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THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL: The Director Speaks
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 10-29-1999)
William Malone has vivid childhood memories of viewing William Castle’s tongue-in-cheek horror opus, THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, so it seems appropriate that he should have been tapped to direct a remake. After all, we’ve entered an era when seemingly ever... HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 04-18-2000)
It`s hard to imagine what Dark Castle productions found so intriguing about remaking William Castle`s campy mini-classic HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL. Castle, the P.T. Barnum of filmmaking, crafted an entertaining film the first time around, but it`s major stren... RETURN TO HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL
by Tim Janson (Fri 10-26-2007)
1999’s “House on Haunted Hill” was released about two months after “The Haunting” which had a far bigger budget and received much more publicity. Despite that, “House on Haunted Hill” proved to be the superio... 
HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, The Remake: The Special Edition Disc
by John Thonen (Tue 05-09-2000)
I was surprised when the decision was made to remake William Castle`s 1958 pseudo-ghost story, House On Haunted Hill, and even more surprised at the choice of director William Malone to helm it. Malone’s chief claim to fame was a pair of forgettable low-... HOUSE ON THE HAUNTED HILL, The Original - On Disc
by John Thonen (Tue 05-09-2000)
... Castle’s House on Haunted Hill, seemed downright dumb. However, a return visit to the original, via this no frills but visually solid DVD, suggests that memory may have done the original a disservice. While the film’s storyline (a group of people spe... Amanda Righetti joins RETURN TO HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL
by Karl Schneider (Wed 09-06-2006)
According to Variety, Amanda Righetti (OC) has signed on to play the lead female role in the upcoming horror sequel RETURN TO HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL.The film will follow a new group of strangers trying to make it through the night inside the same haunted h... House of 1000 Public Domain Titles
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-12-2003)
...sp; HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL / ATOMIC BRAIN (Catcom) So it's okay if I stop listing [IMG6R]these, right?(O) THE HUNTED (Paramount) Government assassin Benicio Del Toro goes renegade, and his mentor Tommy Lee Jones tries to ca... BONE falls short of estimates; HOUSE slides into 2nd
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 11-09-1999)
...eanwhile, HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, which had been pegged for a drop to third place, actually edged into second with $7.7-million (ahead of THE BACHELOR`s $7.5-million).On the exclusive release front, both BEING JOHN MALKOVICH and PRINCESS MONONOKE climbe... Retrospective: Robert Wise's THE HAUNTING
by Frederick C. Szebin (Thu 11-25-1999)
November 23rd brought the home video release of this summer’s full color, effects-laden, big budget remake of THE HAUNTING, based on the classic novel, THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE, by Shirley Jackson. What today’s video renters may not realize is that the ... Official Comic Con Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 07-09-2007)
...Return To House on Haunted Hill and Moonlight—Acclaimed producer Joel Silver (The Matrix Trilogy, V For Vendetta, and the upcoming The Invasion and Speed Racer) and Spanish director Victor Garcia (El Ciclo, 30 Days of Night Internet prequel serie... Kevin VanHook goes from Comics to Film with 'Haunted Prison'
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 10-13-2006)
Film and comics pro Kevin VanHook is back on SCI FI channel this weekend with a new feature film: "Haunted Prison". C2F takes a break from our coverage of comics-only film to take chat with VanHook about the project, which he produced, co-wrote and dire... Jeffrey Combs Profile, Part Two: Going Beyond Re-Animator
by Anna L. Kaplan (Thu 02-24-2000)
...ut in THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (1999). In 1997, Combs had guest starred in the television anthology series PERVERSIONS OF SCIENCE, which led to the role in THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL. He remembers being cast in the television episode, saying, `The dire... Genre Films 2000: A Preview of Things To Come
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 01-27-2000)
... Janssen (HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL) head the cast. Bryan Singer directed from a script by Ed Solomon (MEN IN BLACK), Joss Whedon (BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER), Christopher McQuarrie, David Hayter, and Singer, but don`t expect to see all those names in the fi... THIRTEEN GHOSTS
by Carl Cortez (Fri 10-26-2001)
... with THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL. It was much better than the other, bigger budgeted haunted house remake that year - THE HAUNTING. Even more thought has gone into updating 1960's 13 GHOSTS for a modern day audience. The result: great ideas, beautiful p... Family BOUND in Haunted House for Fox Show
by News Editor (Fri 06-10-2005)
Benderspink, the producers of THE RING, and Fox 21 are teaming up to develop a TV series called BOUND. The script is by Mark Kruger.The show will center on a family that moves into their dream house only to slowly discover that it's their worst nightmare... HELL HOUSE
by BRIAN THOMAS (Wed 05-28-2003)
The Halloween holiday, from its “pagan” origins, has been all about confronting one’s fears. A traditional way to celebrate is a spook house – a combination of performance art and carnival attraction stocked with supernatural sights and sounds meant to in... King Kong vs. the Martians
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 11-22-2005)
...THE WOLF, HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, CREATURE FROM THE HAUNTED SEA, TORMENTED, DEMENTIA 13, GALAXY INVADER, PHANTOM FROM 10,000 LEAGUES, ATTACK OF THE MONSTERS, BLOOD TIDE, THE TERROR, LASER MISSION (chilling?), THE ASTRAL FACTOR, THEY CAME FROM BEYOND SPA... DVD Marathon
by Brian Thomas (Tue 02-03-2004)
... THE BAT, HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, LAST MAN ON EARTH, DEMENTIA 13, PHANTOM FROM 10,000 LEAGUES.NEW RELEASES(O) ALFRED HITCHCOCK: 4 Tales of Suspense (Brentwood/BCI) Bargain bin two-disc set includes YOUNG & INNOCENT, BLACKMAIL, the drama JUNO & T... Box Sets
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 10-16-2007)
...Return to House on Haunted Hill (Unrated) (2007)
Return to House on Haunted Hill (Unrated) [HD DVD] (2007)
Return to House on Haunted Hill (Unrated) [Blu-ray] (2007)
The Vampire Conspiracy (2005)
War of the Dead (199... FINAL DESTINATION: Ali Larter
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 03-16-2000)
After guest roles on CHICAGO HOPE and DAWSON’S CREEK, Ali Larter made her big-screen debut barely a year ago, playing Darcy Sears in VARISITY BLUES. Three more films quickly followed: CASANOVA FALLING, DRIVE ME CRAZY, and HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL. In the la... DVD and VHS This Week: February 5
by John Thonen (Tue 02-05-2002)
...s hit THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL. This one involves a mission to Titan, a moon of Saturn, where some alien race has left a collection of alien monsters in suspended hibernation. Needless to say, one of them wakes up. It's pretty classic '80s exploitatio... DVD and VHS This Week: January 29th
by John Thonen (Tue 01-29-2002)
VIDEO NEWSTHIRTEEN GHOSTS was the second of Dark Castle's remakes of old William Castle films and, while not as big a hit as its predecessor THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, it would appear that its DVD release will be first rate. In addition to the expected be... Photos from the Fangoria Weekend of Horrors - Part 2
by Anne Moore (Thu 09-05-2002)
...m Malone (HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL) and Jeffrey Combs (STAR TREK DS9, ENTERPRISE) discussing their new movie FEARDOTCOM; director Joshua Butler; Kane Hodder (JASON series); FX specialist Patrick Tatopoulos; director/writer Jeff Rector (FATAL KISS); direct... Genre Cluster Content on DVD
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 04-05-2005)
...THE WOLF, HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, CREATURE FROM THE HAUNTED SEA, TORMENTED, DEMENTIA 13, GALAXY INVADER, PHANTOM FROM 10,000 LEAGUES, ATTACK OF THE MONSTERS, BLOOD TIDE, THE TERROR, LASER MISSION, ASTRAL FACTOR, THEY CAME FROM BEYOND SPACE, LAST MAN ON ... BONE Collects at Box Office (Mon 11-08-1999)
...eanwhile, HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL took a 50% slide down the box office hill, landing in third place with $7.8-million. Combined with its $15.9-million weekend debut, plus weekday ticket sales, the total so far is $28-million. The campy horror remake seem...B-yond Your Usual Movie Experience
by Brian Thomas (Tue 01-25-2005)
...l Malone (HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL) about an ex-cop novelist who investigates a murder apparently committed by the subject of an aborted super-soldier experiment.(O) SEASON OF THE HUNTED (Lions Gate) Bow hunters in the mountains become the prey of a tribe... THE LADY IN WHITE on Disc
by John Thonen (Tue 02-29-2000)
...udget hit HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, and even THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT all had major elements of this seldom discussed sub-genre. While the ghost film has been around nearly as long as film itself, the count of notable offerings is scarcely more than the nu... Halloween Box Office is Hot for Horror! (Tue 11-02-1999)
Warner Brothers` scary remake, HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, exceeded weekend box office estimates, climbing to $15.9-million for the Halloween weekend. Meanwhile, both USA Films` BEING JOHN MALKOVICH and Miramax`s PRINCESS MONONOKE made strong bows in exclusive...Varese Sarabande has announced three new releases, due on March 27th.
by Randall Larson (Tue 02-20-2007)
...ductions (House on Haunted Hill, Thirteen Ghosts, Ghost Ship, Gothika), with Hilary Swank as a woman investigating a Southern town beset by Biblical plagues. John Frizzell provided the score, reportedly a replacement for one by Philip Glass, and it... Noir-a-rama
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 07-05-2005)
...tal (with HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL), Diamond (with DEMENTIA 13), Parade, Vintage (triple), UAV (with THE TERROR), York (also in "Laugh Track" version), Niles, Drive-In Classics (3D), Lions Gate, Dollar, Platinum (alone, in a 4-pack or with CARNIVAL OF SOU... Dances with the Undead: Kim Newman, Part 2
by Dan Cziraky (Fri 07-28-2000)
...ch better HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (1999) was as a remake than THE HAUNTING (1999), perhaps because the original [HAUNTED HILL], while wonderful in its way, had room for improvement. It may be that one of the strengths of [Tim Burton`s] SLEEPY HOLLOW is t... TV Wasteland: 5 TV Shows on DVD that are Perfect for Halloween
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 10-27-2008)
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HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (AMC, 8PM EST)
A group of people are invited to spend the night in a haunted insane asylum with each surviving member of the group getting a million bucks. A campy and bloody remake of the classic William Castle... Casting: Taye Diggs into LIBRIUM. (Tue 04-04-2000)
Taye (House on Haunted Hill) Diggs is currently in talks to appear in writer-director Kurt Wimmer`s science fiction flick Librium. Diggs would play the partner to the film’s lead, an agent who enforces the oppressive codes of a futuristic society in whic..."Weird Worlds Collection: Part One"
by John Sinnott (Fri 11-03-2006)
...m Castle (House on Haunted Hill, The Tingler.) They had acquired the rights to Robert A. Heinlein's book Rocketship Galileo and were sure that it had movie potential. Arthur Krim at Eagle-Lion squashed the idea saying that the idea of a man going t... THE HAUNTING (1963)
by Steve Biodrowski (Sun 02-20-2000)
One of the great haunted house movies of all time, Robert Wise’s creepy film benefits from audience uncertainty about the nature of the haunting. Is there really some ghostly entity walking the twisted corridors, or is it the house itself that is somehow ... Box Office Pikachu
by Steve Biodrowski (Mon 11-15-1999)
...re films: HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL landed in the #8 spot with $4.4-million, and THE SIXTH SENSE landed in 10th with $2.7-million. Righetti Deals with Jason in FRIDAY the 13th
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 04-03-2008)
The upcoming revisionist origins of Friday the 13th has a female lead, reports Variety. Amanda Righetti ("K-Ville", Return to House on Haunted Hill) has been cast in the remake of the 80's slasher from Platinum Dunes and director Marcus Nispel. ... Aoi House in Love Vol.#02
by Matthew Alexander (Sat 10-11-2008)
This second volume of Aoi House in Love! not only brings this zany series to an end but also the overall Aoi House story, which included two volumes.Creative Talent Writer/Artist: Adam Arnold / Shiei What They SayWhen the rest of her club-mates end u... Stocking Stuffers for Your Favorite Fanatic
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 12-21-1999)
..., such as HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, which was remake earlier this year with Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush doing a dead-on Price impersonation.THE STANELY KUBRICK BOX DVD SET: Kubrick made only a handful of films that fell into the genres of science fiction, ... Haunted Horror, Schifrin Style
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 09-18-2002)
This Week’s RecommendationSThe latest release on Lalo Schifrin’s personal label is a vivid and vibrant rerecording of the composer’s seminal horror score, THE AMITYVILLE HORROR (Aleph 026), which garnered an Oscar nomination for best score of 1979. The fi... SLEEPY HOLLOW: Directing The Headless Horseman
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 11-19-1999)
...ons. Then HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, ostensibly based on a William Castle film, shifted gears at the climax, with Geoffrey Rush and Famke Janssen apparently channeling the spirit of Vincent Price and Barbara Steele’s confrontation near the conclusion of TH... Box Office Bondage
by Steve Biodrowski (Wed 11-24-1999)
... Warners` HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL. The $1.5-million weekend take boosted the total to $37-million. The only other genre-related film to earn over one million dollars was DreamWorks` AMERICAN BEAUTY: with $1.2-million, its total rose to $64.7-million.Othe... HOUSE OF DARK SHADOWS 30th Anniversary Celebration
by By Stephanie E. Embrey (Thu 10-26-2000)
On the night of Friday, October 13th, at the recently restored Vista Theater (where Hollywood meets Los Feliz), fans converged for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of HOUSE OF DARK SHADOWS, the feature film version of the Gothic soap opera from the ‘60s. ... Halloween Manga Review: Haunted House (Tue 10-31-2006)
TOKYOPOP put out a new standalone book earlier this month that fits in right with today being Halloween and Jarred has taken a look at their work on Haunted House for it!THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER (1928)
by Scott Collura (Mon 06-04-2001)
Edgar Allan Poe's famous tale THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER has been translated to the screen many times over the years, perhaps most famously in the 1960 Roger Corman quickie which starred Vincent Price. But seldom has the true tone and creepiness of Po... THE LEGEND OF HELL HOUSE
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Tue 11-13-2001)
There is a strange breed of human: the Roddy McDowallophile. This creature - marked by exposure in youth to such films as PLANET OF THE APES, FRIGHT NIGHT, HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY and, maybe, a late night five star theater showing of ARNOLD - has two majo... DVD & VHS This Week: May 14
by John Thonen (Tue 05-14-2002)
VIDEO NEWSMovie re-titling is a practice as old as film itself, but it's usually a marketing con job pulled by some scurrilous, fly-by-night distributor to trick unsuspecting rubes into paying to see a movie they've already seen simply by changing its nam... ABE packs 'em in
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 07-26-2005)
So our massive sci-fi TV giveaways from last week have left the ol' prize closet totally exhausted. The prize winners should've been notified by now, and there will never be another giveaway in this column again. Aaaah I should know that I can't fool you... Early DVD Trick or Treat
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-05-2003)
Readers with sharp memories may recall that last week I prominently featured two DVD releases also available in special editions that none of you were able to find for sale. Well, turns out that the deluxe editions of those long-awaited titles have been d... Book Buzz: Opening the DC Vault
by Tim Janson (Mon 09-29-2008)
As mentioned last week, we have a slew of new releases in every category. There’s going to be some tough purchasing decisions that need to be made. We have two anthologies of the best fantasy literature of the year, one from St. Martin&rsq... Anniversary Plans for the Crystal Lake Eight?
by Brian Thomas (Tue 08-26-2003)
The suits at Paramount have always looked down their noses at their moneymaking slasher series. There must've been cigars all around when they sold the rotting franchise off to New Line. Well, now that Ronny Yu has hit a home run with FREDDY VS. JASON (an... Firm Films Reaches Out for HELL HOUSE
by News Editor (Wed 11-30-2005)
Firm Films has picked up the rights to make a film based on the Hell House Outreach. The staged haunted house-like attraction, created by pastor Keenan Roberts, runs through Halloween and its exhibits preach the fire and brimstone conservative values of ... Murphy eyeing HAUNTED MANSION
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 03-19-2002)
Eddie Murphy seems keen on starting up a new franchise, and the one he's eyeing at the moment is HAUNTED MANSION from Disney. The movie, billed as a family scare-fest/comedy, is based on one of the most popular rides at the Happiest Place on Earth.As VARI... Welles masterpiece hits DVD
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 04-26-2005)
Last week I reported on how several DVD labels were releasing Mexican genre cluster content on DVD in the USA without taking into consideration the massive English speaking audience that enjoys such classics as LA LLARONA and CASTLE OF THE MUMMIES OF GUAN... HAUNTING OF HELL HOUSE - Henry James By Another Name
by John Thonen (Tue 03-28-2000)
Writer-director Mitch Marcus seems to have adjusted to the idea that his period adaptation of `The Ghostly Rental,` a story by Henry James (Turn of the Screw), has somehow been retitled The Haunting of Hell House for it`s recent video release on Roger Co... SUPERNOVA Emerges From the Black Hole
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 01-13-2000)
What was one of the most heavily anticipated genre films of 1999 is finally opening in the Year 2000. SUPERNOVA, the first science fiction film directed by Walter Hill (one of the driving forces behind the ALIEN franchise), was supposed to open last March... Tagline producing "Avery House"
by Karl Schneider (Wed 12-13-2006)
According to Variety, Tagline Television is partnering with Mark Burnett on a new drama for the Sci Fi Channel titled Avery House.The show will center on a New York family that moves into a haunted home.Avery House, written by Emmy winner Dava Savel (&quo... FEAR ITSELF: Spooked
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 06-15-2008)
This week’s episode of Fear Itself is brought to you by Brad Anderson, the writer of such film classics as Session 9 and Frankenstein’s Planet of Monsters. He directed the Masters of Horror episode Sounds Like. If you saw that episode, then yo... MOST HAUNTED Returns
by Assoicate News Editor (Sat 10-06-2007)
On October 19th at 9 p.m. ET/PT , the MOST HAUNTED LIVE team returns to the United States to investigate the Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, on the Travel Channel.
Head investigator Yvette Fielding, spiritual medium David Wells, and th... THE HAUNTED MANSION
by Abbie Bernstein (Wed 11-26-2003)
The reasoning for initially supposing that THE HAUNTED MANSION might be a good movie has more loops than the roller-coaster track for Space Mountain (who knows, perhaps coming soon to a theatre near you), but bear with it for a moment. Not long ago, commo... THE ST. FRANCISVILLE EXPERIMENT: Ryan Larson
by Craig Reid (Thu 08-31-2000)
Four people (a psychic, a ghost hunter, a filmmaker and a historian), all trained in the art of paranormal phenomena and loaded with three cameras, are flown to Louisiana to investigate the ghoulish goings-on in a notorious haunted house, plagued by the s... TOYS Worth $100-million at the Box Office
by Steve Biodrowski (Wed 12-08-1999)
...65-millionHouse on Haunted Hill (20) $392,421/$39.21-millionThe Omega Code (21) $322,416/$11.59-millionFight Club (22) $233,069/$35.64-millionPrincess Mononoke (25) $212,161/$1.94-millionT-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous (37) $109,772/$26.32-millionStir of... Beware of Doug: Douglas Clegg on Life as a Horror Writer
by Denise Dumars (Wed 04-12-2000)
From the desert communities of California`s heartland to the crumbling infrastructure of New York City, the settings of Douglas Clegg`s horror fiction reflect his own wanderlust. But no matter how far from his origins Clegg travels, he always comes back t... Hollywood Thankful for Holiday Ticket Sales
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 11-30-1999)
... $1.2/66.5House on Haunted Hill (19) $.710/38.6The Omega Code (20) $.5o1/11.5Fight Club (29) $.222/35.3T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous $.184/$26.1Elmo in Grouchland (33) $.171/11.5Stir of Echoes (34) $.155/20.7Siegfried and Roy: The Magic Box (37) $.137/... Bolle busted
by Brian Thomas (Tue 09-12-2006)
I'd like to write a bit about our Prize Closet this week. Yes, I thought that might perk you up but we'll be getting to our giveaway down below a bit. We've been running giveaways in this column fairly regularly for the past year or so, and I try to get ... 1999 Domestic Box Office Review
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 01-07-2000)
...ta - 50.0 House on Haunted Hill - 40.5 Bicentennial Man - 39.3* My Favorite Martian - 36.9 8MM - 36.6 Fight Club - 36.4 The 13th Warrior - 32.7 Lake Placid - 31.8 Mystery Men - 29.8 Galaxy Quest - 27.3* Baby Geniuses - 27.2 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceou... 1999 Domestic Box Office Review
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 01-06-2000)
...ata - 50.0House on Haunted Hill - 40.5Bicentennial Man - 39.3 (58.223)*My Favorite Martian - 36.98MM - 36.6Fight Club - 36.4The 13th Warrior - 32.7Lake Placid - 31.8Mystery Men - 29.8Galaxy Quest - 27.3 (71.580)*Baby Geniuses - 27.2T-Rex: Back to the C... Hitchcock vs. Lewton
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 10-04-2005)
That's right, fans it's October! The season of spooky pranks, ghoulish doings, colorful costumes and tasty treats is upon us. Of course you know what I'm talking about: Canadian Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Everyone who claims to be Canadian c... House of Wax
by Development Heck (Mon 08-02-2004)
Genre:Horror/Remake.Studio:Warner Bros.Production Company:Dark Castle Entertainment/Village Roadshow.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Chad Michael Murray; Elisha Cuthbert; Paris Hilton; Brian Van Holt; Jon Abrahams; Damon Herriman.Who's Making It:Jaume ... HOUSE OF WAX finds first victim
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 02-17-2004)
Chad Michael Murray is the first announced cast member for the new HOUSE OF WAX movie. Murray, a regular cast member on The WB's ONE TREE HILL, will play one of a number of teens that are stalked by crazies that encapsulate their victims in a sheath of wa... Wayne’s World
by Brian Thomas (Tue 05-08-2007)
Wow, this is one of those week’s when the column is just loaded. Onward!
SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK
This month is definitely John Wayne month, with several packages being released in honor of the 100th anniversary of his birth over the next few ... 'Haunteds' in NBC house (Fri 10-14-2005)
NBC Universal Television Studio has optioned rights to the graphic novel "Meet the Haunteds" from Platinum Studios to develop into a half-hour scripted comedy for NBC, which has inked a script deal for the project. The single-camera project will center...Writer Joe Hill is Stephen King's son
by Karl Schneider (Mon 03-19-2007)
After nearly 10 years of writing short stories and an unpublished novel, Joe Hill was no longer able to hide his true identity as Stephen King's son."I really wanted to allow myself to rise and fall on my own merits," he said. "One of the g... FEARnet Rolls Out Their Halloween Programming
by Tim Janson (Thu 10-11-2007)
FEARnet, the world’s premiere horror and thriller website and video on demand service, will celebrate Halloween all October long as it scares up a daily dose of chilling programming every day of the month. The ultimate Halloween destination, FEARnet... FEARnet Plans Halloween Bash and New Programming
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 10-17-2008)
Halloween is fast approaching and this is the time of the year for all of us horror fans to watch the various marathons of decent horror classics that we know and love. Same goes for breaking out those horror DVDs that we have been saving all year long fo... Hayes Brothers making "The Caliph's House"
by Karl Schneider (Sat 03-24-2007)
According to ComingSoon, Carey and Chad Hayes have officially began production on their upcoming horror film, The Caliph's House.The film, based on a book published in 2006, recounts Shah's actual relocation from England to Morocco where he and his family... Weekly Book Buzz: STAR WARS REPUBLIC COMMANDO
by Tim Janson (Mon 09-15-2008)
While last week was a little light, this week’s genre releases are very strong, highlighted by Karen Traviss’ fourth Star Wars Republic Commando Novel, Order 66. The New York Times” #1 bestselling author’s three previous books... Ghost Hunt Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 02-01-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ono Fuyumi/Inada ShihoTranslated by:Akira TsubasaAdapted by:What They SayHOUSE OF TERROR
High school student Mai Takayama, her handsome boss Kazuya Shibuya (aka Naru), and other members of Shibuya Psychic Research are now tac... Wicked Little Things
by Tim Janson (Fri 06-01-2007)
Part of the After Dark Horrorfest, “Wicked Little Things” is a haunting tale of the rural Pennsylvania hill country that has always been rife with legends and tales of ghosts and hauntings. A brief prologue set in 1913 finds a group of very yo... Evil Residents of the Twilight Zone
by Brian Thomas (Tue 12-28-2004)
Well, seeing as this is the last DVD Shopping List of 2004, you might want to print out this column to carry along with you. Then, if there’s a lull at any New Year’s Eve party, you can pull it out to get the fun started again. You can say things like, "G... Theaters not on the BUBBLE
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 01-31-2006)
Last Friday, the new Steven Soderbergh murder mystery opened in theaters in "select markets" (translation: probably far away from you). Today it's being released on DVD. This may be the shortest time gap between theatrical release and DVD, but I'm not so ... USPS-DVD
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-10-2006)
While visiting my local Post Office to send out packages from our Prize Closetr recently, I was surprised to find a new item available at the counter. DVDs! The U.S. Postal Inspection Service produced a series of public service films in the style of TV cr... Latest Archival Releases from Italy
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-20-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSGiallo and Eurofantasy film scores are alive and well thanks to the intrepid folks behind Digitmovies and GDM Records, whose releases for June and July are valuable and interesting restorations of rare, unreleased, or little kno... Excerpt from Martin's FEAST
by News Editor (Tue 10-11-2005)
Bantam Spectra has provided Cinescape with an excerpt from George R. R. Martin's upcoming A Feast for Crows. The novel will be released on November 8, 2005. THE PROPHET The prophet was drowning men on Great Wyk when they came to tell him that the king was... Amityville Horror, The (sequel)
by Coming Attractions (Fri 10-31-2003)
Genre:Horror/Sequel.Studio:MGM.Production Company:Platinum Dunes.Project Phase:In Development.Who's In It:Unknown.Who's Making It:Daniel Farrands (Screenwriter).Premise:Twenty years after he and his family fled in terror from a haunted house, George Lutz ... He Wasn't Faster Than That Speeding Bullet
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 02-07-2005)
The biggest news this week is that after this May, for the first time in nearly twenty years, the airways will be totally free of new STAR TREK episodes. ENTERPRISE is no more. For all the praiseworthy efforts of Manny Coto and company in trying to salvag... Cinescape's 25 Greatest Summer Movies of All Time
by Brian Thomas with Anthony C. Ferrante (Fri 11-18-2005)
Hurray! It's winter! Time to unpack the sweaters and stow the Speed-o! Time to drag out your electric blanket, and curl up next to a fire with a big bowl of popcorn! Sure summer is long gone but we still got to thinking about it... Every summer, we're alw... DVD & VHS This Week: July 23
by John Thonen (Tue 07-23-2002)
VIDEO NEWSMovie audiences
Kane Hodder reprises the role he's made famous in 2002's JASON X
© New Line Cinema
weren't waiting for the return of Jason Voorhees, but New Line is betting that the video rental audience is as they announce the Octo... THE HAUNTING: A Remake Gone Awry
by Steve Biodrowski (Sun 12-12-1999)
THE HAUNTING (DreamWorks, 7/99, 1:52, PG-13) is nowhere near as a big a disaster as last year`s PSYCHO remake, but it is nearly as redundant, offering no new insight or entertainment that comes even close to justifying a new adaptation of a novel that was... Ghost Hunt Vol.#09
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Tue 11-27-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Inada ShihoTranslated by:Satsuki YamashitaAdapted by:David WalshWhat They SayThe ghost hunters\' new case has turned deadly. Naru, the leader of Shibuya Psychic Research, is under a dark spell. When Naru awakens, he foolishly ... Aoi House Vol.#01
by Matthew Alexander (Tue 08-29-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Adam Arnold / Artist: ShieiTranslated by:Adapted by:What They SayAlex and Sandy were two normal guys just trying to get through college. That is, until their troublemaking hamster, Echiboo, gets them thrown out of ... DVDeparted
by Brian Thomas (Tue 02-13-2007)
Hollywood is still doing its best to cash in on nostalgia for 1970s style horror films,providing a trip down memory lane for fans who huddled in grindhouse theaters or drive-ins to catch this new wave of explicit terrors. But most of the modern audienc... JU-ON
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 07-23-2004)
JU-ON is a ghost story that combines some truly strong scares with a format that is on the one hand oddly logical and on the other very frustrating.Director/writer Takashi Shimizu adds a new ripple to the haunted house genre by giving it a contagious aspe... Fish Heads, Fish Heads
by Randall Larson (Thu 04-12-2007)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONS
Sweden’s new film label, Fin de Siècle Media, has released a real treasure of late 70’s Eurohorror film music – Luciano Michelini’s provocative score for L’Isola Degli Uomini... House of the Dead, The
by Coming Attractions (Thu 07-31-2003)
Genre: Video Game Adaptation/Horror.Studio: Unknown.Production Company: Mindfire Entertainment.Project Phase: Post-production.Who's In It: Ona Grauer (Alicia); Jonathan Cherry (Rudy); Tyron Leitso (Simon); Enuka Okuma (Karma); Sonja Salomma (Cynthia); Wil... Dario Argento returns
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-23-2005)
...GIRLS and HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL. (O) BLOOD SOAKED CINEMA: A Taste of Evil (Brentwood) Another good vintage set: THE BLACK ROOM, GIANT SPIDER INVASION, INVASION FROM INNER EARTH, HOW AWFUL ABOUT ALLEN, BRIDE OF THE GORILLA, GIANT GILA MONSTER, EEGAH, AT... The Heirloom
by Tim Janson (Mon 06-18-2007)
The Heirloom is a Korean ghost film that thankfully has nothing to do with other popular Asian horror films. There’s not a hint of the Grudge or The Ring, and no site at all of creepy long hair ghosts stalking about. If anything, The Heirl... MONSTERS CRASH THE PAJAMA PARTY SPOOK SHOW SPECTACULAR
by BRIAN THOMAS (Mon 10-08-2001)
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and witness something that few eyes have seen before: a true DVD masterpiece! On this slim disc you will find not only a collection of the craziest little film oddities ever assembled on digital media, but also a verit... DEEP RED on Disc
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 10-31-2000)
This important DVD release (part of Anchor Bay’s `Dario Argento Collection`) came out earlier in the year, but with Halloween upon us, now seems like a good time to review it. Deep Red is one of the most important films in the career of Italian horror mae... 30 DAYS of Night Series on FEARnet
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 07-25-2007)
...Return To House On Haunted Hill”) from a script by “Devil’s Trade” writer Ben Ketai with Steve Niles serving as a creative consultant.
“In our commitment to creating the premiere horror and thriller destinat... Catch the Buzz
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 03-21-2006)
Last week I wrote about big DVD bargain packages. This week, we've got a whole bunch more from relative newcomer St. Clair. I'd tell you more about them, but I haven't been able to get much information beyond tiny images of the cover art on their website,... THE GRUDGE 2
by Abbie Bernstein (Tue 10-17-2006)
THE GRUDGE 2 has a complicated history, so bear with this for a moment. There's a 2000 Japanese film, JU-ON: THE GRUDGE, which was remade as an American film, THE GRUDGE, in 2004 by the original's director/creator, Takashi Shimizu. Shimizu did JU-ON 2 in ... ON THE LOT: When Five Films Collide
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 07-11-2007)
No real hiccups this week, the formula is in full swing and by now you’re either in or you’re out. I’m in all the way because I like short films and I’ve committed so much time to the series I have to see it through, sort of l... Halloween Chopping List
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-26-2004)
As you may have noticed, Halloween is coming up this week and- what, you didn’t know? Well take a look at a calendar, genius! Now that you’re way behind in making a costume, let me offer a couple Shopping List suggestions. Cut a big circle out of cardboar... Directors & Stars for FEAR ITSELF
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 03-03-2008)
A host of provocative directors, actors and writers - including award-winning directors John Landis ("An American Werewolf in London"), Darren Bousman ("Saw II, III and IV"), Ronny Yu ("Freddy vs. Jason," "Bride of Chuck... More Hellboy this week
by Brian Thomas (Mon 03-12-2007)
Bandai has announced that they’ve signed a distribution deal with former rival Geneon (formerly Pioneer) to distribute their anime DVDs in North America. Upcoming series like Gunbuster 2, Wings of Rean, Freedom, Demon Prince Emma and Galax... TV Feature Interview: Ghost Hunters
by Stephen Lackey (Sat 10-04-2008)
As part of the SCIFI Channel Digital Press Event we were given an opportunity to speak with the Ghost Hunters and then we were taken on a live ghost hunt in the supposedly haunted Stanley hotel. The Ghost Hunters are definitely passionate about what they ... Seven Seas Debuts Animated Aoi House Music Video (Mon 12-04-2006)
(LOS ANGELES, December 4, 2006) " The popular harem comedy manga Aoi House comes to life like never before in Seven Seas Entertainment's first-ever flash anime music video. With animation by the company's own flash animator extraordinaire Jonathan Talas ...Full House Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 09-20-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Won Soo-yonTranslated by:MayukiAdapted by:What They SayIncompatable? Undeniable!
Elle is an aspiring screenwriter determined to make it big. Ryder Baye is a world famous actor that is always the center of media scrutiny. When ... Comicscape: Saving Superman's House
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 09-24-2008)
Usually, we read about Superman saving ordinary people—or an entire planet full of them, as it were. But, thanks to novelist and comic writer Brad Meltzer and a legion of creators and fans, ordinary people are saving Superman, in a manner of sp... Stardate 07.09.01: The Miniseries of AVALON
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 07-09-2001)
Though this week brings several new and returning series, perhaps none is as highly anticipated as TNT's original miniseries THE MISTS OF AVALON, based on Marion Zimmer Bradley's best-selling version of the Arthurian legend told from the perspective of it... Keeping up with Jones
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-21-2003)
Got a lot of DVDs? So many that it's starting to be difficult to keep them organized? Me, too. For years I've been looking for some decent software to help out, but all the ones I've tried either don't have the features I want or are all-inclusive databas... VAMPIRE HUNTERS
by Brian Thomas (Mon 08-25-2003)
Innovative Hong Kong producer/director Tsui Hark has become sufficiently famous that his name is over the title of this supernatural action epic, which is known overseas as THE ERA OF VAMPIRE. Wellson Chin (INSPECTOR WEARS SKIRTS, 24 HOURS GHOST STORY) is... School is Out
by Brian Thomas (Tue 03-02-2004)
This week’s column is dedicated to John Thonen, who passed away recently at the young age of 51. John was the very talented creator of this column’s predecessor "Vidiocy", which had a long run on Cinescape.com and has been a big influence. Not much more y... A Sea of Troubles
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 12-20-2004)
This is one dead week, folks. Seriously, unless you've been eagerly awaiting the return of FATHER OF THE PRIDE, your best bet is riffling through the barrage of Christmas-related programming to find the few gems (which I, your humble servant, have taken t... Gad Guard Vol. #6/7
by Bryan Morton (Thu 10-19-2006)
What They SayLife without Thunderbolt has been very taxing on Takumi who must learn a new way to live. Meanwhile, Hajiki continues his soul searching and makes new friend in a girl who creates beautiful glass sculptures. But there is more to this girl tha... TV Wasteland: Have You Heard of the Gemini Division?
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 06-09-2008)
The major networks are still looking at the success of independent web series and scratching their heads. They’ve tried to jump into this arena before and failed pretty miserably. It’s obvious to fans why the major networks haven’t ... xxxHolic Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 06-17-2008)
What They SayThere are many unusual things in this world. Every day, events occur that cannot be explained...
Watanuki\'s life has never been normal, but working for Yuko has fast become an exercise in all things strange. Visitors from other realms mingl... Ghost Hunt Vol.#04
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 09-06-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ono Fuyumi & Inada ShihoTranslated by:Akira TsubasaAdapted by:David WalshWhat They SayAfter a schoolboy\'s suicide, the team at Shibuya Psychic Research must unravel mysteries at a local high school. As fires break out in an e... DUNE: HOUSE ATREIDES
by Denise Dumars (Fri 09-08-2000)
Looking for a big, sweeping epic with familiar characters? You could not do better than DUNE: HOUSE ATREIDES, the first of a proposed trilogy of prequels to Frank Herbert`s best-selling novel DUNE. Set approximately twenty years before the birth of Paul A... TV Wasteland: Fox “Inkubates” Animation
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 05-12-2008)
Fox is finally learning from its own animated television success. Shows like The Simpsons, Family Guy, and King of the Hill continue to play successfully for them, even though it seemed for a while that the network was dead set on killing these shows. Fox... AN AMERICAN HAUNTING
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 05-05-2006)
AN AMERICAN HAUNTING is a handsomely-made, often scary story about a very hostile spirit attacking a 19th-century family. This particular haunting is unusually well-documented in nonfiction tomes (about 20 of them), but HAUNTING is based on a novel about ... Ship of Ghouls - Part Two
by Marc Shapiro (Tue 10-29-2002)
As the first non-William Castle remake from Dark Castle Productions, director Steve Beck's GHOST SHIP looks to fill the ghastlyand successfulshoes of previous Dark Castle pics THIRTEEN GHOSTS and HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL. Today, Beck continues his talk with ... DVD & VHS This Week: May 7
by John Thonen (Tue 05-07-2002)
VIDEO NEWSActor Val Kilmer has never really clicked with audiences and become the star his talent and looks once seemed to guarantee him. Part of the reason for this failure is that he so often comes across as an unlikable and arrogant ass, both on and of... Lutz of Luck
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 04-14-2005)
Ryan Reynolds has been acting for years, showing up in everything from TWO GUYS, A GIRL AND A PIZZA PLACE to VAN WILDER, but he really hit his strideand mainstream approval, apparentlywith last year's BLADE: TRINITY. And now the actor is returning to the ... Drive-In DVD Shopping List
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 06-21-2005)
Welcome to Summer! Our friends at Sinister Cinema have notified us of the return of their Drive-In Double Features sale this Summer. These tapes and now discs have been a favorite of mine for many years, and though I've had trouble getting some of their... BOO!
by Rachel Reitsleff (Fri 09-23-2005)
The low-budget horror genre is vast, and even the subheading of teens/twentysomethings wandering around a dangerous environment is overflowing. BOO! is at the high end of the spectrum, with a well-constructed, multi-threaded plot, good performances, high-... DVD This Week: March 19
by JOHN THONEN (Tue 03-19-2002)
VIDEO NEWSFROM HELL was a box office disappointment, but for those who missed the Hughes Brothers highly atmospheric take on the most legendary serial killer in history, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has recently announced that the film will be rele... More Trek on DVD
by Brian Thomas (Tue 09-28-2004)
...ox set of HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, THE TERROR, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, THE BRAIN THAT WOULDN’T DIE, DEMENTIA 13, CARNIVAL OF SOULS and NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD. Also available as double features under the ELIVIRA’S HORROR CLASSICS heading.(O) ENVY (Unive... Bat-week Begins
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 10-18-2005)
The Prize Closet is straining to unleash free DVDs for you lucky readers this week, so let's not delay. You should know the drill by now. To win any of the following prizes, send an email containing your mailing address and the indicated subject line to p... Epic Wyler Epic
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 09-13-2005)
...NG DEAD / HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (Wellspring) (O) TV GUIDE HORROR CLASSICS: THE TERROR / WASP WOMAN (Wellspring) The Guide puts its esteemed brand name on a collection of public domain horror twin bills. Just list the showtime as "anytime". And be sure ... SILENT HILL 2
by Troy Roberts (Sat 10-20-2001)
For the last several years, Capcom's RESIDENT EVIL has been the undisputed champion of the horror genre of video games. A few years ago, Konami released a video game called SILENT HILL that was up to the challenge of going against RESIDENT EVIL. While the... There is Indeed a Doctor in the HOUSE
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 08-29-2005)
Mean. That's the only way to describe the comments from last week. Just mean! I thought you could have some respect for your fellow comment posters, whether FARSCAPE or STARGATE fan, but no, I was wrong. Instead, we've been reduced to name-calling, an... Going APE with Fox's New 6-Disc Box Set
by John Thonen (Tue 08-15-2000)
It’s another week of classic, and less than classic, video and DVD releases, which kicks off with an irresistible post Fourth of July bang. One sure way to spot a film buff is that some of the favorite moments of his youth will somehow be connected with m... Ghost Hunt Vol.#03
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Thu 04-27-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Inada Shiho / Ono FuyumiTranslated by:Akira TsubasaAdapted by:What They SaySCHOOL NIGHTMARE
The psychic investigators are going back to school - this time to solve a baffling mystery. Every student who sits at one particular ... What a Load of Ship This Is
by John Thonen (Tue 09-03-2002)
... were THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL and 13 GHOSTS, both freely adapted from films of the same names which were produced by master cinematic showman William Castle. GHOST SHIP, however, is not a remake of a Castle film, marking it as the first Dark Castle f... April 22 April 28: "TV-Turnoff Week"
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 04-22-2002)
So today is the kick off for "TV-Turnoff Week."What? You didn't hear about it. That's strange. Well, it's not like they could advertise on TV or anything, although I suspect that UPN wouldn't turn them away.What's the heck is "TV-Turnoff Week," you ask? W... What’s scary now?
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-31-2006)
Welcome to the first Mania.com edition of DVD Shopping List! We’re pretty pleased to be a part of this spiffy new site, especially since it lets us spread out from that claustrophobic middle column. For any newcomers, I’ll just tell you th... Mahoromatic Vol. #1: Combat Maid
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 01-04-2003)
What They SayCreated by GAINAX (Evangelion, Wings of Honeamise, FLCL, His and Her Circumstances), scripts and direction by Hiroyuki Yamaga (Wings of Honeamise), character designs by Kazuhiro Takamura, featuring an English dub by Bang Zoom (Vandread, X).
... Trio Grabbed for Paranormal OAKS
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 09-14-2007)
Shannon Lucio, Matt Lanter & Bahar Soomekh have been cast in Fox's upcoming paranormal show, THE OAKS, says Hollywood Reporter. Lucio and Lanter will play a couple living in a haunted house in 1968 while Soomekh will be living in the same house in 200... Di Gi Charat Nyo! Vol. #05
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 01-11-2008)
What They SaySummer is so fun and exciting! The Lucky Cat Shopping District is having annual summer festival, but oh no... I can\'t think of a way to show off my wonderful talent. But anyway, I have to deliver this whatchama-thing to this scary house wher... Video & DVD This Week: September 4th
by John Thonen (Tue 09-04-2001)
VIDEO NEWSThe jury is still out on the status of GROOM LAKE, the William Shatner directed sci-fi thriller that Full Moon produced earlier this year. Production of the modestly budgeted feature (shot on digital video) wrapped several months ago - after run... Is this SE necessary?
by Brian Thomas (Tue 06-20-2006)
Last week regular reader phillipej suggested the idea of a website devoted to keeping track of different "special editions" DVDs in response to the new re-release of THE PRINCESS BRIDE. I think this is a fine idea other sites have this info, but sort of ... A new AMITYVILLE HORROR
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 09-08-2003)
As first reported by Coming Attractions back in February 2002, a new AMITYVILLE HORROR movie project is in the early stages of coming together. Variety is reporting today that writer Daniel Farrands will put together a script based on the infamous haunted... DVD This Week: July 2
by John Thonen (Tue 07-02-2002)
VIDEO NEWSBlade 2 has been announced for DVD release September 3rd as a feature laden, double disc package. In addition to the film itself, disc one will feature two commentary tracks, one with director Guillermo Del Toro and writer David Goyer and the se... And The Nominees Are...
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 02-25-2008)
Hello Maniacs and welcome to this week’s hootenanny of science fiction and fantasy skullduggery. Though I try to pace content on these columns as best I can, sometimes the publishing side of the business just doesn’t want to oblige. After seve... XXXholic Vol.#11
by Matthew Alexander (Fri 05-30-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:CLAMPTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:William FlanaganWhat They SayKimihiro Watanuki has been saved from death by the sacrifices of his friends, but his recovery time is cut short. His special connection with the spiri... Ghost Hunt Vol.#06
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 02-21-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Shiho Inada / Fuyumi OnoTranslated by:Egan LooAdapted by:David WalshWhat They SayThe brave investigators of Shibuya Psychic Research must unravel a strange mystery. People are vanishing in a peculiar mansion. Eerie manifesta... SCARY MOVIE 2
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Sat 01-05-2002)
Lying awake at Christmas camp, I tapped the upper bunk and awoke a fellow councilor. "Hey Greg, you know I was just thinking. That movie SCARY MOVIE 2, it had some funny moments. In fact, I think it might be Chris Elliott's finest hour." Greg, awoken, jum... DVD & VHS This Week: April 16
by John Thonen (Tue 04-16-2002)
VIDEO NEWSScrappy independent [IMG4R]video distributor Synapse recently announced two upcoming titles which, while lacking in cinematic "name" value, give evidence why the label needs to be paid attention to. INVASION USA is a 1953 no-budgeter wherein the... WWJCD: Rewriting The Rules Of Horror
by Jessica Chobot (Sat 11-04-2006)
Stop and ask your average individual over the age of five and under the age of 50 what the standard plot “rules” are within your average horror movie and chances are they’ll be able to rattle them off as if they were an extra from Scr...