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Charlie McElveen Joins ABC’s Vampire Series “The Brides”

Charlie McElveen (“The Duece”, Terrifier 2) has been cast as a series regular in ABC’s “The Brides.” McElveen will star opposite Katherine Reis, Gina Torres, and Erin Richards in the show about the brides of Dracula from Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Berlanti Productions, and Warner Bros Television, Deadline reports. “The Brides”, a sexy contemporary reimagining of Dracula, is a family drama with a trio of powerful female leads at its heart — Cleo (Torres), Renée (Richards), and Lily (Reis). With strong horror elements, The Brides is a vampire soap about empowered, immortal women and the things they do to maintain wealth, prestige, legacy — and their non-traditional family. McElveen will play Arthur Seward. An ambitious young news reporter, Arthur works the graveyard shift at his paper, covering news of the bizarre. He becomes infatuated with Lily (Reis), a striving singer in New York City — unaware that she is, in fact, an immortal vampire.” McElveen made his television debut on HBO’s “The

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 12, 2020

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“Age Of The Living Dead” Season Two Bares Its Fangs This Autumn

Dystopian Films has announced that productions have wrapped on the second season of the dystopian vampire series “Age of the Living Dead” following the three-month shoot in Toronto, LA, and London. The series is set in the near-future where vampires and humans are trapped in the United States behind border walls. The international production outfit, headed by Ken Bressers, Simon Phillips and Paul Tanter, also recently wrapped Stealing Chaplin, a darkly comic neo-noir about a pair of con men who steal the corpse of Charlie Chaplin. The series stars Nicola Posener (Mythica), Bill Oberst Jr (3 From Hell, interview), Deji LaRay (Bosch), William McNamara (Copycat), Peter Barrett (White Collar Hooligan), Peter Woodward (The Patriot), Simon Phillips (No Easy Days), and Julia Farino (Veep). “Age of the Living Dead” season 2 will premiere in the Autumn of 2020 on Amazon Prime in the US and the UK, and on Fox Action movies in Asia. While we wait for the season two

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 2, 2020

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The Final Blood-Drenched “Dracula” Trailer Bares Its Teeth Ahead Of The Premiere

The final, blood-drenched trailer is here for “Dracula” ahead of its premiere on Netflix tomorrow, declaring that “blood is everything”. Starring Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web) as the legendary bloodsucker from the pages of Bram Stoker’s legendary novel, the three-episode 90-minute series was written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss. It is a co-production of Netflix and BBC. Set in Transylvania in 1897, the blood-drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London. John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Sacha Dhawan, Jonathan Aris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and Joanna Scanlan also star. Sink your teeth into the miniseries arriving on Netflix January 4th.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 3, 2020

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A first Look At Netflix’s “Dracula”

Take a look at Claes Bang (The Girl in the Spider’s Web) as Dracula in BBC and Netflix’s upcoming series about the legendary vampire. John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Joanna Scanlan, Morfydd Clark, and Lujza Richter recently joined the cast that also includes Jonathan Aris, Jonathan Aris, Sacha Dhawan, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Catherine Schell, Youssef Kerkour, Clive Russell, John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Morfydd Clark, Joanna Scanlan, and Lujza Richter. Jonny Campbell (“Westworld”) is set to direct the premiere episode of “Dracula” written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss. Set in Transylvania in 1897, the three ninety-minute episode series follows the blood drinking Count as he is drawing his plans against Victorian London. “Dracula” will bare his teeth in late 2019 or early 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jul 6, 2019

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Claes Bang Sinks His Teeth Into The Role Of Dracula – Netflix & BBC Announce Director & Cast

BBC and Netflix have teamed up for a new upcoming “Dracula” series. Today we have an update along with casting news and who will be directing. The Girl in the Spider’s Web actor Claes Bang will be playing the legendary title character. Variety reports that he joins Jonathan Aris, Jonathan Aris, Sacha Dhawan, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Catherine Schell, Youssef Kerkour and Clive Russell along with already announced cast members John Heffernan, Dolly Wells, Morfydd Clark, Joanna Scanlan, and Lujza Richter. Variety also states that “Production is now underway, with Jonny Campbell (“Westworld”) directing the opening installment. Damon Thomas(“Killing Eve”) and Paul McGuigan (“Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool”) will helm Episodes 2 and 3, respectively.” Written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, the series was inspired by Bram Stoker’s classic novel and will re-introduce the world to Dracula, the vampire who made evil sexy. “In Transylvania in 1897, the blood drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London.”

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 29, 2019

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Hulu’s “Vampire Chronicles’ Set to Begin Filming This Summer

Following Brian Fuller’s (American Gods) exit from Anne Rice‘s upcoming Hulu series “The Vampire Chronicles,” Dee Johnson has stepped in as showrunner and the series is not wasting any time. Filming set to begin this September in Budapest. The Vampire Chronicles book series began in 1976 and was adapted for the classic 1994 film Interview with the Vampire starring Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise. Paramount TV and Anonymous scored the rights to the 11 book series that includes The Vampire Lestat and The Queen of the Damned. Anne Rice, her son Christopher Rice, along with Anonymous’ David Kanter, and Steve Golin will executive produce Hulu’s new series, expected to premiere next year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 6, 2019

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Meet The Vampires Of FX’s “What We Do In The Shadows” In New Trailer

Since the moment fans first sunk their teeth into Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement‘s hilarious mocumentary What We Do In the Shadows, they’ve been thirsting for more. The dynamic duo is happy to oblige, giving us the upcoming FX series by the same name. Today, the network announced the series’ March premiere date and unveiled the first full trailer which introduces the Staten Island vampires, Laszlo (Matt Berry), Nadja (Natasia Demetriou), Nandor (Kayvan Novak), who are your average fun loving vamps, then there’s Olin (Mark Proksch), a psychic vampire who sucks the energy out of his victims by boring them to death with mundane anecdotes and bad jokes. The office is his feeding ground, but his powers also work on his vampire roomies. Don’t worry, the film franchise is far from over. Waititi and Clement are currently working on the film’s sequel titled We’re Wolves which will follow the group of werewolves we met in the first film. Tune in

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 5, 2019

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The First Three “What We Do In The Shadows” Series Trailers Look Fangtastic

Three years have passed since we met a crazy group of vampires in Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement‘s What We Do in the Shadows. Today, we have the first look at the funny duo’s new spin-off series by the same name. FX’s “What We Do in the Shadows” takes us to Staten Island where four vampires are trying to live their lives, Lazlo (Matt Berry), Nadja (Natasia Demetriou), Nandor (Kayvan Novak), and Colin (Mark Proksch). As of now, no premiere date has been announced, but the series isn’t the only thing we’ll see from the What We Do universe. The spin-off “Wellington Place” is headed to its second season in New Zealand. That’s not all, the 2015 film is getting a sequel titled We’re Wolves that will feature the werewolves we met in the original film. We’ll keep you informed as all of the projects near their releases. In the meantime, check out the first three teaser trailers.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 1, 2018

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Hulu Sinks Its Fangs Into Anne Rice’s “Vampire Chronicles”

Hulu is bringing Anne Rice‘s “Vampire Chronicles” to life in new original series. The book series was co-written by Rice’s son Christopher. Bryan Fuller, the showrunner for both “Star Trek: Discovery” and “American Gods” was attached earlier this year to write the script but has since stepped away, THR reports. The book series, which includes “Interview with the Vampire” follows an 18th-century French Nobleman Lestat de Lioncourt who becomes a vampire, travels the world, and even becoming a rock star. The 12th book in the series, “Blood Communion: A Tale of Prince Lestat” will be out later this year.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Oct 24, 2018

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A First Look At Fox’s New Vampire Series “The Passage”

After a week of cancelations, Fox has shared the first look at their new vampire series “The Passage” from executive producer Ridley Scott. Starring Mark-Paul Gosselaar (Saved by the Bell), the series, based on Justin Cronin’s best-selling fantasy book trilogy, “is an epic, character‐driven thriller about a secret government medical facility experimenting with a dangerous virus that could either cure all disease or cause the downfall of the human race. The series focuses on a 10‐year‐old girl named Amy Bellafonte (Saniyya Sidney), who is chosen to be a test subject for this experiment and Brad Wolgast (Gosselaar), the federal agent who becomes her surrogate father as he tries to protect her.” The cast of the series also includes Vincent Piazza as Clark Richards, Brianne Howey as Shauna Babcock, Jamie McShane as Dr. Tim Fanning, Caroline Chikezie as Dr. Major Nichole Sykes, and Emmanuelle Chriqui as Dr. Lila Kyle.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

May 12, 2018

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