We’ve come across news that Neil Marshall (’The Descent’, ‘Dog Soldiers’) will serve as executive producer for an upcoming film titled ‘Ghost of Slaughterford’ with Ian D. Fleming (who has done second unit for Neil Marshall’s ‘Centurion’) helming this film for Intandem.

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‘Screen Daily has reported that a sequel to the Jack Ketchum adaptation ‘Offspring’, from director Andrew Van Den Houten, is in the works.

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Director Koldo Serra (’The Backwoods’) is stepping behind the camera for a new feature titled ‘Perros Muertos’ (Dead Dogs), an action horror film that puts a unique spin on its zombie origins.

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Variety is reporting that Filmax had pre-sold their rights for ‘Exorcismus’ from director Manuel Carballo. This includes UK rights to E1 Entertainment U.K., Vendetta in Australia, and an Italian licensing pact with MediaFilm.

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Dark Sky Films has announced that their upcoming film, from director James Felix McKenney, ‘Hypothermia’ has begun filming.
The feature stars Michael Rooker (’Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer’), Blanche Baker (’The Girl Next Door’), Don Wood (’Automatons’), Greg Finley, and Amy Chang. Dark Sky is producing in partnership with Larry Fessenden’s Glass Eye Pictures.

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Variety has reported that filmmaker Steven Soderbergh is now in talks with Marion Cotillard and Kate Winslet to join the cast of his upcoming film ‘Contagion’. Matt Damon and Jude Law have already signed to the picture.

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DVD Active has news that Lionsgate’s ‘The Descent Part 2′ is heading direct to DVD, despite a theatrical run in the UK. The sequel to Neil Marshall’s 2005 horror film is set for release on April 27th.
Read on for the synopsis.

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We reported, last month, that ‘Madman was getting a new special edition Well, according the guys at Dead Pit Radio, you can be a part of the new special features for this upcoming edition.
The hosts got the following message direct from Madman Marz himself, Paul Ehlers.

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The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog is reporting that DreamWorks Studios is developing a movie version of the strange and bizarre blog known as the Museum of Supernatural History

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Fangoria has learned, via interview, that the prequel (and first part of the intended trilogy) to ‘Malevolence’ is near finished, after a long delay.

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