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Chris McKay to direct Dracula-inspired Renfield from The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman The LEGO Batman Movie) is in talks to direct  Renfield, a film focusing on Dracula’s brainwashed servant. The film comes from an outline by  The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman with the script written by Ryan Ridley ( Rick and Morty). In Bram Stoker’s  Dracula novel, R.M. Renfield is an inmate at an asylum and is thought to be delusional and disturbed, but in actuality he is Dracula’s ser...

Join You can call it zeitgeist. You can call it ideaspace. You can even call it coincidence. However you label it, there’s occasionally a fundamental alignment where multiple creatives end up working on the same kind of project at the same time. That’s how you can end up with several Wyatt Earp films in the same year or more than one book from the point of view of Jack the Ripper or even several firehouse dramas. Or maybe it’s just the full moon. Forty years ago, in 1981, big Hollywood s...

Happy Birthday MONSTER SQUAD and NIGHT OF THE CREEPS Director Fred Dekker Happy Birthday, NIGHT OF THE CREEPS and THE MONSTER SQUAD Director Fred Dekker By Mike Sprague On this day in horror history, writer-director Fred Dekker was born in San Francisco in 1959. For those that don’t know, Dekker is the man behind two of the most enjoyable horror movies ever made: Night of the Creeps and The Monster Squad. House, Ricochet. Dir...

Five records set in $2.2 million Heritage movie posters auction The War of the Worlds (Paramount, 1953). Rolled, Very Fine/Near Mint. Half Sheet (22" X 28") Style B. Sold for: $55,200.00. DALLAS, TX .- A piece of original art featuring the most famous vampire in the history of film and literature soared to nearly four times its high pre-auction estimate to lead Heritage Auctions Movie Posters Auction to $2,224,433 in total sales April 27-28. Five world records were set in the event, which drew...

Easter TV horror marathon serves up day of classics including Frankenstein and Dracula Back-to-back horror films will play out this Saturday followed by a sci-fi marathon on Easter Sunday Boris Karloff in 1931s Frankenstein (Image: Mirrorpix) Join the Secret Elves to get first access to our exclusive reviews of the must-have products this year.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newslet...

Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D To Atlantic Crossing — Kyle MacLachlan’s Best Roles The Wolf Man; Christopher Lloyd in Back to the Future; Fairuza Balk in The Craft; Kathy Bates in Misery. All bring something special to the part they play, be it a chameleon-like ability to become something new, like Gary Oldman, or the perfect definition of a "type," like Allison Janney. Atlantic Crossing, falls somewhere between these two kinds of character actors. From the supremely goofy to the starry ey...

Son of Frankenstein Italian poster could fetch $120K at Heritage Auctions Son of Frankenstein (E.N.I.C., 1940). Very Fine on Linen. Italian 4 - Fogli (55.25" X 77.5") Francesco Giammari Artwork. DALLAS, TX .- The only known copy of a 4–Fogli from Boris Karloffs third and final appearance in his signature role could be one of the top offerings in Heritage Auctions Movie Posters Auction March 27-28. Son of Frankenstein (E.N.I.C., 1940) Italian 4 – Fogli with Francesco Giammari Artwork (estimate...

Hair-raising horticulture: A guide to plants in early horror On National Plant a Flower Day, put on your gardening gloves and grab a crucifix as we examine the roots of herbal magic on screen. 12 March 2021 Frankenstein (1931) Long before The Little Shop of Horrors (1960), The Day of the Triffids (1963) or Little Joe (2019), the horror genre featured an absolute menagerie of strange and fantastical flowers. In contrast to Cold War era sci-fi, where plants were bent on humanity’s destruction ...

The selections in The Neil Gaiman Reader were chosen neither by an outside editor nor by Gaiman himself, as he did with his earlier collections. Instead, apparently, the book was edited by the internet. In 2019, Gaiman invited his readers to name their three favorite Gaiman sto­ries, and the result – from nearly 6,000 responses, we are told – was this selection of 52 short pieces, ranging from short sketches to major novellas, supplemented by five excerpts from novels. It prob­ably says...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard After Universal had its movie monster properties long locked away, the studio has tried its hand at revitalizing characters a couple of times over. Remember I, Frankenstein and Dracula Untold? Yeah, those didn’t go over so well. Then came plans for the Dark Universe, starting with Tom Cruise’s The Wolf Man with Ryan Gosling to Conjuring universe filmmaker James Wan taking on Frankenstein, there’s a lot to be excited for here. After The Invisible...