Bloody Disgusting – which neatly sums up my thoughts on this – are reporting that Poltergeist is to be remade. If that wasn’t bad enough, In the shot for shot style that served Psycho so well. Repeat after me: what…is…the…point? … Continue reading
I noticed on Coming Soon that John Carpenter’s The Thing is going to be remade. This makes me very angry. It seems that, systematically, every film I love is being remade. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Dawn Of The Dead, The … Continue reading
Some horror directors seem to become associated with a particular writer’s work during their careers. Maybe they feel a certain affinity with an author, or understand and admire their work to such a degree that they are compelled to bring … Continue reading
Sullied. That’s how I felt as I left the screening of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning. I felt unclean. Not because of the film’s desperate attempts at shocking gore and violence – and it’s not as grotesque as it … Continue reading
Better news from Arrow in the Head: A new Black Christmas DVD is coming. It’ll be all shiny and remastered, and is intended to cash in on the upcoming remake. I have virtually no hope for the remake – the … Continue reading
According to Arrow in the Head, Johnny Depp was never, ever going to be in I Am Legend. Which, on the one hand, is good. Why? Because it suggests that they’ve not messed about with the script too much, and … Continue reading