Tag: American Horror Story
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‘American Horror Story: Apocalypse’ Review: The End of the World Is a Campy Delight in Ryan Murphy’s Return-to-Form
[Editor’s Note: The following review contains spoilers for the premiere of “American Horror Story: Apocalypse,” aka “Ahs” Season 8.]Sometimes you’ve got to kick back in your nuclear fallout shelter, eat some human flesh, and savor every second of the world’s complete and utter implosion — you know, like your Nana would. The Season 8 premiere…
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Jennifer Esposito Joins Gary Oldman in Horror ‘Mary’
Jennifer Esposito is to star alongside Gary Oldman in supernatural thriller ‘Mary.’The “NCIS” and “Blue Bloods” actress will play a character named Lydia in the independent feature, according to sources close to the production.The cast includes Oscar-winner Oldman and Emily Mortimer, with Michael Goi (“American Horror Story“) directing from a screenplay by Anthony Jaswinski (‘The…
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Jason Blum, James Wan Team for Horror Thriller ‘M3GAN’ (Exclusive)
Jason Blum and James Wan, two titans in the scary movie world, are partnering for a techno horror thriller titled M3GAN.Gerard Johnstone, who directed the Australian horror movie Housebound, is on board to helm the project, which has a script by Akela Cooper, a writer-supervising producer who has worked on Luke Cage and American Horror…
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“Pose” Star Indya Moore Joins Modern Take on “Frankenstein”
Indya Moore is to star in an adaptation of “Frankenstein” that is described as a genderbending retelling of the classic story with a modern twist.Moore, who plays Angel in Ryan Murphy’s new FX drama “Pose,” will appear in the short film titled ‘Magic Hour‘ and is also credited as executive producer.On the 200th anniversary of…
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Film News Roundup: Billie Lourd Joins Olivia Wilde’s High School Drama ‘Booksmart’
In today’s film news roundup, Billie Lourd joins high school drama “Booksmart,” Steve James gets an AFI honor, and the Yosemite climbing documentary “The Dawn Wall” gets distribution.CastingBillie Lourd has been cast opposite Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein in the high school drama “Booksmart,” directed by Olivia Wilde in her feature directorial debut.The story follows…
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Max Greenfield Joins Taraji P. Henson For Paramount’s ‘What Men Want’
Max Greenfield going from hanging with the New Girl to getting his mind read by Taraji P. Henson in the upcoming comedy What Men Want.Directed by Adam Shankman, What Men Want is a twist on Paramount’s Nancy Meyers-directed rom-com classic What Women Want from 2000 in which Mel Gibson played a guy who could hear…
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‘American Horror Story’ Season 8 Is Set ’18 Months From Today,’ Ryan Murphy Reveals
Now that “Cult” has concluded, “American Horror Story” is moving into the future — albeit not very far. At a For Your Consideration event last night, Ryan Murphy revealed that the next installment of his horror anthology series is set “18 months from today” and that it might have a new cast member in Anjelica…
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Ryan Murphy Thinks It’s “Gross” To Cover Lewinsky/Clinton Scandal For ‘American Crime Story’
Ryan Murphy has definitely found his niche in anthology programming. The creator of “American Horror Story” and “Feud” is also the mastermind behind FX’s “American Crime Story,” which quickly gained critical-acclaim and tons of awards for its first season documenting the Oj Simpson trial. With the second season, covering the killing of fashion designer Versace,…
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Matt Bomer Buys Out Texas Movie Theater for Free ‘Love, Simon’ Screening
Matt Bomer is buying out an AMC theater in his hometown of Spring, Texas so that residents can watch Love, Simon. The American Horror Story and Magic Mike star, who publicly acknowledged his sexuality for the first time in a 2012 speech in which he thanked his husband Simon Halls, has been an outspoken fan…