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LATEST TRAILERS: ‘DOCTOR SLEEP’
The first full trailer for Doctor Sleep is here, and it seems that it’s not just going to be a sequel to the novel of The Shining like Stephen King’s book was, it’s also going […]
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‘THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE’ SEQUEL WILL ADAPT ‘THE TURN OF THE SCREW’….AND THAT’S NOT THE ONLY NEW VERSION COMING
News has recently come through that, following the success of their TV series of The Haunting Of Hill House, Netflix has entered into a multi-year overall deal with writer/director Mike Flanagan and executive producer Trevor […]
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DOCTOR SLEEP RELEASE DATE MOVED FORWARD
It’s far more common for release dates to be moved back, not forward, and especially these days with Blu-ray and DVD releases since the mindbogglingly stupid decision to shut down two disc producing plants which […]
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‘THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE’ COULD BECOME AN ANTHOLOGY SERIES
I’ve only just gotten around to begin watching Mike Flanagan’s TV series The Haunting of Hill House, and am suitably impressed after seeing the first two episodes. Our reviewer David S. Smith raved about it […]
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The Haunting of Hill House (2018)
At the bottom of this review, I’m going to call The Haunting of Hill House one of the best individual seasons of TV I’ve ever seen. If you want to avoid all spoilers, stop here, […]
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‘THE SHINING’ SEQUEL ‘DOCTOR SLEEP’ GETS ITS RELEASE DATE
The film adaptation of Stephen King’s The Shining sequel is moving ahead as Doctor Sleep secures a release date. Several websites have reported that Warner Bros has confirmed that the sequel is scheduled for release […]
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MIKE FLANAGAN TO DIRECT ‘THE SHINING’ SEQUEL ‘DOCTOR SLEEP’
Just after the release his very fine adaptation of Stephen King’s Gerald’s Game, Mike Flanagan [Oculus, Hush, Before I Wake] was asked which King novel he’d love to adapt the most. His answer? Doctor Sleep, […]
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Gerald’s Game (2017)
GERALD’S GAME Directed by Mike Flanagan Sometimes you hear about a project and at first you’re not too fussed. Then you see who the director is, and it clicks: a perfect marriage between material and […]
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‘THE HAUNTING’ TV SERIES COMING!
The latest classic horror film to be turned into a TV series is the still frightening 1963 ghost story The Haunting – or to be more precise, Shirley Jackson’s novel The Haunting of Hill House […]
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Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)
OUIJA: ORIGIN OF EVIL Directed by Mike Flanagan In our early teens, my buddies and I made Ouija boards out of paper and stayed up ‘til the early hours thinking we were nattering away to […]
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Latest Movies: Brand new trailer for Ouija sequel looks all kind of good!
I have to be honest and say I weren’t to enthralled with the original Ouija. I thought it was one of the weakest of horrors I have seen in a while, especially as it was […]
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Horror sequel ‘Ouija 2’ adds more victims to its cast
Deadline reports that the cast of Mike Flanagan’s horror sequel, Ouija 2, is filling out nicely. One big addition to the cast is Doug Jones, who has appeared in well over 100 films and TV […]
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Oculus director Mike Flanagan will take charge of ‘Ouija’ sequel
Mike Flanagan is a very gifted horror director: If you have seen Oculus or Absentia then I am sure you’ll agree. Now comes some great news for the sequel to the rather mediocre Ouija, as […]
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This butterfly is blinding in new ‘Before I Wake’ poster
Below you can check out a new poster for sinister horror, Before I Wake. You may be asking why go to all the trouble to bring you an Asian poster, so I’ll tell you. The […]
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The colour red is terrifying in first poster for ‘Before I Wake’
Formerly called Somnia, Mike Flanagan’s (Oculus, Absentia) latest decent into horror was re-titled Before I Wake a few months ago. We’ve already seen some sinister imagery, and a superb and frightening trailer, and now comes […]
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‘Ouija’ sequel confirmed by Universal
Director Stiles White’s horror Ouija received some terrible reviews when it was released last year, you can read our review here. Regardless of whether viewers thought the film was rubbish, based on the box […]
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Sinister images released from Mike Flanagan’s horror ‘Before I Wake’
Following on from the very first trailer for Mike Flanagan’s (Oculus, Absentia) new horror Before I Wake (formerly Somnia), we now have a bunch of creepy images to share with you. Above and below you […]
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Frightening trailer arrives for Mike Flanagan’s ‘Before I Wake’ (formerly Somnia)
Mike Flanagan is an extremely gifted horror director, and anyone who has seen Absentia or Oculus will surely agree, so it gives me great pleasure to present (finally) the trailer for his latest creep fest, […]