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Steven Yeun Set to Lead the Cast of Netflix’s Upcoming Supernatural Series “Pegans”

Steven Yeun is returning to Netflix to headline the network’s highly anticipated supernatural drama, “Pagans.” Following a competitive bidding process last year that resulted in a straight-to-series order, the series is officially moving forward. And Yeun will star in the lead role, Variety reports. A Father’s Descent into the Sinister The narrative centers on a grieving father. He suddenly finds himself the sole caretaker of his two children following the tragic death of his wife. His son appears to be an ordinary child. However, his daughter, Alice, represents a profound departure from the norm. The story explores the unraveling of their already strained relationship, as it quickly shifts from domestic tension to something far darker and supernatural. Creative Powerhouses Behind the Lens “Pagans“ is spearheaded by Joshua Zetumer, the creator of “Say Nothing,” who serves as both showrunner and executive producer. The production features a formidable behind-the-scenes team, with Drew Goddard and Sarah Esberg executive producing through Goddard Textiles. Jonathan

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 21, 2026

Dive Into the ‘Jaws’ Franchise This September on Netflix

Netflix has long maintained a revolving-door relationship with Amity Island’s most notorious resident, Bruce. The Jaws franchise frequently surfaces on the platform, vanishes into the deep, and then resurfaces when movie fans least expect it. Now, the entire saga is officially swimming back onto Netflix this September. I mean, what would summer be without the aquatic terror of the world’s most infamous shark? The Masterpiece That Started It All The marathon begins with Steven Spielberg’s landmark 1975 horror masterpiece, which just celebrated its 50th Anniversary. Adapted from Peter Benchley’s New York Times bestselling novel, the film invented the modern summer blockbuster while single-handedly instilling a permanent, generational fear of the open water. Following the monumental success of the original, Roy Scheider returned as Police Chief Martin Brody in 1978’s Jaws 2. Once again, he was forced to defend the stubborn coastal town of Amity against a hungry Great White. Theme Parks, Camp, and Telepathic Vendettas The franchise’s 1983 sequel, Jaws

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 21, 2026

Syfy Horror Series “Revival” Coming to Netflix with Fans Begging for More

The creators of Syfy’s critically acclaimed supernatural horror series “Revival” are practically on their knees, begging fans to help keep the lights on. After making a splash with its initial 2025 run on Syfy and finding a dedicated cult following on Peacock, the show is caught in the dreaded limbo of being unrenewed. Season 2 hasn’t been greenlit, and without a home, the show risks fading quietly into the void. Enter Netflix: the ultimate digital resurrection machine. The world’s largest streaming titan will officially host all ten episodes of “Revival” season 1 starting August 24. For co-creator and showrunner Aaron B. Koontz, moving to a massive platform represents the lifeline the show desperately needs to reach a whole new tier of viewers. Showrunners Issue an Ultimatum to Horror Fans Co-creator Luke Boyce isn’t beating around the bush about what it will take to secure a second chapter. Boyce directly rallied horror fans, making it clear that August 24 is the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 17, 2026

Netflix Takes ‘The Last House’ Marketing to Terrifying New Heights with Man Living Inside the Billboard

Director Louis Leterrier has brought his sci-fi horror thriller The Last House to Netflix. And the streaming giant is celebrating the release with a publicity stunt that takes claustrophobia to a whole new level. To mirror the film’s premise, Netflix has trapped an actual human inside a fully furnished living room billboard suspended 30 feet above Los Angeles’ Sunset Boulevard. Living the Suspended Life on Sunset Boulevard The high-concept thriller follows a family of four unexpectedly sealed inside their home with zero escape routes. They are forced to navigate shrinking resources while surviving whatever sinister force is keeping them locked inside. Taking the “trapped at home” theme to its absolute extreme, the billboard actor lived in his elevated, glass-enclosed box at Selma Avenue and Sunset Boulevard through Saturday, August 8. While maintaining a bizarre semblance of daily routine 30 feet in the air, he communicated with gawking commuters below via whiteboard—a creepy homage to the film’s themes of isolated survival.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2026

Netflix’s True Crime Series “Conversations with a Killer” Ends with “The Charles Manson Tapes” and Never-Before-Seen Footage

Created and directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger, the acclaimed series “Conversations with a Killer” has spent years dissectinghistory’ss most terrifying minds through rare audio recordings, archival footage, and firsthand accounts. Following deep dives into Ted Bundy (2019), John Wayne Gacy (2022), Jeffrey Dahmer (2022), and Son of Sam (2025), the franchise reaches its definitive end on August 12 by confronting the cult leader who permanently alteredAmerica’ss media landscape. The Architect of Helter Skelter While Charles Mansonwasn’tt a hands-on serial killer in the traditional sense, his psychological grip over his followers catalyzed a wave of horrific violence across California during the twilight of the 1960s hippie movement. Headquartering his “Manson Family” on an abandoned movie ranch, Manson orchestrated a spree of brutal killings in 1969—including the tragic murder of actress Sharon Tate. Though he didn’t physically execute the crimes himself, Manson was the mastermind behind the slaughter. His 1971 trial exposed the terrifying extent of his psychological control, resulting

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2026

Things Get Bloody in the First Look at Ryan Murphy’s “Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story”

Sharpen your hatchets and adjust your petticoats. Netflix’s hit true-crime anthology “Monster“ is returning this fall, and Vanity Fair has dropped the official first look at its next grim obsession, “Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story.” Created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, the franchise previously dissected Jeffrey Dahmer, the Menendez Brothers, and Ed Gein. Now, it is turning back the clock to Fall River, Massachusetts, in the fall of 1892. This time, it will explore history’s most famous axe-wielding socialite. An Absolute Killer Ensemble Rising star Ella BeattyA star-studded roster of enablers, victims, and bystanders supports her-studded roster of enablers, victims, and bystanders. Charlie Hunnam (Monster: Ed Gein) returns to the series as Andrew Borden, Lizzie’s tyrannical father. Rebecca Hall, Billie Lour, Vicky Krieps, and Jessica Barden fill out the cast. Because this is a Ryan Murphy project, the casting fever dream doesn’t stop in the 19th century. Sarah Paulson is also slated to appear. How? In a cross-era cameo

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 4, 2026

Horror and Thrillers Hitting Streaming Services this August

As summer wanes, August serves as a calm entry point before Halloween season kicks off in earnest next month. While it may be a relatively light period for major horror drops, major streaming platforms are quietly packing their libraries with a mix of original premieres, cult favorites, and franchise marathons. Netflix is handing us a double order of psychological damage this August with two brand-new originals, The Last House and The Whisper Man. Prefer your terror stuffed with polyester and sheer spite? They’re also unloading virtually the entire Chucky collection—ideal for anyone nostalgic for a simpler era of micro-budget plastic slayings. Over at Shudder, the algorithm remains wonderfully unhinged. They’re unleashing a creature-feature trifecta that includes the monstrous Hellcat and an Ozploitation madness trip dubbed Penny Lane is Dead. . HBO Max August 1 Barbarian It Comes At Night Orphan Tusk August 7 The Strangers: Chapter 2 August 17 Thanksgiving (2023) August 21 Mother Mary August 30 Knock Knock The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 1, 2026

Josh Hartnett Battles a Mysterious Sea Monster in Netflix’s “Below” Teaser

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the North Atlantic, Netflix is gearing up to unleash a spine-tingling new creature-thriller that proves the ocean holds way more than just cod and lobster. The streaming giant has dropped the first teaser trailer for “Below.” It’s a six-episode coastal nightmare starring Josh Hartnett (Penny Dreadful, Trap, Oppenheimer). Charlie Heaton (Stranger Things) and Mackenzie Davis (Station Eleven) also star. Before dropping anchor on Netflix this October, the series will make its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 10. A Small Town with Big Aquatic Problems Filmed on location in St. John’s, Newfoundland, the series drops audiences into a tight-knit seaside village where the local wildlife has suddenly developed a taste for terror. In the series, Calvin Penney (Hartnett) is a big‑hearted fisherman living in a small Newfoundland town. He is still haunted by his father’s mysterious death from decades ago. When a sea creature

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 31, 2026

The Entire “Walking Dead” Universe Will Soon Be Available on Both Netflix and AMC+

It turns out the undead aren’t just relentless—they’re immensely lucrative. In an eye-watering five-year, $500 million licensing pact, AMC Global Media and Netflix have joined forces to turn both streaming platforms into the ultimate co-exclusive homes for The Walking Dead universe starting in 2027, Variety reports. The blockbuster deal covers a massive 371 episodes across the entire flagship franchise. That means subscribers on both services won’t just get the flagship original series—they’re getting all six spinoffs, including: Fear the Walking Dead The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon The Walking Dead: Dead City The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live The Walking Dead: World Beyond Tales of The Walking Dead Expanding the Herd Globally While Netflix has held the exclusive U.S. streaming rights to the main series since 2011, this new arrangement unlocks a few major firsts. Most notably, AMC+ will finally stream the original Walking Dead series for the first time starting early next year. Meanwhile, Netflix is expanding its global

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 30, 2026

Return to Hawkins: Arrow Video Drops the Ultimate ‘Stranger Things: The Complete Series Box Set’

If you’ve spent the last decade wishing you could physically hold the Upside Down in your hands without risking a Demogorgon attack, Arrow Video just answered your prayers. Out now, Stranger Things: The Complete Series isn’t just a box set—it is arguably the definitive, ultimate way to own and experience Netflix’s pop-culture titan. It is a rare day when Netflix allows one of its crown-jewel originals to make the jump off the server and onto your shelf. However, enlisting Arrow Video ensures the mega-franchise gets the royal treatment it deserves. What’s Inside the Box? Spanning all five seasons on more than 25 discs, the limited-edition release is housed in custom packaging featuring gorgeous new artwork by Juan Ramos. Both the Special and Deluxe editions come stacked with a mountain of digital extras. That includes bloopers, cast and crew interviews, and deep-dive behind-the-scenes featurettes. But if you opt for the Deluxe Edition, Arrow goes full-on 1980s nostalgia overload with a cavern

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 30, 2026

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Steven Yeun Set to Lead the Cast of Netflix’s Upcoming Supernatural Series “Pegans”

Steven Yeun is returning to Netflix to headline the network’s highly anticipated supernatural drama, “Pagans.” Following a competitive bidding process last year that resulted in a straight-to-series order, the series is officially moving forward. And Yeun will star in the lead role, Variety reports. A Father’s Descent into the Sinister The narrative centers on a grieving father. He suddenly finds himself the sole caretaker of his two children following the tragic death of his wife. His son appears to be an ordinary child. However, his daughter, Alice, represents a profound departure from the norm. The story explores the unraveling of their already strained relationship, as it quickly shifts from domestic tension to something far darker and supernatural. Creative Powerhouses Behind the Lens “Pagans“ is spearheaded by Joshua Zetumer, the creator of “Say Nothing,” who serves as both showrunner and executive producer. The production features a formidable behind-the-scenes team, with Drew Goddard and Sarah Esberg executive producing through Goddard Textiles. Jonathan

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 21, 2026

Dive Into the ‘Jaws’ Franchise This September on Netflix

Netflix has long maintained a revolving-door relationship with Amity Island’s most notorious resident, Bruce. The Jaws franchise frequently surfaces on the platform, vanishes into the deep, and then resurfaces when movie fans least expect it. Now, the entire saga is officially swimming back onto Netflix this September. I mean, what would summer be without the aquatic terror of the world’s most infamous shark? The Masterpiece That Started It All The marathon begins with Steven Spielberg’s landmark 1975 horror masterpiece, which just celebrated its 50th Anniversary. Adapted from Peter Benchley’s New York Times bestselling novel, the film invented the modern summer blockbuster while single-handedly instilling a permanent, generational fear of the open water. Following the monumental success of the original, Roy Scheider returned as Police Chief Martin Brody in 1978’s Jaws 2. Once again, he was forced to defend the stubborn coastal town of Amity against a hungry Great White. Theme Parks, Camp, and Telepathic Vendettas The franchise’s 1983 sequel, Jaws

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 21, 2026

Syfy Horror Series “Revival” Coming to Netflix with Fans Begging for More

The creators of Syfy’s critically acclaimed supernatural horror series “Revival” are practically on their knees, begging fans to help keep the lights on. After making a splash with its initial 2025 run on Syfy and finding a dedicated cult following on Peacock, the show is caught in the dreaded limbo of being unrenewed. Season 2 hasn’t been greenlit, and without a home, the show risks fading quietly into the void. Enter Netflix: the ultimate digital resurrection machine. The world’s largest streaming titan will officially host all ten episodes of “Revival” season 1 starting August 24. For co-creator and showrunner Aaron B. Koontz, moving to a massive platform represents the lifeline the show desperately needs to reach a whole new tier of viewers. Showrunners Issue an Ultimatum to Horror Fans Co-creator Luke Boyce isn’t beating around the bush about what it will take to secure a second chapter. Boyce directly rallied horror fans, making it clear that August 24 is the

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 17, 2026

Netflix Takes ‘The Last House’ Marketing to Terrifying New Heights with Man Living Inside the Billboard

Director Louis Leterrier has brought his sci-fi horror thriller The Last House to Netflix. And the streaming giant is celebrating the release with a publicity stunt that takes claustrophobia to a whole new level. To mirror the film’s premise, Netflix has trapped an actual human inside a fully furnished living room billboard suspended 30 feet above Los Angeles’ Sunset Boulevard. Living the Suspended Life on Sunset Boulevard The high-concept thriller follows a family of four unexpectedly sealed inside their home with zero escape routes. They are forced to navigate shrinking resources while surviving whatever sinister force is keeping them locked inside. Taking the “trapped at home” theme to its absolute extreme, the billboard actor lived in his elevated, glass-enclosed box at Selma Avenue and Sunset Boulevard through Saturday, August 8. While maintaining a bizarre semblance of daily routine 30 feet in the air, he communicated with gawking commuters below via whiteboard—a creepy homage to the film’s themes of isolated survival.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 9, 2026

Netflix’s True Crime Series “Conversations with a Killer” Ends with “The Charles Manson Tapes” and Never-Before-Seen Footage

Created and directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger, the acclaimed series “Conversations with a Killer” has spent years dissectinghistory’ss most terrifying minds through rare audio recordings, archival footage, and firsthand accounts. Following deep dives into Ted Bundy (2019), John Wayne Gacy (2022), Jeffrey Dahmer (2022), and Son of Sam (2025), the franchise reaches its definitive end on August 12 by confronting the cult leader who permanently alteredAmerica’ss media landscape. The Architect of Helter Skelter While Charles Mansonwasn’tt a hands-on serial killer in the traditional sense, his psychological grip over his followers catalyzed a wave of horrific violence across California during the twilight of the 1960s hippie movement. Headquartering his “Manson Family” on an abandoned movie ranch, Manson orchestrated a spree of brutal killings in 1969—including the tragic murder of actress Sharon Tate. Though he didn’t physically execute the crimes himself, Manson was the mastermind behind the slaughter. His 1971 trial exposed the terrifying extent of his psychological control, resulting

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 8, 2026

Things Get Bloody in the First Look at Ryan Murphy’s “Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story”

Sharpen your hatchets and adjust your petticoats. Netflix’s hit true-crime anthology “Monster“ is returning this fall, and Vanity Fair has dropped the official first look at its next grim obsession, “Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story.” Created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, the franchise previously dissected Jeffrey Dahmer, the Menendez Brothers, and Ed Gein. Now, it is turning back the clock to Fall River, Massachusetts, in the fall of 1892. This time, it will explore history’s most famous axe-wielding socialite. An Absolute Killer Ensemble Rising star Ella BeattyA star-studded roster of enablers, victims, and bystanders supports her-studded roster of enablers, victims, and bystanders. Charlie Hunnam (Monster: Ed Gein) returns to the series as Andrew Borden, Lizzie’s tyrannical father. Rebecca Hall, Billie Lour, Vicky Krieps, and Jessica Barden fill out the cast. Because this is a Ryan Murphy project, the casting fever dream doesn’t stop in the 19th century. Sarah Paulson is also slated to appear. How? In a cross-era cameo

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 4, 2026

Horror and Thrillers Hitting Streaming Services this August

As summer wanes, August serves as a calm entry point before Halloween season kicks off in earnest next month. While it may be a relatively light period for major horror drops, major streaming platforms are quietly packing their libraries with a mix of original premieres, cult favorites, and franchise marathons. Netflix is handing us a double order of psychological damage this August with two brand-new originals, The Last House and The Whisper Man. Prefer your terror stuffed with polyester and sheer spite? They’re also unloading virtually the entire Chucky collection—ideal for anyone nostalgic for a simpler era of micro-budget plastic slayings. Over at Shudder, the algorithm remains wonderfully unhinged. They’re unleashing a creature-feature trifecta that includes the monstrous Hellcat and an Ozploitation madness trip dubbed Penny Lane is Dead. . HBO Max August 1 Barbarian It Comes At Night Orphan Tusk August 7 The Strangers: Chapter 2 August 17 Thanksgiving (2023) August 21 Mother Mary August 30 Knock Knock The

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 1, 2026

Josh Hartnett Battles a Mysterious Sea Monster in Netflix’s “Below” Teaser

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the North Atlantic, Netflix is gearing up to unleash a spine-tingling new creature-thriller that proves the ocean holds way more than just cod and lobster. The streaming giant has dropped the first teaser trailer for “Below.” It’s a six-episode coastal nightmare starring Josh Hartnett (Penny Dreadful, Trap, Oppenheimer). Charlie Heaton (Stranger Things) and Mackenzie Davis (Station Eleven) also star. Before dropping anchor on Netflix this October, the series will make its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 10. A Small Town with Big Aquatic Problems Filmed on location in St. John’s, Newfoundland, the series drops audiences into a tight-knit seaside village where the local wildlife has suddenly developed a taste for terror. In the series, Calvin Penney (Hartnett) is a big‑hearted fisherman living in a small Newfoundland town. He is still haunted by his father’s mysterious death from decades ago. When a sea creature

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 31, 2026

The Entire “Walking Dead” Universe Will Soon Be Available on Both Netflix and AMC+

It turns out the undead aren’t just relentless—they’re immensely lucrative. In an eye-watering five-year, $500 million licensing pact, AMC Global Media and Netflix have joined forces to turn both streaming platforms into the ultimate co-exclusive homes for The Walking Dead universe starting in 2027, Variety reports. The blockbuster deal covers a massive 371 episodes across the entire flagship franchise. That means subscribers on both services won’t just get the flagship original series—they’re getting all six spinoffs, including: Fear the Walking Dead The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon The Walking Dead: Dead City The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live The Walking Dead: World Beyond Tales of The Walking Dead Expanding the Herd Globally While Netflix has held the exclusive U.S. streaming rights to the main series since 2011, this new arrangement unlocks a few major firsts. Most notably, AMC+ will finally stream the original Walking Dead series for the first time starting early next year. Meanwhile, Netflix is expanding its global

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 30, 2026

Return to Hawkins: Arrow Video Drops the Ultimate ‘Stranger Things: The Complete Series Box Set’

If you’ve spent the last decade wishing you could physically hold the Upside Down in your hands without risking a Demogorgon attack, Arrow Video just answered your prayers. Out now, Stranger Things: The Complete Series isn’t just a box set—it is arguably the definitive, ultimate way to own and experience Netflix’s pop-culture titan. It is a rare day when Netflix allows one of its crown-jewel originals to make the jump off the server and onto your shelf. However, enlisting Arrow Video ensures the mega-franchise gets the royal treatment it deserves. What’s Inside the Box? Spanning all five seasons on more than 25 discs, the limited-edition release is housed in custom packaging featuring gorgeous new artwork by Juan Ramos. Both the Special and Deluxe editions come stacked with a mountain of digital extras. That includes bloopers, cast and crew interviews, and deep-dive behind-the-scenes featurettes. But if you opt for the Deluxe Edition, Arrow goes full-on 1980s nostalgia overload with a cavern

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jul 30, 2026
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