A big-ticket Gothic take on the Little Red Riding Hood story scripted by the writer of ORPHAN has sounded good to us from the start, so we’re keeping an eye on the progress of THE GIRL IN THE RED RIDING HOOD, coming from Warner Bros. and Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way company. This morning, more comments on the project from director Catherine Hardwicke (pictured) have come to light.
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This one’s been in the works so long that it was initially announced as a 15th-anniversary disc, but now a special edition of Fred Olen Ray’s EVIL TOONS is finally set for release as a 20th Anniversary Edition from 
Vampires, zombies and werewolves have all make major comebacks in the last decade, and now the devil—and the ritual designed to cast him out—is getting his due with the upcoming THE LAST EXORCISM and THE RITE, the latter a New Line project that’s gearing up to shoot and is populating its cast.
Although he may be best-known for engaging in comedic espionage alongside Bill Cosby, Robert Culp made numerous ventures into our favorite genre, and the sad news has come through that the actor died earlier today outside his Hollywood home. He was 79.
The finalists and winner of the 3rd Annual Slamdance Horror Screenplay Competition have been announced, and a script about a lycanthropic hitman gunned its way to the top. Brian La Rosa (pictured) took the first slot with A GUILTY MOON, which he wrote based on story by him and Marty Colasuonno.