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New "Goosebumps" Series Is Coming To Disney+

New “Goosebumps” Series Is Coming To Disney+

For a lot of people, their introduction to horror was R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps book series, which spawned the TV series that aired in the 90s and two films. Well, it’s back to introduce a new generation to the genre with a live-action revival series coming to Disney+. The ten episodes first season will center on five-high schoolers who accidentally set loose the forces of evil and have to team up to set things right. The series will pay homage to the books as well as focus on the relationships between all of the kids. Nick Stoller and Rob Letterman (director of the first film), will serve as both writers and executive producers on the show, with Stoller executive producing via Stoller Global Solutions. Letterman will also direct the first episode. Neal H. Moritz, who produced the two Goosebumps movies, and Pavan Shetty of Original Film, Conor Welch of Stoller Global Solutions, and Iole Lucchese and Caitlin Friedman of Scholastic Entertainment

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 5, 2022
"Watchman" Writer To Pen The Script For 'American McGee's Alice" Series Adaptation

“Watchman” Writer To Pen The Script For ‘American McGee’s Alice” Series Adaptation

A unique spin on the classic tale of “Alice in Wonderland”, the brutal game “American McGee’s Alice,” is getting a series adaptation” by Radar Pictures with David Hayter, the writer behind “Watchmen” and X-Men on onboard to pen the script According to The Hollywood Reporter, Radar and Hayter have partnered with Abandon Entertainment on the adaptation that is based on the 2000 game of the same name as well as its sequel, 2011’s “Alice: Madness Returns.” The games were created by James McGee and published by Electonic Arts. “The TV adaptation will begin after Alice returns from the trip to the Looking-Glass, her house is burnt down and her parents have died in the fire. Alice is the only survivor of the terrible accident. After repeated attempts at suicide, she gets locked up inside a mental institution and is slowly wasting away there before she is summoned to Wonderland again by the White Rabbit. But this time it’s a Wonderland

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 2, 2022
"Yellowjackets" Star To Lead The Cast Of Stephen King's 'The Boogeyman'

“Yellowjackets” Star To Lead The Cast Of Stephen King’s ‘The Boogeyman’

Just a few days ago we reported that an adaptation of Stephen King‘s “Later” is being adapted for a new series. Now, news has come that another King adaptation is on its way, based on his short story The Boogeyman, which was featured in King’s collection The Night Shift. Sophie Thatcher, the breakout star from “Yellowjackets”, is set to star in the Hulu Original feature film from 20th Century Fox. Thatcher will star alongside Chris Messina (Birds of Prey). Rob Savage (Host) is in the director’s chair with 21 Laps’ Shawn Levine and Dan Cohen producing. Mark Heyman penned the last version of the script. The original story centers on a man who visits a psychiatrist after coming to believe that his children were murdered by an evil entity known as the Boogeyman. Thatcher will play “a teenage girl who is still reeling from the tragic death of her mother, who, along with her little brother, finds herself plagued by

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 2, 2022

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New "Goosebumps" Series Is Coming To Disney+

New “Goosebumps” Series Is Coming To Disney+

For a lot of people, their introduction to horror was R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps book series, which spawned the TV series that aired in the 90s and two films. Well, it’s back to introduce a new generation to the genre with a live-action revival series coming to Disney+. The ten episodes first season will center on five-high schoolers who accidentally set loose the forces of evil and have to team up to set things right. The series will pay homage to the books as well as focus on the relationships between all of the kids. Nick Stoller and Rob Letterman (director of the first film), will serve as both writers and executive producers on the show, with Stoller executive producing via Stoller Global Solutions. Letterman will also direct the first episode. Neal H. Moritz, who produced the two Goosebumps movies, and Pavan Shetty of Original Film, Conor Welch of Stoller Global Solutions, and Iole Lucchese and Caitlin Friedman of Scholastic Entertainment

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 5, 2022
"Watchman" Writer To Pen The Script For 'American McGee's Alice" Series Adaptation

“Watchman” Writer To Pen The Script For ‘American McGee’s Alice” Series Adaptation

A unique spin on the classic tale of “Alice in Wonderland”, the brutal game “American McGee’s Alice,” is getting a series adaptation” by Radar Pictures with David Hayter, the writer behind “Watchmen” and X-Men on onboard to pen the script According to The Hollywood Reporter, Radar and Hayter have partnered with Abandon Entertainment on the adaptation that is based on the 2000 game of the same name as well as its sequel, 2011’s “Alice: Madness Returns.” The games were created by James McGee and published by Electonic Arts. “The TV adaptation will begin after Alice returns from the trip to the Looking-Glass, her house is burnt down and her parents have died in the fire. Alice is the only survivor of the terrible accident. After repeated attempts at suicide, she gets locked up inside a mental institution and is slowly wasting away there before she is summoned to Wonderland again by the White Rabbit. But this time it’s a Wonderland

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 2, 2022
"Yellowjackets" Star To Lead The Cast Of Stephen King's 'The Boogeyman'

“Yellowjackets” Star To Lead The Cast Of Stephen King’s ‘The Boogeyman’

Just a few days ago we reported that an adaptation of Stephen King‘s “Later” is being adapted for a new series. Now, news has come that another King adaptation is on its way, based on his short story The Boogeyman, which was featured in King’s collection The Night Shift. Sophie Thatcher, the breakout star from “Yellowjackets”, is set to star in the Hulu Original feature film from 20th Century Fox. Thatcher will star alongside Chris Messina (Birds of Prey). Rob Savage (Host) is in the director’s chair with 21 Laps’ Shawn Levine and Dan Cohen producing. Mark Heyman penned the last version of the script. The original story centers on a man who visits a psychiatrist after coming to believe that his children were murdered by an evil entity known as the Boogeyman. Thatcher will play “a teenage girl who is still reeling from the tragic death of her mother, who, along with her little brother, finds herself plagued by

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 2, 2022