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Slices, Sanity, and Satan: A Sneak Peek at 'The Terror: Devil in Silver' Episode 3

Slices, Sanity, and Satan: A Sneak Peek at ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ Episode 3

If you’ve been following AMC’s “Certified Fresh” horror anthology The Terror: Devil in Silver, you already know that New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital isn’t exactly a five-star wellness retreat. Star and executive producer Dan Stevens (Abigail, Downton Abbey) has been put through the wringer as Pepper, a working-class mover wrongfully committed to a literal living hell due to a bad temper and worse luck. Ahead of its premiere this Thursday, May 21, on AMC+ and Shudder, a new sneak peek from the third episode promises that things are about to get significantly weirder—and much more chaotic. Episode 103: “Che Guevara” — The Ultimate Asylum Field Trip Nothing says psychological horror quite like an institutional pizza party. In this Thursday’s all-new episode, the baseline level of dread at New Hyde skyrockets. Here is what’s on the menu: -The Gaslighting Continues: The hospital staff flatly denies that Pepper was attacked. This makes him question his own reality. -The Silver Door: A fellow patient

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 19, 2026
Negan and Maggie Unite in the First Trailer for Season 3 of "The Walking Dead: Dead City"

Negan and Maggie Unite in the First Trailer for Season 3 of “The Walking Dead: Dead City”

If you thought co-living with your worst enemy was tough, try doing it in a crumbling, zombie-infested Manhattan. AMC has officially dropped the premiere date and a frantic new teaser for the third season of “The Walking Dead: Dead City,” proving that the apocalypse’s most awkward partnership is far from over. The Premise: Can Frenemies Build a Metropolis? Season three finds Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) attempting the ultimate post-apocalyptic pivot: putting aside their incredibly bloody history to construct the first thriving community in Manhattan since the world went to hell. But because this is “The Walking Dead,” peace lasts about as long as a New York minute. As chaos inevitably bubbles up through the subway grates, the duo is forced to confront a familiar question: Have they actually evolved beyond their old trauma, or will their toxic baggage bring the city’s new foundation crashing down around them? The Big Apple’s New Residents Alongside Morgan and Cohan,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 15, 2026
Check In, Freak Out: A Sneak Peek at ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ Episode 2

Check In, Freak Out: A Sneak Peek at ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ Episode 2

If you thought Dan Stevens had a rough time in Abigail, wait until you see him navigate the nightmare of a psychiatric hospital from hell. AMC+ and Shudder have released a tantalizing sneak peek at the second episode of the horror anthology’s third season, “The Terror: Devil in Silver,” ahead of its second episode premiere this Thursday, May 14. Stevens, who also serves as executive producer, leads an elite ensemble that includes Judith Light, CCH Pounder, and Aasif Mandvi. If the premiere didn’t give you enough of a chill, “Disturbed” is looking to dial up the claustrophobia. Episode 102: “Disturbed” – What to Expect Directed by the legendary Karyn Kusama (Jennifer’s Body, “Yellowjackets”) and written by the novel’s original author Victor LaValle, this week’s installment promises to turn the “weird sounds in the ceiling” trope into a genuine panic attack. Pepper (Stevens) gets acquainted with his roommate, Coffee. In a place like New Hyde, “getting to know you” usually involves

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 12, 2026
Check In, Freak Out: A Sneak Peek at ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ Episode 2

An Interview with the Showrunners of “The Terror: Devil in Silver”

After a seven-year hiatus that felt longer than a winter in the Arctic, AMC’s prestige horror anthology is finally back to remind us that being trapped in a room is much worse than being trapped in the tundra. “The Terror: Devil in Silver” officially premiered on May 7, 2026, on AMC+ and Shudder. This six-episode descent into madness moves the franchise away from historical shipwrecks and internment camps, landing squarely in the claustrophobic nightmare of a modern psychiatric ward. One Way Ticket to Hell Based on the 2012 novel by Victor LaValle, the season follows Pepper (Dan Stevens), a working-class man whose “bad luck and bad temper” land him in New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital. Pepper quickly realizes that New Hyde is where society sends the people it wants to forget. Between the gaslighting doctors, the hostile patients, and a mysterious entity known as “The Devil” lurking in the shadows, Pepper’s struggle isn’t just about escaping—it’s about surviving a hellscape where

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 11, 2026
A New Clip from "The Terror: Devil in Silver" Arrives Ahead of its Premiere

A New Clip from “The Terror: Devil in Silver” Arrives Ahead of its Premiere

The wait for one of the year’s most anticipated horror returns is nearly over. And now, AMC has finally unveiled a new clip from “The Terror: Devil in Silver,” and it confirms what we’ve suspected for a while: Dan Stevens has officially completed his evolution from “Downton Abbey” heartthrob to the internet’s favorite genre-bending powerhouse. Stevens begins by looking like a reliable, working-class stepdad. But because this is an installment of The Terror, domestic bliss is short-lived. By the end of the footage, he’s being forcibly admitted to a psychiatric facility that makes a traditional haunted house look like a five-star resort. The third chapter of AMC’s acclaimed anthology is set to premiere on AMC+ and Shudder, and it is a six-episode masterclass in atmospheric dread. Check-In at the Hospital from Hell Stevens stars as Pepper, a blue-collar mover who finds himself trapped within the walls of New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital. The official synopsis describes New Hyde as a “dumping

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 6, 2026
Check In, Freak Out: A Sneak Peek at ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ Episode 2

An Interview with the Showrunners of “The Terror: Devil in Silver”

After a seven-year hiatus that felt longer than a winter in the Arctic, AMC’s prestige horror anthology is finally back to remind us that being trapped in a room is much worse than being trapped in the tundra. “The Terror: Devil in Silver” officially premieres this May, on AMC+ and Shudder, with a linear run on AMC to follow later this year. This six-episode descent into madness moves the franchise away from historical shipwrecks and internment camps, landing squarely in the claustrophobic nightmare of a modern psychiatric ward. The series, which is based on the 2012 novel by Victor LaValle, follows Pepper (Dan Stevens), a working-class man whose “bad luck and bad temper” land him in New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital. Pepper quickly realizes that New Hyde is where society sends the people it wants to forget. Between the gaslighting doctors, the hostile patients, and a mysterious entity known as “The Devil” lurking in the shadows, Pepper’s struggle isn’t just about

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 6, 2026
The Devil’s in the Details (and the Ward): First Look at 'The Terror' Season 3

The Devil’s in the Details (and the Ward): First Look at ‘The Terror’ Season 3

Dan Stevens—the man who transitioned from the posh drawing rooms of Downton Abbey to being the internet’s favorite horror darling—is back. In the first trailer for The Terror: Devil in Silver, he starts out looking like the world’s greatest stepdad. Naturally, because this is The Terror, that doesn’t last. By the end of the clip, he’s being dragged into a psychiatric hospital that makes a haunted house look like a day spa. The third installment of AMC’s acclaimed horror anthology is officially ready to ruin your mental health, making its debut on AMC+ and Shudder. The Stay From Hell In this six-episode descent into madness, Stevens plays Pepper, a working-class mover who finds himself “checked in” to New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital. According to the official synopsis, New Hyde is essentially a dumping ground for the people society would rather pretend don’t exist. Pepper’s to-do list for the season includes dodging patients who want him dead, avoiding doctors with “grim secrets”

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 24, 2026
We've Got Your Guide to AMC's Fear Fest, Hosted by Janelle Monáe

We’ve Got Your Guide to AMC’s Fear Fest, Hosted by Janelle Monáe

Today, AMC and AMC+ announced award-winning artist, musician, and horror enthusiast Janelle Monáe (Glass Onion, Antebellum, Homecoming) as the official host of “FearFest,” the long-running, annual horror and genre programming event featuring over 700 hours of iconic horror films franchises, new series, specials and more. Monáe will be featured throughout the month-long, monster-sized party in the official “FearFest” trailer and social campaign, sharing her love of the genre and favorite thrillers and showcasing her horror score knowledge and musical prowess. Monáe has also curated a list of her favorite horror films for a special collection on AMC+ available to stream during the month of October. “Janelle Monae’s ‘FearFest’ Faves” includes An American Werewolf in London, Candyman (1992), The Fly, Killer Klowns From Outer Space, Puppet Master, Carrie, Jeepers Creepers and more. Monáe states, “My passion for spooky season is entrenched in who I am. As a child, my cousins and I would watch our favorite horror films and my nose

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 1, 2024
Own “Fear the Walking Dead” The Complete Collection This Fall

Own “Fear the Walking Dead” The Complete Collection This Fall

Rewitness the apocalypse when the “Fear the Walking Dead” The Complete Collection arrives on Blu-ray™ + Digital and DVD this October from Lionsgate. Follow the Clark family as they navigate a world overrun by zombies. They face both the undead and the even more dangerous threats other survivors pose. This eight-season collection features a talented cast, including Lennie James, Kim Dickens, and Rubén Blades. Colman Domingo, Austin Amelio, Danay García, also star. Fear the Walking Dead is a post-apocalyptic series set in the Walking Dead universe. The series begins in Los Angeles and follows Madison Clark and her children, Nick and Alicia, as they struggle to survive in the early days of the zombie apocalypse. As society collapses, they encounter various threats, from walkers to other survivors. Eventually, they collide with the world of The Walking Dead when Morgan Jones joins the story. Over eight seasons, the group travels through California, Mexico, and Texas, facing enemies far more sinister than

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 6, 2024
Horror Fuel

Shudder’s New Series “Horror’s Greatest” Premieres This August

Shudder, the premium streaming service for horror, thrillers, and the supernatural, has released the trailer for its upcoming docuseries, “Horror’s Greatest.” Prepare to dive deep into the genre with an impressive lineup of horror experts, including David Dastmalchian, Joe Hill, Tom Holland, Jenn Wexler, Dewayne Perkins, Jonah Ray Rodrigues, Gigi Saul Guerrero, Alex Winter, Jordan Vogt-Roberts, Tananarive Due, and The Boulet Brothers. The series explores every facet of the horror landscape, from classic horror to hidden gems. Through interviews and expert analysis, the show examines the appeal of horror tropes, the genre’s evolution, and the horror’s impact on audiences. A gallery of ghoulish pros, actors, directors, writers, composers, and special effects artists draw on their knowledge to answer the big questions. What are the must-see films in horror’s many sub-genres? What’s the appeal of horror tropes? And how do today’s filmmakers subvert our expectations? What shape does horror take in countries outside of the United States? Marwar Junction Productions, the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 12, 2024

More from AMC

Slices, Sanity, and Satan: A Sneak Peek at 'The Terror: Devil in Silver' Episode 3

Slices, Sanity, and Satan: A Sneak Peek at ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ Episode 3

If you’ve been following AMC’s “Certified Fresh” horror anthology The Terror: Devil in Silver, you already know that New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital isn’t exactly a five-star wellness retreat. Star and executive producer Dan Stevens (Abigail, Downton Abbey) has been put through the wringer as Pepper, a working-class mover wrongfully committed to a literal living hell due to a bad temper and worse luck. Ahead of its premiere this Thursday, May 21, on AMC+ and Shudder, a new sneak peek from the third episode promises that things are about to get significantly weirder—and much more chaotic. Episode 103: “Che Guevara” — The Ultimate Asylum Field Trip Nothing says psychological horror quite like an institutional pizza party. In this Thursday’s all-new episode, the baseline level of dread at New Hyde skyrockets. Here is what’s on the menu: -The Gaslighting Continues: The hospital staff flatly denies that Pepper was attacked. This makes him question his own reality. -The Silver Door: A fellow patient

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 19, 2026
Negan and Maggie Unite in the First Trailer for Season 3 of "The Walking Dead: Dead City"

Negan and Maggie Unite in the First Trailer for Season 3 of “The Walking Dead: Dead City”

If you thought co-living with your worst enemy was tough, try doing it in a crumbling, zombie-infested Manhattan. AMC has officially dropped the premiere date and a frantic new teaser for the third season of “The Walking Dead: Dead City,” proving that the apocalypse’s most awkward partnership is far from over. The Premise: Can Frenemies Build a Metropolis? Season three finds Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) attempting the ultimate post-apocalyptic pivot: putting aside their incredibly bloody history to construct the first thriving community in Manhattan since the world went to hell. But because this is “The Walking Dead,” peace lasts about as long as a New York minute. As chaos inevitably bubbles up through the subway grates, the duo is forced to confront a familiar question: Have they actually evolved beyond their old trauma, or will their toxic baggage bring the city’s new foundation crashing down around them? The Big Apple’s New Residents Alongside Morgan and Cohan,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 15, 2026
Check In, Freak Out: A Sneak Peek at ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ Episode 2

Check In, Freak Out: A Sneak Peek at ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ Episode 2

If you thought Dan Stevens had a rough time in Abigail, wait until you see him navigate the nightmare of a psychiatric hospital from hell. AMC+ and Shudder have released a tantalizing sneak peek at the second episode of the horror anthology’s third season, “The Terror: Devil in Silver,” ahead of its second episode premiere this Thursday, May 14. Stevens, who also serves as executive producer, leads an elite ensemble that includes Judith Light, CCH Pounder, and Aasif Mandvi. If the premiere didn’t give you enough of a chill, “Disturbed” is looking to dial up the claustrophobia. Episode 102: “Disturbed” – What to Expect Directed by the legendary Karyn Kusama (Jennifer’s Body, “Yellowjackets”) and written by the novel’s original author Victor LaValle, this week’s installment promises to turn the “weird sounds in the ceiling” trope into a genuine panic attack. Pepper (Stevens) gets acquainted with his roommate, Coffee. In a place like New Hyde, “getting to know you” usually involves

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 12, 2026
Check In, Freak Out: A Sneak Peek at ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ Episode 2

An Interview with the Showrunners of “The Terror: Devil in Silver”

After a seven-year hiatus that felt longer than a winter in the Arctic, AMC’s prestige horror anthology is finally back to remind us that being trapped in a room is much worse than being trapped in the tundra. “The Terror: Devil in Silver” officially premiered on May 7, 2026, on AMC+ and Shudder. This six-episode descent into madness moves the franchise away from historical shipwrecks and internment camps, landing squarely in the claustrophobic nightmare of a modern psychiatric ward. One Way Ticket to Hell Based on the 2012 novel by Victor LaValle, the season follows Pepper (Dan Stevens), a working-class man whose “bad luck and bad temper” land him in New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital. Pepper quickly realizes that New Hyde is where society sends the people it wants to forget. Between the gaslighting doctors, the hostile patients, and a mysterious entity known as “The Devil” lurking in the shadows, Pepper’s struggle isn’t just about escaping—it’s about surviving a hellscape where

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 11, 2026
A New Clip from "The Terror: Devil in Silver" Arrives Ahead of its Premiere

A New Clip from “The Terror: Devil in Silver” Arrives Ahead of its Premiere

The wait for one of the year’s most anticipated horror returns is nearly over. And now, AMC has finally unveiled a new clip from “The Terror: Devil in Silver,” and it confirms what we’ve suspected for a while: Dan Stevens has officially completed his evolution from “Downton Abbey” heartthrob to the internet’s favorite genre-bending powerhouse. Stevens begins by looking like a reliable, working-class stepdad. But because this is an installment of The Terror, domestic bliss is short-lived. By the end of the footage, he’s being forcibly admitted to a psychiatric facility that makes a traditional haunted house look like a five-star resort. The third chapter of AMC’s acclaimed anthology is set to premiere on AMC+ and Shudder, and it is a six-episode masterclass in atmospheric dread. Check-In at the Hospital from Hell Stevens stars as Pepper, a blue-collar mover who finds himself trapped within the walls of New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital. The official synopsis describes New Hyde as a “dumping

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 6, 2026
Check In, Freak Out: A Sneak Peek at ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver’ Episode 2

An Interview with the Showrunners of “The Terror: Devil in Silver”

After a seven-year hiatus that felt longer than a winter in the Arctic, AMC’s prestige horror anthology is finally back to remind us that being trapped in a room is much worse than being trapped in the tundra. “The Terror: Devil in Silver” officially premieres this May, on AMC+ and Shudder, with a linear run on AMC to follow later this year. This six-episode descent into madness moves the franchise away from historical shipwrecks and internment camps, landing squarely in the claustrophobic nightmare of a modern psychiatric ward. The series, which is based on the 2012 novel by Victor LaValle, follows Pepper (Dan Stevens), a working-class man whose “bad luck and bad temper” land him in New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital. Pepper quickly realizes that New Hyde is where society sends the people it wants to forget. Between the gaslighting doctors, the hostile patients, and a mysterious entity known as “The Devil” lurking in the shadows, Pepper’s struggle isn’t just about

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 6, 2026
The Devil’s in the Details (and the Ward): First Look at 'The Terror' Season 3

The Devil’s in the Details (and the Ward): First Look at ‘The Terror’ Season 3

Dan Stevens—the man who transitioned from the posh drawing rooms of Downton Abbey to being the internet’s favorite horror darling—is back. In the first trailer for The Terror: Devil in Silver, he starts out looking like the world’s greatest stepdad. Naturally, because this is The Terror, that doesn’t last. By the end of the clip, he’s being dragged into a psychiatric hospital that makes a haunted house look like a day spa. The third installment of AMC’s acclaimed horror anthology is officially ready to ruin your mental health, making its debut on AMC+ and Shudder. The Stay From Hell In this six-episode descent into madness, Stevens plays Pepper, a working-class mover who finds himself “checked in” to New Hyde Psychiatric Hospital. According to the official synopsis, New Hyde is essentially a dumping ground for the people society would rather pretend don’t exist. Pepper’s to-do list for the season includes dodging patients who want him dead, avoiding doctors with “grim secrets”

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 24, 2026
We've Got Your Guide to AMC's Fear Fest, Hosted by Janelle Monáe

We’ve Got Your Guide to AMC’s Fear Fest, Hosted by Janelle Monáe

Today, AMC and AMC+ announced award-winning artist, musician, and horror enthusiast Janelle Monáe (Glass Onion, Antebellum, Homecoming) as the official host of “FearFest,” the long-running, annual horror and genre programming event featuring over 700 hours of iconic horror films franchises, new series, specials and more. Monáe will be featured throughout the month-long, monster-sized party in the official “FearFest” trailer and social campaign, sharing her love of the genre and favorite thrillers and showcasing her horror score knowledge and musical prowess. Monáe has also curated a list of her favorite horror films for a special collection on AMC+ available to stream during the month of October. “Janelle Monae’s ‘FearFest’ Faves” includes An American Werewolf in London, Candyman (1992), The Fly, Killer Klowns From Outer Space, Puppet Master, Carrie, Jeepers Creepers and more. Monáe states, “My passion for spooky season is entrenched in who I am. As a child, my cousins and I would watch our favorite horror films and my nose

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 1, 2024
Own “Fear the Walking Dead” The Complete Collection This Fall

Own “Fear the Walking Dead” The Complete Collection This Fall

Rewitness the apocalypse when the “Fear the Walking Dead” The Complete Collection arrives on Blu-ray™ + Digital and DVD this October from Lionsgate. Follow the Clark family as they navigate a world overrun by zombies. They face both the undead and the even more dangerous threats other survivors pose. This eight-season collection features a talented cast, including Lennie James, Kim Dickens, and Rubén Blades. Colman Domingo, Austin Amelio, Danay García, also star. Fear the Walking Dead is a post-apocalyptic series set in the Walking Dead universe. The series begins in Los Angeles and follows Madison Clark and her children, Nick and Alicia, as they struggle to survive in the early days of the zombie apocalypse. As society collapses, they encounter various threats, from walkers to other survivors. Eventually, they collide with the world of The Walking Dead when Morgan Jones joins the story. Over eight seasons, the group travels through California, Mexico, and Texas, facing enemies far more sinister than

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 6, 2024
Horror Fuel

Shudder’s New Series “Horror’s Greatest” Premieres This August

Shudder, the premium streaming service for horror, thrillers, and the supernatural, has released the trailer for its upcoming docuseries, “Horror’s Greatest.” Prepare to dive deep into the genre with an impressive lineup of horror experts, including David Dastmalchian, Joe Hill, Tom Holland, Jenn Wexler, Dewayne Perkins, Jonah Ray Rodrigues, Gigi Saul Guerrero, Alex Winter, Jordan Vogt-Roberts, Tananarive Due, and The Boulet Brothers. The series explores every facet of the horror landscape, from classic horror to hidden gems. Through interviews and expert analysis, the show examines the appeal of horror tropes, the genre’s evolution, and the horror’s impact on audiences. A gallery of ghoulish pros, actors, directors, writers, composers, and special effects artists draw on their knowledge to answer the big questions. What are the must-see films in horror’s many sub-genres? What’s the appeal of horror tropes? And how do today’s filmmakers subvert our expectations? What shape does horror take in countries outside of the United States? Marwar Junction Productions, the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 12, 2024
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