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American Reaper Film Adaptation Set At Amblin With Flanagan, Foy
The comic adaptation is set up at Amblin, with Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy producing and Ciaran Foy (Sinister 2) on board to direct The series from Pat Mills and Clint Langley "is a sci-fi action noir, set in a near-future where the aging elite, called "Snatchers," prey upon the young, paying to hijack their[...]
L: Mike Flanagan at the US premiere of "Doctor Sleep" at the Regency Village Theatre. Editorial credit: Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com R: The cover of Revival. Credit: Scribner
Mike Flanagan, who has already worked on a few different Stephen King films, is doing another He and Trevor Macy will co-write an adaptation of King's 2014 novel Revival for Warner Bros Pictures Flanagan will direct as well The duo was responsible for last year's The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep, also for Warner Bros[...]
L: Mike Flanagan at the US premiere of "Doctor Sleep" at the Regency Village Theatre. Editorial credit: Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com R: The cover of Revival. Credit: Scribner
Mike Flanagan, who has already worked on a few different Stephen King films, is doing another He and Trevor Macy will co-write an adaptation of King's 2014 novel Revival for Warner Bros Pictures The duo was responsible for last year's The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep, also for Warner Bros Mike Flanagan will write the script[...]
Doctor Strange In The Multiverse of Madness: Who Should Direct?
So, let's brainstorm what spooky directors could bring those sequences to life. Mike Flanagan This one is most obvious Flanagan has a knack for creating tension and horrific atmosphere in his projects, and those who have seen his latest Doctor Sleep know that he can for sure handle the fantastical elements Weirdly, of all of them I[...]
Halloween 2018
Lately there has been interest in different creative minds getting involved in Nightmare on Elm Street, or talk of other lashers like Scream and Friday the 13th, but director Mike Flanagan is the most recent filmmaker to talk about his own idea for a franchise — however this one was a (sort of) actual pitch[...]
"Doctor Sleep" Director Expresses Interest in "A Nightmare on Elm Street" Reboot
After the success of Doctor Sleep, it was clear that horror veteran Mike Flanagan would remain a trusted genre director Now, with reports of a possible return for A Nightmare on Elm Street, the director has spoken out about his interest in taking a stab at the iconic franchise by horror mastermind Wes Craven. It had[...]
Everything that is leaving Netflix in May 2020.
Netflix sure seems to be happy to be in the Mike Flanagan horror business After successfully collaborating on Gerald's Game and The Haunting of Hill House, they have now ordered another horror series from Flanagan and his producer Trevor Macy titled Midnight Mass The show will run for seven episodes, and will focus on "an[...]
Ghoul Log
You can even watch all of them on YouTube, the one with the most views at the end of the season wins a contest, so help them out! Hush– Netflix Mike Flanagan is on a huge hot streak right now, riding high after the success of The Haunting of Hill House This slasher film stars Kate Siegel[...]
The Haunting of Hill House Poster Art
Creator Mike Flanagan, over ten episodes, crafted one of the best looks at grief, family, and yes terror that we have gotten in a long time We gushed all over the show in our review, which you can read here Flanagan sat down with Entertainment Weekly for a spoiler-filled chat about everything from grief to[...]
The Haunting Of Hill House: 'X-Files' Annabeth Gish Joins Netflix Series
Written and directed by Mike Flanagan (Ouija: Origin of Evil, Hush), details on Gish's Mrs Dudley and her role in the series are being kept under wraps for now. A modern re-imagining of the twice-adapted work, The Haunting of Hill House tells the tale of The Crane Family, who find themselves living in an 80-year-old mansion and[...]
Netflix Goes Straight To Series For The Haunting Of Hill House
But this time, the property is being handled by Mike Flanagan (Occulus), Amblin TV and Paramount TV and has gotten a straight to series 10-episode order from Netflix. The novel is considered one of the best ghost stories of the 20th century The 1963 film was a faithful adaptation of the work and received a lot[...]
One Too Many Cracks in This Mirror: A Review of Oculus
It's here where director Mike Flanagan and screenwriter Jeff Howard makes an honest attempt to take yet another ghost story and make it into something compelling and very watchable. I enjoyed the seemingly seamless flashbacks mixed with current events, as this has the viewer walking along side both the brother and sister as they question everything[...]