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The Animamiacs are back in first clip ahead of November premiere

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They’ve been gone a long time, but The Animaniacs are set to return next month on Hulu. The first clip of the rebooted series was shown at the New York Comic-Con with a riff on Jurassic Park‘s Alan Grant, Ellie Sattler and Ian Malcolm with Animaniacs producer Steven Spielberg filling in for John Hammond.Animaniacs first premiered in 1993 and […]

Movie Review – Books of Blood (2020)

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Books of Blood, 2020.Directed by Brannon Braga. Starring Britt Robertson, Rafi Gavron, Freda Foh Sheen, Nicholas Campbell, Kenji Fitzgerald, Paige Turco, Saad Siddiqui, Anna Friel and Brett Rickaby.SYNOPSIS:Based on Clive Barker’s acclaimed and influential horror anthology Books of Blood, this feature takes audiences on a journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three uncanny tales […]

Movie Review – Books of Blood (2020)

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Books of Blood, 2020.Directed by Brannon Braga. Starring Britt Robertson, Rafi Gavron, Freda Foh Sheen, Nicholas Campbell, Kenji Fitzgerald, Paige Turco, Saad Siddiqui, Anna Friel and Brett Rickaby.SYNOPSIS: Tales of terror, stories etched in skin and a book guarded by the dead await anyone foolish enough to go searching for answers. These campfire fables for […]

TV Review – Monsterland

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Martin Carr reviews Hulu’s Monsterland…Fresh from Annapurna’s television subsidiary and airing October 2nd on Hulu comes Monsterland. As you would expect from a company who has been responsible for Booksmart, Bombshell and Hustlers this is something a little different. With writers in the room accountable for films like The Machinist, Martin Scorsese’s Cape Fear and […]

Hulu’s Stephen King adaptation The Eyes of the Dragon has been scrapped

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Back in May of last year it was announced that Hulu had secured the rights to Stephen King’s fantasy novel The Eyes of the Dragon and tapped Seth Graheme-Smith (Dark Shadows) to develop a TV adaptation which was being viewed as a potential “YA answer to Game of Thrones“.Well, we have some bad news for […]

Mckenna Grace joins The Handmaid’s Tale season 4

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Deadline has reported Hulu’s hit series The Handmaid’s Tale has not only resumed production, but has added Mckenna Grace (Annabelle Comes Home) to its cast for the fourth season.Grace will star in a recurring role as Mrs. Keyes, “a sharply intelligent, teenaged wife of a much older Commander who rules her farm and household with confidence. […]

Official logo for Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. series revealed

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With a first look reveal set for New York Comic Con’s virtual convention this October, Hulu has unveiled the official logo for Marvel’s upcoming animated series M.O.D.O.K., which sees Patton Oswalt lending his voice to the big-headed egomaniacal supervillain.The official synopsis for M.O.D.O.K. reads:After being ousted from both his evil organization and his family, super […]

Hulu horror anthology Monsterland gets a trailer and poster

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Ahead of its premiere this October, Hulu has released a poster and trailer for the horror anthology series Monsterland, which is based on Nathan Ballingrud’s novel North American Lake Monsters: Stories; take a look here…Encounters with mermaids, fallen angels, and other strange beasts drive broken people to desperate acts in Monsterland, an anthology series based […]

Clive Barker’s Books of Blood gets a teaser trailer from Hulu

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Hulu has revealed a brief teaser trailer for the horror anthology Books of Blood, which gives us our first peek at footage from the Clive Barker adaptation; take a look here…SEE ALSO: First poster for Clive Barker adaptation Books of Blood“Written by Brannon Braga and Adam Simon (Salem) based on a short story by Clive […]