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Lucy Animation Studio Brings the Magic of ‘Halloween’ to Colombia
Lucy Animation Studio’s Colombian cartoon “Halloween” was one of two feature films, alongside Star Toons Animation’s “Chaskis – Mensajeros del sol,” honored with the MIFA/Annecy Award from this year’s Ventana Sur Animation! sidebar. Teams representing the two films will receive full accreditation to Annecy 2022 and its MIFA marketplace, where they will pitch as part […]
Continue readingGhostbusters: Afterlife Director Jason Reitman Addresses Whether Ghostbusters II Is Actually Canon
For many long-running film franchises, it’s become a thing now where the latest sequel and/or soft reboot often chooses to overlook previous installments, drawing a line between its narrative and the first or second movie and skipping over everything thereafter. “Terminator: Dark Fate” did it, as did the 2018 “Halloween“. They were talking about doing […]
Continue reading‘The Exorcist’ and ‘Frankenstein’ Top John Carpenter’s Favorite Halloween Films
Director John Carpenter has directed some of the most iconic horror films of all time. In fact, his 1978 feature “Halloween” is as synonymous with the spooky season as trick or treating. But what movies is Carpenter planning to watch this Halloween?Le Cinema Club, a curated streaming platform that screens one movie a week for […]
Continue readingHalloween Spooks the Box Office as ‘Dune’ Drops 62 Percent
Halloween on a Sunday made a slow box office all but inevitable. Studios avoided programming top new films and created the self-fulling prophecy of a $66 million total, by far the lowest in the strongest month this year.It represented 57 percent of the closest weekend in 2019, bringing the four-week comparative rolling average to 75 […]
Continue readingThe Tournament Of Terror Results: Alien Is The Greatest Horror Franchise Ever
For the past two weeks, we have pitted the greatest horror franchises of all time against each other in /Film’s Tournament of Terrors. And they have fallen one-by-one. A few dark horses were defeated early and a few top contenders lost some very tight races (no one here saw “Halloween” going down so early). And […]
Continue readingCanceled Sequel Halloween 8: Lord Of The Dead Had A Twist Ending Where Laurie Strode Became Michael Myers
If you’ve lost count of how many “Halloween” movies there are, we’re coming up on unlucky number 13 next year with “Halloween Ends.” We’re also coming up on the real Halloween holiday this weekend, which means there’s no better time to talk about past “Halloween” franchise entries.Let’s be honest: “Halloween Ends” is a title that feels like […]
Continue reading20 Terrifying Non-Horror Movies
It wouldn’t necessarily be accurate to call Denis Villeneuve, Lynne Ramsay, Bennett Miller, Yorgos Lanthimos, and Todd Haynes horror film directors, but they’ve all made at least one terrifying movie. Halloween is right around the corner, and if you’ve had your fix of “The Shining,” “The Exorcist,” and other go-to scary films, then why not […]
Continue readingAll The Films Of Don Coscarelli Ranked Worst To Best
The Halloween season sees many horror film fans exhuming familiar favorites — from Tod Browning’s “Dracula” and James Whale’s “Frankenstein,” to John Carpenter’s “Halloween” and Wes Craven’s “A Nightmare on Elm Street” — but one filmmaker who always deserves more recognition, especially as the daylight hours grow shorter, is Don Coscarelli.Coscarelli’s resume can be a […]
Continue readingThe Movies That Made Us Creator Brian Volk-Weiss On Learning To Love Horror [Interview]
“The Movies That Made Us” has a new third season now available on Netflix, releasing episodes on quite a few horror classics just in time for Halloween. As always, the mini-doc series promises to bring together the cast and crew behind your favorites to look at the origins, unknown tales, and interesting stories behind a number of […]
Continue readingHalloween Kills Producer Jason Blum On Why Sequels Are Difficult [Interview]
In 2018, Blumhouse surpassed expectations with “Halloween,” David Gordon Green’s sequel to John Carpenter’s 1978 slasher classic. Surpassing expectations wasn’t anything new to Blumhouse, but the production company delivered a hit reboot that most audiences weren’t expecting. Not just a hit, but more importantly, a well-liked return to the world of Laurie Strode and Michael […]
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