Posts Tagged ‘fright night’
  • Imogen Poots Joins ‘Fright Night’ Cast
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    Posted June 21st, 2010 at 9:40 am No Comments
    A few months ago it was announced that a remake of the classic 80's horror film Fright Night was in the works. Since then details have slowly trickled out about cast additions. Today, The Hollywood Reporter shared the news that actress Imogen Poots has signed on to play the lead female role. Poots joins Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, Toni Collette, David Tennant and Christopher Mintz-Plasse in the film, which centers on a teen (Yelchin) convinced that his new neighbor (Farrell) is a vamp...
  • Craig Gillespie To Direct ‘Fright Night’ Remake
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    Posted March 17th, 2010 at 5:22 pm 2 Comments
    If you grew up in the 80s like I did, you might remember a horror film called Fright Night. It was announced last year that a remake to the classic 80s comedy/horror was in the works. FilmShaft.com is reporting that Craig Gillespie is set to direct DreamWorks’ remake. Fright Night was a pretty great 1985 vampire-unliving-next-door film, and now Dreamworks have decided it needs a “revamp” (couldn’t resist). This does not mean it will automatically “suck”. Why? Because former Buf...