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Remake Planned for "Plan 9 from Outer Space"

Bloody-Disgusting posted the news that Darkstone Entertainment is putting together a remake of famed bad director Edward D. Wood, Jr's magnum opus Plan 9 from Outer Space in celebration of that film's 50th Anniversary. The new movie will ...

Blog entry - Nate Yapp - 2008-05-27 11:06 - 2 comments

Kent Nichols and Doug Sarine (Killer Tomatoes remake) interview

It's not often you find yourself excited about the prospect of an Attack of the Killer Tomatoes remake. But that's where I am now, after spending some time at San Diego Comic-Con talking to remake writers Kent Nichols (who will also direc ...

Blog entry - Nate Yapp - 2008-07-31 02:19 - 0 comments

Joe Johnston Takes Over "The Wolf Man"

Joe Johnston ( Jumanji , Jurassic Park III ) has replaced Mark Romanek on Universal's remake of the 1941 horror flick The Wolf Man . Johnston was selected from a shortlist of directors that included Brett Ratner ( Red Dragon ), James Mangold ( ...

Blog entry - Nate Yapp - 2008-02-04 15:04 - 2 comments

Pics: Benicio del Toro as "The Wolf Man"

Entertainment Weekly has posted an interview with makeup effects wizard Rick Baker on their website, where they discuss the ins and outs of making Benicio del Toro into   a werewolf for Universal's remake of their 1941 classic The Wo ...

Blog entry - Nate Yapp - 2008-03-19 17:02 - 0 comments

Platinum Dunes Contemplates "Rosemary's" Remake

Michael Bay's production company Platinum Dunes, responsible for remaking Texas Chainsaw Massacre and The Amityville Horror , now turns its attention to Roman Polanski's seminal thriller Rosemary's Baby . According to ShockTillY ...

Blog entry - Nate Yapp - 2008-03-03 17:46 - 0 comments

New Line and Platinum Dunes Bring Back Freddy Krueger

Bloody Disgusting first broke the news in January that New Line Cinema was considering a return to the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise, but had no solid ideas. Today, The Hollywood Report brings the official word -- New Line will team up with ...

Blog entry - Nate Yapp - 2008-01-30 10:29 - 0 comments

Original Universal "Mummy" Getting Special Edition DVD

Karl Freund's 1932 classic The Mummy , featuring Boris Karloff and Zita Johann, will be released in a 2-Disc Special Edition DVD set on July 8th, 2008, as part of the Universal Legacy Series. The set comes out just a month before the theat ...

Blog entry - Nate Yapp - 2008-04-22 16:19 - 0 comments

Rick Baker to Design New "Wolf Man"

ShockTillYouDrop.com received word today that Rick Baker , FX maestro behind An American Werewolf in London , has signed on to create the werewolf makeup for Mark Romanek's upcoming The Wolf Man , a remake of the classic Univer ...

Blog entry - Nate Yapp - 2007-09-06 15:24 - 0 comments

New "Friday the 13th" Confirmed to Be a Remake

The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that the upcoming Friday the 13th film from Platinum Dunes will be a remake, in a manner of speaking. The film, written by the Freddy vs. Jason team of Damian Shannon and Mark Swift, will focus square ...

Blog entry - Nate Yapp - 2007-10-02 12:56 - 0 comments

Rob Zombie's "Halloween" Coming to DVD for Christmas

Genius Entertainment will release Rob Zombie's Halloween , a remake of the 1978 John Carpenter classic, in separate rated and unrated two-disc special editions on December 18th, 2007. The rated disc will feature the film as it played i ...

Blog entry - Nate Yapp - 2007-10-23 17:37 - 0 comments