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UPDATED: New Wolfman Posters

Rather than keeping with the extreme close-ups of Del Toro as the title creature, the latest one-sheet for The Wolfman remake takes a far more subtle approach by focusing on one of the film's other characters.

Universal's Ouija Points to Writers

Ouija boards. We just can't understand how someone could believe that something made by Parker Bros. or Hasbro could possibly be of help in contacting the dead. But what of the real deal kind? Some say they can be quite dangerous. Universal Pictures is hoping that they can be profitable as well!

A Perfect Getaway Coming Home

Two stories in two hours both concerning Milla Jovovich? Yep, we are happy campers. If you missed David Twohy's over-explained little thriller A Perfect Getaway in theatres, no worries! It'll be hitting DVD and Blu-ray in just a little while!

New Images and Trailer: The Wolfman

I feel like we've been talking about Universal's reboot of the classic Wolfman franchise forever now. At the very least it's been several years. Thankfully it looks like the film's February 12th, 2010 release date is rock solid. For now anyway.

Behind-the-Scenes: KNB Drags Fans to Hell!

It is common knowledge that when directors hit box office gold, they can make whatever they wish for a follow-up film. For Sam Raimi, coming off three Spider-Man films that all rank among the top 50 domestic box office grossers of all time, he could have made virtually any film he could conjure as his next cinematic venture.

Drag Me to Hell (Blu-Ray / DVD)

Reviewed by Uncle Creepy Starring Alison Lohman, Adriana Barraza, Chelcie Ross, Lorna Raver, Justin Long Directed by Sam Raimi Distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment

Drag Me to Hell - Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Clip

This Tuesday Sam Raimi's Drag Me to Hell finally hits home video. Despite the flick's anemic box office returns, it was one of the best damned horror films of the year, and you now have NO EXCUSES not to should see it!

Get the Halloween Horror Nights iPhone App

As if you needed another reason to invest in an iPhone, Universal and Geodelic have teamed up for a free Halloween Horror Nights application (it also works on Android devices).

Stephen King's Haven Finds Funding

E1 Entertainment has found its funding to make the thirteen-episode TV series "Stephen King's Haven". And the King fans go wild!

Dread Central at the 2009 Chiller-Eyegore Awards and Halloween Horror Nights

Dread Central (in this case scribes Heather Wixson and yours truly, Sean D.) hit the red carpet for the Chiller-Eyegore Awards and opening night of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios in Hollywood, CA, and brought back some ocular candy, including video interviews, from the rather boisterous festivities that you can see below.

Chiller Eyegore Honorees Announced

I’m always amazed when I hear that somebody out there liked Rob Zombie’s Halloween films so imagine my surprise when the Chiller Eyegore Honorees found their way into my inbox today with none other than Rob himself at the top of the list. Once again, I’m reminded of the fact that someone out there liked Halloween II, and here’s the news to prove it.

New Vampire's Assistant Clip

A new clip from Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (review here) popped up online today showcasing a little vampire tussle. If we're lucky maybe someone will get their ear bitten off!

New Halloween Horror Nights Behind-the-Scenes Video

Curious about what types of terrors you're going to be experiencing at Universal's Halloween Horror Nights 2009? We'll we've got the skinny on a preview for you, so steady yourself and prepare for a quick glimpse at just a few of the things going bump in the night.

Shaun of the Dead (Blu-ray)

Reviewed by Uncle Creepy Starring Simon Pegg, Bill Nighy, Nick Frost, Penelope Wilton, Lucy Davis, Jessica Stevenson, Kate Ashfield Directed by Edgar Wright Distributed by Universal Home Video

An American Werewolf in London (Blu-ray / DVD)

Reviewed by Uncle Creepy Starring David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne, John Woodvine Directed by John Landis Distributed by Universal Home Video