The 22 Best Horror Movies on Netflix Instant
There are more than 750 horror movies available on Netflix Instant, we'd wager that more than 700 of them are pretty terrible. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayTomas Alfredson to Work on The Brothers Lionheart Adaptation
Director Tomas Alfredson is determined to tackle every genre. In 2008, the then 43-year-old director collaborated with novelist John Ajvide Lindqvist to create Let the Right One In, a horror film that is at some moments shocking and at others extremely moving. Three years later, Alfredson directed two star-studded actors, Gary Oldman and Colin Firth, in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Now Alfredson turns his attention to fantasy with his new project, The Brothers Lionheart.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsLet the Right One in Remake Set for October
Overture Films has set Let Me In, the American remake of Let the Right One In, for release on Oct. 1, when it will open in theaters and into the clutches of ravenous fanboys already set on tearing it apart.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsLet the Right One In American Remake Planned For 2010
Before the critical favorite Swedish vampire film Let the Right One In was even released last year, a director was already contemplating creating an American version. That director, Matt Reeves of Cloverfield fame, has already completed a second draft of his script, and the film, to be titled Let Me In, is already set for a fall 2010 release.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsLet The Right One In encounters DVD controversy
Tomas Alfredson’s Let The Right One In DVD release has encountered some very angry customers. The DVD version shows drastically different subtitles than the subtitles shown in theaters, often missing the dark humor that made the movie so popular. The Swedish adaptation was screened in less than 50 theater screens and became available on March 10 on DVD via Magnolia/Magnet.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsThe 13 Best Scary Movies of the Past 13 Years
[Above: Lina Leandersson as Eli in Let the Right One In]There's no better time than Halloween to get closer to a loved one as promiscuous teenagers get slaughtered by a masked boogeymen or the netherworld wreaks psychological mayhem on our favorite actors and actresses. And while Hitchcock, Price, Carpenter, Craven and Cronenberg are undeniable masters of projecting our collective fears on the wide screen, it's time to honor some modern masters of celluloid terror. Here are our picks for the 13 best scary movies of the past 13 years. What are yours?... read more
Found in: Blogs, Ctrl-VCatching Up With... Tomas Alfredson
Director Tomas Alfredson’s Let the Right One In has been the talk of the film-festival circuit for months—the “Swedish vampire movie” that has transfixed audiences with its keenly attenuated evocation of adolescent loneliness and budding first love in... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesSitges Film Festival 2008: The Good, The Bad, The Weird
[Above: Lina Leandersson in Let the Right One In]Another 10 days at the world’s leading festival for fantastic cinema have come to a close. All the extraterrestrials have phoned home. And the zombies are in repose until next October. Despite very late nights drinking with actors, filmmakers, distributors and programmers from Finland, Colombia, Korea, Japan, Ireland, Australia, France, Canada, New York and, of course, Spain, I managed to see 23 or 25 or 27 movies, often sleeping on my feet, so that the whole experience began to feel like an endless reel. ... read more
Found in: Blogs, Festivus, Film FestivalLet the Right One In
It is hard to believe that after about a hundred... read more
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