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The recent Eli Roth-helmed film Borderlands hasn't exactly been the most popular with audiences—though at the very least, it's being talked about—which is something! And given the recent success of Roth's slasher flick Thanksgiving, there were definitely high expectations stemming from its notable budget, video game source material, and experienced creative team. Despite its struggle to resonate with[...]

Hopefully, we do not have to wait as long for the sequel, which Eli Roth started teasing quickly after the film's release The director and his writing partner for the first film, Jeff Rendall, are about to turn in the script for the sequel, according to a new report from Variety When asked about the return[...]

It stars Billy Crystal, who is also an executive producer, along with Eli Roth and series creator Sarah Thorp The series also stars Judith Light (Transparent), Jacobi Jupe (Peter Pan & Wendy), Rosie Perez (The Flight Attendant), Maria Dizzia (Orange Is the New Black), and Ava Lalezarzadeh (In the Garden of Tulips) Below are four first-look[...]

With what's being described as a "modern adaptation" of the horror film franchise and an "elevated thriller," The Hollywood Reporter is reporting exclusively that Eli Roth, Chris Briggs, and Mike Fleiss are set to return for a Hostel television series that would serve as a "reinvention" of the 2005/2006 film and its two follow-up films[...]

Still, we do have some more images with three group shots of the impressive cast and a behind-the-scenes image of director Eli Roth, which is kind of amazing. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Cate Blanchett as Lilith, Ariana Greenblatt as[...]

The actor discussed working with executive producer Eli Roth and director John Ross, how filming in VR differs from traditional filming, castmates, how VR adapts to horror, and his thoughts on the medium's future. Staz Nair in "The Faceless Lady" Image courtesy of Crypt TV The Faceless Lady: Staz Nair on Taking Bold Steps Starring in VR TV[...]

You'll never see Eli Roth shy away from a bold opportunity for storytelling Even as he's built an empire in the horror genre and is looking to expand into new franchises with the upcoming Lionsgate's Borderlands, the theatrical adaptation of the Gearbox videogames, and prepping the follow-up to his holiday slasher Thanksgiving for Sony, he's[...]

Her latest is the Meta and Crypt TV's virtual reality scripted series The Faceless Lady from executive producer Eli Roth, director John Ross, and writer Jerome Velinsky. The Ireland-set storyline is inspired by the real-life 17th-century Irish folklore of Lady Margaret Hodnett, who is said to haunt Belvelly Castle in Cork, stalking visitors through mirrors and[...]

However, director Eli Roth and Ariana Greenblatt were both there Greenblatt shot this film before Barbie if you're wondering how long it has been since they wrapped it However, watching her and Roth speak and hearing the stories they told together, the easygoing nature between them seemed very natural It was funny in a way that, again,[...]

Eli Roth is partnering with Crypt TV and ShinAwiL to make the first scripted VR series for Meta, The Faceless Lady Written by Jerome Velinsky and directed by John William Ross, this will be a six-episode series that will debut on Meta Horizon Worlds on April 4th at 8:00 PM EST It stars Tara Lee (The Fall), Staz Nair[...]

Primary cast members and director Eli Roth jumped on in 2020, and the filming took place from April to June 2021 However, there hadn't been anything else about the film since, and no one was really talking about it It wasn't until January 2023 that we discovered that the film needed two weeks' worth of reshoots,[...]

When it came to developing the holiday slasher film Thanksgiving, it wasn't meant to leave the original concept of 2007's double feature Grindhouse as the trailer directed by Eli Roth was one of several fake ones developed between Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror and Quentin Tarantino's Deathproof Over time, fan interest led Rodriguez to develop the[...]

Thanksgiving will be available on Blu-ray and DVD on January 30th, and digital services are available right now as the long-gestating Eli Roth slasher finally came to fruition in 2023 Starring Patrick Dempsey, Addison Rae, Jalen Thomas Brooks, Milo Manheim, Nell Verlaque, Gina Gershon, Tim Dillon, and Rick Hoffman, the film was a reimagining of the director's faux trailer included as[...]

Directed by Eli Roth from a script by Roth and Jeff Rendell, Thanksgiving stars Patrick Dempsey, Addison Rae, Jalen Thomas Brooks ("Walker"), Milo Manheim (Zombies), Nell Verlaque ("Big Shot"), Gina Gershon ("Chucky"), Tim Dillon and Rick Hoffman (Hostel). It is an extension of Roth's fake trailer from 2007's Grindhouse and was one of my favorite films of 2023, just missing my top ten of the year[...]

Directed by Eli Roth from a script by Roth and Jeff Rendell, Thanksgiving stars Patrick Dempsey, Addison Rae, Jalen Thomas Brooks ("Walker"), Milo Manheim (Zombies), Nell Verlaque ("Big Shot"), Gina Gershon ("Chucky"), Tim Dillon and Rick Hoffman (Hostel). It is an extension of Roth's fake trailer from 2007's Grindhouse, which stole the show for some[...]

Warren spoke to Bleeding Cool about her latest project in TriStar Pictures' holiday horror thriller Thanksgiving, reuniting with director Eli Roth, filming, and how her live-action projects compare to her voiceover work The film follows a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer who emerges following a Black Friday-related tragedy as it terrorizes the residents of Plymouth, Massachusetts, the[...]

It's not every day as an actor that you get to work with a horror mastermind like Eli Roth However, once actor Jeff Teravainen met the director on the set of the holiday-themed Thanksgiving, it became one of the best memorable experiences of his career The character actor and voice specialist has appeared in several[...]

Eli Roth shared the good news on Instagram this week, as the first film is now in theaters and having a pretty good run so far "BREAKING NEWS! John Carver will kill again! @thanksgivingmovie sequel is a GO!!! Thank you everyone who supported ORIGINAL HORROR in theaters!!! Go see it now on the big screen[...]

All Rights Reserved. Thanksgiving Director Eli Roth on John Carver's Intentional Slasher Origins During an interview with Bloody Disgusting, filmmaker Eli Roth talked about the first governor of New Plymouth Colony (John Carver) and how it actually inspired the film's slasher villain Roth notes, "We started looking at the design, and there is one drawing of John[...]

It's been more than 15 years since filmmaker Eli Roth originally conceptualized a Thanksgiving slasher-style film as referenced in a mock trailer for the 2007 Grindhouse flicks (comprised of Death Proof and Planet Terror) And while we knew early on that Roth had concrete plans to bring the concept to life, it actually required a[...]

The actress spoke to Bleeding Cool about her latest holiday-themed horror film, Eli Roth's Thanksgiving The idea, originally conceived as a faux trailer for the Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez double feature Grindhouse, finally became a reality with Jeff Rendell co-writing the screenplay about a Pilgrim-dressed slasher who terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts, after a Black Friday[...]

Thanksgiving, the new slasher film from director Eli Roth, is getting a slew of releases from NECA that are up for preorder today Their various lines are represented: Ultimates, Retro Cloth, plush, Toony Terrors, and even mask ad shirt sets The Ultimates figure is the main event The Carver gets the seven-inch plastic treatment with[...]

Paying homage to the late 90s/early 2000s slasher films, Eli Roth and Jeff Rendell have created a seminal slasher in The Carver that should become an instant horror icon While not as over the top and nasty as the original trailer that was a part of Grindhouse in 2007, the gore is there, the jokes[...]

Directed by Eli Roth from a script by Roth and Jeff Rendell, it stars Patrick Dempsey, Addison Rae, Jalen Thomas Brooks ("Walker"), Milo Manheim (Zombies), Nell Verlaque ("Big Shot"), Gina Gershon ("Chucky"), Tim Dillon and Rick Hoffman (Hostel). It is an extension of Roth's fake trailer from 2007's Grindhouse, which stole the show for some[...]

This first featurette released today shows director Eli Roth talking about his inspirations for this long-gestating film of his The film stars Patrick Dempsey, Addison Rae, Jalen Thomas Brooks ("Walker"), Milo Manheim (Zombies), Nell Verlaque ("Big Shot"), Gina Gershon ("Chucky"), Tim Dillon and Rick Hoffman (Hostel). It is a full-length feature based on Roth's fake trailer from Grindhouse in 2007, which, if you haven't seen it, you need to[...]

Back in January, the Borderlands film was dealt another blow when it was revealed that director Eli Roth would not be returning for two weeks of reshoots, and Lionsgate had to bring on Tim Miller instead Some saw this as proof that the film was in dire straights, but it seemed to be a much more classic[...]

Directed by Eli Roth from a script by Roth and Jeff Rendell, it stars Patrick Dempsey, Addison Rae, Jalen Thomas Brooks ("Walker"), Milo Manheim (Zombies), Nell Verlaque ("Big Shot"), Gina Gershon ("Chucky"), Tim Dillon and Rick Hoffman (Hostel). It is an extension of Roth's fake trailer from 2007's Grindhouse, which stole the show for some[...]

Directed by Eli Roth from a script by Roth and Jeff Rendell, it stars Patrick Dempsey, Addison Rae, Jalen Thomas Brooks ("Walker"), Milo Manheim (Zombies), Nell Verlaque ("Big Shot"), Gina Gershon ("Chucky"), Tim Dillon and Rick Hoffman (Hostel). It is an extension of Roth's fake trailer from 2007's Grindhouse, which stole the show for some[...]

Directed by Eli Roth from a script by Roth and Jeff Rendell, it stars Patrick Dempsey, Addison Rae, Jalen Thomas Brooks ("Walker"), Milo Manheim (Zombies), Nell Verlaque ("Big Shot"), Gina Gershon ("Chucky"), Tim Dillon and Rick Hoffman (Hostel) It is an extension of Roth's fake trailer from 2007's Grindhouse, which stole the show for some[...]

I personally have written a few times about how Eli Roth needed to make this damn movie, and I cannot believe that day is here Here are some quotes from an article I wrote in 2018 about the possible film: "Eleven years later, we horror fans still wait for this film to actually be made[...]