The Hollywood Reporter has posted that the found-footage-within-found-footage horror film V/H/S has been acquired for North American distribution by none other than Magnolia Pictures.  This is the first horror title to be acquired at the Sundance film festival this year. Magnolia is rumoured to have agreed to pay more than $1 million...

It's that time of year again when Hollywood hopefuls come together in the hopes of snatching the great prize... Oscar. This year it seems to be a battle between The Artist and Hugo. Who will win? Truth is... this year hasn't been a fantastic year and seeing that only 2 songs have been nominated, The Academy Awards taking place Sunday, February 26, 2012 may end up being the most boring one yet but like always, we'll have to watch to find out.

And the nominees for the 84th Academy Awards are...

Best Picture

War Horse
The Artist
Moneyball...

Last night saw the 69th Annnual Golden Globes award show with host Ricky Gervais. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association hosts the event every year in which they pick their favourite movies, actors, directors, television programs and such. It is often considered a good gadge for the winners for the Academy Awards which take place sometime after them.

This year's award show wasn't great. Ricky Gervais was yet again the most entertaining portion but he was hardly seen. Last year he was much more entertaining. The best speech of the night goes to Dustin Hoffman who thanked all...

Thursday, October 27, 2011 and it's the end of the festival. This night brings about two of the most anticipated films playing at the 2011 Toronto After Dark Film Festival. The controversial film from Cannes (you've all seen the videos online) The Woman from Lucky McKee and the closing gala The Innkeepers from Ti West which had nothing more than a gorgeous poster to sell the film as the trailer didn't get released until after the festival ended.

The Woman

Director Lucky McKee is well known in horror circles for...