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CBS’ Series “Tell Me A Story” Is A Terrifying Modern Twist On Classic Fairy Tales

Horror seems to be taking over TV, and we couldn’t be happier. One of the new horror-themed series to look forward to is CBS All Access’ “Tell Me A Story” from executive producer Kevin Williamson. And the trailer has just arrived. This reminds me a lot of my early days,” Williamson told Deadline. “It took me back to another place. What I like is that there’s nothing on TV like it. It sits in its own little world.” The 10-episode show is based on fairy tales such as “Red Riding Hood”, “The Three Little Pigs”, and “Hansel and Gretel”, with horrifying twists. These characters are dealing what’s going on today,” said Williamson. “All these ideas are brought on to this fun, fast-paced and twisty show.” “Tell Me a Story“ “takes the world’s most beloved fairy tales and reimagines them as a dark and twisted psychological thriller. Set in modern-day New York City, the first season of this serialized drama interweaves

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 14, 2018
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Brothers Fight To Survive During A Home Invasion In The Netflix Original Film ‘Mercy’

Let’s face it, we all have family drama. But it is nothing compared to the family in Netflix’s original film ‘Mercy’, written and directed by Chris Sparling. The film follows 3 brothers who have come to visit their mother, Grace (Constance Barron), who is on her death bed. When a group of masked men break into the home the brothers must fight to survive the attack and to cope with the horrible family secrets that come to light. Barron stars alongside James Wolk, Caitlin FitzGerald, Tom Lipinski, Dan Ziskie, Michael Vincent Donovan, and Michael Godere in this dark home invasion thriller. Ian Bricke, Matt Levin, and Nick Spicer are listed as executive producers. ‘Mercy’ is now available on Netflix’s streaming service.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 29, 2016
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CBS Announces The Premiere Dates For BrainDead, American Gothic & Season 2 Of Zoo

Summer is quickly approaching and CBS is getting ready for their summer series to premiere. CBS has added two new horror related series to their lineup, BrainDead and American Gothic. We will also see the return of Zoo, one CBS’ highest viewed series, for its second season. BrainDead, from Robert and Michael King, the acclaimed creators of The Good Wife, will premiere on Monday, June 13 at 10/11 pm ET/PT. BrainDead follows Laurel (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), a young Hill staffer, who has discovered two things, the government is no longer working and that bugs are eating the brains of Congress. The series stars Winstead, Danny Pino, Aaron Tveit, Tony Shalhoub, Nikki M. James, and David W. Zucker. American Gothic is set to premiere on June 22 at 10/11 pm ET/PT. The series, from Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television, centers on a prominent Boston family reeling from the discovery that someone in their midst is linked to a infamous string of murders.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 21, 2016
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Animals Rise Up Against Mankind In CBS’s New Series ‘Zoo’

CBS’s new series ‘Zoo’ is a combination of ‘The Walking Dead’ meets ‘The Wild Kingdom’. The apocalyptic series is based on author James Patterson’s best seller by the same name. Brad Anderson is directing the series, which will star ‘The Cabin in the Woods’ actress Kristen Connolly, Billy Burke (Twilight), Nonso Anozie (Ender’s Game), Nora Arnezeder (Maniac) and James Wolk of ‘Mad Men’. In the series animals have risen up against man kind and now see us as a meal. An American Zoologist, named Jackson Oz (Wolk), runs a safari service in the wilds of Africa. Jackson has begun to notice strange behavior amongst the animals. The creatures are becoming increasingly more intelligent, brutal and coordinated. The new behavior is quickly spreading world wide. Jackson must find the cause for the change, and the cure, before it’s to late for the human race. There’s a new endangered species, and it’s us. ‘Zoo’ premiers on CBS on June 30, 2015.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 9, 2015

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Horror Fuel

CBS’ Series “Tell Me A Story” Is A Terrifying Modern Twist On Classic Fairy Tales

Horror seems to be taking over TV, and we couldn’t be happier. One of the new horror-themed series to look forward to is CBS All Access’ “Tell Me A Story” from executive producer Kevin Williamson. And the trailer has just arrived. This reminds me a lot of my early days,” Williamson told Deadline. “It took me back to another place. What I like is that there’s nothing on TV like it. It sits in its own little world.” The 10-episode show is based on fairy tales such as “Red Riding Hood”, “The Three Little Pigs”, and “Hansel and Gretel”, with horrifying twists. These characters are dealing what’s going on today,” said Williamson. “All these ideas are brought on to this fun, fast-paced and twisty show.” “Tell Me a Story“ “takes the world’s most beloved fairy tales and reimagines them as a dark and twisted psychological thriller. Set in modern-day New York City, the first season of this serialized drama interweaves

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 14, 2018
Horror Fuel

Brothers Fight To Survive During A Home Invasion In The Netflix Original Film ‘Mercy’

Let’s face it, we all have family drama. But it is nothing compared to the family in Netflix’s original film ‘Mercy’, written and directed by Chris Sparling. The film follows 3 brothers who have come to visit their mother, Grace (Constance Barron), who is on her death bed. When a group of masked men break into the home the brothers must fight to survive the attack and to cope with the horrible family secrets that come to light. Barron stars alongside James Wolk, Caitlin FitzGerald, Tom Lipinski, Dan Ziskie, Michael Vincent Donovan, and Michael Godere in this dark home invasion thriller. Ian Bricke, Matt Levin, and Nick Spicer are listed as executive producers. ‘Mercy’ is now available on Netflix’s streaming service.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 29, 2016
Horror Fuel

CBS Announces The Premiere Dates For BrainDead, American Gothic & Season 2 Of Zoo

Summer is quickly approaching and CBS is getting ready for their summer series to premiere. CBS has added two new horror related series to their lineup, BrainDead and American Gothic. We will also see the return of Zoo, one CBS’ highest viewed series, for its second season. BrainDead, from Robert and Michael King, the acclaimed creators of The Good Wife, will premiere on Monday, June 13 at 10/11 pm ET/PT. BrainDead follows Laurel (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), a young Hill staffer, who has discovered two things, the government is no longer working and that bugs are eating the brains of Congress. The series stars Winstead, Danny Pino, Aaron Tveit, Tony Shalhoub, Nikki M. James, and David W. Zucker. American Gothic is set to premiere on June 22 at 10/11 pm ET/PT. The series, from Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television, centers on a prominent Boston family reeling from the discovery that someone in their midst is linked to a infamous string of murders.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 21, 2016
Horror Fuel

Animals Rise Up Against Mankind In CBS’s New Series ‘Zoo’

CBS’s new series ‘Zoo’ is a combination of ‘The Walking Dead’ meets ‘The Wild Kingdom’. The apocalyptic series is based on author James Patterson’s best seller by the same name. Brad Anderson is directing the series, which will star ‘The Cabin in the Woods’ actress Kristen Connolly, Billy Burke (Twilight), Nonso Anozie (Ender’s Game), Nora Arnezeder (Maniac) and James Wolk of ‘Mad Men’. In the series animals have risen up against man kind and now see us as a meal. An American Zoologist, named Jackson Oz (Wolk), runs a safari service in the wilds of Africa. Jackson has begun to notice strange behavior amongst the animals. The creatures are becoming increasingly more intelligent, brutal and coordinated. The new behavior is quickly spreading world wide. Jackson must find the cause for the change, and the cure, before it’s to late for the human race. There’s a new endangered species, and it’s us. ‘Zoo’ premiers on CBS on June 30, 2015.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 9, 2015