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'Dune: Part Two' Hit With A Major Delay

‘Dune: Part Two’ Hit With A Major Delay

The highly anticipated film Dune: Part II was set to premiere this November. Sadly, fans will have to wait a little longer. Warner Bros. has now announced it has been delayed by several months. Starring Timothée Chalamet, the sequel to 2021’s hit follows Paul Atreides a young man with a great destiny, who unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Director Denis Villeneuve returns to direct Part II, which also stars Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, and Josh Brolin, who are also returning. Florence Pugh, Léa Seydoux, Tim Blake Nelson, Austin Butler, and Christopher Walken also star, rounding out the impressive cast. Villeneuve directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jon Spaihts, which is based on the novel by Frank Herbert. The film is produced by Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Villeneuve, Tanya Lapointe, and Patrick McCormick. The executive producers are Josh Grode, Herbert W. Gains, Jon Spaihts, Thomas Tull, Byron Merritt, and Kim

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 26, 2023
Bad News Comes For Fans Of HBO's "Last Of Us" Series

Bad News Comes For Fans Of HBO’s “Last Of Us” Series

Earlier this year, HBO’s “The Last of Us,” the popular video game series adaptation, was a massive hit, with over 8.2 million people tuning in for the finale. The series, which stars Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, is set twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse the U.S. and depend on each other for survival.” You may be wondering when the second season will premiere. Here’s the bad news, it likely won’t return until 2025. The reason for the delay? The series’ writers, like many others, are still on strike in a bid to get fair wages. And who could blame them? HBO’s head of drama series, Francesca Orsi, recently spoke with Deadline. And she had this to say. “We were looking at The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 28, 2023
Amazing Horror Series You Might Have Missed (Part II)

Amazing Horror Series You Might Have Missed (Part II)

Penny Dreadful (2014-2016) I can’t express how disappointed I was when the series that explores classic monsters came to an end. Incredibly well-written with outstanding performances. In fact, I’d be willing to say that “Penny Dreadful” is one of the best horror series ever to be released. If you watch one series from the list, make it this one. Where To Watch: Showtime, Apple TV, FUBO Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (2020) The spin-off series has a completely different tone and follows a cop as he investigates horrific murders and the corruption of the police force in Los Angeles in the 1930s. Where To Watch: Prime Video, FUBO iZombie (2015-2019) The award-winning series, part zombie show, part comedy, and part police drama, follows a medical resident who finds that being a zombie has its perks as she helps a cop solve crimes. Where To Watch: Netflix Z Nation (2014-2018) Are you a fan of series like “The Walking Dead” but

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 28, 2023
Criminally Underrated Horror Movies You Need To Watch - Part II

Criminally Underrated Horror Movies You Need To Watch – Part II

Looking for something to watch? We’re back with part two of “Criminally Underrated Horror Movies You Need To Watch,” our ongoing series that shines a light on those must-see films you might have missed. Dragonfly (2002) Starring Kevin Costner, this haunting film finds a grieving doctor being contacted by his deceased wife through his patients’ near-death experiences and paranormal activity. Where to watch: Apple TV, Prime Video, Roku, YouTube In the Mouth of Madness (1994) Directed by genre legend John Carpenter, the film sees an insurance investigator discovering the horrific impact that a writer’s books has on his fans. Sam Neill stars. Where to watch: Own it on DVD or rent it from most digital platforms Martin (1977) Written and directed by Georg A. Romero, Martin centers on a young man, who believes himself to be a vampire who goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvania town where he tries to redeem his blood-craving

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 29, 2023
The Conjuring Is Getting A TV Series From Peter Safran & James Wan

The Conjuring Is Getting A TV Series From Peter Safran & James Wan

The Conjuring Universe is set to expand beyond the big screen. Warner Bros. announced today that a television series is in the works for HBO Max from Peter Safran and James Wan. “Peter Safran is developing a drama series based on New Line Cinema’s film franchise with Warner Bros. Television,” Deadline reports. According to reports, the series will “continue the story established in the feature films.” James Wan’s Atomic Monster and The Safran Company will produce in association with Warner Bros. TV. Currently, The Conjuring universe includes the movies: The Conjuring, The Conjuring 2, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Annabelle, Annabelle Comes Home, Annabell: Creation, and The Nun. The Nun 2 is set to premiere later this year, on September 8th. James Wan is a Conjuring veteran, having produced Annabelle, Annabelle Comes Home, The Nun, Annabelle and Annabelle: Creation. He also directed and produced The Conjuring and The Conjuring 2. Peter Safran is behind films like Aquaman,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 12, 2023
Bad News Comes For Fans Of HBO's "Last Of Us" Series

Own The Full First Season Of “Last Of Us” Now!

HBO Max’s “The Last of Us” series is undeniably one of the most talked about shows on TV, with fans left raving. If you weren’t able to watch the series, or if you could love to own it, here’s your chance. As of today, the full series is now available to purchase on VUDU! One of, if not the best, video game adaptations ever made, “Last of Us” stars Pedro Pascal (The Mandalorian) as Joel and Bell Ramsey (“Game of Thrones”) as Ellie. “The series takes place twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse across the U.S. and depend on each other for survival.” The cast also includes Gabriel Luna (Terminator: Dark Fate), who is playing Tommy, the brother of Joel. Storm Reid, Anna

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 11, 2023
'IT' Prequel Series "Welcome To Derry" Announces First Four Cast Members

‘IT’ Prequel Series “Welcome To Derry” Announces First Four Cast Members

HBO Max’s upcoming IT prequel series, “Welcome to Derry” has now announced the first four cast members, Variety reports. The first cast members to be announced include Taylour Paige (“Zola,” “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”), Jovan Adepo (“Babylon,” “Watchmen”), Chris Chalk (“Perry Mason,” “All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt”), and James Remar (“Oppenheimer,” “Megalopolis”). While many of the details surrounding the upcoming series are being kept quiet, we do know that it is, “Set in the world of Stephen King’s ‘IT’ universe, ‘Welcome to Derry’ is based on King’s ‘It’ novel and expands the vision established by filmmaker Andy Muschietti in the feature films ‘IT’ and ‘IT: Chapter Two.’” “Welcome to Derry” got the series order by HBO Max back in February and was developed for television by Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti, and Jason Fuchs. Fuchs is writing the first episode. Muschetti who directed both movie installments will direct multiple episodes, including the pilot. Fuchs and Brad Caleb Kane serve as

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 6, 2023
HBO Max Unveils First Trailer For Season Two Of "30 Coins"

HBO Max Unveils First Trailer For Season Two Of “30 Coins”

HBO Max’s dark series Spanish series “30 Coins” returns this year for its second season. The first trailer has been unleashed via Twitter and teases that we’re going to hell this season. The trailer was released on Twitter along with the announcement that the show will return this October. Directed by Álex de la Iglesia (The Day of the Beast, Witching & Bitching, The Last Circus), HBO Max’s “30 Coins” takes viewers into a world where nothing is what it seems, and no one can be trusted. De la Iglesia co-writes the series along with Jorge Guerricaechevarria. The first season centers on Father Vergara (Eduard Fernández), an ex-convict turned exorcist, who the church sends to a remote town in Spain. Strange things begin to happen as his past and old enemies come back to haunt him. An unlikely task force forms as Mayor Paco (Miguel Ángel Silvestre) and local vet Elena (Megan Montaner) seek the truth. At the same time,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 2, 2023
Star Chad L. Coleman Talks About His New Roles In Our Interview

Star Chad L. Coleman Talks About His New Roles In Our Interview

Chad L. Coleman has been a busy man, appearing in fantastic films and series like “The Walking Dead,” the hit crime series “The Wire,” “The Orville,” and so much more. I sat down with Chad to talk about his past roles, his new role in “Superman & Louis,” and his character in the new film An Angry Black Girl and Her Monster, a twist on the Frankenstein story. Kelli: “You’ve been so many fantastic things. I mean, The Wire was a brilliant show.” Chad: “Nobody was really telling that kind of story then. It inspired a lot of TV shows.” Kelli: “It was such a great story; you had a great character. I mean, Cutty was a good guy. He was down to earth and tried to make a difference. You have to respect that.” Chad: “That character was based on the story of Baltimore trainer Calvin Ford, who trained Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. They sent me to his gym to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 17, 2023
First Look: Jodie Foster Leads The Cast Of "True Detectives: Night Country"

First Look: Jodie Foster Leads The Cast Of “True Detectives: Night Country”

The hit HBO series “True Detective,” which follows a different murder investigation each season, is officially returning for a fourth season, with Oscar-winner Jodie Foster, best known for playing FBI Agent Clarice Starling in Silence of the Lambs, leading the cast. The anthology series, whose fourth season is titled “True Detective: Night Country,” features Foster as Detective Liz Danvers, who works alongside Detective Evangeline Navarro (Keli Reis) to find a group of men who have disappeared from an Alaska research facility. The two detectives must investigate the town’s history in order to unravel the truth behind the disappearance. While HBO hasn’t announced the premiere date, we do know it will be “coming soon,” according to the Instagram post shared by the series that features the first image of this season’s detectives.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 12, 2023

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'Dune: Part Two' Hit With A Major Delay

‘Dune: Part Two’ Hit With A Major Delay

The highly anticipated film Dune: Part II was set to premiere this November. Sadly, fans will have to wait a little longer. Warner Bros. has now announced it has been delayed by several months. Starring Timothée Chalamet, the sequel to 2021’s hit follows Paul Atreides a young man with a great destiny, who unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Director Denis Villeneuve returns to direct Part II, which also stars Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, and Josh Brolin, who are also returning. Florence Pugh, Léa Seydoux, Tim Blake Nelson, Austin Butler, and Christopher Walken also star, rounding out the impressive cast. Villeneuve directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jon Spaihts, which is based on the novel by Frank Herbert. The film is produced by Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Villeneuve, Tanya Lapointe, and Patrick McCormick. The executive producers are Josh Grode, Herbert W. Gains, Jon Spaihts, Thomas Tull, Byron Merritt, and Kim

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 26, 2023
Bad News Comes For Fans Of HBO's "Last Of Us" Series

Bad News Comes For Fans Of HBO’s “Last Of Us” Series

Earlier this year, HBO’s “The Last of Us,” the popular video game series adaptation, was a massive hit, with over 8.2 million people tuning in for the finale. The series, which stars Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, is set twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse the U.S. and depend on each other for survival.” You may be wondering when the second season will premiere. Here’s the bad news, it likely won’t return until 2025. The reason for the delay? The series’ writers, like many others, are still on strike in a bid to get fair wages. And who could blame them? HBO’s head of drama series, Francesca Orsi, recently spoke with Deadline. And she had this to say. “We were looking at The

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 28, 2023
Amazing Horror Series You Might Have Missed (Part II)

Amazing Horror Series You Might Have Missed (Part II)

Penny Dreadful (2014-2016) I can’t express how disappointed I was when the series that explores classic monsters came to an end. Incredibly well-written with outstanding performances. In fact, I’d be willing to say that “Penny Dreadful” is one of the best horror series ever to be released. If you watch one series from the list, make it this one. Where To Watch: Showtime, Apple TV, FUBO Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (2020) The spin-off series has a completely different tone and follows a cop as he investigates horrific murders and the corruption of the police force in Los Angeles in the 1930s. Where To Watch: Prime Video, FUBO iZombie (2015-2019) The award-winning series, part zombie show, part comedy, and part police drama, follows a medical resident who finds that being a zombie has its perks as she helps a cop solve crimes. Where To Watch: Netflix Z Nation (2014-2018) Are you a fan of series like “The Walking Dead” but

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 28, 2023
Criminally Underrated Horror Movies You Need To Watch - Part II

Criminally Underrated Horror Movies You Need To Watch – Part II

Looking for something to watch? We’re back with part two of “Criminally Underrated Horror Movies You Need To Watch,” our ongoing series that shines a light on those must-see films you might have missed. Dragonfly (2002) Starring Kevin Costner, this haunting film finds a grieving doctor being contacted by his deceased wife through his patients’ near-death experiences and paranormal activity. Where to watch: Apple TV, Prime Video, Roku, YouTube In the Mouth of Madness (1994) Directed by genre legend John Carpenter, the film sees an insurance investigator discovering the horrific impact that a writer’s books has on his fans. Sam Neill stars. Where to watch: Own it on DVD or rent it from most digital platforms Martin (1977) Written and directed by Georg A. Romero, Martin centers on a young man, who believes himself to be a vampire who goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvania town where he tries to redeem his blood-craving

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 29, 2023
The Conjuring Is Getting A TV Series From Peter Safran & James Wan

The Conjuring Is Getting A TV Series From Peter Safran & James Wan

The Conjuring Universe is set to expand beyond the big screen. Warner Bros. announced today that a television series is in the works for HBO Max from Peter Safran and James Wan. “Peter Safran is developing a drama series based on New Line Cinema’s film franchise with Warner Bros. Television,” Deadline reports. According to reports, the series will “continue the story established in the feature films.” James Wan’s Atomic Monster and The Safran Company will produce in association with Warner Bros. TV. Currently, The Conjuring universe includes the movies: The Conjuring, The Conjuring 2, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Annabelle, Annabelle Comes Home, Annabell: Creation, and The Nun. The Nun 2 is set to premiere later this year, on September 8th. James Wan is a Conjuring veteran, having produced Annabelle, Annabelle Comes Home, The Nun, Annabelle and Annabelle: Creation. He also directed and produced The Conjuring and The Conjuring 2. Peter Safran is behind films like Aquaman,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 12, 2023
Bad News Comes For Fans Of HBO's "Last Of Us" Series

Own The Full First Season Of “Last Of Us” Now!

HBO Max’s “The Last of Us” series is undeniably one of the most talked about shows on TV, with fans left raving. If you weren’t able to watch the series, or if you could love to own it, here’s your chance. As of today, the full series is now available to purchase on VUDU! One of, if not the best, video game adaptations ever made, “Last of Us” stars Pedro Pascal (The Mandalorian) as Joel and Bell Ramsey (“Game of Thrones”) as Ellie. “The series takes place twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse across the U.S. and depend on each other for survival.” The cast also includes Gabriel Luna (Terminator: Dark Fate), who is playing Tommy, the brother of Joel. Storm Reid, Anna

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 11, 2023
'IT' Prequel Series "Welcome To Derry" Announces First Four Cast Members

‘IT’ Prequel Series “Welcome To Derry” Announces First Four Cast Members

HBO Max’s upcoming IT prequel series, “Welcome to Derry” has now announced the first four cast members, Variety reports. The first cast members to be announced include Taylour Paige (“Zola,” “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”), Jovan Adepo (“Babylon,” “Watchmen”), Chris Chalk (“Perry Mason,” “All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt”), and James Remar (“Oppenheimer,” “Megalopolis”). While many of the details surrounding the upcoming series are being kept quiet, we do know that it is, “Set in the world of Stephen King’s ‘IT’ universe, ‘Welcome to Derry’ is based on King’s ‘It’ novel and expands the vision established by filmmaker Andy Muschietti in the feature films ‘IT’ and ‘IT: Chapter Two.’” “Welcome to Derry” got the series order by HBO Max back in February and was developed for television by Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti, and Jason Fuchs. Fuchs is writing the first episode. Muschetti who directed both movie installments will direct multiple episodes, including the pilot. Fuchs and Brad Caleb Kane serve as

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 6, 2023
HBO Max Unveils First Trailer For Season Two Of "30 Coins"

HBO Max Unveils First Trailer For Season Two Of “30 Coins”

HBO Max’s dark series Spanish series “30 Coins” returns this year for its second season. The first trailer has been unleashed via Twitter and teases that we’re going to hell this season. The trailer was released on Twitter along with the announcement that the show will return this October. Directed by Álex de la Iglesia (The Day of the Beast, Witching & Bitching, The Last Circus), HBO Max’s “30 Coins” takes viewers into a world where nothing is what it seems, and no one can be trusted. De la Iglesia co-writes the series along with Jorge Guerricaechevarria. The first season centers on Father Vergara (Eduard Fernández), an ex-convict turned exorcist, who the church sends to a remote town in Spain. Strange things begin to happen as his past and old enemies come back to haunt him. An unlikely task force forms as Mayor Paco (Miguel Ángel Silvestre) and local vet Elena (Megan Montaner) seek the truth. At the same time,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 2, 2023
Star Chad L. Coleman Talks About His New Roles In Our Interview

Star Chad L. Coleman Talks About His New Roles In Our Interview

Chad L. Coleman has been a busy man, appearing in fantastic films and series like “The Walking Dead,” the hit crime series “The Wire,” “The Orville,” and so much more. I sat down with Chad to talk about his past roles, his new role in “Superman & Louis,” and his character in the new film An Angry Black Girl and Her Monster, a twist on the Frankenstein story. Kelli: “You’ve been so many fantastic things. I mean, The Wire was a brilliant show.” Chad: “Nobody was really telling that kind of story then. It inspired a lot of TV shows.” Kelli: “It was such a great story; you had a great character. I mean, Cutty was a good guy. He was down to earth and tried to make a difference. You have to respect that.” Chad: “That character was based on the story of Baltimore trainer Calvin Ford, who trained Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. They sent me to his gym to

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 17, 2023
First Look: Jodie Foster Leads The Cast Of "True Detectives: Night Country"

First Look: Jodie Foster Leads The Cast Of “True Detectives: Night Country”

The hit HBO series “True Detective,” which follows a different murder investigation each season, is officially returning for a fourth season, with Oscar-winner Jodie Foster, best known for playing FBI Agent Clarice Starling in Silence of the Lambs, leading the cast. The anthology series, whose fourth season is titled “True Detective: Night Country,” features Foster as Detective Liz Danvers, who works alongside Detective Evangeline Navarro (Keli Reis) to find a group of men who have disappeared from an Alaska research facility. The two detectives must investigate the town’s history in order to unravel the truth behind the disappearance. While HBO hasn’t announced the premiere date, we do know it will be “coming soon,” according to the Instagram post shared by the series that features the first image of this season’s detectives.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 12, 2023
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