Tag: deathwish
Sundance 2021 Review: CENSOR, The Danger Of Confusing Fiction With Reality
One of the most popular arguments to despise horror films and related genres – in their most violent and explicit incarnations – is that they can inspire atrocities in real life. It's a thought as old as the films with...
70s Rewind: DEATH WISH, Howling Outrage That Became a Franchise
In late December 1984, Bernhard Goetz shot four alleged muggers on a subway train in New York City. The shooter became known as the "Subway Vigilante" and the case was widely covered in the press, with some connecting it to...
An Ideal Partnership - The films of director J. Lee Thompson and actor Charles Bronson - Part 2
After working on Caboblanco, Thompson moved onto the slasher genre with Happy Birthday to Me (1981). Whilst by no means the best the genre has to offer, Happy Birthday to Me proved to be an enjoyable horror film, and definitely...
Eli Roth's DEATH WISH Remake Trailer Drops
Wow... This is going to be a polarizing one. In the category of remakes that no one asked for, Eli Roth's Death Wish trailer dropped today. In an utter tone death move, AC/DC's "Back in Black" (a song usually used for...
DEATH WISH: Eli Roth in Talks to Take Over The New Film
THR is reporting that Eli Roth is in talks with MGM to sit in the director's chair for their new Death Wish movie. He becomes one of a few directors to be attached to the film in recent years. Certainly...
BIG BAD WOLVES Duo To Direct Bruce Willis In New DEATH WISH Movie
According to a report over at Deadline Paramount and MGM have given their new Death Wish movie to directers Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado. The Israeli duo burst onto the scene with their debut Rabies and cemented their reputation...
