Brad Fuller updated the official Platinum Dunes blog today with some news about the Nightmare on Elm Street reshoots and the upcoming Friday the 13th 3D flick.
Reviews for the remake were mixed after a round of test-screenings and PD set out to shoot additional scenes. Apparently, the scene involves a diner where Nancy works but there was no clue as to whether this would clear up any plot confusion. Fuller wasn’t ready to let the cat out of the bag just yet. “I don’t want to get specific about what we are shooting, but suffice to say we heard you. …read more

The first screening test for Samuel Bayer’s A Nightmare on Elm Street remake happened last week in El Segundo, California and a review from the boys at Ain’t It Cool News are mixed. You can check out the full story here, however, Skin Peeler’s breakdown of the film is as follows:
Liked
- Some nice dark visuals, locations & makeup
- any scene with Clancy fuck!n Brown & Jackie Earle Haley.
- the talking bloody corpse in the bodybag at end of hallway. that was cool. more like that, plz
- flashbacks, just remove the naked gimp in the Speedos. (Ew)
Disliked
- cheesy, unrealistic 29 year old …read more

I’ve been anxious to see the A Nightmare on Elm Street trailer for months. The hype for the film was strong during the San Diego Comic-Con and now it’s finally here! What do you guys think?
While watching, I was trying to conjure the moment when I first saw the original with my brother. We happened to see it on TV one night when my mom fell asleep and it scared the hell out of us. For months I couldn’t take a bath without thinking of Nancy getting dragged down the drain. We lived across the street from a movie theater …read more

Brad Fuller, producer for the Nightmare on Elm Street remake, has been keeping fans up to date on Twitter.  He tweeted a week ago that the movie officially wrapped and posted these set photos of Rooney Mara, Kyle Gallner and director Samuel Bayer.
If you’re going to San Diego’s Comic-Con next week, be on the lookout for Jackie Earle Haley in full Freddy makeup.  Just a few days ago, Fuller tweeted, ”comic con is looking good. I can tell you this for sure- Freddy will be there.”
A Nightmare on Elm Street is due to be released on April 16, 2010.

We were just saying (my kids and I, that is) that there are scary movies and then there are SCARY movies. “The Haunting in Connecticut” looks like one of the SCARY movies. Check out the trailer below and see if you agree.
Based on a true story, it tells the story of the Campbell family, who move to upstate New York and soon discover that their Victorian home has a dark history. In fact, it was a mortuary! And the owner’s son was a clairvoyant who served as a sort of demonic messenger, helping spirits to cross over.
Ok, I’m …read more