Variety is reporting that Ken Watanabe (Inception, Godzilla) has signed on for the lead role in a Japanese TV remake of The Fugitive, which is being produced by Warner Bros. International Television and TV Asahi.The TV special will see Watanabe taking on the Richard Kimble role as Kazuki Kakurai, a surgeon in Tokyo who is […]
HBO has scrapped one of its planned Game of Thrones spinoffs
With Game of Thrones coming to an end this year with its current eighth and final season, HBO announced back in 2017 that it was working on five potential spinoffs set in the world created by George R.R. Martin in A Song of Ice and Fire.One of those – going by the working title The […]
Promo for Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 12 – ‘Cyborg Patrol’
DC Universe has released a promo for Friday’s twelfth episode of Doom Patrol season 1, entitled ‘Cyborg Patrol’; watch it here…DOOM PATROL is a re-imagining of one of DC’s most beloved groups of outcast Super Heroes: Robotman, Negative Man, Elasti-Girl and Crazy Jane, led by modern-day mad scientist Dr. Niles Caulder (The Chief). The Doom […]
First details on Nickelodeon’s animated Star Trek series
Back in February it was announced that Nickelodeon and CBS Television Studios are joining forces for an animated Star Trek TV series, and now thanks to the official Star Trek site, we’ve got the first details on this new project.The CG animated series is being developed by Dan and Kevin Hageman (Scary Stories to Tell […]
Filming begins on Star Trek: Picard series
Fans of Star Trek: The Next Generation got some rather exciting news last year when it was announced that Patrick Stewart will be reprising his role as Jean-Luc Picard for a brand new series on CBS All Access, and now we have word that filming on the show is underway.Trek Movie reports that filming on […]
Bruce Lee-inspired Warrior renewed for second season by Cinemax
Cinemax has handed out an early renewal to its period crime drama Warrior, with the show set to return for a second season next year.Based on the writings of martial arts icon Bruce Lee and executive produced by Jonathan Tropper (Banshee) and Justin Lin (Fast & Furious), Warrior takes place during the brutal Tong Wars […]
The CW renews a record 14 series
The CW has announced that it has renewed All American, In the Dark and Roswell, New Mexico for second seasons, while The 100 will also return for a seventh season, bringing the networks renewals for 2019/20 up to a record 14, with no cancellations.“As we begin to plan for the 2019-2020 season, we’re thrilled to […]
Joss Whedon’s HBO sci-fi drama The Nevers casts Outlander’s Laura Donnelly
Last summer it was announced that Joss Whedon is returning to the small screen for his first TV series since Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., with HBO placing a series order for a sci-fi drama entitled The Nevers.As revealed by Deadline, the Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator has now found his leading lady for the project, […]
Shannen Doherty to appear in Beverly Hills, 90210 event series BH90210
Deadline is reporting that Shannen Doherty has officially signed on to appear in the upcoming Beverly Hills, 90210 ‘revival’ BH90210, where she’ll reunite with original stars Jason Priestley, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering, Gabrielle Carteris, Brian Austin Green and Tori Spelling.Created by Mike Chessler and Chris Alberghini, who worked on The CW’s 90210 reboot, BH90210 will […]
Otto Farrant to play Alex Rider in new TV series
Sony Pictures Television and Eleventh Hour Films have found their Alex Rider for their upcoming eight part TV series, with Deadline revealing that Otto Farrant (Mrs. Wilson, The White Queen) has signed on to portray the teen superspy.The series has been written by BAFTA-winner Guy Burt (The Borgias, The Bletchley Circle) and is based upon […]
