Supernatural spin-off The Winchesters seems to be quite the hit for The CW, which is a pleasant surprise for a show just starting out. The first episode is the most-watched premiere this season for the cable channel, beating out Walker; a feat that is quite impressive. Luna Gauthier, our resident Supernatural superfan, was able to review the premiere early and was
Read MoreLast week, we had the chance to sit down with Robbie Thompson, the showrunner behind the Supernatural prequel The Winchesters. He was at NYCC to help launch the show. Thompson has an impressive resume – from working on Netflix’s Cursed to Human Target and Jericho. But perhaps what stands out and is most special to Supernatural fans is his time on the hit show. We talked about that and more in our roundtable interview.
Read MoreThe ratings from Tuesday’s premiere of the Supernatural prequel are in, and the CW has a hit with The Winchesters. The show follows John Winchester (Drake Rodger) and Mary Campbell (Meg Donnelly) in the 1970s as they fall in love and battle monsters to save the world. Over the weekend at NYCC, we had the chance to sit down with Jensen Ackles and Danneel Ackles, executive producers
Read MoreNew York Comic-Con has come to a close and on Sunday the team behind the CW’s The Winchesters helped give fans their grand finale. We spoke to Drake Rodger and Meg Donnelly, about the casting process and how the young actors landed the coveted roles of John and Mary. In addition, the soon-to-be breakout star Drake Rodger had quite a story of destiny involving a very
Read MoreAMC’s Interview With The Vampire premiered last week, with an episode that set the tone for what is to come. “In Throes of Increasing Wonder” exploded onto my television screen in that The premiere episode was one of the best episodes of television I have ever had the pleasure of viewing. The final moments were also explosive due to Louis’ (Jacob Anderson)
Read MoreDavid Bruckner’s Hellraiser has finally been released on Hulu. In the midst of the confusing and cluttered TEN previous entries that bear the name Hellraiser, Bruckner’s film stands entirely on its own as a re-imagination. Going back to Clive Barker’s source material to build something new of his own, Bruckner succeeds on nearly every level, leaving very little want for more.
Read MoreAt long last, the best horror show on network television has made its grand return. No, I’m not talking about Ryan Murphy’s American Horror Story or its Hulu spin-off, but the USA and Syfy show, Chucky. Based on the successful horror franchise Child’s Play, the show is a continuation of the original series, (ignoring the 2019 reboot starring Mark Hamill as
Read MoreWhen it was announced that Interview With The Vampire and other novels from Anne Rice were being developed by AMC, I was rather excited. My relationship with Rice and her literary works began when I was pretty young, with the introduction to the 1994 film Interview With The Vampire. One fall evening when I was about seven, my eldest sister was
Read MoreMany Supernatural fans were left in a state of despair two years ago when their beloved show ended after fifteen years. Now the CW is attempting to lift them up with their new show, The Winchesters, but will fans accept this replacement? [Warning: Spoilers from The Winchesters premiere and Supernatural are below!] The Winchesters, but not who you think The Winchesters is
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