Deadline is reporting that Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl) and Chris O’Dowd (Bridesmaids) are to star in State of the Union, a SundanceTV comedy series from director Stephen Frears (The Queen) and writer Nick Hornby (High Fidelity). State of the Union follows Louise (Pike) and Tom (O’Dowd), a couple who meet in a pub immediately before […]
Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty’s Three Wishes in development as TV series
EveryWhere Studios has snapped up the rights to Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty’s novel Three Wishes, tapping Lila Feinberg (Younger) to pen a series adaptation for Netflix. The story follows “three wildly different sisters as their lives intertwine and unfold around their glamorous Manhattan wedding weekend that ends in a shocking tragedy. When a […]
New Doctor Who showrunner on casting a female Doctor, series 11 trailer to arrive during World Cup final
The BBC has announced that the very first trailer for the upcoming eleventh series of Doctor Who is set to air this Sunday during the World Cup final between France and Croatia, while further additional footage will also debut at the San Diego Comic-Con International this coming Thursday. Series eleven of Doctor Who will mark […]
New images from Nightflyers, Deadly Class, Disenchantment, Star Trek: Discovery, The Gifted, The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead
As part of its Comic-Con preview, Entertainment Weekly has already unveiled some images from Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Venom, Aquaman, Shazam!, Bumblebee and Halloween, and now we’ve got a batch of promotional photos for several big TV shows! Check out first look images for George R.R. Martin’s Nightflyers and comic book […]
Christina Applegate to lead Netflix dark comedy series Dead to Me
Deadline is reporting that Christina Applegate (Anchorman, Bad Moms) is set to headline Netflix’s half-hour dark comedy series Dead to Me, which has been described as “a comedic Big Little Lies“. Scripted by Liz Feldman (2 Broke Girls), the series explores “a powerful friendship that blossoms between a tightly wound widow and a free spirit […]
Barry Keoghan to lead Y: The Last Man cast alongside Diane Lane, Imogen Poots and more
Having been in development for several years now, FX is finally moving forward with Y, its TV adaptation of the Brian K. Vaughan comic book series Y: The Last Man, with the network announcing that Barry Keoghan (Dunkirk) will lead the cast as Yorick Brown. Y takes place in a post-apocalyptic Earth where a mysterious […]
HBO gives series order to Joss Whedon sci-fi drama The Nevers
Having dabbled with superheroes on The Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Justice League, Joss Whedon is returning to the small screen for his first series since Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. with HBO granting a series pickup to The Nevers, a new sci-fi drama from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and Firefly creator. Deadline reports […]
Ron Howard to direct 68 Whiskey pilot
Following the box office disappointment of Solo: A Star Wars Story, Ron Howard is dusting himself off and heading to the small screen for his next project, with Deadline reporting that he will direct the pilot 68 Whiskey for Paramount Network. Written by The Brink co-creator Roberto Benabib and adapted from the Israeli TV series […]
Game of Thrones prequel spinoff to shoot in October
Well, it seems HBO isn’t hanging around with its first Game of Thrones spinoff, as Deadline is reporting that filming will get underway in October at The Paint Hall in Belfast’s Titanic Quarters – home to the now wrapped main series. The spinoff, which was announced in June, has been created by A Song of […]
The Walking Dead’s new showrunner confirms time jump for season 9
Having slumped in the ratings over the past couple of years, AMC will be hoping its zombie drama The Walking Dead can find a new lease of life in its upcoming ninth season as the series welcomes a new showrunner in Angela Kang. Speaking to This Is Insider, Kang has revealed that there will be […]
