Spike TV to Shine a Light on Rock Legend Keith Richards Oct 16, 2009
The talent roster continues to grow for this year's SCREAM. Harrison Ford, Kate Bosworth, Morgan Freeman and Christina Ricci have been added to the all-star line-up which includes the previously announced, fan favorites Taylor Lautner, the cast and creators of "True Blood" and Battlestar Galactica," Tobey Maguire, Stan Lee, Hugh Jackman, Quentin Tarantino, Jennifer Carpenter, Eliza Dushku, Jackie Earle Haley, Jaime King, Sam Raimi, Eli Roth, Liv Tyler, Karl Urban, Elijah Wood, Stan Lee, "The Big... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Sam Raimi Happy To Raise 'Hell' Again Oct 15, 2009
Alison Lohman stars in "Drag Me to Hell" as Christine Brown, a bank loan officer on the cusp of a big promotion who, at least in the eyes of her boss (David Paymer), needs to show her ability to make crucial decisions if he's going to place her in the position of responsibility. Reluctantly, Christine decides to show she's got the guts by denying a last-ditch loan request from an elder gypsy woman (Lorna Raver), who, upon her public humiliation, casts a spell that will make Christine's life a... (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Stars Illuminate The Greek Theatre For Spike TV's 'SCREAM 2009' Premiering On October 27 At 10 PM ET/PT Oct 13, 2009
Never-Before-Seen Content From 'Star Trek' To Be Featured'SCREAM 2009' To Reveal An Exclusive Preview From The Upcoming Martin Scorsese Thriller 'Shutter Island,' starring Leonardo DiCaprioTaylor Lautner To Unveil World Premiere Footage From 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon'Quentin Tarantino To Honor Horror Legend George RomeroAppearances By Tobey Maguire, Megan Fox, Hugh Jackman, Liv Tyler, Jennifer Carpenter, Eliza Dushku, Jackie Earle Haley, David Paymer, Sam Raimi, John C. Reilly, Eli Roth, 'The... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The Unrated Director's Cut Too Intense For Theaters From the Creator of the Evil Dead Trilogy DRAG ME TO HELL Aug 19, 2009
Overview: Celebrated director Sam Raimi (Spiderman, The Evil Dead) returns to the horror genre with a vengeance with the critically acclaimed Drag Me to Hell, starring Alison Lohman (Beowulf, Matchstick Men), Justin Long (Live Free or Die Hard), Lorna Raver ("Eli Stone"), David Paymer (Ocean's Thirteen), Adriana Barraza (Babel) and Dileep Rao ("Brothers and Sisters") ... David Paymer, Adriana Barraza. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
On Demand movie picks Aug 15, 2009
Tom Arnold grabs a bag of stolen money and takes a carpool hostage, gradually bonding with the five kids and the workaholic dad, played by David Paymer. (PG; runs through Aug. 19) MATTHEW GILBERT. (Boston Globe)
What's showing (June 11) Jun 16, 2009
Starring: Dileep Rao, Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver, David Paymer. Rated PG-13 for sequences of horror violence, terror, disturbing images and language. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Drag Me to Hell: The Mortgage Crisis Is Even Scarier With Demons May 30, 2009
Christine is angling for a promotion at work, but her boss (David Paymer) makes it clear that to get it, she'll have start "making some tough decisions" about unpaid loans (read: cutting people off). And her archrival for the position, the unctuous Stu (Reggie Lee) is treating her as if he's already her boss. (Slate)
Review: 'Drag Me To Hell' Fine Mix Of Horror, Humor May 30, 2009
A bank loan officer competing for a promotion, she denies a creepy old woman an extension on her mortgage loan, thinking that's the right decision to impress her boss (David Paymer). It turns out she turned down the wrong customer: Mrs. Ganush (Lorna Raver) is a vengeful gypsy who feels so shamed, she places a powerful curse on Christine that torments her day and night. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Raimi makes hilarious return to horror with ’Hell’ May 30, 2009
A bank loan officer competing for a promotion, she denies a creepy old woman an extension on her mortgage loan, thinking that s the right decision to impress her boss (David Paymer) ... Starring: Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver and David Paymer. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
'Drag Me to Hell' will get your pulse racing May 29, 2009
Stars: Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver, David Paymer, Adriana Barraza Director: Sam RaimiDistributor: Universal Pictures Rating: PG-13 for sequences of horror violence, terror, disturbing images and language. Running time: 1 hour, 39 minutes. (USA Today -- Life)
Guts, gore and a side of silliness make 'Drag Me to Hell' a treat May 29, 2009
Christine's compassion, even for the grotesque Mrs. Ganush, doesn't impress her sexist boss (David Paymer) ... Starring: Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver, David Paymer. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
'Drag Me to Hell' May 29, 2009
Cut to the present, where sweet loan officer Christine Brown (Alison Lohman) is trying to impress her boss (David Paymer), to outgun newcomer and kiss-up Stu (Reggie Lee) for the assistant manager job. To prove her toughness, she denies a third mortgage extension to Mrs. Ganush (Lorna Raver), a hideous old crone. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Sam Raimi's vision of 'Hell' is a real scream May 29, 2009
Christine leaves the bank, happy that she's impressed her nasally boss (David Paymer) and upstaged her chief rival for the job (Reggie Lee). But the old lady is waiting in the back of Christine's car to inflict more foulness. (Boston Globe)
Drag Me to Hell is a dark-hearted delight May 27, 2009
Convinced that her promotion will improve her standing with Clays parents, Christine follows the advice of her boss Mr. Jacks (David Paymer) and takes a tough stand with bank customer Mrs. Ganush (Lorna Raver), an elderly woman who has already gotten two extensions on her mortgage. The lady begs for help, but when Christine instead calls for help from security, the mortified old woman puts a gypsy curse on her. (MSNBC -- Movies)
A LOOK AT THE WEEK AHEAD May 23, 2009
Instead of helping Mrs. Ganush (Lorna Raver) to save her home, prosperous loan officer Christine Brown (Alison Lohman) decides to impress her boss (David Paymer) and deny a loan extension. As revenge, the old woman curses Christine, making her life complete and utter hell. (Erie Times-News, PA)
UMEC Los Angeles Entertainment Panel April 15th: Shaye, Glickman, Olshansky, Paymer, Aversano, Herz Apr 10, 2009
David Paymer (Academy Award-Nominated Actor). Scott Aversano (Producer of The School of Rock, Team America: World Police and Lemony Snicket). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)