3 articles from 2008
12 July 2008 9:41 AM, PDT | From toxicshock.tv | See recent toxicshock news
Anchor Bay Entertainment sent us some news about the upcoming release of “Phantasm 4: Oblivion” by director Don Coscarelli and starring Reggie Bannister (Wishmaster, Carnies) and Angus Scrimm (Satan Hates You, I Sell The Dead). On August 26, Anchor Bay Entertainment, the leader in cult and classic horror DVDs, will release Phantasm IV: Oblivion under the prestigious ‘Anchor Bay Collection’ banner. The DVD boasts a brand new anamorphic transfer, a never-before-seen retrospective featurette and a newly recorded commentary by writer/producer/director Don Coscarelli, Reggie “The Ice Cream Man” Bannister and the “Tall Man” himself – Angus Scrimm! Long sought after by aficionados of the legendary franchise, the DVD will be available at an Srp of $14.98 and features all-new cover [...]
Brian Corder
26 June 2008 6:34 AM, PDT | From toxicshock.tv | See recent toxicshock news
Special Effects Legend and Filmmaker Robert Kurtzman (Wishmaster, The Rage) and his team at Precinct 13 Entertainments special effects division Robert Kurtzman’s “Creature Crew” have been set to create the effects “Nagin” for Spit Image Productions and director Jennifer Lynch who’s most recent film “Surveillance” premiered at Cannes last month. Two of the top stars in India, Mallika Sherawat, and Irrfan Khan (The Namesake, The Mighty Heart) will star. The story centers on the Far Eastern myth of the snake [...]
Brian Corder
25 June 2008 11:46 AM, PDT | From DreadCentral.com | See recent Dread Central news
Precinct 13’s Robert Kurtzman, director of Wishmaster and The Rage to name a couple, just dropped us a line with some great news for him and his Creature Crew; they’ve officially signed on to the new film from Jennifer (daughter of David) Lynch, Nagin!
We first mentioned the horror movie a few weeks back, but at the time not a lot was known about it, save that it had something to do with the titular Indian legend about a snake woman who can take on many forms. We're still kind of in the dark about the plot, but I couldn't be happier about the effects team behind it!
”Given the population of India, China and the Far East, the Snake Woman has more fans than The Werewolf, Vampire, and Mermaid combined,” said the film’s producer, Govind Menon. ”We hope to make the definitive version and also introduce the
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3 articles from 2008