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Vampire Diaries’ Ian Somerhalder Sharpens His Fangs For Netflix Series ‘V-Wars’

“The Vampire Diaries” may be over but we haven’t seen the last of Ian Somerhalder. The actor, who played the role of Damon Salvatore in the supernatural series, has sunk his fangs into another vampire role. THR is reporting that Somerhalder has signed on to star in Netflix upcoming series “V-Wars”. The 10 episode series based on the book of the same name from New York Times best-selling author Jonathan Maberry, centers on Dr. Luther Swann (Somerhalder), who enters a world of horror when a mysterious disease transforms his best friend, Michael, into a murderous predator. As the disease spreads society divides with people and the infected on separate sides. Dr. Swann races against time to discover the truth behind what is happening. ‘High Park Entertainment produces alongside IDW Entertainment. William Laurin and Glenn Davis, creators of 1-800-Missing, will serve as co-showrunners.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 18, 2018

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The Apocalypse Begins In The Trailer For Netflix’s ‘The Rain’

Move over “The Walking Dead”, there’s a new apocalypse series coming to town. Netflix’s new series “The Rain”, from creator Jannik Tai Mosholt, has just released its first trailer and it looks amazing. If 28 Days Later and The Girl With All the Gifts had a baby, it’s name would be “The Rain”. Alba August, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen, and Lars Simonsen star. The series, “picks up six years after a brutal virus carried by rain wiped out almost all humans in Scandinavia, and follows two Danish siblings as they emerge from the safety of their bunker to find all remnants of civilization gone and very few survivors. Set free from their collective past and societal rules, the group set out on a danger-filled quest through abandoned Scandinavia, searching for any sign of life. However, the task is complicated when tensions in the group start to rise as the rain pours in.” “The Rain” premieres on Netflix on

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 26, 2018

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Vampire Film ‘Family Blood’ Coming To Netflix

Sonny Mallhi’s vampire film Family Blood has released a trailer and will soon be making its way to Netflix. In the film, “Ellie, a recovering drug addict, has just moved to a new city with her two teenage children. She has struggled to stay sober in the past and is determined to make it work this time, finding a stable job and regularly attending her meetings. Unfortunately, new friends, a new job, and the chance of a new life can’t keep Ellie from slipping once again. Her life changes when she meets Christopher – a different kind of addict – which forces her daughter and son to accept a new version of Ellie.” Vinessa Shaw (3:10 to Yuma, Hocus Pocus), James Ransone (Sinister), and Colin Ford of “Supernatural” star. Ryan Turek and Gavin Dorman executive produced. Catch Family Blood on Netflix beginning March 31, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 21, 2018

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“Nightflyers” Series Finds New Showrunner And First Look Trailer

Earlier this year, Syfy ordered the series adaptation of “Game of Thrones’ author George R. R. Martin’s 1980 novella “Nightflyers”, which had a film adaptation back in 1987. Tracking Board reported today that Daniel Cerone, the “Nightflyers” showrunner has departed over creative difference. Buhler who penned the series and is executive producing has stepped into Cerone’s place. “The drama, based on Martin’s 1980 novella and the 1987 film of the same name, follows eight scientists and a powerful telepath who embark on an expedition to the edge of the solar system aboard the Nightflyer, a ship with a small tight-knit crew and a reclusive captain, in the hopes of making contact with alien life. But when terrifying events begin to take place, paranoia sets in and surviving the journey proves harder than anyone anticipated.” The cast includes Gretchen Mol, Eion Macken, David Ajala, Sam Strike, Maya Eshet, Angus Sampson, Brian F. O’Byrne, and Jodie Turner-Smith. Gene Klein, Jeff Buhler, and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 19, 2018

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James Wan And ‘Stranger Things” Shawn Levy Teaming Up For Netflix Movie

Shawn Levy, the producer of Netflix’s hit series “Strangers Things”, has just announced that he is teaming up with horror heavy-hitter James Wan (The Conjuring franchise) for the Netflix adaptation of the New York Times best-seller “There’s Someone Inside Your House” by Stephanie Perkins. Deadline reports that the project is “similar in tone to Netflix’s Stranger Things: think 1980s and ’90s slasher movie meets a John Hughes coming-of-age tale like The Breakfast Club.” In the book, “More than a year after her parents sent her away from Hawaii to live with her grandmother in landlocked Nebraska, Makani Young is still adjusting to her new life. She’s made a small group of close friends and even flirted with romance, but her past in Hawaii is still hard to forget. And then … one by one the students of her new high school begin to die in a series of gruesome murders. Makani doesn’t know who’s next on the list. Between this,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 18, 2018

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Ross Lynch To Star In Netflix’s ‘Sabrina’ Series

Following his starring role in My Friend Dahmer Ross Lynch is set to play the male lead in Netflix’s upcoming “Sabrina the Teenage Witch” series from Roberto Aquirre-Sacasa. Based on the comic series The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, the series finds Sabrina (Kiernan Shipka) wrestling to reconcile her dual nature, half-witch and half-human, all while standing against evil forces that threaten her, her family and the human world. Lynch will play the role of Harvey Kinkle, Sabrina’s boyfriend. The son of a coal miner, Harvey is oblivious to the dark forces trying to pull them apart. The series is from the team behind “Riverdale”, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Berlanti Productions, and Warner Bros. Television. Aquirre-Sacasa penned the script for the pilot which Lee Toland Krieger will direct.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 15, 2018

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Key And Peele Team Up For ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ Director’s New Movie

Following his Best Original Screenplay win for his social thriller Get Out, Jordan Peele is teaming back up with his comedy partner Keegan-Michael Key for the new stop-motion film, Wendell and Wild, from The Nightmare Before Christmas director Henry Selick. Not only is Peele co-writing the script with Selick and Clay McLeod Chapman, he and Key will voice demon brothers who are trying to worm their way out Hell by facing off against their arch-enemy. The film is a Netflix production. It is also the first film from Selick since he directed the twisted film, Coraline back in 2009.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 15, 2018

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Movie Review: Veronica is a Fun Supernatural Yarn

Veronica has got it rough all over; since her father died her mother has to work mega long hours leaving V-dawg in charge of her young siblings…when she isn’t attending classes at the local Catholic school that is. Speaking of that school, Veronica and two of her friends get the absolutely dip-shit idea to head down into the building’s basement during a solar eclipse to use a Ouija board to contact their dead loved ones. This goes about as well as one would expected and Veronica suffers some sort of physical episode. This leads to an outre presence making itself known at her home that threatens to destroy Veronica and her entire family. Will our young heroine be able to force those ghost back into whatever nether hell they emerged from, or will she lose herself to the darkness? Veronica is an interesting film for a number of reasons, and this may come a surprise given how familiar the story

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Mar 13, 2018

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‘Nightcrawler’s’ Dan Gilroy And Jake Gyllenhaal Reunite For Netflix Horror Thriller

Dan Gilroy, who both wrote and directed Nightcrawler, has entered production on his next film, a horror-thriller, for Netflix. Gilroy will reunite with Jake Gyllenhaal, star of Nightcrawler for the film that has an amazing cast that also includes John Malkovich, Rene Russo, Natalie Dyer, Toni Collette, Daveed Diggs, Zawe Ashton, and Tom Sturridge. Variety reports that the film centers on a “big-money artist and mega-collectors who pay a high price when art collides with commerce.” Jennifer Fox is producing, with Betsy Danbury serving as executive producer. If we’re lucky, we should see the still-untitled film released later this year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 12, 2018

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Netflix Unveils Trailer For New Series ‘Requiem’

Imagine if you will, that your parent passes away and everything that they have ever hold told you about themselves and you is a lie. That’s exactly what happens in Netflix’s upcoming supernatural series “Requiem”. “Requiem“, which will feature six hour-long episodes that center on a young woman (Wilson) who learns the truth about herself, to the point of unraveling her own identity, after her mother passes away. Penned by Kris Mrksa (Glitch), the series will star UK actress Lydia Wilson (pictured above) who also had a role in the hit series Ripper Street. Joel Fry (Plebs), Game of Thrones‘ Tara Fitzgerald, and James Frencheville (Animal Kingdom) co-star. “In 1994, a toddler disappeared from a small village, never to be seen again. 23 years later, in London, the mother of Matilda Gray (Lydia Wilson) commits suicide. As Matilda grapples with her mother’s death, she discovers evidence linking her mother to the girl’s disappearance… uncovering long-buried secrets including one secret more

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 10, 2018

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