In November of 1993, writer/director John Lafia (Child’s Play 2) unleashed Cujo Cocaine Bear (great punk band name) upon the world with Man’s Best Friend. In the movie, a Tibetan Mastiff named Max 3000 is released from a genetic research facility by a reporter named Lori (Breakfast Club’s Ally Sheedy) while trying to expose a company for their cruel experiments on […]
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Did you know that James Cameron originally envisioned Lance Henriksen for the main role of the T-800 in 1984’s The Terminator? The now-iconic role of course ended up being played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the classic film, while Henriksen ended up playing the character Hal Vukovich. But what if Henriksen had been cast in the role […]
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First reported by Deadline today, an upcoming documentary titled Mad Props will feature insights from horror legends including Robert Englund (A Nightmare on Elm Street) and Lance Henriksen (Aliens), with Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler) and more also on board. The feature length documentary from Price Productions and director Juan Pablo Reinoso has wrapped production, and […]
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During the 1990s, there was a brief moment when directors everywhere collectively decided that they were going to make Westerns popular again. From Tombstone to Unforgiven, nostalgic filmmakers pined for the days of operatic shootouts and sweaty protagonists, but that doesn’t mean audiences agreed with them. With a few exceptions, it seemed like the world […]
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Spend enough time charting the corners of any subgenre and you’ll quickly discover that not all entries are created equal. Due to the sexually charged nature of Erotic Thrillers, a common mistake that Hollywood suits make is believing that so long as there’s an adequate amount of sex and skin, the mechanics of the plot […]
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Lance Henriksen (Pumpkinhead, Aliens) will next be seen in horror movie Awaken the Reaper, and Deadline shares a first-look image along with additional information this week. Awaken the Reaper is now filming, with Dave Campfield and Justin Paul directing. “The film follows a troubled drifter who returns home to begin therapy when he begins experiencing […]
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As we prepare for David Bruckner’s new take on Clive Barker‘s iconic text Hellraiser, what better time to re-evaluate the state of the franchise up to this point? Even a cursory glance at the ten existing Hellraiser films (four theatrical, six direct-to-video) reveals that not all Cenobite films are made equal. And while the top […]
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“The night, it’s deafening.” There are vampire films, and then there is Near Dark. A high watermark to the gluttonous guff of the genre, Kathryn Bigelow‘s 1987 gem remains a stealth entry in the pantheon of vampiric content. It’s smart, it’s dirty, it’s unforgiving, and it’s stylish, all qualities that so many imitators have tried […]
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Bet on Bigelow. After reaching the end of the road on our Underseen or Underrated?” theme with the queer, DIY aesthetics of Death Drop Gorgeous, we then returned to our regular programming with an analysis of Michael Powell’s Peeping Tom and a Spring Break celebration with Alexandre Aja’s 2010 schlock-fest Piranha 3D. Now we head back […]
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After the tease yesterday, Supermassive Games and 2K have today revealed their latest horror title in The Quarry, which releases June 10 for PC and consoles. And man, the cast is stacked with the likes of Ted Raimi, David Arquette, Lance Henriksen, Lin Shaye, and more! The story for The Quarry centres on the teenage […]
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