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The Hollywood Horror Museum presents two very accomplished visionaries in horror as board members, directors John Carpenter and Greg Nicotero. Also in today’s Horror Highlights: details on the all-female directed anthology, Xx, a Toxic Avenger marathon on El Rey Network, and Nitehawk Cinema’s screening of both Wicker Man movies in New York.

Hollywood Horror Museum Members: Press Release: “The Hollywood Horror Museum is proud to announce today, that legendary directors John Carpenter and Greg Nicotero are its two newest board members. The museum which has been showing up at various conventions will be touring later in the year before it finds it’s permanent home in 2017. The interview will be made (if available) upon request.

John Carpenter is the writer, producer, and director of many genre classics including Halloween, Escape From New York, Big Trouble in Little China, The Thing and They Live. Greg Nicotero is director and producer of The Walking Dead,...

A Kickstarter was launched for the Hollywood Horror Museum which will preserve the history of the genre we all love so dearly. Also in this round-up: details on the Goosebumps screening at Mile High Horror Film Festival, horror survival game Romero's Aftermath, and distribution details for Crabs!

Hollywood Horror Museum: Press Release: "The Nsf just announced the launch of their Kickstarter for the Hollywood Horror Museum. The museum, created by some of horror and Sci-Fi’s biggest names, will be the world’s first educational, non-profit museum teaching the history of horror in films, TV, literature and art, as well as filmmaking, makeup, costumes and special effects, from model making to computer graphics.

The museum coincides with the Hollywood Sci-Fi Museum and will have a permanent home in 2018.

The project goes back to 2012 when writer/fan Huston Huddleston found two Star Trek Enterprise Bridges in the trash at Paramount in 1998 and decided to restore them.

Last summer at San Diego Comic Con, we got to sit on the bridge of the Enterprise and learn a little bit about the concept for the Hollywood Science Fiction Museum. Just in the beginning stages, it sounded pretty cool, but when we caught up with the Huston Huddleston the museum’s founder at WonderCon to talk about the progress we were blown away.

Set to open later this year at an existing Los Angeles museum, the Hollywood Sci-Fi Museum has plans to open its own location eventually. This location will feature a space ship restaurant, as well as a museum that will house a hall of cars, a hall of space ships, a hall of robots, and a ginormous store where you can buy everything from Harry Potter wands to Sonic Screwdrivers. It will also have sections for all the movies and shows in the genre. And there will...

Sci-Fi enthusiast Huston Huddleston happened to fine the Star Trek: The Next Generation Captain’s Bridge in the trash and rescued the touring sets which had been left outside for over 5 years. Both sets were recreated by Paramount in 1998. Huddleston took to Kickstarter and Indiegogo in 2012 and raised money to restore the Enterprise-d […]

The post Hollywood Science Fiction Museum Kickstarter Launched appeared first on /Film.

Hollywood may be getting exactly what it needs in 2015: another museum. Writer and fanboy Huston Huddleston is pioneering The New Starship Foundation's effort to open Hollywood's first science fiction museum, and he's already got the refurbished “Star Trek” Bridge to start it. Now he just needs the money, and lots of it. See photo: Kirsten Dunst Wears a ‘Star Wars’ Dress to the Met Ball Thus far, donations for the project have come from Paramount, Google, Bentley Systems, Entertainment Earth, with support from “Star Trek” actors including Brent Spiner and William Shatner, Huddleston told TheWrap. But the $100,000 Huddleston has raised to-date simply.

We've just received word that Austrailian director Nadia Tass will helm the big screen adaptation of Valentine . Check out the press release below. Valentine: Brains, Beauty and  Bullets, the film based on the femme fatale comic book series, has announced today that acclaimed film and theater director Nadia Tass is attached to direct the feature film.  Valentine was optioned for worldwide motion picture, television and other ancillary rights and merchandising, by C2 Entertainment and Filmlook Media and Post, Inc.  C2 Entertainment principals Anna Cordova and Robert Faber are in pre-production with a working screenplay by Huston Huddleston. The film, Valentine: Brains, Beauty and Bullets, is based on Valentine,  a comic book series...

Nadia Tass ("Malcolm," "Death in Paradise") has come onboard to direct the $25-30 million indie action feature "Valentine: Brains, Beauty and Bullets" for C2 Entertainment and Filmlook Media and Post.

The story is based on the Dana Valentine comic book series about a female contract-killer who has an addictive attraction to risk and violence, along the way becoming a liability to everyone she has ever met.

Huston Huddleston penned the script, while Anna Cordova and Robert Faber will produce.

Source: Variety...

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A few of us here from GeekTyrant will be hitting up WonderCon 2013, which takes place from Friday, March 29th to Sunday, March 31th at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. We went for the first time last year, and we had a great time, so we're all excited to be going back for more geek goodness!

WonderCon has released the full three-day schedule! There's a ton of great stuff to check out this year! Enough cool stuff to keep you more than busy! Check out the schedule and start planning out your trip! If you're going and you see us around make sure to say hi! We can talk about geek stuff! See ya there!

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Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group becomes Soul Less this month as Huston Huddleston’s frightening new comedy will be performed on the troupe's North Hollywood, California, stage from June 9th-30th.

Soul Less opens Saturday, June 9th, at 8:30 pm and runs every Friday and Saturday night through June 30th.

Synopsis: Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre Group proudly presents Huston Huddleston’s frightening new comedy about a 16-year-old girl genius who conducts violent experiments on unsuspecting men in order to prove to the world that a soul exists. Starring Aimee Lynn Chadwick (A Cinderella Story, Return of the Living Dead 4 & 5) and directed by Jana Wimer.

Where: Zju Theatre Group, 4850 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, California

Reservations: (818) 202-4120

Tickets: Just $15 each

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The independent 'femme fatale' comic book "Valentine", written and illustrated by Daniel Cooney, for Red Eye Press publishing, is being adapted into a $25 million budgeted feature by Chautauqua Cordova Entertainment (C2 Entertainment).

Title of the upcoming film is "Valentine: Brains, Beauty and Bullets" about a female criminal who has an "addictive attraction to risk and violence",with the screenplay by Huston Huddleston exploring the dark past of 'Dana Valentine' to find what shapes her violent personality and how her grim 'profession' affects her psychologically.

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Screenwriter Huston Huddleston (Greatest Show Ever) is writing the screenplay for a film adaptation of the independent femme fatale comic, Valentine, which is written and illustrated by Daniel Cooney and published by Red Eye Press. Chautauqua Cordova Entertainment (C2 Entertainment) is optioning Valentine for motion picture called Valentine: Brains, Beauty and Bullets about a female contract killer who has an “addictive attraction to risk and violence in the deadly world of murder-for-hire.”

Huddleston’s screenplay goes into Dana Valentine’s past to find what shapes a violent killer and how her profession affects her psychologically and the few relationships she maintains. Most of all, Valentine is about “the unrelenting resolve of a female killing machine.”

Who doesn’t love babes and bullets? The comic is a bit rough around the edges which makes it ripe for a good film adaptation if it gets the right treatment. Reading the preview comic on the Valentine website,...