I am a horror fan because I like to be scared, visual terror is a good time in my mind. And so to that end I watch a lot, I mean A LOT of horror television, everything from the fantastical to the goofy, always looking for the next scare. I do, however, realize that my idea of what is scary …
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Book Review: The Art of the Strain – Author Robert Abele
The Art of the Strain Author Robert Abele Hardcover: 156 pages Publisher: Insight Editions (June 28, 2016) Product Dimensions: 11 x 0.9 x 10 inches The Strain is a horror drama appearing on FX created by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan. The show which is now entering its 3rd season offers an adventure-fantasy epic that centers on vampires. Though …
Read More »Hit Show THE STRAIN Gets a Behind the Scenes Art Release – Check it out!
The Art of The Strain Written by Robert Abele | Foreword by Guillermo del Toro June 28, 2016 | $45.00 | ISBN: 978-1608874750 Discover the secrets of FX’s hit TV show The Strain in this deluxe book, which delves into the twisted imagination of creator and producer Guillermo del Toro, co-creator Chuck Hogan, and showrunner Carlton Cuse to deliver a …
Read More »TV Review: The Strain (Season 1) (TV Series) (2014)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: A thriller that tells the story of Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, the head of the Center for Disease Control Canary Team in New York City. He and his team are called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism. As the strain spreads, Eph, his team, and an assembly …
Read More »The Infection Will Continue! ‘The Strain’ Season Two Confirmed
Good news for all you fans of the FX series ‘The Strain’. Season two will happen! With seven episodes still to air in season one the network has seen enough to know that this one is a keeper. Season two will also feature 13 episodes and will run the summer of 2015. ‘The Strain’ has done well for FX managing …
Read More »Interview: Guillermo Del Toro (The Strain)
Hello there, horror fans! It has been quite awhile since I have embarked on the journey of horror journalism, but my name is Robert DiLauro and I am one of the newest interviewers for the Horrornews writing team, the place that gave me my start in the horror business! I have done much in my four year career, two short …
Read More »We Finally Get A Roll Out Date For THE STRAIN
Been talking about the upcoming FX show THE STRAIN for a bit now. The only thing we haven’t known is just when the hell we were going to see this sucker. Finally have an answer for you. FX has announced a debut date of Sunday July 13th at 10 PM. They also have release another of those real quick little …
Read More »First Poster For THE STRAIN Will Leave You Rubbing Your Eyes
I know I’ve been talking about it a lot but the cool stuff for the upcoming FX series THE STRAIN just keeps rolling in and I know you all want to see it, so here we go. A new one sheet has been released and it’s a real eye opener.
Read More »New Teaser For THE STRAIN Tempts You With Candy
Are you looking as forward to THE STRAIN as I am? I love the fact that we now get these summer series to help pass the hot summer nights. Last years surprise hit was UNDER THE DOME and it looks like this year the spoils may go to FX and their adaptation of THE STRAIN. Starring Corey Stoll, Maestro, Sean …
Read More »New Tease For THE STRAIN Will Make Your Eyes Water
It’s short but it sure does grab your attention. It’s a new, literally 10 second tease of the upcoming FX series THE STRAIN. Before we have a look, here’s the synopsis they have posted over at STYD: Based on the novels by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan, the tale is a high concept thriller that tells the story of …
Read More »THE STRAIN Gets Their Characters Together
YAHOO TV scored the first look at the character posters for the much anticipated FX series THE STRAIN based on the book by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan. A quick rundown of the show before I show you the eye candy: The Strain is a high-concept thriller that tells the story of Dr. Ephraim Goodweather (Stoll), the head of …
Read More »First Few Stills Appear For Del Toro’s And Hogan’s THE STRAIN
Another horror TV project in the works for later this year is the adaptation of Guillermo Del Toro’s and Chuck Hogan’s hybrid vampire tale THE STRAIN. Corey Stoll, Mia Maestro, Sean Astin, Kevin Durand, Jonathan Hyde, Richard Sammel, Robert Maillet, Jack Kesy, Ben Hyland, Miguel Gomezand, Natalie Brown,David Bradley, Regina King, and Jim Watson all lend their talents to the …
Read More »Comic Review: The Strain – Issue 2
Issue: The Strain #2 Story By: Guillermo Del Toro, Chuck Hogan Script By: David Lapham Artist: Mike Huddleston Publisher: Dark Horse Release Date: Jan 2012 Pages: 32 Price: $3.50 “As an eclipse covers New York City in midday darkness, Dr. Ephraim Goodweather and his team from the Centers for Disease Control struggle to find an explanation for what happened to …
Read More »Comic Review: The Strain – Issue 1
Issue: The Strain #1 Story By: Guillermo Del Toro, Chuck Hogan Script By: David Lapham Artist: Mike Huddleston Publisher: Dark Horse Release Date: Dec. 2011 Pages: 28 Price: $1.00 “When a Boeing 777 lands at JFK International Airport and goes dark on the runway, the Center for Disease Control, fearing a terrorist attack, calls in Dr. Ephraim Goodweather and his …
Read More »Spotlight: Fantasy Director Guillermo Del Toro
“When I was a very young child, about 2 years old, I woke up one night after watching an Outer Limits episode called ‘The Mutant’. I was so scared by it that I started to see green ants on the wall and monsters in my closet. That’s exactly the moment when I made a pact with the monsters. I told …
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