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Jack Black, Paul Rudd Star in Snake Horror Movie
Sony has released the first trailer for Paul Rudd and Jack Black’s “Anaconda,” a reimagining of the classic 1997 snake horror movie. Tom Gormican, who helmed “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent” and penned “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F,” co-wrote and directed the new “Anaconda” movie. Despite sharing a title with the 1997 thriller, “Anaconda” is not a remake of …
Read More »FAA Proposes $3.1 Million Fine Against Boeing Over Door-Plug Horror
The Federal Aviation Administration announced it’s proposing $3.1 million in fines against Boeing for safety violations in late 2023 and early 2024, according to a press release from the government agency on Friday. The safety violations include an incident on January 5, 2024, when a door plug fell out of an Alaska Airlines flight traveling from Portland, Oregon. The door …
Read More »Dust Bunny is a family-friendly horror from the creator of Hannibal
When you have children of different ages, finding stuff to watch together can be a big challenge. Both of my kids — aged 10 and 12 — have a budding interest in horror, and there’s not a lot of scary stuff that’s appropriate for all of us. That’s why I was pleasantly surprised while watching Dust Bunny on day 6 …
Read More »New ‘Amityville Horror’ Movie in the Works at Amazon MGM Studios
David F. Sandberg is on board to direct a new The Amityville Horror film for Amazon MGM Studios. The Safran Company’s Peter Safran and John Rickard will produce alongside Sandberg, while The Safran Company’s Natalia Safran and Lotta Losten will executive produce. Ian Goldberg and Richard Naing wrote the screenplay for the reimagining of the original 1979 classic. The film …
Read More »A Japanese Horror Franchise Is Finally Moving to Japan – The New York Times
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Read More »Last Rites Is Biggest Horror Movie Opening With $194 Million
“The Conjuring: Last Rites” had a better-than-expected debut and now ranks as the biggest global start in history for a horror film. The ninth entry in Warner Bros. and New Line’s paranormal franchise collected a sensational $194 million worldwide in its first weekend of release, above Sunday’s already massive estimate of $187 million worldwide. Now, those ticket sales have eclipsed …
Read More »Last Rites Bows To $187M Global & Top Horror Start Ever Overseas
Updated: New Line/Warner Bros’ The Conjuring: Last Rites positively possessed the global and international box office this weekend with a $187M worldwide opening, $104M of the total coming from 66 overseas markets. The Michael Chaves-directed installment has bragging rights to becoming the biggest horror debut of all time internationally (overtaking WB’s own It Chapter 2) and the 2nd biggest ever …
Read More »Second Biggest Global Horror Opening Ever
“The Conjuring: Last Rites” towered over the worldwide box office with $187 million, cementing by far the best start for the occult-titled franchise. It’s also the second-biggest global debut in history for a horror film, behind only 2017’s “It” with $190 million. Ticket sales for “Last Rites,” which put early projections to shame, include a remarkable $104 million internationally and …
Read More »‘Riveting’ US nuclear attack thriller is ‘more terrifying than most horror films’
The Hurt Locker director Kathryn Bigelow builds “excruciating tension” in a film about a nuclear missile headed for the US. It’s a characteristically authentic, “riveting” and “chilling” new drama. A nuclear missile has been launched. Nobody knows who launched it, or whether any more might follow, but one thing is clear. Unless it is stopped, the missile will obliterate a …
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