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Stephen King’s The Outsider Getting A Series Adaptation

Stephen King’s most recently released novel, The Outsider, which hit shelves on May 22nd, is getting a series adaptation. Media Rights Capital has optioned the book for a 10-episode limited series which will be penned by Richard Price (The Night Of). Jack Bender and Marty Bowen who teamed up for Hulu’s “Mr. Mercedes” series will be serving as executive producers. King will be executive producing as well. Deadline is reporting that Bender may also direct the pilot. About the book: “An unspeakable crime. A confounding investigation. At a time when the King brand has never been stronger, he has delivered one of his most unsettling and compulsively readable stories. An eleven-year-old boy’s violated corpse is found in a town park. Eyewitnesses and fingerprints point unmistakably to one of Flint City’s most popular citizens. He is Terry Maitland, Little League coach, English teacher, husband, and father of two girls. Detective Ralph Anderson, whose son Maitland once coached, orders a quick and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 14, 2018
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“Lucifer” May Not Be Sentenced To Hell After All

Last month FOX announced that they were canceling the series “Lucifer” after its third season which has now ended. Fans quickly started petitions to get FOX to change its mind or convince other networks to pick up the series and it may have paid off. According to Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke, they have has talked about keeping “Lucifer” alive. While talking to Deadline on Thursday, Salke confirmed that talks about taking over Lucifer were happening and that’s as recently as a few days ago. We were talking about Lucifer” Salke stated. “I’m not sure where we are on that. I know that international, especially the UK group, was really bullish on that show, I haven’t checked in on that today Thursday), but I heard conversations were ongoing on that yesterday.” Hopefully, the folks over at Amazon will decide to go ahead and save “Lucifer“. It wouldn’t be the only show that Amazon has rescued from cancelation. Only days after

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 12, 2018
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Premiere Date And Trailer Finally Arrive For Outcast’s Second Season

The trailer for the second season of “Outcast” from “Walking Dead” creator Robert Kirkman has finally arrived. In the first season, we follow Kyle Barnes, played by Patrick Fugit, a man who has been plagued by demons since childhood. We watch as Kyle returns to his hometown of Rome, West Virginia where demons have infected the residents. “In the second season of Outcast, the exploration and mystery of what lies behind the supernatural manifestations and why they are drawn to Kyle Barnes continues. As the possessions that have plagued him grow in scope and number, Kyle struggles to protect those he holds most dear. At his side are Reverend Anderson and Chief Giles, while his sister Megan grapples with her own demons. But otherworldly threats prove greater than Kyle could ever have anticipated. His struggle will grow into a fight for all of Rome, as he discovers the haunting secrets of his own past.” “Outcast” returns on Friday, July 20,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 12, 2018
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Stranger Things Getting New Book Series

Netflix and Random House are partnering up for a book deal based on the critically acclaimed original series “Stranger Things“. Set for a release this fall, the books will be a behind-the-scenes companion book titled “Stranger Things: World Turned Upside Down: The Official Behind-The-Scenes Companion” and a hardcover gift book yet to be named, Deadline reports. But that’s not all, next spring two prequel books will arrive from author Gwenda Bond about Eleven’s mysterious mother and the MKUltra Program. The “Stranger Things” books will initially release under the U.S. and British Commonwealth publishing teams of Del Rey Books, Random House Children’s Books, Cornerstone Publishing, and Penguin Random House Children’s UK, with additional territories to follow. Audiobook editions will be published by Penguin Random House Audio. Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp as Will Byers, Millie Bobby Brown, Caleb McLaughlin, Gaten Matarazzo, Cara Buono, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Dacre Montgomery, Priah Ferguson, and Sadie Sink will return

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 11, 2018
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Witch Series Ordered By Freeform

Freeform has ordered the pilot for a new witch centered horror-action series with the working title “Motherland“, also known as “Untitled Eliot Laurence Project”. According to Deadline, the show is “an hour-long fantasy drama” from “Claws” creator Eliot Laurence and Gary Sanchez Productions. The show is “Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the U.S. government to fight for their country, the series follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment at Fort Salem. In this world, the traditional roles of gender and power are flipped with the more dominant women on the front lines fighting looming terrorist threats that are familiar to our world, but with tactics and weapons supernatural.” Steve Adelson (12 Monkeys) will be in the director’s chair for the pilot. Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, and Kevin Messick will be executive producing. We had been looking for a show about witches,”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 10, 2018
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Two Friends Pay For A Terrible Mistake In Netflix’s Calibre

Two friends on a weekend hunting trip make a terrible mistake, now someone has to pay. Netflix has announced the June release of Calibre, along with the trailer for Matt Palmer‘s thriller starring Martin McCann, Jack Lowden, and Tony Curran. In the film, “Two lifelong friends head up to an isolated Scottish Highlands village for a weekend hunting trip. Nothing could prepare them for what follows.” Calibre premieres on Netflix on June 29th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 9, 2018
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“Cul-De-Sac” Series From “Scream” Writer Enters Development At NBC

“Cul-De-Sac”, the new horror drama series from “Scream: The TV Series” writer Brian Sieve, has entered development at NBC. From Blumhouse and Universal Television, the series will be directed by Larysa Kondracki (Gotham). “Cul-De-Sac” centers on “three families living in a suburban cul-de-sac who begin to experience terrifying events and come to realize there’s something sinister invading their perfect middle-class dream.” Sieve will also executive produce alongside Chris Mills and Zack Tann for Magnet Management.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 4, 2018
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“Heathers” Axed By The Paramount Network

Back in January, we shared the trailer for Paramount’s series adaptation of Michael Lehmann’s 1988 cult classic Heathers. Today, EW is reporting that series has been axed by the Paramount Network, formally known as Spike TV, following its premiere delay. The reason, Paramount felt that the show was insensitive following the Parkland, Florida mass shooting. This is a high school show, we’re blowing up the school, there are guns in the school, it’s a satire and there are moments of teachers having guns. It’s hitting on so many hot topics. This company can’t be speaking out of both sides of its mouth, saying the youth movement is important for us and we’ve done all these wonderful things to support that and at the same time, we’re putting on a show that we’re not comfortable with,” said Keith Cox, Paramount Network president of development and production. ““It’s a satire but it’s very bold,” Cox stated. “We knew that and then this

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 2, 2018
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Uma Thurman Joins Netflix’s Upcoming Series “Chambers”

It feels like not a day goes by where we don’t report something about the streaming monster Netflix. Today’s news includes one of Netflix’s MANY upcoming series, “Chambers“. Uma Thurman (Imposters, Kill Bill) has been cast as the lead in the supernatural drama “Chambers”, Deadline reports. The 10-episode series was created and written by Leah Rachel and centers on a “young heart attack survivor who becomes consumed by the mystery surrounding the heart that saved her life. However, the closer she gets to uncovering the truth about her donor’s sudden death, the more she starts taking on the characteristics of the deceased — some of which are troublingly sinister.” Thurman will play the role of Nancy, “the mother of the heart donor who forges a hesitant relationship with the young recipient only to find out her daughter may not be as dead as she thought.” Alfonso Gomez-Rejon serves as executive producer and will direct the pilot for the series that

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 31, 2018
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AI Stands Between Maika Monroe And Her Freedom In Netflix’s ‘Tau’

Netflix is to release Federico D’Alessandro‘s sci-fi action-thriller Tau worldwide this June. Maika Monroe (It Follows), Ed Skrein (Deadpool), and Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour) in the film that “follows a once street-smart grifter, Julia (Monroe) who is the latest victim kidnapped and held captive in a fatal experiment. The only thing standing in the way of her freedom is Tau, an advanced artificial intelligence developed by Alex (Skrein), her captor. Tau is armed with a battalion of drones that automate a futuristic smart house. Tau’s potential is only limited by his understanding of the world he exists in, but Tau is ready for more. Julia, showing resourcefulness and courage, must race against time to bridge the boundaries between man and machine, connect to Tau and win her freedom before she suffers the same fate as the previous subjects.” Sharon D. Clarke and Ian Virgo co-star. Noga Landau penned the script for Tau, financed by Hercules Film Fund and Ken Kao’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 30, 2018

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Stephen King’s The Outsider Getting A Series Adaptation

Stephen King’s most recently released novel, The Outsider, which hit shelves on May 22nd, is getting a series adaptation. Media Rights Capital has optioned the book for a 10-episode limited series which will be penned by Richard Price (The Night Of). Jack Bender and Marty Bowen who teamed up for Hulu’s “Mr. Mercedes” series will be serving as executive producers. King will be executive producing as well. Deadline is reporting that Bender may also direct the pilot. About the book: “An unspeakable crime. A confounding investigation. At a time when the King brand has never been stronger, he has delivered one of his most unsettling and compulsively readable stories. An eleven-year-old boy’s violated corpse is found in a town park. Eyewitnesses and fingerprints point unmistakably to one of Flint City’s most popular citizens. He is Terry Maitland, Little League coach, English teacher, husband, and father of two girls. Detective Ralph Anderson, whose son Maitland once coached, orders a quick and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 14, 2018
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“Lucifer” May Not Be Sentenced To Hell After All

Last month FOX announced that they were canceling the series “Lucifer” after its third season which has now ended. Fans quickly started petitions to get FOX to change its mind or convince other networks to pick up the series and it may have paid off. According to Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke, they have has talked about keeping “Lucifer” alive. While talking to Deadline on Thursday, Salke confirmed that talks about taking over Lucifer were happening and that’s as recently as a few days ago. We were talking about Lucifer” Salke stated. “I’m not sure where we are on that. I know that international, especially the UK group, was really bullish on that show, I haven’t checked in on that today Thursday), but I heard conversations were ongoing on that yesterday.” Hopefully, the folks over at Amazon will decide to go ahead and save “Lucifer“. It wouldn’t be the only show that Amazon has rescued from cancelation. Only days after

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 12, 2018
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Premiere Date And Trailer Finally Arrive For Outcast’s Second Season

The trailer for the second season of “Outcast” from “Walking Dead” creator Robert Kirkman has finally arrived. In the first season, we follow Kyle Barnes, played by Patrick Fugit, a man who has been plagued by demons since childhood. We watch as Kyle returns to his hometown of Rome, West Virginia where demons have infected the residents. “In the second season of Outcast, the exploration and mystery of what lies behind the supernatural manifestations and why they are drawn to Kyle Barnes continues. As the possessions that have plagued him grow in scope and number, Kyle struggles to protect those he holds most dear. At his side are Reverend Anderson and Chief Giles, while his sister Megan grapples with her own demons. But otherworldly threats prove greater than Kyle could ever have anticipated. His struggle will grow into a fight for all of Rome, as he discovers the haunting secrets of his own past.” “Outcast” returns on Friday, July 20,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 12, 2018
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Stranger Things Getting New Book Series

Netflix and Random House are partnering up for a book deal based on the critically acclaimed original series “Stranger Things“. Set for a release this fall, the books will be a behind-the-scenes companion book titled “Stranger Things: World Turned Upside Down: The Official Behind-The-Scenes Companion” and a hardcover gift book yet to be named, Deadline reports. But that’s not all, next spring two prequel books will arrive from author Gwenda Bond about Eleven’s mysterious mother and the MKUltra Program. The “Stranger Things” books will initially release under the U.S. and British Commonwealth publishing teams of Del Rey Books, Random House Children’s Books, Cornerstone Publishing, and Penguin Random House Children’s UK, with additional territories to follow. Audiobook editions will be published by Penguin Random House Audio. Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp as Will Byers, Millie Bobby Brown, Caleb McLaughlin, Gaten Matarazzo, Cara Buono, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Dacre Montgomery, Priah Ferguson, and Sadie Sink will return

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 11, 2018
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Witch Series Ordered By Freeform

Freeform has ordered the pilot for a new witch centered horror-action series with the working title “Motherland“, also known as “Untitled Eliot Laurence Project”. According to Deadline, the show is “an hour-long fantasy drama” from “Claws” creator Eliot Laurence and Gary Sanchez Productions. The show is “Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the U.S. government to fight for their country, the series follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment at Fort Salem. In this world, the traditional roles of gender and power are flipped with the more dominant women on the front lines fighting looming terrorist threats that are familiar to our world, but with tactics and weapons supernatural.” Steve Adelson (12 Monkeys) will be in the director’s chair for the pilot. Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, and Kevin Messick will be executive producing. We had been looking for a show about witches,”

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 10, 2018
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Two Friends Pay For A Terrible Mistake In Netflix’s Calibre

Two friends on a weekend hunting trip make a terrible mistake, now someone has to pay. Netflix has announced the June release of Calibre, along with the trailer for Matt Palmer‘s thriller starring Martin McCann, Jack Lowden, and Tony Curran. In the film, “Two lifelong friends head up to an isolated Scottish Highlands village for a weekend hunting trip. Nothing could prepare them for what follows.” Calibre premieres on Netflix on June 29th.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 9, 2018
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“Cul-De-Sac” Series From “Scream” Writer Enters Development At NBC

“Cul-De-Sac”, the new horror drama series from “Scream: The TV Series” writer Brian Sieve, has entered development at NBC. From Blumhouse and Universal Television, the series will be directed by Larysa Kondracki (Gotham). “Cul-De-Sac” centers on “three families living in a suburban cul-de-sac who begin to experience terrifying events and come to realize there’s something sinister invading their perfect middle-class dream.” Sieve will also executive produce alongside Chris Mills and Zack Tann for Magnet Management.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 4, 2018
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“Heathers” Axed By The Paramount Network

Back in January, we shared the trailer for Paramount’s series adaptation of Michael Lehmann’s 1988 cult classic Heathers. Today, EW is reporting that series has been axed by the Paramount Network, formally known as Spike TV, following its premiere delay. The reason, Paramount felt that the show was insensitive following the Parkland, Florida mass shooting. This is a high school show, we’re blowing up the school, there are guns in the school, it’s a satire and there are moments of teachers having guns. It’s hitting on so many hot topics. This company can’t be speaking out of both sides of its mouth, saying the youth movement is important for us and we’ve done all these wonderful things to support that and at the same time, we’re putting on a show that we’re not comfortable with,” said Keith Cox, Paramount Network president of development and production. ““It’s a satire but it’s very bold,” Cox stated. “We knew that and then this

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 2, 2018
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Uma Thurman Joins Netflix’s Upcoming Series “Chambers”

It feels like not a day goes by where we don’t report something about the streaming monster Netflix. Today’s news includes one of Netflix’s MANY upcoming series, “Chambers“. Uma Thurman (Imposters, Kill Bill) has been cast as the lead in the supernatural drama “Chambers”, Deadline reports. The 10-episode series was created and written by Leah Rachel and centers on a “young heart attack survivor who becomes consumed by the mystery surrounding the heart that saved her life. However, the closer she gets to uncovering the truth about her donor’s sudden death, the more she starts taking on the characteristics of the deceased — some of which are troublingly sinister.” Thurman will play the role of Nancy, “the mother of the heart donor who forges a hesitant relationship with the young recipient only to find out her daughter may not be as dead as she thought.” Alfonso Gomez-Rejon serves as executive producer and will direct the pilot for the series that

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 31, 2018
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AI Stands Between Maika Monroe And Her Freedom In Netflix’s ‘Tau’

Netflix is to release Federico D’Alessandro‘s sci-fi action-thriller Tau worldwide this June. Maika Monroe (It Follows), Ed Skrein (Deadpool), and Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour) in the film that “follows a once street-smart grifter, Julia (Monroe) who is the latest victim kidnapped and held captive in a fatal experiment. The only thing standing in the way of her freedom is Tau, an advanced artificial intelligence developed by Alex (Skrein), her captor. Tau is armed with a battalion of drones that automate a futuristic smart house. Tau’s potential is only limited by his understanding of the world he exists in, but Tau is ready for more. Julia, showing resourcefulness and courage, must race against time to bridge the boundaries between man and machine, connect to Tau and win her freedom before she suffers the same fate as the previous subjects.” Sharon D. Clarke and Ian Virgo co-star. Noga Landau penned the script for Tau, financed by Hercules Film Fund and Ken Kao’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 30, 2018
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