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A New Featurette Rolls In For ‘The Mist’

The premiere of Spike TV’s new series The Mist, based on the novel by Stephen King, is only weeks away. A head of its June premiere, a new featurette has been unveiled that introduces to the show’s cast which includes Morgan Spector, Alyssa Sutherland, Gus Birney, Danica Curcic, Okezie Morro, Luke Cosgrove, Darren Pettie, Russell Posner, Dan Butler, Isiah Washington, Jr. and Frances Conroy. The Mist centers around a small town and a family who is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world, and in some cases, each other. Family, friends and adversaries become strange bedfellows, battling the mysterious mist and its threats, fighting to maintain morality and sanity as the rules of society break down. The 10 episode series is from Christian Torpe who not only created and wrote the series, but also serves as showrunner and executive producer.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 12, 2017
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There Are Terrible Creatures Lurking In The New Bloody Trailer For THE MIST

Last month the trailer for Spike’s series adaption of Stephen King’s The Mist teased of the human drama we would witness. During the MTV Awards late last night a new bloody trailer aired revealing that terrible creatures lurk in the mist. In the series, the residents of Bridgeville, Maine find themselves engulfed by a foreboding mist containing a myriad of inexplicable and bizarre threats as their humanity is put to the test. The 10 episode series is from Christian Torpe who not only created the series, but also serves as showrunner and executive producer. “Based on a story by Stephen King, THE MIST has been re-imagined for television by Executive Producer and Writer Christian Torpe and produced for Spike by TWC-Dimension Television. Spike’s THE MIST centers around a small town family that is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 8, 2017
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New Details Emerge From ‘The Mist’

On Friday, during the Television Critics Association Press Tour, new details emerged about Spike TV’s series adaption of ‘The Mist’. Don’t expect to see reboot of the film or a strict adaption of Stephen King’s novel though. The series will be a “reimagination” with a ‘Fagro’ feel. Per TV Guide, Christian Torpe, the show’s executive producer, went on to explain: “Internally, we talk about it as doing the ‘Fargo’ approach, where the movie and the TV show is the same, but it’s different. It’s like a weird, twisted cousin to the original source material. Fans of the movie and of the book and of Mr. King’s work will certainly see elements from it…We also, in order to develop it for TV and turn it into an ongoing series, took our own little detours here and there.” Frank Darabont’s 2007 film adaption of ‘The Mist’, starring Thomas Jane and ‘Walking Dead’ actresses Melissa McBride and Laurie Holden, was pretty good, even

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 14, 2017
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Frances Conroy Enters The Mist

Production is set to begin this summer on Spike TV’s series adaption of Stephen King’s The Mist. The first cast member for the 10-episode series, directed by Adam Bernstein, has been announced. American Horror Story: Coven’s Frances Conroy has signed on to play Nathalie, described as a woman very in touch with nature and an activist. Image: Examiner From the Press Release: New York, NY, June 23, 2016 – Frances Conroy has signed on to star in Spike’s new scripted series “The Mist.” From TWC-Dimension Television (TV) based on the classic Stephen King novella, “The Mist” goes into production this summer and airs in 2017. The announcement was jointly made today by Sharon Levy, Executive Vice President, Original Series, Spike and Bob Weinstein, Co-Chairman The Weinstein Company. “The Mist” tells a harrowing story about a seemingly innocuous mist that seeps into a small town and creates immense havoc. Conroy has been cast in the role of “Nathalie,” a modern day

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 24, 2016

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A New Featurette Rolls In For ‘The Mist’

The premiere of Spike TV’s new series The Mist, based on the novel by Stephen King, is only weeks away. A head of its June premiere, a new featurette has been unveiled that introduces to the show’s cast which includes Morgan Spector, Alyssa Sutherland, Gus Birney, Danica Curcic, Okezie Morro, Luke Cosgrove, Darren Pettie, Russell Posner, Dan Butler, Isiah Washington, Jr. and Frances Conroy. The Mist centers around a small town and a family who is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world, and in some cases, each other. Family, friends and adversaries become strange bedfellows, battling the mysterious mist and its threats, fighting to maintain morality and sanity as the rules of society break down. The 10 episode series is from Christian Torpe who not only created and wrote the series, but also serves as showrunner and executive producer.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 12, 2017
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There Are Terrible Creatures Lurking In The New Bloody Trailer For THE MIST

Last month the trailer for Spike’s series adaption of Stephen King’s The Mist teased of the human drama we would witness. During the MTV Awards late last night a new bloody trailer aired revealing that terrible creatures lurk in the mist. In the series, the residents of Bridgeville, Maine find themselves engulfed by a foreboding mist containing a myriad of inexplicable and bizarre threats as their humanity is put to the test. The 10 episode series is from Christian Torpe who not only created the series, but also serves as showrunner and executive producer. “Based on a story by Stephen King, THE MIST has been re-imagined for television by Executive Producer and Writer Christian Torpe and produced for Spike by TWC-Dimension Television. Spike’s THE MIST centers around a small town family that is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world,

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 8, 2017
Horror Fuel

New Details Emerge From ‘The Mist’

On Friday, during the Television Critics Association Press Tour, new details emerged about Spike TV’s series adaption of ‘The Mist’. Don’t expect to see reboot of the film or a strict adaption of Stephen King’s novel though. The series will be a “reimagination” with a ‘Fagro’ feel. Per TV Guide, Christian Torpe, the show’s executive producer, went on to explain: “Internally, we talk about it as doing the ‘Fargo’ approach, where the movie and the TV show is the same, but it’s different. It’s like a weird, twisted cousin to the original source material. Fans of the movie and of the book and of Mr. King’s work will certainly see elements from it…We also, in order to develop it for TV and turn it into an ongoing series, took our own little detours here and there.” Frank Darabont’s 2007 film adaption of ‘The Mist’, starring Thomas Jane and ‘Walking Dead’ actresses Melissa McBride and Laurie Holden, was pretty good, even

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jan 14, 2017
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Frances Conroy Enters The Mist

Production is set to begin this summer on Spike TV’s series adaption of Stephen King’s The Mist. The first cast member for the 10-episode series, directed by Adam Bernstein, has been announced. American Horror Story: Coven’s Frances Conroy has signed on to play Nathalie, described as a woman very in touch with nature and an activist. Image: Examiner From the Press Release: New York, NY, June 23, 2016 – Frances Conroy has signed on to star in Spike’s new scripted series “The Mist.” From TWC-Dimension Television (TV) based on the classic Stephen King novella, “The Mist” goes into production this summer and airs in 2017. The announcement was jointly made today by Sharon Levy, Executive Vice President, Original Series, Spike and Bob Weinstein, Co-Chairman The Weinstein Company. “The Mist” tells a harrowing story about a seemingly innocuous mist that seeps into a small town and creates immense havoc. Conroy has been cast in the role of “Nathalie,” a modern day

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Jun 24, 2016