Gothic novella Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu was first published in 1871, predating Dracula by several years. It tells the story of a young woman’s susceptibility to the attentions of a female vampire named Carmilla, and author Gary Scott… Continue Reading →
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- 8/30/2017
- by Debi Moore
- DreadCentral.com
Like the characters in the franchise, director Justin Lin reassembles his trustworthy team of writers Chris Morgan and Gary Scott Thompson to pen another episode of the adrenaline-pumping, big-action smashing and testosterone-dripping Fast & Furious mayhem that throws reality and caution to the wind in Version 6. Rio’s favelas played host last time in 2011 and got royally destroyed.
This time it’s London’s city skyline and tourist spots’ turn in 2013, completely farcical for supposed high-speed car chases, considering the usual gridlock on the capital’s roads, whatever the hour and especially around Piccadilly Circus, but utterly enthralling once you’ve suspended total disbelief. Maybe it’s the arresting sight of the ever-increasing muscle mass of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson who reappears as beefcake lawman Luke Hobbs, or Vin Diesel’s ever-loyal, brooding and likeable Dominic Toretto’s vow to find out the truth behind lover Letty’s (Michelle Rodriguez) death...
This time it’s London’s city skyline and tourist spots’ turn in 2013, completely farcical for supposed high-speed car chases, considering the usual gridlock on the capital’s roads, whatever the hour and especially around Piccadilly Circus, but utterly enthralling once you’ve suspended total disbelief. Maybe it’s the arresting sight of the ever-increasing muscle mass of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson who reappears as beefcake lawman Luke Hobbs, or Vin Diesel’s ever-loyal, brooding and likeable Dominic Toretto’s vow to find out the truth behind lover Letty’s (Michelle Rodriguez) death...
- 5/14/2013
- by Lisa Giles-Keddie
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
Fourth poster for Fast & Furious 6 arrives. Justin Ling's Fast & Furious 6 has a new poster in featuring Sung Kang and Gal Gadot. The Universal Pictures' actioner which looks to take car chases to a whole new level here, is scripted by Chris Morgan from the characters by Gary Scott Thompson, FF6 opens May 24th, feeding of summer's adrenalin junkies. The cast is frontlined by Vin Diesel and Paul Walker as well as Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Jordana Brewster, Ludacris, Gina Carano, Gal Gadot, Lee Asquith-Coe and Shea Whigham. Since Dom (Diesel) and Brian’s (Walker) Rio heist toppled a kingpin’s empire and left their crew with $100 million, our heroes have scattered across the globe. But their inability to return home and living forever on the lam have left their lives incomplete.
- 4/10/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Fourth poster for Fast & Furious 6 arrives. Justin Ling's Fast & Furious 6 has a new poster in featuring Sung Kang and Gal Gadot. The Universal Pictures' actioner which looks to take car chases to a whole new level here, is scripted by Chris Morgan from the characters by Gary Scott Thompson, FF6 opens May 24th, feeding of summer's adrenalin junkies. The cast is frontlined by Vin Diesel and Paul Walker as well as Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Jordana Brewster, Ludacris, Gina Carano, Gal Gadot, Lee Asquith-Coe and Shea Whigham. Since Dom (Diesel) and Brian’s (Walker) Rio heist toppled a kingpin’s empire and left their crew with $100 million, our heroes have scattered across the globe. But their inability to return home and living forever on the lam have left their lives incomplete.
- 4/10/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Catch poster 3 for Fast & Furious 6, starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Elsa Pataky, Jordana Brewster, Ludacris, Gina Carano, Gal Gadot, Sung Kang, Lee Asquith-Coe and Shea Whigham. Justin Lin directs the eagerly-anticipated follow-up, which promises even more over-the-top-action sequences, and a tank...Chris Morgan scripts from the characters created by Gary Scott Thompson and the film heads into summer season box office frenzy on May 24th, 2013. Since Dom (Diesel) and Brian’s (Walker) Rio heist toppled a kingpin’s empire and left their crew with $100 million, our heroes have scattered across the globe. But their inability to return home and living forever on the lam have left their lives incomplete. Meanwhile, Hobbs (Johnson) has been tracking an organization of lethally skilled mercenary drivers across 12 countries, whose mastermind (Evans) is aided by a ruthless second-in-command revealed to be the love Dom thought was dead,...
- 4/4/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Catch poster 3 for Fast & Furious 6, starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Elsa Pataky, Jordana Brewster, Ludacris, Gina Carano, Gal Gadot, Sung Kang, Lee Asquith-Coe and Shea Whigham. Justin Lin directs the eagerly-anticipated follow-up, which promises even more over-the-top-action sequences, and a tank...Chris Morgan scripts from the characters created by Gary Scott Thompson and the film heads into summer season box office frenzy on May 24th, 2013. Since Dom (Diesel) and Brian’s (Walker) Rio heist toppled a kingpin’s empire and left their crew with $100 million, our heroes have scattered across the globe. But their inability to return home and living forever on the lam have left their lives incomplete. Meanwhile, Hobbs (Johnson) has been tracking an organization of lethally skilled mercenary drivers across 12 countries, whose mastermind (Evans) is aided by a ruthless second-in-command revealed to be the love Dom thought was dead,...
- 4/4/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
Universal's updated the synopsis for Justin Lin's Fast & Furious 6, starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Jordana Brewster, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Sung Kang, Gal Gadot, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Luke Evans, Elsa Pataky and Gina Carano. The film scripted by Chris Morgan based on the characters created by Gary Scott Thompson, opens May 24th, 2013. Pic's produced by Neal H. Moritz, Clayton Townsend and Vin Diesel, while Samantha Vincent, Chris Morgan, Amanda Lewis and Lin serve as executive producers.
- 1/31/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
In Tales of Fear #1, a new six-story horror anthology comic from Aazurn Publishing, writer and illustrator Gary Scott Beatty is determined to drag comic books into the modern age. Check out an early look at the artwork from all six stories and more right here!
About Tales of Fear #1:
"Tales from the Crypt was groundbreaking, but that was over 60 years ago," Beatty explains. "I set out to break away from the typical mindset that a comic book has to be a Creepy clone to be a horror anthology."
Tales of Fear #1, available Only through pre-order in February at your local or online comic shop, is comprised of "six horror tales that push the boundaries of good taste," says Beatty. "It's classic horror modernized for today's comic readers in a realistic, new style,"
Beatty has been experimenting with style since his Xeric winning Jazz: Cool Birth in 2008, a murder mystery...
About Tales of Fear #1:
"Tales from the Crypt was groundbreaking, but that was over 60 years ago," Beatty explains. "I set out to break away from the typical mindset that a comic book has to be a Creepy clone to be a horror anthology."
Tales of Fear #1, available Only through pre-order in February at your local or online comic shop, is comprised of "six horror tales that push the boundaries of good taste," says Beatty. "It's classic horror modernized for today's comic readers in a realistic, new style,"
Beatty has been experimenting with style since his Xeric winning Jazz: Cool Birth in 2008, a murder mystery...
- 1/3/2013
- by The Woman In Black
- DreadCentral.com
Kcrw hired Oc Weekly editor Gustavo Arellano as a contributor to the public radio station production of "All Things Considered." Arellano, who for the last seven years has appeared as guest on the station's "Good Food" show, will begin a weekly feature on Orange County news starting Dec. 10. "Kcrw was looking for someone who could shine a bright light on this sprawling, diverse and vitally important region of Southern California, and we are happy to have Gustavo as a guide," Gary Scott, the NPR-affiliate's news program director, said in a statement.
- 12/5/2012
- by Alexander C. Kaufman
- The Wrap
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