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Interview: Mayors, Monsters, and Missing Wi-Fi: A Sit-Down with the Cast and Creator of Apple TV’s "Widow’s Bay"

Interview: Mayors, Monsters, and Missing Wi-Fi: A Sit-Down with the Cast and Creator of Apple TV’s “Widow’s Bay”

If you’re planning to visit Widow’s Bay, you might want to double-check your life insurance. Ahead of its April 29 premiere on Apple TV+, I sat down with stars Matthew Rhys, Kate O’Flynn, and Stephen Root, along with creator Katie Dippold (Ghostbusters, The Heat), to discuss why this quaint New England island is the last place you’d want to spend a summer vacation. Between the lack of Wi-Fi and the abundance of ancient curses, there is plenty to talk about. Here is the lowdown on the series and what the team had to say about bringing this horror-comedy hybrid to life. Welcome to the Island Set 40 miles off the coast of New England, Widow’s Bay follows Mayor Tom Loftis (Matthew Rhys), a man who is desperately trying to save his dying town by turning it into a premier tourist destination. The problem? The locals are notoriously superstitious, the cell reception is nonexistent, and everyone thinks Tom is a bit

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 24, 2026
New Featurettes and Deleted Scenes Arrive As 'Never Let Go' Lands on Digital

New Featurettes and Deleted Scenes Arrive As ‘Never Let Go’ Lands on Digital

Lionsgate has just unleashed the chilling, highly anticipated horror-thriller Never Let Go on digital. Starring Academy Award-winner Halle Berry (Monster’s Ball) and directed by Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes), this film arrives just in time for Halloween. To celebrate, we have new featurettes and deleted scenes to give you a taste of the horrors that await you. From the visionary minds behind “Stranger Things” comes a tale of survival and the lengths a mother will go to protect her children. As an ominous evil creeps into the world outside their home, a mother and her sons find their only sanctuary within their walls. Bound together by fear and a desperate need for connection, they tether themselves with ropes, vowing to “never let go.” When one of the boys begins to question the reality of the danger, the fragile bonds of family are tested. As the evil grows closer, the group must confront the terrifying threat outside and the growing

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 12, 2024
Dark Secrets Surface, Unleashing Chaos in the Trailer for Apple TV's "Disclaimer"

Dark Secrets Surface, Unleashing Chaos in the Trailer for Apple TV’s “Disclaimer”

Get ready for your next series addiction! Apple TV+ has dropped the trailer for its highly anticipated series, “Disclaimer.” The series, written and directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón, stars Academy Award winners Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline and Academy Award nominee Sacha Baron Cohen. The story follows Catherine Ravenscroft (Blanchett), a renowned journalist who has built her career exposing others’ dark sides. When she receives a mysterious novel, she is horrified to discover that she is the main character in a story that threatens to unravel her carefully constructed life in this gripping exploration of secrets, lies, and chain reactions. As Catherine races to uncover the author’s identity, she must confront her past and its devastating consequences. Catherine’s world is thrown into chaos with her husband, Robert (Baron Cohen), and son Nicholas (Kodi Smit-McPhee) caught in the crossfire. The stellar ensemble cast also includes Lesley Manville, Louis Partridge, Leila George, and Hoyeon. Indira Varma as the voice of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 25, 2024
Dive into Apple TV's Trailer for the New Series "Lady in the Lake"

Dive into Apple TV’s Trailer for the New Series “Lady in the Lake”

Apple TV+ is set to premiere its new limited series, “Lady in the Lake,” this July. Alma Har’el created and directed the series, which boasts a star-studded cast led by Academy Award winner Natalie Portman and Emmy nominee Moses Ingram. The disappearance of a young girl in Baltimore on Thanksgiving 1966 throws the city into turmoil. This event becomes the catalyst for the collision of two very different women’s lives. Maddie (Portman), a housewife yearning for a new identity as an investigative journalist, and Cleo (Ingram), a mother battling the harsh realities of Baltimore’s underbelly, find their paths intertwined. Soon, dark truths begin to surface. “Lady in the Lake” promises to be more than just a gripping crime thriller. Director Alma Har’el crafts a story that explores the complexities of women’s ambitions and their sacrifices to achieve them. The series, based on the 2019 novel by New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman, explores themes of race, class, and the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 19, 2024
Must Watch Movies and Series Premiering This Week (6/10-6/17)

Must Watch Movies and Series Premiering This Week (6/10-6/17)

Movies Presumed Innocent: In a captivating new series, Jake Gyllenhaal portrays Rusty Sabich, a high-ranking Chicago prosecutor whose life crumbles when he becomes the prime suspect in a gruesome murder. “Presumed Innocent” delves into the dark underbelly of justice, weaving together themes of obsession, forbidden love, and the cutthroat world of politics. As Rusty grapples with accusations and a looming trial, he desperately tries to salvage his shattered family and marriage, revealing human connection’s true strength (and fragility) in the face of unimaginable adversity. Tune in on June 12th on Apple TV. The Watchers The Watchers is based on the novel of the same name by A.M. Shine. The film follows Mina (Fanning), an artist stranded in the wilderness of western Ireland. Lost and alone, she stumbles upon a group of strangers who share a horrifying secret. Ishana Night Shyamalan directed the film and penned the screenplay. Her father, M. Night Shyamalan, is a producer alongside Ashwin Rajan and Nimitt

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 11, 2024
Fantastic Beasts Star Will Lead Apple TV's "Neuromancer" Series Adaptation

Fantastic Beasts Star Will Lead Apple TV’s “Neuromancer” Series Adaptation

Apple TV+ is gearing up to deliver a landmark television adaptation of William Gibson’s groundbreaking cyberpunk novel, “Neuromancer.” The highly anticipated series has found its lead actor and promises a thrilling journey into Gibson’s iconic world. The Role of Case According to Variety, Callum Turner has been cast as Case, the complex and troubled protagonist of “Neuromancer.” Turner is no stranger to the screen, boasting credits such as Theseus Scamander in the Fantastic Beasts franchise and roles in Assassin’s Creed, Queen and Country, and The Boys in the Boat. His casting as Case suggests a promising take on this pivotal character. A Pioneering Work Gets Its Due First published in 1984, “Neuromancer” is widely considered a seminal work in the cyberpunk genre. The novel’s dark, atmospheric depiction of a future dominated by technology and virtual reality continues to resonate with readers today. This marks the first significant attempt at adapting “Neuromancer” to the screen, and Apple TV+ seems poised to

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 24, 2024
Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Series "Dark Matter"

Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Series “Dark Matter”

Explore the multiverse and confront the “what ifs.” Apple TV+ has just unveiled the trailer for its highly anticipated sci-fi series, “Dark Matter.” Academy Award winner Jennifer Connelly stars alongside Joel Edgerton and Alice Braga. The show promises a thrilling exploration of alternate realities. Based on a Bestselling Novel Adapted from Blake Crouch’s critically acclaimed novel, “Dark Matter” takes viewers on a mind-bending journey alongside Jason Dessen (Edgerton). Dessen, a seemingly ordinary physicist and family man, has his world shattered when he’s abducted and thrust into a parallel universe. A Nightmare Unfolds The initial wonder of discovering a different life quickly becomes a desperate struggle for survival. Trapped in a labyrinth of alternate realities, Dessen must return to his true family. The most significant threat he faces isn’t some monstrous villain—it’s a terrifying reflection staring back from the mirror: himself. A Stellar Team Behind the Scenes Crouch is the creative force behind the series, acting as creator, executive producer, showrunner,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 13, 2024
"Monarch: Legacy of Monsters" Getting A Second Season

“Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” Getting A Second Season

Get ready for another thrilling chapter in the Monsterverse! Apple TV+ has officially greenlit a second season for “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,” the sci-fi saga that captivated audiences worldwide. Discovering Titans Created by Chris Black and Matt Fraction, the series follows two siblings, played by Anna Sawai and Kiersey Clemons, as they delve into their family’s mysterious past and uncover a shocking connection to the secretive organization known as Monarch. The narrative unfolds across two timelines, with veteran actor Kurt Russell portraying the patriarch Lee Shaw in the present, while his real-life son Wyatt Russell takes on the role in his younger years. Season One The first season garnered critical acclaim, with praise directed at its blend of family drama, thrilling monster action, and historical intrigue. Director Matt Shakman, known for his work on “WandaVision,” helmed the opening episodes and will remain on board as an executive producer for season two. Continuing the Monster Legacy “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” has

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 12, 2024
"Invasion" Renewed For Its Third Season on Apple TV+

“Invasion” Renewed For Its Third Season on Apple TV+

The fight for survival continues! Apple TV+ has just announced the highly anticipated season three renewal of its global hit, “Invasion.” The edge-of-your-seat series was created by Simon Kinberg (X-Men, Deadpool) and David Weil (“Hunters”) and promises to build upon the success of the first two seasons. Apple promises even higher stakes, more profound character development, and heart-pounding action. Invasion: A Global Phenomenon Since its debut, “Invasion” has captivated audiences worldwide. It has earned praise for its unique approach to the alien invasion genre. Its stunning cinematography perfectly portrays the beauty and terror of an extraterrestrial encounter. Now, the series sets course for production later this month, leaving fans eager to discover what awaits in the next chapter. Creator Simon Kinberg expressed his excitement for the renewal: “We’re incredibly proud of what we’ve achieved with the first two seasons, and season three will push the boundaries even further. Expect bigger conflicts, higher stakes, and stronger character arcs as we bring

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 14, 2024
Dive Into 'Night Swim' On Peacock

Horror Movie ‘Night Swim’ Makes a Splash on Digital

2024’s first horror film, Night Swim, is now out on Digital! Night Swim opened in theaters earlier this month. Now, you can watch it from the comfort of your couch. So, pop some popcorn, put on your comfy pants, and dive into terror. The film stars Wyatt Russell (“Monarch”) as Ray Waller, a former major league baseball player forced into early retirement. He moves into a new home with his wife Eve (Oscar® nominee Kerry Condon), teenage daughter Izzy (Amélie Hoeferle), and young son Elliot (Gavin Warren). Hoping, against the odds to return to pro ball, Ray persuades Eve that the new home’s backyard swimming pool will be fun for the kids and provide physical therapy for him. However, a dark secret will unleash an evil force that will drag the family into the depths of inescapable terror. Night Swim is written and directed by Bryce McGuire, who is also behind the upcoming horror film Baghead. Night Swim is based

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 26, 2024

More from Apple TV

Interview: Mayors, Monsters, and Missing Wi-Fi: A Sit-Down with the Cast and Creator of Apple TV’s "Widow’s Bay"

Interview: Mayors, Monsters, and Missing Wi-Fi: A Sit-Down with the Cast and Creator of Apple TV’s “Widow’s Bay”

If you’re planning to visit Widow’s Bay, you might want to double-check your life insurance. Ahead of its April 29 premiere on Apple TV+, I sat down with stars Matthew Rhys, Kate O’Flynn, and Stephen Root, along with creator Katie Dippold (Ghostbusters, The Heat), to discuss why this quaint New England island is the last place you’d want to spend a summer vacation. Between the lack of Wi-Fi and the abundance of ancient curses, there is plenty to talk about. Here is the lowdown on the series and what the team had to say about bringing this horror-comedy hybrid to life. Welcome to the Island Set 40 miles off the coast of New England, Widow’s Bay follows Mayor Tom Loftis (Matthew Rhys), a man who is desperately trying to save his dying town by turning it into a premier tourist destination. The problem? The locals are notoriously superstitious, the cell reception is nonexistent, and everyone thinks Tom is a bit

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 24, 2026
New Featurettes and Deleted Scenes Arrive As 'Never Let Go' Lands on Digital

New Featurettes and Deleted Scenes Arrive As ‘Never Let Go’ Lands on Digital

Lionsgate has just unleashed the chilling, highly anticipated horror-thriller Never Let Go on digital. Starring Academy Award-winner Halle Berry (Monster’s Ball) and directed by Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes), this film arrives just in time for Halloween. To celebrate, we have new featurettes and deleted scenes to give you a taste of the horrors that await you. From the visionary minds behind “Stranger Things” comes a tale of survival and the lengths a mother will go to protect her children. As an ominous evil creeps into the world outside their home, a mother and her sons find their only sanctuary within their walls. Bound together by fear and a desperate need for connection, they tether themselves with ropes, vowing to “never let go.” When one of the boys begins to question the reality of the danger, the fragile bonds of family are tested. As the evil grows closer, the group must confront the terrifying threat outside and the growing

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 12, 2024
Dark Secrets Surface, Unleashing Chaos in the Trailer for Apple TV's "Disclaimer"

Dark Secrets Surface, Unleashing Chaos in the Trailer for Apple TV’s “Disclaimer”

Get ready for your next series addiction! Apple TV+ has dropped the trailer for its highly anticipated series, “Disclaimer.” The series, written and directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón, stars Academy Award winners Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline and Academy Award nominee Sacha Baron Cohen. The story follows Catherine Ravenscroft (Blanchett), a renowned journalist who has built her career exposing others’ dark sides. When she receives a mysterious novel, she is horrified to discover that she is the main character in a story that threatens to unravel her carefully constructed life in this gripping exploration of secrets, lies, and chain reactions. As Catherine races to uncover the author’s identity, she must confront her past and its devastating consequences. Catherine’s world is thrown into chaos with her husband, Robert (Baron Cohen), and son Nicholas (Kodi Smit-McPhee) caught in the crossfire. The stellar ensemble cast also includes Lesley Manville, Louis Partridge, Leila George, and Hoyeon. Indira Varma as the voice of

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 25, 2024
Dive into Apple TV's Trailer for the New Series "Lady in the Lake"

Dive into Apple TV’s Trailer for the New Series “Lady in the Lake”

Apple TV+ is set to premiere its new limited series, “Lady in the Lake,” this July. Alma Har’el created and directed the series, which boasts a star-studded cast led by Academy Award winner Natalie Portman and Emmy nominee Moses Ingram. The disappearance of a young girl in Baltimore on Thanksgiving 1966 throws the city into turmoil. This event becomes the catalyst for the collision of two very different women’s lives. Maddie (Portman), a housewife yearning for a new identity as an investigative journalist, and Cleo (Ingram), a mother battling the harsh realities of Baltimore’s underbelly, find their paths intertwined. Soon, dark truths begin to surface. “Lady in the Lake” promises to be more than just a gripping crime thriller. Director Alma Har’el crafts a story that explores the complexities of women’s ambitions and their sacrifices to achieve them. The series, based on the 2019 novel by New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman, explores themes of race, class, and the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 19, 2024
Must Watch Movies and Series Premiering This Week (6/10-6/17)

Must Watch Movies and Series Premiering This Week (6/10-6/17)

Movies Presumed Innocent: In a captivating new series, Jake Gyllenhaal portrays Rusty Sabich, a high-ranking Chicago prosecutor whose life crumbles when he becomes the prime suspect in a gruesome murder. “Presumed Innocent” delves into the dark underbelly of justice, weaving together themes of obsession, forbidden love, and the cutthroat world of politics. As Rusty grapples with accusations and a looming trial, he desperately tries to salvage his shattered family and marriage, revealing human connection’s true strength (and fragility) in the face of unimaginable adversity. Tune in on June 12th on Apple TV. The Watchers The Watchers is based on the novel of the same name by A.M. Shine. The film follows Mina (Fanning), an artist stranded in the wilderness of western Ireland. Lost and alone, she stumbles upon a group of strangers who share a horrifying secret. Ishana Night Shyamalan directed the film and penned the screenplay. Her father, M. Night Shyamalan, is a producer alongside Ashwin Rajan and Nimitt

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 11, 2024
Fantastic Beasts Star Will Lead Apple TV's "Neuromancer" Series Adaptation

Fantastic Beasts Star Will Lead Apple TV’s “Neuromancer” Series Adaptation

Apple TV+ is gearing up to deliver a landmark television adaptation of William Gibson’s groundbreaking cyberpunk novel, “Neuromancer.” The highly anticipated series has found its lead actor and promises a thrilling journey into Gibson’s iconic world. The Role of Case According to Variety, Callum Turner has been cast as Case, the complex and troubled protagonist of “Neuromancer.” Turner is no stranger to the screen, boasting credits such as Theseus Scamander in the Fantastic Beasts franchise and roles in Assassin’s Creed, Queen and Country, and The Boys in the Boat. His casting as Case suggests a promising take on this pivotal character. A Pioneering Work Gets Its Due First published in 1984, “Neuromancer” is widely considered a seminal work in the cyberpunk genre. The novel’s dark, atmospheric depiction of a future dominated by technology and virtual reality continues to resonate with readers today. This marks the first significant attempt at adapting “Neuromancer” to the screen, and Apple TV+ seems poised to

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 24, 2024
Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Series "Dark Matter"

Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Series “Dark Matter”

Explore the multiverse and confront the “what ifs.” Apple TV+ has just unveiled the trailer for its highly anticipated sci-fi series, “Dark Matter.” Academy Award winner Jennifer Connelly stars alongside Joel Edgerton and Alice Braga. The show promises a thrilling exploration of alternate realities. Based on a Bestselling Novel Adapted from Blake Crouch’s critically acclaimed novel, “Dark Matter” takes viewers on a mind-bending journey alongside Jason Dessen (Edgerton). Dessen, a seemingly ordinary physicist and family man, has his world shattered when he’s abducted and thrust into a parallel universe. A Nightmare Unfolds The initial wonder of discovering a different life quickly becomes a desperate struggle for survival. Trapped in a labyrinth of alternate realities, Dessen must return to his true family. The most significant threat he faces isn’t some monstrous villain—it’s a terrifying reflection staring back from the mirror: himself. A Stellar Team Behind the Scenes Crouch is the creative force behind the series, acting as creator, executive producer, showrunner,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 13, 2024
"Monarch: Legacy of Monsters" Getting A Second Season

“Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” Getting A Second Season

Get ready for another thrilling chapter in the Monsterverse! Apple TV+ has officially greenlit a second season for “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,” the sci-fi saga that captivated audiences worldwide. Discovering Titans Created by Chris Black and Matt Fraction, the series follows two siblings, played by Anna Sawai and Kiersey Clemons, as they delve into their family’s mysterious past and uncover a shocking connection to the secretive organization known as Monarch. The narrative unfolds across two timelines, with veteran actor Kurt Russell portraying the patriarch Lee Shaw in the present, while his real-life son Wyatt Russell takes on the role in his younger years. Season One The first season garnered critical acclaim, with praise directed at its blend of family drama, thrilling monster action, and historical intrigue. Director Matt Shakman, known for his work on “WandaVision,” helmed the opening episodes and will remain on board as an executive producer for season two. Continuing the Monster Legacy “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” has

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 12, 2024
"Invasion" Renewed For Its Third Season on Apple TV+

“Invasion” Renewed For Its Third Season on Apple TV+

The fight for survival continues! Apple TV+ has just announced the highly anticipated season three renewal of its global hit, “Invasion.” The edge-of-your-seat series was created by Simon Kinberg (X-Men, Deadpool) and David Weil (“Hunters”) and promises to build upon the success of the first two seasons. Apple promises even higher stakes, more profound character development, and heart-pounding action. Invasion: A Global Phenomenon Since its debut, “Invasion” has captivated audiences worldwide. It has earned praise for its unique approach to the alien invasion genre. Its stunning cinematography perfectly portrays the beauty and terror of an extraterrestrial encounter. Now, the series sets course for production later this month, leaving fans eager to discover what awaits in the next chapter. Creator Simon Kinberg expressed his excitement for the renewal: “We’re incredibly proud of what we’ve achieved with the first two seasons, and season three will push the boundaries even further. Expect bigger conflicts, higher stakes, and stronger character arcs as we bring

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 14, 2024
Dive Into 'Night Swim' On Peacock

Horror Movie ‘Night Swim’ Makes a Splash on Digital

2024’s first horror film, Night Swim, is now out on Digital! Night Swim opened in theaters earlier this month. Now, you can watch it from the comfort of your couch. So, pop some popcorn, put on your comfy pants, and dive into terror. The film stars Wyatt Russell (“Monarch”) as Ray Waller, a former major league baseball player forced into early retirement. He moves into a new home with his wife Eve (Oscar® nominee Kerry Condon), teenage daughter Izzy (Amélie Hoeferle), and young son Elliot (Gavin Warren). Hoping, against the odds to return to pro ball, Ray persuades Eve that the new home’s backyard swimming pool will be fun for the kids and provide physical therapy for him. However, a dark secret will unleash an evil force that will drag the family into the depths of inescapable terror. Night Swim is written and directed by Bryce McGuire, who is also behind the upcoming horror film Baghead. Night Swim is based

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 26, 2024
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