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New Paranormal Cop Series ‘Dead Inside’ Coming To The CW

The CW is capitalizing on the popularity of genre series, in fact, it has two new genre series on their way for the 2018-2019 season, ‘Charmed‘ and ‘Dead Inside’. ‘Dead Inside’ centers on an underachieving beat cop who, after surviving an explosion that killed her detective big brother, begins seeing his ghost. Together, they work to help crime victims both the living and the dead, Variety reports. ‘Dracula’ writer and ‘Pretty Little Liars’ producer Katie Lovejoy will pen the series as well as executive produce with Lawrence Doozer Productions president Jeff Ingold, in association with Warner Bros. Television. There is no word yet who star in the series, but as soon as we learn more we will let you know.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 26, 2018

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Netflix Casts ‘Mad Men’ Actress In Lead Role For Dark ‘Sabrina’ Series

Back in December, we reported that a new Netflix series adaption of the comic ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ was on its way. Today we can report that lead role of Sabrina has been cast. Kiernan Shipka (Mad Men) will play Sabrina Spellman in the dark, upcoming series that is already greenlit for two seasons. Shipka’s character has been described as: “An empowered young woman, half-human, half-witch, Sabrina is just beginning her dark education as a sorceress, even as she tries to maintain a normal life as a sophomore at Baxter High. Intelligent, compassionate and brave to the point of recklessness, Sabrina is all that stands between us and the forces of darkness that threaten our world.” 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 directed. Unlike the ‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch’ that aired from ’96 to 2003, this series will be

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 6, 2018

Streaming TV

Syfy Announces Cast For Upcoming ‘Nightflyers’ Series

Earlier today, Syfy announced that they have picked up the ‘Nightflyers’ series written by Jeff Buhler (Jacob’s Ladder), based on both George R. R. Martin’s novella and the 1987 film of the same name. They also announced the cast that includes ‘Boardwalk Empire’ actress Gretchen Mol, will co-star alongside Eoin Macken, David Ajala, Sam Strike, Maya Eshet, Angus Sampson, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Brían F. O’Byrne. From the Press Release: Universal City, CA – January 4, 2018 — SYFY today announced a series pickup for NIGHTFLYERS, based on author George R.R. Martin’s novella and the 1987 film of the same name. Jeff Buhler (“Jacob’s Ladder”) wrote the adaptation for television and will executive produce alongside Daniel Cerone (“The Blacklist”) who will also serve as showrunner. Martin will also executive produce, along with Gene Klein (“Suits”), David Bartis (“Suits”) and Doug Liman (“Live. Die. Repeat”) of Hypnotic; Alison Rosenzweig (“Jacob’s Ladder,” “Windtalkers”) and Michael Gaeta (“Jacob’s Ladder”) of Gaeta Rosenzweig Films; Lloyd

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 4, 2018

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‘Heathers’ Series Gets A Trailer And Premiere Date

The present-day set series reboot of 1980’s cult classic Heathers is headed your way this March and follows a group of outcast students who plot to kill the cool kids. The characters in the series are a bit different from the ones from the film, for example, one of the female characters has been swapped out for a gay male character, Variety reports. Selma Blair, Adwin Brown, Romel De Silva, Annalisa Cochrane, Jeremy Culhane, Cameron Gellman, Jess Leigh, Mandy June Turpin, Paige Weldon, Christina Burdette, Birgundi Baker, Grace Victoria Sawyer, and James Scully co-star. Shannen Doherty who played the role of Heather Duke in the movie will be making cameos in the series. Tune in this March to the Paramount Channel for the hour-long series ‘Heathers’.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 31, 2017

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New Dark ‘Sabrina The Teenage Witch’ Series Coming To Netflix

The ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ series, originally developed for the CW, has received a straight-to-series order at Netflix. The series has already been green-lighted for two-seasons and 20-episodes to start off with, according to Deadline. The show, based on the graphic novel ‘The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’, 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 directed. Unlike the ‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch’ that aired from ’96 to 2003, this series will be a dark drama mixed with horror and is an origin story in which Sabrina finds herself wrestling with her duel-nature, half witch, half human. While Sabrina is trying to find her way she will fight the evil force that threatens her and her family. Aguirre-Sacasa, Krieger, and Berlanti Productions will executive produce the series along with Sarah Schechter and Jon Goldwater of Archie Comics.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 3, 2017

Streaming TV

‘The Blair Witch’ To Haunt New TV Series

Horror is hotter than ever and TV networks are taking notice. Over the past couple of years, we’ve gotten a lot of new horror and supernatural series along with series adaptions. We can now add another to that list. During a recent podcast with Diminishing Returns, Eduardo Sanchez, the co-director of 1999’s found footage icon The Blair Witch Project, revealed that the Blair Witch is coming to the small screen. For us, it’s a very natural thing to go and say, ‘Hey, let’s do a frickin’ Blair Witch show.” He continued. “You can say it’s from the original creators and we can bring in a whole bunch of interesting directors to direct episodes.” Sanchez was asked if the new series would be a prequel, a sequel, or an anthology the director said that he could not discuss it. He also revealed that he no longer owns the rights to Blair Witch and that it was up to Lionsgate. Hopefully, we

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 2, 2017

Streaming TV

‘What We Do In The Shadows’ Director Confirms TV Series

We’ve got great news for fans of the horror-comedy What We Do in the Shadows (review). The 2015 film, that features a group of vampires struggling to adapt to modern life, is getting a TV series! According to Taika Waititi, who co-directed and co-wrote the movie along with Jemaine Clement, the series is in development. Waititi can’t reveal much at this time, but he did confirm that the show will be set in the U.S., unlike the movie which was set in New Zealand. We’re trying to develop a U.S. version of What We Do in the Shadows. You know, set here in the states, but a TV show.” Waititi said in an interview with Fandango. Waititi is currently wrapping up a promotional tour for Thor: Ragnarok. It would be a good time to work on the series.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 2, 2017

Streaming TV

Witch Hunters And Wereponies – Season 2 Of ‘Stan Against Evil’ Premieres Tonight!

Stan (John C. McGinley) is back in action in the premiere of ‘Stan Against Evil’ premiere Wednesday, November 1st. Season two will feature everything from witches to demons to things you’ve never before seen. And it’s freaking awesome! In the premiere Stan and the town wake up not remembering Sheriff Evie (Janet Varney) while she’s stuck in the past with a witch hunter ready to turn her into BBQ. To save Evie Stan will have to connect the clues. The next episode features something you have never seen before. While we’ve all heard of werewolves, I bet you’ve never seen a werepony in action. Well, that’s about to change. David Koechner (Anchorman) and Steven Ogg of ‘The Walking Dead’ co-star in this fun, gore-filled episode. Who can resist Stan’s crotchety demeanor, Evie’s awesomeness, Denise’s (Deborah Baker Jr.) quirky charm, or Deputy Leon’s (Nate Mooney) goofiness? Not us! Even the show’s writer, creator, and showrunner Dana Gould get’s in on the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 1, 2017

Streaming TV

‘Nightbreed’ The Series?

Back in 1990 Nightbreed, the adaption of Clive Barker’s 1988 novella Cabal, opened in theaters. Written and directed by Barker, the film became a cult classic. Barker has long complained about the fact that Nightbreed was watered down before being released in theaters. Rumors of a Nightbreed sequel have circulated for years, but we may actually be getting one, just not a movie. Deadline is saying that Morgan Creek, the producer of the original film, is currently developing a Nightbreed television series. Reportedly, Barker himself is involved creatively in the project. The original film centers on a troubled young man who is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of monsters are hiding from humanity. At the moment there is no other information available about the show, but as soon as we know more we’ll let you know. How do you feel about a Nightbreed series?

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 1, 2017

Streaming TV

‘Stranger Things” Shawn Levy To Devolp New Horror Series ‘Epiphany’ For The CW

With viewers excited about the second season of ‘Strangers Things’ on October 27th, news comes that executive producer Shawn Levy has signed to develop a new horror series for The CW. Titled ‘Epiphany’, the haunted house series has been described by THR as “Stanley Kubrick meets Agatha Christie.” The script for ‘Epiphany’ is being penned by Spencer Cohen with Lee Toland Krieger directing the pilot. The series, a psychological thriller, centers on a group of gifted strangers recruited to a Gilded Age mansion to solve a complex code that lies within the structure’s walls. Levy will executive produce along with Cohen, Krieger, and Anna Halberg. Hopefully, casting will begin soon.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 22, 2017

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