Monthly Archives: March 2010

New images from Clash of the Titans released

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Rene Carson

Warner Brothers’ has released a batch of new photos from Clash of the Titans, which hits theaters on April 2nd. The Incredible Hulk director Louis Leterrier is at the helm of the big-budget remake, with Sam Worthington, Ralph Fiennes, Liam … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Four’s Johnny Storm to play Captain America?

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Rene Carson

Chris Evans, who played Johnny Storm in two Fantastic Four films, has been offered the role of Captain America in The First Avenger: Captain America, according to HeatVisionBlog. According to the report, Marvel has not confirmed this development however. Apparently … Continue reading →

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Trailer for twist-filled film noir The Square online

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Rene Carson

A stylish, twist-filled film noir, The Square centers on an adulterous couple whose scheming leads to arson, blackmail and murder. Escaping the monotony of a loveless marriage, Raymond becomes entangled in an affair with the beautiful and troubled Carla. Ray’s … Continue reading →

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After Dark Films and Lionsgate putting innovative horror filmmakers in the spotlight with new festival and original productions

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Rene Carson

After Dark Films, the company behind Horrorfest 8 Films To Die For, announced that it is teaming up with Lionsgate and Syfy Channel for a new series of original horror productions called After Dark Originals (ADO). Tapping into the vast … Continue reading →

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CreepShow, Dawn of the Dead, original Twilight Zone, George A. Romero, Ken Foree, and Adrienne Barbeau headline inaugural horror fest

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Rene Carson

Horror comes to my hometown this weekend with the inaugural edition of Saturday Nightmare’s Weekend of Horrors, taking place at the historic Loew’s Jersey in Jersey City. This is the perfect venue for the event, offering enough classic touches, dark … Continue reading →

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Spider-Man 2 writers and Michael Bay adapting comic Existence 2.0

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

HeatVisionBlog reports that Paramount has nabbed rights to the Image comic Existence 2.0, with Smallville and Spider-Man 2 writers Miles Millar and Alfred Gough attached to adapt. Michael Bay’s Platinum Dunes will produce the eventual film with Circle of Confusion’s … Continue reading →

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First look at the 3D vampires of comic adaptation Priest

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

Collider posted a featurette from Entertainment Tonight in Canada, featuring the first behind the scenes video from the last day of shooting on Priest, with Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet and Stephen Moyer talking about the movie. You can see Maggie … Continue reading →

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Win one of two copies of The Real Wolfman on DVD

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

Just before The Twilight Saga: New Moon leaps onto DVD, discover the truth surrounding Hollywood’s latest paranormal obsession with the biting documentary The Real Wolfman on DVD. To celebrate the new release, FilmFetish is giving away two copies of the … Continue reading →

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Win one of two copies of Holy Grail in America on DVD

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

Today, History released Holy Grail in America – the feature-length documentary special that frames this much-studied, centuries-old mystery in a fascinating new light – on DVD. To celebrate the release, FilmFetish is giving away two copies of the DVD to … Continue reading →

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Win one of two copies of Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years 2-disc DVD edition

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

Today, just in time for Easter, A&E Home Entertainment will release the perennially best-selling 2-disc edition of Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years, which takes a comprehensive look at the events and people who have both influenced and been a … Continue reading →

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Clive Barker producing original creature for documentary Unearthed: The Hellraiser Saga

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

Camelot Entertainment, DarKnight Pictures and MasiMedia announced that Clive Barker is creating a new Cenobite for the upcoming documentary Unearthed: The Hellraiser Saga. Being Barker’s first Cenobite in over a two decades to make it on film, the retrospective will … Continue reading →

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Win free tickets to the Swedish thriller The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

Win one of 2 pairs of tickets to see The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Män som hatar kvinnor) from Flavorwire. The film hits US theaters this Friday, March 19th, and the movie passes are good from Monday, March 22nd … Continue reading →

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Win a dvd/soundtrack combo prize pack of The Beatnicks, autographed by star Norman Reedus

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

Norman Reedus from the cult classic The Boondock Saints, stars in The Beatnicks, which is coming to DVD on April 13th. To celebrate the release of this unique independent film, FilmFetish is giving away a dvd/soundtrack combo prize pack, featuring … Continue reading →

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Win one of five copies of I Sell the Dead on DVD

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

A modern horror master pays tribute to the popular pastime of grave-robbing – and the good old days of fright films in I Sell the Dead, which hits DVD and Blu-ray today, March 16th. To celebrate the home video release … Continue reading →

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Magnet gobbles up sci-fi creature film Monsters at SXSW fest

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

Within hours of its world premiere at South by Southwest, Gareth Edward’s hotly anticipated first feature Monsters was sold to Magnet Releasing for North American and Mexican distribution. In a deal brokered by Magnolia’s Tom Quinn and Protagonist Pictures’ Ben … Continue reading →

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Avatar coming to DVD and Blu-ray in April…What does that mean for a possible theatrical re-release?

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

Fox Home Entertainment today announced that it will launch James Cameron’s history-making sci-fi epic adventure Avatar available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD on Thursday, April 22nd, 2010. Fans around the world will soon be able to discover every detail and … Continue reading →

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VIZ Media launches massive free online anime portal

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Rene Carson

VIZ Media has detailed the launch of VIZ Anime – a brand new, free-to-use interactive web destination that will be a permanent home to some of the company’s best-loved animated series as well as new content which will be added … Continue reading →

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Empire Strikes Back director Irvin Kershner and star Billy Dee Williams to appear at West Coast fan convention

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Rene Carson

WizardWorld reports that Irvin Kershner, who directed Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, will help mark the 30th anniversary of the sci-fi classic with an in-depth, rare discussion with fans at the Anaheim Comic Con on Saturday, … Continue reading →

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Win one of six free copies of the sci-fi thriller Inalienable on DVD

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Rene Carson

Just received this cool little promo in my inbox for six free DVD editions of Inalienable, so I thought I’d share. The first 6 people to answer the following question will win a DVD copy of the sci-fi thriller signed … Continue reading →

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The Twilight Saga: Eclipse trailer online

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Rene Carson

In The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Bella and Edward have been reunited, but their forbidden relationship is threatened to be torn apart again with an evil vampire still seeking revenge. Bella is also forced to choose between her true love for … Continue reading →

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Thrilling new poster and trailer for Tron Legacy

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Rene Carson

Joseph Kosinski is creating a visually captivating sequel to the cult sci-fi epic Tron. But we’ll have to wait until December 17, 2010, to find out how Tron Legacy stacks up story-wise to the original. In the new film, Sean … Continue reading →

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Cameron may re-release Avatar late summer with new scenes, plus one or two sequels possible

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Rene Carson

James Cameron and Fox are discussing a possible re-release of Avatar in 3D theaters, late this summer, with get this, additional scenes that were left on the cutting-room floor. This according to a report by THR. As for how much … Continue reading →

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Win one of three 2-disc collector’s edition DVD copies of the monster epic The Host

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Rene Carson

To celebrate this Friday’s theatrical release of Bong Joon-ho’s suspense thriller Mother, Magnolia Pictures is hooking FilmFetish up with three copies of the cult director’s last film, the monster epic The Host (Gwoemul), on 2-disc collector’s edition DVD, for readers … Continue reading →

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VIZ to release gritty urban science fiction horror series Dorohedoro

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Rene Carson

VIZ Media is set to publish manga creator Q Hayashida’s gritty urban sci-fi/horror series, Dorohedoro next week. The new series will be distributed through the company’s VIZ Signature imprint. Dorohedoro centers on a city so dismal it’s known only as … Continue reading →

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Model search for FilmFetish.com

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Rene Carson

Model Search To celebrate the launch of ‘Caught In Our Gear’ and ‘The Indie Filmmaker Spotlight’, we’re looking for models to do promotional video spots, some viral video webisodes and online still banner ad shoots. We are looking to work … Continue reading →

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Indies outpace majors at 82nd Academy Awards

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Rene Carson

Independent films once again collected the most Oscars at the Academy Awards ceremony, including Best Picture for Summit Entertainment and Voltage Pictures’ The Hurt Locker. The win brings to 18 the number of independent films earning Best Picture over the … Continue reading →

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Preview photos from this week’s all-new episode of Human Target

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Rene Carson

Fox has posted teaser pics from this week’s all-new episode of the action series Human Target, titled “Salvation & Reclamation”, which airs Wednesday at 8PM. This week’s show is the first new episode since “Lockdown” on February 18th. In “Salvation … Continue reading →

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Win one of ten pair of tickets to the reality horror film Suicide Girls Must Die

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Rene Carson

The makers of Suicide Girls Must Die are giving away 10 pairs of tickets a day to the Los Angeles premiere of the film being billed as the first reality horror film, which takes place Friday March 12th, at midnight. … Continue reading →

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Biggest names in Hollywood gather for “Night Before” fundraiser

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Rene Carson

As Tinsel Town gets ready for its biggest night of the year, Academy Award nominees and presenters joined some of the most well-known film stars in the world for the eighth annual “Night Before” party to benefit the Motion Picture … Continue reading →

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No Academy Awards telecast for Cablevision New York customers?

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Rene Carson

They finally pulled the trigger. After Cablevision and WABC-TV didn’t make progress in the their tense negotiations over retransmission Saturday, ABC followed through on its threat to take the station off the Cablevision system on this day of the Academy … Continue reading →

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