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Amid the reboots and sequelitis on both the big and small screens, Kevin Williamson was asked during his Tell Me a Story panel at TCA whether a third iteration of his popular late-’90s teen drama Dawson’s Creek was in the cards. “We keep talking about it, but … as of now it's not even in the pipeline," he said. "We…

EXCLUSIVE: Miramax has acquired screen rights to the Erica Ferencik novel The River At Night. The project will be shaped by Kevin Williamson and Eli Roth, teaming for the first time after each had an illustrious genre past with the original Miramax. Williamson and Ben Fast will produce through their Outerbanks banner…

Based on the new trailer for Kevin Williamson’s upcoming CBS All Access series, Tell Me a Story, it seems like the man who wrote Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and co-created TV’s The Vampire Diaries, is back to horror form with a new modern twist. He even said so himself Sunday during the CBS All Access…

Tell Me a Story, CBS All Access’ upcoming psychological thriller series based on classic fairy tales like the Three Little Pigs and Little Red Riding Hood, will launch, appropriately enough, on Halloween – Wednesday, Oct. 31. The launch dates was announced today at CBS’ TCA presentation day by Julie McNamara…

EXCLUSIVE: The Vampire Diaries co-creator/executive producer Kevin Williamson has recruited one of the stars of the long-running CW drama, Paul Wesley, for his new series, psychological thriller Tell Me a Story on CBS All Access. Wesley has been tapped for a lead role opposite The Originals alumna Danielle…

EXCLUSIVE: The Originals alumna  Danielle Campbell has been cast as one of the three leads of CBS All Access' straight-to-series psychological thriller Tell Me a Story, from Kevin Williamson and Aaron Kaplan's Kapital Entertainment. Written by Williamson, Tell Me a Story, which co-stars Billy Magnussen and Kim…

EXCLUSIVE: Miramax has signed filmmaker Kevin Williamson to a new first-look pact to develop elevated genre film content. He will set up offices at the studio. It is the first overall deal made since Miramax was relaunched as a production concern under Bill Block’s leadership. Another lifetime ago, Williamson had some…

EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Williamson, who launched his career by putting his spin on the horror genre with the hit Scream franchise, is now giving classic fairytales a dark treatment with psychological thriller Tell Me a Story. In a very competitive situation, with multiple streaming platforms pursuing, CBS All Access, CBS…

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details about tonight's series finale of The Vampire Diaries In the end, amidst a flurry of familiar faces, Nina Dobrev’s Elena was brought back to life and reunited with her family on tonight’s series finale of The Vampire Diaries on the CW. With that, and the conclusion of the…

The Vampire Diaries is officially coming back for its eighth and final season on October 21, it was announced today at Comic-Con.”It’s bittersweet and emotional,” co-creator Julie Plec told the audience, almost in tears. The other news of the Ballroom 20 panel was that fellow co-creator Kevin Williamson is back…

With Supergirl moving from CBS, the CW picked up three new series, Riverdale and Frequency from Warner Bros. TV and No Tomorrow from CBS TV Studios. For the past couple of weeks, Frequency had been tracking neck and neck with Kevin Williamson’s paranormal drama. That project is now being eyed for redevelopment. The CW…

In her pilot debut, singer-actress Jordin Sparks has joined Kevin Williamson's time-traveling ABC pilot Time After Time in a recurring role. Using the 1979 novel by Karl Alexander and movie as a starting point, Time After Time will chronicle the epic adventures of young H.G. Wells (Freddie Stroma). Upon arriving in…