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A New Featurette Rolls In For ‘The Mist’

The premiere of Spike TV’s new series The Mist, based on the novel by Stephen King, is only weeks away. A head of its June premiere, a new featurette has been unveiled that introduces to the show’s cast which includes Morgan Spector, Alyssa Sutherland, Gus Birney, Danica Curcic, Okezie Morro, Luke Cosgrove, Darren Pettie, Russell Posner, Dan Butler, Isiah Washington, Jr. and Frances Conroy. The Mist centers around a small town and a family who is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world, and in some cases, each other. Family, friends and adversaries become strange bedfellows, battling the mysterious mist and its threats, fighting to maintain morality and sanity as the rules of society break down. The 10 episode series is from Christian Torpe who not only created and wrote the series, but also serves as showrunner and executive producer.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 12, 2017

From the Crypt

Helen Hunt To Star In ‘I See You’

Oscar Award winning actress Helen Hunt (Twister, Shots Fired) is set to star in the genre thriller I See You, from director Adam Randall (iBoy) and writer Devon Graye, which will begin filming this summer in Cleveland, Deadline reports. In the film, infidelity has put great strain on the Harper household as Greg, the lead investigator in a child abduction case which has brought into the spotlight a similar case from years past, struggles to find a way to forgive his well-heeled wife, Jackie (Hunt). As her guilt slowly gnaws away at her grip on reality, a malicious presence begins manifesting itself in the home, putting their young son in mortal danger. Zodiac’s Matt Waldeck will produce with Ben Hecht, Stephen Kelliher, Hilary Davis, and Patrick Howson serving as executive producers.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 12, 2017

Streaming TV

The CW Announces Premiere Dates For ‘Supernatural’ And ‘Riverdale’

The CW is already gearing up for the fall season and has now announced the premiere dates for Supernatural’s twelfth season and Riverdale’s second. Supernatural’s 13th season will premiere on its new night, Thursday October 21, 2017 at 8/9. After 12 seasons Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) have faced just about everything, ghosts, demons, vampires, gods, and everything in between, all in an attempt to keep the world safe. Last season the brothers went up against the British Men of Letters to save their mom and the other hunters. Cas had his hands full trying to rescue and protect Lucifer’s baby momma who is carrying a child with enormous power that could end the world or save it. The Winchesters will have a hard season ahead of them. Two of their allies (and friends) are dead. In the final moments of the season, both Crowley and Cas are killed by Lucifer. Catch up before the premiere. Season 12

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 11, 2017

Trailers

David Bowie Starred In A Little Known X-Rated Short Horror Film (Watch)

The world mourned the day that music icon David Bowie passed away. One of the worst parts of losing him is that we will never see or hear anything new that he had created. While it is not new, there is something of Bowie’s that you probably haven’t seen before. Bowie starred in a little-known short horror film titled The Boy in 1968. Exclusively shown in porn theaters when released, director Michael Armstrong’s film scored an X-rating due to the violence in the 13-minute film. The story centers on an artist (Michael Byrne) who paints a picture of a young man. The image somehow turns to flesh and stalks the artist. Terrified, he tries to kill the supernatural intruder (Bowie). Rest In Peace David Bowie 1947-2016

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 11, 2017

From the Crypt

“Office Space Meets Shaun Of The Dead” In ‘Office Uprising’ – A First Look

Lin Oeding, who has directed films such as Braven and episodes for series like Syfy’s Blood Drive and Chicago P.D., is at the helm of the a upcoming horror-comedy Office Uprising. Office Uprising has an impressive cast that includes Brenton Thwaites (Gods of Egypt), Jane Levy (Don’t Breathe), Karan Soni (Deadpool), Zachary Levi (Heroes Reborn), Gregg Henry (Guardians of the Galaxy), Kurt Fuller (Rosewood) , Ian Harding (Pretty Little Liars), Sam Daly (Submerged), Keeneth Choi (Captain America) and Blood Drive’s Alan Ritchson, who described the movie as “Office Space meets Shaun of the Dead”. The film is, “set inside one of the world’s leading arms manufacturers where a substance is slipped into the employees’ drinks by the board of directors that supposedly makes them work more efficiently. Due to a slacker within the company, they are fed the wrong formula and start turning into homicidal maniacs – leaving the slacker needing to step up his game to rescue himself and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 11, 2017

Trailers

A Man Seeks Revenge In ‘Jasmine’ – On VOD This July

New stills and the first trailer have arrived for director Dax Phelan’s revenge thriller Jasmine which is approaches it’s summer release. Starring Jason Tobin as the central character Leonard, Byron Mann, Eugenia Yuan , Sarah Lian and Glen Chin, the story centers on a man mourning the death of his wife. He becomes determined to find her killer and get revenge after a chance encounter. From the Press Release: West Hollywood, California – Indican Pictures is set to release director Dax Phelan’s Jasmine this summer. The film will open in Laemmle Theatres, commencing with a showing in Los Angeles, mid-June. Jasmine is a film about conspiracy and revenge as one man is on the hunt for his wife’s deranged killer. The film stars: Jason Tobin (The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift) as central character Leonard, along with Byron Mann (The Big Short), Eugenia Yuan (Memoirs of a Geisha), Sarah Lian and Glen Chin. A preview of the film’s wide

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 11, 2017

Streaming TV

Chad Archibald And Cody Calahan Are Taking Us To ‘The Cleaners’

Chad Archbald (Bite, Let Her Out) and Cody Calahan (Antisocial, Antisocial 2) and their company Black Fawn films are working to deliver a new television series, titled The Cleaners. The Cleaners follows a team of crime scene cleaners who mop up after supernatural killings, hiding the truth from the world… that monsters really do exist. From the Press Release: Award-winning horror film producers and directors Cody Calahan and Chad Archibald of Black Fawn Films are set to showcase their TV series concept “The Cleaners,” created by Calahan and Al Kratina, to networks in Banff. For the first time ever, William F. White Int’l. will allow a production company to take over its social media sites. Black Fawn Films will control the WFW Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube channel for three days. While in Calgary, Black Fawn will be making a stop to meet fans at the Calgary Horror-Con on June 11th, where they will be presenting at a panel moderated

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 10, 2017

Netflix

Netflix Announces Forest Whitaker Joining Theo James In ‘How It Ends’

Netflix has announced that Forest Whitaker has signed on to co-star alongside Theo James (Underworld: Awakening), David M. Rosenthal (Jacob’s Ladder remake) in the post-apocalyptic thriller How It Ends, THR reports. Beginning production in Canada next month under the direction of David M. Rosenthal, the film centers on a mysterious apocalyptic event that turns the world into mayhem. Theo James plays a young father who will stop at nothing to get across the country to his pregnant wife. Written by Brooks McLaren, How It Ends is produced by Paul Sciff, Kelly McCormick, Tai Duncan, and Patrick Newall serve as producers. Sierra’s Nick Meyer and Marc Schaberg are executive producing.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 10, 2017

From the Crypt

Meet The Newest LBGT Icon, The Babadook ?

Pride month is in full swing and fate has it a mistake made Netflix has cast the creepy stove-pipe-hat-wearing ghoul from The Babadook, one of 2014’s biggest films, as a new LBGT icon. So how did Netflix transform the creepy character from scary to utterly fabulous? They accidentally put the film in the LBGT section of their streaming service and things snowballed from there. Following the news and multiple memes the icon was born. If you think about it, The Babadook, written and directed by Jennifer Kent, has a lot in common in with some members of the LBGT community. He’s an entity hiding the shadows like many of the closeted members of the community. He’s different and very flamboyant. I mean, come on he rocks a top hat and cloak. The family knows he’s there but try to look past him and ignore what he is. At the end of the film he “comes out” and the main character

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 10, 2017

Streaming TVTrailers

Tom Hardy’s ‘Taboo’ To Have Two More Seasons

One of the best series to premiere this year was Tom Hardy’s Taboo on FX. The dark series with supernatural aspects, written by Hardy and Steven Knight, won’t be sticking around past it’s welcome. Knight, who also writes the hit series Peaky Blinders, told HuffPostUK that the series will be “three series and out’. I can feel three acts. The first was ‘the escape’. The second will be ‘the journey’ and the third will be ‘the arrival’, and that’ll be it.” Knight explains.”I don’t think the story will be what viewers are expecting, but hopefully they’ll enjoy it.” The series has already been renewed for it’s second season which follows James Delaney (Hardy) as he leaves London for the “New World”. According to Knight the violence and dark themes will continue in the upcoming season. It’s not simple violence,” Knight told the site. “It’s dealing with a time when violence was much more acceptance, plus this kind of drama is

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 10, 2017

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