Jul 28, 2011 09:49 AM EST

"Tales From the Crypt" to Get a Revival

Everyone's favorite Crypt Keeper will be resurfacing. "Tales from the Crypt" was a popular show that aired for seven years on HBO. The show last aired fifteen years ago.

Gil Adler, producer on the HBO Crypt series, and Andrew Cosby, co-creator of Syfy hit Eureka and co-founder of comic book publisher BOOM! Studios will be joining forces to produce another hour long series. "It will be an ongoing series that uses characters from the comic books in a more modern context. It's all about continually elevating the genre, for both existing fans of the source material and mainstream audiences", said Cosby.

The show will be pitched to broadcast networks as well as cable. Producers are prepared to take the series in ether direction.