SNOWSTORM Grayson hit hard… and arguably INSIDIOUS still did well.. $2 mil opening.. Insidious: The Last Key is projected to earn north of $20M while Disney/Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Sony’s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle will fight for No. 1 with $25M-$26M. That’s according to tracking figures. Despite theater closures in the Northeast, distribution chiefs are expecting … Read moreINSIDIOUS VS THE SNOWSTORM
I am completely terrified, enthralled, and perplexed by the DEAR DAVID Twitter stream being penned by New York writer Adam Ellis. He is known on Twitter as Moby_Dickhead. And suddenly he is captivating publications all over the world.. It began in August. He said he had a dream about a boy with half of a … Read moreA DEAR DAVID DIARY GETTING WORLDWIDE ATTENTION
The newest STRANGER THINGS 2 trailer hit on Friday the 13th .. amazing timing as always with the fine people at Netflix.. The excitement over this program is incredible. Not only are people re-watching and re-binging the first season in preparation, but there is an equal amount of re-watching and analyzing of the newest trailers.. … Read moreSTRANGER THINGS 2 looks incredible
IT has now made more than a half a billion dollars in global box office money It has become the highest-grossing horror movie of all time, toppling the 44-year record set by The Exorcist which grossed $441 million… There is some adjusting for inflation necessary.. But what is also now necessary is seeing IT.. the … Read moreIT has now made more than a half a billion dollars in global box office money It has become the…
…Late to the game on this.. It has been a tremendously long year with way too many distractions to count. But this weekend finally getting accustomed to CHANNEL 0 CANDLE COVE.. It is a SYFY original based on a creepypasta, and it has a good nostalgic ‘stranger things’ type of feel to it. Highly recommended … Read moreJust getting around to CHANNEL 0 CANDLE COVE
The horror film ‘mother!’ Is getting high praise from noble media affiliations. It is also being billed as an intellectual horror flick with a message.. religious overtones.. social justice ramifications. Big name star: Lawrence. Big name director: Aronofsky (BLACK SWAN FAME) Shock scene (SPOILER): Infant being eaten. Let’s unpack this.. The HOLLYWOOD REPORTER (http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/jennifer-lawrences-mother-marks-new-turn-year-prestige-horror-1039071) opines: … Read moreDOES ‘MOTHER!’ DESERVE THE PRAISE IT IS GETTING? (A spoiler alert with this one)
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER is right: Horror movies that show too much lack in horror: From their article: Horror movies function best the less their viewers know about their subjects. Think, for example, of the dapper aberration in Jennifer Kent’s The Babadook, or the faceless entity from David Robert Mitchell’s It Follows; both monsters in those … Read moreTHE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER is right: Horror movies that show too much lack in horror
Here’s what he had to say in a recent interview with Variety. “We are doing [two films],” said Muschietti. “We’ll probably have a script for the second part in January. Ideally, we would start prep in March. Part one is only about the kids. Part two is about these characters 30 years later as adults, … Read moreIT director Andy Muschietti says IT2 will finish filming in 2018
With IT being released September 8 (two months) another image of ‘Pennywise’ has been released.. A press release with the photo: The kids in peril, the Losers’ Club, include Jaeden Lieberher, Finn Wolfhard, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, Chosen Jacobs and Jeremy Ray Taylor. Javier Botet will play The Leper, and Nicholas Hamilton plays Henry … Read moreNEW IT IMAGE REVEALED