Before Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!, and even a few scant years before Monty Python’s killer bunny that only a Holy Hand Grenade could stop, television Western director William Claxton gave us the furry monster to end all furry monsters with his adaptation of...
It’s good to live in the past sometimes, really good. When I look back at all the direct to video horror films of my youth and teen years; and then look at all the shit that comes out on DVD now. I realize that I didn’t have it so bad when it came to...
A remake of Kevin S Tenney’s very likeable 80’s EVIL DEAD-riffing horror comedy that sticks to the basic format of the original and steals some key scenes. In the words of director Adam Gierasch (who last year gave us another New Orleans-set retro gore movie,...
Rachel Talalay (Tank Girl, Ghost in the Machine), production manager of A Nightmare on Elm Street (NOES) and its sequel, and producer of parts 3 and 4, makes her directorial debut with the closing chapter in the A Nightmare on Elm Street saga. The garbled work, much...
Prefatory note: Rumor has it that only half of Leslie Bohem’s (Dante’s Peak) script for A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child was retained and that William Wisher (The Terminator, The 13th Warrior, Exorcist: The Beginning) and David Schow (The Crow) did rewrites...
Co-screenwriters Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential, Mystic River Conspiracy Theory, The Order) and Jim Wheat (Pitch Black, The Fly II) got together and penned A Nightmare on Elm Street 5 (NOES 5). The film became the highest-grossing entry in the series, not because...