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If you're a fan of director Mike Flanagan and bestselling author Stephen King, you'll really like what we have to offer Earlier today, Deadline Hollywood reported exclusively that Flanagan and King are teaming up for an eight-episode Prime Video series adaptation of King's classic 1974 novel Carrie Though other adaptations and follow-ups would follow, in[...]

Mike Flanagan's upcoming film adaptation of Stephen King's novella, The Life of Chuck, is poised to offer a unique narrative journey through existential themes and character exploration — delving into multiple chapters of Chuck's life, from his childhood in a haunted house with his grandparents to his eventual passing, all while hinting at an apocalyptic[...]

One fan, horror icon Mike Flanagan, was all set to be in front of his TV to watch what Fuller may have had in store for us, as he said on X this weekend. Friday The 13th Still Credit Paramount Crystal Lake Just Needs To Release, No Matter Who Is Making It "On this Friday the 13th, can't[...]

After the release of The Exorcist: Believer, the long-running franchise hit a bit of a lull, proving to be less than impressive to audiences and critics. As a result, the next film has undergone a major creative overhaul, with The Exorcist: Believer filmmaker David Gordon Green exiting the project and Mike Flanagan (The Haunting of Hill House, Doctor Sleep) taking over. But considering that the[...]

Then, out of nowhere, modern horror master Mike Flanagan was brought in to make the next chapter, and horror fans rejoiced Flanagan's horror resume has no holes, and he is one of the genre's best That he wanted the job made us excited In a new interview with THR, Flanagan teased what he wants to[...]

When we last checked in on how things were going with Mike Flanagan, Trevor Macy, and Intrepid Pictures' upcoming adaptation of bestselling author Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" novels for television (along with two stand-alone films set within the universe), it was August 2023 and the entertainment industry was still feeling the impact of the WGA[...]

Hush is a well-loved home invasion horror film from Mike Flanagan It was made years ago and lived on Netflix for a while as one of those films you told everyone you knew to watch Then it disappeared from the service, and since it had no physical release, you couldn't watch it anywhere That is[...]

The new titles from SpectreVision Radio will include podcasts from acclaimed horror filmmakers Mike Flanagan (The Fall of the House of Usher) and David Lowery (The Green Knight), as well as The Spiel from film journalist Scott Wampler and Eric Vespe, who had recorded 12 episodes before Wampler's unexpected death Visitations, the podcast from SpectreVision[...]

As we told you a couple of weeks ago, Mike Flanagan has taken over the next installment of the franchise for Blumhouse and Universal, and the film has been given a release date of March 13th, 2026 Flanagan will write, produce, and direct a new take on the franchise, which will be a fresh start,[...]

The studio has handed the franchise to director Mike Flanagan, who is responsible for some of the best horror has had to offer in the last decade Flanagan will write, produce, and direct a new take on the franchise Yes, the David Gordon Green-directed Believer is being tossed aside, as Variety is reporting this will[...]

To say that Mike Flanagan's The Fall of the House of Usher is a loose adaptation of the original Edgar Allan Poe short story (and other works) would be an understatement, especially going above and beyond with the nuance and references to the 19th-century writer's other works Every episode title of the Netflix miniseries aside[...]

It's that work that attracted the attention of horror visionary Mike Flanagan, who's not only made a profound impact on the genre but also expanded his empire to Netflix with Midnight Mass, The Midnight Club, the "Haunting" series, and his latest, The Fall of the House of Usher, based on the stories of Edgar Allan Poe. Bachman[...]

As creative runs go, it would be hard to argue that Mike Flanagan's run with Netflix wasn't a pretty damn impressive one on any number of levels But as much as we celebrate what we've received, Flanagan has us feeling a bit crushed over what could've been Suntup Editions' upcoming fine press limited edition of[...]

It's not much of a trade secret that auteurs have their favorites that they love to work with on projects, and creator Mike Flanagan is no exception Helping to expand his horror empire on Netflix includes Midnight Mass, Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, and The Midnight Club is supervising sound editor[...]

On top of the 300 titles to his name, his influence has caught the eye of one of horror's greatest contemporary minds in director Mike Flanagan, who not only adapted author Stephen King's works in Gerald's Game and Doctor Sleep theatrically, but he's also built an empire on Netflix that includes the critically-acclaimed miniseries like[...]

That's where things stand heading into Mike Flanagan & Trevor Macy's eagerly-anticipated The Fall of the House of Usher And now, we have a set of character profile key art posters to pass along – offering some clues about who's who – and possibly, how they meet their demise And it's also interesting to see[...]

As premises go, the one for Mike Flanagan & Trevor Macy's The Fall of the House of Usher – their upcoming series take on Edgar Allan Poe's 1839 short story (and other works) – pretty much forces you to pay attention While we've already shared our thoughts on the series (yeah, it's a winner), you'll[...]

The Fall Of The House Of Usher closes out Mike Flanagan's Netflix deal, and boy does he go out with a bang "Usher" is, in some ways, his most emotional work to date, and features a complex, modern retelling of the works of Edgar Allen Poe that at times will have you yelling at the[...]

That's where things stand heading into the premiere of Mike Flanagan & Trevor Macy's The Fall of the House of Usher – their upcoming series take on Edgar Allan Poe's 1839 short story (and other works) that hits screens on October 12th As the hour nears, we're getting a chance to see the family at its[...]

When Mike Flanagan & Trevor Macy's The Fall of the House of Usher – their upcoming series take on Edgar Allan Poe's 1839 short story (and other works) – arrives on October 12th, it was a time of reckoning for Roderick Usher (Bruce Greenwood) The CEO of a corrupt pharmaceutical company will be forced to[...]

Back in May of this year, Mike Flanagan took to social media to push back on reports that Netflix was shelving his & Trevor Macy's The Fall of the House of Usher, the upcoming series take on Edgar Allan Poe's 1839 short story (and others) But if you needed harder evidence than that to be convinced, then[...]

It's been nearly two months since we last checked in on how things were looking with Mike Flanagan, Trevor Macy, and Intrepid Pictures' upcoming adaptation of bestselling author Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" novels as a television series (along with two stand-alone films set within the universe) – and things were sounding pretty "optimistic" (Flanagan's word)[...]

The last time we checked in with how things were going with Mike Flanagan, Trevor Macy, and their Intrepid Pictures' plans to adapt bestselling author Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" novels as a television series, King offered his tweet "seal of approval" to the duo's vision of a minimum of five seasons to do right[...]

Just before 2022 turned into 2023, Stephen King fans were treated to the excellent news that Mike Flanagan, Trevor Macy, and their Intrepid Pictures had secured the rights from King to adapt the author's "The Dark Tower" novels as a television series With a minimum of five seasons in mind, the deal is separate from[...]

If you've been following our coverage of Mike Flanagan & Trevor Macy's The Fall of the House of Usher, then you know that production on the upcoming Netflix series take on the Edgar Allan Poe universe wrapped in July 2022 – with the duo having some promising things to say about the project (even as[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Adult Swim SMALLS, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba, Hulu's Only Murders in the Building, NBC's Night Court, Disney+'s Agatha: Coven of Chaos, Mike Flanagan/Netflix, HBO's Watchmen, BBC's Doctor Who, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Picard, FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, FX's What We Do in the Shadows, NBC's[...]

And it's a topic that Mike Flanagan addressed in a Tumblr post while answering an important question about viewers checking out shows via "other means." Image: Netflix Admitting that his response would be quite different if asked a few years back, Flanagan reveals that his opinion on viewers accessing work through "other means" has "evolved" over time[...]

It's weird covering Intrepid Pictures' Mike Flanagan & Trevor Macy when the focus isn't on one of their awe-inspiring series (Midnight Mass, "Haunting" franchise) But the duo has been making news of their own, moving from Netflix to their new, TV-exclusive home over at Amazon and then announcing that they're adapting Stephen King's "The Dark[...]

Mike Flanagan, Trevor Macy, and Intrepid Pictures have been having a pretty good run of things lately (aside from Netflix canceling The Midnight Club, which was a punch to the feels) First, there was the news that the duo was moving from Netflix to their new, TV-exclusive home over at Amazon And then, earlier today,[...]

Well, it didn't take long for Mike Flanagan, Trevor Macy, and their Intrepid Pictures to start making headlines once again Shortly after moving from Netflix to an exclusive television deal with Amazon In an exclusive interview with Deadline Hollywood from earlier today, the duo announced that they would be adapting Stephen King's "The Dark Tower"[...]