For better or for worse, some horror films see more sequels than others. Paranormal Activity is one of those. It seems its creators, however, have found themselves in a dry well. When Paramount Pictures revealed they were planning to release Paranormal Activity 5, they admitted they were having trouble finding an innovative, interesting new take. The […]
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‘Paranormal Activity 5’ Scheduled For October 2014, Latino Focused ‘Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones’ Expected In January
August 9th, 2013 
James Shotwell The twisting tale of the Paranormal Activity franchise continues to grow this morning with reports of new developments on two of the series’ long-rumored projects. According to a new article on Deadline, Paranormal Activity 5 has been given an October 24, 2014 release date. This is different than the previously rumored January 2014 date, and […]
‘Paranormal Activity 5’ Gets Bumped from October 2013 To January 2014
July 18th, 2013 James Shotwell Call me crazy, but this is just plain silly. Following rumors that began to circulate shortly after noon yesterday, July 17, Exhibitor Relations has confirmed that Paramount Pictures has moved the release date of Paranormal Activity 5 from October 2013 to January 2014. You may be thinking, “Wouldn’t a studio want their horror film to […]
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Area 51’ Should Remain Off Limits
May 19th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Area 51 Starring: Ben Rovner, Jelena Nik Directed by: Oren Peli The premise is good enough: Following a strange encounter after a night of drinking with his two best friends, a young man convinces the same friends to join him on a quest to see what secrets lie on the base of the ever-mysterious […]
‘Paranormal Activity’ Creators Have Big Finale Planned
January 7th, 2014 Kendra Beltran With the fifth and final Paranormal Activity set to be released later this year, the creators are opening up just a bit about how it’ll all come to end. The first Paranormal Activity’s budget was only $15,000 but it raked in over $190 million worldwide back in 2009, so it was safe to assume a […]
‘Frozen’ Outlasts Box Office Scare from ‘Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones’
January 5th, 2014 Kevin Blumeyer Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones got off to a hot start on Friday, but the family dollar once again prevailed as Frozen pulled off the come-from-behind victory at this weekend’s box office. The Marked Ones‘ $8.7 million opening day gave it a $2 million head start over the animated Disney feature, but the front-loaded horror […]
First Trailer For ‘Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones’ Promises New Twists
October 17th, 2013 James Shotwell Hollywood may be unusually light on horror offerings this month, but January 2014 is quickly shaping up to be something special. We already saw the trailer for Devil’s Due, and this morning Paramount rolled out the official announcement for the January 3 release of Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones. Written and directed by Christopher Landon, […]
WTF: ‘Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa’ Hits Theaters October 25
July 18th, 2013 James Shotwell Following hot on the heels of news Paramount Pictures has delayed Paranomal Activity 5 from October 25 to January 2014, the studio has announced plans to release Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa in October instead. Rumored at the end of 2013 then forgotten (or in our case, hoped to be a lie), Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa […]
MOVIE REVIEW: Scary Movie 5
April 16th, 2013 James Shotwell Film: Scary Movie 5 Starring: Ashley Tisdale, Simon Rex Director: Malcolm D Lee There have been at least a dozen introductions to this review before the one you’re currently reading. I could try and say this is due to the fact that I struggled over which amazing line to lead with, but the honest truth […]
MOVIE REVIEW: 30 Nights Of Paranormal Activity With The Devil Inside The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
January 9th, 2013 James Shotwell Film:30 Nights Of Paranormal Activity With The Devil Inside The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Director: Craig Moss Spoof films have been part of Hollywood since the early days of cinema, so it should come as little-to-no surprise that the world of theatrical parodies is planning on taking quite a few shots at found footage […]
TRAILER: Scary Movie 5
December 22nd, 2012 James Shotwell They say all good things must come to an end, so with any bad luck we’ll be posting about this series well into our golden years. There has been talk about the return of the Scary Movie series for years, but only in the last six months has the project actually sprung to life. Today […]
UTG’S 31 DAYS OF HALLOWEEN: “Paranormal Activity 4”
October 22nd, 2012 Dan Bogosian Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no one day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of October, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re about to read. […]