April 25, 2024

New report details cell phone horror stories

Advocacy group OpenMedia.ca has released a report that’s collected horror stories from people about mistreatment from their cell phone companies. The studies details nearly 3,000 stories that describe poor service, restrictive contracts and disrespect – mostly when it comes to the big three, Telus, Bell and Rogers. Some B.C. stories: a … [Read more...]

“American Horror Story” Hits Disc In Oz

The first season of FX's horror series hit "American Horror Story" hits DVD & Blu-ray in Australia this Wednesday October 24th. The limited edition Blu-ray release also includes character collector cards and a t-shirt emblazoned 'Normal People Scare Me'. In celebration of the release, Dark Horizons has scored an Australian exclusive clip from … [Read more...]

Elijah Wood Producing Two Horror Films

Elijah Wood, Daniel Noah and Josh C. Waller's new horror production company The Woodshed have announced two new projects says Variety. The first is a black-and-white, Farsi-language vampire western entitled "A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night". The genre mish-mash will also include a 60's inspired Western guitar music and Iranian pop blend … [Read more...]

TV News: Noir, Horror, Practice, Cedar

L.A. Noir TNT has picked up Frank Darabont's untitled period drama formerly known as "L.A. Noir". Six episodes of the 40's and 50's period cop drama have been ordered by the network. The story revolves around the battle between former Los Angeles Police Chief William Parker and mobster/former boxer Mickey Cohen. Darabont wrote and directed the … [Read more...]

French Horror “Livid” Gets A Remake

SND Films is planning an English language re-make of last year's Toronto premiering French horror feature "Livid" reports Deadline. David Birke will pen the script which revolves around a young home nursing aide who works in a remote country estate and discovers that her comatose patient may have hidden her fortune somewhere in the house. The … [Read more...]

TV News: Who, Carrie, Horror, Smash

New Photos Early promo shoot images of two lovely ladies today, both the first official shots of said actresses in character. On the left is Jenna Louise Coleman in costume as the still as yet unnamed new companion to Matt Smith's The Doctor in the second half of the upcoming new season of "Doctor Who" On the right is 18-year-old AnnaSophia Robb … [Read more...]

Xavier Gens Helms A “House of Horror”

"Frontiere(s)" and "The Divide" director Xavier Gens has been selected to direct the upcoming found footage scare feature "House of Horror" for Icon Entertainment reports STYD. Max La Bella penned the script which focuses on the aftermath of a horrific massacre - five college students have been found brutally murdered inside a decrepit, abandoned … [Read more...]

Dennis Iliadis To Direct Horror Tale “Home”

GK Films and Appian Way are teaming for the psychological thriller "Home" which Dennis Iliadis ("The Last House on the Left') has been set to direct reports Variety. The story centers on an unstable young man staying at his dead father's house. As odd phenomena begin to occur, he struggles to determine whether he's having a nervous breakdown or … [Read more...]

Hit-and-run horror

Sam Dooley told a New Westminster court how he saw his longtime friend Silas O’Brien get run down by a white pickup truck on a Langley road three years ago, and described his unsuccessful efforts to keep him alive. The trial of Brent Parent began yesterday in B.C. Supreme Court in New Westminster. Parent pleaded not guilty to five charges, … [Read more...]

TV News: Suits, Gordon, Horror

Suits Sean Jablonski, the showrunner and executive producer for the first season of "Suits" on USA Network, has departed the series. Show creator Aaron Korsh will now take over day-to-day duties for the upcoming second season. Jablonski will not return. [Source: The Live Feed] And Then There Was Gordon "The Proposal" duo Ryan Reynolds and … [Read more...]