CW’s "13 – Fear Is Real": Horror Reality In January
The CW is launching a new horror reality show, called 13 – Fear Is Real, which airs on January 7, 2009! Check out the cast, and promo in the video clip below:
13 people must face their darkest fears and “stay alive” in this chilling competition. The situations in which they are placed are extremely frightening, as they come directly from horror movies, courtesy of a horror master (Sam Raimi).
From psychological scares to your average ones, each victim must participate in hair-raising games and challenges, and each week one person is “offed”. The last person left standing wins …read more
Reality Horror TV: The Good, Bad And The Ugh
March 31, 2008 by Alexandra
So, we’ve been talking about The CW’s 13 here, and between the casting calls and premise of the show itself, I think it’s pretty exciting. The phenomena of reality shows in general have taken off since MTV’s Real World. It may be in dispute, but I deem that one as being the first real, and successful reality show in this country.
Although 13 will be the first competition horror reality series, this is not the first reality show with a “fear” base.
Let’s meet some current and past “haunts” on the reality plane, and see how deep the rabbit hole goes:
MTV’s Fear …read more
CW’s "13" Is Calling You Out – For Casting That Is!
March 30, 2008 by Alexandra
Casting calls are in order for The CW’s latest new horror-reality TV series called 13! I announced this show earlier this month, and I think it’s a step in the right direction, because it’s never been done before.
Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Dallas and Miami are the cities chosen, so if you live in these cities, you have an amazing chance of becoming a reality TV star this summer.
Official casting begins in just a few days, March 31, in Los Angeles. Do you have what it takes to be on this reality show?
If you are a man or woman, between the …read more
The CW Gets Scary This Summer With "13"
Can a marriage of reality and horror be successful this summer? The CW is asking that question as a new eight episode series called “13″ will air.
With executive production by Jay Bienstock (Survivor), Ghost House Picture’s Sam Raimi (Spiderman, The Evil Dead Films), Robert Tapert (The Evil Dead films, The Grudge films), and Ghost House Picture’s Joe Drake and Nathan Kahane producing, this series obviously has some amazing talent behind it. They also plan to scare the hell out of us obviously.
Horror contestants will go on a journey while being frightened out of their wits via challenges and games designed …read more