Month: October 2014

​”The Flash” Is Incredibly Cheesy, But Here’s Why I’m Not Worried

So says Rob Bricken from io9…

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#POCtober: “I Am Legend” Reboot — Will Smith “Reluctant”

Warner “retrofitting” sci fi script

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#POCtober: Women of Color as “Final Girl” in Horror Movies

Sometimes they make it all the way through to the end.

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Naomie Harris as Selena in “28 Days Later” (2002)

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Halle Berry as Dr. Miranda Gray in “Gothika” (2003)

Intruders (2011)

Directed by: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Significant for its unapologetically bilingual script, Intruders was based on a story by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo. Nicolás Casariego and Jaime Marquest wrote the Spanish/English adaptation and Oscar-nominated Juan Carlos Fresnadillo of 28 Weeks Later directed. It stars Clive Owen, Kerry Fox, Carice van Houten, Pilar López de Ayala and Izan Corchero.

#POCtober: I Am Legend (2007)

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I wanted more from this for WS because this is one of my fave stories and it could have really been a nice showcase for his considerable range.

In the meantime, a possible sequel is in the making.

POCtober: WATCH Mondo Macabro~ A Documentary on Mexican Horror/Cult Film

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIzQ2sC1hr4

A short history of Mexican B movies, from monster movies to masked wrestlers, to the avant garde art cinema of Juan Lopez Moctezuma – collaborator of Alejandro Jodorowsky. Featured interviews with Ignacio Duran, David Wilt.

An installment from the BBC’s documentary series Mondo Macabro. Based on the book of the same name by Pete Tombs, the series focuses on cult cinema from around the world.

#POCtober: 20 Black Women in Horror Writing

Compiled by Sumiko Saulson

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#POCtober: Mexican Supernatural Ghost Tales & Myths

Read at AmericanFolklore.net!

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Photo – CParanormal.blogspot.com

#POCtober: The Blair Witch Project Almost Had A Completely Different Ending

Directors Dan Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez tell the story…and we’re seriously relieved.

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Based On Hit Movies, 29 Movies Adapted For TV

Robert Rodriguez launched network El Ray with a “From Dusk Til Dawn” TV series.

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From left, Cheech Marin, Quentin Tarentino, and Danny Trejo in “From Dusk Till Dawn.”