David Cronenberg’s ‘The Fly’ Continues to Make a Strong Pro-Remake Argument [Revenge of the Remakes]

David Cronenberg‘s The Fly (1986) upholds a storied tradition of 80s remakes reinventing classic horrors through emblematic practical effects. John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982) and Chuck Russell’s The Blob (1988) both embrace the spectacle of SFX advancement to build a better goopy mass or parasitic entity. Kurt Neumann‘s 1958 iteration of The Fly, co-starring Vincent […]

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Scream Factory Bringing ‘Dracula: Dead and Loving It’ to Blu-ray for the First Time in November

Leslie Nielsen is a real pain in the neck as Dracula in the 1995 comedy-horror spoof Dracula: Dead and Loving It, which is sinking its teeth into Blu-ray for the very first time. Scream Factory brings the Mel Brooks film to Blu-ray on November 23. “Dapper Count Dracula (Leslie Nielsen) relocates from his Transylvanian castle […]

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