Day: June 5, 2008

Fear Itself: Episode One Review

I just finished watching the premiere of Fear Itself on NBC. The television series is broken down into 13 separate 60 minute films fleshed out by today’s premiere horror writers and directors. Mick Garris, who brought us Masters of Horror on Shotime, and Masters of Science Fiction on ABC, created this one too. Of the ….

Two new trailers for X-Files: I Want to Believe online

Two new story-revealing trailers for X-Files 2 are online. The one just below comes from Joblo.com. Click on the official website link below the embed to see the Flash trailer there. See another cut of this trailer at www.xfiles.com [amazonify]B000UZDO5I::text:filmfetish-20:::Click here to get the original X-Files series on DVD[/amazonify]

Details on Mermaid Island

I read some details about upcoming U.S.-Chinese co-production Mermaid Island on monkeypeaches. The ocean-set story revolves around four races, which include humans, mermaids, some beastie and mythical creatures, that don’t always see eye to eye. The Romeo and Juliet-sounding story may revolve around a love story between man and mermaid. The script is by Randall ….

French thriller Max et les Ferrailleurs (Max and the Junkmen) getting remake treatment

France’s StudioCanal and John Woo’s Lion Rock Productions are joining forces to push forward a remake of the 1970 French thriller Max et les Ferrailleurs, to be directed by Kim Jee-woon, whose film The Good the Bad the Weird just wrapped this year’s Cannes Film Fest. This is according to a story from Variety. Ferrailleurs ….