'The Chi' Renewed For Season 7

  As The Chi   season 6 returns for part 2 this Friday, May 10 on the Paramount+ with Showtime streamer and Sunday, May 12 linearly at 9 PM ET/PT,  the network has renewed the series for a seventh season. The first half of season 6 has done quite well, making for its most-watched season yet for streaming,  increasing nearly 25% over season 5. Season 7  will start production later this month in Chicago. “Lena Waithe is a generational storyteller, whose authentic and unflinching narratives in  The Chi  resonate deeply, offering a powerful lens into both the complexities of life in Chicago as well as the Black experience in America,” said Nina L. Diaz, the President of Content and Chief Creative Officer at Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks. “On the heels of a record-breaking season and ahead of this week’s return, we’re excited to provide fans with the promise of more – ensuring that they can continue to enjoy the raw, emotional stories and unforgettable cha

'Monster High 2' Sets Monstrous Admissions Date With Official Trailer

 
Halloween is just around the corner, which means the networks and streamers are readying their celebratory events. Disney+ has announced its arrival date for Haunted Mansion and begun marketing the upcoming Goosebumps series. They're putting Werewolf by Night on Hulu too. Earlier this week Paramount+ released the trailer and poster for Pet Sematary: Bloodlines, and now they're doing similar in the direction of the kids, with it and Nickelodeon's live action Monster High 2, based on the Mattel toys. Such announcement was overtly teased on Wednesday.

The sequel to last year's Monster High: The Movie arrives exactly a year's worth of Thursdays later, streaming October 5 on Paramount+, with its linear premiere that night on Nickelodeon at 7 PM, and available internationally on both platforms on the same day in certain international markets where the service is available. Practically identical rollout to the first movie. There will be repeat airings every weekend for the rest of the month, as an intrinsic part of the network's Monster Movie Madness stunt. No word if that's the whole Halloween branding or just a sub-branding. Other international territories 'premiere dates will be announced later this year. Check out the poster below


Monster High 2
follows Clawdeen Wolf, played by Miia Harris, Draculaura, played by Nayah Damasen and Frankie Stein, played by Ceci Balagot as sophomore year begins at Monster High. The power of three is put to the test as they face even bigger challenges this year, like new students including feisty British were-cat Toralei,
 played by Salena Qureshiback, after a year abroad in Scaris, France. New powers, evolving friendships, and an even bigger foe that could not only rip apart their friendship, but change the world forever? They're ready to face it.

The film also stars Case Walker as Deuce Gorgon; Marci T. House as Headmistress Bloodgood; Scotch Ellis Loring as Clawdeen's dad Apollo, I'm in the Band's Steve Valentine as Draculaura's dad, Dracula; Jy Prishkulnik as Cleo de Nile; Lina Lecompte as Lagoona; Justin Derickson as Heath Burns; Lilah Fitzgerald as Ghoulia; Nasiv Sall as Abbey Bominable; Bonale Fambrini as Ellis; Kyra Leroux as Demi Boovais; and Ana Ortiz as Zamara Prue. More familiar and favorite characters from the Monster High franchise will make appearances.

Todd Holland returns to the directors' chair for this sequel, and serving as executive producer.Phil Breman, Vice President of Live Action Development at Mattel Television, Adam Bonnett and Fred Soulie serve as executive producers. Shawn Williamson and Arielle Boisvert from Brightlight Pictures also serve as executive producers with David Magee as producer. The teleplay is written by Matt & Billy Eddy, with story by Holland & the Eddys. New episodes of the animated series in its own continuity that premiered a few weeks after the first film will resume on Nickelodeon this fall as well.

Source: PR Newswire

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