The Criterion Channel Sets New ‘High School Horror’ Category!!

It’s about time to take a stab at another school year, and really, is there anything scarier than high school? The Criterion Channel doesn’t think so. And to celebrate back to school, Criterion has unveiled a new category, called ‘High School Horrors’ which will premiere on September 1. The new category will showcase some of the most iconic high school and teen horror films, and … Continue reading The Criterion Channel Sets New ‘High School Horror’ Category!!

The Craft: Legacy (2020) Review!!

Synopsis – A group of high school students form a coven of witches. A sequel to the 1996 film, “The Craft”. My Take – In spite of the variety of IP at disposal, studios nowadays just seem adamant about remaking, rebooting or churning out a sequel of anything, just hoping to cash in on the nostalgia factor, irrespective of the necessity. Hence it did not … Continue reading The Craft: Legacy (2020) Review!!

‘Blood’: Michelle Monaghan To Star In Brad Anderson’s Psychological Thriller!!

Michelle Monaghan will star in the psychological thriller Blood with Brad Anderson directing. Will Honley penned the script which follows Jess (Monaghan), a separated mother and nurse who moves with her daughter and young son Owen back into her old family farmhouse. Shortly after settling in, Owen is bitten by the family dog, resulting in a mysterious infection from the bite. When Jess discovers a … Continue reading ‘Blood’: Michelle Monaghan To Star In Brad Anderson’s Psychological Thriller!!

‘The Craft’: Michelle Monaghan Joins the Reboot!!

The Craft reboot continues to grow its coven. The latest addition is Michelle Monaghan, a great actress who deserved to break out big after her star-making turn in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. Monaghan’s role in The Craft is being kept secret, but since the main story is about high school witches, she’s likely playing a parent, a teacher, or perhaps a surprise role we won’t see coming. … Continue reading ‘The Craft’: Michelle Monaghan Joins the Reboot!!

‘The Craft’: David Duchovny Joins the Blumhouse Remake!!

Witches rejoice; 1996’s The Craft is getting an update! With David Duchovny! Deadline is reporting that Blumhouse and Red Wagon Entertainment/Sony will be rebooting the high school pagan horror/thriller. The ‘90s were a fine time for high school horror. Perhaps Disturbing Behavior and Teaching Mrs. Tingle will be next. This re-imagining of the Andrew Fleming-directed original (Fleming will executive produce) will be written and directed … Continue reading ‘The Craft’: David Duchovny Joins the Blumhouse Remake!!

‘The Craft’: Blumhouse Reveals Cast for Upcoming Reboot!!

We now know who will be leading The Craft reboot when the film rolls around. We learned this past March that Blumhouse Productions was teaming with Sony Pictures to create a new version of The Craft, and casting is now underway with the full lead ensemble revealed. Previously announced Cailee Spaeny (Bad Times at the El Royale) will be joined by Gideon Adlon (The Society), … Continue reading ‘The Craft’: Blumhouse Reveals Cast for Upcoming Reboot!!

‘The Craft’: Cailee Spaeny Joins the Blumhouse Reboot!!!

Up-and-coming actress Cailee Spaeny is in negotiations to play one the lead in Sony and Blumhouse’s reboot of the 1996 cult classic The Craft, Collider has confirmed. Zoe Lister-Jones (Band Aid) has been tapped to write and direct a contemporary reboot, which, according to the Hollywood Reporter, will follow Hannah, a teenager who feels like an outcast at school until she befriends three young women who encourage … Continue reading ‘The Craft’: Cailee Spaeny Joins the Blumhouse Reboot!!!

‘The Craft’: Zoe Lister-Jones to Direct Reboot for Blumhouse and Sony!!!

Sony has been developing a reboot of the 1996 cult classic The Craft for the last several years, and now it’s finally coming together, as Blumhouse has come on to produce and Zoe Lister-Jones has been tapped to write and direct the beloved film about a coven of young witches and female empowerment. Sony will co-finance the film with Blumhouse, whose Jason Blum will produce … Continue reading ‘The Craft’: Zoe Lister-Jones to Direct Reboot for Blumhouse and Sony!!!

R.L. Stine’s ‘Fear Street’ Books Are Being Developed for Multiple Movies!!

20th Century Fox is doing something genuinely interesting with their adaptation of R.L. Stine‘s beloved teen horror Fear Street books. The studio has recruited Honeymoon director Leigh Janiak to re-write and direct Fear Street, but in a compelling shake-up of the standard distribution model, Fox has set a deal that calls for her to write three different scripts that could be not only shot back-to-back but also … Continue reading R.L. Stine’s ‘Fear Street’ Books Are Being Developed for Multiple Movies!!