The Poltergeist remake has been rated, and it’s…

October 15, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

So what’s the deal with the Poltergeist remake? The Poltergeist remake has finally broken its silence with the announcement of a rating as the MPAA has slapped this one with a predictable PG-13. Poltergeist isn’t exactly the kind of movie that requires much more than that, though, especially considering the original film was somehow only […]

Universal’s The Mummy reboot is definitely not going to be a horror movie

July 30, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

Well, this is a bummer… A few weeks ago Universal dropped some rather big news on the horror world when they announced that they are going to revamp their entire monster universe by weaving together new stories of Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, Dracula, The Mummy and so on into one existing world; kind of like […]

It’s time to remake a remake; A new The Omen is on the way

June 30, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

In news that is more eye-rollingly terrible than anything else, another The Omen remake is on the way thanks to Platinum Dunes, the guys behind such classic remakes as The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Amityville Horror, The Hitcher, Friday the 13th and A Nightmare on Elm Street. So this one is definitely going to be awesome, […]

They’re about to saw through an Audition remake

June 30, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

No way this will flop, you guys. Did they learn nothing from the disaster that was Spike Lee’s Oldboy? Remaking a psychological classic like Audition is bad enough in its own right, but remaking a Takashi Miike film is worse. Terminator and Rambo producer Mario Kassar is the one piecing this all together which will have Richard Gray (The Lookalike) […]

Shane Black is remaking Predator

June 24, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

If you’re going to remake Predator, this is how you want to do it. Shane Black, the screenwriter behind Lethal Weapon and writer/director of Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Iron Man 3, will be teaming up with Monster Squad director Fred Dekker on Fox’s remake of Predator, reports THR. And somehow it actually gets better as John Davis—who produced […]

Leigh Whannell will direct Insidious: Chapter 3; The Mummy reboot loses Mama director Andres Muschietti

May 7, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

Some quick directing news hit the world of horror today as two big names have both come and gone regarding their respective projects. First up, we learned that James Wan’s long-time partner in crime Leigh Whannell will make his directorial debut with the upcoming Insidious: Chapter 3. Whannell penned the scripts of the previous two films […]