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‘Gremlins’ Remake Now Produced by ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ Creator

Briefly: The talk of a Gremlins sequel has turned to talk of a remake, and now we’ve got one person who is reportedly shepherding the film through the Warner Bros. machine. Seth Grahame-Smith, creator of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter and Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, and the screenwriter of Dark Shadows, has been given the [...]

Seth Grahame-Smith Did A Polish On Josh Trank’s ‘Fantastic Four’

3 months agoEntertainment / Film : SlashFilm

Seth Grahame-Smith, the writer behind Dark Shadows and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, has been hired by 20th Century Fox to do a polish on Josh Trank‘s reboot of Fantastic Four. Matthew Vaughn recently came on as a producer and the studio has set a release date of March 6, 2015. Jeremy Slater wrote the original [...]

Julian Assange Calls ‘The Fifth Estate’ a “Massive Propaganda Attack,” Steve Wozniak “Embarrassed” By ‘jOBS’

4 months agoEntertainment / Film : SlashFilm

Finding the right balance between fact and fiction is a tough trick for any “based on a true story” movie to pull off, but at least the subjects of, say, Lincoln (or Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, if you prefer) aren’t actually around to comment on their portrayal. For movies about public figures who are still [...]

/Filmcast Ep. 190 – Brave (GUEST: Jen Yamato from Movieline)

11 months agoEntertainment / Film : SlashFilm

This week, Dave, Devindra, and Adam discuss the crappiness of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, explore the pleasures of male stripping, and ponder the mediocrity of Brave. Special guest Jen Yamato joins us from Movieline. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. We’ll be reviewing Magic Mike next [...]

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ – What Did You Think?

11 months agoEntertainment / Film : SlashFilm

Two big film releases this week both feature historical settings in which a fantastic story takes place, but Brave and Timur Bekmambetov‘s Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter couldn’t be more different. This film is based on the novel by Seth Grahame-Smith (Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Dark Shadows screenwriter) in which Abraham Lincoln (Benjamin Walker) is [...]

Fox to Preview Full Scenes From ‘Life of Pi’ Ahead of ‘Prometheus’, ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’, ‘Ice Age: Continental Drift’

12 months agoEntertainment / Film : SlashFilm

It’s not like anyone needs another excuse to hit up Ridley Scott’s Prometheus this weekend, but in case you weren’t totally sold on Fox’s other big 3D summer releases, they’re sweetening the deal with a glimpse of one of this fall’s most intriguing films. The studio plans to unveil uncut clips from Ang Lee‘s literary [...]

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ Theatrical Trailer #2 Goes Gettysburg Address

12 months agoEntertainment / Film : SlashFilm

There was the teaser trailer, the theatrical trailer, an international trailer, a red band trailer and now, with a few short weeks left and a major Fox release coming out before, the company has put together one final theatrical trailer for the historical horror film Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. The film will be released June [...]

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ Red-Band Trailer – Heads Will Roll

12 months agoEntertainment / Film : SlashFilm

So far, the footage we’ve seen from Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter has been, well, pretty much exactly what you’d expect from a movie called Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. The “secret history” of our 16th president’s double life as a hunter of supernatural monsters is a premise that’s deeply silly but potentially entertaining, and accordingly, the first [...]

Timur Bekmambetov to Direct Edison/Westinghouse Battle ‘The Current War’

Briefly: Timur Bekmambetov now has a project to possibly follow up Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. He has just been attached to direct The Current War, which isn’t about a war taking place now, but rather about a battle over electricity. Specifically, Michael Mitnick‘s spec script is about “the competition between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse [...]

CinemaCon Reactions: Ang Lee’s ‘Life of Pi’, ‘Prometheus’, ‘Taken 2?, ‘Neighborhood Watch’ and ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Thursday morning at CinemaCon, 20th Century Fox presented footage, clips and trailers from their upcoming 2012 line-up. Included in the reel was 10-15 minutes of Ang Lee‘s adaptation Life of Pi, an extended trailer for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, new footage from Prometheus, clips from  Neighborhood Watch, and our first look at Taken 2. Per usual, I [...]

Comedy Posters: ‘The Dictator’, ‘Rock of Ages’, ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’, ‘Neighborhood Watch’

Even if you’ve long since outgrown summer vacation, there’s just something about warmer weather that makes it tempting to put aside the heavy, thought-provoking stuff and look for a good, lighthearted laugh instead. If you’re curious what the upcoming season has in store for you on that front, hit the jump to check out new [...]

/Film Interviews: Timur Bekmambetov and Seth Grahame-Smith Talk ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ At WonderCon

One of summer’s biggest wildcards is the 3D, hyper-stylized, historical action-horror film Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Based on a novel of the same name by Seth Grahame-Smith (who also wrote the screenplay) the film is directed by Timur Bekmambetov and tells the fictional story, infused with a lot of non-fiction, of how Abraham Lincoln decicated his [...]

WonderCon 2012 Video Blog: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Prometheus, Snow White and the Huntsman, Battleship and Looper

WonderCon 2012 took over the Anaheim Convention Center this year, so more Hollywood studios were in attendance than in previous San Francisco-based editions. While there wasn’t a lot of newsworthy bits to come out of the panels this year, we did get to see a lot of footage from upcoming films: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, [...]

Full ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ Trailer: Honest Abe Tells His Story

Today at Wondercon Fox released the second full trailer for Timur Bekmambetov‘s Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. The first teaser trailer was all mood and hints of action. (Appropriate for a teaser.) This one is all about Abe: we get a narration from Benjamin Walker, who plays the Railsplitter, and start to learn just why he [...]

Watch Tim Burton’s Odd ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ Introduction, Plus Behind the Scenes Footage

No matter whether you love Tim Burton or find him tiresome we’ve got a video that will play directly to either attitude about the filmmaker. Fox recently premiered the Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter trailer at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum in Springfield, IL. Burton couldn’t be there, but he taped an introduction to [...]

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ International Trailer, Now With a Dominic Cooper Monologue

Yesterday we got our first look at footage for Timur Bekmambetov‘s Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, scripted by and based on Seth Grahame-Smith‘s novel of the same name. Now we’ve got a trailer for international audiences that has a lot more footage, and also offers some dialogue from Dominic Cooper. Check it out below. So much [...]

New ‘Dark Shadows’ Image Features Eva Green; Screenwriter Promises a Heightened, Grand, Absurdist Story

Here’s a new image from the other Tim Burton movie that will be out in the first half of 2012. While we just saw a trailer for his producing effort Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, this is for the movie he directed after many years of talking about the project: Dark Shadows. This look at star [...]

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ Teaser Trailer Turns Johnny Cash Into the New Trailer Voice Guy

Here’s the trailer for Timur Bekmambetov‘s adaptation of the Seth Grahame-Smith novel Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. The film features Benjamin Walker as Lincoln, but this is no stodgy biopic. Rather, it supposes that the 16th President was really driven by a hatred for the undead. Indeed, this footage shows the Railsplitter earning his name as [...]

New ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ Photos

Two of Tim Burton‘s projects for 2012, Dark Shadows (which he directed) and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (which he produced, with Timur Bekmambetov directing) have yet to show any footage to the public. But both are slowly rolling out new images. We’ve got four new pics today of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, which is a [...]

See Presidential Benjamin Walker in Behind the Scenes Video From ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

What we've seen so far of the film adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith's novel Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter has been limited to scant [1] images [2] and a couple posters [3]. Now there is a new poster -- and it is pretty bad, leading...Show More Summary

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