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25 Horror Films Inspired by Real-Life Events
Over the years, audiences have been frightened by the varied horror films onscreen, and, while after some jump scares, these audiences can be reminded it’s only a film. However, things can take a dark turn when it’s discovered the stories are actually based on real-life events. Whether being terrorized by a knife-wielding killer or possessed […]
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Tobe Hooper, ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Director, Dies at 74
The horror movie pioneer died Saturday, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner.
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MGM Hires New CFO
Kenneth Kay was previously CFO of Las Vegas Sands Corp. and CB Richard Ellis Group.
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Box Office: ‘Tomorrowland’ Faces Bleak Future After Soft $41.7M Debut
Brad Bird's tentpole underperformed around the globe over Memorial Day weekend; 'Poltergeist' comes in ahead of expectations thanks to teens.
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Box Office: ‘Tomorrowland’ May Nab $45M Over Holiday Weekend
The Memorial Day weekend's other major new offering, the 'Poltergeist' remake, could hit $30 million.
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In Theaters This Weekend: Reviews of ‘Tomorrowland,’ ‘Poltergeist’ and More
Read what THR's critics are saying about the Jennifer Connelly drama 'Aloft' and Hailee Steinfeld's animated film 'When Marnie Was There.'
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‘Poltergeist’: Film Review
Sam Rockwell and Rosemarie DeWitt co-star in Fox and MGM's reboot of the '80s haunted-house classic.
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‘Poltergeist’ Remake: First Trailer Teases Scary Monsters and Super Creeps
The Sam Raimi-produced horror features Sam Rockwell and Jared Harris.
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Pinewood Toronto Studios Opens Three New Soundstages
A boom in U.S. and Canadian TV series shooting locally has the mega facility adding stages to host more low-budget features and episodic TV.
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‘Poltergeist’ Reboot Adds ‘Touch’ Actress (Exclusive)
Saxon Sharbino will play 16-year-old Kendra Bowen in MGM and Fox 2000's horror film.
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‘Poltergeist’ Reboot Adds ‘The Following’s’ Kyle Catlett
Sam Rockwell and Rosemarie DeWitt will star in MGM's horror pic.
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MGM’s ‘Poltergeist’ Remake to Shoot at Pinewood Toronto Studios
Gale Anne Hurd's "Horizon" pilot for USA Network is also shooting in Ontario as a sinking Canadian dollar helps lift local location shooting by Hollywood producers.
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