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"Resistance is futile" this October as Spike TV presents the fourth annual "Scream," the first and only global event of its kind to honor the best in sci-fi, fantasy, horror and comic genres. Taping on Saturday, October 17

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/07/15/david_arquette_can_t_wait_to_start_filmi Wed, 15 Jul 2009 22:28:47 EST Entertainment News 130371@http://www.starpulse.com/news David Arquette leaped at the opportunity to star in a fourth Scream movie - because it gives him the chance to work alongside his wife Courteney Cox. The couple has fond memories

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/07/04/the_last_house_on_the_left_comes_to_dvd__18 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:20:56 EST Entertainment News 128879@http://www.starpulse.com/news There’s a place where evil gets what it deserves. Legendary masters of horror Wes Craven and Sean Cunningham revisit the landmark film that launched Craven's directing career and influenced decades

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/27/a_history_of_violence_great_britain_s_vi Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:43:01 EST Entertainment News 101791@http://www.starpulse.com/news In the mid-1980s while American mothers panicked over the influence rock music had on the nation's youth, the mothers of Great Britain panicked over an entirely different matter.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/20/george_lucas_thrills_at_scream_awards_ Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:07:58 EST Entertainment News 101280@http://www.starpulse.com/news Star Wars creator George Lucas provided the highlight of this year's Scream Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday night when he showed up to accept the Comic-Con Icon Award.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/23/a_salute_to_the_head_explosion Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:40:04 EST Entertainment News 98791@http://www.starpulse.com/news When it comes to body parts that can explode, your head is ripe for the picking. Not only is it large and filled with goo, it perches atop of your shoulders begging for something to come along and smash it.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/15/spike_tv_announces_nominees_for_scream_2 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 98234@http://www.starpulse.com/news It will be one "dark knight" this October as Spike TV presents the third annual "SCREAM," a celebration of the best in horror, sci-fi, fantasy and comic genres.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/08/made_in_connecticut_filmmakers_turn_east Thu, 08 May 2008 08:45:11 EST Entertainment News 86674@http://www.starpulse.com/news Is Connecticut the new Hollywood? Probably not, but it has become a hotspot for filmmaking. The quaint, colonial towns and Yale's impressive architecture led director Steven Spielberg

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/04/politically_charged_slasher_flick_the_tr_23 Thu, 04 Oct 2007 15:38:10 EST Entertainment News 62518@http://www.starpulse.com/news Prepare for a killer trip! It's the dawning of the age of bloodshed as a homicidal maniac with an obsession for Ronald Reagan wreaks havoc upon a group of bohemians in the horror satire The Tripper,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/02/celebrity_birthdays_august_32 Thu, 02 Aug 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 46713@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Terminator 2" actor Edward Furlong (1977), "Clerks 2" director/actor Kevin Smith (1970), Canadian guitarist Jeff Healy (1966), "Weeds" star Mary-Louise Parker (1964), singer/actress Apollonia Kotero (1959), "SNL" alum Victoria Jackson (1959), musician Mojo Nixon (1957), "The Munsters" actor Butch Patrick (1953), actor Max Wright (1943), actress Joanna Cassidy (1943), horror director Wes Craven (1939), The Band keyboardist Garth Hudson (1937), "Lawrence of Arabia" star Peter O'Toole (1932), "All in the Family" star Carroll O'Connor (1924; d. 2001), and silver screen star Myrna Loy (1905; d. 1993).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/21/horror_director_wes_craven_sues_neighbor Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:50:43 EST Entertainment News 48144@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Wes Craven sued his neighbor Pauly Shore, alleging that water from the comedian's home seeped down a slope and damaged the director's property.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/13/director_wes_craven_to_serve_as_guest_ju Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:56:18 EST Entertainment News 46900@http://www.starpulse.com/news The competition gets scary when director/producer/writer Wes Craven (Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, Red Eye) serves as the guest judge beside regulars Carrie Fisher and Garry Marshall on the moviemaking series "On The Lot" Tuesday, June 19 (8:00-9:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/13/michelle_rodriguez_and_taryn_manning_sta_22 Sun, 13 May 2007 09:00:00 EST Entertainment News 41722@http://www.starpulse.com/news A group of friends (Michelle Rodriguez, Taryn Manning, Hill Harper and Oliver Hudson) fly away to a deserted island for a weekend excursion. They realize that this beautiful getaway was once controlled by a special canine research unit and it will soon become their biggest nightmare.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/02/see_the_city_of_light_through_a_series_o Wed, 02 May 2007 14:30:49 EST Entertainment News 40541@http://www.starpulse.com/news In Paris, Je T'aime, celebrated directors from around the world, including the Coen Brothers, Gus Van Sant, Gurinder Chadha, Wes Craven, Walter Salles, Alexander Payne and Olivier Assayas, have come together to portray Paris in a way never before imagined.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/24/notable_quotables_66 Sat, 24 Mar 2007 09:00:00 EST Entertainment News 34942@http://www.starpulse.com/news "I almost called myself Richard Tiffany-Gere. That was almost my stage name." Richard Gere once considered using his odd middle name, his mother's maiden name, when he first became a star.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/22/wes_craven_takes_credit_for_arquette_cox Thu, 22 Mar 2007 09:32:48 EST Entertainment News 34897@http://www.starpulse.com/news Horror movie mogul Wes Craven turned matchmaker on the set of Scream when he brought Hollywood couple David Arquette and Courteney Cox together. The director knew both stars were attracted to each other, but Cox was terrified of her co-star crush's wild reputation.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/16/survey_says_nightmare_on_elm_street_is_s Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:36:56 EST Entertainment News 18759@http://www.starpulse.com/news Horror classic A Nightmare On Elm Street has topped a new poll of the scariest movie of all time, beating off competition from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Halloween for the gory honor. Wes Craven's 1984 slasher favorite was voted the most horrific film in the survey, conducted online by Yahoo! Entertainment.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/18/wes_craven_to_remake_first_film Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:41:50 EST Entertainment News 13424@http://www.starpulse.com/news Filmmaker Wes Craven is remaking The Last House On The Left - the 1972 film that launched his career. Craven was at teaching college when he received $90,000 to make the film from drive-in cinema owners in Boston, Massachusetts - who wanted cheap second films for double-feature bills.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/02/celebrity_birthdays_august_2 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 03:00:09 EST Entertainment News 11766@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Terminator 2" actor Edward Furlong (1977), "Clerks 2" director/actor Kevin Smith (1970), Canadian guitarist Jeff Healy (1966), "Weeds" star Mary-Louise Parker (1964), singer/actress Apollonia Kotero (1959), "SNL" alum Victoria Jackson (1959), musician Mojo Nixon (1957), "The Munsters" actor Butch Patrick (1953), actor Max Wright (1943), actress Joanna Cassidy (1943), horror director Wes Craven (1939), The Band keyboardist Garth Hudson (1937), "Lawrence of Arabia" star Peter O'Toole (1932), "All in the Family" star Carroll O'Connor (1924; d. 2001), and silver screen star Myrna Loy (1905; d. 1993).

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