Day of the Dead
| studio | Reel FX |
| director | Jorge R. Gutierrez |
| writer | Jorge R. Gutierrez, Doug Langdale, Guillermo del T |
Awesome ‘Day of the Dead’ Art; Proceeds to Charity!
Steel City Secret Cinema has made available 103 officially licensed prints for George A. Romero’s classic Day of the Dead, created by Matt Ryan Tobin. READ MORE
[Random Cool] 38 END OF THE WORLD MOVIES CUT TOGETHER!
Celebrate the end of the world with a beat by Nine Inch Nails and a supercut of 38 end of the world movies! It was nice knowing you all and we hope that we’ll see you in the next life, whatever that is. Long live horror! READ MORE
11 Alternate Horror Posters That Will Blow Your Mind!!
Movie posters seem to be a dying art these days. One of the reasons we get so excited over a good one is because it’s almost as rare as seeing a unicorn. While boutique companies like Mondo regularly craft amazing and passionate one-sheets, it’s a business that the studios themselves rarely engage in anymore. I mean, Drew Struzan is still around, don’t you guys think he should be working more? As far as horror posters go, the 70′s and 80′s were obviously the halcyon days. READ MORE
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[BD Caption Contest] Give Bub A Hand!!!
The First Prize winner this week is zombie4ever (please DM me your US mailing address ro receive your Mystery Prize).
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TV: Greg Nicotero’s ‘Walking Dead’ Role Expands, Web Series Premiere Set for October 3
Greg Nicotero‘s role with AMC is expanding as the Emmy-winning special effects artist on AMC’s “The Walking Dead” has inked a first-look deal to develop projects for the cable network, reports THR. Under the pact, Nicotero – who took home an Emmy on Saturday for his prosthetic makeup for the zombie series – has been named co-executive producer on the drama starring Andrew Lincoln. He’ll also direct an episode during Season 2, which premieres next month. READ MORE
00′s Retrospect: 2005, the Birth of So-called ‘Torture Porn’
Y2K, 9/11, war and a a horrid recession, a major escape we had this decade was in the form of film, notorious for thriving during National crisis. Leading up to New Year’s Eve where we’ll ring in 2010, Bloody Disgusting will be looking back at the entire decade year by year through the eyes of various staff writers. Check back each day for a profound reflection from Ryan Daley, David Harley, Tex, BC and yours truly. Inside you’ll find Tex Massacre’s personal look back at the year 2005, the birth of so-called “torture porn”! Please share your memories for each year below, there are so many stories to be told! (more…) READ MORE
Interview with ‘Night of the Living Dead: Origins’ Director, More Casting!
In our exclusive interview with director Zeb de Soto, he reveals that Joseph Pilato (Captain Rhodes from Day of the Dead) has been cast as Cooper in his 3D feature Night of the Living Dead: Origins. In addition, starring alongside Danielle Harris as Barbara are Mike Diskint as Tom and Alona Tal (“Supernatural” ) as Helen Cooper. You can read our exclusive chat by clicking here, which includes your first ever look at the film, along with more details on the plot (I know you’ve had a ton of questions). De Soto, who wrote the script with David R. Schwartz, wants to update the tale partially by bringing out the characters’ backstories and make what he called “an American-style anime.” (more…) READ MORE
Horror Vets Topline ‘Blood: A Butcher’s Tale’
A film being pushed at this year’s Cannes is Blood: A Butcher’s Tale, which is being directed by Mark Tuit. Starring Emily Perkins (Ginger Snaps, Juno) Aaron Douglas (I Robot, Shattered), Kim Coates (The Island, Silent Hill) and Christa Campbell (Day of the Dead, 2001 Maniacs), the film is the harrowing tale of Sam, a simple butcher, who discovers that the love of his life is being seduced by a vampire. As he investigates further, he realizes that his destiny is to become the destroyer of this bloodthirsty race. Bent on vengeance, Sam sets out to cleanse the world of the monsters that took from him his only love. The faint line between love and hate becomes blurred when he finds himself intrigued and enamored by the romantic darkness of the undead. (more…) READ MORE
‘Toolbox Murders 2′ Update, First Casting News!
Here’s a little late night snack for you horror hounds. This evening I got in touch with Dean Jones, the man behind the long-delayed Toolbox Murders sequel, who finally has some news on the film’s progress. Beyond the break you can find out the first casting news, see the new tentative title and read what Jones has to say about the project. Watch this spot for plenty more as the film finally goes into production! (more…) READ MORE
The Top 10 Most Batsh*t Crazy Horror Movie Doctors!
Most people get a little nervous when they have to go to the doctor—but horror fans have more reason than anyone else. With the release of Pathology – a film about demented med students—coming up next month, I got to thinking about all the psychopathic, murderous, or just plain “not right” doctors we’ve seen throughout the history of horror movies. Let’s face it, there have been quite a few docs up on the silver screen who had no business getting past med school (unless it’s that Evil Medical School that Dr. Evil went to). Anyhow, here are ten nutjobs who give new meaning to the word “sawbones”… (more…) READ MORE
Toy Fair: Amok Time Announces Romero’s Zombies!!
Amoke Time – an online toy retailer – has announced their own line of figures at this year’s Toy Fair in New York. Coming later this year are giant dolls based on characters from George A. Romero’s classic Night of the Living Dead and Day of the Dead. Read on for pics of Bill Heinzman as Cemetary Zombie, Bub and Judith O’Dea as Barbara! (more…) READ MORE
Saw Star to Topline Maverick Red’s ‘Slaughter’
Now that the strike is in full effect expect a lot of casting announcements to begin as everyone is gearing up for a slew of projects for 2008. Today Maverick Red announced the monster casting for Slaughter, which includes a Saw franchise fav and a few other surprises! Read on for the skinny. (more…) READ MORE
B-D’s ‘HorrorHound Weekend’ Returns to Indianapolis!
If you didn’t have enough fun at this past month’s HorrorHound Weekend, you can now join Bloody-Disgusting for an encore, which will take place November 16-18 in Indianapolis, IN. Inside you’ll find details on ticket pricing, new guests (Shawnee Smith!) and more. Watch this spot for some huge BD Film Festival announcements soon – and remember, the films are FREE! Read on for the skinny. (more…) READ MORE
Sundance ’07: Another Look at Lionsgate’s ‘Fido’
Inside we’ve added Ryan Daley’s review of Lionsgate’s Fido, which played last week at the Sundance Film Festival. You can read my review by clicking here. The film hits theaters June 15, 2007. Timmy Robinson’s best friend in the whole wide world is a six-foot tall rotting zombie named Fido. But when Fido eats the next-door neighbor, Mom and Dad hit the roof, and Timmy has to go to the ends of the earth to keep Fido a part of the family. A boy-and-his-dog movie for grown ups, Fido will rip your heart out. Click here for our full Sundance Festival coverage! (more…) READ MORE
Massive Casting News for Stuart Gordon’s ‘Stuck’
In a rash of mean spirited films it seems only appropriate that Stuart Gordon has finally gotten his film Stuck off the ground, which he co-wrote with John Strysik. Today we’ve been informed that production has official began through Amicus Entertainment in New Brunswick, Canada and have also been supplied with a massive cast listing, with a couple of surprises! The film is a thriller about a young woman who commits a hit-and-run, then finds her fate tied to her victim. Read on forn the full details and cast list. (more…) READ MORE
What’s the Status on ‘Day of the Dead 2: Contagium’?
The buzz was bad and the clips online were terrible- then the site vanished- so what is going on with Day of the Dead 2: Contagium? A scooper sent in some word and a update on the film that many consider the bastard child of many of the upcoming zombie films. George Romero has nothing to do with this sequel… (more…) READ MORE
Huge Report from Arizona’s ‘Horrorfind Weekend’
Live in Arizona? Then you might know what you missed out on this past Halloween weekend- Horrofind Weekend 2004. Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Doug Bradley, Jonathan Breck, Angela Bettis, Stuart Gordon, Jeffrey Combs and even Tony Todd were in attendance! Inside you’ll find a huge report from the fest- next time I dare you to miss out… (more…) READ MORE
*HUGE NEWS* George Romero’s ‘Land of the Dead’ Official!
Huge huge news for George Romero fans! It’s finally official, after years and years and years of waiting, George Romero’s fourth and final zombie flick, now called Land of the Dead, is going to happen! If you haven’t seen Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead or Day of the Dead, what the hell are you waiting for? Read on for this breaking news… (more…) READ MORE
Why Can’t Mr. D be a Little Pessimistic?
I just have to get this off my chest- this Day of the Dead: Contagium is really starting to piss me off. If you’re falling in the same category as me, and feeling that this is just going to be another Children of the Living Dead, or are just curious to my opinion, you can read on to see what my fuss is all about… (more…) READ MORE
Romero’s Fourth Zombie Flick Gets the Green?!
We all knew zombie movies are the “in” thing right now, so that definitely helped in what we are about to report to you! Romero is in the process of getting started on Diaomond Dead, so now he’s got two zombie flicks in the works! Anyways, here’s the news you’ve wanted for years- inside you’ll find the scoop regarding George Romero’s fourth zombie flick entitled Dead Reckoning!! (more…) READ MORE
No, I Swear It’s Not Another Remake..
Variety reports that Paramount Pictures wants to bring the Day of the Dead to life. They aren’t talking about a remake to Romero’s film, they are talking about the Mexican holiday, “Day of the Dead festivities in Mexico actually take place on two days — Nov. 1 (All Saints Day) and Nov. 2 (All Souls Day). The events combine Catholic observances with those of indigenous peoples who believe the souls of the dead return each year to visit their living relatives.” Wait, why in gods name are you reading this? Head over to our feature written by Keres on The Day of the Dead and get your Halloween 101 course out of the way… (more…) READ MORE
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