The 'Troll Hunter' Remake Is Dead
Not long after André Øvredal's Troll Hunter was released in theaters, a remake was announced, but according to Øvredal, the Troll Hunter remake is now dead.
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The Best Found Footage/Mock-Doc Movies You Probably Haven't Seen
Hello. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jordan Hoffman and I'm an old man. Well, not THAT old, but, let's just say that for me the phrase “VHS or Beta?” was more than just an indie band, it was an actual decision. After film school I worked in the development offices of a…
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/Filmcast Ep. 162 - Moneyball (GUEST: Laremy Legel From Film.com)
This week, Dave, Devindra, and Adam run down some fall TV show premieres, praise the low-budget Trollhunter, try to make sense of Netflix's recent moves, and hear about some of the best films at the Toronto International Film Festival this year. Special guest Laremy Legel joins us from Film.com. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com,…
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Chris Columbus Producing The 'Troll Hunter' Remake
This week is the 27th anniversary of the opening of the Chris Columbus-scripted film Gremlins (June 8, 1984 was the big day) so perhaps we can blame this one on an aging impish green guy. 1492 Pictures, the company owned by Chris Columbus, has taken the remake rights to the André Øvredal film Troll Hunter,…
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New Posters: 'Sleeping Beauty,' 'Page One,' 'Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark,' 'Melancholia' And Many More
There have been a great many new posters in the past few days. Just this afternoon we've seen new one-sheets for the doc Page One: Inside the New York Times, the horror remake Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, Miranda July's odd-sounding new drama The Future, and Lars Von Trier's Melancholia. Plus earlier this week…
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'Troll Hunter' US Trailer
Magnet is getting Troll Hunter out to some US festivals -- Tribeca, the Atlanta Film Festival and more -- and now has a new short trailer for the movie about a student documentary team that seeks and finds trolls in the Norwegian countryside. The new trailer is brief but fast-paced, with a little rock and…
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Sundance Invades The Summer Of 2011
Everyone's talked ad nauseam about how the summer of 2011 is going to be a blockbuster bloodbath. Week after week of high concept, big budget sequels featuring superheroes, robots and wizards. But those aren't the only movies that'll be playing at your local theater during the long, hot months of May, June, July and August.…
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Movie Trailer: 'Troll Hunter'
One of the more promising films scheduled for Fantastic Fest this year was Troll Hunter, which is a Cloverfield-style mock doc that takes for granted that trolls aren't just fairy tales; they're actually alive and well in the northern lands of Norway. Now there's an English-subbed trailer for the film, and you might find the…
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