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Post by Suckasays on Apr 10, 2006 8:01:04 GMT -5
I simply love the tagline for Hatches
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Post by K.J.V. on Apr 10, 2006 8:04:08 GMT -5
Perfect tagline..perfect.
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Post by Deano on Apr 10, 2006 12:32:28 GMT -5
That poster is cool, and the tagline made me smile, which is a good thing. Hopefully the idea is as original as the poster makes it out to be, and it isnt just some run-of-the-mill teen horror.
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Post by Deano on Apr 10, 2006 15:40:23 GMT -5
Just some random news from BD:
The Hills Have Eyes is hitting DVD June 20th, in two seperate versions - a theatrical and an unrated version. Extras will include 'an audio commentary with director Alexandre Aja, screenwriter Gregory Levasseur and producer Marianne Maddalena, multiple featurettes forming a behind-the-scenes documentary, a music video and trailers.'
Also, news of a horror channel for you in the US (we already have one in the UK):
We've been waiting a long long time for a horror channel, any horror channel, a place where we can go at any time of the day and watch a horror flick. Comcast Corp. and Sony Pictures Entertainment are scheduled to unveil a joint venture to launch a horror/thriller-themed cable brand at the National Cable & Telecommunications Assn. convention today, according to Reuters. Scheduled to launch next Halloween, the untitled horror venture is the first offshoot of the Comcast-Sony linkage, with library titles including "Hostel," "The Exorcism of Emily Rose" and "Panic Room" as just a few of the hundreds of scary films Sony and MGM will provide. Read on for the full story...
The other day Reuters broke the news that Comcast will be launching their own On Demand Horror Network this Halloween. Here are some quick details, "Movies for the yet-to-be named network, which will debut on Oct. 31 and expand Comcast's programing lineup, come from more than a thousand horror titles in the Sony and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer libraries. Starting with horror films was a "no-brainer" because of the "emotional connection" of such films, Diane Robina, president of Comcast's emerging networks, said in an interview. "It's about scaring the heck out of you," Robina said. About 40 hours of recent and classic movies, including "Night of the Living Dead," "The Grudge" and "Resident Evil," will be available [for FREE] per month at launch. About 70 hours will be made available in the future."
Read below for the full story.
Reuters reports:
ATLANTA (Hollywood Reporter) - Comcast Corp. and Sony Pictures Entertainment are scheduled to unveil a joint venture to launch a horror/thriller-themed cable brand at the National Cable & Telecommunications Assn. convention on Monday.
The long-anticipated venture is an outgrowth of the companies' collaboration in Sony's $4.8 billion acquisition of MGM in 2004. Comcast's last-minute investment in the acquisition allowed Sony to complete the deal. The cable operator was motivated to take a stake in part to tap Sony and MGM's film libraries to program multiple cable channels.
Scheduled to launch next Halloween, the untitled horror venture is the first offshoot of the Comcast-Sony linkage, with library titles including "Hostel," "The Exorcism of Emily Rose" and "Panic Room" as just a few of the hundreds of scary films Sony and MGM will provide.
"I think it's a great genre when you look at how successful the movies are at the boxoffice and on the retail side," Sony Pictures Television president Steve Mosko said. "It's one that's really been untapped on the channel side."
But the joint venture will not spawn a linear cable channel. Instead, the brand will exist as a collection of video-on-demand offerings free of charge to Comcast digital subscribers. Advertising is included. The company is seeking distribution with other cable operators as well.
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Post by CC84 Johnny Ginger on Apr 10, 2006 16:12:38 GMT -5
Funny poster for Hatchet, so true. Kane Hodder plays the killer. :-) Thats a great poster. That tag line kicks @$$! lol I heard of the movie Hatchet before, its about a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the wilderness, their evening of fun and spooks turns into a horrific nightmare. (credit-IMDB). Sounds cool Thats pretty cool news that you posted Deano, I cant wait for The Hills Have Eyes DVD. ;D The horror channel sounds cool Is anyone going to rent or buy Wolf Creek tommorow? Im probably going to buy it.
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Post by Tyler Durden on Apr 10, 2006 16:22:05 GMT -5
I have a few DivX discs at my house....I could send you the DivX files which you can play in Windows Media Player with the right codecs. That would be tomorrow though. I'd love you forever
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Post by Deano on Apr 10, 2006 19:06:32 GMT -5
This thread can be real dead somedays. Maybe its because,while I'm typing crap over here in the UK, the time difference means you guys are sleeping/at work/other? Damn time difference.
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Post by Suckasays on Apr 10, 2006 19:10:17 GMT -5
This thread can be real dead somedays. Maybe its because,while I'm typing crap over here in the UK, the time difference means you guys are sleeping/at work/other? Damn time difference. We could be on the toilet or doing the NASTY. We are a very unpredictable group
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Post by CC84 Johnny Ginger on Apr 10, 2006 19:19:37 GMT -5
Im usually at school all the time throughout the day from 6:30 in the morning until 2:53 I usually dont go on the boards much during my computer classes because I got in trouble the other day because of Tylers sig... lol, The teacher thought I was looking up porn or something. lol Heres a question, out of all the zombie films ever made or the ones all you of have seen what is the top 5 things you never see in a zombie film that would make the film kick major @$$?
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Post by Deano on Apr 10, 2006 19:51:45 GMT -5
Good question CC:
1) A zombie picking up a shotgun, not knowing what to do with it, then accidently blowing his own brains out. 2) A group of zombies driving a monster truck, riding shotgun out the window. 3) A zombie riding a horse. 4) Two zombies fighting each other. 5) A zombie walking across the top of a building, then, not knowing where he is or what he is doing due to his zombie-ness, walking straight off the edge and splattin on the ground.
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Post by K.J.V. on Apr 10, 2006 20:06:17 GMT -5
IT'S DEAD BECAUSE IT'S NICE OUTSIDE.
THIS IS A RARE OCCURENCE ROUND THESE PARTS.
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Post by ®©D - Online™ on Apr 10, 2006 20:54:41 GMT -5
Bought Boogeyman while picking up King Kong. Is it any good? I mainly bought it as it was cheap & the women from Bones is in it.
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Post by K.J.V. on Apr 10, 2006 20:57:14 GMT -5
It has some cool moments, but it has a terribly STUPID ending.
I would still watch it though. You could see worse.
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Post by CC84 Johnny Ginger on Apr 10, 2006 20:59:19 GMT -5
Like king jason vorhees said, Boogeyman has some cool parts but lame ending.
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Post by Deano on Apr 10, 2006 20:59:41 GMT -5
Meh, I hate Boogeyman. Just hate the film. Its got to be one of the least scariest horror films ever.
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Post by Suckasays on Apr 10, 2006 21:50:55 GMT -5
I love the 1980's Boogeyman film. Very creative and fun. The new Boogeyman film....I hated it. Very boring.
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Post by Tyler Durden on Apr 11, 2006 1:30:56 GMT -5
Im usually at school all the time throughout the day from 6:30 in the morning until 2:53 I usually dont go on the boards much during my computer classes because I got in trouble the other day because of Tylers sig... lol, The teacher thought I was looking up porn or something. lol haha woops...I'll take it out, this way you can browse the thread without the fear of being nabbed for visiting porn Damn uptight teachers
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Post by katphishjake on Apr 11, 2006 1:34:33 GMT -5
thats an awful kind gesture
i'll never change my sig :-D
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Post by Tyler Durden on Apr 11, 2006 1:43:31 GMT -5
1) A zombie picking up a shotgun, not knowing what to do with it, then accidently blowing his own brains out.
I'd love to see that.
How about.. two zombies making love
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Post by sim on Apr 11, 2006 2:38:16 GMT -5
How about a Zombie fighting a shark? I just wanted to bring that up to everyone. One of the coolest scenes in a horror film ever. Still boggles my mind how they did it.
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