Dark Country DVD
Updated: 2009-09-30 22:16:48
While British studio Hammer Films reinvented the Universal Monsters for a new generation, they also produced a handful of psychological thrillers, encouraged by the box office success of Les Diaboliques and the films of Alfred Hitchcock. One such film was 1963’s Paranoiac, starring professional drunkard Oliver Reed as Grade-A douchebag Simon Ashby, a reckless, hostile [...]
Film Title: The Herd
Director: Jennifer L. Horst
ShortFilmTexas (SFT): What is the your documentary “The Herd” about?
Jennifer Horst (JH): “The Herd” is a short documentary that details how the Fort Worth Herd preserves the city’s treasured past by reenacting the cattle drives of the late 1800s.
SFT: How did you come across the idea for the film?
JH: [...]
Last month I heard about a forthcoming science fiction film by thumbing through one of my wife’s entertainment magazines. A little further research on the Internet led to a trailer, and after viewing it I was hooked. The movie became an instant part of my “must see” list for the last few months of 2009. [...]
Casting Call For Sneaky Giants Production of Web Series in Austin, Texas.
Production Title: Days in Hell – Addresses
Studio/Independent/Student: Independent
Project Type: Web Series
Production Company: Sneaky Giants
Location: Austin, Texas
Schedule: October 2009
Synopsis:
Episode 1 – Five members of a heavy metal band, who are in between tours, spend their time at home [...]
BIG MAN JAPAN is built around a funny concept, vaguely akin to HANCOCK: its title character is a superhero who is a bit of a loser. Of course, being a Japanese superhero, he periodically grows to enormous size (courtesy of electricity applied to his nipples) and confronts monsters attacking urban areas around the country, often with [...]
This film offers further proof, as if any were needed, that Western filmmakers cannot do justice to their Easter counterparts when it comes to retooling anime and/or Fant-Asia for Occidental consumption. DRAGONBALL EVOLUTION is loaded with special effects and stunts that look good in the trailer, but when stitched together they do not add up [...]
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Fourth in the franchise launched in 2000 by former X-FILES writers James Wong and Glen Morgan, THE FINAL DESTINATION (known during production as FINAL DESTINATION 4 and FINAL DESTINATION: DEATH TRIP) is the latest variation on the entertaining but formulaic story about a group of teens who seem to cheat death only to find that [...]
Just in time for Halloween, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing over twenty titles under the banner “Horror Unleashed.” Although most of the films have been previously available on DVD or Blu-ray, the new releases include $10 in “movie cash,” which you can use to offset the cost of a ticket to see ZOMBIELAND when [...]
Directed by John Harrison, 2009
Written by John Harrison & Darin Silverman
When it was first announced that THE BOOK OF BLOOD was going to be adapted into a film, I balked. Not because it is a bad story, but because it’s barely a story. THE BOOK OF BLOOD was the framing device Clive Barker used to [...]
Theatrical Trailers and Clips
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY – Trailer
SAW VI – TV spot
Studio News and Attachments
HEREAFTER – Matt Damon will star in Clint Eastwood’s next directorial outing, a supernatural thriller produced by DreamWorks.
SILENT HILL 2 – Roger Avary and producer Samuel Hadida will be returning to the franchise. No director or cast yet, but the sequel will [...]
Directed by Fritz Kiersch, 2006
Written by Fritz Kiersch, Danny Martin
Please bear with me, for this review is not like the others. Regardless, it is important for you to continue to reading, because in addition to pointing you in the direction of surprisingly good Instant Watch flicks, it is also my responsibility to sound the [...]
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