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Emmy Winner Anna Friel Starring In Horror Anthology Series “The Box”

Adi Hasak (“Shades of Blue”, “Eyewitness”) has teamed up with the Nordic Entertainment Group for the new supernatural anthology series “The Box”, starring Emmy-winner Anna Friel (Marcella), Deadline reports. While details are still being kept under wraps, we do know that Friel will star in the lead role of Sharon Pici, a Kansas City Police Detective who is trapped in a room that she cannot escape. We also know that the series will begin as a character-driven psychological thriller before evolving into a supernatural horror series. Hasak will serve as showrunner and has written or co-written each of the eight, 30-minute long episodes. Paula Killen, Josh Azouz, and Clare Siobhan Byrne also co-write the series. Production is set to begin in February of 2021 in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 12, 2020

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Dark Secrets Come To Light In The Second Season Of Blumhouse’s “Sacred Lies” (Trailer)

The second season of Blumhouse’s anthology series “Sacred Lives” is gearing up to premiere on Facebook Watch and we’ve got the new trailer. “Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones” draws inspiration from the stories of the Brothers Grimm and real-life murder cases. This season follows Elsie (Jordan Alexander) as she searches for the family she never knew after being abandoned as a child. The search leads her to her father, Peter (Ryan Kwanten), an inmate who may be guilty of more than the crimes he’s currently incarcerated for and Harper (Juliette Lewis), a telemarketer turned arm-chair detective with an obsessive hobby of searching for unidentified murder victims. Kristin Bauer will recur as Elsie’s foster mother, Shannon. The series is produced by Blumhouse Television. Executive producer and showrunner Raelle Tucker (True Blood, The Returned, Jessica Jones), developed the season based on a story collected from the Brothers Grimm, The Singing Bone, as well as real-life murder cases. Two-time Emmy Award-winner Scott Winant

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 21, 2020

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Hellboy Creator Behind New Horror Anthology Series “The Forever House”

From the mind of the creator of Hellboy, Mike Mignola comes the upcoming animated anthology series “The Forever House.” The series centers on “the title abode, a mysterious piece of an unreal estate and a one-of-a-kind hub for otherworldly objects and international artifacts with dark histories.” According to Deadline, “The Forever House” is inspired by international folklore and will see Mignola team up with Ben and Max Berkowitz and Starburns Industries (the folks behind “Rick and Morty”).

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 17, 2019

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Friday The 13th Enter HBO’s ‘Room 104’ For Season 3

HBO’s multi genre-spanning series “Room 104” returns this September with twelve episodes that combine comedy, horror, and much more. Created by Jay and Mark Duplass (HBO’s “Animals.” and “Togetherness”), “the late-night, half-hour anthology series returns with 12 new episodes, telling unique and unexpected tales of the characters who pass through a single room of a typical American chain motel. While the room stays the same, every episode of the series features a different story, with the tone, plot, characters, and even the time period, changing with each installment. Tapping into a variety of genres, from dark comedy to poignant drama to musical romance, the stories and characters featured in season 3 include: a man searching for a cure to his chronic skin condition; the caretaker of an exotic animal looking to make a sale; estranged siblings reuniting to make an investment; and more. Filled with plenty of twists and surprises, this season offers a new discovery from one episode to

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 29, 2019

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The Season Two Trailer For Duplass Brothers’ “Room 104” Is Anything But Dull

Anthology series “Room 104” is set to return with its 12-episode second season with to episodes premiering back-to-back each Friday, beginning this November. From creators and executive producers Mark Duplass and Jay Duplass, the show is set in a single room of a typical American chain motel and tells a different story of the assorted characters who pass through it in each episode, ranging from comedy to drama to horror. This season’s cast includes Mahershala Ali, Joel Allen, Stephanie Allynne, Katie Aselton, Frank Birney, Josephine Decker, James Earl, Marlene Forte, Abby Ryder Fortson, Ginger Gonzaga, Judy Greer, Brian Tyree Henry, Anita Kalathara, Jennifer Lafleur, Tom Lenk, Phil Matarese, Sheaun McKinney, Natalie Morales, Kent Osborne, Zane Pais, Leonora Pitts, Mark Proksch, Pia Shah, Michael Shannon, Onur Tukel, Dolly Wells, Jud Williford, Rainn Wilson, Mary Wiseman, Charlyne Yi, and Katya Zamolodchikova. Patrick Brice, Josephine Decker, Mark Duplass, Gaby Hoffmann, Liza Johnson, So Yong Kim, Jonah Markowitz, Natalie Morales, Lila Neugebauer, Ross Partridge,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 1, 2018

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Hulu And Blumhouse Teaming Up For New Original Series

Hulu and horror powerhouse Blumhouse are teaming up for a new original anthology series. It has not been revealed who will be directing or writing the series, but we do know that the once monthly show will feature 12 self-contained episodes for a year. Each episode will feature a new tale with a narrative that will connect each of them, Variety reports. At the heart of the deal is an extremely passionate audience and an extremely activateable audience in terms of horror,” Joel Stillerman, Hulu chief content officer, stated. “It’s not even the larger bucket of ‘genre.’ I would say this falls squarely into the horror bucket. And it’s brought to us by, I would say in many ways that would be hard to argue, the consummate producers in that genre today.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 10, 2018

Streaming TV

Hulu Releases Teaser Trailer For Their New Series ‘Dimension 404’

Ahead of its April premiere date, the teaser for Hulu’s new anthology series, Dimension 404, has arrived. Reportedly, the six-episode series, inspired by the Internet’s “404” code, aims to evoke “that 3 AM feeling of wandering onto the weird side of the web, stumbling upon stories that cannot be explained in the world that we know.” Joel McHale has signed on to play Mr. Maker, a charismatic, eccentric, and slightly patronizing founder of a matchmaking service. Modern Family actress Sarah Hyland has been cast as Chloe, a cute high school girl who is just discovering boys, Variety reports. Scream Queen’s Lea Michele will play the play Amanda, a warm-hearted girl who turns to the matchmaker service after a bad breakup. And Robert Buckley (iZombie) is cast as Adam who falls hard and fast for Amanda. Megan Mullally, Constance Wu, Patton Oswalt, Ashley Rickards, Sterling Beaumon, Ryan Lee, Matt Lauria, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Malcolm Barrett will co-star. Freddie Wong is in

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 20, 2017

Streaming TV

Syfy Picks Up Two More Seasons Of The Creepypasta Inspired Series Channel Zero

In 2016 Syfy struck gold with season one of the hit creepypasta inspired anthology series, ‘Channel Zero: Candle Cove‘. Today, we have great news. Syfy has picked up ‘Channel Zero’ for its third and fourth installments ahead of season two’s Fall premiere of ‘Channel Zero: No-End House’. SyFy and Universal Cable Productions have a signed executive producer Nick Antaosca (Hannibal) to stay on and both develop and produce the upcoming seasons as he did with the first installment, which was equally eerie and fantastic. From the Press Release: UNIVERSAL CITY, CA – February 9, 2017 — Syfy and Universal Cable Productions (UCP) today announced a pick-up of two more installments of the critically acclaimed horror anthology series,CHANNEL ZERO. In addition, UCP has signed an overall deal with the series’ executive producer, Nick Antosca (“Hannibal,” “Teen Wolf”). Under the agreement, Antosca will develop and produce scripted programming with UCP for the NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment portfolio and for external networks and streaming

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 9, 2017

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