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Encapsulated Cinema: 1911, Fright Night, and Boy Wonder

Encapsulated Cinema: 1911, Fright Night, and Boy Wonder

Todd Rigney December 6, 2011

1911 (2011)Am I wrong in saying that I had hoped for something a little stronger from Jackie Chan’s 100th movie? “1911″ feels like cheap Chinese propaganda, a motion picture specifically designed to sing the...

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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Fright Night (2011)

New on DVD/Blu-ray: Fright Night (2011)

Nix December 4, 2011

Colin Farrell as a blood-sucking vampire? I can dig it. The Irish rogue slaps on a pair of sharp teeth and cranks up the sleazy charm in Craig Gillespie’s remake of the ’80s classic...

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Box Office: The Help Slays Conan, Vampires, Apes, and Spy Kids

Box Office: The Help Slays Conan, Vampires, Apes, and Spy Kids

Nix August 21, 2011

It is, indeed, the summer of Emma Stone. You’d be hardpressed to know who the little lady was a few years ago, then “Zomibeland” hit, followed by another surprise hit, “Easy A” (a film...

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Fright Night (2011) Movie Review

Fright Night (2011) Movie Review

Brent McKnight August 19, 2011

I’m going to try not to waste a bunch of time with a pointless how-dare-they-remake-a-classic-like-“Fright Night” rants. We all know that well trod territory is completely pointless, and they’re going to keep coming, like...

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Seven Clips From the Fright Night Remake

Seven Clips From the Fright Night Remake

Nix August 16, 2011

Craig Gillespie’s “Fright Night” remake sinks its teeth into theaters this Friday. Until then, check out seven clips from the movie, starring Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, David Tennant, Imogen Poots, Toni Collette,...

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Two More Clips from Fright Night

Two More Clips from Fright Night

Nix August 11, 2011

Two more clips from Craig Gillespie’s surprisingly good looking “Fright Night” remake for your fright night viewing pleasure below. Senior Charlie Brewster (Anton Yelchin) finally has it all going on: he’s running with the...

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David Tennant is All Over the International Trailer for Fright Night

David Tennant is All Over the International Trailer for Fright Night

Todd Rigney July 28, 2011

It makes sense, right? Because it’s the “international” trailer. David Tennant is from the “UK”, which is “international”. Plus: He’s “Dr. Who”. Anyway, if you can’t get enough promotional material for the upcoming “Fright...

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David Tennant Pops Anton Yelchin’s Cherry in Fright Night’s Comic Con Extended Clip

David Tennant Pops Anton Yelchin’s Cherry in Fright Night’s Comic Con Extended Clip

Nix July 22, 2011

Take a gander at an extended clip from Craig Gillespie’s “Fright Night”, which apparently made its premiere over at Comic Con before now arriving online. In it, Anton Yelchin’s high school hero poses as...

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New Fright Night TV Spot Defies all the Rules

New Fright Night TV Spot Defies all the Rules

Nix July 15, 2011

Dreamworks has released a new TV spot for their upcoming remake of “Fright Night” by director Craig Gillespie. Gotta admit, the more I see of this thing, the more hype I’m getting for it....

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New Fright Night Images Stake Online

New Fright Night Images Stake Online

Nix July 8, 2011

New batch of images from Craig Gillespie’s “Fright Night” remake for your perusal pleasure. The film stars Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, David Tennant, Imogen Poots, and Toni Collette, and bares its fangs...

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Two More David Tennant Images from The Fright Night Remake

Two More David Tennant Images from The Fright Night Remake

Nix July 6, 2011

Dreamworks has released two new images of former “Doctor Who” David Tennant in Craig Gillespie’s “Fright Night” remake. If you haven’t been keeping track of the remake, it’s actually looking pretty good, and I...

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Empire Presents … BIG SCREEN 2011 Notable Line-Ups Include Cowboys and Aliens, Fright Night

Empire Presents … BIG SCREEN 2011 Notable Line-Ups Include Cowboys and Aliens, Fright Night

Nix June 30, 2011

In London between August 12th and 14th? You’re in luck, because Empire Magazine’s Empire Presents….BIG SCREEN Film Festival/Convention (Film Con?) will be under way during those dates, and if you’re attending, you’ll be able...

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Four International One-Sheets for the Fright Night Remake

Four International One-Sheets for the Fright Night Remake

Todd Rigney June 28, 2011

As someone who generally detests remakes on principle alone, I’m kind of surprised that I’m as excited about “Fright Night” as I currently am. Even though I will severely miss the presence of Roddy...

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Hey, Guy, New Fright Night Extended TV Spot Has More Peter Vincent

Hey, Guy, New Fright Night Extended TV Spot Has More Peter Vincent

Nix June 6, 2011

I love how Colin Farrell’s vampire neighbor character just keeps calling Anton Yelchin’s teen as “guy” over and over again. It’s like listening to a wannabe step-dad trying to sound “cool” with his new...

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Fright Night Clip: Don’t Eff with Colin Farrell

Fright Night Clip: Don’t Eff with Colin Farrell

Nix May 30, 2011

Gotta admit, that first trailer for Craig Gillespie’s “Fright Night” remake really caught me by surprise. Imagine, it actually looked good! Following up on that, here’s your first clip from the movie, and features...

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Fright Night Remake Gets Surprising R-Rating … For Now

Fright Night Remake Gets Surprising R-Rating … For Now

Nix May 25, 2011

At least, for now. Horror fiends are celebrating, but I wouldn’t go too overboard, guys. My guess is, Dreamworks will appeal, and if that doesn’t work, they’ll tone down just enough to land that...

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New Moody One-Sheet for the Fright Night Remake

New Moody One-Sheet for the Fright Night Remake

Nix May 13, 2011

In addition to that excellent first trailer for Craig Gillespie’s “Fright Night” remake (embedded below), Dreamworks has also released the first one-sheet poster for the movie. Check it out below. Senior Charlie Brewster (Anton...

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Trailer for The Fright Night Remake Bares its Fangs

Trailer for The Fright Night Remake Bares its Fangs

Nix May 13, 2011

Well, this is a surprise. I’ll be honest, I didn’t really expect too much from this remake of “Fright Night”, and I certainly didn’t expect the first trailer to be this effective. I love...

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First Official Look at David Tennant in Fright Night Remake

First Official Look at David Tennant in Fright Night Remake

Nix May 11, 2011

Two new images from Craig Gillespie’s remake of “Fright Night”, including our first official look at former Doctor Who’s David Tennant looking completely unrecognizable from his Whovian days. Tennant is playing Vegas magician Peter...

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New Images: X-Men, Cowboys, Smurfs, Apes, Fright Night, More

New Images: X-Men, Cowboys, Smurfs, Apes, Fright Night, More

Nix April 15, 2011

More new images from the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly, including: Another look at James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender looking to save the day in Matthew Vaughn’s “X-Men: First Class”: Two new images of...

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