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Director’s Cut of cult horror classic Mother’s Day free screening theatrically this week

Troma Head Honcho and Toxic Avenger Creator Lloyd Kaufman will be presenting the rare Director’s Cut of Charles Kaufman’s cult horror classic Mother’s Day this Wednesday, June 22nd, at the Rerun Theater in Brooklyn, New York. Mother’s Day is Hostel director Eli Roth’s “favorite horror film of all time.” Out of print and unavailable for ….

Reviews of MGM On-Demand titles Queen of Blood, The Ambulance, The Caller, Cohen & Tate, Cop Hater and Daughters of Satan

Queen of Blood When an alien ship crash-lands on Mars, a rescue ship is dispatched to search for survivors. Instead they find an alien vampire who begins killing the crew ‘Dracula’ style. Queen of Blood, which originally opened in 1966 for the grind house crowd, has a simple but fun plot. A sickly greenish Martian ….

Relativity to release the Steven Soderbergh action-thriller Haywire

Relativity Media announced that it has nabbed the North American rights to release the action-thriller Haywire, directed by Oscar-winner Steven Soderbergh (Traffic), and will release it on January 20, 2012. Mixed martial arts (MMA) superstar Gina Carano (American Gladiators) makes her feature film debut, starring and performing her own stunts in Haywire. The film’s eclectic ….

Drew Struzan-looking Super 8 movie poster online

Super 8 hits theaters today, and so does this Drew Struzan-looking movie poster featuring some of the film’s main young cast members. Super 8 is written and directed by J.J. Abrams, produced by Steven Spielberg and stars Joel Courtney, Jessica Tuck, Joel McKinnon Miller, Ryan Lee, Zach Mills, Riley Griffiths, Gabriel Basso, Kyle Chandler, Ron ….

AMC releases first look at season two of The Walking Dead

Today AMC released a first look photo from season two of its critically acclaimed original drama, The Walking Dead, currently in production in the greater Atlanta area. The hit series’ second season includes 13 episodes and premieres this fall. Executive Producer, Writer and Director Frank Darabont says, “At this moment, I’m standing on a stretch ….

Five savage character posters released for Conan the Barbarian 3D

Five new epic character posters have been released for Conan the Barbarian 3D, which looks better with each passing movie trailer. Hopefully they’ll make Robert E. Howard proud. Take a look at Conan (Jason Momoa), Tamara (Rachel Nicols), Corin (Ron Pearlman), Marique (Rose McGowan), and Khalar Zym (Steven Lang) in all their glory, below. The ….

Basketball star Amar’e Stoudemire to produce sequel to cult horror film The Strangers?

ShockTillYouDrop reports that the long-in-development sequel to Bryan Bertino’s surprise hit cult horror The Strangers is showing some life with news that basketball star Amar’e Stoudemire has come aboard as an executive producer. New York Knicks player Stoudemire is apparently a massive fan of the first film. There’s speculation that since the center and power ….

Untitled Snow White Project and Hunter Killer get new release dates

Relativity Media announced today that release dates for three films on its 2012 slate. Previously dated for June 29, 2012, Relativity’s Untitled Snow White Project, directed by Tarsem Singh (Immortals), will now release on March 16, 2012. Safe Haven, based on Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel, will release on June 1, 2012. Hunter Killer, directed by ….

Win a copy of the neo-noir action-thriller The Big Bang on DVD

On May 24th, Anchor Bay Films will release the neo-noir action/thriller The Big Bang on DVD and Blu-ray. The film features Antonio Banderas as a ‘private dic’ who’s looking for the missing girlfriend of a recently paroled Russian boxer – along with a 30-million dollar stash of diamonds she’s said to be hiding. To celebrate ….