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'Poltergeist' Remake Gets 'Monster House's' Director

Damon Houx — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 01:40:00 +0000

There had been rumors that Sam Raimi -- who's on board as a producer -- would helm the remake of Tobe Hooper's 'Poltergeist,' but they didn't come to pass. Gil Kenan, best known for being behind the motion captured 'Monster House' and live-action film 'City of Ember,' just landed the job as the remake's director.

'Poltergeist' Remake Will Probably Be Directed by Sam Raimi, Maybe

Britt Hayes — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:30:40 +0000

It was confirmed earlier this year that a ‘Poltergeist’ remake is most definitely in the works with Sam Raimi involved in the project, but now we’re hearing that Raimi might just be directing the remake himself… Probably… This news isn’t that simple, but we’ll try to explain: THR published a piece about the animated films [...]

Movie Classics Turning 30 This Summer [VIDEO]

Monte — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 12:10:18 +0000

With a lot of the awful movies that seem to grace the big screen these days, it was refreshing to see a list of classics I love stand the test of time. In fact, it was 30 years ago this summer that some of my favorites were released. Fast Times at Ridgemont High – [...]