"I really hope that people will walk away from this film unable to forget the imagery." 😱 Universal has revealed yet another 2-minute behind-the-scenes promo featurette for Leigh Whannell's Wolf Man movie, landing in theaters in just a few more weeks. Ready for a good scare? Produced by Blumhouse, this a fresh update on the classic furry Universal Monster originally invented in the 1941 film The Wolf Man. "What if someone you loved became something else?" What would you do? A man must save himself and his family when they are stalked, terrorized, and haunted by a deadly werewolf at night – but something else is going on with him, too. Christopher Abbott co-stars with Julia Garner and Matilda Firth. This promo video features Leigh and his creature designer named Arjen Tuiten (the prosthetics & special make-up effects designer) discussing making the movie. The focus is on designing the monster and figuring out how to make the prosthetics look real and very unsettling. The anecdote about how the entire crew was scared by the full-on prosthetics is awesome - I dig this kind of hype. Wolf Man hits theaters soon - catch it on the big screen. Here's the "Monsters […]

Gia Coppola’s “The Last Showgirl” is a tribute to old Las Vegas entertainers who made a living as the top-billed acts, their names shining in neon. Specifically, it’s Las Vegas post-Benjamin Siegal, during the Wayne Newton/Tom Jones era. Pop stars singing oldies in a shiny suit, surrounded by dancers adorning glitter and feathers (for starters) …

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