Fans of Ghostface, listen up! “Scream 4″ is now out for digital download on iTunes, Amazon Instant Video, Xbox and Playstation. In order to whet the palette, a deleted scene has been released which involves a scary phone call that could show who will be Ghostface’s next victim. You can see the clip below the post. The synopsis of “Scream 4″ is: “In ‘Scream 4,’ Sidney Prescott, now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There, she reconnects with Sheriff Dewey and Gale, who are now married, as well as her cousin Jill (played by Emma Roberts) and her  [ Read More ]

Shock Till You Drop got their hands on the alternate opening scene for Wes Craven’s “Scream 4″ from writer Kevin Williamson (The Vampire Diaries) by director Wes Craven (A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, Cursed, Red Eye) and starring Courteney Cox (Cougar Town, Scrubs), Neve Campbell (The Simpsons, Vivaldi, Owl Song), David Arquette (Pushing Daisies, Hamlet 2, Conception) and produced by Bob and Harvey Weinstein (Halloween III, Inglourious Basterds, Piranha 3-D). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Scream 4. Synopsis: Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There she reconnects  [ Read More ]

“Scream 4,” the latest in the “Scream” franchise, will be available for digital download on iTunes, Amazon Instant Video, Xbox and Playstation October 4! The film, directed by Wes Craven and starring Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette, Emma Roberts, Hayden Panettiere, Kristen Bell, Anna Paquin, Adam Brody and Shenae Grimes continues redefining the horror genre by bringing its audience back to Woodsboro, where Ghostface has returned to terrorize the inhabitants: “In ‘Scream 4,’ Sidney Prescott, now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There, she reconnects with Sheriff Dewey and Gale, who are now married, as well as  [ Read More ]

Good evening, Shockya readers! Yes, it’s Sunday again and that means it’s back to school or work tomorrow, but at least we’ve got some great movie-related conversation starters to brighten up your day. Amongst the mass of information this week comes a few release date changes, some casting updates and news from the Cannes Film Festival. On top of that, Hunger Games addicts rejoice, because this week brought us our very first look at Jennifer Lawrence as the film’s heroin, Katniss Everdeen and she looks fantastic. Check out Lawrence all suited up for the arena as well as a shot of Tom Hardy rocking the Bane costume and more in  [ Read More ]

The box office results for the weekend of April 29th-May 1st suggests that the summer movie season got an early start. “Fast Five” put up blockbuster-like numbers in its opening weekend and hogged the majority of moviegoers. Meanwhile, other new entries were left picking up scraps. Here are the studio estimates: 1. Fast Five ($83.6 million) 2. Rio ($14.4 million) 3. Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family ($10 million) 4. Water for Elephants ($9.1 million) 5. Prom ($5 million) 6. Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil ($4.1 million) 7. Soul Surfer ($3.3 million) 8. Insidious ($2.6 million) 9. Hop ($2.6 million) 10. Source Code ($2.5 million) Analysis Universal finally has a  [ Read More ]

Rio‘s certainly had a nice run, but it looks as though its control over the domestic box office is about to come to a screeching halt. We’ve got four new big releases hitting theaters this weekend, one of which is poised to open in over 3,500 theaters, Fast Five. The franchise began its run with a nice $40.1 million start while the second film boosted that number to $50 million. However, the third only managed to pull in $24 million its first weekend out, but the fourth demolished its predecessors debuting with an astonishing $71 million. Can Fast Five keep the bar that high? Actually, it could raise it. Fast  [ Read More ]

The box office results for the Easter weekend has Rio barely holding off Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Happy Family. Meanwhile, Scream 4 is dying quickly and Hop receives a holiday boost. Here are the studio estimates: 1. Rio ($26.8 million) 2. Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family ($25.7 million) 3. Water for Elephants ($17.5 million) 4. Hop ($12.4 million) 5. Scream 4 ($7.1 million) 6. African Cats ($6.4 million) 7. Soul Surfer ($5.6 million) 8. Insidious ($5.3 million) 9. Hanna ($5.2 million) 10. Source Code ($5 million) Analysis The holiday weekend saw theater crowds increase, giving each film in the top ten a slight jolt. Well, everyone except Scream 4. Dropping  [ Read More ]

Happy Sunday Shockya readers! We’ve got another installment of the Movie News Cheat Sheet for you and this one comes packed with some casting goodies as well as some big trailer news, too. We’ve also got a mini rundown of the best of the best at the Tribeca Film Festival as well as the latest in Hunger Games casting news. Ready for your weekly dose of the must-knows in the world of movie news? Dive into this week’s Movie News Cheat Sheet … 1. The Hunger Games Casting Update: This was a big week for the film casting four tributes, Katniss’ little sister and potentially an escort and mentor, too.  [ Read More ]

Everyone have a good weekend? Of course it’s a bummer that it’s back to work or school tomorrow, but at least you’ll have a healthy dose of movie news to take with you to brighten up your day. We’ve got a little of everything from Gotti: Three Generations casting news to a brand new set of posters for The Hangover Part II. And how about a tour of the set of The Hobbit courtesy of director Peter Jackson? And, of course, we’ve got the latest in new trailers and the results of the battle of the box office. Check it all out below in your weekly movie news cheat sheet.  [ Read More ]

The box office results for the weekend of April 15th – 17th sees what some may call an upset. Scream 4 was nearly lapped by the 3D animated Rio during both flicks respective debuts. The fam-friendly enthusiasts massacred the popular horror franchise. Here are the studio estimates: 1. Rio ($40 million) 2. Scream 4 ($19.2 million) 3. Hop ($11.2 million) 4. Soul Surfer ($7.4 million) 5. Hanna ($7.3 million) 6. Arthur 2011 ($6.9 million) 7. Insidious ($6.8 million) 8. Source Code ($6.3 million) 9. The Conspirator ($3.9 million) 10. Your Highness ($3.8 million) Analysis Despite Scream 4 opening on the lower end of expectations, financially speaking, the flick is going  [ Read More ]

We’ve got two big ones hitting theaters this weekend and lucky for them, their target audiences don’t overlap in the least. First up is the one likely to make a killing (no pun intended), Scream 4. Back in 1996, Scream opened with a mere $6.4 million, but went on to earn a whopping $173 million worldwide on a low $14 million budget. The next year Ghostface returned with a vengeance and Scream 2 began its run with $32.9 million. In 2000, Scream 3 raised the bar even higher taking in $34.7 million its first weekend out. What’s the fate of Scream 4? We’re going bigger; this film has everything in  [ Read More ]

Actress Emma Roberts talks with Jimmy Kimmel about her role in the upcoming horror film Wes Craven’s “Scream 4″ from writer Kevin Williamson (The Vampire Diaries) by director Wes Craven (A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, Cursed, Red Eye) and starring Courteney Cox (Cougar Town, Scrubs), Neve Campbell (The Simpsons, Vivaldi, Owl Song), David Arquette (Pushing Daisies, Hamlet 2, Conception) and produced by Bob and Harvey Weinstein (Halloween III, Inglourious Basterds, Piranha 3-D). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Scream 4. Synopsis: Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There  [ Read More ]

Title: Scream 4 Directed By: Wes Craven Starring: Neve Campbell, Courteny Cox, David Arquette, Emma Roberts, Hayden Panettiere, Rory Culkin, Alison Brie, Marielle Jaffe, Marley Shelton, Erik Knudsen, Nico Tortorella There’s no beginning this review without acknowledging that I’m a diehard franchise fan. While I was thrilled to death over the announcement of Scream 4, of course the excitement came with a twinge of nervous skepticism. What if Scream 4 tarnished the original trilogy? Well, I’ve got good news; Scream 4 doesn’t do that in the least. While the film does boast quite a few throwbacks ranging from character traits, to comparable visuals to direct references to the original story,  [ Read More ]

Yahoo! Movies recently interviewed the cast and crew of the upcoming horror film Wes Craven’s “Scream 4″ from writer Kevin Williamson (The Vampire Diaries) by director Wes Craven (A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, Cursed, Red Eye) and starring Courteney Cox (Cougar Town, Scrubs), Neve Campbell (The Simpsons, Vivaldi, Owl Song), David Arquette (Pushing Daisies, Hamlet 2, Conception) and produced by Bob and Harvey Weinstein (Halloween III, Inglourious Basterds, Piranha 3-D). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Scream 4. Synopsis: Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There she reconnects  [ Read More ]

Watch live red carpet coverage from the premiere of the upcoming horror film Wes Craven’s “Scream 4″ from writer Kevin Williamson (The Vampire Diaries) by director Wes Craven (A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, Cursed, Red Eye) and starring Courteney Cox (Cougar Town, Scrubs), Neve Campbell (The Simpsons, Vivaldi, Owl Song), David Arquette (Pushing Daisies, Hamlet 2, Conception) and produced by Bob and Harvey Weinstein (Halloween III, Inglourious Basterds, Piranha 3-D). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Scream 4. Synopsis: Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There she reconnects  [ Read More ]