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Bates Motel Checks In For Season 3

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bates-motelBates Motel, the critically acclaimed A&E original series has been picked up for a third season, and will begin production on 10 episodes this fall. The news was announced today by David McKillop, Executive Vice President and General Manager, A&E Network.

“The incredible writing team and talented ‘Bates Motel’ cast has made this series one of the most compelling original dramas on television,” said McKillop. “The brilliant twists and turns of the past two seasons keep its loyal fan base coming back for more. We are so proud of the show.”

A Haunted House 2 Poster Gets Gangsta

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haunted_house_twoThe new poster for A Haunted House 2 has Marlon Wayans gettin a lil gangsta, I just wish he would get his gangsta behind to rebooting The Wayans Bros.!

In theaters April 18, A Haunted House 2 spoofs supernatural horror movie hits such as Paranormal Activity 4, Sinister, The Possession, Insidious, The Conjuring, and more. This time… it’s not just the house that’s haunted! Continue reading →

Ghostbusters Sequel a Bust Again

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GBwallpaperWe’ve already said “the universe does NOT want this Ghostbusters reboot to happen”. Today we bring you more evidence of that, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller (directors of 21 Jump Street, Lego Movie), are no longer on board to direct the third film in the franchise.

The duo took the helm when Ivan Reitman left, following the death of long time friend/Ghostbuster Harold Ramis. Columbia Pictures is currently searching for yet another director, horror fans are crossing their fingers.

Blood Glacier Creature Teaser

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Blood-Glacier_1sheet_watermarkedBloody Disgusting has found that terror has evolved on the new one-sheet for Blood Glacier, the festival hit known as The Station from Rammbock director Marvin Kren!

Inspired by John Carpenter’s The Thing, here’s an (Bloody Disgusting) exclusive look at the poster for the creature feature that will be opening in select theaters and VOD platforms May 2 via IFC Midnight. Continue reading →

Nick Frost’s Directorial Debut To Be Horror Short

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Nick-FrostNick Frost (Shaun Of The Dead) has announced he direct a horror short he wrote earlier this year. No plot details or title have been released.

Frost on directing, “Our films, we have so much say in terms of how it should be done. Not with Edgar (Wright, director of Shaun of the Dead/Hot Fuzz) — Edgar’s different because he’s a savant and has worked out every possible angle before we even got to set, but the things I do without Edgar, people are always happy for you to pipe up and say, ‘Hey, maybe we should shoot this here.’”

What Happened To The Martyrs Remake?

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martyrs-movieA long, long time ago, in episode 4 of the Who Goes There Podcast, we mentioned that French film, and fan favorite Martyrs was slated to get the American remake treatment. Thankfully (for us and haters of remakes) that movie hasn’t seen the light of day. Movies.com recently sat down with Daniel Stamm, who was supposed to direct the remake, and asked him, just why we’ll never see it. Continue Reading to find out why. Continue reading →

First Wolf Creek 2 U.S. Trailer

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wolf-creek-2-salesMy favorite type of horror movie is where the bad guy wins, and no bad guy won quite as bad ass as Mick Taylor did in Wolf Creek. Next month we get to see if Mick remains undefeated in Wolf Creek 2 and Yahoo! just revealed the first trailer. Check it out!

Image Entertainment will be giving Wolf Creek 2 a VOD release on April 17th with a theatrical run set for May 16th.

 

Scream TV Series Plot Details Revealed

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scream-04-gScream the movie, is soon to become Scream the TV series, and Bloody-Disgusting.com has uncovered the plot details and some casting notes for the upcoming MTV show.

“I’m told that (Wes)Craven will actually be directing the pilot(!) this summer from a screenplay by Jill Blotevogel.

Our source explains that the “rules” of slasher movies is at the center of this new series, as it has been for the franchise. The pilot explores a YouTube video that has gone viral and causes problems for the protagonist, Audrey, who is caught in the middle of murder and the town’s troubled past.

Casting should be underway soon.” Continue reading →

Lawsuit Looks To Prevent Conjuring Sequel

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the-conjuring-reviewWarner Bros. and New Line have been hit with a copyright lawsuit seeking to block production of sequels to their hit horror film The Conjuring, reports Variety.

According to the site, the suit, filed Friday by Evergreen Media Group and Tony Derosa-Grund in federal court in Houston, alleges theft of the underlying rights to the case files of real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren.

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