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‘Suspiria’ Director And Writer Reunite For ‘Bones & All’

Suspiria director Luca Guadagino is reuniting with screenwriter David Kajganich for Bones & All, described as a “horror love story.” Deadline is reporting that Timothée Chalamet (Call Me by Your Name) is now in talks to play the lead role in the film, but he’s not the only star currently in negotiations for the film, Escape Room actor Tayloe Russell is also in talks to star in a key role. Guadagnino and Chalamet previously worked together on the romantic drama Call Me By Your Name. We’ll keep you posted.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 30, 2021
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10 Horror Movies That Went Too Far Leaving Actors Wounded Or Dead

Most horror films are filled with special effects, but sometimes things go too far and actors themselves get injured during filming, in an attempt to go above and beyond to make sure that their character feels authentic. Here are a few times that things went too far. Check out the list and watch the scenes where they were injured or killed. Suspiria (2018) Dakota Johnson went through agony while filming the 2o18 remake of Suspiria. Filming messed up the actress so bad that she told EW that she ended up in therapy. Filing conditions were absolutely brutal. Much of the film was shot in an abandoned hotel on top of a mountain where it was so cold the cast and crew were left freezing constantly. The physical strain from the dancing scene after the scene left the cast exhausted and in pain much of the time. The Shining During a conversation with film critic Robert Ebert, Shelly Duvall was asked

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 27, 2020
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‘Suspiria’ Director In Talks To Helm ‘Lord Of The Flies’ for Warner Bros.

Odds are, if you went to high school you were made to read Lord of the Flies penned by Nobel Prize-winner William Golding. The 1954 dystopian novel is now being adapted by Warner Bros. for a feature film. According to Variety, Luca Guadagnino is in talks to both direct and produce. Does that name sound familiar? It should. Luca Guadagnino‘s Suspiria made a splash with many critics last year as did his film Call Me by Your Name in 2017. The novel follows a group of schoolboys marooned on a deserted tropical island who descend into a savage social order in an attempt to recreate the culture they left behind. The book is dark, brutal, and has inspired many author and filmmakers in both the horror genre and the post-apocalyptic subgenre. This isn’t the first time the tale has been turned into a film. The novel was adapted for film in 1963 followed by the 1990 adaptation, which, in all

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 30, 2019
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New ‘Suspiria’ Featurette Teaches Us A Lesson In Terror

A brand new featurette has been unveiled to celebrate the arrival of Luca Gudagnino‘s wonderfully twisted re-imagining of Dario Argento’s 1977 cult classic Suspiria on Digital HD. The featurette not only teaches a lesson in dance but also a lesson in terror. In the film, a young American dancer Susie Bannion arrives in 1970s Berlin to audition for the world-renowned Helena Markos Dance Company, stunning the troupe’s famed choreographer, Madame Blanc, with her raw talent. When she vaults to the role of lead dancer, Olga, the previous lead, breaks down and accuses the company’s female directors of being witches. As rehearsals intensify for the final performance of the company’s signature piece, Susie and Madame Blanc grow strangely close, suggesting that Susie’s purpose in the company goes beyond merely dancing. Meanwhile, an inquisitive psychotherapist trying to uncover the company’s dark secrets enlists the help of another dancer, who probes the depths of the studio’s hidden underground chambers, where horrific discoveries await.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 16, 2019
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Luca Gudagnino’s Suspiria Dances On To Blu-ray This January

Experience Luca Gudagnino’s twisted re-imagining of Dario Argento’s 1977 cult classic this January when Suspiria arrives on Blu-ray™ this January. Starring Dakota Johnson, Oscar® winner and Golden Globe® nominee* Tilda Swinton (Michael Clayton), Mia Goth, and Chloë Grace Moretz the film features a haunting score by Thom Yorke. Suspiria is Guadagnino’s directorial follow-up to the Oscar®-winning Call Me by Your Name (2017). Written by David Kajganich, Suspiria has received incredible critical praise with Variety’s Owen Gleiberman calling it a “lavishly cerebral high-end horror film” and a “divinely demonic spectacle of womanly power.” The film centers on “young American dancer Susie Bannion (Johnson) who arrives in 1970s Berlin to audition for the world-renowned Helena Markos Dance Company, stunning the troupe’s famed choreographer, Madame Blanc, with her raw talent. When she vaults to the role of lead dancer, Olga, the previous lead, breaks down and accuses the company’s female directors of being witches. As rehearsals intensify for the final performance of the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 11, 2018
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New Bold ‘Suspira’ Posters Unveiled Ahead Of Release

Two new posters have arrived for Luca Guadagnino‘s Suspiria created by La Boca Design Studio. Both feature a bold, contrasting design with a Hindu inspired flare. There absolutely fantastic. When we received the invitation to create a poster for Suspiria we were delighted. As avid fans of Dario Argento’s 1977 Suspiria, we knew this was an adventure we had to embark on. Once we had seen the film we realized it was wasn’t really a remake at all, it’s an altogether different experience, and gloriously exhilarating and disturbing in its own unique way.” La Boca Studio has stated. We decided to base our design around the ‘Volk’ dance performance which appears late in the movie. The dance is such a pivotal scene, full of all the right kinds of tension and energy. We set about creating the design as if it were a poster for Volk, almost so one could imagine the artwork appearing on a wall within the film

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 9, 2018
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New Suspiria Poster Is Soaked In Blood

The official poster for Luca Guadagnino‘s Suspiria has arrived and it’s splattered in blood. Dakota Johnson, Chloë Grace Moretz, Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Mia Goth, and Renée Soutendijk star in the film where “A world of darkness swirls at a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe’s artistic director (Swinton), an ambitious young dancer (Johnson), and a grieving psychotherapist (Ebersdorf). Some will succumb. Others will wake up.” Radiohead’s Thom Yorke composed the score. David Kajganich wrote the film that was co-financed by Amazon Studios and K Period Media. Suspiria will cast a spell on viewers with a limited theatrical run on October 26, 2018, followed by its nationwide release on November 2, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 31, 2018
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Dakota Johnson Dances As Something Dark Rises In New ‘Suspiria’ Clip

Dakota Johnson dances as something dark rises in the newly released clip from Luca Guadagnino‘s highly-anticipated reinterpretation of Dario Argento’s 1977 classic Suspiria. Load videoYouTube sets cookies once the video loads Chloë Grace Moretz, Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Mia Goth, and Renée Soutendijk star in the film where “A world of darkness swirls at a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe’s artistic director (Swinton), an ambitious young dancer (Johnson), and a grieving psychotherapist (Ebersdorf). Some will succumb. Others will wake up.” Suspiria will cast a spell on viewers with a limited theatrical run on October 26, 2018, followed by its nationwide release on November 2, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 28, 2018
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‘Suspiria’ Unveils New Trailer And Early Release Date

Not only has the new trailer just been unveiled for Luca Guadagnino‘s highly-anticipated reinterpretation of Dario Argento’s 1977 classic Suspiria, Amazon announced today that the film is getting an early limited theatrical run on October 26, 2018, ahead of its November nationwide release. Guadagnino’s version is not a line for line remake. Instead, it his own take on the story, which will be interesting to see. Chloë Grace Moretz, Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Mia Goth, and Renée Soutendijk star. In the film, “A world of darkness swirls at a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe’s artistic director (Swinton), an ambitious young dancer (Johnson), and a grieving psychotherapist (Ebersdorf). Some will succumb. Others will wake up.” Suspiria will cast a spell on viewers nationwide on November 2, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 23, 2018
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Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Suspiria’ Made Quentin Tarantino Cry

Luca Guadagnino‘s Suspiria is still months away from opening in theaters, but a few people have already seen it, including Quentin Tarantino who has given it a rave review. While talking to the Italian outlet La Repubblica, the director revealed that he shared his version of Dario Argento’s classic to Tarantino. I showed it to Quentin Tarantino. We’ve been friends since our jury duty at the Venice Film Festival,” Guadagnino said. “I was nervous but eager to hear his advice. We saw it at his place and his reaction warmed me. He was enthusiastic about it, in the end he was crying and hugged me. Because it’s a horror movie but also a melodrama, my goal was to make you look at the horror without being able to take [your eyes off the screen] because you’re captivated by the characters. Amazon is very happy.” Dakota Jonson stars in Guadagnino’s Suspiria as an aspiring dancer who uncovers dark secrets in her

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 3, 2018

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‘Suspiria’ Director And Writer Reunite For ‘Bones & All’

Suspiria director Luca Guadagino is reuniting with screenwriter David Kajganich for Bones & All, described as a “horror love story.” Deadline is reporting that Timothée Chalamet (Call Me by Your Name) is now in talks to play the lead role in the film, but he’s not the only star currently in negotiations for the film, Escape Room actor Tayloe Russell is also in talks to star in a key role. Guadagnino and Chalamet previously worked together on the romantic drama Call Me By Your Name. We’ll keep you posted.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 30, 2021
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10 Horror Movies That Went Too Far Leaving Actors Wounded Or Dead

Most horror films are filled with special effects, but sometimes things go too far and actors themselves get injured during filming, in an attempt to go above and beyond to make sure that their character feels authentic. Here are a few times that things went too far. Check out the list and watch the scenes where they were injured or killed. Suspiria (2018) Dakota Johnson went through agony while filming the 2o18 remake of Suspiria. Filming messed up the actress so bad that she told EW that she ended up in therapy. Filing conditions were absolutely brutal. Much of the film was shot in an abandoned hotel on top of a mountain where it was so cold the cast and crew were left freezing constantly. The physical strain from the dancing scene after the scene left the cast exhausted and in pain much of the time. The Shining During a conversation with film critic Robert Ebert, Shelly Duvall was asked

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 27, 2020
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‘Suspiria’ Director In Talks To Helm ‘Lord Of The Flies’ for Warner Bros.

Odds are, if you went to high school you were made to read Lord of the Flies penned by Nobel Prize-winner William Golding. The 1954 dystopian novel is now being adapted by Warner Bros. for a feature film. According to Variety, Luca Guadagnino is in talks to both direct and produce. Does that name sound familiar? It should. Luca Guadagnino‘s Suspiria made a splash with many critics last year as did his film Call Me by Your Name in 2017. The novel follows a group of schoolboys marooned on a deserted tropical island who descend into a savage social order in an attempt to recreate the culture they left behind. The book is dark, brutal, and has inspired many author and filmmakers in both the horror genre and the post-apocalyptic subgenre. This isn’t the first time the tale has been turned into a film. The novel was adapted for film in 1963 followed by the 1990 adaptation, which, in all

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 30, 2019
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New ‘Suspiria’ Featurette Teaches Us A Lesson In Terror

A brand new featurette has been unveiled to celebrate the arrival of Luca Gudagnino‘s wonderfully twisted re-imagining of Dario Argento’s 1977 cult classic Suspiria on Digital HD. The featurette not only teaches a lesson in dance but also a lesson in terror. In the film, a young American dancer Susie Bannion arrives in 1970s Berlin to audition for the world-renowned Helena Markos Dance Company, stunning the troupe’s famed choreographer, Madame Blanc, with her raw talent. When she vaults to the role of lead dancer, Olga, the previous lead, breaks down and accuses the company’s female directors of being witches. As rehearsals intensify for the final performance of the company’s signature piece, Susie and Madame Blanc grow strangely close, suggesting that Susie’s purpose in the company goes beyond merely dancing. Meanwhile, an inquisitive psychotherapist trying to uncover the company’s dark secrets enlists the help of another dancer, who probes the depths of the studio’s hidden underground chambers, where horrific discoveries await.”

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 16, 2019
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Luca Gudagnino’s Suspiria Dances On To Blu-ray This January

Experience Luca Gudagnino’s twisted re-imagining of Dario Argento’s 1977 cult classic this January when Suspiria arrives on Blu-ray™ this January. Starring Dakota Johnson, Oscar® winner and Golden Globe® nominee* Tilda Swinton (Michael Clayton), Mia Goth, and Chloë Grace Moretz the film features a haunting score by Thom Yorke. Suspiria is Guadagnino’s directorial follow-up to the Oscar®-winning Call Me by Your Name (2017). Written by David Kajganich, Suspiria has received incredible critical praise with Variety’s Owen Gleiberman calling it a “lavishly cerebral high-end horror film” and a “divinely demonic spectacle of womanly power.” The film centers on “young American dancer Susie Bannion (Johnson) who arrives in 1970s Berlin to audition for the world-renowned Helena Markos Dance Company, stunning the troupe’s famed choreographer, Madame Blanc, with her raw talent. When she vaults to the role of lead dancer, Olga, the previous lead, breaks down and accuses the company’s female directors of being witches. As rehearsals intensify for the final performance of the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 11, 2018
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New Bold ‘Suspira’ Posters Unveiled Ahead Of Release

Two new posters have arrived for Luca Guadagnino‘s Suspiria created by La Boca Design Studio. Both feature a bold, contrasting design with a Hindu inspired flare. There absolutely fantastic. When we received the invitation to create a poster for Suspiria we were delighted. As avid fans of Dario Argento’s 1977 Suspiria, we knew this was an adventure we had to embark on. Once we had seen the film we realized it was wasn’t really a remake at all, it’s an altogether different experience, and gloriously exhilarating and disturbing in its own unique way.” La Boca Studio has stated. We decided to base our design around the ‘Volk’ dance performance which appears late in the movie. The dance is such a pivotal scene, full of all the right kinds of tension and energy. We set about creating the design as if it were a poster for Volk, almost so one could imagine the artwork appearing on a wall within the film

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 9, 2018
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New Suspiria Poster Is Soaked In Blood

The official poster for Luca Guadagnino‘s Suspiria has arrived and it’s splattered in blood. Dakota Johnson, Chloë Grace Moretz, Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Mia Goth, and Renée Soutendijk star in the film where “A world of darkness swirls at a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe’s artistic director (Swinton), an ambitious young dancer (Johnson), and a grieving psychotherapist (Ebersdorf). Some will succumb. Others will wake up.” Radiohead’s Thom Yorke composed the score. David Kajganich wrote the film that was co-financed by Amazon Studios and K Period Media. Suspiria will cast a spell on viewers with a limited theatrical run on October 26, 2018, followed by its nationwide release on November 2, 2018.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 31, 2018
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Dakota Johnson Dances As Something Dark Rises In New ‘Suspiria’ Clip

Dakota Johnson dances as something dark rises in the newly released clip from Luca Guadagnino‘s highly-anticipated reinterpretation of Dario Argento’s 1977 classic Suspiria. Load videoYouTube sets cookies once the video loads Chloë Grace Moretz, Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Mia Goth, and Renée Soutendijk star in the film where “A world of darkness swirls at a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe’s artistic director (Swinton), an ambitious young dancer (Johnson), and a grieving psychotherapist (Ebersdorf). Some will succumb. Others will wake up.” Suspiria will cast a spell on viewers with a limited theatrical run on October 26, 2018, followed by its nationwide release on November 2, 2018.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 28, 2018
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‘Suspiria’ Unveils New Trailer And Early Release Date

Not only has the new trailer just been unveiled for Luca Guadagnino‘s highly-anticipated reinterpretation of Dario Argento’s 1977 classic Suspiria, Amazon announced today that the film is getting an early limited theatrical run on October 26, 2018, ahead of its November nationwide release. Guadagnino’s version is not a line for line remake. Instead, it his own take on the story, which will be interesting to see. Chloë Grace Moretz, Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Mia Goth, and Renée Soutendijk star. In the film, “A world of darkness swirls at a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe’s artistic director (Swinton), an ambitious young dancer (Johnson), and a grieving psychotherapist (Ebersdorf). Some will succumb. Others will wake up.” Suspiria will cast a spell on viewers nationwide on November 2, 2018.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 23, 2018
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Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Suspiria’ Made Quentin Tarantino Cry

Luca Guadagnino‘s Suspiria is still months away from opening in theaters, but a few people have already seen it, including Quentin Tarantino who has given it a rave review. While talking to the Italian outlet La Repubblica, the director revealed that he shared his version of Dario Argento’s classic to Tarantino. I showed it to Quentin Tarantino. We’ve been friends since our jury duty at the Venice Film Festival,” Guadagnino said. “I was nervous but eager to hear his advice. We saw it at his place and his reaction warmed me. He was enthusiastic about it, in the end he was crying and hugged me. Because it’s a horror movie but also a melodrama, my goal was to make you look at the horror without being able to take [your eyes off the screen] because you’re captivated by the characters. Amazon is very happy.” Dakota Jonson stars in Guadagnino’s Suspiria as an aspiring dancer who uncovers dark secrets in her

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 3, 2018
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