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Fear
Film Forecast
Updated August 23, 2007!
Compiled by MICHAEL GINGOLD and JENNIFER MORROW
Note: Most release dates are tentative and
subject to change. Filmmakers/studios: send
updates to
gingold@starloggroup.com. Entire contents
are copyright 2007 Starlog Entertainment.
August 31
HALLOWEEN (Dimension)
Director: Rob Zombie
Stars: Scout Taylor-Compton, Malcolm
McDowell, Tyler Mane, Brad Dourif, Daeg Faerch,
Danielle Harris, Kristina Klebe
A reimagining of John Carpenter's 1978 classic
about young psycho Michael Myers and his All
Hallow's Eve rampage of murder.
Website:
www.halloween-themovie.com
September 7
HATCHET (Anchor Bay)
Director: Adam Green
Stars: Joel Moore, Tamara Feldman, Deon
Richmond, Mercedes McNab, Kane Hodder, Robert
Englund, Tony Todd
A haunted swamp tour in New Orleans turns deadly
when the participants are stalked by a murderous
monster.
Website:
www.hatchetmovie.com
September 14
*NEW DATE* D-WAR (Freestyle Releasing)
Director: Shim Hyung-rae
Stars: Jason Behr, Amanda
Brooks, Robert Forster, Aimee Garcia, Chris
Mulkey
An ancient race of dragons threatens to decimate
modern-day Los Angeles.
Website:
www.dragon-wars.com
September 19
THE LAST WINTER (IFC Films; limited)
Director: Larry Fessenden
Stars: Ron Perlman, James LeGros, Connie
Britton, Kevin Corrigan, Jamie Harrold
An advance team working for an oil company fall
victim to madness and death in the icy wilds of
North Alaska.
Website:
www.thelastwinter.net
September 21
RESIDENT EVIL: EXTINCTION (Screen Gems)
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Stars: Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr, Ali
Larter, Iain Glen, Mike Epps
This time, the zombies created by the Umbrella
Corp. terrorize the survivors traveling across
the desert from Raccoon City to Alaska.
Website:
www.sonypictures.com/movies/residentevilextinction
October 12
*NEW DATE* ROGUE
(Dimension)
Director: Greg McLean
Stars: Radha Mitchell, Michael Vartan,
John Jarratt, Sam Worthington, Caitlin Stasey,
Stephen Curry
An American travel writer and others on a tour
through the wilds of Australia are terrorized by
a gigantic crocodile.
Website:
www.roguecrocodile.com
October 19
30 DAYS OF NIGHT (Sony)
Director: David Slade
Stars: Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Ben
Foster, Danny Huston, Mark Boone Junior
Vampires descend on an Alaskan town that sees no
sunlight for a full month, and the local
husband-and-wife sheriff team must decide
whether to fight or flee.
Website:
www.30daysofnight.com
October 26
*NEW DATE* FUNNY
GAMES (Warner Independent)
Director: Michael Haneke
Stars: Naomi Watts, Tim Roth, Michael
Pitt, Brady Corbet, Siobhan Fallon
English-language remake of Haneke’s own 1997
film in which two psychopathic young men take a
family hostage in their vacation cabin.
Website: none yet
*ENTRY UPDATED* SAW IV (Lionsgate)
Director: Darren Lynn Bousman
Stars: Tobin Bell, Lyriq Bent, Scott
Patterson, Justin Louis, Costas Mandylor, Betsy
Russell, Shawnee Smith
While detectives and the FBI sort out Jigsaw's
legacy, a SWAT commander is kidnapped and forced
to run a new gauntlet of deadly traps.
Website:
www.saw4.com (coming soon)
*NEW DATE* THE SIGNAL
(Magnolia; limited)
Directors: David Bruckner, Jacob Gentry,
Dan Bush
Stars: Tracy Martin, Scott Poythress,
Robert Sterling, Steve Warren
When a mysterious signal is broadcast through a
city’s electronic equipment, its residents go
homicidally insane.
Website:
www.myspace.com/theterminussignal
November 9
AFTER DARK HORRORFEST 2 (After Dark)
Directors: TBA
Stars: TBA
Another long weekend of alternating independent
horror movies on the big screen.
Website: none yet
*NEW ENTRY* P2
(Summit Ent.)
Director: Franck Khalfoun
Stars: Rachel Nichols, Wes Bentley, Simon
Reynolds
Stranded in an underground parking garage, a
young woman is approached by a security guard
who at first seems helpful but soon proves to be
deranged.
Website: none yet
November 21
THE MIST (Dimension)
Director: Frank Darabont
Stars: Thomas Jane, Marcia Gay Harden,
Andre Braugher, Laurie Holden, William Sadler
From Stephen King’s novella: A strange fog
brings with it an invasion of bizarre creatures
that trap a group of survivors in a rural
supermarket.
Website: none yet
December 14
I AM LEGEND (Warner Bros.)
Director: Francis Lawrence
Stars: Will Smith, Salli Richardson,
Alice Braga, Charlie Tahan
New filmization of Richard Matheson's classic
novel of vampires overrunning the Earth, and
(here) the handful of survivors fighting for
their lives against the undead plague.
Website:
www.iamlegend.com
December 21
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET
STREET (Dreamworks/Warner Bros.)
Director: Tim Burton
Stars: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter,
Christopher Lee, Alan Rickman, Sacha Baron
Cohen, Anthony Stewart Head
Feature version of the grisly Stephen Sondheim
musical about a barber with a lust for murder
and a meat-pie-baking accomplice.
Website: none yet
December 25
ALIENS VS. PREDATOR (Fox)
Directors: Colin and Greg Strause
Stars: Reiko Aylesworth, Steven Pasquale,
Gina Holden, John Ortiz, Shareeka Epps
The war between the extraterrestrial species
continues on Earth, this time in a small town
where the residents struggle to survive the
battle.
Website: none yet
December 28
*NEW DATE* THE
ORPHANAGE (Picturehouse)
Director: J.A. Bayona
Stars: Belén Rueda, Roger Príncep,
Fernando Cayo, Geraldine Chaplin
A woman plans to turn the abandoned orphanage
where she grew up into a home for disabled
children, and her son starts playing there with
a mysterious imaginary friend.
Website: none yet
January 4, 2008
ONE MISSED CALL (Warner Bros.)
Director: Eric Vallette
Stars: Edward Burns, Shannyn Sossamon,
Gabriel Byrne, Ray Wise, Azura Skye
Remake of Takashi Miike's chiller in which young
friends receive cell-phone calls that presage
their own deaths.
Website: none yet
January 18, 2008
*NEW ENTRY* Untitled J.J. Abrams
Production (Paramount)
Director: Matt Reeves
Stars: Mike Vogel, Blake Lively, Lizzy
Caplan, Michael Stahl-David, Odet Jasmin
Vérité-style saga of a giant-monster
attack on New York City, as seen through the
eyes of its citizens.
Website:
www.1-18-08.com
February 1, 2008
*NEW DATE*
THE EYE (Lionsgate)
Directors: David Moreau, Xavier Palud
Stars: Jessica Alba, Alessandro Nivola,
Parker Posey, Chloe Moretz
Remake of the Asian chiller about a blind young
woman whose operation to restore her sight also
gives her the ability to see ghosts.
Website: none yet
February 22, 2008
*NEW DATE* CASE
39 (Paramount)
Director: Christian Alvart
Stars: Renee Zellweger, Jodelle Ferland,
Bradley Cooper, Ian McShane, Kerry O’Malley
A social worker discovers that what at first
seems to be a child-abuse situation is in fact
something far worse.
Website: none yet
*NEW ENTRY* THE
POUGHKEEPSIE TAPES (MGM)
Director: John Erick Dowdle
Stars: Stacy Chbosky, Ben Messmer,
Samantha Robson, Ivar Brogger, Lou George
Documentary-style study of a serial killer who
recorded his murderous exploits on a series of
videocassettes.
Website: none yet
March 28, 2008
*NEW DATE*
AMUSEMENT (Picturehouse)
Director: John Simpson
Stars: Katheryn Winnick, Jessica Lucas,
Laura Breckinridge, Tad Hilgenbrink, Keir
O’Donnell
Three young women are separately stalked by a
killer with a connection to all of them.
Website: none yet
April 4, 2008
*NEW DATE* THE
RUINS (DreamWorks)
Director: Carter B. Smith
Stars: Jonathan Tucker, Laura Ramsey,
Jena Malone, Shawn Ashmore
From Scott Smith's novel: Six tourists set off
into the Mexican wilderness to look for a
missing friend and encounter terror in the
jungle.
Website: none yet
April 11, 2008
PROM NIGHT (Screen Gems)
Director: Nelson McCormick
Stars: Brittany Snow, Johnathon Schaech,
Brianne Davis, Idris Elba, Joshua Leonard,
Jessalyn Gilsig, Dana Davis
Remake of the 1980 slasher film in which a
high-school dance is stalked by a
vengeance-seeking killer.
Website: none yet
June 13, 2008
THE HAPPENING (Fox)
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Zooey
Deschanel, John Leguizamo, Spencer Breslin,
Betty Buckley
An ecological thriller about a father trying to
help his family escape a worldwide crisis in
which nature is turning against humanity.
Website: none yet
July 11, 2008
*NEW DATE* HELLBOY II
(Universal)
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Stars: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug
Jones, Luke Goss, John Hurt
When the creatures of myth plot a war against
humanity, Hellboy must step in to prevent them
from conquering the world.
Website: none yet
August 1, 2008
*NEW DATE* THE MUMMY:
TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR (Universal)
Director: Rob Cohen
Stars: Brendan Fraser, Maria Bello, Luke
Ford, Jet Li, Michelle Yeoh
The O’Connell clan from the first two
installments continues to face down the walking,
well-preserved dead, this time in China.
Website: none yet
October 24, 2008
IGOR (Weinstein Company)
Director: Anthony Leondis
Stars: Voices of Christian Slater, Steve
Buscemi, John Cleese, Jeremy Piven, Jennifer
Coolidge, Molly Shannon, Jay Leno
CG-animated feature in which a mad scientist’s
hunchbacked lab assistant invents his own
monster in hopes of winning the annual Evil
Science Fair.
Website: none yet
November 14, 2008
THE WOLF MAN (Universal)
Director: Mark Romanek
Stars: Benicio Del Toro, Anthony Hopkins
Remake of the 1941 classic about a man with a
hairy curse.
Website: none yet
September 25, 2009
HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA (Sony)
Directors: Anthony Stacchi, David Feiss
Stars: TBA
CG-animated feature in which Dracula and the
rest of the classic monsters—who have hidden
from the scary modern world for years—face a
crisis when their faithful servant/supplier
Renfield dies.
Website: none yet
Undated
ALL THE BOYS LOVE MANDY LANE (Senator)
Director: Jonathan Levine
Stars: Amber Heard, Anson Mount, Michael
Welch, Aaron Himelstein, Edwin Hodge
Mandy and some boys who want her go for a
weekend trip at a remote ranch, where someone
starts bumping them off.
Website: none yet
AN AMERICAN CRIME (First Look)
Director: Tommy O’Haver
Stars: Catherine Keener, Ellen Page,
James Franco, Hayley McFarland, Evan Peters
Based on a true case from the 1960s: A teenaged
girl left in the care of a woman and her several
children is imprisoned and tortured by them.
Website: none yet
ANIMALS (to be announced)
Director: Doug Aarniokoski
Stars: Marc Blucas, Nicki Aycox, Eva
Amurri, Andy Comeau, Naveen Andrews
From the John Skipp/Craig Spector novel: a
divorced steel-town worker is seduced by a femme
fatale who turns out to be a werewolf.
Website: none yet
THE ATTIC (to be announced)
Director: Mary Lambert
Stars: John Savage, Catherine Mary
Stewart, Elisabeth Moss, Tom Malloy
After a family moves into a new home in the
woods, the teenaged daughter becomes tormented
by a ghost that looks just like her.
Website:
www.atticmovie.com
AUTOPSY (to be announced)
Director: Adam Gierasch
Stars: Michael Bowen, Jenette
Goldstein, Robert Patrick, Jessica Lowndes,
Robert LaSardo, Joe Reegan, Ross Kohn
A group of young friends are trapped in a
hospital with a staff of evil, experimenting
doctors.
Website: none yet
BLOOD: THE LAST VAMPIRE (to be
announced)
Director: Chris Nahon
Stars: Ji-hyun Jun, Allison
Miller
Live-action remake of the popular anime
in which a young vampire hunts demons for the
U.S. government at an Air Force base in
post-WWII Japan.
Website: none yet
BORDERLAND (Lionsgate)
Director: Zev Berman
Stars: Brian Presley, Rider Strong, Jake
Muxworthy, Martha Higareda, Roberto Sosa
A trio of Texas college students become the
targets of a blood cult during a trip to Mexico.
Website:
www.borderlandonline.com
BORN (to be announced)
Director: Daniel Simpson
Stars: Jennifer Connelly, Paul
Bettany
A claymation artist and his pregnant wife move
to the British countryside and are terrified
when the husband’s stop-motion creations come to
life and act out nightmarish scenarios.
Website: none yet
CABIN FEVER 2: SPRING FEVER (Lionsgate)
Director: Ti West
Stars: Rider Strong, Giuseppe
Andrews, Alexi Wasser, Larry Fessenden, Judah
Friedlander, Mark Borchardt, Noah Segan, Marc
Senter, Rusty Kelley
The flesheating virus finds its way to a
populated area—specifically a high school, where
it arrives just in time for the prom.
Website: none yet
CARRIERS (Paramount Vantage)
Directors: Alex Pastor, David Pastor
Stars: Piper Perabo, Chris Pine, Emily
VanCamp, Lou Taylor Pucci, Christopher Meloni
In the midst of a viral outbreak, four friends
flee the pandemic and fall victim to their own
fear and paranoia.
Website: none yet
CASTLEVANIA (Rogue)
Director: Sylvain White
Stars: TBA
From the Konami video game: a battle between the
vampire-hunting Belmont family and Vlad the
Impaler and his bloodsuckers.
Website: none yet
CATACOMBS (Lionsgate)
Director: David Elliott, Tomm Coker
Stars: Shannyn Sossamon, Pink, Cain
Manoli, Ashleigh Rains, Cabral Ibaka
On a vacation in Paris, an American woman faces
terror in limestone caverns lined with human
remains.
Website: none yet
THE COTTAGE (Screen Gems)
Director: Paul Andrew Williams
Stars: Andy Serkis, Reece
Shearsmith, Jennifer Ellison, Steve O'Donnell,
Doug Bradley
Two brothers botch the kidnapping of a crime
lord's daughter and run afoul of a nasty secret
out in the country.
Website: none yet
CURANDERO (Miramax)
Director: Eduardo Rodriguez
Stars: Carlos Gallardo, Sergio Acosta,
Gizeth Galatea, Gabriel Pingarrón, José Carlos
Ruiz
A man plunges into an underworld of crime and
black magic in Mexico City.
Website: none yet
DAYBREAKERS (Lionsgate)
Directors: Peter and Michael
Speirig
Stars: Ethan Hawke, Willem
Dafoe, Sam Neill, Claudia Karvan, Vince Colosimo
In a world where most of the populace has been
turned into vampires by a plague, a researcher
tries to save the surviving humans from being
harvested for food.
Website: none yet
DIARY OF THE DEAD (to be announced)
Director: George A. Romero
Stars: Shawn Roberts, Megan Park, Tatiana
Maslany, Chris Violette, Amy Ciupak Lalonde
A group of young filmmakers struggle to survive
a zombie plague while one documents their
experiences on video.
Website: none yet
DOOMSDAY (Rogue)
Director: Neil Marshall
Stars: Rhona Mitra, Bob Hoskins, Malcolm
McDowell, Alexander Siddig, Adrian Lester,
MyAnna Buring, Nora-Jane Noone
A team of specialists face assorted horrors when
they venture into a quarantined city to find a
cure for a lethal virus.
Website: none yet
THE ECHO (to be announced)
Director: Yam Laranas
Stars: Jesse Bradford, Amelia
Warner, Carlos Leon, Kevin Durand, Jayne
Eastwood
Remake of the Filipino film SIGAW: An ex-con is
caught up in a curse when he tries to help the
abused mother and daughter who live next door.
Website: none yet
FRAGILE (Bauer Martinez Distribution/MGM)
Director: Jaume Balagueró
Stars: Calista Flockhart, Yasmin Murphy,
Elena Anaya, Gemma Jones, Richard Roxburgh
At a children's hospital on the verge of
closing, a nurse tries to protect the young
patients from a malevolent presence.
Website:
http://movies.filmax.com/fragile
New FRIDAY THE 13TH (New Line)
Director: Jonathan Liebesman
Stars: TBA
A re-exploration of Jason Voorhees' origins—and
a new round of victims for him to slaughter.
Website: none yet
GALLOWWALKER (to be announced)
Director: Andrew Goth
Stars: Wesley Snipes, Riley
Smith, Kevin Howarth, Tanit Phoenix, Steven
Elder
A gunfighter's victims return as the
vengeance-seeking walking dead.
Website:
www.gallowwalker.com
THE GIRL NEXT DOOR (to be announced)
Director: Gregory Wilson
Stars: Blythe Auffarth, Daniel
Manche, Blanche Baker, Graham Patrick Martin,
Benjamin Ross Kaplan, Austin Williams
From the Jack Ketchum novel: a teenaged girl is
imprisoned and tortured in the basement of a
suburban home.
Website:
www.thegirlnextdoorfilm.com
GRIMM LOVE (Strand)
Director: Martin Weisz
Stars: Thomas Kretschmann, Thomas Huber,
Keri Russell
Fact-based story of two men who come together
via the Internet for a cannibalistic experience.
Website: none yet
HEART-SHAPED BOX (Warner Bros.)
Director: Neil Jordan
Stars: TBA
From the Joe Hill novel: an aging rock star buys
a ghost off of eBay and discovers that it's
frighteningly hard to contain.
Website: none yet
THE HORSEMEN (to be announced)
Director: Jonas Akerlund
Stars: Dennis Quaid, Ziyi Zhang, Peter
Stormare, Neil McDonough, Barry Shabaka Henley,
Patrick Fugit
A detective investigates a series of killings
inspired by the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
Website: none yet
INSIDE (Weinstein Company)
Directors: Julien Maury,
Alexandre Bustillo
Stars: Alysson Paradis,
Béatrice Dalle, Nathalie Roussel, Frencois-Régis
Marchasson
The pregnant survivor of a car accident is
attacked by a strange woman who wants to cut her
baby out of her womb.
Website: none yet
IT'S ALIVE (to be announced)
Director: Josef Rusnak
Stars: Bijou Phillips, James
Murray, Raphael Coleman
Remake of Larry Cohen's film about a mutant baby
running amok.
Website: none yet
KILLER PAD (to be announced)
Director: Robert Englund
Stars: Daniel Franzese, Eric
Jungmann, Shane McRae
Horror/comedy in which three best friends move
into a haunted house in the Hollywood Hills.
Website:
www.killerpadmovie.com
THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT (Rogue)
Director: Dennis Iliadis
Stars: TBA
Remake of the Wes Craven film about a gang of
rapist/murderers who unwittingly take shelter in
the home of one victim's parents.
Website: none yet
THE LOST (to be announced)
Director: Chris Sivertson
Stars: Marc Senter, Shay Astar, Robin
Sydney, Justin Stone, Ruby La Rocca, Erin Brown
From Jack Ketchum's novel: A cocky young man who
got away with murder four years ago is pushed
over the edge and goes on a new rampage.
Website:
www.thelostmovie.net
THE MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN (Lionsgate)
Director: Ryuhei Kitamura
Stars: Bradley Cooper, Brooke Shields,
Vinnie Jones, Leslie Bibb, Roger Bart, Tony
Curran
From Clive Barker’s story: A photographer tracks
a brutal killer stalking the New York City
subways.
Website: none yet
MIRRORS (Fox)
Director: Alexandre Aja
Star: Kiefer Sutherland, Paula Patton,
Amy Smart, Jason Flemyng, Ezra Buzzington, John
Shrapnel, Julian Glover
An ex-cop who works security at a mall discovers
something frighteningly awry in the mirrors of a
department store.
Website: none yet
MOTEL HELL (MGM)
Director: TBA
Stars: TBA
Remake of the 1980 cult film about a maker of
smoked meats who uses kidnapped humans as part
of his recipe.
Website: none yet
MUTANT CHRONICLES (to be announced)
Director: Simon Hunter
Stars: Thomas Jane, Ron Perlman, Devon
Aoki, John Malkovich, Shauna Macdonald
On a 23rd-century Earth, soldiers battle an army
of rebellious NecroMutants.
Website:
www.mutantchroniclesthemovie.com
MY
NAME IS BRUCE (Lionsgate/Image)
Director: Bruce Campbell
Stars: Bruce Campbell, Ellen
Sandweiss, Ted Raimi, Janelle Farber
Oregon townspeople summon horror star Bruce
Campbell to help them fight off a real monster.
Website: none yet
NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH (to be announced)
Director: Graeme Whifler
Stars: Jack Huston, Pell James, Nick
Searcy, Terry Becker, Anina Lincoln
A young couple move into a new suburban home and
run afoul of an extremely disturbed man who
lives on their block.
Website:
www.neighborhoodwatchthefilm.com
THE OBJECTIVE (to be announced)
Director: Daniel Myrick
Stars: Jonas Ball, Michael C.
Williams, Jon Huertas, P. David Miller
A group of Special Ops soldiers face a
supernatural terror in Afghanistan.
Website: none yet
THE OCEAN (to be announced)
Director: Dante Tomaselli
Stars: Dee Wallace
A psychic travels to the beachfront home of her
estranged daughter and receives signs of a great
evil emanating from the surrounding sea.
Website:
www.theoceanmovie.com
100 FEET (to be announced)
Director: Eric Red
Stars: Famke Janssen, Bobby Cannavale, Ed
Westwick, Michael Paré, John Fallon
A woman under house arrest is tormented by the
spirit of the abusive husband she killed.
Website:
www.myspace.com/100feetmovie
OUTLANDER (Weinstein Company)
Director: Howard McCain
Stars: James Caviezel, Sophia
Myles, Ron Perlman, John Hurt
A spaceman crashes on Viking-era Earth, bringing
with him an alien monster which he and the
Vikings must then defeat.
Website: none yet
THE POKER CLUB (to be announced)
Director: Tim McCann
Stars: Johnathon Schaech,
Johnny Messner, Loren Dean, Michael Risley, Lori
Heuring, Judy Reyes, Jana Kramer
A group of friends accidentally kill a burglar
who interrupts their weekly poker game, and are
targeted by their victim’s vengeful partner as
they try to hide their crime from the police.
Website: none yet
PRIEST (Screen Gems)
Director: TBA
Stars: Gerard Butler, Steven Strait
Adaptation of the manga in which a man of
the cloth goes against the church to seek and
destroy the vampires who have abducted his
niece.
Website: none yet
REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA (Lionsgate)
Director: Darren Lynn Bousman
Stars: Paul Sorvino, Alexa Vega, Paris
Hilton, Tobin Bell
Based on a 2002 stage play, a musical depicting
a twisted future of corporate organ harvesting
and repo men who show up when the new recipients
can’t pay.
Website: none yet
RETURN TO SLEEPAWAY CAMP (to be announced)
Director: Robert Hiltzik
Stars: Vincent Pastore, Jonathan
Tierston, Paul DeAngelo, Isaac Hayes, Adam Wylie
Two decades later, the camp is plagued by more
killings, and a camper-turned-counselor is
convinced the murderous Angela has returned.
Website:
www.sleepawaycampmovies.com
SCAR (to be announced)
Director: Jed Weintrob
Stars: Angela Bettis, Kirby Bliss
Blanton, Devon Graye, Ben Cotton, Christopher
Titus
3-D story of a young woman who survived
abduction by a serial killer years ago, and
returns to her hometown as another series of
slayings begins.
Website: none yet
SEED (Freestyle Releasing)
Director: Uwe Boll
Stars: Michael Paré, William
Sanderson, Ralf Moeller, Thea Gill, Jodelle
Ferland, Andrew Jackson
After surviving his electrocution, a hulking
serial killer embarks on a vengeful rampage of
murder.
Website:
www.seed-themovie.com
THE SEED (New Line)
Director: Rock Shaink Jr.
Stars: Radha Mitchell, Neal McDonough
Remake of THE HIDDEN in which a young detective
revisits the grisly case that took her mother’s
life.
Website: none yet
SHUTTER (Fox)
Director: Masayuki Ochiai
Stars: Joshua Jackson, Rachael
Taylor, David Denman, Jonathan Hensley, Maya
Hazen, Jay Kayson Lee, Megumi Okina
A malevolent ghost begins turning up in the
pictures of a photographer who fled a
hit-and-run accident.
Website: none yet
SISTERS (to be announced)
Director: Douglas Buck
Stars: Lou Doillon, Chloe Sevigny,
Stephen Rea, William B. Davis, Gabrielle Rose
Remake of the Brian De Palma chiller about a
reporter who discovers that one of two separated
Siamese twins is a homicidal maniac.
Website: none yet
SOLSTICE (to be announced)
Director: Daniel Myrick
Stars: Elisabeth Harnois, Shawn Ashmore,
Tyler Hoechlin, Amanda Seyfried, Matt O'Leary,
R. Lee Ermey
Attempting to recover from her twin sister's
suicide, a young woman and her friends encounter
what first appears to be the dead girl's spirit,
but proves to be something far more frightening.
Website: none yet
STORM WARNING (Dimension)
Director: Jamie Blanks
Stars: Nadia Fares, Robert Taylor, David
Lyons, Mathew Wilkinson, John Brumpton
Lost in a storm, a husband and wife take refuge
in a decrepit house inhabited by sadistic
hillbillies.
Website:
www.stormwarningmovie.com
THE STRANGERS (Rogue)
Director: Bryan Bertino
Stars: Liv Tyler, Scott Speedman, Kip
Weeks, Gemma Ward, Glenn Howerton
When their home is invaded by vicious attackers,
a couple revert to brutality to stay alive.
Website: none yet
STUCK (to be announced)
Director: Stuart Gordon
Stars: Stephen Rea, Mena
Suvari, Russell Hornsby, Rukiya Bernard
Based on a real-life incident: A young woman
accidentally hits a homeless man with her car
and, to protect herself, decides to leave the
car in her garage with the dying victim still
embedded in her windshield.
Website: none yet
SURVEILLANCE (Arclight)
Director: Jennifer Lynch
Stars: Bill Pullman, Pell
James, Julia Ormond, Ryan Simpkins, French
Stewart, Cheri Oteri
An FBI agent tracks a serial killer with the
help of his surviving victims—all of whom are
lying.
Website: none yet
A TALE OF TWO SISTERS (DreamWorks)
Directors: Charles Guard and
Thomas Guard
Stars: Emily Browning, Arielle
Kebbel, Elizabeth Banks, David Strathairn
Remake of the Korean film in which two siblings
return home from their stay in an asylum, only
to face torment from both their domineering
mother and an evil spirit.
Website: none yet
TEETH (Lionsgate/Weinstein Company)
Director: Mitchell Lichtenstein
Stars: Jess Weixler, John Hensley, Josh
Pais, Hale Appleman, Lenny Von Dohlen
A high-school girl who heads her school’s
chastity movement finds she has teeth in a place
no man would want to encounter them.
Website:
www.teethmovie.com
TERROR TRAIN (to be announced)
Director: Gideon Raff
Stars: Thora Birch, Derek
Magyar, Paige Peterson, Gideon Emery, Bolt Birch
Remake of the 1980 Jamie Lee Curtis-starrer: A
group of student athletes face horror and death
on a European train ride.
Website: none yet
THE THIRD MOTHER (to be announced)
Director: Dario Argento
Stars: Asia Argento, Udo Kier, Cristian
Solimeno, Daria Nicolodi, Philippe Leroy
A museum worker receives an ancient artifact
that leads to the unleashing of occult forces
and the resurrection of the evil Mother of
Tears.
Website: none yet
TOWN CREEK (Lionsgate)
Director: Joel Schumacher
Stars: Dominic Purcell, Henry Cavill,
Michael Fassbender, Emma Booth
Two brothers become caught up in supernatural
experiments originating in the Nazi era.
Website: none yet
TRAPPED ASHES (to be announced)
Directors: Ken Russell, Sean S.
Cunningham, Monte Hellman, John Gaeta, Joe Dante
Stars: Rachel Veltri, Michele-Barbara
Pelletier, Amelia Cooke, Tahmoh Penikett, Lara
Harris, John Saxon
A horror anthology that spins tales of witches,
parasites and other ghastly entities.
Website: none yet
*NEW DATE* TRICK
’R TREAT (Warner Bros.)
Director: Michael Dougherty
Stars: Dylan Baker, Brian Cox, Leslie
Bibb, Anna Paquin, Tahmoh Penikett
Human killers and inhuman entities stalk a small
town on Halloween night in this four-part horror
anthology.
Website: none yet
2001 MANIACS: BEVERLY HELLBILLYS (to be
announced)
Director: Tim Sullivan
Stars: Robert Englund, Lin
Shaye, Tony Todd, Bill Moseley
Sequel to the 2005 Herschell Gordon Lewis homage
showcasing the further murderous adventures of
the Pleasant Valley gang.
Website: none yet
WAZ (Weinstein Company)
Director: Tom Shankland
Stars: Stellan Skarsgård,
Melissa George, Selma Blair, Ashley Walters,
John Sharian
A washed-up detective revisits a dark case from
his past when he tries to catch a sadistic
killer who’s targeting a notorious local gang.
Website: none yet
WHISPER (Universal)
Director: Stewart Hendler
Stars: Josh Holloway, Sarah Wayne
Callies, Blake Woodruff, Joel Edgerton, Dulé
Hill
A.k.a. HELLION: A group of kidnappers get more
than they bargained for when the boy they abduct
turns out to be evil.
Website: none yet |