| release date | September 2 2011 |
| studio | Relativity Media |
| director | David R. Ellis |
| writer | Jesse Studenberg, Will Hayes |
| starring | Sinqua Walls, Chris Carmack, Alyssa Diaz, Joel David Moore, Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan, Katharine McPhee |
| rating | PG13 |
| tagline | Terror Runs Deep. |
| trailer 1 | Trailer #1 |
An extremely sad bit of news today as reports are emerging that director David R. Ellis has passed away at the age of 60. Ellis got his start in Hollywood as a stunt coordinator (and stunt man), working on such films as 1978′s Invasion Of The Body Snatchers, Scarface, Lethal Weapon and Misery. He worked as a 2nd Unit Director on Waterworld, Deep Blue Sea and the first Harry Potter movie among other films. READ MORE
After Apollo 18 I rushed off to check out yet another genre film not screened for critics, Shark Night 3D, David R. Ellis’ PG-13 flick that’s actually a pretty OK time, especially if you’re indie “kiddie” horror. READ MORE
Update: Loads of new hi-res imagery (over 50 stills) just added to our gallery. READ MORE
Update: I’m being told that while the character’s names are those similar to the Benson murders (which was optioned by the original ‘Amityville’ filmmakers back in 1986), there is NO relation to the actual people nor events. In addition, I’ve learned this will be an Asylum production. READ MORE
Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and starring With Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin and Emma Thompson, Columbia Pictures brings all sorts of Men in Black 3D top secret equipment to the San Diego Comic-Con. You can see what was on display beyond the break. In theaters May 25, 2012, the film will use a time travel element that moves the action from contemporary back to 1969. Brolin will play the younger version of Jones’s Agent Kay character. READ MORE
Oh boy, the San Diego Comic-Con is knocking at our door and you know exactly what that means — about 400,000 news stories over the next five days. Since the front page is going to be congested worse than the 405, we’ll try and squeeze unrelated announcements and smaller news breaks into various News Bites over the next week. READ MORE
Up until today all we had was this awesome first photo from Shark Night 3D, the David R. Ellis (Snakes on a Plane, Final Destination 2, The Final Destination) directed thriller swimming into theaters September 2. Now, courtesy of a French distributor, by clicking the still below you’ll find an entire image gallery that’s got everything from sharks to Sara Paxton in a bikini. Win-win. READ MORE
Up until today all we had was this awesome first photo from Shark Night 3D, the David R. Ellis (Snakes on a Plane, Final Destination 2, The Final Destination) directed thriller swimming into theaters September 2. Now, courtesy of a French distributor, by clicking the still below you’ll find an entire image gallery that’s got everything from sharks to Sara Paxton in a bikini. Win-win. READ MORE
Announced back in April, Matt Lanter (The Roommate, Vampires Suck, Sorority Row) , Gillian Zinser (Manson Girls), Torrance Coombs, Sara Paxton (The Innkeepers, Last House on the Left, Shark Night 3D), Alice Evans, Tiffany Mulheron and Randy Wayne all star in the psychological thriller Liars All, written and directed by Brian Brightly. READ MORE
Matty Beckerman, executive producer of The Experiment and Isolation, is getting behind the camera for his directorial debut. READ MORE
On sale at both Berlin and Cannes by IM Global, there’s still no distribution for John Stockwell’s shark thriller Dark Tide, which stars Halle Berry, Olivier Martinez, Ralph Brown, Adi Shankar, Luke Stein, Mark Elderkin, Thoko Ntshinga and Sizwe Msutu. READ MORE
Even more mysterious than the actual movie is Dimension Films’ inability to decide on an official release date for their found footage sci-fi horror pic Apollo 18. READ MORE
This afternoon Relativity has posted the first trailer for Shark Night 3D, the David R. Ellis (Snakes on a Plane, Final Destination 2, The Final Destination) directed thriller swimming into theaters September 2. The footage features a little homage to Jaws, although I don’t like how serious it takes itself. We’ll see how that plays out this summer… READ MORE
I love a good thriller, especially one where a good time ends so very, very badly (and appears to give homage to the great Alfred Hitchcock). READ MORE
In an interview over at Moviehole director David R. Ellis reveals that Resident Evil star Milla Jovovich will be starring in his $30 million dollar horror Bad Luck, a pic that tells of a group of friends find their lives changed when the superstitions they don’t believe in begin to come true. The screenplay was penned by David Schow (The Crow, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning). No word on a start date. By clicking the link above or below, you can also read a bit from Ellis about the Hayden Christensen starred Shark Night 3D, and his adaptation of War Monkeys, which he says “has a Snakes on a Plane-vibe about it.” (more…) READ MORE
Don’t know how we missed this, but hiding within an article over at Variety 4 days ago it was revealed that David R. Ellis is in negotiations to replace Kyle Newman in the $20 million comicbook adaptation of War Monkeys. Printed by Dark Horse Comics, the story follows a janitor who, during a Christmas holiday, gets trapped in an underground research facility with military-trained Rhesus monkeys. Ellis is developing Shark Night 3D after getting behind the camera for The Final Destination, Final Destination 2, Snakes on a Plane and Cellular.
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