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Stranger Things' Winona Ryder Starring In The Horror Film 'The Cow'

Stranger Things’ Winona Ryder Starring In The Horror Film ‘The Cow’

Ahead of her return in the new season of “Stranger Things,” Winona Ryder will be starring in the horror film The Cow, which Deadline reports will be released later this year by Vertical Entertainment. Ryder will star alongside John Gallagher Jr. (10 Cloverfield Lane), Owen Teague (IT franchise), Dermot Mulroney (The Courier), and Brianne Tju (47 Meters Down Uncaged). In The Cow, directed by Eli Horowitz (“Homecoming”) and co-written with Matthew Derby, “Kath (Ryder) and her boyfriend (Gallagher Jr.) arrive at a remote cabin in the redwoods, only to discover that a mysterious younger couple is already there. “The rental has been double-booked, and with nowhere else to go, they decide to share the cabin with these strangers. When her boyfriend disappears with the young woman, Kath becomes obsessed with finding an explanation for their sudden breakup—but the truth is far stranger than she could have ever imagined.” “It was a thrill to watch audiences respond so enthusiastically to The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2022
Eric Bogosian Cast In Key Role In AMC's "Interview With The Vampire" Series

Eric Bogosian Cast In Key Role In AMC’s “Interview With The Vampire” Series

The cast of AMC’s upcoming series adaptation of Anne Rice’s “Interview with the Vampire” continues to grow with Eric Bogosian (“Billions”) sinking his teeth into the role of Daniel Molloy, played in the film by Christian Slater, an investigative journalist whose career is circling the drain when he has the opportunity to conduct the interview of a lifetime. Bogosian joins previously announced cast members Sam Reid who will star as Lestat, Jacob Anderson who has been cast as Louis, and Bailey Bass who will play young vampire Claudia. The series is created by Rolin Jones of “Friday Night Lights,” who also serves as showrunner and writer. Alan Taylor is directing the first two of the seven episodes of the first season, which is expected to premiere in late 2022 or early 2023.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2022
Showtime's "Let The Right One In" Series Adds Three New Cast Members

Showtime’s “Let The Right One In” Series Adds Three New Cast Members

Showtime‘s “Let the Right One In” series adaptation continues to add to its cast with Jimmie Saito (Sweetbitter, pictured below), Caroline Neff (“Chicago P.D.”), and Josh Wingate (Priest) being the latest to join the vampire series. Previously announced cast members include Damian Bichir (The Nun), Madison Taylor Baez, Zeliko Ivanek, Nick Stahl, Fernanda Andrade, Anika Noni Rose, Grace Gummer, Jacob Buster, Kevin Carroll, and Ian Foreman. The series is based on John Aivide Lindqvist’s novel of the same name was first adapted for a film back in 2008 and was followed by an American remake in 2010. The series centers on Mark (Bichir) and his daughter Eleanor (Baez), whose lives were changed forever 10 years earlier when she was turned into a vampire. Stuck forever at the age of 12, Eleanor lives a closed-in life, able to go out only at night, while her father does his best to provide her with the human blood she needs to stay alive.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2022
A New Season Of HBO's "True Detective" Is On Its Way

A New Season Of HBO’s “True Detective” Is On Its Way

It’s been three years since we last saw a new episode of HBO’s hit series “True Detective.” Fans were sure they had seen the last of the series, but they were wrong. HBO has another season brewing, titled “True Detective: Night Country.” “Night Country” will mark the hit series’ fourth season, with Issa López (Tigers Are Not Afraid) on board to pen the season with Barry Jenkins (“The Underground Railroad”) producing. THR notes, “Should season four move forward — it’s currently in development — Lopez would direct the pilot in addition to serving as an exec producer.” “The show’s creator Nic Pizzolatto will not be returning, but Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson are expected to return as executive producers,” THR states. There is no word yet if any of the previous season’s cast will return. There has been no premiere date announced at this time, but it should arrive sometime next year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2022
Classic Comic ' The Silencers' Being Released With New Never Before Seen Pages

Classic Comic ‘ The Silencers’ Being Released With New Never Before Seen Pages

It’s an all-out war for control of the city’s underground this month when CEX Publishing releases The Silencers, the cult classic comic that helped to launch the careers of Fred Van Lente and Steve Ellis. The Silencers tells the story of a group of super-powered individuals who act as the enforcers for the Provenzano crime family. But when the team is double-crossed they initiate a gang war with control of the city at stake. Debuting in 2005, the series is written by Fred Van Lente (Amazing Spider-Man, Marvel Zombies, Action Philosophers) and drawn by Steve Ellis (High Moon, Box 13, The Only Living Boy). This new volume features never-before-seen story pages and an all-new introduction written by fan-favorite writer Kyle Higgins (Radiant Black, Nightwing). The comic features 160 full-color pages in the had cover priced at $29.99. Set to be unleashed this July, it is the DEFINITIVE EDITION of the hit series! Please visit www.comicshoplocator.com to find a shop near

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2022
Jessica Biel Transforms Into A Killer For Hulu's True Crime Series "Candy" (Trailer)

Jessica Biel Transforms Into A Killer For Hulu’s True Crime Series “Candy” (Trailer)

In the first trailer for Hulu‘s new true series “Candy,” Jessica Biel has transformed into an 80’s housewife turned ax murderer, Candy Montgomery, who seemed like the perfect wife and mother, until she snapped. The next image shows Biel as Candy sitting with friend Betty Gore, played by Melanie Lynskey, who would eventually fall victim to Candy, being hit 41 times with an ax. The series is an adaptation of Jim Atkinson and John Bloom‘s nonfiction book, Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs, which chronicles Candy’s life, affair, and crimes. According to Hulu, “Candy Montgomery is a 1980s housewife and mother who did everything right — good husband, two kids, nice house, even the careful planning and execution of transgressions — but when the pressure of conformity builds within her, her actions scream for just a bit of freedom. With deadly results.” Pablo Schreiber and Timothy Simons also star in the upcoming limited

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 19, 2022
NECA And Target Team Up For Exclusive Movie And TV Merch With "Haul-A-Thon"

NECA And Target Team Up For Exclusive Movie And TV Merch With “Haul-A-Thon”

NECA (National Entertainment Collectibles Association) and Target Corporation’s Haul-A-Thon, the first of its kind global collectors’ event featuring the best in exclusive figures and never before seen collectibles from NECA, Kidrobot, Chia Pet, and more has officially launched. This four-week one-of-a-kind global collaboration between NECA and Target Corporation has begun with exclusive merchandise available at Target stores and Target.com within the US and internationally at Haulathon.com. New products will be available to purchase online every Friday at 8:00 am CST. Haul-A-Thon’s product includes figures and merchandise featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Back to the Future, Gargoyles, Hello Kitty, Elvira, Universal Monsters, Evil Dead, Bob Ross, Gremlins, and more. Haul-a-thon also features the exclusive debut of David Hasselhoff’s Malibu Dave clothing line. There are even more collectibles and figures available including Haul-A-Thon Collectible Swag Sets, as well as Kidrobot Phunnys featuring Mickey, Minnie, Kermit, and others. Exclusives include signed variants by Howie Mandel for Gremlins, Cassandra Peterson for Elvira, Ru

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 19, 2022
Courtney Cox Returning For 'Scream' Sequel Whose Release Date Has Just Been Announced

Courtney Cox Returning For ‘Scream’ Sequel Whose Release Date Has Just Been Announced

This year’s Scream sequel has brought in $140 million at box offices worldwide, so it’s no surprise that another sequel has already been greenlit with franchise star Courtney Cox already signed on to reprise her role as reporter Gale Weathers after narrowly surviving the sequel which has just landed on Paramount + and Prime Video. Cox confirmed the news during an interview with “Just for Variety,” Marc Malkin’s podcast while promoting her new horror-comedy series “Shining Vale“. Malik asked her if would be returning and she stated, “I got the script yesterday. And I haven’t read it yet. I just got it, and I’m so used to getting, you know, Shining Vale scripts, which are 26 pages, and I’m, ‘Whoah, I’ve got to read a script.’ I’m excited to read it.” Cox also said that the movie will likely begin filming this June in Canada. Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott will likely be returning as well, Collider reports. We wouldn’t be

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 19, 2022
Check Out The New Gameplay Trailer For 'Vampire: The Masquerade - Swansong'

Check Out The New Gameplay Trailer For ‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong’

NACON and Big Bad Wolf Studio have released the new gameplay trailer for the upcoming RPG Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong showcasing what’s in store for players. Mysterious assassins have attacked the Boston Camarilla, a secret society of vampires living in the city. Galeb Bazory, Emem Louis, and Leysha are tasked with learning the identity of the attackers as well as the motives underlying the large-scale attack on their kin. Players will have to investigate and find clues at different locations as one of three characters, each with special powers that will aid them in their quest to find the truth behind the killings and to save their kind from public exposure. Along with the investigations will come puzzles, and interactions with others of your kind OR Humans. Players will also have to contend with the need for blood as they use their powers having to pick the right moment to strike their prey. Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong will

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Daniel S. Liuzzi
Mar 18, 2022
Celebrate The Release Of The Horror 'Master' Tonight With A Watch Party!

Celebrate The Release Of The Horror ‘Master’ Tonight With A Watch Party!

To celebrate the release of the horror film Master on Prime, the film is having an official watch party TONIGHT on Twitter, plus other events throughout the day! Writer-director Mariama Diallo makes her feature directorial debut with the haunting horror film Master, starring Regina Hall (Scary Movie, Girls Trip). In the film, three women strive to find their place at a prestigious New England university whose frosty elitism may disguise something more sinister. Professor Gail Bishop (Regina Hall) has recently been promoted to “Master” of a residence hall, the first time at storied Ancaster College that a Black woman has held the post. Determined to breathe new life into a centuries-old tradition, Gail soon finds herself wrapped up in the trials and tribulations of Jasmine Moore (Zoe Renee), an energetic and optimistic Black freshman. Jasmine’s time at Ancaster hits a snag early on when she’s assigned a dorm room that is rumored to be haunted. Things get worse when Jasmine

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 18, 2022

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Stranger Things' Winona Ryder Starring In The Horror Film 'The Cow'

Stranger Things’ Winona Ryder Starring In The Horror Film ‘The Cow’

Ahead of her return in the new season of “Stranger Things,” Winona Ryder will be starring in the horror film The Cow, which Deadline reports will be released later this year by Vertical Entertainment. Ryder will star alongside John Gallagher Jr. (10 Cloverfield Lane), Owen Teague (IT franchise), Dermot Mulroney (The Courier), and Brianne Tju (47 Meters Down Uncaged). In The Cow, directed by Eli Horowitz (“Homecoming”) and co-written with Matthew Derby, “Kath (Ryder) and her boyfriend (Gallagher Jr.) arrive at a remote cabin in the redwoods, only to discover that a mysterious younger couple is already there. “The rental has been double-booked, and with nowhere else to go, they decide to share the cabin with these strangers. When her boyfriend disappears with the young woman, Kath becomes obsessed with finding an explanation for their sudden breakup—but the truth is far stranger than she could have ever imagined.” “It was a thrill to watch audiences respond so enthusiastically to The

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2022
Eric Bogosian Cast In Key Role In AMC's "Interview With The Vampire" Series

Eric Bogosian Cast In Key Role In AMC’s “Interview With The Vampire” Series

The cast of AMC’s upcoming series adaptation of Anne Rice’s “Interview with the Vampire” continues to grow with Eric Bogosian (“Billions”) sinking his teeth into the role of Daniel Molloy, played in the film by Christian Slater, an investigative journalist whose career is circling the drain when he has the opportunity to conduct the interview of a lifetime. Bogosian joins previously announced cast members Sam Reid who will star as Lestat, Jacob Anderson who has been cast as Louis, and Bailey Bass who will play young vampire Claudia. The series is created by Rolin Jones of “Friday Night Lights,” who also serves as showrunner and writer. Alan Taylor is directing the first two of the seven episodes of the first season, which is expected to premiere in late 2022 or early 2023.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2022
Showtime's "Let The Right One In" Series Adds Three New Cast Members

Showtime’s “Let The Right One In” Series Adds Three New Cast Members

Showtime‘s “Let the Right One In” series adaptation continues to add to its cast with Jimmie Saito (Sweetbitter, pictured below), Caroline Neff (“Chicago P.D.”), and Josh Wingate (Priest) being the latest to join the vampire series. Previously announced cast members include Damian Bichir (The Nun), Madison Taylor Baez, Zeliko Ivanek, Nick Stahl, Fernanda Andrade, Anika Noni Rose, Grace Gummer, Jacob Buster, Kevin Carroll, and Ian Foreman. The series is based on John Aivide Lindqvist’s novel of the same name was first adapted for a film back in 2008 and was followed by an American remake in 2010. The series centers on Mark (Bichir) and his daughter Eleanor (Baez), whose lives were changed forever 10 years earlier when she was turned into a vampire. Stuck forever at the age of 12, Eleanor lives a closed-in life, able to go out only at night, while her father does his best to provide her with the human blood she needs to stay alive.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2022
A New Season Of HBO's "True Detective" Is On Its Way

A New Season Of HBO’s “True Detective” Is On Its Way

It’s been three years since we last saw a new episode of HBO’s hit series “True Detective.” Fans were sure they had seen the last of the series, but they were wrong. HBO has another season brewing, titled “True Detective: Night Country.” “Night Country” will mark the hit series’ fourth season, with Issa López (Tigers Are Not Afraid) on board to pen the season with Barry Jenkins (“The Underground Railroad”) producing. THR notes, “Should season four move forward — it’s currently in development — Lopez would direct the pilot in addition to serving as an exec producer.” “The show’s creator Nic Pizzolatto will not be returning, but Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson are expected to return as executive producers,” THR states. There is no word yet if any of the previous season’s cast will return. There has been no premiere date announced at this time, but it should arrive sometime next year.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2022
Classic Comic ' The Silencers' Being Released With New Never Before Seen Pages

Classic Comic ‘ The Silencers’ Being Released With New Never Before Seen Pages

It’s an all-out war for control of the city’s underground this month when CEX Publishing releases The Silencers, the cult classic comic that helped to launch the careers of Fred Van Lente and Steve Ellis. The Silencers tells the story of a group of super-powered individuals who act as the enforcers for the Provenzano crime family. But when the team is double-crossed they initiate a gang war with control of the city at stake. Debuting in 2005, the series is written by Fred Van Lente (Amazing Spider-Man, Marvel Zombies, Action Philosophers) and drawn by Steve Ellis (High Moon, Box 13, The Only Living Boy). This new volume features never-before-seen story pages and an all-new introduction written by fan-favorite writer Kyle Higgins (Radiant Black, Nightwing). The comic features 160 full-color pages in the had cover priced at $29.99. Set to be unleashed this July, it is the DEFINITIVE EDITION of the hit series! Please visit www.comicshoplocator.com to find a shop near

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 20, 2022
Jessica Biel Transforms Into A Killer For Hulu's True Crime Series "Candy" (Trailer)

Jessica Biel Transforms Into A Killer For Hulu’s True Crime Series “Candy” (Trailer)

In the first trailer for Hulu‘s new true series “Candy,” Jessica Biel has transformed into an 80’s housewife turned ax murderer, Candy Montgomery, who seemed like the perfect wife and mother, until she snapped. The next image shows Biel as Candy sitting with friend Betty Gore, played by Melanie Lynskey, who would eventually fall victim to Candy, being hit 41 times with an ax. The series is an adaptation of Jim Atkinson and John Bloom‘s nonfiction book, Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs, which chronicles Candy’s life, affair, and crimes. According to Hulu, “Candy Montgomery is a 1980s housewife and mother who did everything right — good husband, two kids, nice house, even the careful planning and execution of transgressions — but when the pressure of conformity builds within her, her actions scream for just a bit of freedom. With deadly results.” Pablo Schreiber and Timothy Simons also star in the upcoming limited

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 19, 2022
NECA And Target Team Up For Exclusive Movie And TV Merch With "Haul-A-Thon"

NECA And Target Team Up For Exclusive Movie And TV Merch With “Haul-A-Thon”

NECA (National Entertainment Collectibles Association) and Target Corporation’s Haul-A-Thon, the first of its kind global collectors’ event featuring the best in exclusive figures and never before seen collectibles from NECA, Kidrobot, Chia Pet, and more has officially launched. This four-week one-of-a-kind global collaboration between NECA and Target Corporation has begun with exclusive merchandise available at Target stores and Target.com within the US and internationally at Haulathon.com. New products will be available to purchase online every Friday at 8:00 am CST. Haul-A-Thon’s product includes figures and merchandise featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Back to the Future, Gargoyles, Hello Kitty, Elvira, Universal Monsters, Evil Dead, Bob Ross, Gremlins, and more. Haul-a-thon also features the exclusive debut of David Hasselhoff’s Malibu Dave clothing line. There are even more collectibles and figures available including Haul-A-Thon Collectible Swag Sets, as well as Kidrobot Phunnys featuring Mickey, Minnie, Kermit, and others. Exclusives include signed variants by Howie Mandel for Gremlins, Cassandra Peterson for Elvira, Ru

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 19, 2022
Courtney Cox Returning For 'Scream' Sequel Whose Release Date Has Just Been Announced

Courtney Cox Returning For ‘Scream’ Sequel Whose Release Date Has Just Been Announced

This year’s Scream sequel has brought in $140 million at box offices worldwide, so it’s no surprise that another sequel has already been greenlit with franchise star Courtney Cox already signed on to reprise her role as reporter Gale Weathers after narrowly surviving the sequel which has just landed on Paramount + and Prime Video. Cox confirmed the news during an interview with “Just for Variety,” Marc Malkin’s podcast while promoting her new horror-comedy series “Shining Vale“. Malik asked her if would be returning and she stated, “I got the script yesterday. And I haven’t read it yet. I just got it, and I’m so used to getting, you know, Shining Vale scripts, which are 26 pages, and I’m, ‘Whoah, I’ve got to read a script.’ I’m excited to read it.” Cox also said that the movie will likely begin filming this June in Canada. Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott will likely be returning as well, Collider reports. We wouldn’t be

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 19, 2022
Check Out The New Gameplay Trailer For 'Vampire: The Masquerade - Swansong'

Check Out The New Gameplay Trailer For ‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong’

NACON and Big Bad Wolf Studio have released the new gameplay trailer for the upcoming RPG Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong showcasing what’s in store for players. Mysterious assassins have attacked the Boston Camarilla, a secret society of vampires living in the city. Galeb Bazory, Emem Louis, and Leysha are tasked with learning the identity of the attackers as well as the motives underlying the large-scale attack on their kin. Players will have to investigate and find clues at different locations as one of three characters, each with special powers that will aid them in their quest to find the truth behind the killings and to save their kind from public exposure. Along with the investigations will come puzzles, and interactions with others of your kind OR Humans. Players will also have to contend with the need for blood as they use their powers having to pick the right moment to strike their prey. Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong will

Continue reading →
Daniel S. Liuzzi
Mar 18, 2022
Celebrate The Release Of The Horror 'Master' Tonight With A Watch Party!

Celebrate The Release Of The Horror ‘Master’ Tonight With A Watch Party!

To celebrate the release of the horror film Master on Prime, the film is having an official watch party TONIGHT on Twitter, plus other events throughout the day! Writer-director Mariama Diallo makes her feature directorial debut with the haunting horror film Master, starring Regina Hall (Scary Movie, Girls Trip). In the film, three women strive to find their place at a prestigious New England university whose frosty elitism may disguise something more sinister. Professor Gail Bishop (Regina Hall) has recently been promoted to “Master” of a residence hall, the first time at storied Ancaster College that a Black woman has held the post. Determined to breathe new life into a centuries-old tradition, Gail soon finds herself wrapped up in the trials and tribulations of Jasmine Moore (Zoe Renee), an energetic and optimistic Black freshman. Jasmine’s time at Ancaster hits a snag early on when she’s assigned a dorm room that is rumored to be haunted. Things get worse when Jasmine

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 18, 2022
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