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Blu-ray Review – 1982: The Greatest Geek Year Ever! (2023)

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1982: The Greatest Geek Year Ever!, 2023. Directed by Roger Lay Jr. Featuring Ron Howard, Paul Schrader, John Sayles, Amy Heckerling, Henry Winkler, William Shatner, Sean Young, Joanna Cassidy, Keith David, Cameron Crowe, Michael Deeley, Lisa Henson, Dean Devlin, Bruce Campbell, Dee Wallace, Felicia Day, Susan Seidelman, Roger Corman, Barry Bostwick, Marc Singer, Bryan Fuller, […]

Here’s the gory details on A24’s axed Friday the 13th series Crystal Lake

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We’ve waited quite a long time for our thirteenth Friday the 13th, so a series set at Crystal Lake was being developed to hold us over. Hannibal creator Bryan Fuller was teamed with Jim Danger Gray to serve as co-showrunner, while Fuller served as writer and executive producer. Then, last month, the shocking news came […]

Hannibal’s Mads Mikkelsen and Bryan Fuller to reunite for Dust Bunny

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Mads Mikkelsen has signed on to star in Dust Bunny, the feature debut from his Hannibal director and American Gods writer Bryan Fuller. According to Deadline Dust Bunny will tell the story of an eight-year-old girl who enlists the help of her intriguing neighbour to kill the monster under her bed that she believes ate […]

Peacock orders Friday the 13th prequel series Crystal Lake from Bryan Fuller and A24

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With the long-running legal saga over the rights to the original Friday the 13th now seemingly behind us following last year’s court ruling, Peacock has announced that it has given a straight-to-series order to Crystal Lake, a prequel to the 1980 slasher classic from A24 and showrunner Bryan Fuller (Hannibal). “I discovered Friday the 13th […]

Exclusive Interview – Bryan Fuller on Shudder’s Queer For Fear and relating to The Shining growing up

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EJ Moreno sits down with Queer For Fear’s Bryan Fuller… Bryan Fuller (Hannibal, Pushing Daisies) understands the importance of horror, especially the impact queer film fans have had on it. In our interview, Fuller sits down with EJ Moreno for an interview about his new documentary series Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror, […]

Sony and Blumhouse revving up for a reboot of Stephen King’s Christine

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Another day, another Stephen King adaptation gets the greenlight from Hollywood. With a new iteration of Firestarter just around the corner, Salem’s Lot sequel series Chapelwaite not far behind it, and Lisey’s Story landing on Apple TV+ this week, Sony Pictures and Blumhouse Productions have just announced that they’re buffing up King’s 1983 vehicular horror […]

Bryan Fuller recalls NBC originally wanting Hugh Grant or John Cusack as Hannibal instead of Mads Mikkelsen

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Although Anthony Hopkins gave an iconic and award-winning performance as Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs, Mads Mikkelsen reinvented the character for a whole new generation in NBC’s Hannibal. However, in a recent interview with Collider, Bryan Fuller, the creator of the TV series Hannibal, recalled the network’s original resistance to casting Mikkelsen in the […]

Gillian Anderson’s Media would have appeared as Princess Leia and Fred Rogers in American Gods season 2

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In the wake of the surprising departure of original showrunners Bryan Fuller and Michael Green after the conclusion of the first season, Gillian Anderson was one of several stars to exit Starz’s Neil Gaiman adaptation American Gods, with The X-Files star opting against a return as the New God Media for season two. In the […]