She has just completed a second major Hollywood outing, snagging the lead in a remake of the 1985 comedy-horror Fright Night, in which she'll star opposite Colin Farrell.
Collette took supporting roles in the dramas Evening (2007) and Towelhead (2007) and the horror film Fright Night (2011).
Seymour hosted the horror show Fright Night, which presented and heckled B-grade heckled B-grade
It's got everything in the right place: the horror, the frights, the funny and the gore – and the potential to turn into West Side Story, but we'll get to that in a little while.
As the tourists' everyday reality is invaded by terrifying hallucinatory flashes of Blair Witch mythology, "Book of Shadows" evokes mass hysteria as a horror-film fright show, cleverly even slipping in visual homages to everything from "The Omen" to "The Night of the Living Dead".
More recently, he co-starred in the comedy-horror film Fright Night (2011) and the sci-fi action film Total Recall (2012), both remakes, and McDonagh's second feature, the black comedy crime film Seven Psychopaths (2012).
Spielberg yoked horror-film frights to a man-against-the-sea adventure story, and the movie turns into a classically shaped humanist drama.
The bad memories of the hero (Denzel Washington) are accompanied by the conventional horror-film frights of painted faces, spooky doctors, and smoky, distorted cinematography; Meryl Streep, in the old Angela Lansbury role, is entertainingly bitchy, but making her up to resemble Hillary Clinton doesn't mean anything in particular.
MacDougall, host of the award-winning horror multimedia site Fright Bytes and author of forthcoming book Grindhouse Girls: Cinema's Hardest Working Women (which is rumoured to feature a foreword by Tarantino) has since deleted her Twitter account and pulled her website from the internet.
