‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ director Marc Webb has revealed several details about the anticipated superhero film’s character, tone, 3D sequences and humor to Comic-Con Annual magazine. Comic Book Movie has posted a portion of the interview, in which the filmmaker said he released a poster that said “The Untold Story” to reiterate his movie isn’t a remake of Sam Raimi’s trilogy. “There’s a new territory, there’s a new villain, it’s a different Peter Parker,” Webb said. Webb added that he decided to feature Gwen Stacy, played by Emma Stone, instead of Mary Jane Watson, portrayed by Kirsten Dunst in Raimi’s ‘Spider-Man.’ “I think that Gwen Stacy is a young scientifically minded…

Screenwriter Diablo Cody talks with Collider about the upcoming horror remake “The Evil Dead” from first-time feature director Fede Alvarez co-written by Diablo Cody (Juno). The original 1981 cult classic film was written and director by Sam Raimi and starred Bruce Campbell. Synopsis: Five twenty-something friends become holed up in a remote cabin where they discover a Book Of The Dead and unwittingly summon up dormant demons living in the nearby woods, which possess the youngsters in succession until only one is left intact to fight for survival. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest from The Evil Dead. Source: Collider

Bruce Campbell has confirmed that he won’t be reprising his most well-known role of Ashley “Ash” Williams in the upcoming remake in the cult classic horror film ‘The Evil Dead,’ Reelz Channel is reporting. However, the actor, who has received mainstream fame in recent years for his starring role as Sam Axe on USA’s hit series ‘Burn Notice,’ will produce the remake with the original film’s director, Sam Raimi, and Robert Tapert. Of Ash’s exclusion, Campbell has said he and his fellow producers don’t want the remake to have a direct comparison to the original 1981 film. He added that rising director Fede Alvarez, who has signed on to helm…

Title: Something Startling Happens: The 120 Story Beats Every Writer Needs To Know Author: Todd Klick Aspiring film writers and fans alike have always wondered what elements the most accomplished screenwriters include in their scripts to make their movies a success. Todd Klick, a screenwriter, producer and Vice President and Directory of Story Development for White Oak Films, has released a new book, ‘Something Startling Happens: The 120 Story Beats Every Writer Needs To Know,’ chronicling the most important characteristics all movie should include to become effective. The author became inspired to pen the Michael Weiss Productions paperback after breaking down the most critically and financially successful films of all…

Bruce Campbell, who starred as Ash in the Evil Dead Series, talks about the upcoming horror remake “The Evil Dead” from first-time feature director Fede Alvarez co-written by Diablo Cody (Juno). The original 1981 cult classic film was written and director by Sam Raimi and starred Bruce Campbell. Synopsis: Five twenty-something friends become holed up in a remote cabin where they discover a Book Of The Dead and unwittingly summon up dormant demons living in the nearby woods, which possess the youngsters in succession until only one is left intact to fight for survival. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest from The Evil Dead.

Bloody-Disgusting.com posted some new teaser artwork and the official American Film Market synopsis for the upcoming horror remake “The Evil Dead” from first-time feature director Fede Alvarez co-written by Diablo Cody (Juno). The original 1981 cult classic film was written and director by Sam Raimi and starred Bruce Campbell. Synopsis: Five twenty-something friends become holed up in a remote cabin where they discover a Book Of The Dead and unwittingly summon up dormant demons living in the nearby woods, which possess the youngsters in succession until only one is left intact to fight for survival. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest from The Evil Dead.

Ryan Turek from Shock Till You Drop got his hands on the official American Film Market synopsis for the upcoming horror remake “The Evil Dead” from first-time feature director Fede Alvarez co-written by Diablo Cody (Juno). The original 1981 cult classic film was written and director by Sam Raimi and starred Bruce Campbell. Synopsis: Five twenty-something friends become holed up in a remote cabin where they discover a Book Of The Dead and unwittingly summon up dormant demons living in the nearby woods, which possess the youngsters in succession until only one is left intact to fight for survival. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest from The Evil Dead….

December isn’t a month generally associated with Halloween-style gross-out horror, but this year, December will see the Synapse Films release of director Scott Spiegel’s “INTRUDER,” starring one of the kings of horror, Sam Raimi. The film, from Lawrence Bender, the producer of Quentin Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction” and “Reservoir Dogs” and the film “From Dusk Till Dawn,” will include special features such as an audio commentary with Spiegel and Bender; “Slashed Prices: The Making of INTRUDER” featurette including interviews with Spiegel, Bender, the KNB EFX team, actors Bruce Campbell, Ted Raimi, Elizabeth Cox, Danny Hicks and others; never-before-seen extended murder sequences, outtakes from “Night Crew” short film; interview featurette with filmmaker/fan…

The presentation wasn’t over just yet. Walt Disney Studios still had a few other upcoming films up their sleeve which included our beloved “Muppets.” But before they presented one of their precious movie gems they showed off a couple more that peaked audiences’ interests. Oz the Great and Powerful Although none of the cast or crew were able to make it out for the D23 Expo thanks to shooting, we still got our first behind-the-scenes look at “Oz the Great and Powerful.” Sam Raimi directs the prequel film that shows us how a traveling magician (James Franco) ends up in the magical world of Oz. The rest of the cast…

Sam Raimi and his original producing partners Rob Tapert and Bruce Campbell (who also starred in the franchise) will remake their cult hit “The Evil Dead.” The film will be made through the team’s long standing Ghost House Pictures partnership. The film is set to be written and directed by Fede Alvarez, who directed the short film “Panic Attack.” In fact, Tapert and Raimi were so impressed with Alvarez that the two set up a blind deal with Alvarez, which resulted in him writing and directing the film. Raimi, Tapert and Campbell will serve as producers and Ghost House Pictures partners Joe Drake and Nathan Kahane will executive produce. Nicole…