Always bring tissues to an Andrew Garfield flick! <p><strong>The Background</strong>: Sarah El-Mahmoud has been with CinemaBlend since 2018, starting as a freelancer shortly after graduating from Cal State Fullerton with a degree in Journalism. In college, she was the Managing Editor of the award-winning college paper, The Daily Titan where she specialized in writing/editing long-form features, profiles and arts &amp; entertainment coverage, including her first run-in with movie reporting, with a phone interview with Guillermo del Toro for Best Picture winner, The Shape of Water.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>What She's Into</strong>: Sarah is CinemaBlend's resident YA enthusiast, often bringing her lifetime love of books and the stories behind their often contentious adaptations to the site. Deeply into when music and movies intersect, from knowing the hype musical tracks of Mamma Mia!, beautiful scores of Michael Giacchino and yes, the absolute banger Twilight soundtrack way too well. She is also passionate about highlighting and interviewing voices within the industry to help open the door for Hollywood to better represent the world through movies and television. Horror, she really loves horror movies. The world of animation as well... OK don't make her pick one genre.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>What She's Excited About Right Now</strong>: The continued resurgence of horror and musicals. The next Hunger Games movie, Mike Flanagan's upcoming shows, the Wicked movies and the final Spider-Verse animated film.&nbsp;</p>

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Shudder has debuted the trailer for A Creepshow Animated Special, which will feature two brand new spine-tinglers directed by showrunner Greg Nicotero and animated by the Octopie animation studio. Get ready for killer clowns and one extremely fucked up beachfront vacation. [caption id="attachment_941232" align="alignright" width="360"] Image via Shudder[/caption] The first segment, "Survivor Type", stars Kiefer Sutherland as a man stranded on a deserted island struggling to survive without resources. It's also based on Stephen King's short story of the same name, which, in all seriousness, might be the most disturbing King work there …

In 2018, horror maestro Mike Flanagan obliterated all of our brains and guts with The Haunting of Hill House, a Netflix limited series based on Shirley Jackson's novel of the same name. The show was terrifying, emotional, and completely wrapped up the saga of the Crain family. So how do you do a Season 2? By going the anthology route, of course. The Haunting of Bly Manor, a new season of familial horrors from Flanagan, based on Henry James' The Turn of the Screw, is coming to Netflix. And we've got the first spooky-as-heck trailer. And …