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Netflix Announces It’s Reviving The “Unsolved Mysteries” Series

Growing up one of the most terrifying things on TV wasn’t a horror movie, it was the true-crime series “Unsolved Mysteries” that ran from 1987 to 2010. News has now come that Netflix is bringing the series back with the original show’s creators Terry Dunn and John Cosgrove on board. The new version will focus on a singular mystery and will ask viewers for their help to solve the case. “Stranger Things” producer Shawn Levy will be executive producing the 12-episode first season along with his 21 Laps partner Josh Barry. The original series starred Robert Stack for its first nine seasons on NBC before moving to CBS, then it moved to Lifetime before ending its run on Spike in 2010.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 20, 2019
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Colin Ford Stars In Netflix’s Upcoming Series “Daybreak”

Netflix has a slew of new series coming in 2019, including the sci-fi horror series “Daybreak” set in post-apocalyptic California. A mix of drama and horror, with a hint of Mad Max, the 10 episode first season follows a teenage boy, played by Colin Ford (Supernatural, Teen Wolf, Under the Dome), as he roams with a group of misfits. The series also stars Matthew Broderick, Austin Crute, Jeanté Godluck, Gregory Kasyan, Cody Kearsley, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Krysta Rodriguez, Sophie Simnett, and Rob Roy. in the series, high school outcast Josh (Ford) is searching for his missing girlfriend in post-apocalyptic Glendale. He’s joined by a group of misfits. During their mission, the group encounters strange and frightening events. Brad Peyton, who was behind Rampage, San Andreas, and Netflix’s “Frontier”, is directing the series created and written by Aron Eli Coleite and co-written by Ira Madison III. “Daybreak” will arrive on Netflix sometime next year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 26, 2018
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Witnesses Recount Horrifying Experiences In Netflix’s Series ‘Haunted’ (Trailer)

From the executive producer of The Purge franchise and the “Lore” comes Netflix’s new series, “Haunted” which features frightening first-person accounts from people who have witnessed horrifying paranormal and supernatural events and encounters. The series will take us into people’s experiences with emotionally charged interviews and reenactments, but “Haunted” is otherwise completely unscripted. The accounts feature things like demonic possessions, alien abductions, haunted homes, blood-filled bathtubs, and more. The trailer gives us a look at the horror that we will witness when “Haunted” premieres on October 19, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 12, 2018
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Netflix’s “Mindhunter” Will Explore Manson And More In Season 2

True crime fans were beyond pleased with the first season of Netflix’s “Mindhunter”. Viewers witnessed two agents, played by Jonathan Groff and Holt McCallany, as they developed the method of profiling that law enforcement agencies use today. Starring Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallanay, Anna Torv, Anna Torv, Hannah Gross, and Cameron Britton, season one of“Mindhunter” is set in 1979 and centers on the inquisitive and skilled FBI Agent Bill Tench (McCallany) along with fellow serial killer investigator in the behavioral science unit, FBI Agent Holden Ford (Groff). Together they interview serial killers to help them solve current murders and to learn more about the minds of killers. In the first season the two agents met with some of the world’s most infamous serial killers, now season two is on its way. This time around the agents will delve into some of the most infamous murders in history, the Manson Family murders. Led by charismatic cult leader Charles Manson, the “family” slaughtered

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 5, 2018
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Netflix Announces The Premieres Of “Maniac” & “Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina”

Sunday during the TCA summer press tour Netflix announced the premiere date for two series, “Maniac” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina“, Variety reports. “Maniac“, a 10-episode limited series, centers on the stories of Annie Landsberg (Emma Stone) and Own Milgrim (Jonah Hill), two strangers drawn to a mysterious pharmaceutical trial, each for their own reason. Annie’s disaffected and aimless, focused on a broken relationship with her mother and sister; Owen, the fifth son of a wealthy New York industrialist, has always struggled with a disputed case of schizophrenia. “Maniac” is set to premiere on September 21, 2018, and co-stars Justin Theroux. Patrick Somerville created “Maniac” which is directed by Cary Fukunaga. The other series is “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina“, based on the Archie Comics by the same name. Starring Kiernan Shipka in the lead role, the series reimagines “Sabina the Teenage Witch”. Netflix version will be more grounded in horror and the occult. Miranda Otto, Lucy Davis, Ross Lynch, Michelle

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 30, 2018
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Netflix’s New Horror Series ‘Ghoul’ Unleashes New Intense Trailer

Streaming giant Netflix continues to build its massive original library. Their new horror series Ghoul, from India, is set to premiere on the network this August, from genre powerhouse Blumhouse, behind films like Insidious and Get Out. The series, set at a remote military facility, centers on an interrogation that takes a supernatural turn when a man turns on the interrogators, exposing their most shameful secrets. Radhika Apte, Manav Kaul, Ratnabali Bhsttscarjee, Maaina Balraj, and Matthew Goenka star. Ghoul, written and directed by Patrick Graham, is set to premiere on Netflix on August 24, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 11, 2018
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Sigmund Freud Hunts A Serial Killer In New Netflix Series ‘Freud’

Streaming monster Netflix has now given the green light for a new series featuring a young Sigmund Freud. The Austrian series, simply titled “Freud“, follows the young doctor as he teams up with a medium and a cop to hunt down a serial killer in 19th century Vienna. The German-language eight-episode show will be directed by Marvin Kren (4 Blocks) who is co-writing the series with Stefan Brunner and Benjamin Hessler. Heinrich Ambrosch will executive produce with Moritz Polter. ZDF Enterprises is handling international sales. “Freud” is currently casting and will begin production this fall, THR reports. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) is considered the founding father of Psychoanalysis, a method for treating those with mental illness. His theories about human behavior were groundbreaking. He was the first to consider that events from our childhood shaped our behavior as adults. His technique of talking with patients over a period of time became the standard in the way psychologists care for patients.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 7, 2018
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First Look At Netflix’s New Adult Animated Series “Disenchantment”

What do you get when you put a drunken princess, a demon, and an elf together? You get Netflix’s new series “Disenchantment”, from Matt Groening, the man behind “The Simpsons” and “Futurama”. Thanks to a new series of images, we get our first look at some of the characters we’ll meet in the first 20 episodes (below). In the series, viewers will visit “the crumbling medieval kingdom of Dreamland, where they will follow the misadventures of hard-drinking young princess Bean, her feisty elf companion Elfo, and her personal demon Luci. Along the way, the oddball trio will encounter ogres, sprites, harpies, imps, trolls, walruses, and lots of human fools.” Abbi Jacobson (“Bean”), Nat Faxon (“Elfo”) and Eric Andre (“Luci”), lend their voice to the characters along with John DiMaggio, Billy West, Maurice LaMarche, Tress MacNeille, David Herman, Matt Berry, Jeny Batten, Rich Fulcher, Noel Fielding, and Lucy Montgomery. The animation for the series is being handled by Rough Draft Studios

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 29, 2018
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Premiere Date Revealed For Netflix’s ‘The Haunting Of Hill House’ Series

We reported back in April that a series adaption of’ ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ had been ordered by Netflix. A few days ago we announced that Annabeth Gish has joined the cast. Today, we have another update and a premiere date. The adaption of Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel by the same name will see Mike Flanagan in the director’s chair. The 10-episode first season is being referred to as a “modern re-imagining” with Daryll frank and Justin Falvey will be executive producing. Timothy Hutton, Annabeth Gish, Selena Anduze, Amber Chaney, Henry Thomas, Oliver Jackson, Anna Enger, Nelson Bonilla, McKenna Grace, Carla Gugino, Michiel Huisman, and Robert Longstreet will star. Huisman is set to play the role of Steven Crane. Mike Flanagan is well known in the horror genre for his film Ouija: Origin of Evil, Hush and Netflix’s adaption of Stephen King’s Gerald’s Game. ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ has been adapted twice before as films under the title

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 6, 2017
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Annabeth Gish Enters ‘The Haunting Of Hill House’

Netflix’s ‘The Haunting of Hill House’, based on Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel, has added ‘Pretty Little Liar’ actress Annabeth Gish to the cast of their first upcoming 10-episode series as Mrs. Dudley. Gish joins the impressive cast that includes Timothy Hutton, Carla Cugino, Hnrey Thomas, Elizabeth Reaser, Michael Huisman, and Kate Sigal. We’ll update you when more details are revealed. Annabeth Gish will also co-star in the upcoming season of ‘The X-Files as the character Monic Reses.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 5, 2017

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Netflix Announces It’s Reviving The “Unsolved Mysteries” Series

Growing up one of the most terrifying things on TV wasn’t a horror movie, it was the true-crime series “Unsolved Mysteries” that ran from 1987 to 2010. News has now come that Netflix is bringing the series back with the original show’s creators Terry Dunn and John Cosgrove on board. The new version will focus on a singular mystery and will ask viewers for their help to solve the case. “Stranger Things” producer Shawn Levy will be executive producing the 12-episode first season along with his 21 Laps partner Josh Barry. The original series starred Robert Stack for its first nine seasons on NBC before moving to CBS, then it moved to Lifetime before ending its run on Spike in 2010.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 20, 2019
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Colin Ford Stars In Netflix’s Upcoming Series “Daybreak”

Netflix has a slew of new series coming in 2019, including the sci-fi horror series “Daybreak” set in post-apocalyptic California. A mix of drama and horror, with a hint of Mad Max, the 10 episode first season follows a teenage boy, played by Colin Ford (Supernatural, Teen Wolf, Under the Dome), as he roams with a group of misfits. The series also stars Matthew Broderick, Austin Crute, Jeanté Godluck, Gregory Kasyan, Cody Kearsley, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Krysta Rodriguez, Sophie Simnett, and Rob Roy. in the series, high school outcast Josh (Ford) is searching for his missing girlfriend in post-apocalyptic Glendale. He’s joined by a group of misfits. During their mission, the group encounters strange and frightening events. Brad Peyton, who was behind Rampage, San Andreas, and Netflix’s “Frontier”, is directing the series created and written by Aron Eli Coleite and co-written by Ira Madison III. “Daybreak” will arrive on Netflix sometime next year.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 26, 2018
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Witnesses Recount Horrifying Experiences In Netflix’s Series ‘Haunted’ (Trailer)

From the executive producer of The Purge franchise and the “Lore” comes Netflix’s new series, “Haunted” which features frightening first-person accounts from people who have witnessed horrifying paranormal and supernatural events and encounters. The series will take us into people’s experiences with emotionally charged interviews and reenactments, but “Haunted” is otherwise completely unscripted. The accounts feature things like demonic possessions, alien abductions, haunted homes, blood-filled bathtubs, and more. The trailer gives us a look at the horror that we will witness when “Haunted” premieres on October 19, 2018.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 12, 2018
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Netflix’s “Mindhunter” Will Explore Manson And More In Season 2

True crime fans were beyond pleased with the first season of Netflix’s “Mindhunter”. Viewers witnessed two agents, played by Jonathan Groff and Holt McCallany, as they developed the method of profiling that law enforcement agencies use today. Starring Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallanay, Anna Torv, Anna Torv, Hannah Gross, and Cameron Britton, season one of“Mindhunter” is set in 1979 and centers on the inquisitive and skilled FBI Agent Bill Tench (McCallany) along with fellow serial killer investigator in the behavioral science unit, FBI Agent Holden Ford (Groff). Together they interview serial killers to help them solve current murders and to learn more about the minds of killers. In the first season the two agents met with some of the world’s most infamous serial killers, now season two is on its way. This time around the agents will delve into some of the most infamous murders in history, the Manson Family murders. Led by charismatic cult leader Charles Manson, the “family” slaughtered

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 5, 2018
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Netflix Announces The Premieres Of “Maniac” & “Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina”

Sunday during the TCA summer press tour Netflix announced the premiere date for two series, “Maniac” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina“, Variety reports. “Maniac“, a 10-episode limited series, centers on the stories of Annie Landsberg (Emma Stone) and Own Milgrim (Jonah Hill), two strangers drawn to a mysterious pharmaceutical trial, each for their own reason. Annie’s disaffected and aimless, focused on a broken relationship with her mother and sister; Owen, the fifth son of a wealthy New York industrialist, has always struggled with a disputed case of schizophrenia. “Maniac” is set to premiere on September 21, 2018, and co-stars Justin Theroux. Patrick Somerville created “Maniac” which is directed by Cary Fukunaga. The other series is “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina“, based on the Archie Comics by the same name. Starring Kiernan Shipka in the lead role, the series reimagines “Sabina the Teenage Witch”. Netflix version will be more grounded in horror and the occult. Miranda Otto, Lucy Davis, Ross Lynch, Michelle

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 30, 2018
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Netflix’s New Horror Series ‘Ghoul’ Unleashes New Intense Trailer

Streaming giant Netflix continues to build its massive original library. Their new horror series Ghoul, from India, is set to premiere on the network this August, from genre powerhouse Blumhouse, behind films like Insidious and Get Out. The series, set at a remote military facility, centers on an interrogation that takes a supernatural turn when a man turns on the interrogators, exposing their most shameful secrets. Radhika Apte, Manav Kaul, Ratnabali Bhsttscarjee, Maaina Balraj, and Matthew Goenka star. Ghoul, written and directed by Patrick Graham, is set to premiere on Netflix on August 24, 2018.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 11, 2018
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Sigmund Freud Hunts A Serial Killer In New Netflix Series ‘Freud’

Streaming monster Netflix has now given the green light for a new series featuring a young Sigmund Freud. The Austrian series, simply titled “Freud“, follows the young doctor as he teams up with a medium and a cop to hunt down a serial killer in 19th century Vienna. The German-language eight-episode show will be directed by Marvin Kren (4 Blocks) who is co-writing the series with Stefan Brunner and Benjamin Hessler. Heinrich Ambrosch will executive produce with Moritz Polter. ZDF Enterprises is handling international sales. “Freud” is currently casting and will begin production this fall, THR reports. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) is considered the founding father of Psychoanalysis, a method for treating those with mental illness. His theories about human behavior were groundbreaking. He was the first to consider that events from our childhood shaped our behavior as adults. His technique of talking with patients over a period of time became the standard in the way psychologists care for patients.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 7, 2018
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First Look At Netflix’s New Adult Animated Series “Disenchantment”

What do you get when you put a drunken princess, a demon, and an elf together? You get Netflix’s new series “Disenchantment”, from Matt Groening, the man behind “The Simpsons” and “Futurama”. Thanks to a new series of images, we get our first look at some of the characters we’ll meet in the first 20 episodes (below). In the series, viewers will visit “the crumbling medieval kingdom of Dreamland, where they will follow the misadventures of hard-drinking young princess Bean, her feisty elf companion Elfo, and her personal demon Luci. Along the way, the oddball trio will encounter ogres, sprites, harpies, imps, trolls, walruses, and lots of human fools.” Abbi Jacobson (“Bean”), Nat Faxon (“Elfo”) and Eric Andre (“Luci”), lend their voice to the characters along with John DiMaggio, Billy West, Maurice LaMarche, Tress MacNeille, David Herman, Matt Berry, Jeny Batten, Rich Fulcher, Noel Fielding, and Lucy Montgomery. The animation for the series is being handled by Rough Draft Studios

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 29, 2018
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Premiere Date Revealed For Netflix’s ‘The Haunting Of Hill House’ Series

We reported back in April that a series adaption of’ ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ had been ordered by Netflix. A few days ago we announced that Annabeth Gish has joined the cast. Today, we have another update and a premiere date. The adaption of Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel by the same name will see Mike Flanagan in the director’s chair. The 10-episode first season is being referred to as a “modern re-imagining” with Daryll frank and Justin Falvey will be executive producing. Timothy Hutton, Annabeth Gish, Selena Anduze, Amber Chaney, Henry Thomas, Oliver Jackson, Anna Enger, Nelson Bonilla, McKenna Grace, Carla Gugino, Michiel Huisman, and Robert Longstreet will star. Huisman is set to play the role of Steven Crane. Mike Flanagan is well known in the horror genre for his film Ouija: Origin of Evil, Hush and Netflix’s adaption of Stephen King’s Gerald’s Game. ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ has been adapted twice before as films under the title

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 6, 2017
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Annabeth Gish Enters ‘The Haunting Of Hill House’

Netflix’s ‘The Haunting of Hill House’, based on Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel, has added ‘Pretty Little Liar’ actress Annabeth Gish to the cast of their first upcoming 10-episode series as Mrs. Dudley. Gish joins the impressive cast that includes Timothy Hutton, Carla Cugino, Hnrey Thomas, Elizabeth Reaser, Michael Huisman, and Kate Sigal. We’ll update you when more details are revealed. Annabeth Gish will also co-star in the upcoming season of ‘The X-Files as the character Monic Reses.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Nov 5, 2017
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