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Mike Flanagan

  1. vulture lists
    The 18 Best Netflix Original Horror Movies, RankedEl Conde, The Conference, Fear Street, and more.
    By Brian Tallerico
  2. coming soon
    Mike Flanagan Goes Full Indie Darling for The Life of ChuckStarring Tom Hiddleston, Mark Hamill, Karen Gillan, and more.
  3. vulture lists
    20 Scary Horror Shows to Watch Before HalloweenNow is the perfect time to watch these series with the lights off.
    By Jen Chaney and Roxana Hadadi
  4. performance review
    Mark Hamill Is Doing So Much in Fall of the House of UsherAnd it is so good.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  5. cause of death
    House of Usher’s Most Diabolical FallsIn Mike Flanagan’s hands, not all deaths are created equal. Let us rank the ways.
    By Roxana Hadadi and Nicholas Quah
  6. poe-tic license
    Deconstructing The Fall of the House of Usher’s Murderous Poe Mash-UpMike Flanagan’s bloody pharma fable synthesizes dozens of references to Edgar Allan Poe’s stories, poems, and personal life. Let’s break them down.
    By Ben Rosenstock
  7. rankings
    Every Mike Flanagan Project, RankedWith his final Netflix series now streaming, we rank the horror auteur’s atmospheric output.
    By Matthew Jackson
  8. overnights
    The Fall of the House of Usher Series-Finale Recap: That’s So VernaWe finally get the gory details of Roderick’s devil’s bargain.
    By Scott Meslow
  9. overnights
    The Fall of the House of Usher Recap: Half the Man I Used to BeFreddie fulfills his destiny: being the most cowardly Usher and having the nastiest death.
    By Scott Meslow
  10. overnights
    The Fall of the House of Usher Recap: The Mirror Has Two FacesHouse of Usher is dialing its eat-the-rich ethos all the way up.
    By Scott Meslow
  11. overnights
    The Fall of the House of Usher Recap: That Darn Cat!Verna is racking up her body count, but what exactly is she up to?
    By Scott Meslow
  12. overnights
    The Fall of the House of Usher Recap: Monkey’s PawVerna is embedding herself with the Usher children and (presumably) setting them up for future downfalls.
    By Scott Meslow
  13. tv review
    Mike Flanagan Brings the House DownWith The Fall of the House of Usher, the horror auteur slams the door on his Netflix era with giddy, gory delight.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  14. overnights
    The Fall of the House of Usher Recap: Set Fire to the RainAin’t no party like a doomed sex party because a doomed sex party don’t stop. (Until everyone is dead.)
    By Scott Meslow
  15. overnights
    The Fall of the House of Usher Series-Premiere Recap: Keeping Up With the UshersIn his latest reimagining of a horror classic for Netflix, Mike Flanagan wastes no time playing Edgar Allan Poe’s greatest hits.
    By Scott Meslow
  16. trailer mix
    The Fall of the House of Usher Looks Like a Sackler Revenge RompMike Flanagan is the man again.
    By Rebecca Alter
  17. overnights
    The Midnight Club Recap: You Write What You KnowHappy Deathday to Amesh! What better way to celebrate than taking edibles on the beach?
    By Ben Rosenstock
  18. overnights
    The Midnight Club Recap: Murder TownMike Flanagan’s latest continues to be heavy on teen drama and light on horror, but that’s fine.
    By Ben Rosenstock
  19. overnights
    The Midnight Club Recap: Petting ZooIt’s Family Day at Brightcliffe!
    By Ben Rosenstock
  20. overnights
    The Midnight Club Recap: The You That You ChoseAnya tells a revealing story about being in two places at once and ending up nowhere.
    By Ben Rosenstock
  21. overnights
    The Midnight Club Series-Premiere Recap: Making GhostsWhat scares a bunch of terminally ill young adults? Mike Flanagan tries to find out.
    By Ben Rosenstock
  22. trailer mix
    Watch the Terminally Spooky Trailer for The Midnight ClubThe latest “ghosts are grief” jawn by Mike Flanagan and Leah Fong.
    By Bethy Squires
  23. netflix
    Mike Flanagan Is Bringing Edgar Allan Poe Back in The Fall of the House of UsherThe king of Netflix horror is back.
    By Natalie Lin
  24. chat room
    Hamish Linklater on Making Midnight Mass’s ‘Massive Orgy of Violence’The actor explains how he tackled those dense sermons and why “horror is one of America’s religions.”
    By Jen Chaney
  25. tv review
    Midnight Mass Provokes More Thoughts Than ScreamsHamish Linklater’s performance makes this Mike Flanagan’s best Netflix series to date, even if it’s a less frightening experience altogether.
    By Jen Chaney
  26. trailer mix
    Midnight Mass Is Netflix’s Latest From the Haunting Of CreatorYour latest entry in the hot priest canon.
    By Rebecca Alter
  27. oh the horror
    Mike Flanagan Blasts Off With Christopher Pike’s Mars Novel Season of PassageSomeone warn Elon.
    By Halle Kiefer
  28. terrifying news
    Haunting of Bly Manor’s Mike Flanagan Has ‘No Plans’ for Future SeasonsSo, if someone could round up three ghosts and send them to his house, that’d be great.
    By Halle Kiefer
  29. tv review
    The Haunting of Bly Manor Is Unnerving Yet UnevenMike Flanagan’s Hill House follow-up uses the folds of a ghost story we know to tell a story about the boundaries of love.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  30. horror
    Doctor Sleep’s Mike Flanagan to Breathe Life Into Stephen King’s RevivalIf Stephen King keeps writing ’em, we’ll keep seeing ’em.
    By Halle Kiefer
  31. endings
    Is Doctor Sleep a Faithful Sequel to The Shining? It’s Complicated.Let’s talk about the ending of Mike Flanagan’s Stephen King adaptation, and how it diverges from Stanley Kubrick’s universe.
    By Brian Tallerico
  32. movie review
    Doctor Sleep Is a Horror Film of Messy PleasuresMike Flanagan’s spiritual sequel to The Shining is elevated by great performances. But King’s and Kubrick’s legacies loom large.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  33. horror
    Mike Flanagan Is ‘Sweating Bullets’ Over His Sequel to The ShiningFor the Doctor Sleep director and writer, making horror films is a kind of therapy. But that doesn’t mean he’s not nervous about this one.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  34. trailer mix
    The Trailer for Stephen King’s Dr. Sleep Goes Back to the Overlook HotelIt’s even scarier than we imagined.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  35. season renewals
    The Haunting of Hill House Is Getting a New Spooky Name for Season TwoThe Haunting of Bly Manor is coming next year, and it’ll be inspired by the works of Henry James.
    By Josef Adalian
  36. vulture recommends
    If You Loved Haunting of Hill House, Watch These 6 Mike Flanagan Horror FilmsThere’s so much more unresolved trauma to experience.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  37. horror
    The Haunting of Hill House: All the Hidden Ghosts You MissedThe Bent-Neck Lady is terrifying, but did you spot the dozens of other ghosts in Hill House?
    By Brian Tallerico
  38. horror
    The Haunting of Hill House Director on What Changed From Shirley Jackson’s Novel“I approached it like one long movie, like a ten-hour feature film. It was the most difficult thing I’ve ever done.”
    By Simon Abrams
  39. trailer mix
    The Haunting of Hill House Trailer Promises So Much Childhood TraumaCarla Gugino goes through so much for us.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  40. stephen king adaptations
    Gerald’s Game Director Is Adapting Stephen King’s Shining SequelWarner Bros. is betting on the reliability of Mike Flanagan.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  41. Five Easy Steps to Making a Better Horror SequelHow Annabelle: Creation and Ouija: Origin of Evil blew their predecessors out of the water.
    By Jordan Crucchiola