...orking on GREMLINS3' but then I check it with other people and they say no, it's not true. I can't imagine that it isn't somewhere in their pile of unmade movies."Well, maybe Warner Bros. isn't all that interested.Questions? Comments? Let us know what...
According to MovieHole, a sequel to the Gremlins franchise may be in the works over at Warner Premiere, Warner Bros. direct to DVD studio.Moviehole writes:“The talk has been going on for quite some time”, the WB source says of a third “G...
Those investing in switching to the DVD format several years ago of course grumbled that they'd probably have to switch again before long, repurchasing their favorite movies whenever technology brought a new improvement. Well, that new format is just arou...
This Week's RecommendationSTHE DARK CRYSTAL has arrived on CD in a splendidly packaged, limited edition 2-CD set from Numenorean (NMCD 003). The first CD contains the contents of the original soundtrack LP (13 tracks), digitally remastered. The second CD ...
Hey, Happy All Saints Day/Day of the Dead! Hope everybody had a fabulous scary (but not TOO scary) Halloween. Speaking of scary stuff, I didn't list them in the column, but last week Triumph Marketing released a series of DVDs that I find truly frightenin...
In Part One of our interview with the illustrious Christopher Lee, the actor shared his opinions about the press (specifically, the British Press), his humble beginnings as an actor, and an influential conversation with Boris Karloff, and discussed what i...
It can be argued that the decade of the 1980’s was the most important ever for horror films. While the films may not have always been good, and many were downright terrible, the advent of home video soon taught filmmakers that they could turn a...
VIDEO NEWSWith Ang Lee's highly anticipated adaptation of THE INCREDIBLE HULK now in pre-production, it was only a matter of time before the 1978 - 1982 TV version involving the same character made a reappearance on video. Anchor Bay is reportedly plannin...
You think your life sucks. You think your job sucks. It feels like it will never end. But for Dave Miller, it’s all true. Dave is a vampire, but he owes his allegiance to Lord Radu Arisztidescu, the vampire owner of the Last Stop convenience store i...
What They SayHalloween has always been and always will be about one thing: getting the best CANDY. And, some fiendish friends excel at tricks if they don't get the right treats. When these gremlins receive a frickin' apple at their first house of the nigh...
If you were a child of the 80's - or at least, the parent of a child of the 80's - then you've probably heard Peter Cullen's voice many times, even if you didn't know it. In his forty-plus year career in the voice-over industry, Peter Cullen has voic...
The very first video store I ever worked at was a mom and pop store that only competed with the big chains because it had a great location, we carried adult videos and we weren’t under a lot of scrutiny about what we carried like the big chain store...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kim Young-OhTranslated by:Taesoon Kang & Derek Kirk KimAdapted by:Taesoon Kang & Derek Kirk KimWhat They SayThe cunning and intrepid Banya faces his greatest challenge yet! The unstoppable delivery man finds himself in the mid...
"It's not complying with the rules," director Zack Snyder said during an advance screening of portions of the film on Monday. "There's a couple movies that I ripped off a little bit — 'Excalibur,' 'Spartacus,' 'Gremlins' — but it's not my dad's swords-and...
The Review!I haven't been seeing a lot of horror anime titles out there. There was Perfect Blue, but that was more of mentality thriller. Bio Hunter was ok, but really didn't thrill me. This probably the best horror OAV series I've ever seen. Actually, it...
To the publisher’s credit, Marvel continues to expand its genre repertoire beyond superheroes. Though the company endures a great deal of oft-deserved criticism, it has understood an essential requirement for attracting new readers. If...
After nearly four years of courtroom drama and a $100,000 spent by the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, embattled comic retailer Gordon Lee has been cleared of all charges. On Friday at the New York Comic Con, at “The CBLDF Presents An Evening wi...
Not every genre DVD is a recent theatrical release or a well recognized classic. As the new format’s popularity with consumers increases, there are those who are eager to exploit a hungry new market for films on disc with a wide-ranging variety, and qual...
This entry of the Vidiocy column marks its first appearance under its new weekly schedule. In honor of this momentous occasion, I’d like to offer Fandom’s readers a cornucopia of exciting new releases and venerable classics. That’s what I’d like to do. ...
Just finishing up with STAR TREK: VOYAGER’s sixth season, Robert Picardo (the Doctor) takes some time to talk about his upcoming visit to his first horror convention. He says, `The Chiller Theater Convention, in Rutherford New Jersey, goes three days, an...
During the 1966-69 run of STAR TREK, writer-producer Gene Roddenberry had explored important issues under the guise of science fiction; Roddenberry was forced to couch his statements in allegorical tales taking place in deep space and involving alien bein...
If you're into SF, but your friends and family still aren't, there's a high probability they'll buy you another Christmas bookstore gift certificate. The sad truth is that the squares in your life don't know good SF from bad. They realize this and that's ...
VIDEO NEWSHELLRAISER: HELLSEEKER, which reunites stars Doug Bradley and Ashley Laurence from the first film in the series, will hit video stores this October. But FANGORIA.COM recently reported that a sequel to that sequel is already in the works. Apparen...
Now this is how to run a television show! Last season was the best of the series, building mystery upon mystery, thrill upon thrill, throwing lots of curve balls and changing the character’s lives forever. Last May, I thought the show should have ended o...
VIDEO NEWS· In addition to the upcoming new STAR TREK TV series, Trekkers will soon get another treat with Paramount's release of STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE THE DIRECTOR'S EDITION on Nov. 6th. As the title sug...
BCI and Hearst Entertainment have announced they will release FLASH GORDONTHE COMPLETE SERIES -- a four-disc, 24 episode boxed set -- on July 18th at a suggested retail price of $39.98. "In the pantheon of science fiction heroes, Flash Gordon is one of th...
Amazing, Too by Randall D. Larson (Thu 08-31-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATION The anthology series has come and gone in television, from GENERAL ELECTRIC THEATRE and ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS in the 1950s, THE TWILIGHT ZONE, THRILLER, and ONE STEP BEYOND in the 1960s, THE NIGHT GALLERY in the 1970s, to re...
While watching that mind-numbing I LOVE THE '80s show you might have seen a segment on a mid-1980s cultural phenomenon known as the Cabbage Patch Kids. These were cute, slightly moronic looking baby dolls that were marketed in such a way that children an...
So, some of the things about the Golden Globe nominations for TV pleased me, but overall I thought the nominations were just, well, eh.With just a few exceptions, most of the nominations were just carbon copies of the Emmy nominations, and usually the Gol...
The Howling, directed by Joe Dante (Gremlins) and written by John Sayles (Piranha, Brother from Another Planet), has finally come to DVD, but it's to no avail - the DVD MGM has given its premier werewolf movie is really just a placeholder for the Special ...
The Review!Like other post-'65 Asian Americans who grew up in the 1970s and 80s (as they only could), the last few years I've been indulging myself by wallowing in nostalgia, and of course what's been supporting that indulgence, besides the dotcom salary,...