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Stephen King Series And Film Adaptations That Are Headed Your Way (Updated)

Stephen King is as popular as ever. Let’s be honest, the man IS the king of written horror. Fans will be happy to learn there are several new films and series adaptations headed their way and we’ve got a list. Salem’s Lot A new adaptation of King’sSalem’s Lotis is on its way from horror legend James Wan who is producing the film written, directed, and executive produced by Gary Dauberman (It, Annabelle Comes Home, The Nun). Lewis Pullman (The Strangers: Prey at Night) will be starring as author Ben Mears who returns to his childhood home of Jerusalem’s Lot seeking inspiration for his next book only to find his hometown is being preyed upon by a vampire. Together with a ragtag group of residents, he sets out to fight the monster. Firestarter Keith Thomas, who brought us the fantastic horror film The Vigil earlier this year, directs from the script adapted by Scott Teems (Halloween Kills), based on Stephen King’s

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 4, 2021

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Netflix & Guillermo Del Toro Team Up For Anthology Series “Cabinet of Curiosities”

Netflix and brilliant Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro have teamed up for a new anthology series, “Cabinet of Curiosities” (originally titled “Guillermo del Toro Presents 10 After Midnight”). Del Toro hand-picked the directors himself including Panos Cosmatos (Mandy), Jennifer Kent (The Babadook), David Prior (The Empty Man), Vincenzo Natali (Splice), and Ana Lily Amirpour (A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night), just to name a few, Deadline reports. Talk about impressive! The cast is just remarkable and includes Andrew Lincoln (“The Walking Dead”), Crispin Glover (Smiley Face Killers), Essie Davis (The Babadook), and Peter Weller (RoboCop). ● Essie Davis (The Babadook), Andrew Lincoln (The Walking Dead) and Hannah Galway (Sex/Life) star in an episode written (based on an original story by Guillermo del Toro) and directed by Jennifer Kent (The Babadook) ● Amadeus Oscar winner F. Murray Abraham (Mythic Quest), Glynn Turman (Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom) and Luke Roberts (Ransom) will appear in an episode written by David S. Goyer

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 3, 2021

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New ‘Texas Chainsaw’ Movie Will Premiere On Netflix

Leatherface is back! A new brand new Texas Chainsaw Massacre movie (the ninth of the franchise) is gearing up to premiere on Netflix. Filmed in Bulgaria last year, the movie is being described as direct sequel to Tobe Hooper’s 1974 original, the same way that David Gordon Green’s Halloween trilogy was for that franchise. The news was announced by Netflix’s official Twitter account, which states that the film is “a new chapter in the iconic horror franchise that is set in the present day and returns to the roots of Tobe Hooper’s horror classic.” Alice Krige, Elsie Fisher, Sarah Yarkin, Jacob Latimore, William Hope, Nell Hudson, and Moe Dunford star, with Mark Burnham playing the iconic role of Leatherface. David Blue Garcia (Tejano) directs with Fede Alvarez (Don’t Breathe) producing. A release date has yet to be announced, but it will more than likely arrive this year. We wouldn’t be surprised if it arrives this October. The poster reads, “In

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 31, 2021

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Netflix Series Review: ‘Brand New Cherry Flavor’ Is Absolutely Insane!

Netflix has been killing it lately when it comes to horror with movies. They also have a new series that just came out titled “Brand New Cherry Flavor”, that’s the one we are here to talk about. “Brand New Cherry Flavor” follows Lisa Nova (Rosa Salazar), a filmmaker who has traveled to California for a meeting to meet a producer (Lou) in hopes of getting her short film adapted for a feature film. After meeting Lou (Eric Lange) she is double-crossed when he basically steals her film. Not long after she meets a mysterious woman, a witch (Catherine Keener), who tells her she can get Lisa revenge. This is where the series goes completely goes off the rails as Lisa begins to cough up kittens (yes, kittens), encounters zombies, and more, as Lisa fights to survive the hitmen Lou has hired to kill her. And that’s just the beginning of the insanity that is “Brand New Cherry Flavor.” I don’t

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 29, 2021

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More Cast Announced For Tim Burton’s “Wednesday” Series

First announced back in February, Tim Burtons‘ upcoming live-action series that centers on Wednesday Addams is heading to Netflix. Simply titled “Wednesday,” the series will follow the daughter of Gomez and Morticia and is a “spooky coming-of-age” story. Today, we’ve got more casting news for you. Jenna Ortega (The Babysitter: Killer Queen) will star as Wednesday with Luis Guzmán as Gomez and Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia. It’s now been revealed by Deadline that Thora Birch (Ghost World, “The Walking Dead”), Riki Lindhome (Knives Out, Another Period), Jamie McShane (Mank, Bloodline), Hunter Doohan (Your Honor, Truth Be Told), Moosa Mostafa (Nativity Rocks!, The Last Bus), Georgie Farmer (Treadstone, The Evermoor Chronicles), Emma Myers (Girl in the Basement, Taste of Christmas), Naomi J. Ogawa (Skylin3s), Joy Sunday (Dear White People, The Beta Test) and Percy Hynes White (The Gifted, Pretty Hard Cases) have joined the cast. “Wednesday” is being described as “a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ years as a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 29, 2021

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Netflix Announces Premiere Date For ‘Nightbooks’ From The Director Of ‘Brightburn’ And Producer Sam Raimi

Netflix has now announced the premiere date and released the haunting new trailer for Brightburn director David Yarovesky’s spooky feature adaptation, Nightbooks, inspired by the novel by J.A. White. In the film, “Alex (Winslow Fegley) is a creative boy with a strong passion for writing scary stories. But when he’s labeled weird and rejected for what he likes, he swears he’ll never write again. That’s when an evil witch (Krysten Ritter), captures him in her magical apartment in New York City and demands that he tell her a new tale every night if he wants to stay alive. Trapped inside with Lenore, the witch’s spiteful cat watching his every move, Amnlex meets Yasmin (Lidya Jewett), another young prisoner who has learned how to survive the witch’s wicked whims. With Yasmin’s help, Alex must learn to embrace what makes him unique – his love for scary stories – and rewrite his own destiny to break them free.” Sam Raimi, Romel Adam,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 20, 2021

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This August The Supernatural Horror ‘The Old Ways’ Premieres On Netflix

There’s a horror film coming to Netflix that you don’t want to miss. After premiering at the Sitges Film Festival last October, The Old Ways is finally landing on the streaming service this month. In the supernatural horror film, “Cristina, a journalist of Mexican origins, travels to the home of her ancestors in Veracruz to investigate a story involving witchcraft and healers. Once there, she is kidnapped by a group of locals who claim that she’s possessed by the devil and that she needs to be exorcised. When she tries to escape this nightmarish situation, the woman starts to believe that her captors may actually be right…” Directed by Christopher Alender and written by Marcos Gabriel (Muppets Now, Memorial Day), The Old Ways stars Brigitte Kali Canales, Andrea Cortés, Julia Vera, and Sal Lopez. The Old Ways premieres on Netflix on August 25, 2021.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 18, 2021

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“The Witcher” Prequel “Blood Origins” Announces Full Cast

The full cast has now been revealed for the upcoming six-part limited series “The Witcher: Blood Origin,” which serves as a prequel to the Netflix hit series “The Witcher.” Set in an elven world 1200 years before the world of “The Witcher”, “the series will tell a story lost to time and the creation of the first Witcher and the story of how the events leading to the pivotal “conjunction of the spheres,” unfold which saw the worlds of monsters, men, and elves merge and become one.” Laurence O’Fuarain (“Vikings”, pictured above), Sophia Brown (Éile), and Michelle Yeoh (Scían) star alongside Mirren Mack, Lenny Henry, Jacob Collins-Levy, Huw Novelli, Lizzie Annis, Amy Murray, Francesca Mills, Amy Murray, Zach Wyatt, Nathaniel Curtis, Zach Wyatt, and Dylan Moran. Sarah O’Gorman (Cursed, The Last Kingdom) will direct “Blood Origins” along with Vicky Jewson (Close, Born of War). The series began filming earlier this month. Declan de Barra is serving as both showrunner and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 17, 2021

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Premiere Date & Trailer For The Sixth And Final Season Of “Lucifer”

We will soon have to say goodbye to our favorite handsome devil. Netflix has now announced that the season 6 premiere date and trailer for “Lucifer,” which will be its last season. The 10 episode season will be released all at once on September 10th. Tom Ellis, Lauren German, DB Woodside, Kevin Alejandro, Lesley-Ann Brandit, Scarlett Estevez, and Rachel Harris return and are joined by new cast members Chris Coy, Emmy Mattingly, and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” stars Katya and Bob the Drag Queen. In season 5, God landed on earth and announced that he was retiring, leaving Lucifer and Michael fighting for the job. Lucifer may have won, but there’s a battle coming as someone else wants to raise a little hell. Now, it’s up to Lucifer and his friends to save the world.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 13, 2021

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Netflix Unveils The First Trailer For Mike Flanagan’s “Midnight Mass”

Netflix is gearing up to deliver another new horror series, titled “Midnight Mass.” The series will see the streaming giant reteam with brilliant filmmaker Mike Flanagan, who was also behind their series “The Haunting of Hill House” and “The Haunting of Bly Manor.” The first trailer is here giving us glimpses of the twisted series and the darkness that lies ahead. In all honesty, it looks good as hell. Kate Siegel (“The Haunting of Hill House”) stars alongside Zach Gilford (The Purge: Anarchy) and Hamish Linklater (“Legion”). The cast also includes Annabeth Gish (“The Haunting of Hill House“), Michael Trucco (Hunter Killer), Samantha Sloyan (“Grey’s Anatomy”), Henry Thomas (“The Haunting of Hill House”), Kristin Lehman (The Chronicles of Riddick), Crystal Balint (The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco), Rahul Abburi (Killer Ransom), Matt Biedel (Altered Carbon), Alex Essoe (Doctor Sleep), Rahul Kohli (“Supergirl”), Robert Longstreet (Doctor Sleep), Annarah Shephard (The Midnight Club), and Igby Rigney (“Blue Bloods”). Here’s an interesting tidbit, the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 9, 2021

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