The hit
horror franchise returns on October 27, 2017.
John Carpenter's iconic
horror franchise returns to the big screen with Jamie Lee Curtis reprising her role as Laurie Strode, would - be sister to ultra killer Michael Myers.
The Saw franchise returns seven years after the not - so - final chapter was released, continuing the beaten dead horse tradition of
horror franchises returning for more quick cash grabs after supposedly being done a la Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street, Halloween, etc..
Check out our thoughts on Capcom's survival
horror franchise returning to form:
Not exact matches
Acclaimed director Ridley Scott
returned once more to the Alien
franchise he helped start decades ago with this brutal sci - fi
horror film.
The
horror event of the year is the
return of Michael Myers in the new Halloween movie, along with the
franchise's most recognizable icons in John Carpenter as executive producer and composer, Jamie Lee Curtis reprising her role as Laurie Strode, and Nick Castle suiting up as Myers again, but make no mistake, there is a new man behind the mask stepping into The Shape, his name his James Jude Courtney, and he's about to make a killer impression.
The biggest news of the year for
horror fans was the announcement that John Carpenter would
return to the Halloween
franchise as executive producer to help oversee a new movie, but there has been little progress since, and now Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions explains the reason for that is because they have not yet settled on what approach to take in bringing about the
return of Michael Myers to the big screen.
In fact, Leigh Whannell is very open to
returning to the Saw
franchise somewhere down the road, once he gets a political
horror comedy made, and a children's fantasy film off the ground first.
Universal Pictures is set to put a new spin on this monster
franchise,
returning to its original
horror roots.
Alien is revered as one of the greatest
horror films of all time, as well as one of the greatest films set in space, so what happens when the director of the film that originated the
franchise returns to it to provide us back - story about one of the biggest monster movie icons more than three decades after the fact?
The biggest news of the year for
horror fans was the announcement back in May that John Carpenter will
return to the Halloween
franchise as executive producer to help oversee a new movie from Miramax and Blumhouse Productions, but there has been little progress since, and now Carpenter himself, who has spent most of this year on his first concert tour, has offered an update on the status of the highly anticipated
return of Michael Myers to the big screen.
Starting with Sam Raimi «s iconic original film, through his increasingly comedic (and deranged) sequels, Fede Alvarez «s grisly remake, and the long - awaited
return of Bruce Campbell «s chainsaw - wielding hero in the Starz original series Ash vs. Evil Dead, the
horror franchise has proven as elastic as it is enduring, able to mold to the specific demands of each new iteration without losing that delirious double shot of zany personality that defines it.
LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2016 — John Carpenter, the multiple award - winning and legendary filmmaker and creator of the original Halloween films, will
return to the
franchise as executive producer on a new production of the iconic
horror movie, it was jointly announced today by MIRAMAX ® and Trancas International Films — MIRAMAX ® and Blumhouse Productions will co-finance development and production, with Malek Akkad serving as producer under his Trancas banner and Jason Blum producing for Blumhouse.
John Carpenter, the master of
horror and legendary director behind the original Halloween, will be
returning to the
franchise as executive producer!
Why do you feel it's important to feature
returning characters in the sequels, especially since so many
horror franchises don't continue that continuity in each installment?
Last Night's news that John Carpenter would
return to the Halloween to produce a new film in the
franchise was shocking, which turned the
horror
«Resident Evil 7: Biohazard» released on January 24, and the
franchise's
return to survival
horror scores a big win.
Jamie Lee Curtis is
returning to Halloween, the
horror franchise that helped to launch her career, in a new film due out in 2018.
Jamie Lee Curtis is
returning to Halloween, the
horror franchise that helped to launch her career.
It was announced earlier this year that John Carpenter was
returning to the Halloween
franchise for a new reboot with Danny McBride and David Gordon Green, which McBride confirmed would be a straight - up
horror.
Horror franchises typically produce diminishing
returns as they go on, both creatively and financially.
Visions may lack some of the atmosphere of Jessabelle, which used its Louisiana locations to great effect, and Fisher lacks the compelling, quirkier presence of the earlier film's Sarah Snook, but Visions serves as further evidence that Greutert is one of the most interesting mainstream
horror directors around — I can easily see a The Conjuring - style success in his future — and that despite its many diminishing -
returns franchise films (Paranormal Activity, Sinister, Insidious, et al.), Blumhouse is far from running out of ideas.
In addition to
returning AHS stars Paulson and Peters, Lourd joins fellow new addition to the
horror drama
franchise, Billy Eichner.
Tony Black on the
return of the Blair Witch
franchise... Of course the first question worth asking is this: is Blair Witch a
horror movie?
Other cast members confirmed for American
Horror Story: Cult include
returning Murphy devotees Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters, as well as
franchise newcomers Billie Lourd (making her American
Horror Story debut after working with Murphy on Scream Queens), and Billy Eichner.
John Carpenter, the multiple award - winning and legendary filmmaker and creator of the original Halloween films, will
return to the
franchise as executive producer on a new production of the iconic
horror movie, it was jointly announced today by MIRAMAX ® and Trancas International Films — MIRAMAX ® and Blumhouse Productions will co-finance development and production, with Malek Akkad serving as producer under his Trancas banner and Jason Blum producing for Blumhouse.
Returning alongside DeMonaco to produce The Purge: Anarchy are Blumhouse Productions» Jason Blum (Paranormal Activity and Insidious series), alongside Sébastien K. Lemercier (Assault on Precinct 13, Four Lovers) and Platinum Dunes partners Michael Bay (Pain & Gain, Transformers
franchise), Brad Fuller (The Amityville
Horror, A Nightmare on Elm Street) and Andrew Form (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Friday the 13th).
With four installments, this landmarks the Scream
franchise as being one of the only
horror franchises to have its main characters
return for all its sequels.
SyFy Wire announced today that the original Leprechaun
franchise is coming back in a brand new
horror sequel to the 1993 film with Leprechaun
Returns, which is...
With Alien: Covenant just around the corner, Sean Wilson looks back at the illustrious musical heritage of one of cinema's greatest
franchises... Just recently I was listening to the score for the imminent Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott's
return to the sci - fi
horror franchise he inaugurated, and was struck by the plethora of material from Jerry -LSB-...]
Rather than trying to
return «Resident Evil» to its
horror roots, he has begun development on a brand new
franchise called «The Evil Within.»
Despite that, Dead Space is still one of my favorite survival
horror franchises I've played ever since, and I am hoping that it will
return to next - gen in some shape or form in the future.
It has been said that Resident Evil 7 will
return to the roots of the
franchise focusing on the
horror and not as much on action and will be a «clean...
It has been said that Resident Evil 7 will
return to the roots of the
franchise focusing on the
horror and not as much on action and will be a «clean slate» for the series.
As mentioned above, Resident Evil 7 is a
return to form for the
franchise, bringing back the classic focus on
horror and survival instead of action like some of the entries in the series following Resident Evil 4.
Some of the biggest highlights for this bundle include exclusive ebooks on Hideo Kojima's «lost classic»
horror title P.T., on the Doom
franchise's amazing start and triumphant 2016
return, and on unlikely gems for the Atari 2600 / VCS (including, yes, E.T the Extra Terrestrial!)
During this year's San Diago Comic - Con, Activision took to the stage with a star studded cast to premiere to the world our first glimpse into the
horror - fueled Nazi Zombies Co-Op mode from the upcoming latest entry into the never - ending Call of Duty
franchise, which is
returning to it's World War II roots in Call of...
During this year's San Diago Comic - Con, Activision took to the stage with a star studded cast to premiere to the world our first glimpse into the
horror - fueled Nazi Zombies Co-Op mode from the upcoming latest entry into the never - ending Call of Duty
franchise, which is
returning to it's World War II roots in Call of Duty: WWII.
The Evil Within 2, directed by game designer John Johanas with Mikami
returning as the game's producer and creative supervisor, takes the acclaimed
franchise to a new level with its unique blend of psychological thrills and true survival
horror.
Serkan Toto claims on his Twitter account that Resident Evil 7 is in development and also that the game will apparently
return to the
franchise «s
horror roots.
However on May 17th, Dr. Serkan Toto, CEO of Tokyo - based game industry consultancy Kantan - Games wrote that the game would
return back to the
franchise's
horror roots and Capcom, the studio behind the series, hired Jordan Amaro to work on the design who has previously worked on the brilliant 2015 release Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain.
Resident Evil 7, the masterful
return of the survival
horror franchise, kicked off the year with some scares.
One of the most interesting reveals of the night was Resident Evil 7, which looks like a solid
return to the
horror roots of the
franchise.
After many responses from fans after the release of Resident Evil 6, Capcom has finally listened and intends to
return the
horror franchise to its roots.
Announced this weekend at PAX West, developer Albino Moose Games teased the
return of the classic
Horror franchise, Nightmare Creatures.
Last week, I discussed some
horror game
franchises that should
return, but there are some games out there you can play right now that'll get you in the Halloween mood.
Resident Evil is the
franchise that put survival -
horror games on the map and though it lost its way slightly in later titles, the newest game is a
return to form for Capcom.
Great, then let's take a look at what the critics are saying about Capcom's
return to the roots of its survival
horror franchise.