Category: News

  • The Conjuring 2 gets release date

    Although it was announced that The Conjuring 2 would be moving to sometime in 2016, it came with goods news; James Wan would be returning to direct. The successful horror filmmaker – the man behind modern hits such as Saw and Insidious – received his highest ever critical acclaim with 2013’s The Conjuring, a beautifully crafted haunted house flick filled with old-school… Read More >

  • Bruce Campbell is starring in Evil Dead TV show; Sam Raimi to direct

    The Evil Dead TV series has been in development for a while, but it now seems it’s finally becoming a reality. Starz, an entertainment company dealing in television and movie production, has commissioned a 10-episode season based on the Evil Dead franchise, which will be entitled Ash vs. Evil Dead. The good news? Sam Raimi, director of the… Read More >

  • Nicolas Winding Refn renames latest movie The Neon Demon

    Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn – the man behind Drive – has announced his next directorial project: A horror movie with female leads, by the name of The Neon Demon. Except, the film itself isn’t exactly new; it’s been in development for roughly a year now, with Refn and Mary Laws writing the screenplay. This marks a change, since… Read More >

  • James Wan to direct The Conjuring 2

    It seems that once he’s finished smashing cars together with Fast & Furious 7, James Wan – the horror prodigy behind frightening franchises such as Saw and Insidious – will return to the genre once more to direct The Conjuring 2. The Conjuring was one of last year’s most critically acclaimed scary movies, and to see a sequel (currently subtitled The Enfield… Read More >

  • Gone Girl tops US box office

    Gone Girl just pipped Annabelle to the top of the US box office this weekend. David Fincher’s adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s popular novel took first place with $38 million, while Annabelle, the prequel to 2013’s The Conjuring was second with $37.2 million. It means that Gone Girl is Fincher’s biggest opening ever, and its star… Read More >

  • Zombieland 2 back on track

    Zombieland was a big hit with audiences and critics back in 2009, so much so that a TV show was planned. Sadly, Amazon’s pilot, which featured a cast that replaced the film’s original line-up of Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson and Emma Stone, received hugely negative feedback (writer and producer Rhett Reese claimed it was ‘hated out… Read More >

  • First images of Jack Black-starring Goosebumps movie released

    “The first stills from the Jack Black-starring movie adaptation of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books have been released”… Read More >

  • Locke screenwriter to script World War Z sequel

    According to Variety, British Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Steven Knight will script the sequel to Brad Pitt’s zombie apocalypse movie World War Z. Knight is known for Eastern Promises, Dirty Pretty Things and most recently Locke, which he also directed. J.A. Bayona will take on directing duties for this film however. Read More >

  • Neil Marshall to Direct Troll Hunter Remake

    Neil Marshall, director of the acclaimed ‘Blackwater’ episode of Game Of Thrones, is set to helm the hollywood remake of Troll Hunter. He’ll rewrite the script and have $25 million (the original was made with $3.5 million) to work with as filming gets underway early next year. The troll-sized question then, is whether his remake… Read More >