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Horror Fuel Presents: The Fall Horror TV Guide Preview

The fall season is the time of year every horror fans waits for, when horror films and series flood theaters and on our TVs. So, what can you expect to see on TV this fall? To make sure you don’t miss a moment of the new and returning series we’ve got the fall schedule for you. Click on the show’s title for more information. The Purge – September 4 USA Set in an America ruled by a totalitarian government, “The Purge” follows several characters living in a small city. During the 12 hour period, each character is forced to discover how far they will go to survive the night. American Horror Story: Apocalypse – September 12, FX Anti-Christ, Michael Langdon, played by Cody Fern (The Assassination of Ghianni Versace: American Crime Story). The trailer comes on the heels of the announcement that Jessica Lange will be returning alongside Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Kathy Bates, Joan Collins, Cheyenne Jackson, Billie Lourd,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 3, 2018
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Season Two Of “Outcast” Premiering This Summer

Almost two years have passed since “Outcast” premiered on Cinemax. We’ve been wondering if we’d ever see the supernatural series’ second season, but we have to wonder no longer, the premiere date has just been announced and we won’t have to wait long. The series, inspired by Robert Kirkman’s comic, will be back this summer! In the first season, we met Kyle Barnes, played by Patrick Fugit, a young man who has been plagued by possession all his life. Kyle, with the help of Reverand Anderson (Philip Glenister), a priest with demons of his own, sets out to find answers. Along the way, he encounters people who share the same affliction. He uncovers a strange connection with a possessed 8-year-old boy that leads to answers about his past. While on his quest he will discover something that could not only change his fate but the fate of the world. “In the second season of Outcast, the exploration and mystery of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 12, 2018
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Ross Lynch To Star In Netflix’s ‘Sabrina’ Series

Following his starring role in My Friend Dahmer Ross Lynch is set to play the male lead in Netflix’s upcoming “Sabrina the Teenage Witch” series from Roberto Aquirre-Sacasa. Based on the comic series The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, the series finds Sabrina (Kiernan Shipka) wrestling to reconcile her dual nature, half-witch and half-human, all while standing against evil forces that threaten her, her family and the human world. Lynch will play the role of Harvey Kinkle, Sabrina’s boyfriend. The son of a coal miner, Harvey is oblivious to the dark forces trying to pull them apart. 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 will direct.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 15, 2018
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“The Originals” Spin-Off Adds Two To Its Cast

For a while there we were thinking that The CW had staked all its vampire series with “The Vampire Diaries” over and “The Originals” ending this season, but good news came via Variety that the spin-off of “The Originals” is still alive. According to the site, “The Vampire Diaries'” Matt Davis and “The Originals” actress Danielle Rose Russel have joined the show as Alaric Saltzman and Hope Michaelson. The two will star along with Quincy Fouse, Jenny Boyd, Kaylee Bryant, and Aria Shahghasemi. The spin-off is still in development and has yet to be ordered to series by The CW, but we are keeping our fingers crossed. The CW’s president, Mark Pedowitz, previously revealed during the 2017 Television Critics Association summer press tour that the network had discussed a Hope-centered spin-off with “The Originals” and “The Vampire Diaries” creator Julie Plec. There’s been many conversations about the character Hope,” Pedowitz said. “Nothing has come out of it yet. Julie really

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 8, 2018
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Guy Pearce Joins Netflix’s Upcoming Supernatural Series “The Innocents”

Prometheus and Alien: Covenant actor Guy Pearce has signed on the star in Netflix’s supernatural series “The Innocents”. The newly renamed series will also star Percelle Ascott (Wizards vs. Aliens) and Sorcha Groundsell (Clique), THR reports. The eight-episode British series was both created and written by Hania Elkington (The North London Book of the Dead) and Simon Duric (Black Mirror). “The Innocents”, “will explore what happens when teenagers Harry (Ascott) and June (Groundsell) run away from their repressive family lives to be together. They’re quickly thrown into an extraordinary journey of self-discovery that derails their innocent dream: Secrets kept from them by their parents test their love to the breaking point, and the extraordinary gift they possess unleashes powerful forces intent on dividing them forever. Pearce will play a character named Halvorson.” New Pictures produced the series. Farren Blackburn (Doctor Who) will direct along with Jamie Donaghue, as well as executive produce with New Pictures founders Charlie Pattinson, Elaine Pyke

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 17, 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
Horror Fuel

Terror Films Is Creating New Series And They Want Your Short Film!

Terror Films is adding to their major digital platform presence by creating a new limited television series and they want your finished short films! The original series concept will be titled “Terror Films Presents: Terrifying Tuesdays.” and will be comprised of six original, never-before-seen short films – presented in a weekly, episodic format. Each episode will be released as a stand-alone episode, once a week, every Tuesday for six weeks leading up to Halloween. On Halloween Day, Wednesday, October 31st, viewers will be able to binge watch all six episodes. Each episode would open with pre-produced prologue created by the label specifically for the series. Although Amazon Prime is the current platform the series would be released on, the label isn’t ruling out pitching the final product to many of their other relationships, including Shudder, Starz, Netflix, and Hulu. This is our take on ‘Tales From The Crypt,’ if you will,” Terror Films President Joe Dain said. “There are so

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 8, 2018
Horror Fuel

The ‘Heathers’ Series Red Band Trailer Is Here

There are A LOT of remakes and reboots coming out soon. One of those is the TV “reimagining” of Michael Lehmann’s 1988 genre film Heathers. The Red Band trailer is out and it is probably going to piss off any fans of the movie. New isn’t always better. The series 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 and the lead mean girl is “body positive”. It comes across like they are trying a little too hard to be relevant, you know what I mean? 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

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 22, 2018
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Bryan Fuller Goes To Work On Anne Rice’s ‘The Vampire Chronicles’ TV Series

Bryan Fuller is currently sinking his teeth into the pilot for the television adaption of Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles. During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Amy Powel, Paramount’s TV president, revealed that fuller is now working with Anne Rice and her son Christopher on the show’s pilot. It has not been revealed at this time is Fuller will be the showrunner for the vampire series. We bought 11 novels as part of the Vampire Chronicles initiative,” Powel stated. “Bryan Fuller is working with Anne Rice and [her son] Chris, who are writing the pilot. We hope that he chooses to stay on and potentially showrun.” Rice has hopes to make an ongoing series with a similar feel as ‘Game of Thrones’. The series will begin with the novel ‘The Vampire Lestat’. Fuller recently exited his position as showrunner along with Brian Green for ‘American Gods’. Creative differences with producers have been rumored to be the cause. Fuller has

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 12, 2018
Horror Fuel

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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Horror Fuel Presents: The Fall Horror TV Guide Preview

The fall season is the time of year every horror fans waits for, when horror films and series flood theaters and on our TVs. So, what can you expect to see on TV this fall? To make sure you don’t miss a moment of the new and returning series we’ve got the fall schedule for you. Click on the show’s title for more information. The Purge – September 4 USA Set in an America ruled by a totalitarian government, “The Purge” follows several characters living in a small city. During the 12 hour period, each character is forced to discover how far they will go to survive the night. American Horror Story: Apocalypse – September 12, FX Anti-Christ, Michael Langdon, played by Cody Fern (The Assassination of Ghianni Versace: American Crime Story). The trailer comes on the heels of the announcement that Jessica Lange will be returning alongside Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Kathy Bates, Joan Collins, Cheyenne Jackson, Billie Lourd,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Sep 3, 2018
Horror Fuel

Season Two Of “Outcast” Premiering This Summer

Almost two years have passed since “Outcast” premiered on Cinemax. We’ve been wondering if we’d ever see the supernatural series’ second season, but we have to wonder no longer, the premiere date has just been announced and we won’t have to wait long. The series, inspired by Robert Kirkman’s comic, will be back this summer! In the first season, we met Kyle Barnes, played by Patrick Fugit, a young man who has been plagued by possession all his life. Kyle, with the help of Reverand Anderson (Philip Glenister), a priest with demons of his own, sets out to find answers. Along the way, he encounters people who share the same affliction. He uncovers a strange connection with a possessed 8-year-old boy that leads to answers about his past. While on his quest he will discover something that could not only change his fate but the fate of the world. “In the second season of Outcast, the exploration and mystery of

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 12, 2018
Horror Fuel

Ross Lynch To Star In Netflix’s ‘Sabrina’ Series

Following his starring role in My Friend Dahmer Ross Lynch is set to play the male lead in Netflix’s upcoming “Sabrina the Teenage Witch” series from Roberto Aquirre-Sacasa. Based on the comic series The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, the series finds Sabrina (Kiernan Shipka) wrestling to reconcile her dual nature, half-witch and half-human, all while standing against evil forces that threaten her, her family and the human world. Lynch will play the role of Harvey Kinkle, Sabrina’s boyfriend. The son of a coal miner, Harvey is oblivious to the dark forces trying to pull them apart. 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 will direct.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 15, 2018
Horror Fuel

“The Originals” Spin-Off Adds Two To Its Cast

For a while there we were thinking that The CW had staked all its vampire series with “The Vampire Diaries” over and “The Originals” ending this season, but good news came via Variety that the spin-off of “The Originals” is still alive. According to the site, “The Vampire Diaries'” Matt Davis and “The Originals” actress Danielle Rose Russel have joined the show as Alaric Saltzman and Hope Michaelson. The two will star along with Quincy Fouse, Jenny Boyd, Kaylee Bryant, and Aria Shahghasemi. The spin-off is still in development and has yet to be ordered to series by The CW, but we are keeping our fingers crossed. The CW’s president, Mark Pedowitz, previously revealed during the 2017 Television Critics Association summer press tour that the network had discussed a Hope-centered spin-off with “The Originals” and “The Vampire Diaries” creator Julie Plec. There’s been many conversations about the character Hope,” Pedowitz said. “Nothing has come out of it yet. Julie really

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 8, 2018
Horror Fuel

Guy Pearce Joins Netflix’s Upcoming Supernatural Series “The Innocents”

Prometheus and Alien: Covenant actor Guy Pearce has signed on the star in Netflix’s supernatural series “The Innocents”. The newly renamed series will also star Percelle Ascott (Wizards vs. Aliens) and Sorcha Groundsell (Clique), THR reports. The eight-episode British series was both created and written by Hania Elkington (The North London Book of the Dead) and Simon Duric (Black Mirror). “The Innocents”, “will explore what happens when teenagers Harry (Ascott) and June (Groundsell) run away from their repressive family lives to be together. They’re quickly thrown into an extraordinary journey of self-discovery that derails their innocent dream: Secrets kept from them by their parents test their love to the breaking point, and the extraordinary gift they possess unleashes powerful forces intent on dividing them forever. Pearce will play a character named Halvorson.” New Pictures produced the series. Farren Blackburn (Doctor Who) will direct along with Jamie Donaghue, as well as executive produce with New Pictures founders Charlie Pattinson, Elaine Pyke

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 17, 2018
Horror Fuel

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.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 15, 2018
Horror Fuel

Terror Films Is Creating New Series And They Want Your Short Film!

Terror Films is adding to their major digital platform presence by creating a new limited television series and they want your finished short films! The original series concept will be titled “Terror Films Presents: Terrifying Tuesdays.” and will be comprised of six original, never-before-seen short films – presented in a weekly, episodic format. Each episode will be released as a stand-alone episode, once a week, every Tuesday for six weeks leading up to Halloween. On Halloween Day, Wednesday, October 31st, viewers will be able to binge watch all six episodes. Each episode would open with pre-produced prologue created by the label specifically for the series. Although Amazon Prime is the current platform the series would be released on, the label isn’t ruling out pitching the final product to many of their other relationships, including Shudder, Starz, Netflix, and Hulu. This is our take on ‘Tales From The Crypt,’ if you will,” Terror Films President Joe Dain said. “There are so

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 8, 2018
Horror Fuel

The ‘Heathers’ Series Red Band Trailer Is Here

There are A LOT of remakes and reboots coming out soon. One of those is the TV “reimagining” of Michael Lehmann’s 1988 genre film Heathers. The Red Band trailer is out and it is probably going to piss off any fans of the movie. New isn’t always better. The series 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 and the lead mean girl is “body positive”. It comes across like they are trying a little too hard to be relevant, you know what I mean? 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

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 22, 2018
Horror Fuel

Bryan Fuller Goes To Work On Anne Rice’s ‘The Vampire Chronicles’ TV Series

Bryan Fuller is currently sinking his teeth into the pilot for the television adaption of Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles. During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Amy Powel, Paramount’s TV president, revealed that fuller is now working with Anne Rice and her son Christopher on the show’s pilot. It has not been revealed at this time is Fuller will be the showrunner for the vampire series. We bought 11 novels as part of the Vampire Chronicles initiative,” Powel stated. “Bryan Fuller is working with Anne Rice and [her son] Chris, who are writing the pilot. We hope that he chooses to stay on and potentially showrun.” Rice has hopes to make an ongoing series with a similar feel as ‘Game of Thrones’. The series will begin with the novel ‘The Vampire Lestat’. Fuller recently exited his position as showrunner along with Brian Green for ‘American Gods’. Creative differences with producers have been rumored to be the cause. Fuller has

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 12, 2018
Horror Fuel

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