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Sarah Jeffery Joins The ‘Charmed’ Reboot

The CW has now announced that Shades of Blue’s Sarah Jeffery has been cast in one of the lead roles in their upcoming series reboot of Charmed, Deadline is reporting. Jeffery will play the role of the youngest sister, Madison, a college freshman who is joining a sorority. But witchcraft isn’t helping the situation. She will star alongside Melonie Diaz (The Belko Experiment( who has been cast as another sister, and Ser’Darius Blain who will appear as the boyfriend of one of the sisters. The present-day set series is a remake of the hit series of the same name that ran for eight seasons and featured 178 episodes. In the original, the Halliwell sisters who discover that they come from a long line of witches. Written by Jessica O’Toole and Amy Rardin, the revamped series centers on three sisters who discover they are witches. “Between vanquishing demons, tearing down the patriarchy, and maintaining familial bonds, a witch’s work is never

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 24, 2018

Streaming TV

‘Charmed’ Series Reboot Announces First Star

The reboot of the ‘Charmed’ series has announced its first cast member, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle actor Darius Blain who will be playing Galvin, the perfect boyfriend, and an aspiring filmmaker waiting for his first big break, Deadline reports. Written by Jessica O’Toole and Amy Rardin, the revamped series centers on three sisters who discover they are witches. “Between vanquishing demons, tearing down the patriarchy, and maintaining familial bonds, a witch’s work is never done.” The original ‘Charmed’ series, created by Constance M. Burge, ran from 1998 to 2006 and has a huge following. The show starred Alyssa Milano, Holly Marie Combs, Shannen Doherty, and Brian Krause. It followed three sisters who use their witchy powers to fight evil while coping with loss, a new sister, and love. Blain’s most recent role was as Kevin Hart’s younger self, Fridge, in Sony’s blockbuster film Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, which has grossed over $883 million in the box office worldwide

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 15, 2018

Movies

Woman (In Horror) Crush Wednesday: Scout Taylor-Compton

It’s almost here my Little Monsters,m October is almost here. And when it arrives, we begin that downhill run towards our beloved holiday, Halloween. In fact it’s with Halloween in mind that I chose this Wednesday’s wonderful Woman of Horror, Scout Taylor-Compton. Now I know there are those rabid fans out there that want to shit all over Rob Zombie’s re-imagining of John Carpenter’s classic, but I happened to like it very much, so I DON’T CARE that anyone else didn’t. Anyway… Desariee Starr Compton is a California girl, having been born in Long Beach, CA on February 21st of 1989. Now I’m not exactly sure when or even why she changed her name to Scout Taylor-Compton. Next time I see her at a con, I’ll have to ask her. And even though both names are perfectly lovely, I do admit that Scout just kind of stands out. As the daughter of a mortician, Scout definitely became conditioned to handle

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Capt McNeely

Sep 27, 2017

Streaming TV

Confirmed: We Are Getting A New Reimagined Charmed Series

From 1998 to 2006 ‘Charmed’ was one of the hottest series on television. The series, which followed a group of sisters, who happened to be witches, through their daily lives, romances, and battles to keep the innocent safe from dark forces. Back in March we reported that Alyssa Milano, an original ‘Charmed’ cast member, told social media that a reboot of the show was in the works. Confirmation came today that a new “reimagined” version of the show we loved so much is indeed in development at The CW. There’s more, the revamped “Charmed” will not be set in the present day, instead it will take place in 1976, with a ‘Stranger Things’ feel, according to EW. Jessica O’Toole, Jennie Snyder, and Amy Rardin will pen the series. The trio already works as a team on The CW’s ‘Jane the Virgin’. ‘Charmed’ has yet to begin casting at this point, but we will keep you posted. The original cast of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 6, 2017

News

According To An Original Cast Member A Series Reboot Of Charmed Is Coming

With Hollywood’s obsession with remakes and reboots on the big screen, it’s no surprise that the trend of rehashing fan favorites is now moving to television. One of the most popular TV series in the horror genre from 1998-2006 was the bewitching tale of three sisters, all witches. If you guessed that I’m talking about Charmed, you’d be right. Since 2013 a remake of the show has been in the works, but with little mention of it the news had been forgotten by most, until now. An update came recently from Alyssa Milano, one of the original cast members. Milano not only revealed that the reboot of Charmed is now in development over at CBS, but that the original cast would not be returning. She also seems to imply that if CBS decided to do a reunion show she and others from the series would be interested. “Charmed fans! Nothing has been confirmed. CBS is developing a reboot without the

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 7, 2016

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