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Machete Central - The Review, Interviews, and Everything Else You NEED to Know!

Alright, kids, the time has come. Just like we do with every big new release, we've taken our juiciest bits of coverage, this time for Machete, and assembled it in one kick-ass little spot so you have easy access to everything you could need all weekend pertaining to this grindhouse-style slaughterfest!

Explosive and Gory Trailer Debut - Hobo With a Shotgun

Finally the moment has come! The trailer debut for Jason Eisener's batshit insane new film Hobo with a Shotgun is finally here and it's every single twisted thing we could have hoped for! Dig it! Not sure what in the world this flick is? Way back in 2007 Jason Eisner created a faux trailer called Hobo With a Shotgun for the Grindhouse trailer competition. It went over big (and how could it not with a title like that?), and as a result a feature is on the way with none other than Rutger Hauer as the gun-toting street urchin.

The WTF Friday Video of the Week - Bizarro Banana Japanarama

Oh, Japan, is there anything you cannot make absolutely bizzaro? Something as simple as a commercial advertising Dole bananas and Japan finds a way to turn it into surreal chaos about a banana horned freak snorting bananas from his nostrils into the lap of an overjoyed woman before floating away by flapping bananas. This Dole banana commercial from Japan packs more frenetic weirdness into sixteen short seconds than an entire Werner Herzog movie. Whether or not it'll make you want to eat a banana remains to be seen. Enjoy the holiday weekend and try not to slip on any peels!

Rock of the Dead Slaying Zombies on Your Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii and PS3!

Well well well, there's a new shooter coming to Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, and PS3 ... with a twist. Featuring the voices of Neil Patrick Harris, Felicia Day, and Rob Zombie, Rock of The Dead is a marriage of zombie first-person shooter and rhythm game which also features music from Zombie himself. Think Left 4 Dead meets Rock Band with a dash of Mars Attacks! How it works:

The Spierig Brothers Debut Halloween Horror Nights Orlando Promo

When you're having a trailer filmed for the premiere of your latest haunted attraction, it may help if you hire folks who know what they're doing behind the camera to do it for you! That's just what the folks running the Orlando Halloween Horror Nights have done!

Liam Neeson Reuniting with Joe Carnahan for Survival Horror in The Grey?

When word first broke about the latest survival horror flick coming from director Joe Carnahan (The A-Team, Smokin' Aces) it looked as if Bradley Cooper (who worked with Carnahan on The A-Team) was set to star, but now it seems that yet another mercenary from the summer action flick may be getting the role.

TIFF '10: Trailer Debut - Sion Sono's New Slasher Film: Coldfish

Director Sion Sono (Strange Circus, Love Exposure, Suicide Club) is back with a new film which has been described as "a true-life serial killer story". Ready to sample your first video taste of Coldfish? For more imagery hit up the official Sushi-Typhoon website. Synopsis "HE’LL MAKE YOU PICK UP THE PIECES

Guillermo del Toro Eying Tom Cruise for At the Mountains of Madness

With every day that passes we find ourselves praying just a little bit more to the horror gods that Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of At the Mountains of Madness happens ASAP. Tonight the director spoke a bit about whom he'd like to see in the leading role.

Resident Evil: Afterlife - Japanese Character Posters

Seven new Japanese one-sheets for the next film in the Resident Evil franchise, Resident Evil: Afterlife have surfaced online today, and we've got every single one of them for you to dig on. Look for Paul W.S. Anderson's upcoming 3D Resident Evil installment, Resident Evil: Afterlife, in theatres September 10th. See it in D-Box supported theatres so you can really get things shaking! Official Synopsis:

Watch the New Brainjacked Infomercial

It's been a while since we heard from Andrew Allen and Andy Lalino of Film Ranch International, the filmmakers behind indie project Brainjacked, but to help promote the film's DVD release earlier this week, they've come up with the world's most horrifying infomercial. Check it out!

The Walking Dead Season 2? Not Yet, According to Darabont

Just a tiny tidbit of news surrounding the upcoming, highly anticipated TV show called "The Walking Dead" and whether or not you can expect that oft-rumored second season to roll before cameras in early 2011. Aint It Cool News tells us that AMC has yet to greenlight a second season of the zombie apocalypse series. “Shooting in February? As tired as I am right now getting season one through post, I'd rather shoot myself,” showrunner Frank Darabont told AICN.

Paranormal Activity Creators to Mastermind TV Series

Paranormal Activity creator Oren Peli will team with Paranormal Activity 2 screenwriter Michael R. Perry for another cinéma-vérité experience in found footage horror - this one coming to small screens everywhere.

Is the Current Success of Horror Tied to the Economy?

As evidenced by the recent American box office success of The Last Exorcism, horror movies are more popular than ever, but is that popularity limited to the good old US of A? Absolutely not if a recent report by the UK's Sky News is any indication. According to them horror films are increasing in popularity, and some experts claim it is because of the gloomy economic times.

Let Me In and Hereafter MPAA Ratings

Two upcoming genre films, Let Me In and Hereafter, have received their MPAA ratings, meaning you'll know what to expect if you're planning on checking out either or both of them.

The Exorcist Extended Director's Cut Possesses Theaters For One Night Only

Much like the Star Wars trilogy "special editions", does anybody actually prefer The Exorcist "The Version You've Never Seen" to the theatrical cut? William Friedkin thinks so as it's become the definitive edition of the film in his mind. And if you've never seen it, you can catch it on the big screen for one night only!