We can thank the 80’s for lots of great things, parachute pants, aerobics, cheesy music….and great television. So it’s nice that the folks at CBS have finally dug up one of the most fondly remembered shows of that era, George Romero’s cult-favorite Tales From the Darkside. This week sees the release of the spooky third season on DVD – featuring an array of guest stars from Jerry Orbach to Alison Sweeney. Read on for an overview of the package:
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HOBO WITH A SHOTGUN won the 2007 South by Southwest Film Fest’s best fake exploitation trailer contest, and director Jason Eisener (TREVENGE co-helmer) is now piloting the feature-length version starring THE HITCHER’s Rutger Hauer as the titular vengeful vagrant. Here’s a look at the first production still.
FANGORIA will host a free screening of Warner Bros./Dark Castle’s new horror thriller SPLICE, from acclaimed CUBE director Vincenzo Natali, at the Cinema Village (22 East 12th Street, off University Place) on Saturday, May 8 at 11:30 p.m. Natali, who also helmed CYPHER and NOTHING, will attend the screening and conduct a Q&A. You can see the exciting trailer for SPLICE— which stars PREDATORS’ Adrien Brody and DAWN OF THE DEAD’s Sarah Polley and was produced by HELLBOY’s Guillermo del Toro— and find out how to get in below!
The gridiron gets gory in PLAY DEAD, a new novel by Ryan Brown that’s also being brought to the screen by Backseat Conceptions. Fango got some exclusive behind-the-scenes video (see it below) along with details on the project—including one facet that’s already been controversial.
Joseph Sarno, one of the most noted directors of ’60s sexploitation fare who also dabbled in the horror genre, has died at the age of 89.