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The Fun Begins In The Trailer For USA’s Series ‘The Purge’

Universal Cable Productions (UCP) and indie studio Blumhouse Television released the first trailer for the upcoming USA Network 10-episode series, “THE PURGE”, based on the hit film franchise. Emmy® and Golden Globe® award-winner Anthony Hemingway (Major Crimes) will be directing the premiere episode. Gabriel Chavarria (“East Los High”), Lili Simmons (“Ray Donovan”), Jessica Garza (“Six”), Amanda Warren (“The Leftovers”), Colin Woodell (Unsane), Hannah Anderson (“New Mutants”) and Lee Tergesen (“Oz”) star in the series that will shoot in New Orleans and surrounding areas. William Baldwin (Backdraft) and Fiona Dourif (Curse of Chucky) both have recurring roles. From Blumhouse Television (HBO’s upcoming “Sharp Subjects”, Hulu’s “Into the Dark”, Showtime’s “Loudest Voice in the Room”) and Universal Cable Productions (Amazon’s “Homecoming”, USA Network’s “Mr. Robot” and “The Sinner”), “The Purge” will be executive produced by the film franchise creator James DeMonaco and led by Jason Blum. The entire team behind The Purge blockbuster franchise ‎are on board to executive produce including Michael

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 28, 2018

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Blumhouse And Facebook Team Up For Series Adaptation “Sacred Lives”

Blumhouse Television and Facebook are for a new series, titled “Sacred Lives“, from the producers of “True Blood”, Scott Winant and Raelle Tucker. The eight-episode that will each run half an hour, will be a new twist on The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly by Stephanie Oakes, and the classic Grimm Brothers’ tale The Handless Maiden. The series centers on the story of Minnow Bly, a handless heroine who escapes a cult only to find herself imprisoned and suspected of knowing the identity of the person who murdered the leader of her cult, who will be played by Toby Huss (Halloween). Elena Kampouris, Kevin Carroll, Kiana Madeira and Ryan Robbins will co-star, Deadline reports. “Sacred Lives” centers on “A teenage cult survivor finally finds freedom, friendship and hope in juvenile detention where she is held as the FBI piece together the mystery behind the cult and its radical prophet’s death. Based on the novel by Stephanie Oakes, Sacred Lies is

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 23, 2018

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New Post-Apocalyptic Series “FraXtur” Announces Cast That Includes Dallas Page

DeInstitutionalized LLC, in association with LANY Entertainment and END OF THE ROSE LLC, is excited to announce the lead cast for the new, limited digital series, “FraXtur.” Co-created and directed by Emmy winning producer Christopher Douglas-Olen Ray (Circus Kane). “FraXtur” stars a notable cast that includes Brittany Curran (The Magicians), Denise Richards (Starship Troopers), Karl Yune (“Arrow”), Leon Thomas III (Insecure), Max Adler (“The Flash”), Camille Winbush (“The Bernie Mac Show”), multiple Emmy winner Kristos Andrews, Cody Saintgnue (“Teen Wolf”), Emmy winner Eric Nelsen, Ciara Hanna, Chasty Ballesteros and Sinjin Rosa. The cast comes together in one of this year’s most exciting, upcoming post-apocalyptic television shows. That’s not all, WWE superstar Dallas Page (The Devil’s Rejects), Alma Award winner Maria Conchita Alonso (The Running Man) and Emmy winner Jade Harlow (“The Bay”) will guest star across multiple episodes. The series follows “a ragtag, millennial, breakfast club thrust into a post-apocalyptic wasteland. The characters quickly realize that their lack of food,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 19, 2018

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“Lucifer” Finds A New Home!

“Lucifer” fans were sad to learn that Fox had canceled the series. Many fans signed petitions and hashtagged #SaveLucifer in hopes that another network would pick up the series. Well, get ready to celebrate. Streaming giant Netflix has ordered season four of “Lucifer“! Netflix’s deal with Warner Bros. for the new season has been signed, sealed and delivered. Though there is no word yet when the 10-episode season will premiere. At this time our understanding is that the original cast will be returning, including Tom Ellis (Lucifer), Lauren German (Chloe Decker). Kevin Alejandro (Dan Espinoza), and Lesley-Ann Brandt (Mazikeen).

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 15, 2018

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First Two Cast Members Announced For Jordan Peele’s “Lovecraft Country” Series

Jonathan Majors (Hostile) will be starring along with Jurnee Smollett-Bell in HBO’s upcoming series “Lovecraft Country,” from Jordan Peele (Get Out) and his company MonkeyPaw Productions along with J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot, and Warner Bros. Television. Based on the novel by Matt Ruff and written by Misha Green, “‘Lovecraft Country’ follows Atticus Black as he joins up with his friend Letitia and his Uncle George to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America in search of his missing father. This begins a struggle to survive and overcome both the racist terrors of white America and the terrifying monsters that could be ripped from a Lovecraft paperback.“ Majors will play the role of Atticus Black, a Korean war vet who always keeps a pulp novel in his back pocket, and wears his heart on his sleeve while facing the daily life of dealing with Jim Crom America. Yann Demange will be directing as well as executive producing the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 3, 2018

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Syfy Kills The ‘Tremors’ Series

While fans were excited about seeing Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward reunited for the first time since 1990 for Syfy’s “Tremors” series, which filmed its pilot last year in New Mexico. But that won’t be happening, at least not with Syfy. The network has passed on ordering the series. Bacon himself broke the news on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/BiFu8b9FHk8/?hl=en&taken-by=kevinbacon Set 25 years after the Graboid attack on the remote town of Perfection, Nevada, the creatures have once again surfaced, but before he can deal with the monsters, Val would have to deal with the fact that he has a problem with alcohol and a delusional hero complex. The series would have ignored every one of the film’s sequels including the latest movie Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 28, 2018

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A First Look At Alexandre Aja’s “Campfire Creepers” Starring Robert Englund

Alexandre Aja ( The Hills Have Eyes, Piranha 3D) is gearing up to debut his VR anthology series titled “Campfire Creepers” and we have a couple of new images to share with you. The series “invites the viewer to join the fire circle at Camp Coyote as a group of campers take turns telling scary stories, each one leading you on an immersive ride into your darkest childhood fears.” The first installment, “Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam,” stars horror legend Robert Englund (Nightmare on Elm Street) and will debut at Tribeca this April. The debut episode is, “A creepy tale of a couple who encounters a vicious stranger in the woods, who has plans to add them to his rather unique collection. By injecting humor into this horrific scenario, the experience invites audiences to laugh between the screams.” The Tribeca film festival will run from April 18th and April 29th. “The Skull of Sam” will premiere as part of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 20, 2018

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Apple Orders New M. Night Shyamalan Series

Apple has given the order for a straight-to-series psychological thriller from “Outcast” writer Tony Basgallop that will be executive produced by M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Split) who will also direct the pilot, Variety reports. The news about the 10-episode series comes on the heels of this morning’s announcement that Shyamalan’s “Wayward Pines” series has been canceled by Fox. Shyamalan will executive produce alongside Ashwin Rajan, Jason Blumenthal, Todd Black, Taylor Latham, and Steve Tisch of Escape Artists. No other details are available at this time. The Sixth Sense director is currently filming his upcoming film Glass, the sequel to last year’s thriller Split.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 27, 2018

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Stephen King’s ‘The Bone Church’ Being Adapted For A TV Series

The past couple of years, Stephen King adaptions have been everywhere and that trend shows no signs of slowing. In fact, King’s The Bone Church, a poem he wrote in the ’60s has been acquired by Chris Long (Mr. Mercedes) and David Ayer’s Cedar Park Entertainment, Deadline reports. The plan is to develop the poem for a new television series. In the narrative poem, first published in 2009 in the November issue of Playboy, “An adventurer organizes an expedition deep into a vast jungle land to locate the mythic Bone Church. They discover a secret not meant for the eyes of strangers. Only three of the 32 travelers escaped with their lives in a tale narrated by one of the survivors, who tells stories from a bar stool to patrons who’ll buy him drinks.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 25, 2018

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We’re Returning To ‘Midnight, Texas’ For Season Two!

Just when we thought for sure that we would never visit “Midnight, Texas” again, NBC comes along and delivers the joyous news that the supernatural series will be returning for a second season. Can I get a hallelujah? François Arnaud will return along with Parisa Fitz-Henley, Dylan Bruce, Jason Lewis, Peter Mensah, Arielle Kebbel, and Sarah Ramos for the series based the books written by Charlaine Harris, the same author behind HBO’s “True Blood”. There will be a little change in the show’s lineup, Sarah Ramos and Yul Vazquez will going from series regulars to guest stars. ‘Midnight, Texas’ is set in a town that serves as a mysterious safe haven for those looking to hide from the world, and that includes supernatural beings like psychics, vampires, angels, demons, weretigers, witches, and more. There is no word yet about when season two might premiere, but as soon as we find out we’ll let you know.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 15, 2018

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