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1st Official ‘Dark Shadows’ Picture
Traditional look for Depp’s Barnabas Collins may dispel fans’ misgivings.
CONAN THE BARBARIAN & Building the Better Vampire: CFQ’s Black Hole Ultra-Lounge 2:32.2
Special guest Judith Furnari joins Steve Biodrowski, Lawrence French and Dan Persons in an exploration of the cinematic vampire past, present, and future (during which all take a bold, controversial stand against moody, glittery teen).
CFQ Round Table Podcast 2:20.3: Taking Stock of X-Men on Screen
Prophetic messaging? The first few X-MEN films were entertaining; then came WOLVERINE…
In this week’s Cinefantastique Round Table Podcast – the Podcast with a Sense of Wonder – Dan Persons, Lawrence French, and Steve Biodrowski appraise the X-MEN film franchise: what have the mutants contributed to the world of comics-to-movies adaptations? Also up for discussion: remembering [...]
Young Barnabas Cast for ‘Dark Shadows’
Thomas McDonell has been cast as a younger version of Barnabas Collins in the Tim Buton/Johnny Depp DARK SHADOWS.
Gnomeo, Vanishing & We Are What We Are: CFQ Round Table 2:7
This week offers a wide-ranging edition of the Cinefantastique Round Table Podcast, including capsule reviews by Dan Persons of three films currently in release: GNOMEO & JULIET, Disney’s animated adaptation of Shakespeare; VANISHING ON 7TH STREET, an independent film with a TWILIGHT ZONE vibe making its way around the country with art house engagements; and [...]
Michelle Pfeiffer for ‘Dark Shadows’?
Catwoman actress to haunt Collinswood with Tim Burton and Johnny Depp?
John Barry remembered; Pet Sematary reopened; Jeff Bridges, exorcist: Cinefantastique Round Table Podcast 2:6
Yes, once again it’s time for a weekly round-up of news, events, and home video releases brought to you by the Cinefantastique Round Table Podcast. With host Dan Persons missing in action, Steve Biodrowski steps into the driver’s seat, joined by regular contributor Lawrence French and by Arbogast, proprietor of the Arbogast on Film blog. [...]
Dark Shadows Delayed?
Nikki Finke’s Deadline Hollywood Daily tells us that the start date for DARK SHADOWS, Johnny Depp’s feature film version of the Gothic soap opera, may have to be pushed back to accommodate director Tim Burton’s schedule:
…any rumor that Burton may bail altogether is “definitely” not true, says my insider: “He loves the project”. But his helming [...]
House of Dark Shadows returns – at San Francisco’s Shock It To Me! Horror fest
COME SEE HOW THE VAMPIRES DO IT!
On Saturday, October 19 SHOCK IT TO ME! (San Francisco’s annual film festival, devoted to the Golden Age of Horror Cinema) will present two vampire film classics: Terence Fisher’s HORROR OF DRACULA (1958) and Dan Curtis’s HOUSE OF DARK SHADOWS (1970), both showing at the historic (and haunted) [...]
