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Guillermo Del Toro’s New Series ’10 After Midnight’ Coming To Netflix

Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water) is bringing a new series to Netflix. Titled “Guillermo del Toro Presents: 10 After Midnight”, the series will be the first anthology for Netflix, which already streams del Toro’s animated series “Trollhunters“. Featuring del Toro’s personally curated stories, the anthology is said to be both sophisticated and horrific. Several episodes of 10 After Midnight will be directed by del Toro himself. Del Toro will once again team up with The Shape of Water’s producer J. Miles Dale. The two will be executive producing alongside Exile Entertainment’s Gary Ungar, Deadline reports.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 14, 2018

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Remember That Time Tim Curry Played A Serial Killer?

Did you know that legendary actor Tim Curry, known for his roles as Pennywise on the “IT” miniseries, Dr. Frank-N-Furter in Rocky Horror Picture Show, and so many other great films, once played the role of a deranged serial killer on the hit drama-thriller series “Criminal Minds”? He appeared on the season 5 finale episode “Our Darkest Hour” and again on the season 6 premiere “The Longest Night”, Curry played the role of the prolific serial killer Bill Flynn (aka “The Prince of Darkness), a serial killer turned spree-killer, a rapist, and a kidnapper. If you want to see Tim Curry in action as a killer you’ll be happy to hear that “Criminal Minds” is now streaming on Netflix.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 4, 2018

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Vampire Film ‘Family Blood’ Coming To Netflix

Sonny Mallhi’s vampire film Family Blood has released a trailer and will soon be making its way to Netflix. In the film, “Ellie, a recovering drug addict, has just moved to a new city with her two teenage children. She has struggled to stay sober in the past and is determined to make it work this time, finding a stable job and regularly attending her meetings. Unfortunately, new friends, a new job, and the chance of a new life can’t keep Ellie from slipping once again. Her life changes when she meets Christopher – a different kind of addict – which forces her daughter and son to accept a new version of Ellie.” Vinessa Shaw (3:10 to Yuma, Hocus Pocus), James Ransone (Sinister), and Colin Ford of “Supernatural” star. Ryan Turek and Gavin Dorman executive produced. Catch Family Blood on Netflix beginning March 31, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 21, 2018

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Guy Pearce Joins Netflix’s Upcoming Supernatural Series “The Innocents”

Prometheus and Alien: Covenant actor Guy Pearce has signed on the star in Netflix’s supernatural series “The Innocents”. The newly renamed series will also star Percelle Ascott (Wizards vs. Aliens) and Sorcha Groundsell (Clique), THR reports. The eight-episode British series was both created and written by Hania Elkington (The North London Book of the Dead) and Simon Duric (Black Mirror). “The Innocents”, “will explore what happens when teenagers Harry (Ascott) and June (Groundsell) run away from their repressive family lives to be together. They’re quickly thrown into an extraordinary journey of self-discovery that derails their innocent dream: Secrets kept from them by their parents test their love to the breaking point, and the extraordinary gift they possess unleashes powerful forces intent on dividing them forever. Pearce will play a character named Halvorson.” New Pictures produced the series. Farren Blackburn (Doctor Who) will direct along with Jamie Donaghue, as well as executive produce with New Pictures founders Charlie Pattinson, Elaine Pyke

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 17, 2018

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‘Train To Busan’ Director Unveils Trailer For New Film, ‘Psychokinesis’

2016’s zombie film Train to Busan took both critics and genre fans by surprise. Now, director Sang-ho Yeon is back with his next feature, Psychokinesis and the new trailer does not disappoint. In the film, starring Yu-mi Jung, Eun-kyung Shim, and Seung-ryong Ryu, an ordinary man who accidentally obtains superpowers and uses them to help his daughter and others around them. Netflix is set to release Psychokinesis later this year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 16, 2018

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‘The Frankenstein Chronicle’ Series Coming To Netflix

While Universal Studios’s Dark Universe seems to be in limbo after their reboot of The Mummy didn’t receive the love the studio expected, but that doesn’t mean that no one else can’t take a stab at our favorite classic monster tales. Variety is reporting that the UK series ‘The Frankenstein Chronicles’ will be coming to the US via Netflix. While the series has only released six episodes to date the deal gives Netflix the chance to expand the show. Set in London in 1827, the re-imagining of Mary Shelly’s beloved novel stars ‘Game of Thrones’ actor Sean Bean as John Marlott, a war veteran, and policeman, as he investigates a corpse, found made from the parts of children. Intangled in the case are established figures and demonic forces.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 16, 2017

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First Plot Details For Netflix’s ‘Apostle’, From The Director Of ‘The Raid’

Gareth Edwards, the director behind both The Raid and its sequel will be directing the upcoming cult thriller Apostle and we have a first look and plot details to share with you. Dan Stevens (The Guest) stars as a man trying to save his sister, played by Lucy Boynton (Murder on the Orient Express) from a cult. Michael Sheen, Bill Millner, and Kristine Froseth co-star. During a conversation with Collider, Boynton discussed her character who is the daughter of a cult leader. It’s slightly more story heavy than The Raid films,” she explained. “It’s about a cult and a guy goes to rescue his sister from the cult and I play the cult leader’s daughter who slightly starts to realize the darkness of all that her fathers cult entails.” In the film, set in 1905, Thomas Richardson (Stevens) travels to a remote island to rescue his sister after she’s kidnapped by a mysterious religious cult who is demanding a ransom

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 11, 2017

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Dylan Minnette Enters ‘The Open House’ Acquired By Netflix

Netflix has picked up the rights to co-directors and co-writers Matt Angel and Suzanne Coote’s The Open House, Variety reports. Starring Don’t Breathe actor Dylan Minnette, the thriller “centers on a teenager (Minnette) and his mother (Piercey Dalton) who find themselves besieged by threatening forces when they move into a new house.” Produced by Dan Angel and Chip Rosenbloom, The Open House will premiere on Netflix’s streaming service on January 19, 2018.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 8, 2017

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First Details Emerge Of Netflix Original Series TIDELANDS

Netflix is turning out original films and series like they are going our of style. They’re next original series is Tidelands, a crime drama that centers on a former criminal who returns home to the sleepy little town of Orphelin Bay. The series begins with the body of a local washes up on shore, setting off a chain of events that soon make the make the main character realize that the residents of Orphelin Bay are not villagers at all, but are monsters, half human and half siren, that call refer to themselves as “Tidelanders”. Production is set to begin in 2018 in Queensland. Tracey Robertson, co-creator and co-executive producer, explained why the northern state is the perfect setting for the series in a recent interview. The primeval landscapes of Queensland are a perfect setting to the story of betrayal, small townsecrets, [and] ancient mythology.”Robertson stated.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 18, 2017

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Mike Flanagan To Direct Series Adaption Of THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE For Netflix

Netflix has ordered the series adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel, ‘The Haunting of Hill House’, long considered one of the best modern ghost stories written. Mike Flanagan will be in the director’s chair for the 10-episode series. He will also write and executive produce it. Referred to as a “modern reimagining”, the series has yet to be given a title. The new series was the brainchild of Amblin TV’s Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey, according to Deadline. Both will also be executive producing the project. The Haunting of Hill House has been adapted twice before as films under the title The Haunting, first in 1963 and then again in 1999. In the 1999 version, Eleanor, Theo, and Luke decide to take part in a sleep study at a huge mansion they get more than they bargained for when Dr. Marrow tells them of the house’s ghostly past. Soon the house and the spirits within come alive. Mike Flanagan is

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 10, 2017

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