Horror Icons Love Burger King

Burger King has began running print ads advertising that they stay open late. They have decided to use some horror icons to help them promote how they stay open late. Below you will find the ads.

I think that this is a great idea. It's nice to see that a big name like Burger King has seen what the horror genre can bring to them.

New Trailer for REC 2

Below you will find the new trailer for REC 2. I am very excited about this movie and this trailer just gets me more excited.

Survival of the Dead Red Band Trailer

The folks over at IGN have brought us the red band trailer for George A. Romero's Survival of the Dead. The movie hits theaters on May 28th, 2010, but will be hitting VOD and Xbox Live a month earlier. So enjoy the trailer.

Ichi the Killer Now on Blu-ray

As you know, the Ichi the Killer blu-ray has had a very bumpy ride on its way to a blu-ray release. Set for release a year and a half ago, the movie has had many other release dates before settling on March 23rd, 2010. But that date came and went with no Ichi to call your own. Now people are reporting that Amazon is shipping out the blu-ray. We now can finally own Ichi in all of its blu-ray goodness.

Warner Bros Horror Double Feature Hitting Blu-ray This July

Warner Bros has announced that they are bringing Dr. Giggles to blu-ray on July 6th. The movie will be part of the "Double Feature" line that they introduced earlier this year. The movie will be paired up with Otis, which is already available on blu-ray. Specs and cover art have not been revealed but I will update when they become available.

Death Race 2000 Hitting DVD and Blu-ray This June

Shout Factory has announced the Roger Corman cult classic Death Race 2000 for a blu-ray release on June 22nd. This is part of Shout Factory's Roger Corman Cult Classics line. Special Features are listed below:

-2 Audio Commentaries
    -Roger Corman and Mary Woronov
    -Lewis Teague and Tina Hirsch
-David on Death Race: Interview with David Carradine
-Playing the Game featurette
-Ready to Wear: Interview with Jane Ruhm
-Designing Dystopia featurette
-Start Your Engines featurette
-Killer Score: Interview with Paul Chihara
-Leonard Maltin interview with Roger Corman
-Original Theatrical Trailer

The Wolfman Coming to dvd and blu-ray This June

Universal will be bringing the remake of The Wolfman to dvd and blu-ray in an unrated director's cut on June 1st. The blu-ray will also contain the theatrical version as well. Special Features are listed below courtesy of blu-ray.com.

• U-Control
• Take Control: Special Makeup Artist Rick Baker, Visual Effects Producer Karen Murphy-Mundell and Director of Photography Shelly Johnson ASC take control of the viewing experience in this unique feature, offering a personal visual commentary by engaging with select scenes of the film to reveal details of the filmmaking process.
• Werewolf Legacy, Lore and Legend: This documentary gives viewers a visual tour through more than seventy years of Universal's Wolf Man films and thousands of years of werewolf mythology.
• Two alternate endings not seen in theaters
• Deleted and extended scenes
• Featurettes:
  
  • Return of The Wolfman: This featurette will look at how the cast and crew behind this new retelling have tapped into the tragic roots of legend and cinematic lore to unleash a new terror for today's audience.
  • The Beast Maker: A detailed look at how make-up wizard Rick Baker transformed a classic monster into a modern nightmare!
  • Transformation Secrets: Whether transforming werewolves, producing hallucinogenic nightmares or recreating the fog-covered streets of Victorian London, this featurette will look at how the visual effects team has created a haunting world of moonlit monsters and unsettling thrills.
  • The Wolfman Unleashed: The team behind the stunt and action units share the physical challenges of bringing the Wolfman to life and creating a series of intense and action-oriented set pieces.
• BD-Live™, pocket BLU™ app and UniversalHiDef.com:
  
  • The first ever online streaming of the original 1941 classic The Wolf Man
  • pocket BLU™ app: USHE's groundbreaking pocket BLU™ app uses iPhone(TM), iPod® touch, Blackberry®, Android(TM), PC and Macintosh to work seamlessly with a network-connected Blu-ray(TM) player and offers advanced features such as:
    
    • Advanced Remote Control: A sleek, elegant new way to operate your Blu-ray(TM) player. Users can navigate through menus, playback and BD-Live(TM) functions with ease.
    • Video Timeline: Users can easily bring up the video timeline, allowing them to instantly access any point in the movie.
    • Mobile-To-Go: Users can unlock a selection of bonus content with their Blu-ray(TM) discs to save to their device or to stream from anywhere there's a Wi-Fi network, enabling them to enjoy exclusive content on the go, anytime, anywhere.
    • Browse Titles: Users will have access to a complete list of pocket BLU(TM) app-enabled titles available and coming to Blu-ray(TM) Hi-Def. They can view free previews and see what additional content is available to unlock on their device.
    • Keyboard: Enter data into a Blu-ray(TM) player with your device's easy and intuitive keyboard that will facilitate such Blu-ray(TM) features as chatting with friends and sending messages.
  • social BLU™: Connect with friends on your favorite social networks to share information about your favorite movies, enjoy Blu-ray(TM) community features and more! 
   
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