victoria, Arielle Brachfeld, Stephanie Greco, Lacy Fisher, Leigh Davis, and Lony’e Perrine all starring. Continue Reading…
