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May 28, 2012, 15:08 GMT
Gremlins (my favorite Christmas movie of all time) and its whacky follow-up Gremlins 2: The New Batch has arrived on Blu-ray and those disgusting troublemakers have never looked better – even if they spend most of the movie being blown up, melted, thrown in a microwave or fed through a paper shredder. ...
moreApr 23, 2012, 13:34 GMT
Robin Hardy’s return to the world of wicker has been long anticipated by fans. It’s been a project on the burner for a long time. Such anticipation can only result in disappointment although there are still touches of that original brilliance. ...
moreFeb 2, 2012, 15:13 GMT
Not good enough to be scary and not bad enough to be good. Robin Hardy’s “Wicker Tree” is framed as a companion piece to his earlier “Wicker man.” Unfortunately, the two films have little in common beneath the superficial. ...
moreDec 30, 2011, 16:38 GMT
John Landis returns behind the camera to direct the epic meeting of Shaun of the Dead and Caesar the Ape. The results are more of a gentle comedy, but it has a dark and a down ending that doesn’t seem to jibe with what comes before. It’s still better than the Stupids (a movie that lives up to its title).
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moreDec 5, 2011, 0:06 GMT
Filled with behind-the-scenes information, pictures and details, The Hammer Vault by Marcus Hearn is a must own release for any fan of the legendary Hammer Film studio or horror movie junkie. ...
moreJul 21, 2011, 9:58 GMT
Peter Jackson has released a third, 13 minute behind the scene production diary from 'The Hobbit,' while also confirming he will not be attending San Diego's Comic Con this weekend.
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moreJul 8, 2011, 12:28 GMT
Nicholas Cage comes home from the Crusades and gets involved in transporting an accused witch for trial, if only his current personal problems were so easy.
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moreJun 14, 2011, 20:47 GMT
Nicolas Cage and Ron Perlman face off against evil in the supernatural action thriller Season of the Witch on DVD June 28th from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. M&C is getting in on the scares by giving away two copies of the DVD!
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moreApr 19, 2011, 15:34 GMT
The name Hammer used to mean something to horror hounds. In their heyday, they revived many a movie monster with a bloody, Technicolor twist. They also made some psychological thrillers - which were much less remembered than their monsters. Such is the case with the Resident, even with the legendary Christopher Lee in the cast.
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moreFeb 10, 2011, 12:44 GMT
We have added a new set of pictures from The Resident. ...
moreNov 10, 2010, 20:49 GMT
Image Entertainment has purchased all U.S. rights to the Hilary Swank-starrer 'The Resident' from Exclusive Media Group's Hammer Films.
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Aug 18, 2010, 17:43 GMT
A shell-shocked combat photographer returns from Kurdistan with a secret. He’s drawn back from the brink by his wife’s estranged grandfather and those scenes are more affecting than the not-so-mysterious mystery aspect. ...
moreAug 13, 2010, 15:09 GMT
Colin Farrell stars in Danis Tanovic’s Triage, a brutal and uncompromising character study of a TV newsman who returns home from covering the war in Eastern Europe. ...
moreJan 7, 2010, 14:50 GMT
Christopher Lee is releasing a heavy metal album. ... more
Apr 6, 2009, 15:50 GMT
Do you remember the Disney Witch Mountain movies? I thought I did, but having had the opportunity to see them again, there is much that I had forgotten. In honor of the new Witch Mountain film, Disney has released the earlier films in separate Family Classics special editions. ...
moreNov 13, 2008, 9:51 GMT
While Star Wars: The Clone Wars might fail to please some diehard Star Wars fans, kids (the target audience of the film) will find plenty to love thanks to the fast-paced plot, and lots of battle scenes. ...
moreNov 3, 2008, 19:31 GMT
Offenburg, Germany - British actor Christopher Lee, 86, known for his portrayal of Dracula in many horror films, said Monday that he has no plans to give up acting 50 years after achieving his international breakthrough on the silver screen. ...
moreOct 12, 2008, 14:28 GMT
Hammer horror fans will have plenty to crow about with the release of this fine set. The best one is about the lady with a head full of snakes who meets Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. ...
moreSep 12, 2008, 14:46 GMT
Four classic Hammer Films arrive on DVD for the first time with the release of Icons of Horror: Hammer Films from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The set will include The Gorgon, The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb, The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll, and Scream of Fear. ...
moreApr 11, 2008, 13:20 GMT
Colin Farrell has signed to star in Danis Tanovic’s Triage with Paz Vega and Christopher Lee. ...
moreFeb 5, 2008, 16:16 GMT
Robert Englund (known for his work as Nightmare on Elm Street’s Freddie Kruger) has signed on to direct horror icon Christopher Lee in the gothic fantasy film The Vij. ...
moreJun 13, 2007, 5:26 GMT
Director Tim Burton has fired the legendary horror movie icon Christopher Lee from ‘Sweeny Todd.’ ...
moreJun 2, 2007, 11:00 GMT
Christopher Lee is releasing an album at the age of 85. ...
moreMay 30, 2007, 13:53 GMT
Blue Underground releases a newly remastered two-disc “Kick Ass” special Edition of “Circle of Iron,” a cult chop-socky martial-arts film full of unintentional laughs and bone-headed Zen mysticism headlined by David Carradine with prominent billing to Bruce Lee and James Coburn who came up with the story. ...
moreJan 12, 2007, 15:50 GMT
Lionsgate celebrates the 25th anniversary of a fantasy cult classic, The Last Unicorn with a new edition on DVD Feb. 6th for the suggested retail price of $19.98. ...
moreFeb 22, 2006, 19:21 GMT
London - Ex-James Bond Pierce Brosnan and former Bond villain Christopher Lee have come to the defence of British actor Daniel Craig whose choice as the new 007 is attracting growing criticism. ...
moreFeb 13, 2006, 2:42 GMT
Berlin - Celebrities have a duty to speak up in the face of mistreatment of children around the world, said veteran actor Christopher Lee at a press conference for the Cinema for Peace charity gala Sunday in Berlin. ...
moreOct 14, 2005, 18:15 GMT
Although it isn’t the best of the Hammer Film series and is extremely dated by today’s standards, Dracula A.D. 1972 is still worth watching (specially if you are a horror fan) thanks to the performances of screen legends Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. ...
moreJul 17, 2005, 18:33 GMT
Johnny Depp, Christopher Lee, Adam Goodley and Phillip Wiegratz were on hand for the British premier of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', directed by Tim Burton, in Leicester Square, London, sunday 17 July 2005. ...
moreJun 6, 2005, 5:21 GMT
On Friday, May 27, 2005, Christopher Lee turned 83. I’d like to dedicate this column to the last survivor of the cinema’s great horror stars. ...
moreOct 12, 2004, 13:54 GMT
Sony Online Entertainment today announced that legendary British actor Christopher Lee and Hollywood star Heather Graham have been cast to lend distinct character and voice to the two main characters of EverQuest II. ... more
Oct 11, 2004, 22:25 GMT
In a recent interview with the BBC Christopher Lee mentioned he is interested in a film from Robin Hardy, who directed The Wicker Man.
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