Yesterday I posted my interview with Tommy Wirkola whose film "Dead Snow" served up Nazi zombies in a gorefest tribute to Sam Raimi's "The Evil Dead" and Peter Jackson's "Braindead." Now I want to ...
In the new Canadian thriller "Pontypool," a strange virus is turning the residents of Pontypool, Ontario, into flesh-eating zombies, and a few desperate survivors fight to stave off the mutant ...
Bruce McDonald, director of the new Canadian thriller Pontypool, says that although he thinks fondly of the undead, “We realized our monsters were technically not zombies”. Still, the film, which ...
Set in a radio station during a late night radio show, Grant Mazzy is the small town radio host with the gruff voice, manner and appearance. Things are going relatively well, despite the limits of ...
Canuck distrib Maple Pictures has nabbed Bruce McDonald’s “Pontypool” for all domestic rights in all media in advance of its world preem at the Toronto festival. Written by Tony Burgess, based on his ...
This morning we got a heads up from a video producer up in Toronto, Canada, who recently got the chance to sit down with “>Pontypool author/screenwriter Tony Burgess to talk about the film. Instead of ...
Horror radio show to be aired Halloween night on 99X There’s a virus in the air that’s infecting people left and right. It’s not COVID-19 – this virus essentially turns people into zombies and is ...
Bruce MacDonald’s ‘Pontypool’ was one of the better films I saw down at SXSW this year. You can check out our review for the film right here. Now, word comes down from Cannes and the writer/director ...
Drama Movies I loved the folk horror elements of 28 Years Later, and this new nightmarish medieval movie follows in its footsteps in all the right ways Drama Movies It may feature corpses, missing ...
It’s Valentine’s Day and an ageing talk-show host (Stephen McHattie) settles down to his early-morning slot during a snowbound winter in Pontypool, Canada. Outside something strange is happening. Odd ...
Word up: Pontypool is one of the most original and freakily disturbing films of Canadian origin we've seen since David Crononeberg first sent Shivers up our spines. The less you know about it going in ...