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Netflix Review: "The Haunting of Bly Manor" Is Not Perfectly Splendid

Netflix Review: “The Haunting of Bly Manor” Is Not Perfectly Splendid

Last year, when Netflix aired the genre series “The Haunting of Hill House,” I had no clue that a series could ever reach the ranks it did in my book. A nearly perfect series unfolded before, and I was left bragging about it to anyone who would listen. I’ve seen the series four times since the first time I was introduced to the Crian family. So imagine my excitement when “The Haunting of Bly Manor” was announced; I was ecstatic, to put it mildly. With many of “Hill House’s” cast returning, I knew in my heart that this season would be just as good as the first; you could say that I had high hopes. But did it stand up to my expectations? That’s what I’m here to discuss. Based on Henry James’ “Turning of the Screw” as well as a few other of James’ stories, “The Haunting of Bly Manor” is a haunting tale of a young American teacher

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Oct 16, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 16: ‘Ajin: Demi-Human’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s explore immortality in Ajin: Demi-Human. Ajin: Demi-Human (2016) follows the tale of a high school boy who discovers accidentally that he’s an Ajin, a being that’s immortal. In the world the story takes place in, Ajins are considered dangerous. The boy, named Kei, learns quickly that being an Ajin is not so pleasant as agencies want to capture him to perform inhumane experiments on him. He also learns that Ajin

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Oct 16, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 12: ‘Dorohedoro’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s get magically weird with Dorohedoro! Dorohedoro (2020) takes us to a post-apocalyptic world known as “The Hole” where its citizens are targeted by sorcerers that travel between the human world and theirs. The story revolves around a man named Caiman who had his head turned into a lizard leaving him with no memory of how it happened but leaves him immune from magical attacks. This 12 episode series based on

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Oct 12, 2020
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Ryan Murphy Delves Into The Crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer In New Series

There will always be fans of true-crime and those curious about serial killers. When it comes to serial killers we seem to see more about Ted Bundy and Charles Manson than any other murderers, but now Emmy Award Winner Ryan Murphy is set to shed light on the infamous serial killer, Jeffrey Dahmer. Ryan Murphy, the creator of “American Horror Story” and most recently creator of Netflix’s “Racheted”, along his producing partner Ian Brennan have received the green light from Netflix for the limited series “Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” which centers on Dahmer, one of America’s most well-known killers. Told from mostly the point of view of his victims, the series will also delve into the investigation, including the fact that he was let go as many as ten times after being apprehended, Variety reports. “Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” will star Richard Jenkins (The Shape of Water) and will be directed by Janet Mock and Carl Franklin. Murphy,

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Adam Salky Directing Netflix’s ‘Intrusion’ Starring Logan Marshall-Green 

I Smile Back‘s Adam Salky has taken his place in the director’s chair for Netflix‘s upcoming home invasion thriller Intrusion, THR reports. Written by Chris Sparling (Buried), the film stars Logan Marshall-Green (Upgrade) and Freida Pinto (“The Path”). The film centers on “a husband and wife (Marshall-Green and Pinto) who move to a small town, and suffer a home invasion that leaves the wife traumatized and suspicious that those around her might not be who they seem.” Sparling, Kyle Benn, Josh Weinstock, Alexandra Milchan, Matthew Myers, and Russell Hollander are producing.

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Watch The Opening Sequence For ‘The Haunting Of Bly Manor’

With just one remaining before the premiere of Netflix‘s highly-anticipated series “The Haunting of Bly Manor,” the streaming giant has given fans a taste of what’s to come by sharing the series’ opening credits on Twitter! One week to go. Until then, enjoy our perfectly splendid opening titles. pic.twitter.com/2wxdka3ZmU — Midnight Mass (@midnightmass) October 2, 2020 The second season of Mike Flanagan’s hit anthology series was inspired by several of Henry James’ tales inluding his 1989 novella The Turn of the Screw and sees the return of “Hill House” stars Victoria Pedretti, Henry Thomas, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Kate Siegel, and Elizabeth Reaser as well as new cast members Amelie Bea Smith, Benjiman Evan Ainsworth, Rahul Kohli, Amelia Eve, Tahirah Sharif, and T’Nia Miller. The series centers on Dani, a newly-hired governess responsible for taking care of orphaned siblings (Smith and Ainsworth) following the death of their au pair (Thomas). Soon the governess begins to uncover dangerous truths and hidden horrors. Flanagan

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A Couples’ Dream Of A New Life Becomes A Nightmare In Netflix’s ‘His House’ Trailer

Netflix continues to reveal upcoming horror films that will leave you terrified this Halloween. Now, the Streaming giant has just unleashed the dark trailer for His House, from director Remi Weekes. In the film, after making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an unspeakable evil lurking beneath the surface. Starring Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Wunmi Mosaku, and Matt Smith, the film was penned by Weekes based on a story by Felicity Evans and Toby Venables. His House was produced by New Regency’s Arnon Milchan; Vertigo Entertainment’s Roy Lee; Martin Gentles and Edward King of Starchild Pictures; Aidan Elliott; in association with BBC. Executive producers include New Regency’s Yariv Milchan, Michael Schaefer and Natalie Lehman; BBC Films Eva Yates; Stuart Manashil, and Steven Schneider. His House premieres worldwide on Netflix on October 30th, 2020, just in time for Halloween.

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Sep 30, 2020
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Sink Your Fangs Into The Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Vampires VS. The Bronx’

There’s one thing you can say for sure when it comes to the residents of the Bronx, they’re tough and they don’t believe in taking any crap off anyone. That’s a good thing because this October they’ll face bloodthirsty vampires in director Oz Rodriguez‘ Vampires vs. The Bronx, coming to Netflix. Written by Oz Rodriguez and Blaise Hemingway, this fright-filled flick follows a group of friends who go head to head with vampires in an attempt to save their neighborhood. Jaden Michael, Gerald W. Jones III, Gregory Diaz IV, Sarah Gadon, Cliff “Method Man” Smith, Shea Whigham, Coco Jones, Joel “The Kid Mero” Martinez, Chris Redd, Vladimir Caamaño, Jeremie Harris, Adam David Thompson, Judy Marte, Richard Bekins, and Zoe Saldaña star in the film produced by Lorne Michaels and Erin David. Vampires vs. The Bronx premieres on Netflix on October 2, 2020. Check out the new trailer!

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Sep 29, 2020
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‘The Haunting Of Bly Manor’ Trailer Will Leave You Awake At Night

Fans of creator Mike Flanagan’s “The Haunting of Hill House” have been eagerly awaiting the trailer for “The Haunting of Bly Manor” to arrive. Wait no more, it’s here! Set to Mötley Crüe’s “Home Sweet Home,” the trailer introduces the cast as well a teases haunting events. The second season of Netflix’s hit anthology series was inspired by Henry James’ 1989 novella The Turn of the Screw and sees the return of “Hill House” stars Victoria Pedretti, Henry Thomas, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Kate Siegel, and Elizabeth Reaser as well as new cast members Amelie Bea Smith, Benjiman Evan Ainsworth, Rahul Kohli, Amelia Eve, Tahirah Sharif, and T’Nia Miller. The series centers on Dani, a newly-hired governess responsible for taking care of orphaned siblings (Smith and Ainsworth) following the death of their au pair (Thomas). Soon the governess begins to uncover dangerous truths and hidden horrors. Flanagan executive produces along with Macey for Intrepid Pictures, and Darryl Frank and Austin Falvey for

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Sep 23, 2020
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New Art Revealed For Netflix’s ‘The Devil All The Time’ Teases A Dark Thriller

In an explosive Midwestern Gothic tale spanning two decades, sinister characters converge around young Arvin Russell as he fights the evil forces that threaten him and everything he loves. From writer-director Antonio Campos and co-writer Paulo Campos comes The Devil All the Time, based on Donald Ray Pollock’s award-winning novel. The highly anticipated dark thriller is set in Knockemstiff, Ohio and its neighboring backwoods, where sinister characters – an unholy preacher (Robert Pattinson), twisted couple (Jason Clarke and Riley Keough), and a crooked sheriff (Sebastian Stan) – converge around young Arvin Russell (Tom Holland) as he fights the evil forces that threaten him and his family. Spanning the time between World War II and the Vietnam war, director Antonio Campos‘ The Devil All the Time renders a seductive and horrific landscape that pits the just against the corrupted. The all-star cast also includes Bill Skarsgård, Mia Wasikowska, Harry Melling, Haley Bennett, Jason Collett, and Pokey LaFarge. During our interview, actor

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Netflix Review: "The Haunting of Bly Manor" Is Not Perfectly Splendid

Netflix Review: “The Haunting of Bly Manor” Is Not Perfectly Splendid

Last year, when Netflix aired the genre series “The Haunting of Hill House,” I had no clue that a series could ever reach the ranks it did in my book. A nearly perfect series unfolded before, and I was left bragging about it to anyone who would listen. I’ve seen the series four times since the first time I was introduced to the Crian family. So imagine my excitement when “The Haunting of Bly Manor” was announced; I was ecstatic, to put it mildly. With many of “Hill House’s” cast returning, I knew in my heart that this season would be just as good as the first; you could say that I had high hopes. But did it stand up to my expectations? That’s what I’m here to discuss. Based on Henry James’ “Turning of the Screw” as well as a few other of James’ stories, “The Haunting of Bly Manor” is a haunting tale of a young American teacher

Continue reading →
Oct 16, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 16: ‘Ajin: Demi-Human’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s explore immortality in Ajin: Demi-Human. Ajin: Demi-Human (2016) follows the tale of a high school boy who discovers accidentally that he’s an Ajin, a being that’s immortal. In the world the story takes place in, Ajins are considered dangerous. The boy, named Kei, learns quickly that being an Ajin is not so pleasant as agencies want to capture him to perform inhumane experiments on him. He also learns that Ajin

Continue reading →
Oct 16, 2020
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31 Days Of Anime Horror Part 12: ‘Dorohedoro’

It’s October and that means it’s time to get into the spirit of the season, and obviously nothing gets you into the Halloween mood better than horror. Unfortunately when it comes to most live-action horror films, there’s only so much that can be done and shown, but thankfully of all things, Anime can cross the line with story, gore, and intriguing storytelling. So for every day this month, I’ll be featuring a unique Anime that fits the horror genre that you can most likely find on any streaming service. Let’s get magically weird with Dorohedoro! Dorohedoro (2020) takes us to a post-apocalyptic world known as “The Hole” where its citizens are targeted by sorcerers that travel between the human world and theirs. The story revolves around a man named Caiman who had his head turned into a lizard leaving him with no memory of how it happened but leaves him immune from magical attacks. This 12 episode series based on

Continue reading →
Oct 12, 2020
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Ryan Murphy Delves Into The Crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer In New Series

There will always be fans of true-crime and those curious about serial killers. When it comes to serial killers we seem to see more about Ted Bundy and Charles Manson than any other murderers, but now Emmy Award Winner Ryan Murphy is set to shed light on the infamous serial killer, Jeffrey Dahmer. Ryan Murphy, the creator of “American Horror Story” and most recently creator of Netflix’s “Racheted”, along his producing partner Ian Brennan have received the green light from Netflix for the limited series “Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” which centers on Dahmer, one of America’s most well-known killers. Told from mostly the point of view of his victims, the series will also delve into the investigation, including the fact that he was let go as many as ten times after being apprehended, Variety reports. “Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” will star Richard Jenkins (The Shape of Water) and will be directed by Janet Mock and Carl Franklin. Murphy,

Continue reading →
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Adam Salky Directing Netflix’s ‘Intrusion’ Starring Logan Marshall-Green 

I Smile Back‘s Adam Salky has taken his place in the director’s chair for Netflix‘s upcoming home invasion thriller Intrusion, THR reports. Written by Chris Sparling (Buried), the film stars Logan Marshall-Green (Upgrade) and Freida Pinto (“The Path”). The film centers on “a husband and wife (Marshall-Green and Pinto) who move to a small town, and suffer a home invasion that leaves the wife traumatized and suspicious that those around her might not be who they seem.” Sparling, Kyle Benn, Josh Weinstock, Alexandra Milchan, Matthew Myers, and Russell Hollander are producing.

Continue reading →
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Watch The Opening Sequence For ‘The Haunting Of Bly Manor’

With just one remaining before the premiere of Netflix‘s highly-anticipated series “The Haunting of Bly Manor,” the streaming giant has given fans a taste of what’s to come by sharing the series’ opening credits on Twitter! One week to go. Until then, enjoy our perfectly splendid opening titles. pic.twitter.com/2wxdka3ZmU — Midnight Mass (@midnightmass) October 2, 2020 The second season of Mike Flanagan’s hit anthology series was inspired by several of Henry James’ tales inluding his 1989 novella The Turn of the Screw and sees the return of “Hill House” stars Victoria Pedretti, Henry Thomas, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Kate Siegel, and Elizabeth Reaser as well as new cast members Amelie Bea Smith, Benjiman Evan Ainsworth, Rahul Kohli, Amelia Eve, Tahirah Sharif, and T’Nia Miller. The series centers on Dani, a newly-hired governess responsible for taking care of orphaned siblings (Smith and Ainsworth) following the death of their au pair (Thomas). Soon the governess begins to uncover dangerous truths and hidden horrors. Flanagan

Continue reading →
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A Couples’ Dream Of A New Life Becomes A Nightmare In Netflix’s ‘His House’ Trailer

Netflix continues to reveal upcoming horror films that will leave you terrified this Halloween. Now, the Streaming giant has just unleashed the dark trailer for His House, from director Remi Weekes. In the film, after making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an unspeakable evil lurking beneath the surface. Starring Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Wunmi Mosaku, and Matt Smith, the film was penned by Weekes based on a story by Felicity Evans and Toby Venables. His House was produced by New Regency’s Arnon Milchan; Vertigo Entertainment’s Roy Lee; Martin Gentles and Edward King of Starchild Pictures; Aidan Elliott; in association with BBC. Executive producers include New Regency’s Yariv Milchan, Michael Schaefer and Natalie Lehman; BBC Films Eva Yates; Stuart Manashil, and Steven Schneider. His House premieres worldwide on Netflix on October 30th, 2020, just in time for Halloween.

Continue reading →
Sep 30, 2020
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Sink Your Fangs Into The Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Vampires VS. The Bronx’

There’s one thing you can say for sure when it comes to the residents of the Bronx, they’re tough and they don’t believe in taking any crap off anyone. That’s a good thing because this October they’ll face bloodthirsty vampires in director Oz Rodriguez‘ Vampires vs. The Bronx, coming to Netflix. Written by Oz Rodriguez and Blaise Hemingway, this fright-filled flick follows a group of friends who go head to head with vampires in an attempt to save their neighborhood. Jaden Michael, Gerald W. Jones III, Gregory Diaz IV, Sarah Gadon, Cliff “Method Man” Smith, Shea Whigham, Coco Jones, Joel “The Kid Mero” Martinez, Chris Redd, Vladimir Caamaño, Jeremie Harris, Adam David Thompson, Judy Marte, Richard Bekins, and Zoe Saldaña star in the film produced by Lorne Michaels and Erin David. Vampires vs. The Bronx premieres on Netflix on October 2, 2020. Check out the new trailer!

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Sep 29, 2020
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‘The Haunting Of Bly Manor’ Trailer Will Leave You Awake At Night

Fans of creator Mike Flanagan’s “The Haunting of Hill House” have been eagerly awaiting the trailer for “The Haunting of Bly Manor” to arrive. Wait no more, it’s here! Set to Mötley Crüe’s “Home Sweet Home,” the trailer introduces the cast as well a teases haunting events. The second season of Netflix’s hit anthology series was inspired by Henry James’ 1989 novella The Turn of the Screw and sees the return of “Hill House” stars Victoria Pedretti, Henry Thomas, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Kate Siegel, and Elizabeth Reaser as well as new cast members Amelie Bea Smith, Benjiman Evan Ainsworth, Rahul Kohli, Amelia Eve, Tahirah Sharif, and T’Nia Miller. The series centers on Dani, a newly-hired governess responsible for taking care of orphaned siblings (Smith and Ainsworth) following the death of their au pair (Thomas). Soon the governess begins to uncover dangerous truths and hidden horrors. Flanagan executive produces along with Macey for Intrepid Pictures, and Darryl Frank and Austin Falvey for

Continue reading →
Sep 23, 2020
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New Art Revealed For Netflix’s ‘The Devil All The Time’ Teases A Dark Thriller

In an explosive Midwestern Gothic tale spanning two decades, sinister characters converge around young Arvin Russell as he fights the evil forces that threaten him and everything he loves. From writer-director Antonio Campos and co-writer Paulo Campos comes The Devil All the Time, based on Donald Ray Pollock’s award-winning novel. The highly anticipated dark thriller is set in Knockemstiff, Ohio and its neighboring backwoods, where sinister characters – an unholy preacher (Robert Pattinson), twisted couple (Jason Clarke and Riley Keough), and a crooked sheriff (Sebastian Stan) – converge around young Arvin Russell (Tom Holland) as he fights the evil forces that threaten him and his family. Spanning the time between World War II and the Vietnam war, director Antonio Campos‘ The Devil All the Time renders a seductive and horrific landscape that pits the just against the corrupted. The all-star cast also includes Bill Skarsgård, Mia Wasikowska, Harry Melling, Haley Bennett, Jason Collett, and Pokey LaFarge. During our interview, actor

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