Author: Jacob Dressler

There’s been unofficial sequels, remakes, and sequels to remakes. But now the original I Spit on Your Grave is getting a true sequel 40 years after the first movie horrified audiences. And better yet, it’ll see the return of Camille Keaton as Jennifer Hills! The sequel will open in New York with Jennifer Hills living with her model daughter Christy Hills. Unfortunately the two are ultimately kidnapped by the relatives of Hills’ kidnappers from the first film for revenge. Jamie Bernadette, who plays, Christy Hills, recently spoke about the sequel: “Playing the daughter of Jennifer Hills was an incredible honor…

According to Maniac Cop creator Larry Cohen, the Maniac Cop remake just isn’t happening. The cult filmmaker discussed the remake and its production issues in a new interview while promoting the documentary following his career, King Cohen. When he was asked about the remake by Birth.Movies.Death, he started by bluntly declaring its cancellation and how the filmmakers owe him money: “As far as I know, that’s not happening anymore, and if it is, they might be trying to keep it a secret, as they’d owe me $250,000…” But it’s not just finances that upset Mr. Cohen, it’s the actual script…

Although there was originally plenty of skepticism about Bill Skarsgård’s performance as Pennywise in Andy Muschietti’s IT adaptation, the box office success is a perfect indicator that people love the new Pennywise. Some even consider the portrayal to be even better than seasoned actor Tim Curry’s portrayal from the miniseries. The video below focuses on Skarsgård and his work as Pennywise, going as far as to include interviews from nearly everyone involved with the film such as the cast for the Losers’ Club and producer Barbara Muschietti. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFKkcaj0kAE&feature=youtu.be Meanwhile, aside from those involved with the film, everyone in general seems…

Netflix has released the first official trailer for 1922, a feature-film adaptation of Stephen King’s novella of the same name. And it’s definitely a sign the film has come along nicely. Actor Thomas Jane plays the lead role, which is quite interesting as Jane has also starred in Stephen King adaptations The Mist and Dreamcatcher. It’s fun getting to see him return to the world of King, considering that it’s been ten years since The Mist was released. Check out the trailer below! In 1922, the story opens with the confession of Wilfred James to the murder of his wife,…

Lionsgate has released a new clip for Leatherface, the all-new prequel to the original The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. In it we meet Verna Sawyer, the supposed mother of the titular villain. We also meet a Texas Ranger named Hal Hartman, and it’s clear he has a vendetta against Verna. The clip comes from Yahoo! Movies, on the same day the movie was released exclusively on DirecTV. The clip shows Hal arguing with Verna while he keeps one of her sons in the backseat of his car. Hal explains he’s taking the boy to protect him from her, and that…

Stephen King’s work has generated millions of fans over the decades. While many are drawn to the interesting monsters, unique settings, and haunting atmosphere – there’s something else that seems to make readers keep coming back for more. And that’s the brilliant spiderweb of connections that cross through all of Stephen King’s works. With the latest movie adaptation of IT breaking records and an adaptation of Gerald’s Game coming to Netflix, Stephen King has been on everyone’s minds as of late. And what better to discuss than the Easter eggs that bring together his iconic characters and settings? For example,…

We have a new look at season 2 of Fox’s The Exorcist. The video is titled “Evil Has a New Home”, and features cast members Jeremy Slater, Ben Daniels, Alfonso Herrera and John Cho discussing the new season. Check out the video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMf0XGDWhFk&feature=youtu.be The second season will follow Father Ortega and Marcus Keane as they travel looking for cases outside of Chicago. This leads them to a group home for foster children on an island off the coast of Seattle. The story really gets interesting when one of the children ends up getting possessed, leaving the two priests to…

It’s been 40 years since Jay Anson wrote his novel The Amityville Horror. A film adaptation was quickly rushed into production, and now, decades later, there actually exists 18 Amityville Horror films! And now Amityville: The Awakening is set to be number 19. It’ll also have the first theatrical release in the franchise since 2005 when The Amityville Horror was officially remade once and for all. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgLckxuhtRw&feature=youtu.be The film has seen a troubled production history. The movie was shot in 2014 with a release date set for January, 2015. But now this October it looks like we’ll finally be able…

While we already knew the latest Child’s Play sequel Cult of Chucky would be releasing on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital on October 3, IGN also reports the film will be premiering on Netflix the same date! In the latest sequel, “Confined to an asylum for the criminally insane for the past four years, Nica Pierce is erroneously convinced that she, not Chucky, murdered her entire family. But when her psychiatrist introduces a new therapeutic “tool” to facilitate his patients’ group sessions — an all-too-familiar “Good Guy” doll with an innocently smiling face — a string of grisly deaths begins to…

Terminator 6 continues to gather franchise veterans. Not only are Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Cameron returning to work on the film, but star Linda Hamilton is back too! According to THR, the actress is set to reprise her role as Sarah Connor from the original two films. “As meaningful as she was to gender and action stars everywhere back then, it’s going to make a huge statement to have that seasoned warrior that she’s become return,” Cameron announced tonight at a special event. “There are 50-year-old, 60-year-old guys out there killing bad guys, but there isn’t an example of that…