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Josh Stolberg is the co-writer of the upcoming slasher flick Sorority Row (along with collaborator Pete Goldfinger). With the likes of Piranha 3D set to make him hot property, Retro Slashers catches up with Josh to discuss the making of one of 2009′s most anticipated slashers…

The latest news regarding Summit Entertainment‘s remake of Sorority Row is that the release date has now been changed

For those eager to see the upcoming teen slasher Sorority Row (hitting theatres October 2), here’s two brand new images from the movie to whet your appetite

[audio:https://retroslashers.net/houseonsororityrowmain.mp3] HOUSE ON SORORITY ROW – Track #1 – Main Title – Richard Band

Whilst the early eighties saw a glut of summer camp (Friday the 13th, Madman, Sleepaway Camp) and event-themed slashers (Prom Night, Graduation Day, Happy Birthday to Me), sororities and fraternities had yet to play a prominent role in the genre.

For those torn between the classic and the remake, modernized trailers bridge both worlds. Sure, in the fantasy world of purists, it’d be the original getting a big theatrical re-release, but these edited trailers at least cater to that “What If?” Compare it to the Remake’s Trailer.

Fango posted that SORORITY ROW (2009) has received a “Hard R” by the MPAA. The film was previously assumed to be going the PG-13 route, inspired by the success of PROM NIGHT. I personally don’t get the allure of calling a film’s rating a “Hard R” – I mean, does anyone ever lamment they got [...]

Source: Coming Soon

In this MTV article, the chicks from SORORITY ROW (2009) talk about the gris/gore quotent as being higher then that of the original. That may be true for many of the deaths which were pulled off with a mix of blood and suspense, but I can’t really see anything topping The Head In The Toilet, [...]