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[TV Bites] Next On “The Walking Dead” and “Dexter”; Casting For “The Following” and “Those Who Kill”

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“Common Law”‘s Warren Kole has landed a killer recurring role in the Kevin Williamson-produced midseason drama “The Following”, Fox’s upcoming psychological thriller, TVLine reports. Kole will play Roderick, a devotee of Joe Carroll (played by James Purefoy), a recently escaped serial killer originally captured by Kevin Bacon’s FBI agent Ryan Hardy. Roderick is one of Joe’s most important followers and does many of his twisted master’s most crucial tasks. “The Following” debuts on Monday, Jan. 21 at 9/8c.

Sexy “American Horror Story: Asylum” star Chloe Sevigny (pictured) has been tapped for the A&E pilot “Those Who Kill,” reports Variety. From Fox 21, “Those Who Kill” is based on original Danish series “Den Som Dræber” and centers on Catherine (Sevigny), a police detective, and a forensic profiler who hunt down serial killers. Project is penned by TV vet and “X-Files” alum Glen Morgan who has developed the project for American Television with Imagine TV. “The Grey’s” Joe Carnahan is helming. Morgan along with Jonas Allen, Peter Bose, Brian Grazer and Francie Calfo serve as exec producers. Pilot is lensing this fall in Pittsburgh.

Airing next Sunday, November 4 only on AMC is “The Walking Dead” Season 3 episode 03.04 “Killer Within.” In the episode, “The group is severed, placing lives in jeopardy; Merle has a request for the Governor.” Check out two sneak peak clips.

We’ve also added three clips from Showtime’s “Dexter” Episode 7.06 “Do The Wrong Thing”. Airing next Sunday, November 4, “Debra gets to know a local crime writer who’s dug up some incriminating dirt on Hannah McKay (Dexter’s newest obsession). Quinn gets an offer he tries to refuse and Batista is drawn to a new business opportunity. LaGuerta keeps digging into the Bay Harbor Butcher case.

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‘Drop’ – Violett Beane Joins the Cast of Christopher Landon’s New Thriller

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Pictured: Violett Beane in 'Death and Other Details' (2024)

Christopher Landon (Happy Death Day, Freaky) is staying busy here in 2024, directing not only the werewolf movie Big Bad but also an upcoming thriller titled Drop.

The project for Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes is being described as a “fast-paced thriller,” and Deadline reports today that Violett Beane (Truth or Dare) has joined the cast.

Newcomer Jacob Robinson has also signed on to star in the mysterious thriller. Previously announced, Meghann Fahy (“White Lotus”) will be leading the cast.

Landon recently teased on Twitter, “This is my love letter to DePalma.”

Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach wrote the script.

Michael Bay, Jason Blum, Brad Fuller and Cameron Fuller — “who brought the script in to Platinum Dunes” — are producing the upcoming Drop. Sam Lerner is an executive producer.

THR notes, “The film is a Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse production for Universal.”

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