American Horror Story: Murder House. American Horror Story: Murder House (originally titled as American Horror Story) is the first season of the FX television series American Horror Story, aired between October 5, 2. December 2. 1, 2. Date of incident Murder Rating Description. The season was produced by 2. Century Fox Television, and the executive producers were Dante Di Loreto and series creators Brad Falchuk and Ryan Murphy. It centers on the Harmon family: Dr. Ben Harmon, Vivien and their daughter Violet, who move from Boston to Los Angeles after Vivien has a miscarriage and Ben has an affair. They move into a restored mansion, unaware that the house is haunted by the ghosts of its former residents and their victims. The first season of American Horror Story received generally positive reviews from critics. The series drew consistently high ratings for the FX network, ending its first season as the biggest new cable series of the year. The season was nominated for various industry awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama, and received a total of seventeen Emmy Award nominations. In addition, Lange won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series, and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. Characters from Murder House made appearances in the series' fifth season, Hotel. ![]() Christine Estabrook returned as Marcy, the nosy realtor. Charles Montgomery, appeared in the episode . On arrival, they learn from Marcy (Christine Estabrook), the real estate agent, that the previous owners of their new mansion, a couple named Chad and Patrick (Zachary Quinto and Teddy Sears), died in an apparent murder/suicide. Their neighbor Constance (Jessica Lange) and her daughter Addie (Jamie Brewer) become frequent, and mostly unwelcome, guests. Addie seems to have a connection with the house's mysterious past. Larry Harvey (Denis O'Hare), a former resident of the house who has suffered from terrible burns, also begins inserting himself into the Harmons' lives, giving Ben a cryptic warning about the house. The house also . One in particular, a possibly psychotic teenage boy named Tate Langdon (Evan Peters), takes interest in kindred spirit Violet, who suffers from depression. Ben is unaware that Tate is both a ghost and the son of Constance. As the family settles into the home, bizarre events begin to occur with increasing regularity. It is soon revealed that there have been upwards of 2. The family struggles with their own personal tribulations, oblivious to the reality that their home is haunted by ghosts. While exploring the attic, Vivien discovers a latex bondage suit. She later is raped by a man wearing it, who she believes is Ben, but is actually Tate. Share this Rating. Title: Welcome to Briarcliff () 8.4 /10. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Use the HTML below. American Horror Story. 12,124,969 likes · 17,549 talking about this. American Horror Story is an anthology horror drama series created and produced by. American Horror Story season 1 episode guide on TV.com. Watch all 13 American Horror Story episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Vivien's rape results in the rare occurrence of becoming pregnant with twins by different fathers. It is later revealed that Tate's motive in having sex with Vivien was to conceive a baby for Nora (Lily Rabe), a ghost in the house who lost her own child. Hayden comes from Boston and tries to blackmail Ben into abandoning Vivien, so they can start their relationship over, threatening to tell Vivien that she's pregnant with Ben's baby. She is killed by Larry and buried by Ben in the house grounds, thus coming back as a ghost. Several ghosts in the house, including Hayden and Nora, conspire to drive Vivien mad so that they can raise the babies as their own. ![]() On Halloween, the one day in which the dead can walk among the living, Violet learns that Tate is an infamous school shooter, who killed a library full of his classmates (as well as crippling a teacher and setting Larry Harvey on fire) to punish his mother Constance for having Tate's younger (and deformed) brother euthanized. Addie is run over by a car, and Constance fails to get her corpse to the Harmon's property in time to imprison her spirit so that she can be reunited with her brother's ghost. Vivien, meanwhile, learns from the . After many ghosts, Vivien is committed to an insane asylum, while Ben is convinced that the second twin was fathered by Luke (Morris Chestnut), a neighborhood security officer. Meanwhile, Constance enlists the help of a medium, Billie Dean Howard (Sarah Paulson), to help her talk to Addie. Constance discovers from Billie Dean, to her horror, that Tate's child with Vivien will become the Antichrist. After Ben learns of Tate being the . Vivien and one of the newborn babies die, leaving Ben with the surviving twin. Violet breaks up with Tate after Chad reveals that Tate raped Violet's mother and murdered him and his boyfriend due to their deciding not to have a child. Ben tries to get into contact with his now dead wife and daughter, who refuse to show themselves. As he grieves he contemplates suicide to be with them. Instead, Vivien shows herself and convinces Ben to leave the house immediately for the protection of the baby. As Ben is leaving the house, he is caught and murdered by Hayden, who hangs him to simulate a suicide. Hayden attempts to take the baby, but Constance, with the help of the ghost of a lover named Travis (Michael Graziadei), whom Hayden murdered, takes the child instead. Rose was the first episode of BBC Wales-produced Doctor Who, and was the first new episode of Doctor Who since the 1996 telemovie and the first story to be part of a. In this seasonal anthology series, American Horror Story in the first season follows the Harmon family, a family of three who have moved from Boston to LA for a fresh. Pajiba: Sweetened by Mock, Lightened by Droll. Here's an alphabetical listing of all our TV: "Homeland"--"A Gettysburg Address": Die Another Day. FACEBOOK Twitter TM & ©2017 FX Networks, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Use of this website (including any and all parts and components) constitutes. It seems pretty unlikely that we’ll ever see Sigourney Weaver return to the Alien franchise with director Neill Blomkamp. But we now know she’ll return to an. Constance hides the baby and tells the police that Ben killed himself out of grief for his wife's death and that Violet (whose body is never found) ran off with the surviving child. Now trapped in the house, the Harmons team up with Moira and the other benevolent spirits to forbid other families from moving in by scaring them away. ![]() Meanwhile, Tate has consigned himself to living with Hayden, both of whom have been blocked out by the Harmons using a trick that Tate taught Violet. As the Harmons are decorating a Christmas tree, Tate promises to wait for Violet forever, as he and Hayden watch on through a door frame. Three years later, Constance (who left town) returns to Los Angeles, but finds that her grandson, Michael (the Antichrist), has murdered his nanny. She slowly walks towards the smiling child as he rocks back and forth. She then smiles and whispers, . The second season of the show will be a brand- new home or building to haunt. Just like this year every season of this show will have a beginning, middle and end. It will obviously be in America, but in a completely different locale.“”– Murphy on American Horror Story's second season. He stated, . And I always had loved, as Brad had, the horror genre. So it just was a natural for me. Dante Di Loreto was announced as executive producer. Production on the series began in April 2. He did not state which season it would be, but that he had already reached out to actors from both seasons to reprise their respective roles. When Murphy presented the role to her, he said, . It will be turning what you've just been doing on its ear. So, yes, I was able to tell Connie really the whole run of the series. It was cable, rather than network.. I've been offered network . His character was initially described as . People think of me as the guy from The Practice.. I wanted to turn that . Designed and built in 1. Alfred Rosenheim, the president of the American Institute of Architects' Los Angeles chapter, the Tudor or Collegiate Gothic- style single family home was previously used as a convent. The finale aired on December 2. Title sequence. He also created the title sequence for the AMC series The Walking Dead and the 1. Se. 7en. The theme music was composed by sound designer Cesar Davila- Irizarry and musician Charlie Clouser. Murphy described the sequence as a mini- mystery and stated, . The first episode scored 6. Metacritic based on 3. The website's consensus reads, . This one will haunt your dreams. Alan Sepinwall of Hit. Fix gave the series a D. Rubin, Ellen Brill (for . Lagola, Ellen Brill (for . Ulrich, Eric Dawson. Nominated. Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special. Chrisi Karvonides, Conan Castro (for . Haught, Samantha Wade, Melanie Verkins, Natalie Driscoll, Michelle Ceglia. Won. Outstanding Main Title Design. Kyle Cooper, Juan Ruiz Anchia, Gabriel Diaz, Ryan Murphy. Nominated. Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or Movie (Non- Prosthetic)Eryn Krueger Mekash, Kim Ayers, Silvina Knight, D. Garen Tolkin. Nominated. Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie, or Special. Eryn Krueger Mekash, Hiroshi Yada, Michael Mekash, Christopher Nelson, Kim Ayers, Christien Tinsley, Jason Hamer. Nominated. Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special. Gary Megregian, David Klotz, Steve M. Stuhr, Jason Krane, Jason Lezama, Timothy Cleveland, Bruce Tanis, Simon Coke, Zane Bruce, Jeff Gunn, Lance Wiseman (for ! Awards. Best TV Show. Nominated. 16th Online Film & Television Association Awards. Ulrich, Eric Dawson, Carol Kritzer, Eric Souliere (Associate)Nominated. TCA Awards. Individual Achievement in Drama. Jessica Lange. Nominated. TV Guide Awards 2. In the UK, it premiered on non- terrestrial channel FX, with 1. The second episode saw an increase of 2. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved August 2. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 7, 2. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 1. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 2. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 2. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 3, 2. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 1. 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Zombies. Vampires#1+2 by Geoff Johns and illustrated by David Finch*New Review. DC Comics, 2. 01. Asin: B0. 0EULC5. XAAvailable: Comic. Villains: the yin to the super hero's yang. While sometimes. they are nothing more than fodder for a storyline, there have also been times. While this is happening, a. Lex Luthor crashes, leaving a shaken Luthor to determine. For the. most part, the narrative of the hero in a comic is predictable. The villains, on. This. is especially true in Forever Evil, where nearly all the villains have. The creature has clawed, webbed arms, and. In the second issue it appears that, in. The first few issues provide a good setup without giving away. Highly recommended. Contains: depictions of. Reviewed by: Colleen. Wanglund by Neil Gaiman, edited by Leslie S. Klinger*New Review. ISBN: 9. 78. 14. Available: Hard Cover. The Annotated Sandman Vol. The Sandman. The Sandman is a. Neil Gaiman, now available as graphic novels. Each of these beings represents the forces that make up our daily. After all, we each think about our destiny, what will we do in the. Everyone is obsessed with death, hoping not to die before their time. When we meet Dream, he has been captured by the historic. Satanist Roderick Burgess; the self- styled . A plunderer of the. British Museum, Roderick sought to trap Death, but instead got Dream. Dream. eventually escapes 8. Before we go any further, how do you think I knew those. I can promise you, unlike legendary writer Neil Gaiman, I didn. I read the footnotes. The Annotated Sandman. In his foreword, Neil Gaiman explains. Chock full of nuggets of trivia, fiction, and other historical details. Along comes Leslie Klinger. He has prepared an amazing and daunting work, preparing. The Sandman. This work is HIGHLY. Gaiman, Graphic Novels, and very deep and cool dark. Contains: Violence, profanity, adult situations. Review by Benjamin Franz by Denise Mina, illustrated by. Leonardo Manco and Andrea Mutti. DC/Vertigo, 2. 01. ISBN- 1. 3. 9. 78- 1. Available: New. I came into this graphic novel with very little knowledge of the source. I hadn't read Stieg Larsson's novel or seen either film version. As I. read Vertigo's adaptation, I was floored by the stunning artwork and spartan. The pace was electric and engrossing. By the time I'd finished this first. I was hooked. Within 4. I had read the novel and watched both film. This is a spectacular creation, and now armed with an insight into. I was even more impressed by the work Denise Mina did in. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo to the comic medium. Giving the. art team plenty of space, her streamlining of Larsson's weighty text is. This is a truly. inspiring work that is a worthy tribute to what has become a worldwide. There are no. punches pulled, to be sure. It is certainly not for the squeamish, as the. Not only do you get the late, great Joe Kubert's masterfully rendered. Neil Gaiman's Dead Boy Detectives to entice you. Believe me when I say that this. You'll find. quality prose and some of the best artwork this side of the veil. I loved it. through and through, and eagerly invite you to dig into this monstrous. Just be sure to read it in a well lit room. You. never know what might be creeping up behind you. Reviewed by: Bob. Freeman by Jeff Lemire. Alberto Ponticelli. DC Comics, 2. 01. ISBN: 9. 78- 1- 4. Available: New. In what was arguably the stand- out title from DC. Comics' New 5. 2 Relaunch, Frankenstein . With crisp dialogue and. Lemire pulls no punches, while Ponticelli's artwork is. This really is as good as monster comics. Yes, there are instant comparisons to Mike Mignola's. Hellboy and B. P. R. D. Series, but Lemire and. Ponticelli take the conceit and make it their own, tapping into their versions. Frankenstein with his ex- wife, a vampire. War of the Monsters is spectacular from cover to cover. I recommend it for readers of all- ages looking for intelligently written. Reviewed by: Bob Freeman, illustrated by Steve Pugh. DC Comics, 2. 01. ISBN: 7- 6. 19. 41- 3. Available: New. Honestly, I'm not much of a fan of Steve Pugh's artwork on. There are moments, particularly when dealing with the more horrific. Jeff Lemire's story, but in the quiet moments the artwork seems stiff. That is my personal taste showing through, however, and I do. I'm just not. one of them. Lemire paints an interesting picture, using this issue to. The. dialogue is compelling and consistent and the pacing is exactly what modern. Even though I'm not a fan of the book, I can see why some. It's disturbing, and that should garner some positive points. Reviewed by: Bob Freeman, illustrated by Kano. DC Comics, 2. 01. Scott Snyder has delivered a truly gripping and horrific tale, re- imagining Alec. Holland's transformation into Swamp Thing for DC Comics' New 5. The artist, Kano, is at the top. Snyder's insane and driven prose. It's a beautiful book, perfectly. I particularly love the way Kano enhances the gutters. Highly. recommended to readers mid- teens and up. Review by Bob Freemanby Steve Niles, illustrated by Scott Morse. Dark Horse, 2. 01. ISBN: 9. 78- 1. 59. Available: New. Not familiar with Criminal Macabre? Well, that's a. problem that needs to be immediately addressed; and what better place to start. The Iron Spirit. Mc. Donald's adventures take place in. What sets The Iron Spirit. Mc. Donald misadventures is the absolutely gorgeous artwork. Scott Morse, and a truly heartfelt and poignant story penned by Criminal. Macabre creator Steve Niles. I've not missed a single Cal Mc. Donald outing. be it comic or prose, and this one is the crowning achievement in the series. I recommend this one highly, whether you're. Baron Saturday is our narrator and guide, taking us on a ghoulish. America. At each major stop, we learn about an unexplained. Much of it is. real, some of it is secondhand and unverified. Every story, however, is. I found the story of Dogtown . I also enjoyed the story of the nurse at the mental hospital. If you like U. S. It. comes highly recommended to fans of Americana, werewolves and the undead. Wolverine starts off. Spiderman. eating a defeated Rhino. An army of the infected, led by one of the. Earth, seeks to kill the scientists to prevent them from. Wolverine and a handful of heroes to keep. Maberry's story has a down- to- earth. Marvel. Zombies titles that had Marvel. Wolverine for both fans of. Marvel Zombies series. Wolverine and X- Men movies. Marvel Zombies 3. Marvel Zombies Supreme. Marvel Zombies vs. Army Of Darkness TPB. Toys: Marvel Select: Zombie Hulk Action Figure. Marvel Select: Zombie Spider- Man Action Figure. Marvel Select: Zombie Colonel America (Captain America) Action Figure by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden, art. Ben Stenbeck. Dark Horse, 2. ISBN: 9. 78- 1. 59. Available: New. After a devastating plague ends World War I, Europe is. Lord Henry Baltimore, a soldier determined to. Along with novelist Christopher Golden and artist Ben. Stenbeck, Mike Mignola (creator of the Hellboy corner of the Dark Horse. Universe) continues to champion his brand of Gothic and Lovecraftian Horror in. Lord Henry Baltimore is a classic anti- hero. Unfortunately, as a character, there is little depth to be. Baltimore (or in the supporting cast, for that matter), but this may. I do get the sense. The artwork is serviceable at best, often uneven and. The colors are bold and striking. Spartan in their use, but with tremendous impact. For all its faults, The. Plague Ships is a fun story, with plenty of action and intrigue, and. As an attractive hardcover, The Plague. Ships would make a fine addition to any and all libraries, both personal and. Reviewed by. Bob Freeman by Steve Niles and Adam Johns. Wild. Storm, 2. 01. ISBN- 1. 3: 9. 78- 1. Available: New The real star of this X- Files / 3. Days of Night. crossover comic event is legendary artist Tom Mandrake (perhaps best known for. Batman properties and The Spectre). Mandrake's. somewhat muddy, chaotic pencil work is right at home in a horror comic, but he. Mulder and Scully. Niles (creator of 3. Days of Night) and Jones (best known as the guitarist for the band Tool) do. All in all, this was a very. Recommended for anyone who. Contains: Violence and some gore. Reviewed by: Bob Freeman. Luis Royo. NBM Publishing, Inc., 2. ISBN- 1. 3: 9. 78- 1. Available: New and Used. Luis Royo is one of those rare and genius talents whose mastery shines no matter. Best known for his spectacular oils, in this collection we are. Royo's art is not for the faint of heart. Dark, sensual, and the. For lovers. of dark fantasy, Malefic is a treat to the senses and a must have for any. Recommended for both private and public collections. Contains: Reviewed by: Bob Freemanby. Jeff Marsick and Kirk Manley. Studio Z, 2. 01. 1ISBN: N/AAvailable: New comic. In Z- Girl and the Four Tigers, Issue 0. Z- Girl. a zombie who is inhabited by a centuries- old tiger spirit. In this issue, the team has. Graphic and. colorful, it keeps your eye moving from page to page. Carnevali; illustrated by Sajad Shah, Alan Chickering and. Thiago Castro. Hound Comics, 2. ISBN: N/AAvailable: New. Brimstone and the Borderhounds tells the story of a group. Hostile, was already been captured and put to death some ten years ago. Hostile back and find. I read. the first two issues of the comic and it establishes the quite a bit of the. Recommended. Contains violence, blood, gore and. Reviewed by: Colleen Wanglund, by Robert Butt, illustrated by Scott. Twells. Knight. Watch Press, 2. ISBN: N/AAvailable: New comic book (print on. Scott Twells. Bob Steele, a police detective fed up with his job and all he can. What is the draw to this abandoned place? Can Fielding Bandolier put his. Will Bob Steele catch up to him? The. combination takes the reader on a bloody trek through the minds of a. It. also leads him to a pub in Ireland with a very mysterious connection to The. Green Woman Tavern in Milhaven, Illinois. This is a very good read and just what.
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