Republic Pictures, the acquisitions label under Paramount Pictures, has picked up North American rights to Azrael, an action-horror movie from the C2 Motion Picture Group. The high-concept feature comes with a strong horror pedigree. It is toplined by Samara Weaving, a star in the genre thanks to Ready or Not and The Babysitter movie series, and was directed by E.L. Katz, a rising name who ha...[Read More]
Japanese comedian Shinagawa Hiroshi has been set as the director of “Among the Dead,” the first project flowing from the co-production and co-financing venture between U.S.-based People of Culture Studios and Japan’s Yoshimoto Kogyo. The previously-announced project is an English-language, found footage zombie movie in which, following an apocalypse of the undead, one emotionally unstable man aba...[Read More]
Yoshimoto Kogyo and People of Culture Studios have found a director for their found footage zombie movie Among the Dead. Variety exclusively revealed that Japanese comedian and director Shinagawa Hiroshi (Drop, One Third) will take up the mantle for the film written by father/daughter team Andy and Charlie Danger Crosby. An Unconventional Apocalypse Story In Among the Dead’s story, a zombie apocal...[Read More]
The TWD Universe’s Rick and Michonne spinoff, The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, will not be premiering on AMC or AMC+ this year. When can fans expect it?Rick and Michonne are on their way back to TV screens. The pair, who were once at the forefront of AMC’s juggernaut The Walking Dead, will return in the upcoming spinoff series The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live – one of three new spinoffs set...[Read More]
Rob Zombie’s House Of 1,000 Corpses opens its doors once again, as the cult hit horror show returns to theaters nationwide this October, as part of Fathom Events’ popular Fright Fest lineup. The film, Zombie’s directorial debut, celebrated its 20th anniversary this year. So it’s a special occasion. And that’s exactly why we’re getting a 4K restoration and each screening of this limited run has an ...[Read More]
Rob Zombie’s House Of 1,000 Corpses opens its doors once again, as the cult hit horror show returns to theaters nationwide this October, as part of Fathom Events’ popular Fright Fest lineup. The film, Zombie’s directorial debut, celebrated its 20th anniversary this year. So it’s a special occasion. And that’s exactly why we’re getting a 4K restoration and each screening of this limited run has an ...[Read More]
George A. Romero’s “final zombie movie” Twilight of the Dead has found its director. Brad Anderson will helm the film, the “seventh and final installment” of the Living Dead franchise, which is being produced and financed by multiplatform production company Roundtable Entertainment. Roundtable recently announced a partnership with the Romero estate to bring Twilight of the Dead to the screen...[Read More]
A Pennsylvania brewery is re-releasing a beer named after 1978’s Dawn of the Dead, with some proceeds going towards the GARF. What’s a better pairing than a movie and popcorn? Well, a case could be made for a movie and beer. And with the spooky season upon us, a Pennsylvania brewery is reintroducing a beer named after one of the greatest horror films ever, Dawn of the Dead, with a portion of th...[Read More]
Considering how much the cast would later expand, growing to include various factions and hierarchies of leadership, returning to the first few seasons of The Walking Dead can feel a bit refreshing. The premiere episode especially, which saw series figurehead Rick Grimes trying to survive in a zombified hellscape, is a remarkably stripped-down approach in comparison to what would come later. It’s ...[Read More]
AMC is a major name in entertainment, which is among the reasons it got green-lit to resume production on multiple hit series. Credit: AMC Understanding Production Workers’ Skill and Necessity The film production process involves everything from the production worker to the actor to the AMC network. Especially for shows as nuanced as The Walking Dead, the production worker has a lot of responsibil...[Read More]
By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 22:25 EST, 31 August 2023 | Updated: 02:19 EST, 1 September 2023
EXCLUSIVE: The Walking Dead spinoffs Daryl Dixon and The Ones Who Live and Interview with the Vampire are set to resume production after AMC Networks struck agreements with SAG-AFTRA. The three shows are part of interim agreements with the Breaking Bad broadcaster that will allow filming to resume on the three high-profile series. It’s understood that these agreements are specific to ...[Read More]