Arrow Video are releasing a limited edition BluRay set for Creepshow 2; George A. Romero & Stephen King’s follow-up to the 1982 horror classic Creepshow.
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New teaser for Jordan Peele’s ‘Candyman’ released!
Universal Pictures have released a new teaser clip from ‘Candyman’; the reboot of Clive Barker horror classic; produced by Jordan Peele (Get Out, US) with Jason Blum for his studio Blumhouse (in association with MGM); and directed by Nia DaCosta (Top Boy, Crossing the Line).
Arrow Video FrightFest going virtual in August for ‘digital edition’
Following the news that Arrow Video FrightFest annual genre film festival in London was postponed for 2020 due to Covid19; the organisers have now announced that an event will go ahead; albeit virtually over the August Bank Holiday weekend, presenting up-to twenty-five films from Friday 28th to Mon 31st August inclusive.
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Bruce Campbell Reveals Evil Dead 4 Plans
Few horror movies have the legacy and cult status of Sam Raimi‘s Evil Dead trilogy.
And after a spiritual remake, and the small-screen adventures of Ash Vs. Evil Dead, it seems the Necronomicon is once again being opened for an all-new Evil Dead movie.
FRIGHTFEST POSTPONES AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY EVENT
Due to the continuing COVID-19 restrictions on social distancing, Arrow FrightFest’s traditional five day event in August has been regretfully put on hold. Instead, the organisers are planning to expand their traditional all-day Halloween event at the end of October.
Jamie Lee Curtis Set to Direct Horror Film For Blumhouse
Two time Golden Globe winning actress and filmmaker Jamie Lee Curtis and her Comet Pictures label have signed a three-year, first look deal with Blumhouse in both the film and TV arena, Deadline has reported.
Curtis, who has directed episodes of both Anything But Love and Scream Queens, is stepping back behind the camera for the feature horror project Mother Nature.
David Arquette Will Return In Scream 5
David Arquette will reprise his role as Sheriff Dewey Riley in the upcoming Scream ‘reboot’.
‘Purge 5’ Release put on hold.
‘Purge 5’ the latest chapter in Universal Pictures’ dystopian horror franchise, has been indefinitely delayed. The film, titled “The Forever Purge,” was set to release in theaters July 10 and has been pulled indefinitely from the studio’s release slate.
The Purge Cancelled By USA Network
USA Network has cancelled The Purge and Treadstone, two highly-visible series based on theatrical properties.
The Purge, based on the Blumhouse horror franchise of the same name, made it through two seasons, with its season two finale airing back in December. Treadstone, a spinoff from The Bourne Identity, is the latest attempt by USA parent company NBC Universal to extend the life of that franchise. It was cancelled after only one season.
Neve Campbell Potentially Returning for A New Scream Movie
Horror fans were delighted earlier this year when news broke that the iconic slasher series Scream would be returning to the big screen with a fifth installment.
But will we see the original cast return?
The franchise’s leading lady, Neve Campbell AKA Sidney Prescott recently spoke to that possibility for the first time.
