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Robert Kirkman’s ‘Outcast’ ended it’s first season this past Friday and casting is already underway for season two. Kirkman serves as executive producer for the Cinemax series based on his graphic novel series by the same name. ‘Outcas’t follows Kyle Barnes (Patrick Fugit), a young man who has had a hard life. Since he was a child, those around him have become possessed, including his mother and his wife. Kyle has a mysterious power to force the evil the evil out of those he lays hands on. Together with a preacher (Philip Glenister) and with the occasional help of the local police chief (Reg E. Cathey), Kyle sets out to learn why he has this ability and save those possessed, all while trying to put his family back together. In season 2, Kyle will continue to seek out answers about himself, why those around him are being possessed and why the residents of his small town are being taken over.
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The USA Network has officially announced the premiere date for ‘Falling Water’. They have also released a new trailer for the mind-bending series. Gale Anne Hurd of Valhalla Entertainment, the executive producer of ‘The Walking Dead’, will serve as executive producer for Falling Water alongside Blake Masters (Brotherhood), and the late Henry Bromell of (Homeland). The all-star cast includes Lizzie Brochere (Rings 2016, The Strain), David Ajala (Fast & Furious 6), Will Yun Lee ( Hawaii 5-O), Lizzie Brochere (American Horror Story: Asylum), Trudie Styler (Freak Show), Francesca Faridany (Law & Order: SVU), Kai Lennox (Green Room), Adrian Martinez (Focus), Jodi Long (Law & Order: LA), Melanie Nicholls-King (Eye Candy) and Anthony Vincent (John Wick, Luke Cage). In season one of ‘Falling Water’, three unrelated people slowly realize that they are dreaming separate parts of a single common dream. Each of them is on a mysterious and highly personal quest – one is searching for his missing girlfriend, one is
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From the Crypt
The 80’s are back in a big way and filmmakers are capitalizing on it. Remakes and reboots of our favorite horror films and series are being announced left and right, including ‘Friday the 13th‘, ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street‘. Let’s not forget ‘IT’. The reboot is still shrouded in secrecy, but thanks to one of its producers we now know a little more. Back in June we got our first look at Bill Skarsgard as Pennywise in ‘IT’. But fans have been wondering what to expect from the new version. ‘IT’s producer Dan Lin recently gave Collider a few hints during the TCA Summer Presentation. I think a great analogy is actually Stranger Things, and we’re seeing it on Netflix right now,” Lin told Collider. “It’s very much an homage to ’80s movies, whether it’s classic Stephen King or even [Steven] Spielberg. Think about Stand by Me as far as the bonding amongst the kids. But there is a really
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Last night Chris Hardwick hosted a special episode of ‘Talking Dead’, ‘The Walking Dead’ season 7 preview. Hardwick’s guests included Yvette Nicole Brown, a regular guest and Walking Dead expert, and Austin Amelio, who plays “Dwight” on the Walking Dead. Other cast members appeared on video clips with comments on season 6 and 7, including Norman Reedus, Lennie James, Melissa McBride, Tom Payne, and Chandler Riggs. Hardwick discussed the emotional moments of the past season and the heartbreak that is to come. Of course, he spent much of the preview cracking jokes. The first cast clip was from Jeffrey Dean Morgan who plays Negan. He said that after only being on the series for “a total of 12 minutes”, he is surprised how it has already changed his life and compared it to being a member of The Beatles. Brown posed an interesting question in the next part of the conversation. “Is our group really the good guys?” She continued.
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Stephen Shainberg’s adventure thriller, ‘Rapture’, has just premiered at the 20th annual Fantasia Film Festival and should see its theatrical release soon. The first images from the film have surfaced, along with the plot, via Dread Central. The script penned by Brian Nelson (30 Days of Night) is based on the story that he created with Shainberg. ‘Rapture’ stars Noomi Repace (Prometheus) and Michael Chiklis (American Horror Story), Peter Stormare (Fargo), Kerry Bishe (Argo), Lesley Manville (Maleficent), and Ari Millen (Orphan Black). Renee Morgan (Repace), a single mother who lives with her 12-year-old son Evan in a suburban home, is terrified of spiders. Renee has no idea that someone is watching her every move. While running her daily errands her car breaks down and she is kidnapped. She wakes up 24 hours later, in a strange laboratory. She is bound and is being questioned about her medical history and her fear of spiders. Soon, her captors explain that she has
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Documentaries
For those of you who are interested in the supernatural, there is a new documentary from director Martin Stalker, titled Hostage to the Devil, and you are not going to want to miss. It will be premiering later this month at Horror Channel FrightFest in London. The documentary tells the “true story of a Jesuit priest, an author, and an exorcist.” It also features interviews with real people that deal with the supernatural, the paranormal, and the occult, including Lorraine Warren. From the Press Release: Causeway Pictures, Underground Films, and Content Media are pleased to announce the world premiere of Hostage to the Devil at London’s FrightFest Film Festival 2016 on Friday 26th August, 4.00pm, Discovery Screen 3. Over five years in production, director Martin Stalker has made a film which examines age-old questions about the existence of the Devil and the debate over good versus evil, all through the life of a controversial Irish-born Jesuit priest, Fr Malachi Martin.
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Back in March we reported that 28 Weeks Later’s Juan Carlos Fresnadillo had signed on to direct Haunted, a passion project by Steven Spielberg. Game of Thrones and Last Witch Hunter actress Rose Leslie (above) joins Annabelle’s Alfre Woodard (below) as the first cast members for this dark ghost tale from Amblin Entertainment. The script, penned by Chad and Carey Hayes (The Conjuring), for Haunted is inspired by the 1898 gothic novella Turn of the Screw written by Henry James. “The novella’s anonymous narrator is a young woman, a parson’s daughter, who is engaged as governess to two seemingly innocent children at a remote English country house. What initially seems a idyllic soon turns nightmarish, as she becomes convinced that the children are consorting with a pair of malevolent spirits. These are the ghosts of former employees at Bly: a valet and a previous governess. In life, scandalously, the two of them had been discharged as illicit lovers, and their
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Horror icon Bill Moseley is to play the role the role of Crepitus in the film by the same name, co-written, directed and produced by Haynze Whitmore. The character is an ancient entity who feeds by consuming children. Not only is the entity evil, it appears as a clown making it twice as twisted. Moseley has had a great career in the genre, with roles in Army of Darkness, Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, Devil’s Rejects, House of 1000 Corpses, Halloween (2007) and many other films. He also co-stars in upcoming horror film Death House. In the film Moseley will co-star along with Lance Paul, Raiden Moore, Jackey Hall, Mike Hard, and Caitlin Williams. Eddie and Sarah Renner co-wrote the script with Whitmore. Paul, Renner and Whitmore are listed as producers for the film. Crepitus centers around seventeen year old Elizabeth and her younger brother Julian, The two are about to face something even more frightening than their life with their
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News
Even though the season 7 premiere of The Walking Dead is still months away (October 23rd) fans will get a peek of what’s to come on the preview special this Sunday (8/14) at 10 p.m. ET. The special will be hosted by Talking Dead’s host Chris Hardwick. Special guests include Austin Amelio (Dwight) and Yvette Nicole Brown who frequents Talking Dead. Fans will get a look behind the scenes, cast interviews, and more. What we already know about this season: In the season premiere we will finally learn who died at the hands of Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan). There will NOT be another cliffhanger. Ezekiel and his pet tiger Shiva will be introduced this season. At some point part of the cast will visit the beach. The Walking Dead’s season 7 trailer is out and makes us very concerned for the characters we’ve come to love. Now, we just have to wait until October (ugh).
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Let’s face it, hospitals are creepy. That makes it a perfect location for ‘Scream Queens” season 2. Horror and comedy in an already unnerving setting? Yes, please. In the series’ second season the cast is moving to an all new location, a hospital where some of the most fascinating and bizarre medical cases are being observed. ‘Scream Queen’ Jamie Lee Curtis, Emma Roberts, Lea Michele, Abigail Breslin, Keke Palmer, Glen Powell and Nancy Nash will all be returning for the new season. Several new cast members will be walking the halls of the hospital including John Stamos, Taylor Lautner, James Earl, Colton Haynes and Cecily Strong. ‘Scream Queens’ was created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan, who also serve as writers and directors for the series from 20th Century Fox. Season 2 of ‘Scream Queens’ premieres on Tuesday 20th at 9/10 ET/PT on Fox. We just happen to have the brand new trailer, enjoy!
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Robert Kirkman’s ‘Outcast’ ended it’s first season this past Friday and casting is already underway for season two. Kirkman serves as executive producer for the Cinemax series based on his graphic novel series by the same name. ‘Outcas’t follows Kyle Barnes (Patrick Fugit), a young man who has had a hard life. Since he was a child, those around him have become possessed, including his mother and his wife. Kyle has a mysterious power to force the evil the evil out of those he lays hands on. Together with a preacher (Philip Glenister) and with the occasional help of the local police chief (Reg E. Cathey), Kyle sets out to learn why he has this ability and save those possessed, all while trying to put his family back together. In season 2, Kyle will continue to seek out answers about himself, why those around him are being possessed and why the residents of his small town are being taken over.
Continue reading →
Streaming TV
The USA Network has officially announced the premiere date for ‘Falling Water’. They have also released a new trailer for the mind-bending series. Gale Anne Hurd of Valhalla Entertainment, the executive producer of ‘The Walking Dead’, will serve as executive producer for Falling Water alongside Blake Masters (Brotherhood), and the late Henry Bromell of (Homeland). The all-star cast includes Lizzie Brochere (Rings 2016, The Strain), David Ajala (Fast & Furious 6), Will Yun Lee ( Hawaii 5-O), Lizzie Brochere (American Horror Story: Asylum), Trudie Styler (Freak Show), Francesca Faridany (Law & Order: SVU), Kai Lennox (Green Room), Adrian Martinez (Focus), Jodi Long (Law & Order: LA), Melanie Nicholls-King (Eye Candy) and Anthony Vincent (John Wick, Luke Cage). In season one of ‘Falling Water’, three unrelated people slowly realize that they are dreaming separate parts of a single common dream. Each of them is on a mysterious and highly personal quest – one is searching for his missing girlfriend, one is
Continue reading →
From the Crypt
The 80’s are back in a big way and filmmakers are capitalizing on it. Remakes and reboots of our favorite horror films and series are being announced left and right, including ‘Friday the 13th‘, ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street‘. Let’s not forget ‘IT’. The reboot is still shrouded in secrecy, but thanks to one of its producers we now know a little more. Back in June we got our first look at Bill Skarsgard as Pennywise in ‘IT’. But fans have been wondering what to expect from the new version. ‘IT’s producer Dan Lin recently gave Collider a few hints during the TCA Summer Presentation. I think a great analogy is actually Stranger Things, and we’re seeing it on Netflix right now,” Lin told Collider. “It’s very much an homage to ’80s movies, whether it’s classic Stephen King or even [Steven] Spielberg. Think about Stand by Me as far as the bonding amongst the kids. But there is a really
Continue reading →
News
Last night Chris Hardwick hosted a special episode of ‘Talking Dead’, ‘The Walking Dead’ season 7 preview. Hardwick’s guests included Yvette Nicole Brown, a regular guest and Walking Dead expert, and Austin Amelio, who plays “Dwight” on the Walking Dead. Other cast members appeared on video clips with comments on season 6 and 7, including Norman Reedus, Lennie James, Melissa McBride, Tom Payne, and Chandler Riggs. Hardwick discussed the emotional moments of the past season and the heartbreak that is to come. Of course, he spent much of the preview cracking jokes. The first cast clip was from Jeffrey Dean Morgan who plays Negan. He said that after only being on the series for “a total of 12 minutes”, he is surprised how it has already changed his life and compared it to being a member of The Beatles. Brown posed an interesting question in the next part of the conversation. “Is our group really the good guys?” She continued.
Continue reading →
From the Crypt
Stephen Shainberg’s adventure thriller, ‘Rapture’, has just premiered at the 20th annual Fantasia Film Festival and should see its theatrical release soon. The first images from the film have surfaced, along with the plot, via Dread Central. The script penned by Brian Nelson (30 Days of Night) is based on the story that he created with Shainberg. ‘Rapture’ stars Noomi Repace (Prometheus) and Michael Chiklis (American Horror Story), Peter Stormare (Fargo), Kerry Bishe (Argo), Lesley Manville (Maleficent), and Ari Millen (Orphan Black). Renee Morgan (Repace), a single mother who lives with her 12-year-old son Evan in a suburban home, is terrified of spiders. Renee has no idea that someone is watching her every move. While running her daily errands her car breaks down and she is kidnapped. She wakes up 24 hours later, in a strange laboratory. She is bound and is being questioned about her medical history and her fear of spiders. Soon, her captors explain that she has
Continue reading →
Documentaries
For those of you who are interested in the supernatural, there is a new documentary from director Martin Stalker, titled Hostage to the Devil, and you are not going to want to miss. It will be premiering later this month at Horror Channel FrightFest in London. The documentary tells the “true story of a Jesuit priest, an author, and an exorcist.” It also features interviews with real people that deal with the supernatural, the paranormal, and the occult, including Lorraine Warren. From the Press Release: Causeway Pictures, Underground Films, and Content Media are pleased to announce the world premiere of Hostage to the Devil at London’s FrightFest Film Festival 2016 on Friday 26th August, 4.00pm, Discovery Screen 3. Over five years in production, director Martin Stalker has made a film which examines age-old questions about the existence of the Devil and the debate over good versus evil, all through the life of a controversial Irish-born Jesuit priest, Fr Malachi Martin.
Continue reading →
From the Crypt
Back in March we reported that 28 Weeks Later’s Juan Carlos Fresnadillo had signed on to direct Haunted, a passion project by Steven Spielberg. Game of Thrones and Last Witch Hunter actress Rose Leslie (above) joins Annabelle’s Alfre Woodard (below) as the first cast members for this dark ghost tale from Amblin Entertainment. The script, penned by Chad and Carey Hayes (The Conjuring), for Haunted is inspired by the 1898 gothic novella Turn of the Screw written by Henry James. “The novella’s anonymous narrator is a young woman, a parson’s daughter, who is engaged as governess to two seemingly innocent children at a remote English country house. What initially seems a idyllic soon turns nightmarish, as she becomes convinced that the children are consorting with a pair of malevolent spirits. These are the ghosts of former employees at Bly: a valet and a previous governess. In life, scandalously, the two of them had been discharged as illicit lovers, and their
Continue reading →
From the Crypt
Horror icon Bill Moseley is to play the role the role of Crepitus in the film by the same name, co-written, directed and produced by Haynze Whitmore. The character is an ancient entity who feeds by consuming children. Not only is the entity evil, it appears as a clown making it twice as twisted. Moseley has had a great career in the genre, with roles in Army of Darkness, Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, Devil’s Rejects, House of 1000 Corpses, Halloween (2007) and many other films. He also co-stars in upcoming horror film Death House. In the film Moseley will co-star along with Lance Paul, Raiden Moore, Jackey Hall, Mike Hard, and Caitlin Williams. Eddie and Sarah Renner co-wrote the script with Whitmore. Paul, Renner and Whitmore are listed as producers for the film. Crepitus centers around seventeen year old Elizabeth and her younger brother Julian, The two are about to face something even more frightening than their life with their
Continue reading →
News
Even though the season 7 premiere of The Walking Dead is still months away (October 23rd) fans will get a peek of what’s to come on the preview special this Sunday (8/14) at 10 p.m. ET. The special will be hosted by Talking Dead’s host Chris Hardwick. Special guests include Austin Amelio (Dwight) and Yvette Nicole Brown who frequents Talking Dead. Fans will get a look behind the scenes, cast interviews, and more. What we already know about this season: In the season premiere we will finally learn who died at the hands of Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan). There will NOT be another cliffhanger. Ezekiel and his pet tiger Shiva will be introduced this season. At some point part of the cast will visit the beach. The Walking Dead’s season 7 trailer is out and makes us very concerned for the characters we’ve come to love. Now, we just have to wait until October (ugh).
Continue reading →
Streaming TV
Let’s face it, hospitals are creepy. That makes it a perfect location for ‘Scream Queens” season 2. Horror and comedy in an already unnerving setting? Yes, please. In the series’ second season the cast is moving to an all new location, a hospital where some of the most fascinating and bizarre medical cases are being observed. ‘Scream Queen’ Jamie Lee Curtis, Emma Roberts, Lea Michele, Abigail Breslin, Keke Palmer, Glen Powell and Nancy Nash will all be returning for the new season. Several new cast members will be walking the halls of the hospital including John Stamos, Taylor Lautner, James Earl, Colton Haynes and Cecily Strong. ‘Scream Queens’ was created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan, who also serve as writers and directors for the series from 20th Century Fox. Season 2 of ‘Scream Queens’ premieres on Tuesday 20th at 9/10 ET/PT on Fox. We just happen to have the brand new trailer, enjoy!
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