The 15-year-old has M. Night Shyamalan's endorsement - and some famous costars
Swiss authorities will make a decision early next year on whether to agree to a U.S. extradition request for award-winning director Roman Polanski, a spokesman for the Federal Department of Justice and Police said Wednesday.
Debra Guenterberg doesn't have to go to a horror movie to get spooked. She says she's been living a nightmare for the past 13 years.
If left up to audiences, the trend of the undead will never die.
The truth behind reports of mysterious disappearances and alien visitors in Nome, Alaska
AOL's Russ Leatherman reviews the movies "A Christmas Carol," "The Fourth Kind" and "The Men Who Stare At Goats."
"The Fourth Kind" isn't the kind that Nome, Alaska, wants around.
There has been a resurgence of interest in horror recently, with zombies and vampires in particular colonizing our cinema screens in ever greater numbers.
Halloween audiences picked beats over blood this weekend, pushing "Michael Jackson's This Is It" to the top spot, while horror phenomenon "Paranormal Activity" scored a strong second-place finish.
Does Michael Jackson's movie, 'This is it,' exploit his Death? Showbiz Tonight's AJ Hammer discusses this topic with his panel.
Most businesses would hate to see their customers running out their doors, but in one suburban strip mall near Denver, Colorado, they are chasing the customers away -- with a chainsaw.
Director Wes Craven tells CNN what makes a horror film work best.
Although his name is synonymous with horror, Christopher Lee says he doesn't have much desire to see pictures that fall under that genre these days.
Showbiz Tonight's A.J. Hammer reports on Roman Polanski and lawsuits surrounding the Jackson estate.
When filmmaker Roman Polanski was arrested Saturday in Switzerland, he was on his way to accept an award for Lifetime Achievement at the Zurich Film Festival.
Film producer Peter Katz doesn't just want his horror movies to scare you. He wants to pinpoint how frightened you are down to an exact moment in a scene.
Love them or hate them, when it comes to remakes, it seems the only thing people can agree on is that they more often than not stir controversy.
If the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho scared you, here's another reason to scream: A new study says that potentially disease-causing germs can get trapped in showerheads and grow into biofilm, or coats of slime that deliver a bacteria blast along with your hot water.
Fangs are fine, but hair and claws look to be the next big thing
Texas country singer Jesse Dayton finds a whole new fan base working with Rob Zombie in 'Halloween II.'
You can't get through a conversation with Jesse Dayton without hearing a reference to Texas at least once.
In these times of economic woe where better to escape the bitter reality of the credit crunch than your local, friendly multiplex?
They can star in them, but just don't ask them to watch!
In its opening weekend, "The Haunting in Connecticut" scared and thrilled millions of moviegoers across the country.
The Disney family film update, "Race to Witch Mountain," won the weekend box office in fine fashion, grossing $25 million according to Sunday's estimates from Media by Numbers.
With $42.2 million, the biggest opening gross thus far in 2009, "Friday the 13th" easily won the record-breaking Presidents Day weekend box office race, beating out Valentine's Day favorites "Confessions of a Shopaholic" and "He's Just Not That Into You," as well as solid holdovers "Taken" and "Coraline." (All totals listed here are according to early three-day estimates from Media by Numbers; rough figures for the four-day holiday weekend will be out tomorrow.)
Actor Derek Mears has a big hockey mask to fill.
The same week an African-American family moves into the White House, a movie about a Mississippi high school's first integrated dance debuts at the Sundance Film Festival.
There's a new wave of horror films stalking the box office.
Showbiz Tonight's Brooke Anderson investigates the arrest of "The Dark Knight" star Christian Bale.
He armors himself, keeps other people guessing and likes to wear a mask.
Cannibalism, Tasmanian tigers and a good dose of Australian humor: These are the ingredients of the latest film from down under, the intriguingly titled "Dying Breed."
Violence and heavy metal seem to have been inextricably entwined since the dawn of the metal genre.
Japanese writer and director Hideo Nakata has been hailed as the modern master of macabre.
A haunted studio
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CNN's Anjali Rao horror film director Hideo Nakata about his J-Horror movies.
Scary Movie actress Anna Faris finalized her divorce Tuesday, agreeing to pay her ex-husband $900,000 and split property and acting royalties, according to court papers.
His victory over Romney in Florida has confirmed his frontrunner status. And the money could start flowing
The Screening Room talks to Tim Burton, Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter about their new film Sweeney Todd.
Cross one macabre-obsessed director with the grisly legend of a homicidal barber, add a lick of singing, a smart, oddball cast and what do you get?
Movie deaths can be tragic, heroic, spine-chilling -- even funny. This month, we've brought together our favorite screen exits, from Psycho to Bambi.
At a time when American horror seems transfixed by graphic sadism, the acclaimed Spanish chiller "El Orfanato" ("The Orphanage") harks back to an older tradition of psychological scares and things that go bump in the night.
The master of the horror story and the horror movie talks about his new movie, his new book and his new musical.
It's the end of the world -- again!
Robert Redford directs the political thriller ''Lions for Lambs'' starring Tom Cruise and Meryl Streep.
Mel Brooks's follow-up to The Producers doesn't have the same spark
Celebrating the gory glory of the Toronto International Film Festvial's marvelous Midnight Madness series
"Halloween" came early and closed Hollywood's strong summer season with a record-breaking Labor Day weekend debut.
"Halloween" came early and closed Hollywood's strong summer season with a record-breaking Labor Day weekend debut.
Actress Neve Campbell, best known for her roles on the 1990s Fox TV series "Party of Five" and the "Scream" horror movies, has married British actor John Light, People magazine reported Monday.
When filmmakers talk about how great the movies were back in the 1970s, they're usually thinking about "The Godfather," "Chinatown," or "Dog Day Afternoon."
It's October. And you know what that means ... boo!
Not many animals are more emotive than collies: those anxious eyes, the long face, that occasional humanoid smile. This is why Lassie is a legend.
The summer is almost over. And for Hollywood, it's been a welcome change from a year ago.
In "Barnyard," an animated-animals movie from Nickelodeon, Otis (voiced by Kevin James) is the goofy cow, round and shiny and tricolor like a walking Neapolitan ice cream bar.
State of play in the Middle East: Lebanon, extensively damaged plus a half-million refugees; Syria, tired of being dissed; Israel, disproportionate. Are you kidding? Did it work last time they occupied Lebanon? Condi Rice, undercut by neocons at home? Iraq, completely fallen apart. Iran, only winner? Everybody else, mad at Bush. Most under-covered story, collapse of Iraq.
THIS SUMMER THE SCARIEST MOVIE at the multiplex isn't your garden-variety horror flick, and it doesn't star anyone named Tom. It's an indie film called An Inconvenient Truth, and it's...a documenta...
This summer the scariest movie at the multiplex isn't your garden-variety horror flick, and it doesn't star anyone named Tom.
If the "Scary" franchise continues beyond "Scary Movie 4" -- and there's no reason to think it won't, so long as the universe keeps providing such spoof-ready pop-cultural phenomena as "Saw," "The Grudge," and Tom Cruise's lovestruck gymnastics on Oprah's couch -- then here's a modest proposal: Enforce a one-term limit on whichever auteur de junque is entrusted with "Scary" 5, 6, 7, or 13.
A few months ago, "Saturday Night Live's" Andy Samberg and Chris Parnell created a short film, "Lazy Sunday." The contrast of two white guys talking about cupcakes, Red Vines licorice (enjoyed with a Mr. Pibb) and "The Chronicles of Narnia" -- set to a hardcore rap beat -- was clever, funny and became an instant hit.
Okay I love my wife. But every couple has issues, particularly when money is involved.
I can't count how many times since Christmas I have been informed of the imminent arrival of "Failure to Launch," by movie trailers and TV spots as well as by eye-catching full-page newspaper and magazine ads that feature a breezy Sarah Jessica Parker propping up a loungey Matthew McConaughey.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - There's been a lot of talk about the box-office slump in Hollywood. But if you're looking at the results of independent film studio Lionsgate, you'd think Tinseltown was on a roll.
Most movie studio executives are probably glad that 2005 is finally over.
NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Do you like scary movies?
If you're a certain kind of moviegoer -- my kind -- then the announcement that Paul Schrader's prequel to "The Exorcist," was being shelved after it had been fully shot and edited only stoked your desire to see it.
People in the first blush of romance can get a little satisfied with themselves (they develop an "I'm worth it!" glow). That attitude reaches a painful state of insularity in "A Lot Like Love."
So you think "The Exorcist" is about demonic possession, "Alien" is about a hungry beast and "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" is about people turning into mindless pods?
"Passions," parrots and eight other things Entertainment Weekly recommends this week:
Fortune: The Ring Mastersupdated: Mon Feb 07 2005 00:01:00
Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne, co-chairmen and CEOs of New Line Cinema, are huddled together at a conference table in their New York City offices, trying to work out exactly how to spend $130 million...
Unlike Hollywood horror movies that often get worse with each new sequel ("Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan," for example), Konami's scary "Silent Hill" series gets better -- and creepier -- with age.
The Germans have a word for it: "zeitgeist," or the "spirit of the age."
Hollywood has decided you can't have too much of a good thing, so a flood of remakes is set to jam the nation's multiplexes.
Cut and runupdated: Wed Apr 14 2004 12:40:00
There's an old Monty Python sketch, "Sam Peckinpah's 'Salad Days,' " in which a gathering of 1920s English country swells is interrupted by a man asking, "Tennis, anyone?"
In the 1988 Wes Craven horror movie The Serpent and the Rainbow, Bill Pullman plays a chemist who goes to Haiti to check out a drug that turns people into zombies. Pretty lame plot, as I recall, bu...
In the Internet's brief history, three-dimensional imagery has attained roughly the same status--a gimmick that never quite catches on--as it has in movies. The sole attempt several years ago to cr...
This year was a big one for the Weinstein brothers, co-founders of Miramax. Harvey Weinstein saw the Best Picture Oscar go to the studio's sand epic The English Patient and reaped praise as the new...
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