Twilight Saga: New Moon actor confirmed for appearance at Chicago Comic-Con ’09

Christopher Heyerdahl, who plays Alastair on the hit TV series Supernatural, who turns to the big screen to portray Marcus in the much anticipated November 2009 release of The Twilight Saga: New Moon, is the latest guest to be confirmed for the Chicago Comic-Con in August. Christopher’s appearance at the Chicago Comic-Con will be one ….

Veteran horror producers team up for The Violent Kind

According to THR, by way of Empire, a group of veteran slasher film producers are teaming up for the horror film The Violent Kind. The film brings together Halloween remake producers Andy Gould and Malek Akkad, along with Jeffrey Allard, executive producer of the two Texas Chainsaw Massacre re-imaginings. The Violent Kind follows the story ….

Indie Spotlight – the horror films Sabbath and Dread: Reckoning

Sabbath starts on a typical Midwest summer day. Within moments, visions of demons, angels and the walking dead signal the start of the Apocalypse. A small group of survivors are left fending for themselves as they await their fate. When the last soul enters Heaven and the first sinner is shut out of Hell… the ….

If you live in the DETROIT area, get a pair of FREE tickets to a screening of the crime thriller THE COLLECTOR plus Q&A with the director

If you live in the Detroit area and would like a chance to nab FREE tickets to a screening of the crime thriller The Collector, send an email with the subject line THE COLLECTOR-FILMFETISH.COM to the following email address: RSVP@genrefilmpartners.com with a maximum requested number of 2 tickets per person. After the screening, there will ….

Full trailer for Chan-wook Park’s vampire opus Thirst

This is the full subtitled trailer for Thirst (Bakjwi), the latest film from Oldboy director Chan-wook Park (Lady Vengeance and J.S.A.:Joint Security Area). Thirst tells the story of a failed medical experiment that turns a man of faith into a vampire. The movie stars Song Kang-ho (The Host, Secret Sunshine) and Kim Ok-bin (Dasepo Naughty ….

Stephen King’s Cell will now be a TV miniseries instead of a feature film

In 2006, Eli Roth was attached to collaborate with and direct a film version of Stephen King’s Cell, but then left the project to focus on his own material. Now Fangoria has learned that screenwriter John Harrison is developing the story for a TV miniseries, which the Weinstein Company will be shopping the project to ….

Promotional posters and possible casting for Let the Right One In remake

/Film nabbed a nice series of conceptual posters for director Matt Reeves’ remake/adaptation of Let The Right One In. The series is described as promotional concepts used to sell the film in international markets. The U.S. version is to be set in the snow covered mountains of a Reagan-era Colorado, and is said to be ….

Twilight Saga: New Moon red carpet premiere live stream to bomb the net

As previously announced, MySpace will be hosting the exclusive live stream of The Twilight Saga: New Moon premiere red carpet. Websites all over the internet, including FilmFetish.com, will be showing the broadcast this Monday, November 16th, starting at 5:00 PM Pacific Time. For all you Twilight fans out there, I’ll stick this post, so it ….

Long-delayed Trick ‘r Treat to screen with cast members Anna Paquin, Brian Cox and Tahmoh Penikett and more at Comic-Con ’09

More and more Comic-Con schedule news keeps pouring in. The long delayed Halloween horror film Trick ‘r Treat will screen with the cast and crew in attendance on Thursday, July 23rd, in Ballroom 20. The Michael Dougherty film stars Quinn Lord, Brian Cox, Tahmoh Penikett (Dollhouse), Anna Paquin (True Blood), Dylan Baker, Leslie Bibb, Rochelle ….

First awards show dedicated entirely to home video horror to premiere in October

Home Media Magazine and DreadCentral.com have partnered to present The Reaper Awards 2009 – the first awards show dedicated entirely to horror on home video. On October 13, 2009, at the hauntingly historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, “The Grimmys” will be awarded to the best DVDs and Blu-ray Discs of the year. “Reaper Awards is the ….

International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival 2009

Presented by the Phoenix Film Foundation, the International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival is one of the Southwest’s preeminent genre film festivals. The Festival boasts an dedicated fan following, with its thrilling program of competition, showcase, and studio horror and sci-fi films. The aim of the event is to organize an exciting program that creates ….