He becomes embroiled in a supernatural mystery involving a deceased singer and a custody battle over her daughter.
The miniseries explores themes of loss, retribution, and the unseen connections between past and present.
Hoping to get his life back on track, Mike visits the couple’s summer home in Maine.
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WhileBag of Boneswas a success for King, the miniseries earned less praise.
The movie was recently turned into a miniseries on Prime Video.
Of the TV shows mentioned, Jeremy Slater’sThe Exorcistdiffers the most from the original book it’s based on.
The original story is about the demonic possession of a young child.
The seriesfollows two priests (Alfonso Herrera and Ben Daniels) who look into various cases of demonic possession.
Pulling from three of Stephen King’s novels is the seriesMr.
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Mercedesisn’t a downright horror show and presents itself more as a crime thriller.
The series is the first of Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe media franchise.
Interview with the Vampirehas a 98% rating onRotten Tomatoes.
Bag of Bones is a two-part miniseries based on Stephen King’s novel, starring Pierce Brosnan as Mike Noonan, a grieving novelist who retreats to his lakeside cabin after his wife’s death. He becomes embroiled in a supernatural mystery involving a deceased singer and a custody battle over her daughter. The miniseries explores themes of loss, retribution, and the unseen connections between past and present.
Despite airing on NBC,Hannibalboasts tons of violenceand a decent amount of gory imagery.
Having been canceled after three seasons,the series did end on a cliffhanger.
Mike Flanagan has served as the showrunnerfor several Netflix horror series, includingThe Haunting of Hill House.
The series is loosely based on Shirley Jackson’s novel of the same name and alternates between two timelines.
The central Crain family’s past revealstheirconfrontations withparanormal phenomena at the titular house.
His project is interrupted, however, when he discovers that someone has bought the long-empty property.
Dead Ringers is a 2023 film centering on twins Elliot and Beverly Mantle, who share an intense bond characterized by shared drugs, lovers, and a commitment to advancing women’s healthcare, even at the cost of ethical boundaries in medicine.
The Exorcist, released in 2016, follows two priests with contrasting approaches as they confront a family’s harrowing encounter with demonic possession. Set within the bounds of a chilling supernatural narrative, the series explores themes of faith, resilience, and the battle between good and evil.
Dr. Ephraim Goodweather (Stoll), the head of Center for Disease Control Canary team, and his colleagues are tasked with investigating a viral outbreak in New York that has the characteristics of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism. The Strain was created by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan and stars Corey Stoll, David Bradley, and Kevin Durand.
Brand New Cherry Flavor is a Drama and Horror series created for the Netflix streaming platform by Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion. The premise follows Lisa Nova (played by Rosa Salazar), an aspiring director that ends up falling down a supernatural rabbit hole filled with all sorts of strange things.
Based on Stephen King’s Bill Hodges novels, Mr. Mercedes is a crime drama series starring Brendan Gleeson, Harry Treadaway, and Kelly Lynch. It tells the story of retired detective Bill Hodges and his quest to bring down a psychopathic killer who mowed down a crowd of people using a stolen car.
Based on Anne Rice’s novel series that began in 1976, Interview with the Vampire is a gothic horror fantasy series that explores the life of Louis de Pointe du Lac through an interview with a journalist. Told through flashbacks of Louis' life during the interview, the series examines Louis' relationship with the vampire that turned him, Lestat de Lioncourt, and a teenage girl named Claudia, whom he turns. The series is the first of Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe media franchise.
Created for TV by Bryan Fuller, Hannibal is a TV adaptation/reimagining of Thomas Harris' Red Dragon novel. The show follows the exploits of FBI criminal profiler Will Graham (Hugh Dancy) and psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Mads Mikkelsen) and their perpetual game of cat and mouse that unfolds over the series. When a string of murders in Minnesota requires a brilliant mind to crack the case, Will Graham is called in to investigate - but due to the intimate and terrifying nature of the crimes, he is appointed Dr. Lecter to act as his psychiatrist. The truth of Dr. Lecter is that he is Will’s target - but to complicate matters, he’s the only person that can truly understand him.
Loosely based on Shirley Jackson’s novel of the same name, The Haunting of Hill House follows the Crain family’s experience in their beautiful - and deadly - home. With a story told using two timelines simultaneously, The Haunting of Hill House chronicles both the haunting itself, and the lasting effect it had on the Crain children as they struggle through adulthood decades later. Directed by Mike Flanagan as the first entry in his Haunting anthology, The Haunting of Hill House features a large ensemble cast including Michiel Huisman, Elizabeth Reaser, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Kate Siegel, Victoria Pedretti, Carla Gugino, and Henry Thomas.
Ben returns to his hometown of Salem’s Lot to write a book about the supposedly haunted Marsten House, which sits on a hill. His project is interrupted, however, when he discovers that someone has bought the long-empty property. When people around Marsten House start dying mysteriously, Ben discovers that the owner of the mansion is actually a vampire.
