Rutger Hauer, Of 'Blade Runner' And So Much More, Dead At 75
Rutger Hauer, star of Blade Runner (and more) has died at the age of 75. He will be missed.
Read MoreRutger Hauer, star of Blade Runner (and more) has died at the age of 75. He will be missed.
Read MoreOur Channel Zero: Butcher's Block review looks at season 3 of the best horror series on TV right now. The horror anthology returns to Syfy tonight.
Read MoreThe Channel Zero Season 3 Premiere Date has been revealed in a creepy new teaser. Channel Zero: Butcher's Block will arrive on Syfy February 7, 2018.
Read MoreChannel Zero season 3 teaser trailer gives us a glimpse at the next season of the best horror show you're probably not watching, and announces a new cast.
Read MoreThe Star Wars companion short Black Angel will become a feature film with Rutger Hauer and John Rhys-Davies. Get more details on the Black Angel feature.
Read MoreTim Roth and Cillian Murphy have boarded Rufus Norris' Broken, along with Rory Kinnear, Robert Emms, Zana Marjanovic, Bill Milner, and newcomer Eloise Laurence. The story, which was adapted by Mark O'Rowe (Boy A) from Daniel Clay's novel of the same title, follows a young girl whose life changes after she witnesses a brutal attack.…
Read MoreIf Hobo With a Shotgun made you aware that Rutger Hauer is still an actor with a lot of life left in him, The Heineken Kidnapping might be a film you want to watch out for in the days to come. The Dutch film tells the story of Alfred Heineken, the man who made Heineken…
Read MoreThis week, Dave, Devindra, Russ, and Adam get in a heated discussion over the merits of Mesrine, discuss the tricks of Morgan Spurlock, and debate whether or not they'd spend $30 to watch Hall Pass two months after its theatrical release. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at…
Read MoreWhat a great turn of events if Hobo With a Shotgun proved to be a career resuscitation for Rutger Hauer. Though he has worked steadily for the last few years, his last really high-profile roles were in 2005, in Sin City and Batman Begins. But Hobo With a Shotgun gave him some new life at…
Read MoreThe whole tongue-in-cheek, gory, B-movie grindhouse thing is so played out these days. How many ways can you film the explosion of the human head or the mutilation of a body part, really? Before Hobo With A Shotgun, I would have said there was some sort of ceiling to that kind of carnage. But co-writer…
Read MoreHobo With a Shotgun started life as a trailer for a grindhouse film that didn't exist, and writer/director Jason Eisener spent much of this year shooting an expanded feature version starring Rutger Hauer as the title character. The film is scheduled for the Sundance Film Festival in January, but while there it won't have to…
Read MoreAdd another title to the ever-growing list of meta-films, this one being possibly the most ridiculous of all. It's odd enough that the fake trailer for Machete was made into a movie, but that project had Robert Rodriguez (and a budget) backing it, not to mention it was originally envisioned as a feature-length film prior…
Read MorePrior to his breakout as an actor in District 9, Sharlto Copley was pursuing a career intended to be located behind the camera rather than in front of it. He worked behind the scenes on Alive in Joburg and District 9 (and directed himself as D9's Wikus in a brief comedy piece) and has been…
Read MoreNO PHOTO It's a good day to be a fan of aging men with a violent streak. Over the last week we've had behind the scenes video glimpses of both the Coen Brothers version of True Grit and Jason Eisener's feature-length expansion of his fake grindhouse trailer Hobo With a Shotgun. Now we've got still…
Read MoreJust a week after we reported that Jason Eisener was finally about to roll cameras on a feature-length version of his Grindhouse trailer Hobo With a Shotgun, there is already some footage available to check out. The full-length version of the film stars Rutger Hauer as the title character, and started shooting this past Monday.…
Read More"I'm gonna sleep in your bloody carcasses tonight!" In 2007 there was a contest at SXSW that invited filmmakers to create their own fake grindhouse-style movie trailers to go along with the promotion for the Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez film Grindhouse. The winner, by a great margin, was Hobo with a Shotgun, from Nova…
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