[ad_1] CNN — Jump scare haters, beware of Netflix’s new series “The Midnight Club.” The show, a horror mystery-thriller that debuted on October 7, has broken a world record for its plethora of jump scares, according to a news release from Guinness World Records. A jump scare describes the classic …
Read More »Analysis: ‘Big Shot’ new season finds the ball back in John Stamos’ court
[ad_1] A version of this story appeared in Pop Life Chronicles, CNN’s weekly entertainment newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — When fall is in full swing, it’s all about sports at my house. Like clockwork, my husband invariably takes control of the …
Read More »Halloween movies to get you into the spooky spirit
[ad_1] CNN — Halloween entertainment is serving major nostalgia this year, with some of our favorite spooky classics being remade, or better yet, getting a sequel. Check out these holiday classics that will certainly leave you a little frightened. The Sanderson Sisters are back! “Hocus Pocus 2” brings back Bette …
Read More »‘The Watcher’ is Netflix’s latest true story tale meant to get you watching
[ad_1] CNN — Netflix has found its sweet spot with freaking us all out. “The Watcher” is no exception. Here’s what you need to know about the new limited series that is streaming now: Netflix describes it as “the Brannock family moves into what was supposed to be their suburban …
Read More »Adnan Syed: Baltimore prosecutors drop all charges against ‘Serial’ podcast subject
[ad_1] CNN — Baltimore prosecutors on Tuesday dropped all charges against Adnan Syed, the man who spent over two decades behind bars for the 1999 killing of his ex-girlfriend and whose murder case was featured in the landmark podcast “Serial.” The charges were dropped at a virtual hearing Tuesday morning, …
Read More »Iran’s state broadcaster hacked during nightly news program
[ad_1] CNN — An Iranian state broadcaster was allegedly hacked during its nightly news program Saturday, according to the pro-reform IranWire outlet, which shared a clip of the incident. Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency reported that the 9 p.m. newscast by the Islamic Republic of Iran News Network (IRINN) under …
Read More »Analysis: ‘Bling Empire’ is still shining in its third season
[ad_1] A version of this story appeared in Pop Life Chronicles, CNN’s weekly entertainment newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — I am on a mission to get people to stop thinking about shows that bring them happiness as a “guilty pleasure.” This …
Read More »Jeffrey Dahmer’s latest media moment continues in ‘Conversations With a Killer’
[ad_1] CNN — Joe Berlinger maintains he didn’t set out to become the official chronicler of notorious serial killers, but the producer finds himself capping off a “trilogy” of real-life horror via Netflix’s “Conversations With a Killer” series, which – after multipart documentaries devoted to Ted Bundy and John Wayne …
Read More »‘Hellraiser’ review: Hulu doesn’t raise the bar on Clive Barker’s gory original
[ad_1] CNN — Although the new “Hellraiser” is billed as “reimagining” Clive Barker’s 1987 horror film, it’s not like the title ever went away, raising six direct-to-video productions (the last one in 2018) after the four theatrical movies. If you somehow skipped, ballpark, nine of those, this direct-to-Hulu version offers …
Read More »Christmas is coming early with Lindsay Lohan holiday film
[ad_1] CNN — Netflix chose October 3, naturally, to drop more information about Lindsay Lohan’s upcoming Christmas movie. That day has special significance given that it is “Mean Girls Day.” In a now famous scene from that 2004 movie, the character Aaron Samuels (played byJonathan Bennett) asks Cady Heron (played …
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