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“Hysteria!” – Julie Bowen to Star in Peacock’s Upcoming Satanic Panic Series

April 11, 2023 Meagan Navarro hysteria, Julie Bowen, Peacock, TV

Streaming service Peacock has just announced that Julie Bowen (Hubie Halloween, An American Werewolf in Paris) will star in the straight-to-series coming-of-age thriller Hysteria!, a drama series that explores America’s dark history of mass hysteria through the shocking story of the teenage Satanic Panic. If that’s not enough, Kong: Skull Island director Jordan Vogt-Roberts will helm the premiere episode! About the series: “When a […]

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Nathalie Emmanuel Starring in John Woo’s Remake of ‘The Killer’ for Peacock

March 14, 2023 John Squires John Woo, Movies, Nathalie Emmanuel, Peacock, The Killer

John Woo‘s 1989 action-thriller The Killer is getting a “reimagining” from Woo himself, and we’ve learned today that Nathalie Emmanuel (The Invitation) is on board to star. Omar Sy (Jurassic World) will also be starring in the Peacock film. Action auteur John Woo returns to reimagine and re-direct his own classic with the brand new movie, written […]

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“Mrs. Davis” Trailer – Betty Gilpin Battles the Algorithm in Damon Lindelof Series

March 14, 2023 John Squires Betty Gilpin, Damon Lindelof, Mrs. Davis, Peacock, TV, Videos

“Mrs. Davis” is the world’s most powerful Artificial Intelligence. Simone is the nun devoted to destroying Her. Betty Gilpin (The Hunt) stars in “Mrs. Davis,” coming soon to Peacock. Bloody Disgusting has learned that “Mrs. Davis” will premiere with four episodes on Thursday, April 20, only on Peacock. Watch the official trailer for the Peacock Original below. From […]

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‘Twisted Metal’ Peacock TV Adaptation Teased For This Year

February 1, 2023 Mike Wilson Anthony Mackie, Neve Campbell, Peacock, PlayStation Productions, Samoa Joe, Stephanie Beatriz, Thomas Haden Church, TV, twisted metal, Video Games, Will Arnett

After wrapping production back in September, we’ve been waiting to see just when Peacock will reveal the release date for their upcoming television adaptation of Twisted Metal. While Peacock has been mum so far, a recent tweet by PlayStation Studios head Asad Qizilbash implies that we could see the series debut sometime this year. In […]

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Peacock Cancels Julie Plec and Kevin Williamson’s “Dead Day” Adaptation Series Order

January 27, 2023 Meagan Navarro Dead Day, Julie Plec, Kevin Williamson, Peacock, TV

Peacock has opted not to move forward with creators Julie Plec and Kevin Williamson’s planned adaptation of the comic book series “Dead Day,” exactly one year to the day after the streaming service announced the project. Variety reports that despite the streamer’s straight-to-series order last January, Peacock is no longer moving forward with the adaptation. The outlet revealed that “the studio is planning to shop […]

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Peacock’s “Vampire Academy” Series Has Been Cancelled After One Season

January 21, 2023 John Squires Peacock, TV, vampire academy

Peacock, the home of the new slasher movie Sick and the upcoming Friday the 13th series “Crystal Lake,” has announced this week that they’ve cancelled “Vampire Academy,” a new series based on Richelle Mead’s line of same-titled books. The drama-horror series had only opened up for business this past September, and it’s gotten the axe […]

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‘Violent Night’ Coming Exclusively to Peacock This Week

January 17, 2023 John Squires Home Video, Movies, Peacock, Violent Night

Tommy Wirkola‘s action-thriller Violent Night is coming to Digital on January 20 and Blu-ray on January 24, and we’ve learned today that it’ll also be hitting Peacock this week. The Christmas genre movie begins streaming exclusively on Peacock on January 20. Violent Night is the latest addition to Peacock’s growing library of iconic films, including She Said, Ticket to […]

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“St. Donatus” – Peacock Announces Supernatural Mystery Series from ‘The Perfection’ Director

October 11, 2022 John Squires Peacock, St. Donatus, TV

From Eric Charmelo and Nicole Snyder (“Ringer”), Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner’s Hazy Mills and Universal TV, Peacock is in development on supernatural series “St. Donatus.” Deadline reports that “Richard Shepard (The Perfection) will direct in his latest collaboration with Eric Charmelo and Nicole Snyder after Ringer and The Perfection.” “Written by Charmelo and Snyder, St. Donatus is about a small […]

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‘Fear’ – Mark Wahlberg Thriller from the 1990s Getting a Peacock Series

October 10, 2022 John Squires fear, Peacock, TV

Universal is re-imagining Fear, the 1996 thriller that starred Mark Wahlberg and Reese Witherspoon, with an upcoming Peacock series, Deadline reports this afternoon. In the James Foley-directed film, Mark Wahlberg played David, an initially charming young man whose extreme dark side soon rears its ugly head. The series adaptation of the 1990s thriller comes courtesy […]

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‘They/Them’ – How the Conversion Camp Slasher Fails to Meet the Moment

September 16, 2022 Kay Lynch blumhouse, Editorials, John Logan, Movies, Peacock, They/Them

I didn’t want to write this. “I was rooting for you!” as Tyra Banks would say. It had the perfect setup. Clever title, great concept, brilliant casting. How did a horror film about the queer experience written and directed by a gay man go so wrong on almost every level to the point that They/Them […]

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“Vampire Academy” Review – Peacock Series Is a Convoluted Bore

September 14, 2022 Joe Lipsett Andre Dae Kim, Andrew Liner, Anita-Joy Uwajeh, Daniela Nieves, J. August Richards, Jason Diaz, Joseph Ollman, Julie Plec, Kieron Moore, Marguerite MacIntyre, Mia McKenna-Bruce, Nikol Kollars, Peacock, Reviews, Rhian Blundell, Sisi Stringer, TV, vampire academy

Each of the first four episodes of Vampire Academy, the new YA series from creators Julie Plec and Marguerite MacIntyre, opens with a quick sequence outlining the three principal roles that characters occupy. The first are the Moroi, vampires (some royal, some not) who have magical Elemental powers, but are basically powerless to defend themselves. […]

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“The Show Must Go On” – Peacock’s Murder-Mystery Series Uses ‘Phantom of the Opera’ in a Unique Way

September 9, 2022 John Squires Peacock, The Phantom of the Opera, The Show Must Go On, TV

Announced by Deadline this afternoon, Peacock is developing a murder-mystery series from Austin Winsberg (“Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist”) titled “The Show Must Go On,” described in their report as “an hourlong murder mystery anthology, which would mark the first time Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera musical is used as part of a TV series.” What […]

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“I’m Strong Enough to Not Do This”: In Defense of Polarizing Slasher ‘They/Them’

September 9, 2022 Bee Scott blumhouse, Editorials, Kevin Bacon, Movies, Peacock, They/Them

I grew up in a predominantly Christian community in rural West Virginia. Not a day went by that I wasn’t told I was going to burn in hell for all of eternity. I devoured the preacher’s sermon on Sunday morning, attentively completed sailor’s logs for the Patch the Pirate Club, and spent my weeks obsessed […]

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Season One of Peacock TV Adaptation of ‘Twisted Metal’ Wraps Production

September 2, 2022 Mike Wilson Anthony Mackie, Michael Jonathan Smith, Neve Campbell, Paul Wernick, Peacock, Rhett Reese, Samoa Joe, Stephanie Beatriz, Thomas Haden Church, TV, twisted metal, Video Games, Will Arnett

Production on Season one of Peacock’s upcoming TV adaptation of Twisted Metal is in the books. The series’ writer and executive producer Michael Jonathan Smith announced via Twitter earlier this week (along with a picture of an ice sculpture of the series’ logo) that production on the first season had completed filming. Smith elaborated in subsequent tweets, […]

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‘Jurassic World Dominion’ Extended Edition Comes Exclusively to Peacock in September

August 19, 2022 John Squires Jurassic World: Dominion, Movies, Peacock

Running 14-minutes longer than the theatrical cut, the Jurassic World Dominion Extended Edition was released on Digital, 4K, and Blu-ray this week, and up next it’s coming to Peacock. Both the Theatrical and Extended versions stomp onto Peacock on September 2! The extended cut of Jurassic World Dominion comes with 14 minutes of additional footage […]

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