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Imogen Poots Joins DreamWorks’ Need for Speed

Imogen Poots

Imogen Poots (28 Weeks Later) has landed the lead female role in Need for Speed. The actress, who has been rising up the ranks in recent years with roles in V for Vendetta and Fright Night, will star opposite Aaron Paul (Mission: Impossible III) in DreamWorks’ big-screen adaptation of the popular Electronic Arts game. The film, which centers [...]




Lionsgate Acquires The Glass Castle; Jennifer Lawrence Eyed for Lead Role

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Lionsgate have acquired the rights to The Glass Castle, American writer and journalist Jeannette Walls’ tell-all memoir. Released to acclaim in 2005, The Glass Castle recounts Walls’ and her siblings’ troublesome, poverty-stricken childhood at the beck and call of their intensely flawed and abusive parents, Rex and Rose Mary. Marti Noxon, best known for her work on Buffy [...]




Fright Night Interview: Anton Yelchon and Christopher Mintz-Plasse

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Better late than never I suppose… Recently I had the chance to sit down with two of the stars of Fright Night, Gary Gillespie’s remake of the 1985 Tom Holland horror comedy in which a retired ghost hunter is recruited by two local teens to rid their town of the local vamp. Anton Yelchin is [...]




Comic-Con: Fright Night Panel Reaction

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Here is another surprise from this week.  I love coming to con with no expectations from certain films and being turned into a believer.  Last year Megamind was one of the films changed my mind during its hour long comic-con panel. ”Fright Night” had a little bit of that wonder at today’s panel.  I don’t [...]




Comic Con: Watch an Extended Clip from Fright Night

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Comic Con has drawn to a close for the evening (at least it has for us as it’s now 2.45am!) and to end the night, here’s the extended clip from Fright Night whcih was shown during the panel introduced by former Dr. Who himself, David Tennant. Fright Night stars Christopher Mintz-Plasse , Colin Farrell , [...]




UK Trailer Released for Fright Night 3D

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He’s something nice for the evening, it’s a nice new UK trailer for the remake of the 1985 classic, Fright Night although it comes courtesy of American website, Bloody Disgusting. It gives us another little look into the movie although if you want to go in knowing nothing about it, you might want to avoid [...]




Want to See Fright Night in London This Wednesday? 4 Pairs of Tickets up for grabs…

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Dreamworks have remade the 1985 horror comedy Fright Night and this Wednesday, the 6th of July, there is a special screening being held in London’s West End and you could be coming along to see the film almost two months before it is released in UK cinemas. If you’ve not caught up with the trailers [...]




FrightFest 2011 Line-up Announced

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The line-up for 2011′s annual FrightFest in London’s Leicester Square has just been announced and it’s another amazing year. Opening with the Guillermo Del Toro-produced Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark and closing up with Julian Gilbey’s A Lonely Place to Die there are plenty of thrillers, shockers and gore-fuelled splattefests, with premieres of some [...]




Empire Presents… Big Screen: Cowboys, Aliens and Muppets – Oh My!

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Today Empire unveiled the first details of Big Screen, which set itself up to be the biggest movie event in the UK, with premieres, cast and crew Q&As, screenings of new and classic films and Muppets. Hear that? Muppets. On the 12th-14th of August the O2 arena in London will house over 250 movie related [...]




New Fright Night Characters Posters Reveal David Tennant: Vampire Slayer

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Dreamworks have kindly sent through these lovely new character posters for Craig Gillespie’s updating of the horror comedy Fright Night and we get our best look yet at David Tennant as as a tooled up Peter Vincent. Imogen Poots, Anton Yelchin and Colin Farrell complete the set and they are part of an excellent cast [...]




Emma Stone Offered The Lead In Pride And Prejudice And Zombies

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Pride And Prejudice And Zombies, the parody novel of Jane Austen’s 1813 original by Seth Grahame-Smith, has found its lead actress, offering the role of Elizabeth Bennet to the  rising star, Emma Stone, THR report. The role was originally to go to Natalie Portman, but Portman eventually decided that she would serve only as a [...]




David Tennant Finally Shows up in New Fright Night Trailer

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I’m sure many of you had one question after viewing the trailer for 80’s horror remake Fright Night when it debuted a couple of weeks back – where was David Tennant? Having been offered a fun glimpse of the Doctor Who star in his full regalia as Vegas illusionist-cum-vampire hunter Peter Vincent in a couple [...]




The First ‘Fright Night’ Clip is Released

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The world is awash with films of fang-toothed creatures of the night, but that doesn’t mean we don’t want to see more…so the prospect of seeing Colin Farrell as a vampire in a exclusive clip of Craig Gillespie’s horror-comedy remake ‘Fright Night’ is damn exciting. Starring Anton Yelchin, as a teenager suspicious of his new [...]




Fright Night Trailer and Poster Unleashed

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Almost exactly a year ago I reported on the casting for the newly announced remake of the 1985 horror film Fright Night, with Colin Farrell and Toni Collette taking their place alongside the already cast Anton Yelchin and now we have the first poster and trailer for Craig Gillespie’s update. It’ll never beat the old [...]




First Fright Night Stills Hit

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Dreamworks Pictures have released three official Fright Night stills. A remake of the 1985 Tom Holland film of the same title, Fright Night is directed by Craig Gillespie and stars Colin Farrell, Anton Yelchin, Toni Collette, Imogen Poots, David Tennant, Christopher Mintz-Plasse and Sandra Vergara. Senior Charlie Brewster (Yelchin) finally has it all going on: he’s running with the popular crowd [...]




Official Synopsis for Fright Night Remake

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Dreamworks have revealed the official synopsis for their forthcoming 3D comedy-horror Fright Night, a remake of Tom Holland’s original 1985 film. Fright Night will be directed by Craig Gillespie from a screenplay by Tom Holland and Marti Noxon and stars Colin Farrell, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, David Tennant, Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots and Toni Collette. The official [...]




First Look at David Tennant in Craig Gillespie’s Fright Night Remake

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An unofficial picture of David Tennant in Fright Night has made it’s way online, via /Film. Tennant plays Peter Vincent, the role previously inhabited by Roddy McDowell, in an updated version of Tom Holland’s classic horror-thriller about a teenager who discovers his neighbours are vampires. Fright Night will be directed by Craig Gillespie and also [...]




An American Remake In London

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Fernley Philips, best known for scripting Jim Carrey’s largely forgettable The Number 23, is in talks to write an American Werewolf In London remake for Dimension Films, part of the Weinstein Co. If hired, Phillips will be tasked with giving the original, which saw David Naughton’s American tourist get more than he bargained for whilst [...]




Fright Night Remake Recruits David Tennant and Christopher Mintz-Plasse

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More excellent casting news from the Craig Gillespie directed remake of the 1985 fangfest Fright Night as the names of David Tennant and Christopher Mintz-Plasse are thrown into the ring. UK readers will know Tennant from his time in Doctor Who, for which he was accorded the status of national treasure, and Mintz-Plasse knocked McLovin’ [...]




Fright Night Remake Casts Spell on Colin Farrell and Toni Collette

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I loved the 1985 Fright Night, and remember it well as a perfect double bill with The Lost Boys, and while the latter film has spawned a cult following (and what seems like an endless stream of forthcoming sequels) it appears the time is right for a remake of Tom Holland’s film. News today from [...]