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May 9, 2008 -- James McTeigue directed "V for Vendetta." His new horror movie is about an investigator who discovers the victims of a serial killer were all alien abductees too!
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May 9, 2008 -- Gore Verbinski, the guy who helmed the "Pirates of the Carribean" movies, is next tackling an adaptation of a horror videogame: "Bioshock."
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May 9, 2008 -- Lionsgate purchased rights to the comic book "Deal With the Devil" and hired writer Kyle Ward to adapt it for the big screen.
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May 8, 2008 -- The "Superman" star is set to play the lead role in the film adaptation of the comic book series that inspired "Cemetery Man."
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May 7, 2008 -- After Dark Films is producing the first horror films set for its 8 Films to Die For theatrical film series, the Hollywood Reporter said today. The films are "Faithless" and "Perkins' 14."
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May 7, 2008 -- 1980s horror movie icon Tom Atkins -- seen in "Halloween III", "Creepshow,", "The Fog", and "Escape From New York" -- is returning to his roots with a role in "My Bloody Valentine 3-D," directed by Patrick Lussier.
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May 6, 2008 -- What's out today? Universal's re-release of the 1977 schlocker "The Car" and the Dimension Extreme edition of "Teeth." Click here to visit our DVD store.... More>>
May 5, 2008 -- Directed by Catherine Hardwicke, "Twilight" tells the tale of a teenage girl risks everything when she falls in love with a vampire.
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May 5, 2008 -- Hard to believe it, but the 40th anniversary of "Rosemary's Baby" is upon us. The film originally hit U.S. screens on June 12, 1968.
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May 3, 2008 -- Julie Ege, who starred in Hammer's "Legend of the Seven Golden Vampires" and Jack Cardiff's "The Freakmaker," has passed away. Ege also starred in Freddie Francis' "Craze" with Jack Palance.
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May 2, 2008 -- San Francisco residents: Here's a rare chance to catch Lucio Fulci's "The Beyond" -- now unavailable on DVD -- on the big screen.
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May 2, 2008 -- M. Night Shyamalan's first R-rated horror movie hits screens Friday, June 13.
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May 1, 2008 -- U.K. indie shingle Celador Films is reuniting with French-owned and U.K.-based Pathe on a sequel to low-budget boxoffice hit "The Descent," the Hollywood Reporter said today.
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May 1, 2008 -- Here's the trailer for NBC's "Fear Itself" debut episode from Stuart Gordon. The series is a follow-up to the awesome "Masters of Horror" series.
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May 1, 2008 -- Fresh off news of his 3-year sentence for not filing taxes, Wesley Snipes is now set to hit screens in "Gallowwalker," a horror western from "Cold and Dark" director Andrew Goth.
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April 30, 2008 -- Steve Biodrowski over at CinefantastiqueOnline.com scored an interview with the Italian Hitchcock, Dario Argento!
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April 29, 2008 -- "Fear Itself," the NBC follow up to "Masters of Horror", now has its own page on Facebook and they've posted photos from Stuart Gordon's episode.
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April 29, 2008 -- Two of the better direct-to-DVD horror films of the past year have been base on Jack Ketchum works: "The Girl Next Door" and "The Lost." Now, antoher is on the way: "Red."
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April 29, 2008 -- Not to be confused with the classic Amicus Anthology title of the same name, this modern-day "Asylum" is from the director of "Final Destination 2" (David R. Ellis) and stars Sarah Roemer, Travis Van Winkle, and Jake Muxworthy.
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April 29, 2008 -- Blue Underground unleashes new editions of "The new York Ripper" and "Nightmare City," while the long-lost moldie oldie "Schizo" hits stores and Code Red unearths the '80s oddity "The Boardinghouse." In short, what's old is new again on DVD this Tuesay. Click here for the complete roundup of today's new releases.... More>>
April 28, 2008 -- In the UK, June 10 will see the release of Hammer horror-related stamps. The U.S. honored Elvis and Star Wars with their own stamps -- now the UK is doing the same thing for Chris Lee and Peter Cushing.
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April 28, 2008 -- Universal has optioned "Resurrection," an Oni Press comic book series written by "Eli Stone" co-creator Marc Guggenheim, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
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April 26, 2008 -- So, you’re a horror movie maniac. You just can’t get enough of ‘em. You love the thrill of fear, the scream of terror, the sight of blood. But you have a problem: Your boxed set of 'Blind Dead' movies does not enamor your girlfriend.
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April 26, 2008 -- Hollywood producer Richard Finney ("Carver," "The 8th Plague") has purchased the film rights to Ray Garton’s irreverent religious horror novella “Graven Image.”
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April 26, 2008 -- ESplatter caught the U.S. premiere of "The Mother of Tears" last night in San Francisco. Our take: Good but not great. Gory as hell and the craziest horror movie in years. Dario Argento makes up for a good 10 years of boring movies with this one. Click here for our review.... More>>
April 26, 2008 -- We were emailed this batch of new stills yesterday. Bruce Campbell's film looks like it will be more comedy than horror.
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April 25, 2008 -- The news broke on Reuters this morning. Eli Roth's next film will be PG-13.
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April 25, 2008 -- Check it out now!
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April 23, 2008 -- Bryan Bertino's "The Strangers" is hitting theaters May 30, so a new Web site is in the works. The film, starring Liv Tyler and Scott Speedman, has a couple revert to brutality when their home is invaded by vicious attackers. Like we haven't seen that happen before. We just got the new poster and a collection of giant, high-res images from the film.
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April 23, 2008 -- "The Orphanage" (click here for our review) is now out in stores, along with "Cloverfield," "One Missed Call" and the retro-horror "Scared to Death." Click here to visit our DVD store and read complete details on the releases.... More>>
April 22, 2008 -- It's been a pretty good year for horror already, what with "Diary of the Dead" and "The Signal" already having made it to theaters. What's in store for the rest of 2008? Plenty! A bunch of titles have bumped their release dates around. But the year looks to be almost as good as last year.
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April 21, 2008 -- Who is Nana Visitor? She was Major Kira on "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine." She's now set to play Jason's Mom in the "Friday the 13th" remake.
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April 19, 2008 -- Here's a moldy oldie that's finally getting a DVD release from Dark Sky Films: 'Simon: King of the Witches'.
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April 19, 2008 --  The "One Missed Call" remake hits DVD on Tuesday. To celebrate, Warner Bros. are giving away Blu-Ray players in a sweepstakes. Click here to enter the contest.... More>>
April 19, 2008 -- Jay Lee will be presenting "Zombie Strippers" in San Francisco at Landmark’s Lumiere Theatre on Saturday, April 19th at 7:30pm & 9:45pm.
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April 18, 2008 -- Alexandre Aja is in the news quite a bit these days. The first photo from his "Mirrors" remake showed up yesterday. Today, he tells ComingSoon.net/STYD that his "Piranha" remake is going to be R-rated, totally in 3-D and even feature some 3-D boobs.
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April 18, 2008 -- Don Mancini's new TV series "Kill Switch" is in development at Universal. It's being set up by Howie Mandel, the host of "Deal or No Deal," who is becoming a big-time TV producer via the company Alevy.
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April 18, 2008 -- Megan Good will play a character named Luba, a city planner from a wealthy family, in the fifth "Saw" movie. She's joining Tobin Bell, Julie Benz, Scott Patterson, Costas Mandylor and Mark Rolston.
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April 18, 2008 -- Hammer horror movie goddess Hazel Court, who also appeared in a number of Roger Corman Edgar Allen Poe films in the 1960s, passed away on April 15 at the age of 82. She was best known for playing Elizabeth in the groundbreaking Hammer film "The Curse of Frankenstein".
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April 17, 2008 -- The first shot of Kiefer Sutherland in Alexandre Aja's horror movie remake "Mirrors" has hit the Spanish Web.
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April 17, 2008 -- Horror project "Bat Out of Hell," written by Drew McWeeny and Scott Swan is being produced by Warren Zide of the "Final Destination" franchise. McWeeny and Swan both wrote one-hour movies directed by John Carpenter -- "Pro-Life" and "Cigarette Burns" -- for "Masters of Horror".
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April 16, 2008 -- There was talk of a title change, and a push out of the release date, but Lionsgate made it official today. The film is going to be called "Midnight Meat Train" and it will hit August 1.
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April 16, 2008 -- One of the most hotly anticipated horror movies of the year hits theaters May 9 in a very limited release. Find out of it's playing near you.
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April 16, 2008 -- "April Fool's Day," "Teror Train," "Prom Night" ... now "House on Sorority Row," a really best left forgotten slasher from the '80s, is getting remade.
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April 16, 2008 -- Yesterday we reported that gorgeous Danielle Panabaker had joined the cast of Marcus Nispel's "Friday the 13th" remake. Turns out she is the lead.
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April 16, 2008 -- A just-announced horror movie called "Grace" is tackling some themes of the 1990s horror movie "Unborn" starring Brooke Adams. Jordan Ladd is starring in the new film.
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April 15, 2008 -- "Zombie Strippers" is going into very limited theatrical release this Friday. Click here for our early review. We've also got a ton of new clips from the film, plus video interviews with star Jenna Jameson.
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April 15, 2008 -- 21-year-old Danielle Panabaker, Aaron Yoo ("Disturbia") and Travis Van Winkle ("Left in Darkness", "Transformers") have joined the cast of camp counselors at Camp Crystal Lake, according to the F13 blog. Meanwhile, Dread Central reports that Nick Mennell (who played the glasses wearing victim in Rob Zombie's "Halloween" remake) is also in the cast, presumably as more victim fodder.
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April 15, 2008 -- Variety reports that Lars von Trier will shoot "Antichrist" in Germany this summer after securing Teutonic coin, makring the first time the Danish director will have worked in the country. von Trier directed the Danish TV miniseries "The Kingdom."
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April 15, 2008 -- As we're all aware, "Diary of the Dead" hits DVD shelves May 20. As part of the DVD release, MySpace members could enter a contest for their short films to be included on the DVD. Here are the winners!
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April 14, 2008 -- One of the ballsiest, scariest and just all out best horror films of the year hits DVD on Tuesday: France's "Inside". Click here for our review. Also out, the less than watchable "Alien vs. Requiem." Click here for a complete roundup.... More>>
April 14, 2008 -- No big surprise here, but Marcus Nispel's make-up effects guy from the "Texas Chainsaw" remake will be returning to do effects for Nispel's "Friday the 13th" remake.
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April 14, 2008 -- Fresh off a co-starring role in Steven Spielberg's new Indiana Jones film, "Disturbia" star Shia LaBeouf is signed up to make a new horror movie.
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April 14, 2008 -- Timothy Sexton has been hired by United Artists to pen a horror movie/sci-fi remake to Nacho Vigalondo's Spanish film "Timecrimes," according to the Hollywood Reporter.
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April 13, 2008 -- Friday's domestic gross was topped by Sony/Screen Gems' horror flick Prom Night with $9.5 million from 2,700 theaters.
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April 12, 2008 -- We now have live chat on the ESplatter message board. Click here to join or login.... More>>
April 11, 2008 -- Genius Products just unveiled specs for a new release of "Night of the Living Dead" and the first release of "Diary of the Dead" on DVD May 20.
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April 11, 2008 -- Striking DVD on April 22, the PG-13 horror hit "Cloverfield" is being released with four editions, exclusive to different retailers. So if you're an absolute fanatic about this movie, you'll need to buy it four times.
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April 11, 2008 -- "Quarantine" is a remake of the 2007 Spanish Horror Movie [REC]. The movie tells the story about a news reporter and a cameraman, a group of firefighters and the the local residents of an apartment building, locked in the apartment building by officials...when a deadly virus is discovered infecting the population of the building, turning the infected into the unthinkable.
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April 11, 2008 -- Oscar-winning actor Adrian Brody has joined the cast of Dario Argento's "Giallo," taking over for actor Vincent Gallo, who apparently left because his former girlfriend Asia Argento is in the cast.
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April 10, 2008 -- The sequel to "Amateur Porn Star Killer" (which we have yet to review, but apparently some people thought it was good) is available for sale now. This one apparently really is porno.
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April 9, 2008 -- A list of where Dario Argento's second sequel to "Suspiria" will be playing in the U.S. this summer -- plus the film has been added to the lineup of the Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival.
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April 9, 2008 -- We've been writing about this movie now for maybe ... 10 years?
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April 8, 2008 -- The "Loch Ness Terror" is Rated R for creature violence, perhaps making it the most explicit lochness monster movie ever made!
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April 8, 2008 -- Here's artwork for "The Signal", "Teeth" and "Evil Woods," all heading to DVD in the coming months.
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April 8, 2008 -- Art filmmaker Darren Aronofsky is starting his own thriller TV series, 'Riverview Towers', which sounds a little "Twin Peaks"-esque.
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April 8, 2008 -- Here's the totally over-the-top trailer for an out-of-control sick flick: "Tokyo Gore Police."
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April 8, 2008 -- With most of the obituaries of Charlton Heston focusing on his biblical epics, it's time to look at his work as a horror actor.
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April 7, 2008 -- It's not a huge week for horror on DVD but two very interesting titles are hitting: "Day of the Dead," which now has new, some say better some say worse, cover art, and "P2." Click here for our review of the "Day" remake and here for our review of "P2."
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April 7, 2008 -- One of my favorite 1960s horror films is easily Roger Corman's "Tomb of Ligeia" with Vincent Price. Wes Bentley just finished filming a remake, "Ligeia," for director Michael Staininger. The movie is also based on an Edgar Allan Poe short story.
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April 7, 2008 -- Paramount and Director Matt Reeves have decided to hold a contest to find out who has the best recently recovered Cloverfield footage! If you think you're up to the task, click here to find out how you can enter for a chance to win $4,500 and a Paramount DVD Prize Pack.
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April 7, 2008 -- Variety reports that Richard T. Jones has joined the cast of David Ellis' "Final Destination 4," the 2009 3-D horror film. Meanwhile Jensen Ackles of TV series "Supernatural" has joned the cast of "My Bloody Valentine 3-D."
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April 4, 2008 -- The new horror comedy starring David Naughton of "An American Werewolf in London" has a distributor.
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April 4, 2008 -- "The Ruins" of course opens today and reaction so far is very positive from all of the right places. We ran a positive early review months back. And Lawrence French at Cinefantastique just reported it was great too.
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April 4, 2008 -- Here's the trailer for "Rest Stop 2," direct-to-DVD sequel to a direct-to-DVD movie from a couple of years ago.
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April 3, 2008 -- Any ESplatter reader is going to be interested in "Hellboy II: The Golden Army," even though it's not technically a horror film. We've just been provided with six giant stills, plus we've got a link to the new HD trailer.
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April 3, 2008 -- We've got three copies of this DVD to give away. It's a good movie, seriously. Click here for our review.
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April 3, 2008 -- Variety reports that Amanda Righetti is in final negotiations to play the female lead in the Michael Bay-produced "Friday the 13th" remake being directed by Marcus Nispel.
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April 2, 2008 -- Here's an interesting looking horror film from David Lynch's daughter, Jennifer, who last directed "Boxing Helena".
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April 2, 2008 -- Frightfest has confirmed that Dario Argento will make an appearance at the U.K. premiere of "Mother of Tears" April 19 at the Cornoet Cinema in Notting Hill Gate, London.
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