There seems to be some confusion this past week as to whether RobZombie is directing the remake of C.H.U.D. It all began when Billboard published the rumor earlier in the week. After that initial report, Johnny Butane over at Dread Central confirmed...
Dimension Films has announced that a new HALLOWEEN movie will be made with RobZombie writing, directing, and producing. Zombie will also be serving as the music supervisor for the film."I have been a huge, huge fan of John Carpenter's original film sinc...
RobZombie, who is set to direct a new version of the horror film HALLOWEEN, talked about the upcoming film in an interview with www.halloweenmovies.com.Some interesting quotes from Zombie:"I am basically making a prequel and a semi-remake of the first fi...
Rocker RobZombie will be providing a song for MGM's coming ROLLERBALL remake. The song, titled "Never Gonna Stop (The Red, Red Kroovy)" has been released on Zombie's recent album, THE SINISTER URGE. The song will also be used in promoting the film.A musi...
Bloody-Disusting.com reports that a certain rock icon-turned-horror-director may be lining up to bring a certain savage sword back to the silver screen. Their report:
Are you guys ready for this?! This afternoon we have confirmed 100% that RobZombie h...
Director RobZombie has posted an image of the homicidal Michael Myers on the MySpace page for the upcoming remake of Halloween. The film's synopsis: After being committed for 17 years, Michael Myers, now a grown man and still very dangerous, is mistak...
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Imagine SpongeBob SquarePants beset by strippers, and you might have an idea what's coming next from the mind RobZombie. The heavy-metal shock rocker has found new fame as the writer-director of slasher films, but Zombie is returning to music with a new ...
DPS Film Roman, an IDT Entertainment company, and RobZombie, the multiplatinum musician and director of the cult-classic film "House of 1000 Corpses," will produce an animated feature based on his Spookshow International comic book "El Superbeasto." The ...
Writer/director/musician RobZombie (HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES) and comic book writer Steve Niles (30 DAYS OF NIGHT) have joined forces to create Creep Entertainment International, a production company that specializes in horror entertainment. The company wil...
RobZombie and Dimension Films have released 3 new tv spots for HALLOWEEN on the official site. The new spots feature the titles; Beginning, Reborn & Beneath the Mask. Horror director Zombie has also allowed a slew of new pictures, wallpapers, sc...
Sure, he may be busy working on the sequel to HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES but that doesn't mean shock rocker/director RobZombie can't have his hands stirring other pots. Zombie is now producing an animated feature based on his comic book EL SUPERBEASTO, a has-...
A few months ago, Zombie said he wouldn't necessarily be directing more horror films for the remaining two films of his Dimension contract. He has also indicated on numerous occasions a desire to work on his own story concepts instead of remakes like...
RobZombie has updated his blog with a simple question; "How many of you would like to see a full length movie of WEREWOLF WOMEN OF THE SS?" The director has a three picture deal with Dimension, the first of them being the latest HALLOWEEN,...
The writers over at Entertainment Weekly had a chance to ask director RobZombie about his immediate plans after his recent HALLOWEEN hit the #1 spot at the box office this weekend. While the director saying "No more Halloweens" isn't surpr...
...e got it; RobZombie\'s old artwork. More specifically the huge-breasted zombie girls on the back of his La Sexorcisto album from way back in the White Zombie days. Just one more reason why I\'m digging this title, that and some surprising character de...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Rei Mikamoto Translated by:Michael GombosAdapted by:What They SayWhen Reiko Himezono transfers to a new school, Saint Cross Gakuen, she\'s confronted with a whole new set of faces. Fitting in might be a bit of a problem, thoug...
Lacuna Coil has embarked on a massive six-week U.S. tour in direct support to RobZombie. This trek, which runs through early May, will be the group's first stateside run in support of their highly anticipated new album, Karmacode. It will also be the fir...
We now know a new detail about RobZombie's upcoming Tyrannosaurus Rex. While the Halloween director hasn't given out any plot information, in the span of three weeks, he has given us two pieces of conceptual artwork via his Myspace page. I'll put up the ...
...filmmaker RobZombie (The Devil's Rejects, House of 1000 Corpses) and several cast members in a special preview of Zombie’s entirely new take on the highly successful and terrifying Halloween legacy that began in 1978. While revealing a new chapt...
...ects with RobZombie, the director of THE DEVIL'S REJECTS, coming up. First, Bates is doing the score for THE HAUNTED WORLD OF EL SUPERBEASTO, an animated feature based on the comic created by RobZombie, who is producing the picture. After that, Bates...
...ider, and RobZombie. That didn`t work out, so I thought of Tom Savini. He`s a pretty good actor, and I thought fans would get a kick out of the man who created the zombies for DAWN OF THE DEAD, playing the character that creates the zombies in my movi...
If Tyler Bates is any evidence of the current state of the art of music for horror films, cinema of the macabre is in very good hands. The composer of Zach Snyder’s Dawn of the Dead, RobZombie’s The Devil’s Rejects, and James ...
...begin! 1. RobZombie is Directing the new Conan? This is by far the wildest movie rumor to hit the net this past week. Late Thursday, Bloody Disgusting said they received 100% confirmation that director RobZombie has been meeting with Lionsgate and Nu...
RobZombie grew up a Monster Kid, watching all the horror classics, reading Famous Monsters of Filmland, and putting together Aurora model kits. A psychotronic soul if there ever was one, his interests expanded into the usual esoteric territories: true cr...
... & writer RobZombie that this will be a re-imagining of the series in a whole new direction.Release Date: October 2007Rumors & Details: Zombie says he will keep the original mask and begin in 1978, touching a bit on Michael Myers' childhood. In a rece...
...GFOOT and RobZombie's going to be working more with THE NAIL.""How did you get to meet RobZombie and what's it like working with him?" I asked."We were introduced by a mutual acquaintance in an office. It's not a very exciting story. I've got to thin...
...eenwriter RobZombie is here with a remake, staying fairly faithful to the original structure (and music score), while adding a handful of innovations that are mostly head-scratchers.
The big change in the new Halloween is that, instead of a b...
...railer is RobZombie’s Werewolf Women of the S.S., which features Nicolas Cage and music by Tyler Bates. Incidentally, Bates will also be heard just before the Grindhouse feature begins, with a real trailer for the RobZombie written and direc...
Tyler Bates the composer of several recent horror scores including SLITHER, SEE NO EVIL and THE DEVIL'S REJECTS has two projects with RobZombie, the director of THE DEVIL'S REJECTS, coming up. First, Bates is doing the score for THE HAUNTED WORLD OF EL...
...ians like RobZombie, the industry greets outside talent warmly for its instant marquee value. But, the use of those writers raises a number of issues that we should explore.
No one doubts the value of an established name. When s...
... CORPSES, RobZombie takes that premise and runs with it. The cult of Dr. Satan is barely mentioned as the sequel is almost more of a Pekinpah tribute crossed with a sick spaghetti western ala CUT-THROATS NINE than it is a horror movie. Alerted to th...
...hing with RobZombie. You can tell who one guy's doing, and it adds a whole range of stuff that I love." "In a way, that almost makes it like acting together," I said. "Yeah, you get a completely different thing. Hopefully, BAD PLANET will be completel...
Website states that Rogue Pictures has optioned the Steve Niles/RobZombie, IDW Publishing comic book "Bigfoot" for a big screen adaptation and names the author's own website, steveniles.com, as the source. However, no mention of this is readily found on ...
Ever since director Matthew Vaughn has been officially attached to the upcoming adaptation of THOR, rumors have been spreading like a wildfire on which actor take up the anvil in the title role. We know one actor is seriously being looked at by the studio...
Paul Giamatti will lend his voice to the cast of RobZombie Presents the Haunted World of El Superbeasto. Giamatti will voice Dr. Satan, the film's main villain.
...signed by RobZombie and Clive Barker. Pictured at the left is a Beetlejuice impersonator, one of many ghouls prowling the grounds. Knott`s Berry Farm has a similar event hosted, I think, by Elvira; these shows run from now through Halloween. Or if you...
RobZombie has revealed the official soundtrack to his upcoming HALLOWEEN movie on his myspace page. Some songs are new while some songs reappear from the classic Halloween and it's sequel. Case in point, "Mr. Sandman" is indeed in the movie yet...
...ck artist RobZombie; World Wrestling Federation star The Undertaker; and the TV series’ Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, for which creator Joss Whedon and several of the cast, including Anthony Stewert Head (Giles) and Alyson Hannigan (Willow) acce...
...including RobZombie, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine, Motorhead’s Lemmy, and horror directors Wes Craven and John Carpenter). For those interested in the details, there are two lists of the songs in the set, the first containing credits, the second offering...
The first trailer for the upcoming RobZombie film, Halloween, is now online via Yahoo!You can find it here.The film is a new take on the legend and a new chapter in the Michael Myers Halloween saga. Halloween releases on August 31, 2007.
...Roth and RobZombie, among others, will be shown. Death Proof follows Austin's hottest DJ, Jungle Julia (Sydney Tamiia Poitier) as she sets out into the night to unwind with her two friends Shanna (Jordan Ladd) and Arlene (Vanessa Ferli...
RobZombie has announced that the leading female role in the upcoming Halloween reboot will be played by Scout Taylor-Compton (Cry Wolf).Just last week it was rumored that Hayden Panettiere may be up for the role, which instead went to Taylor-Compton.The ...
...original. RobZombie (the same man behind House of 1000 Corpses & The Devil’s Rejects) is helming this new origin story on the masked Myers villain. That in itself has created some controversy from a lot of internet camps and more specifi...
... on IDT's RobZombie pic The Haunted World of El Superbeasto and also directed the CG version of Seven Dwarves for Disneytoons Studio. He is a former designer of such interactive games as Sega's Spider-Man and Jumping Joey the Roo.
...ith Ozzy, RobZombie, Kiss, Star Trek, Dark Angel, Bruce Lee figures and more. Heck, even Playmates is having some fun with its BLOCKOS line based on the Simpsons. So who's next on the tiny toy list? Well, that'd be Toynami, the fine folks behind some ...
...ting with RobZombie (he was a character in The Devil's Rejects) in the upcoming update of Halloween, Trejo responds;
“I play the guy in charge of Michael Myers while he’s a child, in the asylum,” says Trejo, who shares these scenes ...
...dmit that RobZombie really loves horror movies. His homage to 1970s horror hits (especially TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE) comes to DVD with a director's commentrak, trailers (including Zombie's original trailer), screen tests, galleries, isolated music tr...
...Anderson, RobZombie, Rosario Dawson, Jessica Alba, Robert Downey Jr., Heath Ledger, Josh Hartnett, Milla Jovovich, Peter Fonda, David Arquette and Tim Burton.
The episodes in the series are entitled: “What’s Your Biggest Fea...
RobZombie suggested near Comic Con 2007 that his latest film had a DVD planned release sometime before Christmas. It turns out he was correct on that early prediction. Dimension Films and Genius Entertainment have set the day for December 12, 2...
...ares that RobZombie was only trying to accomplish in House of 1000 Corpses.
This particular deranged family has an incestuous Neo-Nazi father that believes that he and his offspring will bring the master race back from the dead. They li...
... Jackson, RobZombie, Robert Rodriguez, Guillermo Del Toro, David Goyer and Joss Whedon along with other surprise guests who won't be announced til the event.
... director RobZombie. The horror film pulled in another 10.0 million in its second weekend at the theaters even if it’s in nearly a thousand more theaters then 3:10 to Yuma. It averaged $2,887 per showing in its 3,475 prints. These types of numbe...
...nter gave RobZombie his own. Name any director which wouldn’t jump at the opportunity of making The Hobbit even with the utterly strange childish antics from New Line’s chairman Shaye. No, a director may go on record saying how wrong J...
... Roth and RobZombie.) -- Finally, on Sunday, September 21 ManiaFest will be premiering the world debut of Lions Gate Entertainment's MONSTER MAN. Scheduled to attend are Michael Davis (writer and director), Ehud Bleiberg (producer) and stars Eric Jung...
...rs 2, The RobZombie film House of 1000 Corpses, Requiem for a Dream, Pi, Hostel, and Resident Evil: Apocalypse. The Dune TV mini-series as well the TV show Dead Zone will also be making their way onto Blu-ray this coming year. Warner has als...
...hosted by RobZombie, plus behind-the-scenes footage with Clive Barker and Stan Winston.(O) FIELD OF DREAMS (Universal) Anniversary edition of this heartwarming drama about a farmer who builds a supernatural baseball field. Includes commentraks, delete...
...nfold and RobZombie with his wife, both of whom have a song in the movie.The stars were joined by guests Shannon Elizabeth and her husband Joe Reitman, Lucy Liu, Demi Moore, Victoria Pratt, Alicia Witt, SPEED co-star Sandra Bullock, Rick Yune, Alyssa ...
... them for RobZombie. Recently, Bates finished work on 300, an epic action adventure based on Frank Miller's novel, directed by Zack Snyder, for whom Bates worked on DAWN OF THE DEAD two years ago. via filmmusicradio.com Speaking of Jeff Danna, the C...
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According to a Joblo.com scooper, Hayden Panettiere may be in line to play the female lead, Laurie, in the upcoming RobZombie film Halloween.Joblo writes:A longtime JoBlo scooper, who's delivered some scoops that have turned out to be on the money and so...
Hey, another scary clown story in today's news. It was leaked this morning that Sid Haig will be making an appearance in RobZombie's HALLOWEEN. The man known as Captain Spaulding in Zombie's previous films, HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES & THE DEVILS REJECTS ...
It's been a slow news night thus far. Even the big boy trade magazines have nothing to show in the last two hours. So, I'll just put this up for all your horror fans. The first tv spot for next month's HALLOWEEN, directed by RobZombie, has appeared onlin...
...including RobZombie, Ken Russell, Guillermo del Toro and Eli Roth."
But hasn't the idea of producing balls-to-the-wall horror television for such a wide restrictive platform like NBC scared Garris, or the potential directors on board, any? Not r...
...n Manson, RobZombie, Fluke, Oakenfold, and so on). The second disc contains two straight score cues ("Main Title" and "Trinity Dream," both under 2 minutes in length), a percussive Rob Dougan instrumental, two Juno Reactor/Don Davis mixes, and a 17.34...
The last thing RobZombie thought he would be doing was a House of 1000 Corpses sequel. Instead of fighting it, he embraced it and ended up with The Devil's Rejects a movie he feels is a traditional follow-up in spirit but can also hold together as its o...
...ers, with RobZombie taking up the reigns to complete Werewolf Women of the S.S., Eli Roth serving up holiday horror in Thanksgiving, Edgar Wright providing all the shocks for Don’t, or Rodriguez returning with Danny Trejo as Machete (a film t...
According to NECA's Myspace page, NECA has acquired the license to the upcoming RobZombie film, Halloween.The film is slated for an August 2007 release and the toys are expected around the same time.They write: "In addition I've been traveling quite...
Filming for RobZombie's HALLOWEEN wrapped up last month and yet we're getting news the past two days that contradict that status. Yesterday, it was announced that Sid "Captain Spaulding" Haig had been cast and will be in some additional scenes ...
RobZombie will be laughing it up at Universal Pictures expense today. After Universal lett go of Zombie's directorial film debut, HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES, the film was finally picked up for distribution by Lion's Gate Entertainment and recently released. ...
Day three of ManiaFest started early with a Masters of Horror Panel, featuring emerging talent and established filmmakers. The panel consisted of Wes Craven, Stuart Gordon, Tobe Hooper, RobZombie and Eli Roth with the moderator being Cinescape's Editor-i...
RobZombie announced on his MySpace HALLOWEEN page that "actor Malcolm McDowell will be the new Dr. Loomis."A Clockwork Orange is one of rocker-director's favorite films and he is a huge, huge fan of Malcolm's. Zombie states, "I know ...
...tion with RobZombie on `Hands of Death` from the X-Files tie-in album Songs in the Key of X; there are also elements reminiscent of recent work from Marilyn Manson and Nine Inch Nails.This industrial strength metal sound, although consistent and effec...
Natasha Lyonne (AMERICAN PIE, DETROIT ROCK CITY) has joined the cast of THE DEVIL'S REJECTS, the sequel to HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES tha RobZombie is about to start filming. According to Zombie via his official website, Lyonne will play Candy, a STAR WARS ob...
...y Pearce; RobZombie (HOUSE OF 1,000 CORPSES) and his wife Sheri Moon and many others.GODSEND opens in theaters April 30th and is rated PG-13. Check out www.godsendinstitute.org for more info.Got a scoop? Know something that you need to tell us about?...
...corpses. RobZombie should fire his accountant.FAMILY GUY (8 PM CST, FOX) "8 Simple Rules for Buying My Teenage Daughter." Peter sells Meg to his pharmacist in order to clear his tab.THE 4400 (8 PM CST, USA) "As Fate Would Have It." Maia has a visio...
...filmmaker RobZombie, composer Tyler Bates appeared last week at Hollywood Book and Poster to sign copies of the score album, available on La--La Land Records. Also on hand were cast members Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Ken Foree, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, M...
...ray disc: RobZombie's THE DEVIL'S REJECTS. This is a sequel to his cult classic HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES and is just as shocking and entertaining as the first film. This high definition release looks very good and reproduces the film very faithfully. Se...
...e Cooper, RobZombie and Ozzy Osburne. The inmates recently jumped up to mainstream levels, however, after snagging the license to create toys on the entire STAR TREK franchise.
...ios and a RobZombie music video.Meanwhile, Warner Home Video has announced their plans to release a pair of horror classics from Hammer Studios. 1958's HORROR OF DRACULA may well be the best overall version of Bram Stoker's fondly remembered tale, and...
...rected by RobZombie, and Resident Evil: Extinction. He recently completed work on 300, based on the graphic novel by Frank Miller and also has the score for RobZombie’s The Haunted World of El Superbeasto coming up. (See Mania’s interv...
...b Reiner, RobZombie and Lance Heinriksen. Parts two through five follow.VERONICA MARS (7 PM CST, UPN) " Same episode as Wednesday, but now you have no excuse not to watch.THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT (7 PM CST, FX) I'll take "Movies That Haven't Aged Well...
Apparently, there was a horror film in the 1970s made about Bigfoot. This was in the same vein as THE HILLS HAVE EYES, THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE, and others like them. Except no one has seen it except for Steve Niles, RobZombie, and Richard Corben. ...
In discussing his new album, RobZombie also talks about his upcoming animated film, 'The Haunted World of El Superbeasto', based on his comic book from MV Creations.
"It's sort of a dark comedy for adults," explained Zombie. "El Superbeasto is a washe...
...ge Lucas, RobZombie (THE HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES), Christina Ricci, Jackie Chan, Zhang Ziyi (CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON), The Rock, Alyson Hannigan (BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER), Alexis Denisof (ANGEL), Marlon and Shawn Wayans as well as many more...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:PEACH-PITTranslated by:Christine SchillingAdapted by:What They SayA girl and two boys spin a soulful tale of death and resurrection.
Michiru Kita\'s a weak-spirited girl who has a hard time saying what\'s on her mind. One day...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Rei MikamotoTranslated by:Michael GombosAdapted by:What They SayThe battle between Reiko and her twin sister, Riruka, who is bent on controlling the world with a slave-army of zombies, reaches a blood-dimmed crescendo. Twins t...
Everyone loves zombies. They scare the hell out of you. They serve as a perfect metaphor for, well, “us.” And, best of all, they eat people. With those sterling qualities, I see very little not to like about our lumb...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:PEACH-PITTranslated by:Christine SchillingAdapted by:What They SayThis second installment of PEACH-PIT’s hit manga finds the Z-Loan office’s teen trio hot on the trail of an elusive psychopath known as “the B...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Rei MikamotoTranslated by:Michael GombosAdapted by:What They SayThe last time we saw Reiko, the beautiful, young necromancer, she had her head sliced off! But you can\'t keep a bad girl down. Our Miss Reiko has got a few frien...
Screenwriter Stephen Susco (The Grudge) has told Ryan Rotten that he's in the early stages of developing the Zombie Epic MONSTER ISLAND, based on the created works by David Wellington. The author first told the story about zombies in New York through a se...
Thom Beers, the producer behind the hit reality series "Ice Road Truckers," "Deadliest Catch" and "Monster Garage," will tackle zombie bikers in his first film and comic book project, aptly titled Chopper Zombie, reports Vari...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Rei MikamotoTranslated by:Michael GombosAdapted by:What They SayTerror has struck the sleepy little town of Shiraike. A serial killer stalks the streets murdering innocent girls. Twenty-nine grisly murders have been committed,...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Rei MikamotoTranslated by:Michael GombosAdapted by:What They SayReiko Himezono may make good money as a Zombie Shop - a person who can raise the dead and summon obedient zombie servants straight from Hell itself - but is all t...
Call it karma, call it fate, but the universe seems to be showing some kind of symmetry when the creator of the Comics2Film website gets the chance to write for Marvel Comics. That creator, Rob Worley, is the brains (and writer) behind YOUNG ANCIENT ONE, ...
During its initial moments, American Zombie looks as though it’s going to be a complete mockumentary on socially conscious documentaries on minority groups, sort of a fantasy/comedy version of commentaries on gay people, religious people, surfers, e...
Most of our classic movie monsters were drawn from some literary touchstone. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein pretty much created both the horror and science fiction genres as soon as it was published. Dracula is the undisputed king of vampire novels...
With the horror-action picture RESIDENT EVIL raking in $17 million in its opening weekend, both videogame fans and zombie movie fanatics have something to be happy aboutas does writer-director Paul W.S. Anderson, the man responsible for the film. Anderson...
Although its stature among horror fans comes nowhere near equaling that of Dracula and Frankenstein, the Halperin Brothers’ White Zombie is a classic in its own right—a sometimes creaky but always wonderfully atmospheric Gothic fantasy that benefits from ...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Universal Pictures is in negotiations with Rob Cohen to direct the upcoming film Mummy 3.The previous two installments of the action-adventure franchise starred Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz as early 20th century adv...
Director Rob Cohen has released a new set photo for THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE EMPEROR DRAGON over at his official blog. The pic shows the first look of his mausoleum set. He's also revealed that Randy Edelman (Dragon:The Bruce Lee Story, Dragonheart) will be...
Just a few days after young actor Rob Knox finished up filming his scenes as Ravenclaw student Marcus Belby in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, the 18 year old was killed in a knife fight outside a bar in London. See the AP report below. An 18-year...
Andrew Currie's film about domesticated zombies, FIDO, has been slated to open the Canada First! section of the Toronto International Film Festival.In FIDO Timmy Robinson's best friend in the whole wide world is a six-foot tall rotting zombie named Fido. ...
Wow – seems like there’s more DVDs every week. Let’s get to ‘em. SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEKThis week’s spotlight item has suffered for years due to unfair comparisons with previous entries in its series, and because it was released around the same time as the ...
Woohoo! We're back to a big long list, so we've just got room to get into the Prize Closet. We have 2 copies of BLACKBALLED: THE BOBBY DUKES STORY to give away, courtesy of Shout Factory. To enter, send an email containing your name and address to psycho...
Six years ago, Robert Weiner set out to conquer the Marvel Universe—or at least to read as much of it as he could. Being both a fan of Marvel and a librarian and instructor at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, he combined his passions to create...
Jarred\'s checking in with a look at a title that\'s surprising him a bit this morning with the March 2006 release of Reiko the Zombie Shop Vol. #2 from Dark Horse.
The sequel Stir of Echoes: The Dead Speak will star Rob Lowe and be produced by Lionsgate.The horror/thriller was written by Ernie Barbaresh and will begin shooting in July in Toronto.The story will feature a soldier who comes back from his tour of duty i...
Timed just for the special day that is today with Valentine\'s Day, Jarred\'s checking in with a look at the December 2005 release of Reiko the Zombie Shop Vol. #1 from Dark Horse.
New Line has set Rob Corddry (WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS and HAROLD & KUMAR ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY) to star in PROJECT A.
The action-comedy centers on a man who is trained by the U.S. government as a Cold War experiment to become the world's...
Smart-Popcorn takes a look at the 'Batman Begins' DVD in episode 6 of their podcast series, with a featured guest of none other than Comics2Film's founder and editor, Rob Worley...
Superman fans will recognize Rob as the man behind the gattling gun and the man who shoots Superman in the eye from the "Superman Returns" trailers and TV spots.
It's a sad time in horror movie history when the gaming industry has a better idea how to scare the crap out of its target audience, while big studio horror flounders with incomprehensible dreck like BOOGEYMAN, VENOM and HIDE AND SEEK. And with the releas...
Continuing from part one of my interview with YOUNG ANCIENT ONE writer Rob Worley, today we'll find out more about the biggest curve ball thrown to the Marvel comic book, that being the sudden change to turn it from a three-issue mini-series and instead b...
If you're a comic book reader, you've heard of DC Comics' Legion of Superheroes, whether it be because of the rabid fanbase, the complex history, or the enduring popularity of the team. With their recent debut in the Kids WB animation block, Saturday morn...
Warner Home Video and Amazon.com have announced the wionners of their "DVD Decision" promotion for 2006. The 10 movies that received the most online votes will be released by Warner Home Video in two waves. THE ILLUSTRATED MAN, THERE WAS A CROOKED MAN, PR...
You may have heard the rumor on the net that Rob Lowe ('Dr. Vegas') is a contender for the lead in the 'Iron Man' movie. The ever-reliable IGN FilmForce, who does a great job fact-checking the stories they run, has found the rumor to be false. Sources who...
With the opening of Quarantine, we're delivered yet another zombie flick where the symptoms of an unknown virus look, at first, remarkably like a bad cold and, at last, remarkably like a rotting, red-eyed, flesh-eating creature who's strength and ...
Creative Talent Writer/Artist: Peach PitTranslated by: Christine SchillingAdapted by: N/AWhat They SayTrying to go after "the Butterfly," Michiru and Koyomi end up finding themselves in an offline meeting for killers! Chika, Shito, and Shiba are...
Comic-Con is less than one week away! Here's the latest installment of COMIC-CON PITCH 2006, in which Comics2Film endeavors to connect indie comics creators with Hollywood producers.
Today we're talking to...well...ourselves really. Rob M. Worley, fo...
More zombies are on the horizon thanks to Rogue Pictures (the same distributor as Wright's Shaun of the Dead), says Variety. The trade is reporting that Rogue has set director Eduardo Rodriguez in charge of adapting the zombie comic book FRAGILE to the bi...
Happy Chinese New Year, everyone! Or as they say in China, “Happy New Year!’ I’m celebrating the Year of the Pig by ordering a lot of pork dishes from our favorite delivery place (China Ling!) and settling in to watch some of the thou...
According to The Hollywood Reporter, George A. Romero has signed on to write and direct GEORGE A. ROMERO'S DIARY OF THE DEAD.The film will follow a group of college students shooting a horror movie in the woods who stumble upon a real zombie uprising. Whe...
Rachel Belofsky, founder and festival director of SCREAMFEST Horror Film Festival and partner Stan Winston announce its 2005 selected films. The ten day festival running October 14 October 23, 2005 will include sixteen independent feature films, twenty-s...
...imension) RobZombie’s remake. The Hands of Shang-Chi (DreamWorks) Yuen Woo-ping adapts Marvel Comics’ Master of Kung Fu, minus Fu Manchu due to rights complications. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Warner Bros.) TV ...
After he completes working on the sequel to DEUCE BIGELOW comedian Rob Schneider will segway into FEARLESS, a new action comedy in development at Revolution Studios. Schneider will play a timid soldier that undergoes a top secret science experiment, turni...
If Lassie had been a zombie instead of a collie and Timmy’s dad had been an outwardly beaming, inwardly tense white-collar worker in a semi-fascist state, the result might have been something not unlike Fido, which casts Billy Connolly in the title ...
Our undead pal who has been sending us set reports from the DAWN OF THE DEAD production returns with another story to tell. This time he's here to describe the street scenes being filmed on Toronto's city blocks!Shortly before the east-coast blackout hit ...
By now you may have heard about how the major film studios got the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to ban the practice of sending out videos of their Oscar nominated films to voters. The major studios argue that having these videos in cir...
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSEngland's Harkit Records continues to mine the retrograde treasure trove of 1960s film music with three new releases that are a delight of the period. Making its first foray onto CD, George Duning's lighthearted and theatrical s...
RobZombie's long completed HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES has finally snagged a studio and distributor intent on actually releasing the film. The movie, rumored to be off-the-charts gory, has been lost in the mists of studio scheduling, as it was produced by Univ...
VIDIOCY NEWS LORD OF THE RINGS information is starting to come out regarding the DVD release of the film on August 6th. First up will be a two-disc "Theatrical Edition" with disc one offering the film as seen during its highly successful theatrical run. D...
...be writer RobZombie's collaboration on THE NAIL #2 (Of 4); a new miniseries celebrating Shi's 10th anniversary with the company entitled SHI: JU-NEN #1; and the TRIGUN VOL 1 trade paperback for $14.95. How can you not buy...well, two of these?The them...
...makes for RobZombie
Overview: One year ago today, RobZombie’s Halloween was the top of the box office after breaking the Labor Day weekend record with a $31 mil debut. While successful box office sales usually indicate a director’s w...
MGM is considering finally releasing RobZombie's long-on-the-shelf THE HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES. The film, which was shot several years ago and was much hyped to horror loves during production by original production studio, Universal, has been sitting on th...
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...
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...
24 and ALIASBack before either show had premiered, I mentioned how excited I was to see both 24 and ALIAS using their January premiere dates as an excuse to go (more or less) uninterrupted for the entire season. Both shows relied heavily on serialized st...
Well, what do y'all think?Summer's over, most of the new genre shows have hit the airwaves (INVASION, THRESHOLD, SUPERNATURAL, SURFACE), Sci-Fi Friday takes a breather until January (thanks so much for that cliffhanger, Ron Moore, you bastard), and we fin...
Rob Schrab’s Scud the Disposable Assassin returns to Image after a 10 year absence. In a future where robotic assassins dispose of their targets and then self-destruct, Scud decided to live. He dismembered his target, Jeff – an amorp...
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONSBy far the most impressive soundtrack release of the week – if not the season – is Decca’s Nov 2nd release of Jan A.P. Kaczmarek’s score for Marc Forster’s imaginative fictional retelling of the creation of Peter Pan, FINDING NE...
VIDEO NEWSHIGHLANDER was both a box office and critical dud when originally released in 1986. Since then, a fiercely loyal cult movement has turned the tale of sword swinging immortals into a success story surpassed only by that of the original STAR TREK....
The future of RobZombie's HOUSE OF 1,000 CORPSES is still in flux, leaning towards the positive side.While talking to Fangoria, one of the film's stars, Bill Moseley revealed that he was coming back to do additional reshoots for the project. These scenes...
You might say that 2004 was very much the Year of the Zombie. When was the last time that more than one zombie movie was playing in theaters at the same time? Once a weedy, poorly maintained patch in cinema's horror garden, the Living Dead sub genre ala G...
As I mentioned in last week’s column, I spent a chunk of my weekend at the world’s longest (and longest running) movie marathon, the madness incarnate known as B-fest [www.b-fest.com]. I’m still a bit wiped from the experience as I write this, but exhilar...
A group of young people want to have sex and get drunk, and the perfect place to do this is at an all-weekend-long rave being held on a remote island. When they get to the island they find that nearly everyone who was already at the rave is dead, killed b...
It's been my distinct pleasure, for more than a decade now, to be at the forefront of this comics revolution. When it went online in 1997, Comics2Film was the first and only website completely devoted to this subject: the melding of my two favorite art fo...
"It's basically a very dirty cartoon," actor Paul Giamatti said of RobZombie's comic-based feature 'The Haunted World of El-Superbeasto'. "It's just a lot of sex and drugs and violence, which is good, because I think we need a cartoon like that. It's lik...
Comedy Central is set up Dana Gould, a former SIMPSONS' writer & executive producer, to write and executive produce THE LAST LARRY.
The half-hour "zombie comedy" is set in a post-apocalyptic world in which the few remaining surviv...
Director Hype Williams (BELLY) is going to film the dead attacking the living for Buena Vista Pictures. He's developing an innovative new horror film called THRILLA for the studio that will be filmed in 3D. Stan Winston Studios will creative the film's ...
THE PRINCESS BRIDE is truly a modern day fairy tale. But this is also a slightly bent fairy tale. THE PRINCESS BRIDE started out as a book written by William Goldman in the early 1970’s, a book that actually says it was written by S. Morgenstern and edite...
March is crazy with zombies! Smacking it down in the theaters is Paul Anderson's RESIDENT EVIL, which in spite of its videogame origin is winning the praise like a hooker wins the clap. Additionally, Elite Entertainment (www.elitedisc.com) just dished out...
Jennifer Grey, Craig Sheffer and Tim Curry will star in Revelation–a film that began as a I Walked With A Zombie remake.Grey plays a doctor in Jamaica who tries to help Sheffer`s character`s brother who seems to be turning into the undead. Avi Nesher scri...
Both horrific online outlets Creature Corner and Bloody Disgusting are reporting that Kane Hodder has joined the crew of THE DEVIL'S REJECTS, RobZombie's sequel to HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES. As every horror fan knows, Hodder played masked maniac Jason Voorhe...
Permuted Press has been making quite a name for themselves in the genre of zombie fiction and their latest release is Kim Paffenroth’s “Dying to Live.” The problem I have had with some zombie novels in the past is that the authors tend t...
George Romero’s four previous zombie films have all followed a natural progression. The Zombie outbreak started in Night of the Living Dead and by the time we reached Land of the Dead the zombies had become the dominant species. However, R...
It seems now Lions Gate is considering picking up RobZombie's oft-delayed HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES film for distribution. The tale of horror has been in the can for at least two years, with Zombie producing the film's music as well as making his feature dir...
Dawn of the Dead by Corona's Coming Attractions (Sat 03-13-2004)
Genre:Horror/Remake.Studio:Universal Pictures.Production Company:Beacon Communications/Strike Entertainment/New Amsterdam Entertainment.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Ving Rhames (Kenneth); Sarah Polley (Ana); Mekhi Phifer (Andre); Jake Weber (Micha...
Black Sheep is a somewhat wild and extremely woolly send-up of/homage to werewolf movies in general and The Howling in particular. Aficionados of that groundbreaking 1981 horror film will recognize a transformation sequence that’s almost a stage for...
The official website for RobZombie's remake of HALLOWEEN has been launched.
The movie stars Scout Taylor-Compton, Malcolm McDowell, Tyler Mane, Sheri Moon Zombie, Daeg Faerch, Pat Skipper, Dee Wallace Stone, and William Forsythe.
The film from MG...
March was relatively quiet on the movie front, though there was movie new on the beancounter front.First, Universal took a look at RobZombie's HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES and got all hinky about what they saw. Seemingly bowing to pressure from Congress for Hol...
Well, even if there is no sequel coming to Grindhouse in the near future, the first concept art for RobZombie's upcoming Tyrannosaurus Rex certainly has that grindhouse feel to it. The director has revealed a preview picture of the concept at his Myspace...
...filmmaker RobZombie's THE DEVIL'S REJECTS. A kind of sequel to Zombie's cult classic NIGHT OF 1000 CORPSES; the semi horror film/semi Western, is a story of madness, murder and revenge, continuing the story of the Dr. Satan cult murders. Bates' score ...
Happy New Year everybody! Below you'll see several of New Line's most successful comedies re-released on UMD. What's different about these UMDs is that they're the first ones I've seen that include extras like commentraks, deleted scenes, etc. With only a...
...trailers. RobZombie’s Werewolf Women of the S.S. looks exactly like one of the more bizarre European offerings of the day, complete with astonishing cameo, Edgar Wright’s Don’t gets great mileage out of his U.K. sets and cast and ...
VIDEO NEWSThis August, Warner Brothers Home Entertainment will offer up two DOCTOR WHO DVDs, including "Tomb of the Cyberman," a four episode story arc with Patrick Troughton as the good doctor. These episodes had been missing for years before copies were...
VIDEO NEWSMGM will make the small army of John Carpenter fans happy this summer when they finally bring J.C’s semi-classic ghost tale THE FOG to DVD. Jamie Lee Curtis, Adrienne Barbeau and Tom Atkins will be onboard with Rob Bottin’s waterlogged ghosts. T...