• Watching Horror Movies Can Help You Lose Weight? Sure, Why Not

    The horror genre is obviously great for instilling lifelong phobias in little kids or giving your date an excuse to snuggle in closer during the scary bits. But did you know that all that terror can also do wonders for your waistline? So claims one recent study, which found that 90 minutes of a scary…

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  • The Posters For The 2011 Texas Monthly Alamo Drafthouse Rolling Roadshow

    Texas is known for being flat, minimalistic but still incredibly beautiful and that's certainly the theme of the posters for the 2011 Rolling Roadshow. This year, instead of going all across the country, the Alamo Drafthouse is keeping things close to home as they'll travel across the Lone Star State and show Texas films set…

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  • The Alamo Drafthouse Targets Texas With This Year's Rolling Roadshow Lineup

    Feel like watching some of the biggest American films under the big skies of Texas? (I know Montana is the Big Sky state, but I'm briefly re-purposing the phrase.) For several years the Alamo Drafthouse has done a series of free, first come first seated screenings of famous films in locations featured in or related…

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  • 'Takers' Director To Helm 'Leatherface 3D'?

    Remember a couple years back, when Saw producers Twisted Pictures picked up the rights to make sequels to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre from Platinum Dunes? Suddenly the idea of another Dunes sequel/remake didn't seem like such an unappealing idea. But it is taking some time for Twisted to get a film together, and we haven't…

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  • 'Jason Goes To Hell' Director Co-Writing New 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' Film

    Here's a not-so tasty little tidbit that I'll drop on your desk before scurrying off for the beginning of the Halloween weekend. Twisted Pictures, aka the folks behind Saw, haven't forgotten that they were trying to make a new Texas Chainsaw Massacre film. I'd hoped they might forget but alas, someone wrote it on a…

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  • Rumor: Tobe Hooper Might Direct Twisted's Texas Chainsaw Massacre Remake/Sequel?

    As it stands, this is a rumor at best and, more accurately, an informed online endorsement that could easily pick up steam amongst horror fans and online. Either way, it's the weekend and the thought of Tobe Hooper, creator of Leatherface and director of 1974's The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and its huggable '86 sequel,…

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  • Saw Production Company Takes Over The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

    You want the rights to some of the classic horror franchises to escape the clutches of Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes? Be careful what you wish for. A lot of people really don't like the Platinum Dunes horror remakes. Easy enough to understand; hell, as far as I'm concerned there are only two real Texas Chainsaw…

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  • First Look: H2: Halloween 2. Rob Zombie Updates. BONUS RANT: Hunter Stephenson's Take On Zombie's Halloween Vs. Platinum Dunes' Friday The 13th (Of Suck)

    The gory image above is our first clear look at Laurie Strode, once again played by actress Scout Taylor-Compton, in H2: Halloween 2. Nice chipped teeth, eh? As you'll recall, Strode is the (formerly) estranged sister of slasher Michael Myers, and according to horror visionaire Rob Zombie, "let's just say this is the best part…

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