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Anyone out there who is feeling thoroughly fatigued by the number of remakes (or “reboots”) of popular, past cult favourites may be pleased to learn the Snake Plissken will not be making another rescue attempt to retrieve the president from a dystopian New York in the near future. Deadline are reporting that current property holders [...]
McG (Terminator Salvation) has won the contest to direct Ouija for Universal and is now in negotiations. McG beat rival director Breck Eisner (The Crazies) who was also in contention. Plot details on Universal’s planned adaptation of the classic Hasbro board game about conjuring up spirits of the dead are being kept under wraps, although [...]
True Blood and ex-Home and Away actor Ryan Kwanten will star in scriptwriter Scott Kosar’s debut as director, The Family. Shock Till You Drop has been chatting the Kosar (writer of The Machinist and this year’s remake of The Crazies) about his alternative look at notorious US 60’s murderer Charles Manson. “The movie won’t focus [...]
In an interview he did with Airlock Alpha, Breck Eisner confirmed plans to revive Flash Gordon for the modern-era. Following on from the success of his remake of George A. Romero classic horror film, The Crazies, Eisner will lend his hand to a comic-book adaptation “with the goal of making it intelligent, edgy and immensely [...]
Remaking a lesser known film from an established master of the genre may be the best way to benefit from the association and imprint your own take on the film. In the case of The Crazies director Breck Eisner found the social and political context from the 1973 George A. Romero original all too relevant [...]
I love a good horror movie and when I heard that George Romero’s “The Crazies” was being remade for a new generation I was very intrigued as Romero’s movies always have a certain frightening charm and offer a brilliant satirical message that normally goes beyond a normal horror storyline we get to see, especially in [...]
With the release of Brett Eisner’s remake of the classic 1973 George A. Romero chiller The Crazies on the 26th of February we’ve got a look at one of the more creative marketing tools around. Through the MakeYourFriendsCrazy website you can put you and your friends in the trailer, and then see yourselves inspire fear [...]
We saw The Crazies last night and though under a Damoclesean embargo, it was good to see the latest work from screenwriter Scott Kosar, who co-wrote the script along with Ray Wright. Never one to shy away from remaking a horror classic, Kosar was the man behind the bleakness of 2004 Christian Bale film The [...]
Two weeks today sees the release of The Crazies, a remake of the 1973 horror movie which was directed by George A. Romero. This new version is directed by Breck Eisner and stars Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, Joe Anderson and Danielle Panabaker. The story focuses around a hidden away small town in America. One day, [...]
I love twitter for many reasons (you can follow us here) and here is one…. OvertureFilm just tweeted these awesome new character banners for their latest movie, The Crazies. If you haven’t seen it, you can check out the trailer for the movie here which looks just insane and we love insane! The Crazies stars [...]
It seems that today is a day for new posters. As well as the one for The Crazies which I posted earlier this evening, a 2nd poster (1st here) for Christopher Nolan’s (The Dark Knight) Inception has been released by Warner Bros. This ties in with the one released last week. Inception stars Leonardo DiCaprio, [...]
The final poster for horror / thriller movie, The Crazies has been released over on Latino Review. The movie is a remake of the 1973 classic in which an entire town goes mad resulting in rather a lot of death! We posted the trailer a little while back and is yet another that we’re looking [...]
The list of films that I want to see next year is ever growing and today I’m reminded about The Crazies which is scheduled for release 26th February 2010. Crazies stars Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, Danielle Panabaker, Joe Anderson and is directed by Breck Eisner. Check out the new international trailer below. In a terrifying [...]
