dreadcentral.com - 7/3/2009
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The UK's most amazing horror film festival Film 4 FrightFest has released what could very well be one of the best horror line-ups we've seen ever for its latest show taking place August 27th - August 31st, brimming with films we've been salivating over Stateside!
If you need any more ...
fangoria.com - 7/3/2009
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fangoria.com —
FILM 4 FRIGHTFEST slices it's way into London's
Empire Cinema (Leicester Square) from August 27th to 31st,
and today the shedule has been unveiled. It's a phenomenal lineup of fright-fare, and the tickets are now on-sale . Take a peek at what the horror gods are offering after the jump! Thursday 27th August Main Screen 6.30 pm - Triangle 9.15 pm - The Hills Run Red 11.30 pm - Infestation + Deadwalkers Friday 28th August Main Screen 11.00am - The Horseman 1.45 pm - Beware The ...
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FRIGHTFEST UK lineup revealed!
fangoria.com - 6/29/2009
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fangoria.com —
After the passing of Michael Jackson last week,
Tom DeFeo aka "The Godfather of FANGORIA" (our owner
& president) asked me to post a copy of our SCREAMOGRAPHY episode featuring John Landis. With last night's news that Dimension might be remaking AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON, the episode certainly seems hauntingly timely. Presented below is the full, 54-minute episode of FANGORIA's SCREAMOGRAPHY: JOHN LANDIS, along with a text transcript featuring Landis on Jackson.The segment on AN ...
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John Landis on Michael Jackson & AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF...
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First Image from Triangle
Dread Central —
Melissa George is becoming quite the scream queen, settling in and comfortably working within the horror genre. Today a new still of her in her new film Triangle (which will be playing at Film 4 FrightFest) from Creep and Severance director Chris Smith has surfaced an it looks like poor Melissa's about to end up on the short end of the stalking stick yet again!
Dig on the image below courtesy of Film 4 FrightFest and look for more on this one soon!
Synopsis
When Jess (Melissa George) hits a seagull driving to her local harbour little does she know it signals a harrowing ...
Incredible Film4 FRIGHTFEST lineup announced!
Quiet Earth —
Not only will our very own London correspondent Ben Austwick be there to cover the fest but it's one of the best lineups ever!
How about the world premier for PA giant insect comedy Infestation? Check.
Sneak preview of La Horde? Check.
UK premier of Cannes premier Hierro? Check.
The surprisingly good Giallo, the latest from Dario Argento? Check.
The world premier of The Descent part 2? CHECK!
Full schedule after the break. (Yes we copied Dread Central's post. Thanks UncleCreepy!)
MAIN PROGRAMME - EMPIRE 1
# THURSDAY 27 AUGUST
18.30 TRIANGLE ...
Coffin Rock Teaser Trailer
Dread Central —
One film being shown at this year's Film 4 FrightFest that caught my eye is Rupert Glasson's debut feature, Coffin Rock, described as "a skillfully woven tale of palpable unease and gripping suspense." And if the teaser trailer is any indication, that does indeed seem to be an apt description.
Here's the full synopsis: In the small coastal town of Coffin Rock, Rob and Jess live an almost idyllic life, their relationship marred only by their inability to have children. In a weak moment Jess sleeps with a stranger and later learns she’s pregnant. But the shocking truth is Evan targeted her the moment she walked into the fertility ...
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