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‘IT’ Actor Joins The Cast Of Stephen King’s Series ‘Castle Rock’

Bill Skarsgård who plays the Pennywise in the new version of Stephen King’s IT, has signed on for his next role. The talented actor, who made a name for himself in the series Hemlock Grove, will co-star as a young man with a unusual legal problem in Castle Rock, from horror master Stephen King and J. J. Abrams. Skarsgård will co-star alongside André Holland (Moonlight), Malanie Lynskey, Jane Levy, and Carrie star Sissy Spacek in the series set in King’s multiverse. Taking place in the fictional Maine town of Castle Rock, the series will explore multiple themes that connect the stories that have been created by King in the past. Dustin Thomason and Sam Shaw developed Castle Rock, set to begin filming later this year, based on characters created by King. They also will serve as executive producers along with Ben Stephenson, Liz Glotzer, and J. J. Abrams. The series is from Warner Bros. and Bad Robot and will air

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 10, 2017
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From The Set Of ‘Stan Against Evil’ – A Glimpse At Season 2

The second season of IFC’s fantastic horror series Stan Against Evil is currently filming in Georgia. A few days ago, we had the pleasure of spending a few hours on the set. We not only got to meet several of the incredibly talented actors, but also Dana Gould the show’s creator, who is absolutely hilarious, Robert Cohen who directed four of the eight episodes from season 2, and several members of the special effects team. We also had the honor of exploring the set and watching an episode being filmed. When we first arrived we entered a large black tent with hoses pumping cold air into the structure. Upon entering we were instantly confronted by a a figure covered in a white sheet which was later revealed to be the Wraith from the first season. We shuffled into our chairs and soon Dana Gould and director Robert Cohen appeared. Gould automatically cracked a joke and the room erupted in laughter.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 1, 2017
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American Horror Story Update: Will Lady Gaga Return And New Image Revealed

With the next season of American Horror Story growing closer fans have been wondering if Lady Gaga would be returning this season. We can now answer that question. According to a report from EW, Lady Gaga will not be returning for the politically inspired season. We do have some positive news though. Creator Ryan Murphy shared a new image via Instagram. The image is of a piece of concept art featuring what appears to be a demon with hands coming from it’s head. This is the second image of a creature that Murphy has shared with fans. The first was an elephant-like creature. The season, inspired by the 2016 election, was at least partially filmed in “Haddonfield“, the location in the original Halloween film. Several cast members will be returning for season 7, including Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Adina Porter, and Cheyenne Jackson. New actors and actress that have already been announced includes Billy Eichner, Leslie Grossman, Billie Lourd and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 29, 2017
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The ‘Tremors’ TV series Finds A Home On The Syfy Channel

Back last year we reported that Kevin Bacon would be reprising his role as Valentine McKee in a Tremors series. Bacon confirmed to Screen Daily that the show, which Bacon will also executive produce, has found a home on the Syfy channel. The plot for the show has not been revealed, but we do know that it will return to the original setting, Perfection, Nevada. The series is from Universal Cable Productions and Blumhouse. Andrew Miller (The Secret Circle) will pen the script. From the Press Release: UNIVERSAL CITY, CA — June 26, 2017 — SYFY announced today that TREMORS, starring Kevin Bacon reprising his original role from the 1990 film of the same name, has been ordered to pilot. From Universal Cable Productions, the drama was written by Andrew Miller (“The Secret Circle”), who will also serve as showrunner and executive producer along with Bacon and David Schiff (“Southpaw”) in association with Blumhouse Television. “This is the only character

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 27, 2017
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Syfy Orders Pilot For The Series Adaption Of George R. R. Martin’s ‘Nightflyers’

Back in May we reported that as part of Syfy’s 25th anniversary programming upgrade that they were developing a series adaption of George R. R. Martin’s supernatural novella ‘Nightflyers’. While at the time it was not guaranteed that the series would ever grace our televisions, that has changed. Today, news has come, via Deadline, that Syfy has given the green light for the pilot, penned by Jeff Buhler (Jacob’s Ladder). ‘Nightflyers’, from Universal Cable Productions and Hypnotic, is currently setting up a writers room in order to prepare backup scripts in anticipation of the series being picked up. Published in 1980, the story, which was adapted for the 1987 film by the same name, is set in the future on the eve of earth’s destruction. “In the hope of making contact with alien life, eight maverick scientists and a powerful telepath embark on an expedition to the edge of our solar system aboard the Nightflyer, a ship with a small,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 23, 2017
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A New Featurette Rolls In For ‘The Mist’

The premiere of Spike TV’s new series The Mist, based on the novel by Stephen King, is only weeks away. A head of its June premiere, a new featurette has been unveiled that introduces to the show’s cast which includes Morgan Spector, Alyssa Sutherland, Gus Birney, Danica Curcic, Okezie Morro, Luke Cosgrove, Darren Pettie, Russell Posner, Dan Butler, Isiah Washington, Jr. and Frances Conroy. The Mist centers around a small town and a family who is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world, and in some cases, each other. Family, friends and adversaries become strange bedfellows, battling the mysterious mist and its threats, fighting to maintain morality and sanity as the rules of society break down. The 10 episode series is from Christian Torpe who not only created and wrote the series, but also serves as showrunner and executive producer.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 12, 2017
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Haunting New Series ‘Law Of Perdition’ Arrives On Amazon Prime

SGL Entertainment and Potent Media have announced the world premiere of their new chilling series Law of Perdition which is now available exclusively on Amazon Prime. The series, part crime drama and part supernatural thriller, centering on a detective who is haunted by the victims of his cold case files whose ghosts aid him in solving their own horrific murders. Written and directed by Christian Grillo and Carmela Hayslett, the series stars Andrew Hunsicker, Michael Everett Johnson, Carmela Hayslett, Evangeline Young, Chuck Maher, Marti Keegan, and B.O. Rand. Watch this haunting series now on Amazon Prime.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 7, 2017
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AMC Adapting Joe Hill’s ‘NOS4R2’ For A TV Series

Stephen King adaptions are everywhere these days (not that we’re complaining). King’s son, Joe Hill, has inherited his father’s talent. AMC has noticed and has put into development a TV series based on Hill’s third novel, NOS4A2 (Nosferatu). The New York Times bestseller, a supernatural thriller, centers on Victoria McQueen, a woman with a gift for finding things. She sets out on a mission to find a superhuman kidnapper and rescue his victims. According to The Wrap, AMC has begun a writers’ room for the series, part of AMC’s script-to-series model that appoints a group of writers to produce a “season bible” and write multiple episodes. After those are complete the network will decide if it wants to go ahead with the show. Jami O’Brien will serve as executive producer for the series which is a co-production of AMC Studios and Tornate.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 1, 2017
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Season 3 Of Syfy’s ‘Channel Zero’ Gets Its First 3 Cast Members

Season two of Channel Zero, titled No-End House, will soon be here from creator and writer Nick Antosca. Today, we are skipping ahead to the still untitled season three with casting news. Deadline is reporting that Teen Wolf actress Holland Roden, Brandon Scott (Blair Witch), and Olivia Luccardi (It Follows) have signed to appear in at least one episode of the 2018 season. Roden will play the role of Zoe Woods, a sharp, young woman who is struggling with mental illness. She resents her younger sister Alice who has to be cared for and wants things to go back to the way they used to be. Scott has been cast as Officer Luke Vanczyk, a young cop who is jaded. He lives in the shadow of his father, the Chief of Police. Luke’s tough exterior hides a fierce commitment to justice and a deeply love for his troubled community. Luccardi’s role has not been revealed at this time. The series,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 28, 2017
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New Details Surface Surrounding THE PURGE Television Series

Earlier this year, Blumhouse Television in conjunction with ITV Studios and Universal announced that a Purge television series is in the works. More details have now surfaced. The series, which will air on both Syfy and USA, will premiere in 2018 along with the next Purge sequel. Jason Blum dropped more details, Deadline reports. According to Blum the series will open up “an entirely new chapter in America’s 12 hours of annual lawlessness” and will “reveal to the fans what happens the other 364 day of the year and how that law affects people.” The franchise’s creator James DeMonaco will be writing and directing the series as well as serving as executive producer along with Sebastien K. Lemercier and Platinum Dunes.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 15, 2017

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‘IT’ Actor Joins The Cast Of Stephen King’s Series ‘Castle Rock’

Bill Skarsgård who plays the Pennywise in the new version of Stephen King’s IT, has signed on for his next role. The talented actor, who made a name for himself in the series Hemlock Grove, will co-star as a young man with a unusual legal problem in Castle Rock, from horror master Stephen King and J. J. Abrams. Skarsgård will co-star alongside André Holland (Moonlight), Malanie Lynskey, Jane Levy, and Carrie star Sissy Spacek in the series set in King’s multiverse. Taking place in the fictional Maine town of Castle Rock, the series will explore multiple themes that connect the stories that have been created by King in the past. Dustin Thomason and Sam Shaw developed Castle Rock, set to begin filming later this year, based on characters created by King. They also will serve as executive producers along with Ben Stephenson, Liz Glotzer, and J. J. Abrams. The series is from Warner Bros. and Bad Robot and will air

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 10, 2017
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From The Set Of ‘Stan Against Evil’ – A Glimpse At Season 2

The second season of IFC’s fantastic horror series Stan Against Evil is currently filming in Georgia. A few days ago, we had the pleasure of spending a few hours on the set. We not only got to meet several of the incredibly talented actors, but also Dana Gould the show’s creator, who is absolutely hilarious, Robert Cohen who directed four of the eight episodes from season 2, and several members of the special effects team. We also had the honor of exploring the set and watching an episode being filmed. When we first arrived we entered a large black tent with hoses pumping cold air into the structure. Upon entering we were instantly confronted by a a figure covered in a white sheet which was later revealed to be the Wraith from the first season. We shuffled into our chairs and soon Dana Gould and director Robert Cohen appeared. Gould automatically cracked a joke and the room erupted in laughter.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 1, 2017
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American Horror Story Update: Will Lady Gaga Return And New Image Revealed

With the next season of American Horror Story growing closer fans have been wondering if Lady Gaga would be returning this season. We can now answer that question. According to a report from EW, Lady Gaga will not be returning for the politically inspired season. We do have some positive news though. Creator Ryan Murphy shared a new image via Instagram. The image is of a piece of concept art featuring what appears to be a demon with hands coming from it’s head. This is the second image of a creature that Murphy has shared with fans. The first was an elephant-like creature. The season, inspired by the 2016 election, was at least partially filmed in “Haddonfield“, the location in the original Halloween film. Several cast members will be returning for season 7, including Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Adina Porter, and Cheyenne Jackson. New actors and actress that have already been announced includes Billy Eichner, Leslie Grossman, Billie Lourd and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 29, 2017
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The ‘Tremors’ TV series Finds A Home On The Syfy Channel

Back last year we reported that Kevin Bacon would be reprising his role as Valentine McKee in a Tremors series. Bacon confirmed to Screen Daily that the show, which Bacon will also executive produce, has found a home on the Syfy channel. The plot for the show has not been revealed, but we do know that it will return to the original setting, Perfection, Nevada. The series is from Universal Cable Productions and Blumhouse. Andrew Miller (The Secret Circle) will pen the script. From the Press Release: UNIVERSAL CITY, CA — June 26, 2017 — SYFY announced today that TREMORS, starring Kevin Bacon reprising his original role from the 1990 film of the same name, has been ordered to pilot. From Universal Cable Productions, the drama was written by Andrew Miller (“The Secret Circle”), who will also serve as showrunner and executive producer along with Bacon and David Schiff (“Southpaw”) in association with Blumhouse Television. “This is the only character

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 27, 2017
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Syfy Orders Pilot For The Series Adaption Of George R. R. Martin’s ‘Nightflyers’

Back in May we reported that as part of Syfy’s 25th anniversary programming upgrade that they were developing a series adaption of George R. R. Martin’s supernatural novella ‘Nightflyers’. While at the time it was not guaranteed that the series would ever grace our televisions, that has changed. Today, news has come, via Deadline, that Syfy has given the green light for the pilot, penned by Jeff Buhler (Jacob’s Ladder). ‘Nightflyers’, from Universal Cable Productions and Hypnotic, is currently setting up a writers room in order to prepare backup scripts in anticipation of the series being picked up. Published in 1980, the story, which was adapted for the 1987 film by the same name, is set in the future on the eve of earth’s destruction. “In the hope of making contact with alien life, eight maverick scientists and a powerful telepath embark on an expedition to the edge of our solar system aboard the Nightflyer, a ship with a small,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 23, 2017
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A New Featurette Rolls In For ‘The Mist’

The premiere of Spike TV’s new series The Mist, based on the novel by Stephen King, is only weeks away. A head of its June premiere, a new featurette has been unveiled that introduces to the show’s cast which includes Morgan Spector, Alyssa Sutherland, Gus Birney, Danica Curcic, Okezie Morro, Luke Cosgrove, Darren Pettie, Russell Posner, Dan Butler, Isiah Washington, Jr. and Frances Conroy. The Mist centers around a small town and a family who is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world, and in some cases, each other. Family, friends and adversaries become strange bedfellows, battling the mysterious mist and its threats, fighting to maintain morality and sanity as the rules of society break down. The 10 episode series is from Christian Torpe who not only created and wrote the series, but also serves as showrunner and executive producer.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 12, 2017
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Haunting New Series ‘Law Of Perdition’ Arrives On Amazon Prime

SGL Entertainment and Potent Media have announced the world premiere of their new chilling series Law of Perdition which is now available exclusively on Amazon Prime. The series, part crime drama and part supernatural thriller, centering on a detective who is haunted by the victims of his cold case files whose ghosts aid him in solving their own horrific murders. Written and directed by Christian Grillo and Carmela Hayslett, the series stars Andrew Hunsicker, Michael Everett Johnson, Carmela Hayslett, Evangeline Young, Chuck Maher, Marti Keegan, and B.O. Rand. Watch this haunting series now on Amazon Prime.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 7, 2017
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AMC Adapting Joe Hill’s ‘NOS4R2’ For A TV Series

Stephen King adaptions are everywhere these days (not that we’re complaining). King’s son, Joe Hill, has inherited his father’s talent. AMC has noticed and has put into development a TV series based on Hill’s third novel, NOS4A2 (Nosferatu). The New York Times bestseller, a supernatural thriller, centers on Victoria McQueen, a woman with a gift for finding things. She sets out on a mission to find a superhuman kidnapper and rescue his victims. According to The Wrap, AMC has begun a writers’ room for the series, part of AMC’s script-to-series model that appoints a group of writers to produce a “season bible” and write multiple episodes. After those are complete the network will decide if it wants to go ahead with the show. Jami O’Brien will serve as executive producer for the series which is a co-production of AMC Studios and Tornate.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 1, 2017
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Season 3 Of Syfy’s ‘Channel Zero’ Gets Its First 3 Cast Members

Season two of Channel Zero, titled No-End House, will soon be here from creator and writer Nick Antosca. Today, we are skipping ahead to the still untitled season three with casting news. Deadline is reporting that Teen Wolf actress Holland Roden, Brandon Scott (Blair Witch), and Olivia Luccardi (It Follows) have signed to appear in at least one episode of the 2018 season. Roden will play the role of Zoe Woods, a sharp, young woman who is struggling with mental illness. She resents her younger sister Alice who has to be cared for and wants things to go back to the way they used to be. Scott has been cast as Officer Luke Vanczyk, a young cop who is jaded. He lives in the shadow of his father, the Chief of Police. Luke’s tough exterior hides a fierce commitment to justice and a deeply love for his troubled community. Luccardi’s role has not been revealed at this time. The series,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 28, 2017
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New Details Surface Surrounding THE PURGE Television Series

Earlier this year, Blumhouse Television in conjunction with ITV Studios and Universal announced that a Purge television series is in the works. More details have now surfaced. The series, which will air on both Syfy and USA, will premiere in 2018 along with the next Purge sequel. Jason Blum dropped more details, Deadline reports. According to Blum the series will open up “an entirely new chapter in America’s 12 hours of annual lawlessness” and will “reveal to the fans what happens the other 364 day of the year and how that law affects people.” The franchise’s creator James DeMonaco will be writing and directing the series as well as serving as executive producer along with Sebastien K. Lemercier and Platinum Dunes.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 15, 2017
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