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The Essential Joe Dante Movies

December 25, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

We take a look at the essential works of the vastly underrated Joe Dante…  Some directors are rightly heralded as part of the grand pantheon of legendary directors. Thinking of Steven Spielberg immediately brings to mind an array of iconic masterpieces, not least some of his trailblazing films in the blockbuster realm.  Arriving in the […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Gremlins, Gremlins 2, Innerspace, Joe Dante, Matinee, the 'burbs, The Hole, The Howling

PCS unleashes The Howling Werewolf collectible statue

May 20, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow and PCS have unveiled a new 1:3 scale The Howling statue which is inspired by the likeness of the iconic werewolf in Joe Dante’s 1981 horror classic. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $2,805; take a look here… Sideshow and Premium Collectibles Studio are proud to present The Howling 1:3 Scale Epic […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: PCS Collectibles, Sideshow Collectibles, The Howling

The Howling gets a 40th anniversary 4K restoration release

August 23, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of The Howling, StudioCanal has announced that Joe Dante’s horror classic will arrive on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on October 25th, complete with a brand new 4K restoration. “I can honestly say this 4K restoration is the best The Howling has looked since it came out of […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: The Howling

Underrated Horror Movies That Are Ripe For Remakes

June 3, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents horror flicks we’d like to see remade… We know, we know- whenever a remake or reboot is announced of a popular IP, especially one from the 80s, it’s met with groans and moans by fans who believe Hollywood is running out of creativity. Whether that argument has merit is not for us […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: Chopping Mall, hell night, Marvelous Videos, Maximum Overdrive, The Driller Killer, the funhouse, The Howling, the slumber party massacre, tourist trap, two evil eyes, wolfen

The Best Werewolf Transformations of All Time

June 2, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents awesome werewolf transformations… We have spoken about werewolves before and their inherently horrifying nature – this idea that man can become a polymorphization of himself and another vicious species through forced mutation sends tingles down our spine just thinking about it! It’s the mutation scene, in particular, that stands out in these movies. In […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart, Television Tagged With: An American Werewolf in London, bad moon, Ginger Snaps, Hemlock Grove, Howling III, late phases, Marvelous Videos, the company of wolves, The Howling, Thriller

The Best Werewolf Movies Of All Time

December 7, 2020 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents the best werewolf movies of all time… Men (and even women) becoming forcibly transformed into monstrosities is nothing new in fiction, yet there’s something about the concept that creates a feeling of uncomfortableness in us. Maybe it’s the idea of a perverted evolution or theme of humans being punished for their sins- […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: An American Werewolf in London, bad moon, Cursed, dog soldiers, Ginger Snaps, Howl, late phases, Marvelous Videos, Silver Bullet, skinwalkers, The Howling, The Wolfman, WER, Wolf

Blu-ray Review – The Howling (1981)

October 9, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

The Howling, 1981. Directed by Joe Dante. Starring Dee Wallace, Christopher Stone, Patrick Macnee, Robert Picardo, Dick Miller, John Carradine, Elisabeth Brooks, Dennis Dugan, Belinda Belaski, and Kevin McCarthy. SYNOPSIS: A female reporter is attacked by a notorious murderer so to get over her trauma she is sent to The Colony for relaxation. And then […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Belinda Belaski, Christopher Stone, Dee Wallace, Dennis Dugan, Dick Miller, Elisabeth Brooks, Joe Dante, John Carradine, Kevin McCarthy, Patrick Macnee, Robert Picardo, The Howling

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