Tag: The Haunting of Bly Manor
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Could Another Haunting Season Be Coming To Netflix? Mike Flanagan Says … Maybe
Mike Flanagan is leaving his “Haunting” fans hanging. Netflix’s favorite genre director/grief counselor took the horror community by storm with “The Haunting of Hill House” and “The Haunting of Bly Manor,” which explored grief and trauma through the lens of classic ghost stories. Unlike some other popular horror anthology creators (*cough* Ryan Murphy *cough*), Flanagan…
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‘Midnight Mass’ New Trailer: Mike Flanagan’s Latest Limited Series Set to Terrify Netflix Subscribers
Mike Flanagan has established himself as one of the leading names in horror, while helping Netflix become one the streaming industry’s leaders in the genre thanks to hits such as “The Haunting of Hill House” and “The Haunting of Bly Manor.” The director is hoping to strike gold for the popular streaming service once again…
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‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’: Mike Flanagan Says There Are No Current Plans To Follow-Up The ‘Haunting’ Franchise
Despite its water cooler-like success on social media, with critics and audiences, it appears filmmaker Mike Flanagan won’t be expanding on his “Haunting” franchise series at Netflix anytime soon. The series creator took to Twitter to respond to a fan asking if he would be making a third chapter after working on “The Haunting of…
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Netflix’s ‘Hill House’ and ‘Bly Manor’ Creator Doubles Down on ‘No Plans’ for Future Seasons
Mike Flanagan, creator and director of Netflix’s blockbuster “Haunting” anthology series, is doubling down on there being no concrete plans for a third chapter following “The Haunting of Hill House” and this year’s “The Haunting of Bly Manor.” When asked on social media when fans can expect a third installment, Flanagan said: “At the moment…
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Water Cooler: Rebecca, Hubie Halloween, The Haunting of Bly Manor, Star Trek: Picard, Hausu, and More
On the October 16, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, weekend editor Brad Oman, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about what they’ve been up to at the virtual water cooler. Opening Banter: Peter’s away, but the staff will play.…
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“You Have Nine Days to Make an Episode. Go!”: Dp James Kniest on The Haunting of Bly Manor
With a list of credits that includes Annabelle, Hush and The Bye Bye Man, cinematographer James Kniest has spent a fair share of his career toiling in horror. “I somehow got into doing all these dark genre films and episodics, which I like a lot,” said Kniest, “but I often times say jokingly, ‘Can’t I…
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‘Haunting of Bly Manor’: How a Retelling of a Classic Can Champion Diversity
Henry James is a popular storyteller to adapt, with numerous versions of his works presented in practically every medium known to man. Much of this is to say: “Do we really need another adaptation of ‘Turn of the Screw’?” The answer is, yes, especially as it’s laid out in Mike Flanagan’s new Netflix series “The…
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The 11 Best New Shows on Netflix in October 2020
It’s pretty much always a big month for new shows on Netflix, but October especially is a standout month. Spooky season is here, y’all! That means the long-awaited arrival of the followup to Mike Flanagan’s 2018 breakout hit horror series The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, and it also means some…
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‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’: The Ending, Ghosts, and Memories That Matter — Spoilers
[Editor’s Note: The following article contains spoilers for “The Haunting of Bly Manor,” including the ending.]Given you’re curious enough to read this, then odds are you’ve reached the end of “The Haunting of Bly Manor,” and are thus well aware of the distinctions separating it from its predecessor, “The Haunting of Hill House.” Less focused…
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‘Haunting Of Bly Manor’: Mike Flanagan Returns To Ruin Your Sleep In Creepy ‘Hill House’ Followup [Review]
Mike Flanagan is back to ruin your sleep this October. The director of Netflix hits like “Gerald’s Game” and “The Haunting of Hill House” has returned with his most ambitious piece to date, a textured mini-series that weaves multiple stories by Henry James into a tale of possession and how people can have a hold…