Category Archives: Scary Movie

The horror genre is a massive one and aton of movies and TV shows designed to scare viewers are released each year. Although a lot of them are completely original, there are also a large number of horror movies that are remakes of other movies. These are either remakes of older movies that came out decades ago or movies that were originally released in another language, likeThe Grudge, a remake of the Japanese horror seriesJu-On: The Grudge, released two years before the first western remake of the film. Continue reading →

Last years Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, directed by Andr vredal and produced by Guillermo del Toro, brought several of Stephen Gammells nightmarish illustrations from the same-titled books to the screen for the very first time, and now thanks to the movie, theyve been turned into masks by Trick or Treat Studios for the 2020 Halloween season! Featured in the companys 2020 product catalog, three different Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Halloween masks are brand new for Halloween 2020, based on the movie designs: As del Toro explained in The Haunted Notebook of Sarah Bellows, it was very important that the movie translated the creatures dreamt by Gammell unto the screen, and Mike Elizaldes company Spectral Motion was brought in to do just that. Over several months, del Toro explains, we worked hard to make sure that the three-dimensional suits and prosthetics we delivered were faithful to the images they were rendering. Those masks have been impressively recreated by Trick or Treat Studios, looking like they came right off the screen Continue reading →

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 19-25 Jan. Continue reading →

Chris Rock has shared details of his really scary and really bloody Saw reboot, which is due to hit cinemas later this year. Filming on the ninth instalment of the long-running horror franchise began back in July, with Darren Lynn Bousman director of SawII,IIIandIV at the helm. Originally set for release on October 23, 2020, the upcoming movie will now hit cinemas on May 15 Continue reading →

Surprise, Eminem woke us all up this morning with a new album. Blasting his social media channels, Slim Shady dropped the next in his unexpected releases, this one entitled Music to Be Murdered By. Casual Slim fans were elated with what appeared to be a horror-themed album, showcasing Em with a murder weapon or two, blood dripping down the side, and a tiny hockey mask Continue reading →

January Blues are certainly upon us, as the weather becomes drizzly and grey and the dreaded January bug starts to spread around our offices. There is nothing better at this time of year than to curl up on the sofa with a good streaming subscription to watch the latest movies and TV series. Continue reading →

Tom Jolliffe takes a look back 20 years to the film offerings of 2000 Ive got news for people older than 30. The year 2000 wasnt a couple of years ago. Continue reading →

One of my favorite Chris Rock routines involves him reminiscing about his parents cure-all: Robitussin. Broken leg? Continue reading →

In the middle of the fourth season ofThe Office, Michael is enraged when he finds out Karen, who has since left the Scranton office to become the manager of the Utica branch, has offered Stanley a job. Michael responds by recruiting an incredibly eager Dwight and a very reluctant Jim to drive north to Utica with him in an attempt at retaliation. They wear disguises, break a copier, and ultimately humiliate themselves, which is the end result of essentially any plan dreamed up by Michael Scott. Continue reading →

A new year means another Sundance Film Festival. Once again the streets of Park City (and to a lesser extent Salt Lake City) will be lined with celebrities hawking their newest independent films. Over the years Ive seen hundreds of films at Sundance, many of them remain some of my favorites. Continue reading →