Cult Cinema

Dougray Scott, Danny Trejo and Ving Rhames lensing Death Race: Inferno

Universal has announced that Death Race 3 is currently shooting in and around Cape Town, South Africa. In this all-new original feature film from Universal 1440 Entertainment, hardened criminals race for their freedom in what are described as vicious new vehicles, and face-off in the ultimate blood sport, when the popular Death Race is transported ….

MGM Limited Edition DVD Collection October releases review

For the month of October, Fox’s “manufacturing on demand” program celebrates, among other things, how martial arts films first landed into the American mainstream, beginning in the 1960’s. Throughout the 60’s, a series of American-made films and television shows were released that highlighted the unique fighting skills from the East. Among those films was 1967’s ….

Blue Velvet 25th Anniversary Blu-ray review

David Lynch’s masterpiece modern day film noir Blue Velvet debuted on Blu-ray November 8th, brining with it 50 minutes of never-before-seen rediscovered footage that was thought to be lost forever. With Blue Velvet, Lynch skillfully removed the glossy veneer of suburban existence, revealing the painful realities of everyday American life, adding his own sense of ….

Win one of two copies of the never-before-released on DVD cult classic TV series It Takes a Thief

Next week Entertainment One cracks open the cult classic television vault to release the never-before-available iconic 1960’s spy series It Takes a Thief, which starred Golden Globe winner Robert Wagner. To celebrate the release of It Takes a Thief, the TV show that featured a dazzling lineup of A-List guest appearances, FilmFetish is giving away ….

Two new Cabin Fever sequels heading to production

Recently The Indomina Group’s CEO Jasbinder Singh Mann announced that the growing fanboy film producer and distributor is resurrecting the cult favorite Cabin Fever franchise and will produce and distribute at least two new feature films. The Indomina Group has optioned the rights for two new Cabin Fever installments, which will be titled Cabin Fever: ….

MGM Limited Edition Collection September 2011 title reviews

Sugar Hill (1974) The Paul Maslansky-directed Sugar Hill stars Marki Bey, Robert Quarry, Don Pedro Colley, Betty Anne Rees, Richard Lawson and Zara Cully. The film is a must-watch for fans of black horror films of the 1970s, “borrowing” elements from every film from Night of the Living Dead to Sheba, Baby. In Sugar Hill, ….

Dead Road shoots zombie fest!

While attending the Asbury Park Zombie Walk last weekend, I happened upon a shoot for a web-based zombie series called Dead Road. It was great fun seeing indie filmmakers doing their thing – especially indie filmmakers making a zombie horror series! The web series Dead Road takes place 2 years after a zombie outbreak, and ….

Cult Cinema Icon Roger Corman to preview documentary biopic during NYCC 2011

Legendary cult film producer Roger Corman will be making a rare convention appearance during New York Comic-Con 2011 to preview Anchor Bay Films’ Corman’s World documentary, along with current and upcoming theatrical and home entertainment releases from Anchor Bay. Oscar-winning producer Corman will appear at the 2011 New York Comic-Con on Saturday, October 15th to ….

Tromaville’s latest to screen at Sitges fantasy and horror fest

Troma Entertainment’s latest film, Travis Campbell’s Mr. Bricks, will screen at the 44th annual Sitges Film Festival in Sitges, Barcelona, Spain on October 10th, 2011, at 7:30 p.m. at the Brigadoon. (Edifici Miramar, Carrer Davallada, 12-08870 Sitges, BCN.) Mr. Bricks is described as a heavy metal murder musical. Sitges is the world’s most prestigious film ….

Win one of 3 copies of the entire Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer series 12-DVD set

Mickey Spillane’s long sought-after, hard-boiled television series Mike Hammer, starring Darren McGavin and Bart Burns, made its debut on any format in September. To celebrate the release of the cult classic TV series, FilmFetish is giving away 3 copies of the entire Mike Hammer 12-Disc DVD set to readers. In order to be entered the ….

Win A Walking Dead Prize Pack including Season One on Blu-ray and Companion Book!

There’s so much Walking Dead goodness happening next month, that I’ve decided to make October 2011, “The Month of The Walking Dead.” Why you ask? October will see the release of The Walking Dead: Season One – Special Edition Blu-ray (October 4th), the return of the cast and crew of The Walking Dead to New ….