Shocktillyoudrop.com has reported, that the cheesy cult classic Stephen Dorff starrer, The Gate, is next in line to be remade.  Not much is known, as Shock is currently having page-load issues, but I felt the need to spread the warning.  What I do know, is that it is planned for 3-D.
Think we’ll have nu-metal as […]

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“Without mystery life would be very dull indeed.  What would be left to strive for if everything was known?”
- Charles de Lint
“Mystery is at the heart of creativity.  That, and surprise.”
- Julia Cameron
“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.  It is the source of all true art and science.”
- Albert Einstein
The internet […]

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Have you seen Robert Englund, Tony Todd, or Kane Hodder in a movie lately?  Perhaps a better question would be, have you seen a direct to DVD movie recently without them?
We are now a few years into the Media Age, and in this era, we have produced celebrities at an unprecedented rate.  For the first […]

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I have noticed that defenders of remakes always tend to bring up two films:  ‘The Fly’ and ‘The Thing’.  Can we all agree that those films are in no way similar to the current remake trend?  When Cronenberg and Carpenter remade those flicks, the thought process was clearly not the same as the thought process […]

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In politics and marketing, there is a term known as “Astroturfing”.  It is the process of artificially creating a grassroots campaign.  The idea is that the business makes it appear that a groundswell among the people is spontaneously happening.  They want the public to believe that their peers are really making an effort to support […]

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One of the most highly anticipated movies for horror fans was the Friday the 13th remake/reimagining/whatever bullshit word they make up for it.  Even before the movie was announced, speculation was rampant.  Since the film began production, fans were bombarded with jaded set reports, studio-approved images, and bootleg trailers.  The hype machine was in effect, […]

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The big story early in the week was the tremendous financial success of the Friday the 13th remake.  The story not being told is how poorly the film is sustaining that early success.  If the early week trends hold through the weekend, the 2009 version of Friday the 13th will have one of the larger […]

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Four different ending were shot and tested for the upcoming Friday the 13th remake, according to Willa Ford during her appearance on ‘Chelsea Lately’.  Back in December, reshoots of the ending were reported, but this is the first confirmation that there were this many variations shot.  This movie has been heavily influenced by testing (see […]

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The Perez Hilton of the horrorverse, Mr. Disgusting was so irate at Joss Whedon giving his website “misinformation” that he threatened to run actual news regarding the film, including what the movie may be about.  This would be a sharp contrast to the fluff and studio propaganda Mr. Disgusting normally reports to get traffic to […]

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Well this buried Horror Gem is one many may never see, due to the fact that the Distributors API (Applause Productions Inc.) Only released, as I know of just 2 films. The first film was “Aguirre: The Wrath of God,” which was Directed by Werner Herzog and then released in 1972. Many years later they […]

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