Archive for December, 2011

The Munsters Are Getting A Reboot

Posted: 27th December 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween News
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We live in an era of remakes and reimaginings, and The Munsters, the 1960s American television show about a family of monsters, is the latest installment to get a swift boot back into mainstream media. According to Fangoria.com, Bryan Fuller, one of the core writers behind the television series Pushing Daisies, is credited with coming [...]

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According to the National Enquirer, Bill Murray shredded the latest revision of the Ghostbusters 3 script. Murray then mailed the shredded script confetti to former co-stars and co-writers Harold Ramis and Dan Ackroyd. An attached note from Murray read, “No-one wants to pay money to see fat, old men chasing ghosts.” This new script was [...]

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Scheduled for April of 2012, Carnival Cruise is hosting the first horror convention at sea, the Tides of Torture cruise. The cruise will feature actors and stars from such slasher films as Hatchet 1 and 2, Zombie’s Halloween 1 and 2, Friday the 13th Part 2, and Machete. The four-night cruise begins on April 12th, [...]

Movie Trailer: You Can’t Kill Stephen King

Posted: 16th December 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween Fun
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  You ever see movie or show so embarrassingly awkward and unfunny, you physically feel uncomfortable? If you’re like me, you’ll find an excuse to change the television channel, or pretend you need something from another room – any room, really, just somewhere away. Well, that’s how I feel about the trailer for You Can’t [...]

Horror Films in 30 Seconds…with bunnies.

Posted: 12th December 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in Costumes
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That’s right – today’s topic involves cartoon bunnies recreating your favorite films, all within a 30-second time-frame. The creator of these 30-second bunny films is Jennifer Shiman, who is the sole creative talent – voices, art, animation, story-boarding, writing – behind the short films. She even recreates the scary costumes the original actors wore during [...]

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Not every horror film is designed to make you cringe beneath a shower of blood and gore. Some simply want to make you laugh, while showering you with blood and gore. The Evil Dead series, the inspiration for so many Halloween props, is a perfect example of a horror comedy done right, and now the [...]

December Haunt Club Released

Posted: 5th December 2011 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween News
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Check your emails for this month’s Haunt Club, which features interviews with Kane Hodder, the actor who played Jason Voorhees, and Brian Demski, a special effects artist for such movies as Battle Los Angeles and House On Haunted Hill!