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“The Witcher” Has Been Renewed For Season Two!

Netflix’s new fantasy series “The Witcher,” based on the best-selling book and gaming series, is a binge-worthy hit amongst viewers and the streaming giant knows it, they have already renewed the series for season two. The news comes just three days after its premiere. Henry “Superman” Cavill stars as the title character, The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, a badass monster slayer with a sense of honor. Centering on The Witcher as well as two other main characters, Yennefer (Anya Chalotra), a witch with a rough start and a hunger for power, and Ciri (Freya Allen) a young princess who was forced to flee her homeland. The eight-episode second season is set to begin production in London in early 2020 with its premiere planned for 2021 with Cavill, Chalotra, and Allen all returning. I’m so thrilled that before fans have seen our first season, we are able to confirm that we’ll be returning to The Continent again to continue telling the

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Dec 24, 2019
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Netflix Orders South Korean Sci-Fi Thriller “The Silent Sea”

Netflix has ordered the new South Korean original series “The Silent Sea,” a sci-fi mystery thriller set in a future where Earth is running out of water, Variety reports. Based on Choi Hang-Yong’s 2014 short film who will be directing, the Netflix original will star Jung Woo-sung (“The King”, pictured) who will serve as executive producer. Woo-Sung and his management agency Artist Company developed the series that will begin production in the first half of 2020. The series follows a story of a group of Korean scientists who set off for the moon to retrieve unknown samples from an abandoned research station. “The Silent Sea” will be scripted by Park Eun-Kyo, who also penned the script for 2009’s Mother which won the Best Screenplay prize at the Asian Film Awards in 2010. Jung also stars in thriller Beasts Clawing at Straws premiering in February 2020.

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Dec 23, 2019
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According To Netflix’s First “Locke And Key” Teaser Sometimes Secrets Have To Burn

Netflix’s adaptation of Joe Hill‘s best-selling graphic novel “Locke and Key” will be unleashed this February, to the delight of fans. Last week we shared the first image from the series, today we have the first teaser which includes the caption: “Sometimes the secrets have to burn.” The teaser unveiled by the series’ Twitter account tonight. In the coming-of-age series “After their father is murdered under mysterious circumstances, the three Locke siblings and their mother move into their ancestral home, Keyhouse, which they discover is full of magical keys that may be connected to their father’s death. As the Locke children explore the different keys and their unique powers, a mysterious demon awakens — and will stop at nothing to steal them.” “Locke and Key” is from Carlton Cuse (“Lost”, “Bates Motel”) and Meredith Averill (“The Haunting of Hill House”) and stars Darby Stanchfield (“Scandal”) stars alongside, Jackson Robert Scott (IT), Connor Jessup (“American Crime”), Bill Heck (The Ballad of

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Dec 22, 2019
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Netflix Has Sadly Cancelled Teen Apocalypse Series “Daybreak”

We have disappointing news, Netflix has chosen to cancel “Daybreak” after just one season. The news came via co-creator Aron Coleite late last night. We learned last week that Daybreak will not be returning for a second season,” Coleite stated. “We’re so sorry we couldn’t share it with you sooner but also so grateful that we got to hang out in these last few live tweet sessions with all of you. Thank you for picking up what we put down, for running with it in all of your amazing, weird, monstrous ways and for being such an important part of this show and our experience making it. “In this post-apocalyptic, genre-bending series, the city of Glendale, California is populated by marauding gangs of jocks, gamers, the 4-H Club, and other fearsome tribes who are kicking ass as they fight to survive in the wake of a nuclear blast.” https://twitter.com/AronColeite/status/1206789314299875328 Colin Ford, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Sophia Simnett, Austin Crute, Cody Kearsley,

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Dec 19, 2019
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BBC And Netflix’s New “Dracula” Trailer Oozes Blood, Horror, And Sex

For centuries, there has been one vampire that stands above all others, oozing a combination of horror and sex appeal, I’m of course talking about Dracula. The creators of “Sherlock” have resurrected the vampire for a new Netflix and BBC series starring Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web). Today, we’ve got the new sexy, blood-drenched new BBC trailer and to be honest, it’s pretty damn hot. Don’t worry, it also has plenty of horror too. The three-episode 90-minute series, written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, is a co-production of Netflix and BBC and is based on Bram Stoker’s classic tale. Set in Transylvania in 1897, the blood-drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London. John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Sacha Dhawan, Jonathan Aris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and Joanna Scanlan also star. The first episode premieres on BBC at 9 pm on January 1, 2020. The next airs on January 2nd, followed by the third and final

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Dec 14, 2019
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Our First Look at Netflix’s “Locke And Key” Takes Us to Keyhouse Manor

Last week, Netflix announced its series adaptation of “Locke & Key,” based on the best-selling graphic novels by Joe Hill. Today, we have the first look at the series to share with you. In the series, “After their father is murdered under mysterious circumstances, the three Locke siblings and their mother move into their ancestral home, Keyhouse, which they discover is full of magical keys that may be connected to their father’s death. As the Locke children explore the different keys and their unique powers, a mysterious demon awakens — and will stop at nothing to steal them.” Darby Stanchfield (“Scandal”), Jackson Robert Scott (IT), Conner Jessup (“American Crime”), Bill Heck (The Ballard of Buster Scruggs), and Emilia Jones (“Horrible Histories”) star in the coming-of-age mystery from Carlton Cuse (“Bates Motel”) and Meredith Averill (“The Haunting of Hill House). “Locke and Key” will debut on Netflix on February 7, 2020. The first image we have is of Keyhouse Manor, the

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Dec 13, 2019
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The Final Trailer For Netflix’s “The Witcher” Teases Blood Shed On An Epic Scale

One week ahead of the premiere of “The Witcher” Netflix has unleashed the final trailer for the series based on the best-selling book and gaming series. The trailer teases epic and bloody battles, monsters, horrors, and drama. “The Witcher” is a tale of fate and family. Geralt of Rivia (Henry Cavill) , a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.” When destiny hurtles him toward a powerful sorceress and a princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the volatile continent together. Cavill stars alongside Eamon Farren (Twin Peaks), Joey Batey (Knighfall), Lars Mikkelsen (House of Cards), Royce Pierreson (Wanderlust), and Maciej Musial (1983). “The Witcher” premieres on Netflix on December 20, 2019.

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Dec 12, 2019
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“Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina” Conjures Season 3 Premiere Date

“Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” will cast its spell on fans once again this January when the series returns to Netflix for its third season. Today, a teaser was released via social media announcing the premiere date and surprisingly, it is right around the corner. This time we’re going to Hell to fetch Sabrina’s boyfriend Nick, which was teased during last season’s finale. Creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa confirmed that during the Television Association press tour earlier this year. I think it’s safe to say that we are going to Hell, yes. We’re going to Hell. It’s very fun. It’s very fun. It’s dangerous, but it’s really fun.” The series follows teenage witch Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka), her family, and her friends as she is forced to choose between the magical world and the human world. Tune in for the season three premiere of “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” on Netflix on January 24, 2020. knock knock knock on the gates of hell. see

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Netflix & BBC’s “Dracula” Sinks Its Fangs Into A Release Date

From the makers of “Sherlock” comes “Dracula,” starring Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web). And today, we’ve got the BBC premiere date. The three-episode 90-minute series, written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, is a co-production of Netflix and BBC and is based on Bram Stoker’s classic tale. Set in Transylvania in 1897, the blood-drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London. John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Sacha Dhawan, Jonathan Aris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and Joanna Scanlan also star. The first episode premieres on BBC at 9 pm on January 1, 2020. The next airs on January 2nd, followed by the third and final episode on January 3rd. There is no word yet when “Dracula” will premiere on Netflix. The episode titles include “The Rules of the Beast,” “Blood Vessel” and “The Dark Compass.”

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“The Confession Killer”: Netflix Exploring The Case Of Killer Henry Lee Lucus

Netflix’s latest exploration into the mind of serials killers will delve into the crimes of Henry Lee Lucas in the documentary “The Confession Killer“. The killer, who claims to have killed hundreds of victims in the 1980s was the inspiration for the 1986 film, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, starring Michael Rooker. Netflix and filmmakers Robert Kenner and Taki Oldham explore Lucas’ crimes and confessions of slaying multiple victims. Originally convicted of killing three people in 1998, including his own mother, he admitted to killing around 600 victims across the US. But many of his supposed victims were lies. Investigators and reporters’ research uncovered evidence that most of his confessions were false. “The Confession Killer‘s” synopsis reads: “During the early ’80s, Henry Lee Lucus confessed to hundreds of murders. Bringing closure to unsolved cases and grieving families. Even with no direct evidence linking Lucus to the crime scenes, he stunned authorities with his ability to sketch victims’ portraits of

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“The Witcher” Has Been Renewed For Season Two!

Netflix’s new fantasy series “The Witcher,” based on the best-selling book and gaming series, is a binge-worthy hit amongst viewers and the streaming giant knows it, they have already renewed the series for season two. The news comes just three days after its premiere. Henry “Superman” Cavill stars as the title character, The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, a badass monster slayer with a sense of honor. Centering on The Witcher as well as two other main characters, Yennefer (Anya Chalotra), a witch with a rough start and a hunger for power, and Ciri (Freya Allen) a young princess who was forced to flee her homeland. The eight-episode second season is set to begin production in London in early 2020 with its premiere planned for 2021 with Cavill, Chalotra, and Allen all returning. I’m so thrilled that before fans have seen our first season, we are able to confirm that we’ll be returning to The Continent again to continue telling the

Continue reading →
Dec 24, 2019
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Netflix Orders South Korean Sci-Fi Thriller “The Silent Sea”

Netflix has ordered the new South Korean original series “The Silent Sea,” a sci-fi mystery thriller set in a future where Earth is running out of water, Variety reports. Based on Choi Hang-Yong’s 2014 short film who will be directing, the Netflix original will star Jung Woo-sung (“The King”, pictured) who will serve as executive producer. Woo-Sung and his management agency Artist Company developed the series that will begin production in the first half of 2020. The series follows a story of a group of Korean scientists who set off for the moon to retrieve unknown samples from an abandoned research station. “The Silent Sea” will be scripted by Park Eun-Kyo, who also penned the script for 2009’s Mother which won the Best Screenplay prize at the Asian Film Awards in 2010. Jung also stars in thriller Beasts Clawing at Straws premiering in February 2020.

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Dec 23, 2019
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According To Netflix’s First “Locke And Key” Teaser Sometimes Secrets Have To Burn

Netflix’s adaptation of Joe Hill‘s best-selling graphic novel “Locke and Key” will be unleashed this February, to the delight of fans. Last week we shared the first image from the series, today we have the first teaser which includes the caption: “Sometimes the secrets have to burn.” The teaser unveiled by the series’ Twitter account tonight. In the coming-of-age series “After their father is murdered under mysterious circumstances, the three Locke siblings and their mother move into their ancestral home, Keyhouse, which they discover is full of magical keys that may be connected to their father’s death. As the Locke children explore the different keys and their unique powers, a mysterious demon awakens — and will stop at nothing to steal them.” “Locke and Key” is from Carlton Cuse (“Lost”, “Bates Motel”) and Meredith Averill (“The Haunting of Hill House”) and stars Darby Stanchfield (“Scandal”) stars alongside, Jackson Robert Scott (IT), Connor Jessup (“American Crime”), Bill Heck (The Ballad of

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Dec 22, 2019
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Netflix Has Sadly Cancelled Teen Apocalypse Series “Daybreak”

We have disappointing news, Netflix has chosen to cancel “Daybreak” after just one season. The news came via co-creator Aron Coleite late last night. We learned last week that Daybreak will not be returning for a second season,” Coleite stated. “We’re so sorry we couldn’t share it with you sooner but also so grateful that we got to hang out in these last few live tweet sessions with all of you. Thank you for picking up what we put down, for running with it in all of your amazing, weird, monstrous ways and for being such an important part of this show and our experience making it. “In this post-apocalyptic, genre-bending series, the city of Glendale, California is populated by marauding gangs of jocks, gamers, the 4-H Club, and other fearsome tribes who are kicking ass as they fight to survive in the wake of a nuclear blast.” https://twitter.com/AronColeite/status/1206789314299875328 Colin Ford, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Sophia Simnett, Austin Crute, Cody Kearsley,

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Dec 19, 2019
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BBC And Netflix’s New “Dracula” Trailer Oozes Blood, Horror, And Sex

For centuries, there has been one vampire that stands above all others, oozing a combination of horror and sex appeal, I’m of course talking about Dracula. The creators of “Sherlock” have resurrected the vampire for a new Netflix and BBC series starring Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web). Today, we’ve got the new sexy, blood-drenched new BBC trailer and to be honest, it’s pretty damn hot. Don’t worry, it also has plenty of horror too. The three-episode 90-minute series, written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, is a co-production of Netflix and BBC and is based on Bram Stoker’s classic tale. Set in Transylvania in 1897, the blood-drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London. John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Sacha Dhawan, Jonathan Aris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and Joanna Scanlan also star. The first episode premieres on BBC at 9 pm on January 1, 2020. The next airs on January 2nd, followed by the third and final

Continue reading →
Dec 14, 2019
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Our First Look at Netflix’s “Locke And Key” Takes Us to Keyhouse Manor

Last week, Netflix announced its series adaptation of “Locke & Key,” based on the best-selling graphic novels by Joe Hill. Today, we have the first look at the series to share with you. In the series, “After their father is murdered under mysterious circumstances, the three Locke siblings and their mother move into their ancestral home, Keyhouse, which they discover is full of magical keys that may be connected to their father’s death. As the Locke children explore the different keys and their unique powers, a mysterious demon awakens — and will stop at nothing to steal them.” Darby Stanchfield (“Scandal”), Jackson Robert Scott (IT), Conner Jessup (“American Crime”), Bill Heck (The Ballard of Buster Scruggs), and Emilia Jones (“Horrible Histories”) star in the coming-of-age mystery from Carlton Cuse (“Bates Motel”) and Meredith Averill (“The Haunting of Hill House). “Locke and Key” will debut on Netflix on February 7, 2020. The first image we have is of Keyhouse Manor, the

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Dec 13, 2019
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The Final Trailer For Netflix’s “The Witcher” Teases Blood Shed On An Epic Scale

One week ahead of the premiere of “The Witcher” Netflix has unleashed the final trailer for the series based on the best-selling book and gaming series. The trailer teases epic and bloody battles, monsters, horrors, and drama. “The Witcher” is a tale of fate and family. Geralt of Rivia (Henry Cavill) , a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.” When destiny hurtles him toward a powerful sorceress and a princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the volatile continent together. Cavill stars alongside Eamon Farren (Twin Peaks), Joey Batey (Knighfall), Lars Mikkelsen (House of Cards), Royce Pierreson (Wanderlust), and Maciej Musial (1983). “The Witcher” premieres on Netflix on December 20, 2019.

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Dec 12, 2019
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“Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina” Conjures Season 3 Premiere Date

“Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” will cast its spell on fans once again this January when the series returns to Netflix for its third season. Today, a teaser was released via social media announcing the premiere date and surprisingly, it is right around the corner. This time we’re going to Hell to fetch Sabrina’s boyfriend Nick, which was teased during last season’s finale. Creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa confirmed that during the Television Association press tour earlier this year. I think it’s safe to say that we are going to Hell, yes. We’re going to Hell. It’s very fun. It’s very fun. It’s dangerous, but it’s really fun.” The series follows teenage witch Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka), her family, and her friends as she is forced to choose between the magical world and the human world. Tune in for the season three premiere of “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” on Netflix on January 24, 2020. knock knock knock on the gates of hell. see

Continue reading →
Horror Fuel

Netflix & BBC’s “Dracula” Sinks Its Fangs Into A Release Date

From the makers of “Sherlock” comes “Dracula,” starring Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web). And today, we’ve got the BBC premiere date. The three-episode 90-minute series, written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, is a co-production of Netflix and BBC and is based on Bram Stoker’s classic tale. Set in Transylvania in 1897, the blood-drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London. John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Sacha Dhawan, Jonathan Aris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and Joanna Scanlan also star. The first episode premieres on BBC at 9 pm on January 1, 2020. The next airs on January 2nd, followed by the third and final episode on January 3rd. There is no word yet when “Dracula” will premiere on Netflix. The episode titles include “The Rules of the Beast,” “Blood Vessel” and “The Dark Compass.”

Continue reading →
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“The Confession Killer”: Netflix Exploring The Case Of Killer Henry Lee Lucus

Netflix’s latest exploration into the mind of serials killers will delve into the crimes of Henry Lee Lucas in the documentary “The Confession Killer“. The killer, who claims to have killed hundreds of victims in the 1980s was the inspiration for the 1986 film, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, starring Michael Rooker. Netflix and filmmakers Robert Kenner and Taki Oldham explore Lucas’ crimes and confessions of slaying multiple victims. Originally convicted of killing three people in 1998, including his own mother, he admitted to killing around 600 victims across the US. But many of his supposed victims were lies. Investigators and reporters’ research uncovered evidence that most of his confessions were false. “The Confession Killer‘s” synopsis reads: “During the early ’80s, Henry Lee Lucus confessed to hundreds of murders. Bringing closure to unsolved cases and grieving families. Even with no direct evidence linking Lucus to the crime scenes, he stunned authorities with his ability to sketch victims’ portraits of

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