The great escape artist Harry Houdini starred in five silent films in the early 20th century, but one considered among his best was long considered lost. Next month, The Grim Game (1919) will have its ...

"Houdini (born Erik Weisz) was the Hungarian-American stunt performer and mysteriarch, noted for his escape acts and his rags-to-riches immigrant story. He first attracted notice in vaudeville in the ...

SCRANTON -- A rare film starring Harry Houdini, which many people thought was destroyed, is now being seen for the first time in nearly 100 years. "This is the most exciting thing that's happened in ...

EXCLUSIVE: 10 Cloverfield Lane helmer Daniel Trachtenberg is in talks to direct Lionsgate‘s film about master illusionist Harry Houdini. This is the film that seemed to pull a vanishing act after ...

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A rare 1919 silent film starring illusionist Harry Houdini will screen for the very first time at the TCM Classic Film Festival in March. “The Grim Game,” which had been lost for decades, has now been ...

After knocking it right out of the park with 10 Cloverfield Lane, filmmaker Dan Trachtenberg is in talks to tackle a major Harry Houdini biopic over at Lionsgate. The planned film will be based on ...

Harry Houdini’s long-lost silent film “The Grim Game” had its first public screening in nearly a century at the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival in Los Angeles in March. In a few weeks, it will have its ...

Scare yourself silly Saturday, when the Catalina Island Silent Film Festival screens the 1920 movie “Terror Island,” featuring escape artist Harry Houdini. The ...

Indiana Jones writer Jeff Nathanson has been hired to script and direct Summit Entertainment's action-orientated Harry Houdini film, says The Hollywood Reporter. Based on William Kalush and Larry ...