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Rob Zombie’s ‘The Munsters’ Coming To Netflix!

Rob Zombie‘s highly anticipated movie, The Munsters, is finally on its way! Not only is it coming to Blu-ray and DVD it’s also set to land on Netflix this Halloween season. “Herman and Lily’s crazy courtship takes The Munsters on a hauntingly hilarious trip from Transylvania to Hollywood in the all-new feature-length film.” Sheri Moon Zombie stars as Lily Munster and Jeff Daniel Phillips as Herman Munster. Daniel Roebuck co-stars as Grandpa Munster. Rob Zombie movie regular Richard Brake (31, 3 from Hell) will play Dr. Henry Augustus Wolfgang. Catherine Schell (“Space: 1999,” The Return of the Pink Panther) is set to appear as “Zoya Krupp, the gypsy queen.” Dee Wallace, Cassandra “Elvira” Peterson, and Jorge Garcia co-star in the movie, which is reportedly over two and a half hours long and centers on a family who moves from Transylvania to an American suburb. The Blu-ray and DVD feature 60 minutes of bonus features including behind-the-scenes footage as well as

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 29, 2022

Danny Huston Joins The Cast Of Rupert Sanders’ ‘The Crow’

Danny Huston, who has starred in films such as Wonder Woman, Clash of the Titans, 30 Days of Night, and The Aviator, as well as in the series “American Horror Story: Coven,” has now joined the cast of Rupert Sanders’ (Ghost in the Shell, Snow White and The Huntsman) upcoming reimagining of The Crow, based on the original graphic novel by James O’Barr. Huston will star alongside FKA twigs (Honeyboy) and Bill Skarsgård (It franchise, Eternals, Deadpool 2) who will play the iconic role of Eric Draven. The story centers on Eric Draven, originally played by Brandon Lee, who is brought back to life to seek revenge after he and his fiance is brutally murdered by a gang. Written by Zach Baylin (King Richard, Creed III), the new version is produced by Molly Hassell (Braven, Terminal), Victor Hadida (Resident Evil and Silent Hill franchises), John Jencks (Honest Thief, Guns Akimbo), and Edward R. Pressman (American Psycho, The Crow, Wall Street)

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 27, 2022

Train To Busan & Hellbound Director Is Back With The Series “Parasyte”

Director Yeon Sang-ho, the filmmaker behind Train to Busan and Hellbound, is set to write and direct Netflix’s upcoming Korean live-action sci-fi horror series “Parasyte: The Grey” based on the Japanese manga Parasyte. The story follows a group of people as they wage war against unidentified parasitic life-forms that take control of human hosts and aim to grow their power. “Published by Kodansha, the original science fiction body horror manga series by Hitoshi Iwaaki has sold more than 25 million copies in over 20 territories and countries and spawned popular animation and live-action adaptations.” ScreenDaily reports. Jeon So-nee, Koo Kyo-hwan, and Lee Jung-Hyun are set to star in “Parasyte: The Grey” which will be produced for Netflix by Climax Studio (Hellbound) and Wow Point. “The story will be completely different from the original,” Yeon told ScreenDaily. “The opening will set up that the parasites have landed in Korea, too, and what happens. I conveyed that I wanted to do this

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 24, 2022

Reboot Of Murder Mystery Classic ‘Clue’ Starring Ryan Reynolds Finds New Writer

It’s been ages since we’ve heard any news about the upcoming reboot of the murder mystery movie Clue. But today, we have an update. Deadline reports that the movie is still coming and has found a new writer, Oren Uziel (The Lost City, Escape Romm: Tournament of Champions) who will rework the most recent script written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (Zombieland, Deadpool). James Bobin (The Muppets) will be directing the reboot for 20th Century Studios which will star Deadpool and Free Guy actor Ryan Reynolds. In the original, “six guests are anonymously invited to a strange mansion for dinner, but after their host is killed, they must cooperate with the staff to identify the murderer as the bodies pile up.” The original film was released back in 1985 and starred Tim Curry. It is based upon the classic board game that hit the market in 1943. We’ll update you when we know more. In the meantime, here’s a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 24, 2022

‘Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game’ Is Coming!

Good Shepherd Entertainment and MGM have revealed an ambitious entry into the multiplayer horror genre, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game, a new 3v7 asymmetrical online multiplayer game inspired by MGM’s 1988 cult horror classic film about murderous alien Klowns that come to feed on the quiet town of Crescent Cove. Players can team up as either Klowns or humans, choosing from a variety of character classes, to explore an expansive and ever-changing map with creepy surprises waiting around every corner! Led by visionary game designer and Friday the 13th: The Game Executive Director Randy Greenback, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game is blood-pumping asymmetrical multiplayer horror, boasting a uniquely campy sense of humor and nightmarish unpredictability that keeps the gameplay fresh and exciting with each session. The game is being developed as a live-service title, with multiple content updates planned for post-launch, and is expected to release in early 2023 on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S,

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Daniel S. Liuzzi
Aug 23, 2022

Watch The Epic Final Trailer For Prime’s “The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power”

The stunning final trailer has arrived for Prime Video’s epic new series “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” “The trailer highlights the expanse of Middle-earth in its Second Age and reveals how Tolkien’s legendary and beloved characters will come together against all odds and across great distances to guard against the feared reemergence of evil to Middle-earth.” “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” brings to screens for the very first time the heroic legends of the fabled Second Age of Middle-earth’s history. “This epic drama is set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings books and will take viewers back to an era in which great powers were forged, kingdoms rose to glory and fell to ruin, unlikely heroes were tested, hope hung by the finest of threads, and one of the greatest villains that ever flowed from Tolkien’s pen threatened to cover all

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 23, 2022

HBO Teaser Video Gives Us The First Footage From Their “Last Of Us” Series

For those of you who tuned in last night for the premiere of HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” you got to see a brand new sneak peek trailer for HBO’s upcoming Original releases. At the end of the video, we get a first look at their upcoming “Last of Us” series adaptation. While we don’t see any zombies, we do see Pedro Pascal (The Mandalorian) as Joel and Bell Ramsey (“Game of Thrones” as Elle. We hear Ellie say “Everybody I ever cared for… either died or left me,” and Joel says, “You have no idea what loss is.” Heartbreaking isn’t it to hear a child talk this way? “The series takes place twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse across the U.S. and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 22, 2022

“Game Of Thrones” Prequel “House Of The Dragon” Premieres This Weekend!

The highly anticipated prequel to “Game of Thrones,” HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” is finally here, premiering this weekend and we couldn’t be more excited! Based on George R.R. Martin’s novels “Song of Ice and Fire” and “Fire & Blood,” the ten episode prequel “House of the Dragon,” set 200 years before the events that unfolded in “Game of Thrones,” tells the story of the mighty House Targaryen. The massive cast includes Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower, Emma D’Arcy playing Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, and Matt Smith starring as Prince Daemon Targaryen. Steve Toussaint appears as Lord Corlys Velaryon, and Eve Best plays Princess Rhaenys Velaryon. The series is co-created and executive produced by George R.R. Martin, co-showrunner and writers Ryan Condal and Miguel Sapochnik, and Sara Hess. Tune in for the premiere of what is guaranteed to be an epic series, on August 21, 2022, on HBO.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 20, 2022

New Stephen King Doc ‘King on Screen’ Premiering At FantasticFest

Yellow Veil Pictures has acquired the rights to Daphné Baiwir’s King on Screen, a documentary about Stephen King wo has given it his stamp of approval. “In 1976, Brian de Palma directed Carrie, the first novel and adaptation of Stephen King’s work. Since then, more than 50 directors have adapted the master of horror’s books, in more than 80 films and series, making him now the most adapted author still alive in the world. King on Screen features an inside look with the majority of directors who have adapted Stephen King’s work for screen, giving us a look at the unique relationship people have as they reimagine his work for film. The documentary also features interviews with some of the filmmakers behind adaptations of King’s work, including Frank Darabont, Mick Garris, Mike Flanagan, Greg Nicotero and more. “In 1976, Brian de Palma directed Carrie, the first novel and adaptation of Stephen King’s work. Since then, more than 50 directors have

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 20, 2022

Sam Heughan In Talks To Star In Upcoming Movie Adaptation Of The Game ‘Days Gone’

Bend Studios’ 2019 zombie game Days Gone is heading to the big screen for a film adaptation with “Outlander” star Sam Heughan currently in talks to star as Deacon St. John, according to Deadline. Oscar-nominee Sheldon Turner (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Up in the Air) is penning the script for Sony PlayStation. Set in the Pacific Northwest after a global pandemic, “The game chronicles former motorcycle club member, Deacon St. John, as he fights to survive against the forces of despair and mutated, predatory humans in his quest to find the long lost, presumed dead, love of his life.” Deadline also states that, “Turner’s script will be a love ballad to motorcycle movies; the bike being Deacon’s sole form of transportation, his horse in this would-be, modern-day western.” The movie was pitched as “The Walking Dead” meets “Sons of Anarchy.’ Vendetta Productions is producing along with Sony PlayStation Productions. We’ll keep you posted.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 19, 2022

More from Adaptation

Rob Zombie’s ‘The Munsters’ Coming To Netflix!

Rob Zombie‘s highly anticipated movie, The Munsters, is finally on its way! Not only is it coming to Blu-ray and DVD it’s also set to land on Netflix this Halloween season. “Herman and Lily’s crazy courtship takes The Munsters on a hauntingly hilarious trip from Transylvania to Hollywood in the all-new feature-length film.” Sheri Moon Zombie stars as Lily Munster and Jeff Daniel Phillips as Herman Munster. Daniel Roebuck co-stars as Grandpa Munster. Rob Zombie movie regular Richard Brake (31, 3 from Hell) will play Dr. Henry Augustus Wolfgang. Catherine Schell (“Space: 1999,” The Return of the Pink Panther) is set to appear as “Zoya Krupp, the gypsy queen.” Dee Wallace, Cassandra “Elvira” Peterson, and Jorge Garcia co-star in the movie, which is reportedly over two and a half hours long and centers on a family who moves from Transylvania to an American suburb. The Blu-ray and DVD feature 60 minutes of bonus features including behind-the-scenes footage as well as

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 29, 2022

Danny Huston Joins The Cast Of Rupert Sanders’ ‘The Crow’

Danny Huston, who has starred in films such as Wonder Woman, Clash of the Titans, 30 Days of Night, and The Aviator, as well as in the series “American Horror Story: Coven,” has now joined the cast of Rupert Sanders’ (Ghost in the Shell, Snow White and The Huntsman) upcoming reimagining of The Crow, based on the original graphic novel by James O’Barr. Huston will star alongside FKA twigs (Honeyboy) and Bill Skarsgård (It franchise, Eternals, Deadpool 2) who will play the iconic role of Eric Draven. The story centers on Eric Draven, originally played by Brandon Lee, who is brought back to life to seek revenge after he and his fiance is brutally murdered by a gang. Written by Zach Baylin (King Richard, Creed III), the new version is produced by Molly Hassell (Braven, Terminal), Victor Hadida (Resident Evil and Silent Hill franchises), John Jencks (Honest Thief, Guns Akimbo), and Edward R. Pressman (American Psycho, The Crow, Wall Street)

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 27, 2022

Train To Busan & Hellbound Director Is Back With The Series “Parasyte”

Director Yeon Sang-ho, the filmmaker behind Train to Busan and Hellbound, is set to write and direct Netflix’s upcoming Korean live-action sci-fi horror series “Parasyte: The Grey” based on the Japanese manga Parasyte. The story follows a group of people as they wage war against unidentified parasitic life-forms that take control of human hosts and aim to grow their power. “Published by Kodansha, the original science fiction body horror manga series by Hitoshi Iwaaki has sold more than 25 million copies in over 20 territories and countries and spawned popular animation and live-action adaptations.” ScreenDaily reports. Jeon So-nee, Koo Kyo-hwan, and Lee Jung-Hyun are set to star in “Parasyte: The Grey” which will be produced for Netflix by Climax Studio (Hellbound) and Wow Point. “The story will be completely different from the original,” Yeon told ScreenDaily. “The opening will set up that the parasites have landed in Korea, too, and what happens. I conveyed that I wanted to do this

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 24, 2022

Reboot Of Murder Mystery Classic ‘Clue’ Starring Ryan Reynolds Finds New Writer

It’s been ages since we’ve heard any news about the upcoming reboot of the murder mystery movie Clue. But today, we have an update. Deadline reports that the movie is still coming and has found a new writer, Oren Uziel (The Lost City, Escape Romm: Tournament of Champions) who will rework the most recent script written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (Zombieland, Deadpool). James Bobin (The Muppets) will be directing the reboot for 20th Century Studios which will star Deadpool and Free Guy actor Ryan Reynolds. In the original, “six guests are anonymously invited to a strange mansion for dinner, but after their host is killed, they must cooperate with the staff to identify the murderer as the bodies pile up.” The original film was released back in 1985 and starred Tim Curry. It is based upon the classic board game that hit the market in 1943. We’ll update you when we know more. In the meantime, here’s a

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 24, 2022

‘Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game’ Is Coming!

Good Shepherd Entertainment and MGM have revealed an ambitious entry into the multiplayer horror genre, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game, a new 3v7 asymmetrical online multiplayer game inspired by MGM’s 1988 cult horror classic film about murderous alien Klowns that come to feed on the quiet town of Crescent Cove. Players can team up as either Klowns or humans, choosing from a variety of character classes, to explore an expansive and ever-changing map with creepy surprises waiting around every corner! Led by visionary game designer and Friday the 13th: The Game Executive Director Randy Greenback, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game is blood-pumping asymmetrical multiplayer horror, boasting a uniquely campy sense of humor and nightmarish unpredictability that keeps the gameplay fresh and exciting with each session. The game is being developed as a live-service title, with multiple content updates planned for post-launch, and is expected to release in early 2023 on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S,

Continue reading →
Daniel S. Liuzzi
Aug 23, 2022

Watch The Epic Final Trailer For Prime’s “The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power”

The stunning final trailer has arrived for Prime Video’s epic new series “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” “The trailer highlights the expanse of Middle-earth in its Second Age and reveals how Tolkien’s legendary and beloved characters will come together against all odds and across great distances to guard against the feared reemergence of evil to Middle-earth.” “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” brings to screens for the very first time the heroic legends of the fabled Second Age of Middle-earth’s history. “This epic drama is set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings books and will take viewers back to an era in which great powers were forged, kingdoms rose to glory and fell to ruin, unlikely heroes were tested, hope hung by the finest of threads, and one of the greatest villains that ever flowed from Tolkien’s pen threatened to cover all

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 23, 2022

HBO Teaser Video Gives Us The First Footage From Their “Last Of Us” Series

For those of you who tuned in last night for the premiere of HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” you got to see a brand new sneak peek trailer for HBO’s upcoming Original releases. At the end of the video, we get a first look at their upcoming “Last of Us” series adaptation. While we don’t see any zombies, we do see Pedro Pascal (The Mandalorian) as Joel and Bell Ramsey (“Game of Thrones” as Elle. We hear Ellie say “Everybody I ever cared for… either died or left me,” and Joel says, “You have no idea what loss is.” Heartbreaking isn’t it to hear a child talk this way? “The series takes place twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse across the U.S. and

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 22, 2022

“Game Of Thrones” Prequel “House Of The Dragon” Premieres This Weekend!

The highly anticipated prequel to “Game of Thrones,” HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” is finally here, premiering this weekend and we couldn’t be more excited! Based on George R.R. Martin’s novels “Song of Ice and Fire” and “Fire & Blood,” the ten episode prequel “House of the Dragon,” set 200 years before the events that unfolded in “Game of Thrones,” tells the story of the mighty House Targaryen. The massive cast includes Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower, Emma D’Arcy playing Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, and Matt Smith starring as Prince Daemon Targaryen. Steve Toussaint appears as Lord Corlys Velaryon, and Eve Best plays Princess Rhaenys Velaryon. The series is co-created and executive produced by George R.R. Martin, co-showrunner and writers Ryan Condal and Miguel Sapochnik, and Sara Hess. Tune in for the premiere of what is guaranteed to be an epic series, on August 21, 2022, on HBO.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 20, 2022

New Stephen King Doc ‘King on Screen’ Premiering At FantasticFest

Yellow Veil Pictures has acquired the rights to Daphné Baiwir’s King on Screen, a documentary about Stephen King wo has given it his stamp of approval. “In 1976, Brian de Palma directed Carrie, the first novel and adaptation of Stephen King’s work. Since then, more than 50 directors have adapted the master of horror’s books, in more than 80 films and series, making him now the most adapted author still alive in the world. King on Screen features an inside look with the majority of directors who have adapted Stephen King’s work for screen, giving us a look at the unique relationship people have as they reimagine his work for film. The documentary also features interviews with some of the filmmakers behind adaptations of King’s work, including Frank Darabont, Mick Garris, Mike Flanagan, Greg Nicotero and more. “In 1976, Brian de Palma directed Carrie, the first novel and adaptation of Stephen King’s work. Since then, more than 50 directors have

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 20, 2022

Sam Heughan In Talks To Star In Upcoming Movie Adaptation Of The Game ‘Days Gone’

Bend Studios’ 2019 zombie game Days Gone is heading to the big screen for a film adaptation with “Outlander” star Sam Heughan currently in talks to star as Deacon St. John, according to Deadline. Oscar-nominee Sheldon Turner (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Up in the Air) is penning the script for Sony PlayStation. Set in the Pacific Northwest after a global pandemic, “The game chronicles former motorcycle club member, Deacon St. John, as he fights to survive against the forces of despair and mutated, predatory humans in his quest to find the long lost, presumed dead, love of his life.” Deadline also states that, “Turner’s script will be a love ballad to motorcycle movies; the bike being Deacon’s sole form of transportation, his horse in this would-be, modern-day western.” The movie was pitched as “The Walking Dead” meets “Sons of Anarchy.’ Vendetta Productions is producing along with Sony PlayStation Productions. We’ll keep you posted.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 19, 2022
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