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’30 Days Of Night’ Creator Launches Monster Forge Productions

Steve Niles, the man behind the 30 Days of Night comic book series, is ramping up his presence in the genre by launching Monster Forge Productions, THR reports. Niles has teamed up with Shannon Eric Denton to create the company which will bring to life “a spectrum of horror properties, ranging from light monster fare for children to full-blown adult scares.” The site also states that “Monster Forge enters the entertainment space with a multi-platform production division bringing their monstrous library of titles and creator relationships to film, television, interactive entertainment, gaming, and merchandising.” Comics, animation, games, and toys that have grown into a cultural phenomenon over the past two decades” Niles said in a statement shared by THR. “Monster Forge will build a bridge from our own creations and those of like-minded creators’ works to film, TV, toys, games, and beyond.” Horror, sci-fi, kids’ animation, Hammer films, black-and-white creature features, and modern VFX-driven genre fun is all the stuff

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 23, 2020
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Shudder Announces Three Original Podcasts From Eli Roth, Elijah Wood, And Adrienne Barbeau

Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thrillers, and the supernatural, announced today an exciting trio of original podcasts offering candid conversations with many of the most important and iconic figures in the genre: Eli Roth’s History of Horror: Uncut, an expansion of the television series AMC Visionaries: Eli Roth’s History of Horror; She Kills, a podcast by and about women in the horror genre, hosted by Adrienne Barbeau; and Visitations with Elijah Wood & Daniel Noah, a unique series that invites listeners into the lives and homes of some of the most creative figures working in genre entertainment today. We’re thrilled to be working with amazing talents like Eli Roth, Adrienne Barbeau, Elijah Wood and Daniel Noah, who have assembled an unprecedented collection of horror creators for this slate of podcasts,” said Craig Engler, Shudder’s General Manager. “They’ll be exploring timely topics, unpacking the history of the genre and pointing the way to its future by talking to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 22, 2019
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Shudder Is Celebrating The New Year With Exclusives, New Films And Series

Shudder is kicking off the New Year with new exclusives, films, series, and more of the programs that you love! Magic is real… and so are monsters in the new Shudder and Sundance Now original series “A Discovery of Witches“, based on the bestselling All Souls trilogy by author Deborah Harkness. Binge all eight episodes of the first season this month, as well as new Shudder Exclusive films Cold Skin and Don’t Leave Home. New exclusive films, series, specials and other featured programming coming to Shudder’s US feed next month. TO STREAM, START YOUR FREE 7-DAY TRIAL AT SHUDDER ($4.99/MONTH OR $3.99/MONTH WITH ANNUAL PLAN) NEW SERIES A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES — available Thursday, January 17 While studying at Oxford, Diana Bishop (Teresa Palmer, Hacksaw Bridge), an untrained witch and historian, discovers the tome desired by all three magical species: witches, vampires, and daemons. She knows she must solve its mysteries and is offered help to do so from a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 14, 2018
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The Walking Dead’s Chandler Riggs Joins ‘Inherit The Viper’ And Gets A Hair Cut

‘Walking Dead’ actor Chandler Riggs has signed to star in Anthony Jerjen’s directorial debut film Inherit the Viper, Deadline reports. Riggs will co-star alongside ‘Penny Dreadful’s’ Josh Hartnett, Bruce Dern (The Hateful Eight), Margarita Levieva (The Deuce), Owen Teague (Bloodline), Dash Mihok (Ray Donavan), and Valarie Curry (American Pastoral). Set in West Virginia, the film “follows siblings Kip (Hartnett), Josie (Levieva), and Boots (Teague) as they fight to escape the spiral of violence that has held them captive since their father’s passing. In these regions left behind by the economy, selling drugs has become their way of survival. A business that is hard to quit – at least not alive.” After Riggs posted a tweet on November 30th that left ‘Walking Dead’ fans concerned. In the photo, Riggs was sporting a haircut very different than his signature look on the hit series. He went from long locks to a mullet. The caption said, “I’m doing this movie and they had

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 9, 2017
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We Need To Talk About Michael

News of Jamie Lee Curtis’s return to the long-running Halloween franchise almost broke the Internet a few weeks ago. Some online posts were akin to The Beatles US arrival or the announcement of The Force Awakens. Blumhouse has taken the reigns and hopes to run with it. Part of this Cynema post asks, “to where?” There is nothing wrong with what Blumhouse is doing. Films get made, they get sequels, they get remakes. Hats off to any franchise that lasts forty years and remains relevant. However, there are a number Cynema-like elements to this. While everyone gushes about what this means to horror, I am going to look at just what this means to horror. Fan Reaction Details trickled in not long after the initial euphoria. Would this new film ignore the events after Carpenter’s original ’78 film? The news of Judy Greer joining the new film as Laurie Strode’s daughter sent a new wave of concern among online nerd-dom.

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Capt McNeely
Oct 7, 2017
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The Top 10 Horror Shows Of 2016

There is one good thing we can say about 2016, there were a lot of fantastic genre series on television. We have narrowed it to the 10 best. To find out more about the show or to watch trailers click on the highlighted title of the series. 10. Stan Against Evil IFC’s ‘Stan Against Evil’ is hilarious! Demons, witches, ghosts, and humor, what a great combination! John C. McGinley does not disappoint. His unique brand of comedy shines in this series. McGinely, Janet Varney, and Deborah Baker Jr. make ‘Stan Against Evil’ unforgettable. We can’t wait for the second season. 9. Z Nation A group of survivors are on a mission to get Murphy, the one man immune to the zombie virus, to California, where his blood can be used to create a cure. While the series is about a surviving a zombie apocalypse, it is filled with humor. Keith Allan stars as Murphy. Kellita Smith, Anastasia Baranova, Nat Zang,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 31, 2016
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Titan Comic To Continue Penny Dreadful’s Story

Fans were heartbroken when ‘Penny Dreadful’ ended. Now, they have a reason to smile again. ‘Penny Dreadful’ will live on as a comic book from Titan that will arrive early next year. From the Press Release: “Penny Dreadful” TV series co-executive producer Chris King and illustrator Jesús Hervás (Sons of Anarchy) will bring Penny Dreadful back to life in comics in early 2017. Under license by CBS Consumer Products, this new comic series by Titan Comics continues the story directly after the devastating events of “Penny Dreadful’s” Season 3 TV finale. The BAFTA Award-winning “Penny Dreadful” TV show — created, written, and executive produced by three-time Oscar nominee John Logan (Hugo, Gladiator, Skyfall, Spectre) — features classic characters from Victorian Gothic literature and a host of brand-new characters including: Vanessa Ives, Sir Malcolm Murray, Frankenstein’s Monster, Sembene, and Mina Harker. Titan’s new comic series expands upon their previous smash-hit Penny Dreadful comics. The critically acclaimed prequel comic, which explored the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 2, 2016
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Season 3 Of Penny Dreadful Was Its Last

WARNING SPOILERS! Sunday’s season 3 finale of Penny Dreadful broke fans hearts. We said good-bye to Vanessa Ives (Eva Green). As Vanessa lay dying, in order to save the world by sacrificing herself at the hands of Ethan (Josh Hartnett), the show died with her. We must now say farewell to an incredible show, it’s cast and it’s amazing characters. Showtime was not responsible for the end of the series. That choice was left to its creator John Logan. I realized that’s where the third season was going to head.” Logan told EW. “It was going to head to Vanessa sacrificing herself and reuniting with God.” Reeve Carney (Dorian Gray), Timothy Dalton (Sir Malcolm Murray), Rory Kinnear (The Creature), Billie Piper (Lily), Harry Treadaway (Dr. Frankenstein), Simon Russell Beale (Ferdinand), Patti LuPone (Dr. Seward), We Studi (Kaetenay), Shazad Latif (Dr. Jekyll), and many others co-star in this gothic tale of horror, classic monsters, honor, and love. I will admit, I

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 20, 2016
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Watch The Season 3 Premiere Of Penny Dreadful (Here Now) Before Its May 1st Debut

Showtime has released the first episode of Penny Dreadful ahead of its May 1st season 3 premiere . You can watch the premiere now on YouTube (below), Facebook . iTunes, Hulu, Roku and on Showtime.com. Season 3 both welcomes back original cast and introduces new stars. Eva Green returns as Vanessa, a woman plagued with possession and evil, but who fights against it with all of her heart . Ethan, played by Josh Hartnett, will continue to struggle with the beast he becomes. Timothy Dalton’s character Sir Malcolm must continue the hunt. Dorian and Lily (Reeve Carney and Billie Piper), continue to celebrate their semi-immortal status. Both Dr. Victor Frankenstein and his creature, played by Rory Kinnear, seek peace, but will it continue to be just beyond their grasp? Patti LuPone will be returning as a different character, Dr. Seward. The new cast members include: Wes Studi (Hell on Wheels) as a Native American with a connections to Ethan, Shazad

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 26, 2016
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Dark New Trailer For Season 3 Of Penny Dreadful Unveiled

Penny Dreadful, one of the best shows on TV, is approaching its season 3 premiere. In the season’s first trailer we witness the show’s characters struggling to accept the darkness inside of themselves. Season 3 both welcomes back original cast and introduces new stars. Eva Green returns as Vanessa, a woman plagued with possession and evil, but who fights against it with all of her heart . Ethan, played by Josh Hartnett, will continue to struggle with the beast he becomes. Timothy Dalton’s character Sir Malcolm must continue the hunt. Dorian and Lily (Reeve Carney and Billie Piper), continue to celebrate their semi-immortal status. Both Dr. Victor Frankenstein and his creature, played by Rory Kinnear, seek peace, but will it continue to be just beyond their grasp? Patti LuPone will be returning as a different character, Dr. Seward. The new cast members include: Wes Studi (Hell on Wheels) as a Native American with a connections to Ethan, Shazad Latif (The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 6, 2016
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