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William Bibbiani

Wes Craven Directed Bruce Willis — And Bruce Willis — In This Episode Of The Twilight Zone

Wes Craven's episode of the Twilight Zone, which kicked off the '80s reboot, is one for the history books, featuring Bruce Willis in a twisted dual performance.

Joe Roberts

The Surprising Reason Buffy's Kristine Sutherland Enjoyed Shooting Her Last Season Best

Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Kristine Sutherland came to appreciate filming every episode of her final season after learning it would be her last.

Anthony Head and Sarah Michelle Gellar in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Ryan Coleman

The Only Episode Of Buffy Where Joss Whedon Told Anthony Head To Do More, Not Less

Buffy the Vampire Slayer's secret to success was its restraint. But sometimes, as in the case of this Giles-centric episode, more was preferable to less.

Samuel Stone

Terrible Endings That Ruined Horror TV Masterpieces

Series finales face enormous challenges in any genre, but when it comes to paying off the long-running dread of a horror story, some shows really drop the ball.

Witney Seibold

The Only Original Twilight Zone Episode Studio Censors Successfully Changed

The censors forced Rod Serling to tweak an element of the Judgment Night episode of The Twilight Zone, but the reason wasn't because of anything salacious.

Ryan Coleman

How The Twilight Zone Froze An Entire Town Of Real Actors In Time

The Twilight Zone was a pioneering series, and one episode from the first season perfectly encapsulates how important technical craft was to its success.

Daniel Kaluuya, Jessica Brown Findlay, Black Mirror

BJ Colangelo

This Underrated Twilight Zone Episode Inspired One Of The Best Episodes Of Black Mirror

The lesser-known Twilight Zone episode 'Number 12 Looks Just Like You' inspired the great Daniel Kaluuya-starring Black Mirror episode 'Fifteen Million Merits.'

Jack Warden, Abraham Sofaer, The Twilight Zone

Valerie Ettenhofer

A Real-Life Tragedy Forced The Twilight Zone To Reshoot An Entire Episode

Rod Serling insisted on reshooting the Twilight Zone episode 'The Mighty Casey' when co-star Paul Douglas died just a couple of days after filming wrapped.

Ethan Anderton

Noah Hawley's Alien TV Series Won't Just Repeat The Franchise's Xenomorph Cycle

The Alien movies traditionally feature the same cycle: eggs, facehuggers, and full-on xenomorph aliens. But Noah Hawley's TV show will refresh that a bit.

Ryan Scott

The Big Reveal In Alien That Inspired Noah Hawley's TV Series

Fargo showrunner Noah Hawley spoke at this year's Austin Film Festival, and he revealed some more information about his upcoming Alien TV show for FX.

Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, The Last of Us

Rafael Motamayor

David Fincher Is Glad World War Z 2 Was Cancelled (Because The Last Of Us Is Better)

David Fincher is glad he walked away from World War Z 2, because The Last of Us is just too good to compete against.

Rafael Motamayor

Why The Fall Of The House Of Usher Is Less Emotional Than Mike Flanagan's Other Shows

Mike Flanagan has said that the deaths in Netflix's The Fall of the House of Usher will likely make you cheer rather than cry.

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Rafael Motamayor

The Fall Of The House Of Usher Brought A Character From The Incredibles Into Live Action

Kate Siegel says her character in The Fall of the House of Usher is inspired by a certain villain from The Incredibles.

James Marsters in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Shae Sennett

The Buffy Scene That James Marsters Calls 'The Worst Day Of My Professional Career'

James Marsters, who played the bad boy vampire Spike on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, can still recall the worst day he ever had while shooting the series.

Debopriyaa Dutta

Stranger Things' Water Scenes Were An All-Encompassing Pain In The Butt

The elaborate water scenes in Stranger Things season 4 presented quite the challenge for the show's camera and cinematography departments.

Charisma Carpenter, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Valerie Ettenhofer

Charisma Carpenter 'Felt A Bit Lost' Returning To Her Buffy Character, Cordelia

Charisma Carpenter returns as Cordelia Chase in the Audible series Slayers, and as Carpenter tells it, stepping back into that role wasn't easy.

Samuel Stone

Horror Shows That Were Canceled For The Strangest Reasons

Horror TV shows face a lot of challenges in finding their audience, but those fans are fiercely devoted - and frustrated when their favorites get canceled.

Carla Gugino in The Fall of the House of Usher

Hannah Shaw-Williams

The Fall Of The House Of Usher Pulled Most Of Its Look From An Entirely Different Poe Story

Edgar Allan Poe's dark tale 'The Masque of the Red Death' influenced not only Prospero's episode of The Fall of the House of Usher, but the entire show.

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Rafael Motamayor

The Fall Of The House Of Usher's Gnarly Ape Episode Earned Mike Flanagan An Unlikely Award

The Fall of the House of Usher contains lots of gruesome violence and twists, but one was done in such a clever way it won Mike Flanagan a unique award.

Witney Seibold

Wednesday's Thing Actor Had A Particularly Hard Time With One Finger

The actor behind Thing on the Netflix series 'Wednesday' had a serious challenge when trying to execute a perfect flip of the bird.

Witney Seibold

One Twilight Zone Prop Was So Illegal It Came With A Police Escort

One chilling episode of The Twilight Zone's original run was so dangerously scary that it required a police escort - for one sinister prop.

Charisma Carpenter in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Shae Sennett

Buffy's Charisma Carpenter Begged Joss Whedon To Let Her Stake A Vampire For Three Seasons

Cordelia Chase didn't get to actually stake a vampire until her final episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, despite frequent appeals from Charisma Carpenter.

Alyson Hannigan in Buffy The Vampire Slayer

Danielle Ryan

Alyson Hannigan Solved Buffy's Spike And Angel Debate: She Should Have Dated Willow

It was always Team Spike or Team Angel when it came to debating the perfect match for Buffy on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. What about Alyson Hannigan's Willow?

Chris Evangelista

Mark Hamill Was A Total 'Flanafan' Before Joining The Fall Of The House Of Usher

Mark Hamill joins Mike Flanagan's usual ensemble for The Fall of the House of Usher, and the actor revealed he was already a fan of Flanagan's work.

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William Bibbiani

You've Probably Never Seen William Friedkin's Nightmarish Episode Of The Twilight Zone

The various Twilight Zone reboots don't get enough credit, least of all for incredible segments like William Friedkin's 1985 episode Nightcrawlers.

Bill Bria

Did Chucky Just Wander Into The Biggest Horror Crossover Ever?

Give him the crown, Chucky is now the undisputed king of horror icons with the franchise crossovers shown on season 3 of the hit series.

Horror Funko POPs 2023 Funkoween Scare Fair

Ethan Anderton

Cool Stuff: The Best New Halloween Horror Funko POPs For Funkoween And Scare Fair 2023

A whole new wave of Funko POPs inspired by your favorite horror movies and TV shows are available now for Funkoween and Scare Fair 2023.