‘Sinister’ and ‘IT: Chapter 2’ Star James Ransone Passes Away!!

Character actor James Ransone has died. He was best known for memorable roles in The Wire, Sinister, and The Black Phone. Ransone was 46, and reportedly died by suicide. Ransone was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 2, 1979. He made his big-screen debut in the Larry Clark film Ken Park, playing a troubled teenager. His next role would make him a breakout star; on … Continue reading ‘Sinister’ and ‘IT: Chapter 2’ Star James Ransone Passes Away!!

Jason Blum and James Wan To Merge Companies!!

Two titans of the horror genre are coming together to create one giant factory of scares. Per The New York Times, Jason Blum and James Wan are in advanced talks to merge their production companies, Blumhouse and Atomic Monster, which would greatly bolster Universal Pictures‘ catalog of horror. Should the deal go through, Atomic Monster would be brought into the same first-look deal that Blumhouse … Continue reading Jason Blum and James Wan To Merge Companies!!

‘Black Phone’: Scott Derrickson to Helm Blumhouse Horror!!

Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson has been tapped to direct the upcoming horror film Black Phone for Blumhouse and Universal. As reported by Deadline, Derrickson will also co-write the screenplay with his longtime collaborator Robert Cargill. Mason Thames (For All Mankind) and Madeleine McGraw (Toy Story 4) are attached to star in the film, which is based on the novella The Black Phone by horror author … Continue reading ‘Black Phone’: Scott Derrickson to Helm Blumhouse Horror!!

Scott Derrickson Announces His New Horror Film!!

Earlier this week director Scott Derrickson and his colleague, screenwriter C. Robert Cargill, confirmed they’ve written a new horror film together and it will go into production once Derrickson finishes up withDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Derrickson and Cargill are longtime collaborators having previously worked together on 2012’s Sinister (which they co-wrote) and 2016’s Doctor Strange (which they co-wrote with Jon Spaihts). On Monday night, both Derrickson and Cargill shared … Continue reading Scott Derrickson Announces His New Horror Film!!

‘Insidious’ and ‘Sinister’ Crossover In Planning Stage!!!

A crossover between horror movie franchises Insidious and Sinister is very much on the cards according to Jason Blum, a producer on both properties. Blum and his production company, Blumhouse Productions, have been instrumental in developing the current wave of modern, possession-centric, horror movies, and the producer has had a hand in titles such as Paranormal Activity, Ouija, and Oculus, in addition to the Sinister and Insidious movies. … Continue reading ‘Insidious’ and ‘Sinister’ Crossover In Planning Stage!!!

How to Survive in A Haunted House – A Halloween Exclusive!!

So Halloween is here and like every year we are seeing a ton of horror/supernatural films heading to theaters in a row. While last week saw the return of the Saw franchise, this year has nevertheless been an exciting year for horror fans with small films like Get Out, It Comes at Night, Split, Creep 2, Raw along with some other making quite the splash, … Continue reading How to Survive in A Haunted House – A Halloween Exclusive!!

Hulu Sets ‘Locke & Key’ Pilot with Scott Derrickson; Director Poised to Return for ‘Doctor Strange 2’!!!

A TV series adaptation of author Joe Hill’s Locke & Key is back on the table, this time at Hulu with Doctor Strange and Sinister filmmaker Scott Derrickson attached to direct. Per Deadline, Bates Motel and The Strain creator Carlton Cuse will serve as executive producer and showrunner for the series, with Hill also executive producing alongside Derrickson. Cuse and Hill developed the script on … Continue reading Hulu Sets ‘Locke & Key’ Pilot with Scott Derrickson; Director Poised to Return for ‘Doctor Strange 2’!!!

FSN films to release the much awaited horror sequel ‘Sinister 2’ on August 20th all over U.A.E!!

Synopsis – A young mother and her twin sons move into a rural house that’s marked for death. Director – Ciarán Foy Starring – James Ransone, Shannyn Sossamon, Robert Daniel Sloan Check out the trailer: Production Notes: Sinister 2 is the chilling sequel to the 2012 sleeper hit horror movie. In the aftermath of the shocking events in Sinister, the evil spirit of Bughuul continues … Continue reading FSN films to release the much awaited horror sequel ‘Sinister 2’ on August 20th all over U.A.E!!