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Season Two Premiere Of “Mindhunter” Confirmed

We have news for fans of Netflix’s crime series “Mindhunter“. During a recent episode of the “Howard Stern Show” executive producer Charlize Theron revealed that the second season will premiere this August. The network renewed the hit series back in November of 2017, but things have been quiet so far, with few details revealed. We do know that Jonathan Groff and Holt McCallany are returning for season 2 which will involve the infamous Atlanta child murders. The killings took place between 1979 and 1981 and claimed the lives of 28 victims who were children, teens, and young adult all of African American descent. Wayne Williams was arrested and convicted for the murder of two adults but has since been linked to the child murders. It has been rumored that Charles Manson will also make an appearance during the eight-episode season. Reportedly Damon Herriman is set to play the cult leader. Herriman also plays Manson in Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 30, 2019
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Audience Flees ‘The Nightingale’ Screening Due To Extreme Violence

When you walk into a theater to see a horror film, there are certain things you expect, scares, gore, it’s all part of the package, but sometimes there are things that major audiences just can’t take. That seems to be the case in Australia when audiences went to the theater to see The Nightingale, a film is reportedly so brutal that many viewers fled the theater before it was half over. It’s being reported that the majority of fans visiting the Ritz in Randwick said that the film went too far. They could no longer watch the film and abandoned the theater after only 20 minutes. The film reportedly features multiple graphic rape scenes and scenes of extreme violence towards children. Set in the 18th century, this historical horror follows the story of 21-year-old Irish convict Clare (Aisling Franciosi) as she sets out to avenge her family. Speaking First Showing, writer-director Jennifer Kent (The Babadook) stated: “It really pushed me

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 11, 2019
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Damon Herriman To Play Charles Manson On Mindhunters And In Tarantino’s Film

A few days ago we reported that “Justified” actor Damon Herriman has been cast as the infamous cult leader Charles Manson in Quinton Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, which will open in theaters on August 9, 2019. Today we have learned that Herriman has also been cast for season two of Netflix’s hit series “Mindhunter” as…Charles Manson. What’s more, he’s already filmed his scenes for the serial killer series. Manson won’t be the only infamous name you’ll recognize. Word is that this season we’ll meet David Berkowitz “The Son of Sam” who has a body count of eight as well as Elmer Wayne Henley who is known for the Houston Mass Murders that took the lives of over 28 young men and boys. The team will also grill Dennis Rader, who you may know as the “BTK Killer”, played by Sonny Valicenti. The agents will also meet star wannabe turned killer Paul Bateson, a background actor who starred

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 31, 2018
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Tarantino Casts Charles Manson’s Character In Once Upon A Time In Hollywood

We’ve been talking about Quentin Tarantino‘s upcoming film Once Upon A Time in Hollywood for a while now. The cast list reads like a who’s who of Hollywood’s biggest and brightest, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Roby, Burt Reynolds, Timothy Olyphant, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Damien Lewis, Emile Hirsh, Luke Perry, Dakota Fanning, Clifton Collins Jr., Keith Jackson, Al Pacino, Nicholas Hammond. One key role has gone unannounced, the actor playing the role of murderous cult leader Charles Manson. Well, we are happy to report that the character will be played by actor Damon Herriman, which has been confirmed by his PR company October Coast. Herriman does have a resemblance to Manson and he is talented – that was proved during his long run on “Justified”. The Australia born actor has appeared in many films and series like Riot, The Nightingale, Son of a Gun, “Incorporated”, “Quarry”, and “Secret City”, just to name a few. Lewis has been cast

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 29, 2018
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The Babadook Director’s Next Project To Be A Revenge Thriller

After three years, The Babadook writer-director Jennifer Kent has announced that her next project will be the revenge thriller, titled The Nightingale. Kent will direct from the screenplay she wrote. Set in Tasmania in 1825, the film centers on a 21-year-old Irish woman and convict who witnesses the murder of her husband and her child at the hands of her soldier master and his men. She and her Aboriginal guide set out on a mission of revenge through the hellish wilderness. Variety reports that productions on The Nightingale begins later this month in Tasmania, Australia. Screen Australia, Screen Tasmania, and Made Up Stories and Bron Creative will executive produce as well as co-finance the thriller that stars Aisling Franciosi, Damon Herriman, Sam Claflin, Harry Greenwood, Ewen Leslie, Baykali Ganambarr, and Magnolia Maymurur.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 16, 2017

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Season Two Premiere Of “Mindhunter” Confirmed

We have news for fans of Netflix’s crime series “Mindhunter“. During a recent episode of the “Howard Stern Show” executive producer Charlize Theron revealed that the second season will premiere this August. The network renewed the hit series back in November of 2017, but things have been quiet so far, with few details revealed. We do know that Jonathan Groff and Holt McCallany are returning for season 2 which will involve the infamous Atlanta child murders. The killings took place between 1979 and 1981 and claimed the lives of 28 victims who were children, teens, and young adult all of African American descent. Wayne Williams was arrested and convicted for the murder of two adults but has since been linked to the child murders. It has been rumored that Charles Manson will also make an appearance during the eight-episode season. Reportedly Damon Herriman is set to play the cult leader. Herriman also plays Manson in Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 30, 2019
Horror Fuel

Audience Flees ‘The Nightingale’ Screening Due To Extreme Violence

When you walk into a theater to see a horror film, there are certain things you expect, scares, gore, it’s all part of the package, but sometimes there are things that major audiences just can’t take. That seems to be the case in Australia when audiences went to the theater to see The Nightingale, a film is reportedly so brutal that many viewers fled the theater before it was half over. It’s being reported that the majority of fans visiting the Ritz in Randwick said that the film went too far. They could no longer watch the film and abandoned the theater after only 20 minutes. The film reportedly features multiple graphic rape scenes and scenes of extreme violence towards children. Set in the 18th century, this historical horror follows the story of 21-year-old Irish convict Clare (Aisling Franciosi) as she sets out to avenge her family. Speaking First Showing, writer-director Jennifer Kent (The Babadook) stated: “It really pushed me

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 11, 2019
Horror Fuel

Damon Herriman To Play Charles Manson On Mindhunters And In Tarantino’s Film

A few days ago we reported that “Justified” actor Damon Herriman has been cast as the infamous cult leader Charles Manson in Quinton Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, which will open in theaters on August 9, 2019. Today we have learned that Herriman has also been cast for season two of Netflix’s hit series “Mindhunter” as…Charles Manson. What’s more, he’s already filmed his scenes for the serial killer series. Manson won’t be the only infamous name you’ll recognize. Word is that this season we’ll meet David Berkowitz “The Son of Sam” who has a body count of eight as well as Elmer Wayne Henley who is known for the Houston Mass Murders that took the lives of over 28 young men and boys. The team will also grill Dennis Rader, who you may know as the “BTK Killer”, played by Sonny Valicenti. The agents will also meet star wannabe turned killer Paul Bateson, a background actor who starred

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 31, 2018
Horror Fuel

Tarantino Casts Charles Manson’s Character In Once Upon A Time In Hollywood

We’ve been talking about Quentin Tarantino‘s upcoming film Once Upon A Time in Hollywood for a while now. The cast list reads like a who’s who of Hollywood’s biggest and brightest, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Roby, Burt Reynolds, Timothy Olyphant, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Damien Lewis, Emile Hirsh, Luke Perry, Dakota Fanning, Clifton Collins Jr., Keith Jackson, Al Pacino, Nicholas Hammond. One key role has gone unannounced, the actor playing the role of murderous cult leader Charles Manson. Well, we are happy to report that the character will be played by actor Damon Herriman, which has been confirmed by his PR company October Coast. Herriman does have a resemblance to Manson and he is talented – that was proved during his long run on “Justified”. The Australia born actor has appeared in many films and series like Riot, The Nightingale, Son of a Gun, “Incorporated”, “Quarry”, and “Secret City”, just to name a few. Lewis has been cast

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 29, 2018
Horror Fuel

The Babadook Director’s Next Project To Be A Revenge Thriller

After three years, The Babadook writer-director Jennifer Kent has announced that her next project will be the revenge thriller, titled The Nightingale. Kent will direct from the screenplay she wrote. Set in Tasmania in 1825, the film centers on a 21-year-old Irish woman and convict who witnesses the murder of her husband and her child at the hands of her soldier master and his men. She and her Aboriginal guide set out on a mission of revenge through the hellish wilderness. Variety reports that productions on The Nightingale begins later this month in Tasmania, Australia. Screen Australia, Screen Tasmania, and Made Up Stories and Bron Creative will executive produce as well as co-finance the thriller that stars Aisling Franciosi, Damon Herriman, Sam Claflin, Harry Greenwood, Ewen Leslie, Baykali Ganambarr, and Magnolia Maymurur.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 16, 2017