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Short Film Review: Candle Cove (2018)

Candle Cove tells the story of two adults remembering a childhood fav; a silent televised puppet show called Candle Cove. As fate would have it, they find a box which contains recorded episodes of the show, including the finale…a finale that featured the puppets screaming in terror for the duration. As they examine the tapes, all they see is static…until they pop in the finale and the screaming starts! Based (loosely) on the creepypasta of the same name (which also served as the basis for the first season of SyFy’s Channel Zero), Candle Cove is a very brief distillation of what made the original tale so memorable. Short though it is, this version still manages to maintain the same eerie vibe, but I personally would have liked to see more of what made the story so effective (i.e. the original yarn features horrifying pirate based puppets, while this one features silent Punch N’ Judy like characters, and was presented a

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DanXIII

Sep 3, 2018

Streaming TVTrailers

Channel Zero: Candle Cove Coming To DVD This Septemeber

Last year’s first installment of ‘Channel Zero’ left us very impressed here at Horror Fuel. Luckily, fans and first-time viewers won’t have to wait long to bring home their copy of this dark and wonderfully unexpected series. Universal Cable Productions is releasing ‘Channel Zero: Candle Cove’ on DVD later this month. From the Press Release: Universal City, California – Audiences are blown away by Syfy’s nostalgic anthology thriller CHANNEL ZERO: CANDLE COVE, a spine-tingling mystery centered on the chilling events related to a children’s television show. Based off the wildly popular creepypasta (an internet horror story) “Candle Cove,” the inaugural season has built a passionate fan base among viewers and critics alike earning it a 92% Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes and landing on several “Best TV of 2016” lists! Now fans everywhere can own the haunting first installment when CHANNEL ZERO: CANDLE COVE arrives on DVD from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment on September 26, 2017. Returning to his childhood

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 7, 2017

Streaming TV

Join Pirate Percy For A Full Episode Of Channel Zero’s Candle Cove

If you have been watching Syfy’s new nightmare inducing series, ‘Channel Zero: Candle Cove’ and have been following our recaps (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) with showrunner Nick Antosca, then you know that ‘Candle Cove’, the supernatural show seen on TV by the kids, is creepy as hell. So far you have only get brief glances at the puppets on the show. Well, that’s about to change. We have a full episode of the ‘Candle Cove’ courtesy of Syfy. Check it out, but remember, we can not be held responsible for an nightmares you might have afterwards. The final episode of ‘Channel Zero: Candle Cove’ will air on Tuesday, November 15th. Don’t miss it.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 14, 2016

Streaming TV

Exclusive: Nick Antosca Talks Ep. 2 Of Channel Zero: Candle Cove

This Tuesday, the third episode of Syfy’s new series ‘Channel Zero: Candle Cove’ will air. With each episode the series, inspired the creepypasta story by Kris Straub, is only getting darker, better, pulling you into the mystery that is ‘Candle Cove’. As we follow Mike Paineter (Paul Schneider), a child psychologist who has returned to his hometown, a series of child disappearance begin, mirroring the events that happened when Mike was a kid. Schneider stars alongside Fiona Shaw, Shaun Benson, Natalie Brown, Luisa D’Oliveira, Abigail Pniowsky. Cassandra Consiglio plays the role of “The Tooth Child”. In the second episode we learned a little more about the mysterious show ‘Candle Cove’ and we witnessed Mike confess that he murdered his brother. In episode three, we will learn why. We will also see some of the people Mike old friends go too far in an attempt to learn what truly happened to their loved ones. In the final moments of episode three,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 24, 2016

Streaming TVTrailers

Watch Every Trailer And Clip For Syfy’s Channel Zero: Candle Cove – Premiering This Tuesday

Syfy’s upcoming six-part series ‘Channel Zero: Candle Cove’ will premiere on Tuesday. The anthology series is based on the Creepypasta legend created by Kris Straub. ‘Candle Cove‘ followed someone with obsessive recollections of a mysterious children’s television show from the 1980’s – and the show’s suspected role in a series of murders and deadly events from their childhood. Paul Schneider, Fiona Shaw, Shaun Benson, Natalie Brown, Cassandra Consiglio, Luisa D’Oliveria, Keenan Lehmann, Abigail Pniowsky, Luca Villacis, Conner Peterson, Kristen Harris, Greyden Bohotchuk, and Rachell Casseus star in season one. The series has already been renewed for a second season. Independent filmmaker Craig William Macnell is in the director’s chair for the first season of ‘Channel Zero’. ‘Hannibal’ scribe Nick Antosca penned the pilot and will serve as both showrunner and executive producer alongside Max Landis (Victor Frankenstein). Other writers include Don Mancini, and Harley Peyton, and others. From A Past Press Release: “You may have watched “Are You Afraid of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 10, 2016

Streaming TV

SyFy’s Channel Zero: Candle Cove Gets New Poster And Creepy Promo

A new clip and poster is here from Syfy’s upcoming six-part series ‘Channel Zero: Candle Cove’. The anthology series is based on the Creepypasta legend created by Kris Straub. ‘Candle Cove‘ followed someone with obsessive recollections of a mysterious children’s television show from the 1980’s – and the show’s suspected role in a series of murders and deadly events from their childhood. Paul Schneider, Fiona Shaw, Shaun Benson, Natalie Brown, Cassandra Consiglio, Luisa D’Oliveria, Keenan Lehmann, Abigail Pniowsky, Luca Villacis, Conner Peterson, Kristen Harris, Greyden Bohotchuk, and Rachell Casseus star in season one. The series has already been renewed for a second season. Independent filmmaker Craig William Macnell is in the director’s chair for the first season of ‘Channel Zero’. ‘Hannibal’ scribe Nick Antosca penned the pilot and will serve as both showrunner and executive producer alongside Max Landis (Victor Frankenstein). Other writers include Don Mancini, and Harley Peyton, and others. From A Past Press Release: “You may have watched

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 11, 2016

News

Upcoming Horror Shows You Don’t Want To Miss

Horror is more popular than it has ever been and television networks have noticed. There are a ton of horror themed series already on TV and many more that will premiere this year. We don’t want you to miss any of those new shows, so we have put together a list of the horror series that you should not miss. Click on the show’s title to learn more and watch the trailer. Outcast: June 3rd The ten episode Cinemax series stars Patrick Fugit as the main character Kyle Barnes, a young man in search of answers to why he has suffered from demonic possessions all of his life. During his quest to understand what happened to him, he comes in contact with others suffering from the same affliction. Preacher: May 22nd Preacher follows Jesse Custer (Dominic Cooper), an unconventional preacher from a small Texas town, who was pushed into his profession by his effing insane family. Jesse, after being possessed

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 4, 2016

News

SYFY’s Channel One: Candle Cove Finds Its Director

We reported back in November that SyFy was planning an anthology series titled Channel Zero: Crystal Cove. News has come via Deadline that The Boy‘s Craig William Macneill has signed on to direct the first six episodes of the new series. The show is based on the popular Creepypasta tale by the same name. The six episodes will be written by Kris Straub (Mappy). Channel One: Candle Cove follows one man’s obsessive retelling of a creepy children’s television show from the 80s – and his suspicion that the show might have influenced his disturbing childhood. Hannibal‘s Nick Antosca penned the Channel Zero pilot and will serve as executive producer along side Max Landis (American Ultra). Season one will premiere this October, followed by a second untitled season in 2017.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 19, 2016

NewsReviewsStreaming TV

Creepypasta’s Channel Zero, Featuring Candle Cove, To Be New Show On SyFy

SyFy has picked up the anthology series Channel Zero and has already green lit the series for two six-episode seasons. The first season of Channel Zero is based on the creepypasta story “Candle Cove” by Kris Straub. It follows someone with obsessive recollections of a mysterious children’s television show from the 1980’s – and the show’s suspected role in a series of murders and deadly events from their childhood. The new ‘Channel Zero’ series will be written by Hannibal’s Nick Antosca. The show will debut in the Fall of 2016, followed by season two in the Fall of 2017. There is no word yet which creepypasta story will be featured in season two. Antosca

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 24, 2015

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