Tag: The Haunting of Hill House
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The Haunting Of Hill House Ending Explained: And Those Who Walk There Walk Together
Mike Flanagan had already made a name for himself by carving out a little niche in highly emotional horror movies before he (loosely) adapted Shirley Jackson’s “The Haunting of Hill House” into the Netflix series of the same name. However, it was that show that became his masterpiece.The series follows the fractured Crain family as…
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‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ Review — Mike Flanagan Is Back
This review was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the series being covered here wouldn’t exist.As much as Mike Flanagan has become synonymous with horror, his TV shows also heavily play on themes commonly found in classic Gothic literature. For some, horror…
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‘Fall of the House of Usher’ Images – Mark Hamill Investigates Murder
You know it’s the spooky season when Mike Flanagan returns for another round of fantastic storytelling. While we’ve loved his feature-length projects like Oculus, Hush, and Doctor Sleep, the critically acclaimed filmmaker raked in an entirely new set of fans when he began teaming up with Netflix on a handful of horror series. What started…
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‘Fall of the House of Usher’ Trailer – Consequences Come for the Family
Spooky season is never complete without something from horror auteur Mike Flanagan. The creator has delivered one terrifying and delightful series after another ahead of Halloween, from 2018’s The Haunting of Hill House to 2022’s The Midnight Club. Now, there’s only a month left until the curtain rises on his Edgar Allen Poe adaptation The…
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Mike Flanagan Heads To The World Of Edgar Allan Poe With The Fall Of The House Of Usher Trailer
“What if ‘Succession‘ but Edgar Allan Poe?” is a pretty damn fine pitch for a horror series if you ask me, especially when it’s coming from Mike Flanagan. The modern horror maestro has been a practical machine for Netflix these last several years, churning out hit after hit like “Gerald’s Game,” “The Haunting of Hill…
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‘The Fall Of The House Of Usher’ Trailer: Mike Flanagan Returns With An Edgar Allan Poe Horror Series
Mike Flanagan is back with his latest Netflix horror series. Sure, his last foray into Netflix horror, “The Midnight Club,” wasn’t the best, but this is still the filmmaker behind “The Haunting of Hill House,” so we’ll cut him some slack. Plus, there’s no denying “The Fall of the House of Usher” looks like a…
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‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ Trailer: Mike Flanagan Adapts Edgar Allan Poe for Chilling Netflix Series
Mike Flanagan is getting spooky season started with the haunting “The Fall of the House of Usher” Netflix limited series, inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe.“The Haunting of Hill House” and “Midnight Mass” creator Flanagan acts as showrunner and directs four out of the eight episodes; Michael Fimognari helms the other half.Per the…
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This Is Mike Flanagan’s Best Scene
Writer/director Mike Flanagan has become a prominent figure in the horror genre over the past decade with movies like Hush and Doctor Sleep, and his four Netflix original limited series: The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, Midnight Mass, and The Midnight Club, with a fifth, The Fall of the House of…
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Why Isn’t Mike Flanagan’s ‘Fall of the House of Usher’ a Haunting Series?
Mike Flanagan’s tradition of releasing Netflix horror series just in time for Halloween continues in 2023 with The Fall of the House of Usher. Except for 2019, every year since The Haunting of Hill House, we are blessed with a spooky TV show where Flanagan is creator, writer, and director. The Fall of the House…
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Poe’s ‘Fall of the House of Usher’ Explained Ahead of Mike Flanagan’s Show
Horror director Mike Flanagan’s newest project for Netflix, The Fall of the House of Usher, is set to hit the streaming service on October 12th. Expectations are high for the adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s 1839 short story, given how Flanagan successfully adapted The Haunting of Hill House, based on the Shirley Jackson novella, and…