The Latest News on Darkness Falls
August 30, 2006
Poster & Plot for "Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning"
I was among the initially-skeptical and eventually-impressed who actually really liked Marcus Nispel's "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" remake. Do I think it's even remotely as effective as Tobe Hooper's original? Heck no, but it was a pretty intense horror flick all the same. And now that... More...
June 07, 2006
Trailer Bulletin: Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
If you're not a hardcore horror fan, this could get a little confusing: In the beginning there was Tobe Hooper's "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre," and it was good. It was followed by sequels (of varying quality) in 1986, 1990, and 1994. Then came the remake, and that, too, was surprisingly... More...
February 22, 2006
"Darkness" Director to Helm Jason's Origin Tale
New Line has hired "Darkness Falls" director Jonathan Liebesman to helm the as-yet-untitled "Friday the 13th" prequel which is being fast-tracked in an effort to make a 10/13 release date. Mr. Liebesman also just got finished directing the "Texas Chainsaw... More...
February 06, 2006
Arquette "Trips" into Directorial Debut
Character actor David Arquette will make his directorial debut with an indie horror flick entitled "The Tripper," which he wrote with Joe "Darkness Falls" Harris. Cast members include (get this) Thomas Jane, Jaime King, Jason Mewes, Paul Reubens, and Mrs. Arquette... More...
August 26, 2005
Sevigny Joins Gyllenhaal in Fincher's "Zodiac"
Variety reports that Chloe Sevigny has joined Jake Gyllenhaal in David Fincher's fact-based serial killer thriller "Zodiac." More...
July 13, 2005
Beautiful Brewster to Tangle with Teenaged Leatherface
Nothing pleases me more than the phrase "Bloody Disgusting Exclusive," and here's a pretty solid piece of news from one of horrordom's finest websites: The amazingly gorgeous and conveniently quite-talented Jordana Brewster (best known for her work in "D.E.B.S." and... More...
May 24, 2005
"Darkness Falls" Director to Tackle Leatherface's Origin Story
The Hollywood Reporter informs us that Jonathan Liebesman ("Darkness Falls") has been tapped by Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes shingle to direct a prequel to their "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" remake. More...
April 19, 2005
Fincher Looks to the "Zodiac"
Variety brings news of filmmaker David Fincher ("Fight Club," "Se7en") and his next movie project. The well-admired director will helm "Zodiac," which is a Paramount / WB co-production based on the non-fiction novels by Robert Graysmith. The movie is based on... More...

