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The past couple of years have been very good for horror fans. Not only have their been indie breakouts likeThe WitchandIt Follows, but studio horror movies likeLights OutandDon’t Breathehave also impressed critics and audiences alike. EvenThe Conjuring 2managed to be an outstandinghorror sequel, which seems to be a less common occurance. Paramount is hoping to get in on the action withRingsthis weekend, and they have just released a couple of brand new clips online....

Mike Flanaganhas been selected to direct the newest version ofStephen King’sThe Dark Tower. Flanagan will be able to bring his impressive horror resume to this Stephen King work that some have seen as not getting an appropriate adaptation so far. The honor to produce the series has been contentious, with Amazon previously having secured the right, only to let a potential series die in the pilot production phase. After the production rights lapsed, Mike Flanagan and producer Trevor Macy swooped in to pick up the pieces and deliver them to awaiting audiences....

After many years of waiting, DC fans are finally going to get the live-actionJustice Leaguemovie they’ve always wanted. We still don’t know for sure if it’s going to be as good as everyone hopes it will be, but fingers are crossed. As many DC fans likely know,director George Millertried to getJustice League Mortalmade in 2007 that ultimately fell apart. That movie was going to feature an epic fight between Superman andWonder Woman, which Jay Baruchel, who was supposed to play the villain Maxwell Lord in the movie, has just dished some details on....

Get ready for your semi-annual update on the status ofZombieland 2. Though, admittedly, this update does sound realistic and encouraging. Plus, it is coming directly from two of the guys most involved in the project.Writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, the duo behindDeadpool, have revealed that the movie is stillin developmentand that the original cast is still on board to come back for the sequel. The writers recently spoke withComicbook.comwhile promoting their latest movieLife....

Jason lives…again. Everyone’s favorite sex-hating, machete-wielding, unstoppable supernatural serial killer is coming to the small screen in his first TV series,Crystal Lake, a prequel to theFriday the 13thfranchise – but he will not be quite as monstrous as you remember him. After more than a decade in limbo, the franchise that wanted to tap into the slasher vein opened by several 70s movies, including the mostly slash-freeHalloween, is finally overcoming its torrid legal battles and actually producing more content....

The diary has served as animportant cinematic frame narrativefor several major movies over the years, fromThe NotebooktoBridget Jones’s DiarytoDiary of a Wimpy Kid. It’s no secret as to why this is: the diary is an extremely relatable concept for most moviegoers, and having a character’s private thoughts and feelings visually depicted on-screen can make for an incredibly compelling movie. Even more compelling? The words “based on a true story.” With that in mind, a number of movies based on real-life diaries have been produced by major studios over the years....

Fuller Housemight be over, but cast membersCandace Cameron BureandAndrea Barber, who respectively played lifelong best friends DJ Tanner and Kimmy Gibbler, will soon be reunited on a set once again. PerDeadline, it has just been announced that Barber has boarded the cast of Great American Family’s original holiday filmCandace Cameron Bure Presents: Christmas on Candy Cane Lane. Barber will be starring alongside Dan Payne (Virgin River). Bure produces the film, as the title suggests, with plans for a premiere this holiday season on the network....

Earlier today, we showed you the Empire Magazine coversthat feature the main cast members assembling fromAvengers: Age of Ultron, the highly-anticipatedMarvel Phase Twosequel that hits theaters May 1. The magazine also has a description of the sequel’s opening scene, confirming a rumor from early last year that the movie will kick off with a Bond-like action sequence that finds theAvengerspaying a visit to an Eastern European castle where Hydra’s Baron Von Strucker (Thomas Kretschmann) has been hiding out with Loki’s scepter....

Back to the Futureis arguably one of the most beloved movies ever made. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, it was released in 1985 and went on to become a smashing box office success. With a cast led by Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly and Christopher Lloyd as Doc Brown, the time traveling tale paved the way for two sequels, 1989’s Back to the Future Part II and 1990’s Back to the Future Part III....

Last month,DC All Accessreleased its latest video, which featured concept art for the highly anticipatedBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The sneak peek showed off art for Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman. Now, the artist behind some of this work is showing off two of his concept art paintings forBen Affleck’s Dark Knight. The two pieces come direct fromJerad S. Marantz’sblog. This is what the artist has to say about these two pieces....

Last week, we got to see a greatfirst lookat the civilian Diana Prince dancing with Bruce Wayne, along with an image of Lex Luthor and his mane of shagging hair, courtesy ofEW. Today, we get all five of these photos in High Resolution. Warner Bros. has released the official images in anticipation of the epicBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicepanel insideHall Hat this year’sComic Con, which kicks offSaturday, June 11at 10:30 am....

Many people say that mainstreamhorrorsucked in the ’90s, with a few exceptions.Screamwas huge,The Silence of the Lambsis horror, no matter what anyone says, and people don’t seem to remember more cult-like films likeEvent HorizonandWes Craven’s New Nightmarewhich are actually quite good. The fact is, ’90s horror didn’t suck, you just have to dig in the bin to find cool stuff. In this discourse, people also seem to forget that the ’90s gave us the birth offound footage filmsin the mainstream, a profitable horror subgenre that changed some rules for studios and actually gave small-scale filmmakers the opportunity to enter an arena they wouldn’t have dared step on otherwise....

In a new revealing interview,Brendan Fraserspoke about the ups and downs of his career and why we don’t see him on the big screen as often. Fraser lives on a farm in Bedford, New York, which is about an hour north of Manhattan where he splits his time between there and Toronto, where he was shooting a series based on Three Days of the Condor calledCondor, and Europe, where he was shootingTrust, an FX series about the kidnapping of John Paul Getty III, which is produced by Danny Boyle....