DJINN: New Film by Tobe Hooper

This is the trailer for Djinn, the new horror film by director Tobe Hooper. The movie was shot in the region of the Persian Gulf and is about a mythical creature. Tobe Hooper, of course, is renowned for directing such genre classics as 1974’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre and 1982’s Poltergeist (Hooper also directed some episodes of the criminally…

Big Joe Grizzly of Rob Zombie’s HalloweeN

An extremely important character in the HalloweeN franchise is Big Joe Grizzly. He was responsible for giving Michael Myers his knife and his fancy coveralls (without Grizzly, Michael might’ve worn a three-piece suit for all we know). As you may have guessed it, “Big Joe Grizzly” wasn’t his actual name (no person, real or fictional, could possibly…

Tourist Trap (From the Producer of HalloweeN 1978)

Aside from bringing us the definitive slasher classic Halloween in 1978, film producer Irwin Yablans and his company, Compass International, unleashed Tourist Trap in 1979. Because of its campy vibe, this flck has more in common with Friday The 13th, though. It’s surprising that no sequels were made for Tourist Trap. At the very least, the story could…

Handling The ‘Remake’ Issue…

A remake or re-imagining of a classic old horror film hits cinemas, as well as a remake of a film not many people know about. The DVD charts in your local store are sprinkled with straight-to-DVD scary movies, featuring a cameo from Robert Englund or another, similar classic horror icon. You look around and wonder……

Chopper: Web Series featuring Tyler Mane coming soon

An L.A. based Branded Entertainment and Marketing Communications Agency has completed principal photography on Season 1 of the horror series Chopper. Chopper features international fright icons Tyler Mane (Michael Myers, Halloween) and Andrew Bryniarski (Leatherface, Texas Chainsaw Massacre). Chopper will launch independently via online platforms including YouTube and Blip.tv starting October 18th as an eight…