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“Cape Fear” Series From Nick Antosca, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese To Take Unconventional Approach

November 21, 2023 Meagan Navarro Cape Fear, Martin Scorsese, Nick Antosca, Steven Spielberg, TV

In 1991, director Martin Scorsese remade 1962’s Cape Fear, based on the 1957 novel The Executioners by John D. MacDonald, for Steven Spielberg‘s Amblin Entertainment. It appears they’re returning to the IP: Deadline reports that Scorsese and Spielberg have teamed with “Channel Zero” creator Nick Antosca for a new series that’ll take an unconventional approach. “Cape Fear” marks the […]

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‘A Friend of the Family’ – True Story from Netflix Doc ‘Abducted in Plain Sight’ Becomes Peacock Series

February 15, 2022 John Squires A Friend of the Family, Abducted in Plain Sight, Nick Antosca, Peacock, TV

The unforgettable true story from the Netflix documentary Abducted in Plain Sight is now becoming a Peacock series, Deadline reports, with Nick Antosca (“Channel Zero,” “Brand New Cherry Flavor,” “Chucky”) on board to write, produce, and show-run. Based on the Jan Broberg kidnapping case, the Peacock limited series is titled “A Friend of the Family.” […]

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‘Antlers’: Read Nick Antosca’s Short Story “The Quiet Boy” That the Creepy New Movie Was Based On

November 2, 2021 John Squires Antlers, Guillermo del Toro, Movies, Nick Antosca, Scott Cooper, The Quiet Boy

“That presence was standing behind her. Giving off an overpowering desire to perform acts of cruelty. To mutilate, to desecrate, to inhale the agony of others.” Now playing in theaters, the Guillermo del Toro-produced, Scott Cooper-directed horror movie Antlers was co-written by “Channel Zero” creator Nick Antosca, based on a short story Antosca wrote titled “The Quiet Boy.“ If you’ve […]

[Review] ‘Antlers’ Sleepwalks Through Somber Folkloric Family Nightmare

October 25, 2021 Meagan Navarro Antlers, Guillermo del Toro, Keri Russell, Movies, Nick Antosca, Reviews, Scott Cooper

Everything about Antlers, on paper, ticks off the boxes that mark it as one of the year’s most highly anticipated horror movies. Or rather, last year, where it was initially scheduled before the pandemic bounced it off the calendar and stretched out anticipation further. Based on the short story “The Quiet Boy” by Nick Antosca, produced […]

Remember ‘Antlers’? It’s Still Coming This Halloween and We’ve Got Some New Images!

September 3, 2021 John Squires Antlers, Guillermo del Toro, Keri Russell, Movies, Nick Antosca

Director Scott Cooper‘s Antlers, produced by Guillermo del Toro, had been set for release in April 2020 via Disney’s Searchlight, but that date was of course bumped back indefinitely due to the ongoing pandemic. A new date of February 2021 was subsequently announced but then also ditched, with the most recent announcement shifting the date to October 29, 2021. […]

Official Video From Netflix Breaks Down the Horror Movie Easter Eggs in “Brand New Cherry Flavor”

August 26, 2021 John Squires Brand New Cherry Flavor, Netflix, Nick Antosca, TV

Now streaming on Netflix, the brand new horror series “Brand New Cherry Flavor” comes from “Channel Zero” duo Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion, and our own Daniel Kurland was a huge fan of the series, writing in his rave review that it’s “a lucid love letter to revenge that thrives on nightmare logic, unhinged performances, and Hollywood’s […]

[Interview] Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion Share the Creepy Ingredients Responsible for “Brand New Cherry Flavor”

August 13, 2021 Daniel Kurland Brand New Cherry Flavor, Interviews, Lenore Zion, Nick Antosca, Rosa Salazar, TV

Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion reveal the secret sauce that makes ‘Brand New Cherry Flavor’ such a hypnotic and prescient horror classic. It’s never been a more exciting time for horror–whether it’s with the caliber of movies that get released, the way in which television and streaming services have embraced the genre, the level of […]

[Review] Netflix’s “Brand New Cherry Flavor” Is ‘Mulholland Dr.’ Meets “Channel Zero” and It’s Glorious

August 12, 2021 Daniel Kurland Brand New Cherry Flavor, Catherine Keener, Channel Zero, Nick Antosca, Reviews, Rosa Salazar, TV

Netflix’s horror opus is a lucid love letter to revenge that thrives on nightmare logic, unhinged performances, and Hollywood’s fake veneer. “Curses aren’t real.” There’s a line of dialogue early on in Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion’s Brand New Cherry Flavor where a character innocently remarks, “You know those nights where every twenty minutes you […]

“Brand New Cherry Flavor”: Netflix Series from “Channel Zero” Creator Premiering on Friday the 13th [Trailer]

July 19, 2021 John Squires Brand New Cherry Flavor, Netflix, Nick Antosca, TV

Todd Grimson’s horror novel “Brand New Cherry Flavor” is coming to Netflix as a horror-thriller revenge series, with Rosa Salazar (Alita: Battle Angel) in the leading role. The eight episode limited series was written and executive produced by “Channel Zero” duo Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion, who also serve as showrunners. Here’s the synopsis… “Lisa N. Nova […]