Monday, October 25, 2010 7:42AM - By Laura Aguirre
This Halloween season everyone is going bananas for Paranormal Activity, the sequel. Much like its predecessor, the horror film has broken box office records. It took the number one spot this weekend earning $41 million, while breaking the record for the biggest midnight gross for an R-rated movie. Clint Eastwood‘s Hereafter, which was also new this weekend, came in at number four — he just couldn’t keep those crazy Jackass boys away from the number 2 spot!
Check out this weekend’s box office numbers below…
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Friday, October 22, 2010 2:35PM - By Krystal Clark
The freaks come out and night and the majority of them are drawn to the horror sequel, Paranormal Activity 2. Thursday evening, fans of the film lined up in droves across the country to attend the first midnight screenings of the sequel, and all their dedication paid off big for the studio. PA 2 broke a box office record while simultaneously scaring the sh*t out of viewers.
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Thursday, October 21, 2010 11:07AM - By Mali Elfman
It’s rare that you find a crowd as passionate and as dedicated as the Paranormal Activity fans. They like many other horror film fans enjoy being scared out of the minds but unlike the Saw crowd, they’re not looking for gore, they’re looking for something truly scary. What they found in Paranormal Activity and hopefully in Paranormal Activity 2 was a film that could scare them to the core;onw that played on their base emotions, that felt real and that delivered a new, edgy horror film.
The second film had a lot to live up to, but with such a strong following, the fans didn’t want to question the film, they wanted to be there from the very beginning in support of it. You can check out the early reviews of the film now and watch videos of the crazed fans in line, interviews with the star of the film Katie Featherston and the original director and producer of the second film Oren Peli, and most importantly reactions from the audience during the screening below…
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Thursday, October 21, 2010 10:03AM - By Krystal Clark
Paranormal Activity 2 will hit theaters on Friday October 22nd, and people want to know if it will live up to its predecessor. Will it be the Empire Strikes Back of the franchise or the next Blair Witch: Book of Shadows? Press screenings have been held all over the country and critics are weighing in whether or not the sequel is a worthy follow up that deserves your hard earned cash. Check out what everyone has to say below…
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010 9:32AM - By Mali Elfman
Are you a Paranormal fan? If so, you might already be planning your wait in line to see the film early. Paramount is planning on making an entire event out of the wait in line for the film and on top of that for ten days only, the studio giving away free downloads of the first movie Paranormal Activity on iTunes, with the advance movie ticket purchase of the hotly anticipated follow-up Paranormal Activity 2.
Find out about how to wait in line to see Paranormal Activity 2 and how to win a free download of the original film below…
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Friday, October 1, 2010 10:53AM - By Krystal Clark
A new trailer has been released for Paramount’s upcoming sequel Paranormal Activity 2. The teaser debuted back in June and brought some new elements to the series – disappearing babies! Who doesn’t get scared sh*tless when a defenseless child goes missing and the watch dog is none the wiser? This new trailer doesn’t ease your fears one bit because it features even more family elements and a ton of new footage. Take a look…
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Wednesday, June 30, 2010 7:59AM - By Krystal Clark
Earlier this week, we told you there was a good chance that the first teaser trailer for Paramount’s Paranormal Activity 2 would be attached to select screenings of The Twilight Saga Eclipse. Conveniently, the studio debuted the trailer on their official website just as the film premiered last night and it’s very family oriented… in a weird, poltergeist kind of way. Take a look…
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Thursday, June 24, 2010 4:15PM - By Krystal Clark
For those of you itching to see the latest installment of The Twilight Saga, prepare to be blown away by more than just vampires and werewolves. According to a report from ShockTillYouDrop, you might get your first glance at the horror phenomenon, Paranormal Activity 2 (you thought they forgot about that huh?).
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Friday, March 26, 2010 9:53AM - By Mali Elfman
Over on the Paramount website, the director of Paranormal Activity, Oren Peli has officially put all the rumors on who will direct the sequel to bed and announced that Paranormal Activity 2 will be directed by Kip Williams. Despite the rumors that Akiva Goldsma, Kevin Greutert, Greg McLean and even Brian De Palma (that’s a big one) might be coming on board, Peli went with director he believes in.
Although it’s still a shame that Peli won’t be staying on to direct the film himself, it seems that he’s (at least through the Paramount website) happily handing over the reins to Williams as a director and I’m sure he’ll stay on as some kind of producer (at least an executive that walks on, gets a cup of coffee and says “I love/hate it!” and goes back to another project). Here’s what Peli wrote…
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