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New Splice Clip from Producer Guillermo Del Toro

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Check out a brand new clip from the upcoming film “Splice” from producer Guillermo Del Toro (The Hobbit, Hellboy) by director Vincenzo Natali (High Rise, Cypher) and starring Adrien Brody (Fantastic Mr. Fox) and Sarah Polley (Mr. Nobody).
Synopsis: Clive and Elsa are young, brilliant and ambitious. The new animal species they engineered have made them rebel superstars of the scientific world. In secret, they introduce human DNA into the experiment. The result is something that is greater than the sum of its parts: a female animal-human hybrid that may be a step up on the evolutionary ladder. They think they may have created the perfect organisim, until she makes a [...]

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Wake The Dead Film Adaptation Stalled

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

MTV Splashpage is reporting that the big-screen adaptation of “Wake The Dead”, the nu-Frankenstein comic from “30 Days Of Night” creator Steve Niles has been officially put on the back burner despite hopes it could have been available for the 2009 San Diego Comic-Con.
Splashpage and Niles both confirm that the project which has Jay Russell attached to direct, which was going to go into production this year, is on hold to due WETA Workshops, who was going to be handling the special effects, being unable to do so due to Guilermo Del Toro’s production of “The Hobbit” also starting soon and WETA being unable to handle other projects.
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Casting News for The Hobbit

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

According to an interview with actor Dominic Monaghan, all four Hobbits from The Lord of the Rings may return for “The Hobbit” written and produced by Peter Jackson and directed by visionary film director Guillermo Del Toro (Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth). Guillermo Del Toro’s recent work includes “Hellboy 2″ starring Ron Perlman and Doug Jones (Hellboy, Carnies).
“They really want us to come back, and I think there’s a really strong chance that we might be back,” Actor Dominic Monaghan told MTV News at the Sundance Film Festival.
The four Hobbits include Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd. Watch the interview below from Mtv.com.
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Del Toro to Write Vampire Novels

Friday, September 26th, 2008

World renowned book publisher HarperCollins has bought the rights to a thriller vampire trilogy from acclaimed director Guillermo del Toro and award-winning novelist Chuck Hogan.

The unnamed series’ first book, The Strain, details the invasion of a vampire-like virus in New York City that was brought in from a plane touching down at the infamous JFK airport.
Del Toro says of the series, “The idea is epic in scope. The trilogy advances in unexpected ways and each book contains unique and surprising revelations about the history, physiology and lore of the vampiric race, tracing its roots all the way back to its Old Testament origins.”
The publishing house also speaks out about [...]

Guillermo del Toro Booked Until 2017

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

According to an article in Variety, Pan’s Labyrinth and Hellboy director, Guillermo Del Toro, has a large number of projects lined up with Universal Studios which will keep him occupied until the year 2017.
Del Toro’s main focus is currently on the Lord of the Rings prequel, The Hobbit, which is set for release in 2012. However, once he is done with the film, he will start on at least four new films for Universal.
The movies reportedly slated for production are reboots of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five and Robert Louis Stevenson’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The fourth film is entitled Drood which focuses on author Charles [...]

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Hellboy 2 The Golden Army New Production Blog Updates

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Universal Pictures sent us some Hellboy 2 production blog news and complete film synopsis from the film “Hellboy II: The Golden Army” aka Hellboy 2 by director Guillermo Del Toro (The Hobbit) and starring Ron Perlman (Bunraku), Selma Blair and Doug Jones (Pan’s Labyrinth, Carnies). Here’s the details:
Synopsis: With a signature blend of action, humor and character-based spectacle, the saga of the world’s toughest, kitten-loving hero from Hell continues to unfold in Hellboy II: The Golden Army. Bigger muscle, badder weapons and more ungodly villains arrive in an epic vision of imagination from Oscar-nominated director Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy).
After an ancient truce existing between humankind and the [...]

TRAILER: Hellboy 2 Movie Trailer 3 High Quality

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Universal Pictures sent us the latest high quality movie trailer for the film “Hellboy II: The Golden Army” aka Hellboy 2 by director Guillermo Del Toro (The Hobbit) and starring Ron Perlman (Bunraku), Selma Blair and Doug Jones (Pan’s Labyrinth, Carnies).
Synopsis: With a signature blend of action, humor and character-based spectacle, the saga of the world’s toughest, kitten-loving hero from Hell continues to unfold in Hellboy II: The Golden Army. Bigger muscle, badder weapons and more ungodly villains arrive in an epic vision of imagination from Oscar-nominated director Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy).
After an ancient truce existing between humankind and the invisible realm of the fantastic is broken, hell [...]

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Exclusive Doug Jones Interview on Hellboy 2

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

We recently had the wonderful opportunity to interview our actor and friend Doug Jones at his Southern California home. In the interview he talks about his past and present roles such as Mimic and Pan’s Labyrinth to his role as Abe Sapien in the upcoming release “Hellboy 2″ by director Guillermo Del Toro coming to theaters on July 11th. You can read the fully transcribed interview or you can watch the two part video interview in its entirety below.

Doug Jones Interview Part 1

Doug Jones Interview Part 2
TS: You’ve made a lot of movies, television commercials and music videos, I’m going to go through a list and you tell me the [...]

VIDEO: Hellboy visits The Ghost Hunters on Sci Fi

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

The Ghost Hunters Jason and Grant from TAPS meet Hellboy in this recent “Hellboy 2″ promo clip from The Sci Fi Channel.”Hellboy II: The Golden Army” aka Hellboy 2 by director Guillermo del Toro (The Hobbit) and starring Ron Perlman, Selma Blair and Doug Jones (Pan’s Labyrinth, Carnies) will be in theaters everywhere July 11, 2008.
Synopsis: The mythical world starts a rebellion against humanity in order to rule the Earth, so Hellboy and his team must save the world from the rebellious creatures.
Stay tuned to Toxic Shock TV for the latest Hellboy 2 news and reviews.

VIDEO: Hellboy 2 movie clip Tooth Fairies

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

Universal Pictures recently released a brand new clip titled “Tooth Fairies” from the upcoming film “Hellboy II: The Golden Army” aka Hellboy 2 by director Guillermo Del Toro (The Hobbit) and starring Ron Perlman (Bunraku), Selma Blair and Doug Jones (Pan’s Labyrinth, Carnies). In this scene humans are introduced to the real tooth fairies.
Synopsis: The mythical world starts a rebellion against humanity in order to rule the Earth, so Hellboy and his team must save the world from the rebellious creatures.
Stay tuned to Toxic Shock TV for the latest Hellboy 2 news and interviews.