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Joan Allen Joins The Apple TV+ Adaptation Of Stephen King’s “Lisey’s Story”

Apple TV+ continues to add to its library which is turning out to be incredible. One of their upcoming series is the eight-episode adaptation of Stephen King‘s 2006 novel “Lisey’s Story.” Deadline is reporting that Joan Allen (“Mindhunter”, The Contender) has joined the cast that already includes Oscar winner Julianne Moore, Clive Owen, and Jonathan Rayson. Allen will star as Lisey’s (Moore) oldest sister Amanda. “Every marriage has two hearts, one light, and one dark. Lisey knew it when she first fell for Scott. And now he’s dead, she knows it for sure. Lisey was the light to Scott Landon’s dark for twenty-five years. As his wife, only she saw the truth behind the public face of the famous author – that he was a haunted man whose bestselling novels were based on a terrifying reality. Now Scott has gone, Lisey wants to lock herself away with her memories. But the fans have other ideas. And when the sinister threats

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Nov 25, 2019
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Apple TV+ Renews “Servant” Ahead Of Season One Premiere

Apple TV+’s new series “Servant” is set to debut on the streaming service this week. Ahead of the premiere, the series has already been renewed for its second season. Producer and director M. Night Shyamalan made the announcement on The Tonight Show this weekend. Shyamalan directs several episodes in the first season, including the premiere. “Servant” follows a couple in mourning after an unspeakable tragedy creates a rift in their marriage, opening the door for a mysterious force to enter their lives. Lauren Ambrose, Nell Tiger Free, Rupert Grint, and Toby Kebbell star in the show created by Tony Basgallop. “Servant” premieres on Apple TV+ on November 28th.

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Nov 25, 2019
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David Tennant Starring In New True Serial Killer Series “Des”

“Doctor Who” and “Good Omens” star David Tennant is set to play serial killer Dennis Nilsen in the ITV series “Des” about the Scottish serial killer who murdered men in London in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The three-part series is based on the book by Brian Masters who penned the killer’s biography, “Killing for Company.” Tennant will star as Nilsen, also known as “Des”. Daniel Mays (“Line of Duty”)plays the cop investigating the killer and Jason Watkins (“The Crown”) has been cast as Brian Masters. Luke Neal penned “Des”. Nielsen aka “Des” murdered 12 to 15 boys and young men in his flat in London. He went undetected until cops investigate fragments of human flesh and bone clogging the drains in his building.

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Nov 23, 2019
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A First Look (Video) At NBC’s “Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt For The Bone Collector”

Today, we have the first look at NBC’s new series “Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector” starring Russel Hornsby (Grimm) in the lead role. The adaptation of Jeffrey Deaver’s The Bone Collector book series co-stars Arielle Kebbel (Midnight, Texas) as Amelia Sachs, the role played by Angelina Jolie in the 1999 film adaptation starring Denzel Washington. Katarina Morhacova, Michael Imperioli, Vanessa Aspillaga, and Victor Chan also co-star. “The series follows legendary forensic criminologist Lincoln Rhyme, who was seriously injured during his hunt for the diabolic serial killer known as the Bone Collector.” “Called back into action when the killer re-emerges, Lincoln forms a unique partnership with Amelia Sachs, a young beat cop who helps him hunt the deadly mastermind while also taking on the most high-profile cases in the NYPD.” The series is written by VJ Boyd (Justified) and Mark Bianculli (S.W.A.T) and is from Universal Television, Sony Pictures Television, and Keshet Studios. The hunt for a killer begins

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Nov 22, 2019
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Rediscovered True Story Based Series ‘Deadline’ Coming To DVD

A forerunner to reality television—lost and forgotten in a New Jersey garage for more than 50 years— the “Deadline” television series that ran from 1959 to 1961 has been rediscovered and is coming to DVD. The series that dramatized stories ripped from real-life newspaper headlines of the ’50s has been rediscovered and is making its home video debut this November. This cult TV classic, in a 39-episode, three-disc collector’s set, features such iconic actors in their youth as Paul Stewart (narrator), Peter Falk, Dianne Ladd, George Maharis, and Robert Lansing, among others. Bring home your copy of “Deadline” on November 19th. You can pre-order your copy now (here).

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First Look At The New “Walking Dead” Spin-Off

The world of “The Walking Dead” is expanding its universe with a second spinoff series in 2020. Reportedly, the series will center on two female protagonists and the first generation to kids coming of age in the apocalypse. Alexa Mansour, Nicolas Cantu, Aliyah Royale, Hal Cumpston, and Annet Mahendru star. “Some will become heroes. Some will become villains. In the end, all of them will be changed forever. Grown-up and cemented in their identities, good & bad.” Check out the first trailer for the new ten-episode still-untitled series which will premiere on AMC in the Spring of 2020.

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Glory, Glory Hallelujah, “The Purge’s” Season 2 Trailer Is Here!

The second season of “The Purge” is gearing up to unleash hell this October and we’ve got the new blood-drenched trailer that teases this season might be the biggest Purge yet. Based on the hit movie franchise, “The Purge” revolves around a 12-hour period when all crime, including murder, is legal. Season 2 explores how a single Purge night affects the lives of four interconnected characters over the course of the ensuing year, all inevitably leading up to the next Purge. From Blumhouse Television and UCP, the second season of the anthology series opens on Purge night but dives deeper than ever before into what the Purge world looks like the other 364 days of the year for the first time. The cast includes Derek Luke (“13 Reasons Why”), Max Martini (Pacific Rim), Paola Nuñez (“The Son”) and Never Goin’ Back actor Joel Allen. Season 2 is executive produced by the film franchise creator James DeMonaco, who executive produces along

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“The Purge” Returns This October With Its Second Season

USA is gearing for the season two premiere of the hit series “The Purge” this October and we couldn’t be more excited! Based on the hit movie franchise, “The Purge” revolves around a 12-hour period when all crime, including murder, is legal. Season 2 explores how a single Purge night affects the lives of four interconnected characters over the course of the ensuing year, all inevitably leading up to the next Purge. From Blumhouse Television and UCP, the second season of the anthology series opens on Purge night but dives deeper than ever before into what the Purge world looks like the other 364 days of the year for the first time. Season 2 is executive produced by the film franchise creator James DeMonaco, who executive produces along with his partner for Man in a Tree, Sébastien K. Lemercier; Krystal Houghton Ziv, James Roland, Tim Andrew, and Jason Blum. Additionally, Michael Bay, Brad Fuller, and Andrew Form, from the film

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Aug 24, 2019
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First Teaser From Nickelodeon’s “Are You Afraid of the Dark?” Calls To Order The Midnight Society

Nickelodeon is reimagining its chillingly beloved anthology “Are You Afraid of the Dark?” as a brand-new limited series premiering this October. The first teaser calls to order a meeting of the Midnight Society. Through three hour-long episodes, the series introduces an entirely new Midnight Society group of kids who tell a terrifying tale about the Carnival of Doom, only to have the events of the story come to life. The new members of the Midnight Society are: Gavin, played by Sam Ashe Arnold (Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever.); Akiko, played by Miya Cech (Rim of the World, Always Be My Maybe); Louise, played by Tamara Smart (Artemis Fowl, The Worst Witch); Graham, played by Jeremy Taylor (It, Goosebumps 2:Haunted Halloween); and Rachel, played by Lyliana Wray (Top Gun: Maverick, Black-ish). The Carnival of Doom’s ringmaster, Mr. Tophat, is played by Rafael Casal (Blindspotting). The “Are You Afraid of the Dark?” limited series is produced by ACE Entertainment (To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before,

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Netflix Announces New Horror Anthology ‘Ghost Stories”

Indian filmmaker Zoya Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap, Dibakar Banerjee, and Karan Johar, the team behind Netflix’s “Lust Stories” are teaming up once again for the stream giant’s new horror anthology series “Ghost Stories” which will feature four short horror films, THR reports. While the details of the series haven’t been revealed, we do know that “the four films will be thematically connected to each other and culminate in a hair-raising end.” Production is set to kick off this month. “Ghost Stories” is produced by RSVP Films in association with Ashi Dua of Flying Unicorn Entertainment.

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Joan Allen Joins The Apple TV+ Adaptation Of Stephen King’s “Lisey’s Story”

Apple TV+ continues to add to its library which is turning out to be incredible. One of their upcoming series is the eight-episode adaptation of Stephen King‘s 2006 novel “Lisey’s Story.” Deadline is reporting that Joan Allen (“Mindhunter”, The Contender) has joined the cast that already includes Oscar winner Julianne Moore, Clive Owen, and Jonathan Rayson. Allen will star as Lisey’s (Moore) oldest sister Amanda. “Every marriage has two hearts, one light, and one dark. Lisey knew it when she first fell for Scott. And now he’s dead, she knows it for sure. Lisey was the light to Scott Landon’s dark for twenty-five years. As his wife, only she saw the truth behind the public face of the famous author – that he was a haunted man whose bestselling novels were based on a terrifying reality. Now Scott has gone, Lisey wants to lock herself away with her memories. But the fans have other ideas. And when the sinister threats

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Nov 25, 2019
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Apple TV+ Renews “Servant” Ahead Of Season One Premiere

Apple TV+’s new series “Servant” is set to debut on the streaming service this week. Ahead of the premiere, the series has already been renewed for its second season. Producer and director M. Night Shyamalan made the announcement on The Tonight Show this weekend. Shyamalan directs several episodes in the first season, including the premiere. “Servant” follows a couple in mourning after an unspeakable tragedy creates a rift in their marriage, opening the door for a mysterious force to enter their lives. Lauren Ambrose, Nell Tiger Free, Rupert Grint, and Toby Kebbell star in the show created by Tony Basgallop. “Servant” premieres on Apple TV+ on November 28th.

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Nov 25, 2019
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David Tennant Starring In New True Serial Killer Series “Des”

“Doctor Who” and “Good Omens” star David Tennant is set to play serial killer Dennis Nilsen in the ITV series “Des” about the Scottish serial killer who murdered men in London in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The three-part series is based on the book by Brian Masters who penned the killer’s biography, “Killing for Company.” Tennant will star as Nilsen, also known as “Des”. Daniel Mays (“Line of Duty”)plays the cop investigating the killer and Jason Watkins (“The Crown”) has been cast as Brian Masters. Luke Neal penned “Des”. Nielsen aka “Des” murdered 12 to 15 boys and young men in his flat in London. He went undetected until cops investigate fragments of human flesh and bone clogging the drains in his building.

Continue reading →
Nov 23, 2019
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A First Look (Video) At NBC’s “Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt For The Bone Collector”

Today, we have the first look at NBC’s new series “Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector” starring Russel Hornsby (Grimm) in the lead role. The adaptation of Jeffrey Deaver’s The Bone Collector book series co-stars Arielle Kebbel (Midnight, Texas) as Amelia Sachs, the role played by Angelina Jolie in the 1999 film adaptation starring Denzel Washington. Katarina Morhacova, Michael Imperioli, Vanessa Aspillaga, and Victor Chan also co-star. “The series follows legendary forensic criminologist Lincoln Rhyme, who was seriously injured during his hunt for the diabolic serial killer known as the Bone Collector.” “Called back into action when the killer re-emerges, Lincoln forms a unique partnership with Amelia Sachs, a young beat cop who helps him hunt the deadly mastermind while also taking on the most high-profile cases in the NYPD.” The series is written by VJ Boyd (Justified) and Mark Bianculli (S.W.A.T) and is from Universal Television, Sony Pictures Television, and Keshet Studios. The hunt for a killer begins

Continue reading →
Nov 22, 2019
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Rediscovered True Story Based Series ‘Deadline’ Coming To DVD

A forerunner to reality television—lost and forgotten in a New Jersey garage for more than 50 years— the “Deadline” television series that ran from 1959 to 1961 has been rediscovered and is coming to DVD. The series that dramatized stories ripped from real-life newspaper headlines of the ’50s has been rediscovered and is making its home video debut this November. This cult TV classic, in a 39-episode, three-disc collector’s set, features such iconic actors in their youth as Paul Stewart (narrator), Peter Falk, Dianne Ladd, George Maharis, and Robert Lansing, among others. Bring home your copy of “Deadline” on November 19th. You can pre-order your copy now (here).

Continue reading →
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First Look At The New “Walking Dead” Spin-Off

The world of “The Walking Dead” is expanding its universe with a second spinoff series in 2020. Reportedly, the series will center on two female protagonists and the first generation to kids coming of age in the apocalypse. Alexa Mansour, Nicolas Cantu, Aliyah Royale, Hal Cumpston, and Annet Mahendru star. “Some will become heroes. Some will become villains. In the end, all of them will be changed forever. Grown-up and cemented in their identities, good & bad.” Check out the first trailer for the new ten-episode still-untitled series which will premiere on AMC in the Spring of 2020.

Continue reading →
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Glory, Glory Hallelujah, “The Purge’s” Season 2 Trailer Is Here!

The second season of “The Purge” is gearing up to unleash hell this October and we’ve got the new blood-drenched trailer that teases this season might be the biggest Purge yet. Based on the hit movie franchise, “The Purge” revolves around a 12-hour period when all crime, including murder, is legal. Season 2 explores how a single Purge night affects the lives of four interconnected characters over the course of the ensuing year, all inevitably leading up to the next Purge. From Blumhouse Television and UCP, the second season of the anthology series opens on Purge night but dives deeper than ever before into what the Purge world looks like the other 364 days of the year for the first time. The cast includes Derek Luke (“13 Reasons Why”), Max Martini (Pacific Rim), Paola Nuñez (“The Son”) and Never Goin’ Back actor Joel Allen. Season 2 is executive produced by the film franchise creator James DeMonaco, who executive produces along

Continue reading →
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“The Purge” Returns This October With Its Second Season

USA is gearing for the season two premiere of the hit series “The Purge” this October and we couldn’t be more excited! Based on the hit movie franchise, “The Purge” revolves around a 12-hour period when all crime, including murder, is legal. Season 2 explores how a single Purge night affects the lives of four interconnected characters over the course of the ensuing year, all inevitably leading up to the next Purge. From Blumhouse Television and UCP, the second season of the anthology series opens on Purge night but dives deeper than ever before into what the Purge world looks like the other 364 days of the year for the first time. Season 2 is executive produced by the film franchise creator James DeMonaco, who executive produces along with his partner for Man in a Tree, Sébastien K. Lemercier; Krystal Houghton Ziv, James Roland, Tim Andrew, and Jason Blum. Additionally, Michael Bay, Brad Fuller, and Andrew Form, from the film

Continue reading →
Aug 24, 2019
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First Teaser From Nickelodeon’s “Are You Afraid of the Dark?” Calls To Order The Midnight Society

Nickelodeon is reimagining its chillingly beloved anthology “Are You Afraid of the Dark?” as a brand-new limited series premiering this October. The first teaser calls to order a meeting of the Midnight Society. Through three hour-long episodes, the series introduces an entirely new Midnight Society group of kids who tell a terrifying tale about the Carnival of Doom, only to have the events of the story come to life. The new members of the Midnight Society are: Gavin, played by Sam Ashe Arnold (Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever.); Akiko, played by Miya Cech (Rim of the World, Always Be My Maybe); Louise, played by Tamara Smart (Artemis Fowl, The Worst Witch); Graham, played by Jeremy Taylor (It, Goosebumps 2:Haunted Halloween); and Rachel, played by Lyliana Wray (Top Gun: Maverick, Black-ish). The Carnival of Doom’s ringmaster, Mr. Tophat, is played by Rafael Casal (Blindspotting). The “Are You Afraid of the Dark?” limited series is produced by ACE Entertainment (To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before,

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Netflix Announces New Horror Anthology ‘Ghost Stories”

Indian filmmaker Zoya Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap, Dibakar Banerjee, and Karan Johar, the team behind Netflix’s “Lust Stories” are teaming up once again for the stream giant’s new horror anthology series “Ghost Stories” which will feature four short horror films, THR reports. While the details of the series haven’t been revealed, we do know that “the four films will be thematically connected to each other and culminate in a hair-raising end.” Production is set to kick off this month. “Ghost Stories” is produced by RSVP Films in association with Ashi Dua of Flying Unicorn Entertainment.

Continue reading →