Trailer Alert! Amityville: The Awakening!
There have been countless Amityville themed & inspired movies, sequels, reboots, knock-offs, so on and so forth. And with the sudden resurgence of spooky-filled haunted house thrillers kicked off by the PARANORMAL ACTIVITY franchise and continued with the success of INSIDIOUS and THE CONJURING, it was only a matter of time before a major studio […]
ICONS OF FRIGHT PRESENTS ROB G.’S TOP 5 SDTKS OF 2013!
Ya know what? I love soundtracks. And one of the (many) things that sets our beloved horror genre apart from other genres of film is the ambitious and radical music that usually accompanies our fright filled movies. 2013 was a strong, strong year for horror, but more than anything, there was a huge resurgence in […]
FRIGHT EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: MANIAC’s Megan Duffy!
Franck Khalfoun & Alexandre Aja’s remake of 1980s’ cult classic MANIAC is out now on VOD & limited release, and it’s not only one of the best horror redux’s thus far, it holds a place as one of the best films’ of 2013. I got to jump on the phone today with the lovely Megan […]
Dig the MANIAC Soundtrack? Check Out These Awesome Remixes/Making Of Video!
The soundtrack for Franck Khalfoun’s MANIAC remake has already achieved cult status, as it’s clearly one of best albums of the year, full of heavy synth and a pretty awesome single at the end of the soundtrack. Thanks to the folks at IFC Films, we were sent a couple of remixes that were recently done […]
FRIGHT EXCLUSIVE: Elijah Wood And Franck Khalfoun Talk Maniac Remake!
The stylish remake of the horror classic MANIAC hit theaters and VOD this past week. Icons Of Fright’s intrepid correspondent Graham Denman and Strictly Splatter’s Jose Prendes had the awesome chance to sit down with the director Frank Khalfoun and star Elijah Wood to talk about the film, the future of the genre and which […]
Scalps & Gore Galore In Behind-The-Scenes MANIAC Video!
Franck Khalfoun & Alexandre Aja’s MANIAC remake opens in limited theaters & VOD today (make it your Friday night fright!), and if you’ve been keeping up with our extensive coverage, you know it’s a must-see & prime contender for best horror film of the year. IFC Midnight has released an extremely candid video that features […]
Five Remakes That Are Just as Good (If Not Better) Than the Original Versions!!
Most horror fans can agree with the opinion that most remakes that are thrown to the masses on a regular basis these days never quite have the same impact as the original versions. While a couple of decades ago, remakes seem to have had more focus and weren’t such a taboo thing for fans (John […]
Final Poster For MANIAC Remake Is Slick But Familiar!
Whew, it’s seemed like an eternity, but IFC Midnight will finally deliver their MANIAC remake unto the masses June 21st. But, just to tease you a little bit more they’ve released the “official” (and presumably final) one-sheet before it’s limited theatrical & VOD. And if it seems a bit familiar, well, you’re not alone. See […]
