What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday


Updated 06/16/09 8:57 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 5 comments

What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday

All of the new DVD releases hit stores (and Netflix) on Tuesdays. So each week in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday, I sort through the best of the batch and tell you what to add to your queue. In addition to my selections below you can also add Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail, Everwood: Season Two, and The Secret Life of the American Teenager: Season Two to your queue. Friday the 13th The Friday Read more

Box Office: Jason's Back as Audiences Make Him No. 1


Updated 02/16/09 6:44 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 7 comments

Box Office: Jason's Back as Audiences Make Him No. 1

The economy may be on shaky ground but you wouldn't know it by looking at the box office totals from this weekend. The Friday the 13th remake actually set records and had "the best opening ever for a horror movie in grossing an estimated $42.2 million from 3,105 theaters through Sunday." Meanwhile He's Just Not That Into You exceeded expectations by snagging the No. 2 spot over the weekend, Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 3/31


Updated 03/31/08 2:01 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 6 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 3/31

This incredibly creepy dude, Derek Mears, will reportedly play Jason in the new Friday the 13th, ComingSoon writes. Meanwhile, Mos Def has signed on to portray Chuck Berry in the movie Cadillac Records, Billboard reports. Zap2it reports that ABC is shuffling its Spring schedule, moving Women's Murder Club to Tuesdays and taking Men in Trees off the air for a few weeks. Uh-oh: The LA Times has Read more

Jared "He'll Always Be Dean to Me" Padalecki May Star in Friday the 13th


Updated 03/21/08 5:25 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 13 comments

Friday the 13th Casting News

Now that Michael Bay has secured rights to remake every scary film, let the casting news begin. There is a good chance that Jared Padalecki, most recently of Supernatural fame, but known to Gilmore Girls fans as Dean, will star in the remake of Friday the 13th. According to Hollywood Reporter, this remake will "focus on the serial killer [Jason], who will wear his now-iconic hockey mask. Read more

Michael Bay and Co. to Remake Everything Scary Ever


Updated 03/17/08 9:21 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 25 comments

Michael Bay Pitches Rosemary's Baby Remake

Most of you were irritated to learn that Michael Bay is planning on remaking Wes Craven’s 1984 film A Nightmare on Elm Street and another '80s horror classic, Friday the 13th. Bay's production company also has plans to remake Near Dark and The Birds and has already produced mostly forgettable remakes of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Amityville Horror, and The Hitcher. Now there is news that Read more

Which '80s Horror Remake Is More Annoying?


Updated 01/31/08 12:30 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 28 comments

Which '80s Horror Remake Is More Annoying?

I would guess that most of you don't approve of the news today that Michael Bay will be directing a new franchise of horror movies based on Wes Craven’s 1984 film A Nightmare on Elm Street. Coupled with the November news that Friday the 13th is being remade, it's all starting to get a little annoying. So which of these '80s horror remakes bugs you the most? Source and source Which Read more

Do You Want to See a Friday the 13th Remake?


Updated 11/16/07 8:32 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 24 comments

Do You Want to See a Friday the 13th Remake?

The next horror movie remake coming down the pipeline is Friday the 13th, which recently got a director: Marcus Nispel, who also helmed the 2003 remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Apparently the new Friday the 13th won't be a cookie-cutter remake, but will get a bit of a makeover: "While Jason made only a brief appearance in the final frames of the first movie in 1980 and didn't even don his Read more