After departing the second season of Starz’s American Gods adaptation, Bryan Fuller has moved on to become a part of The Vampire Chronicles, an adaptation of Anne Rice’s novel series. Last year Rice and her son Christopher partnered with Paramount and Anonymous Content to develop the series. Christopher Rice, who is also writing the series, made the announcement […]
Marilyn Monroe novel Marilyn 1962 set for TV adaptation
Variety is reporting that Barry Films (Life) is teaming up with producer Marianne Maddalena (Scream) for a TV adaptation of Sebastien Cauchon’s novel Marilyn 1962, which explores the final months of the iconic Marilyn Monroe. Planned as a 10-episode miniseries, Marilyn 1962 “sheds light on what Monroe’s life and psyche was like in the year […]
Star Wars Rebels final season return date revealed, episode descriptions tease character death
The final season of Star Wars Rebels has been on its winter hiatus for a couple months now, but now fans have a date for the show’s return from Jedi-Bibliothek. The crew of the Ghost will be coming back on February 24th. We also have episode descriptions for the winter premiere as well as the episode airing […]
BBC replacing Ed Westwick in Ordeal By Innocence after sexual assault allegations
In November, the BBC announced that it had delayed its planned Christmas premiere of the Agatha Christie adaptation Ordeal By Innocence after allegations of rape were made against one of its stars, Ed Westwick. Well, it seems the Beeb will now go down the All the Money in the World route, and has decided to […]
ABC gives straight-to-series order to 90s-set Goldbergs spinoff
Back in November it was announced that ABC and Sony Pictures were developing a spinoff to the hit U.S. sitcom The Goldbergs, and now comes word that the network has given the show a straight-to-series order. The spinoff has been developed by The Goldbergs creator Adam F. Goldberg and executive producer Marc Firek and will take place […]
Gillian Anderson won’t be returning for American Gods season 2
Having confirmed that the current eleventh season of The X-Files will be her final outing as Dana Scully, Gillian Anderson has now revealed that she won’t be returning for the second season of Starz’s American Gods. The Los Angeles Times reports that Anderson’s departure from the Neil Gaiman adaptation is a result of the exit […]
How To Ruin A Film By Talking Down To The Audience
Neil Calloway is fed up with being told exactly where the action is taking place… There is one thing that can guarantee me to let out a disappointed sigh in the cinema before a word has been spoken on screen. It’s the appearance of a caption telling us where the action is taking place. After […]
Fox developing “new iteration” of Prison Break
Speaking at the Television Critics Association press tour, Fox’s president of entertainment Michael Thorn has revealed that: “We’re developing a new iteration of Prison Break. We’re really excited. We’ll be happy to share when we have more. We definitely have one in development.” Given that Thorn describes it as “a new iteration”, it’s a little […]
Rosario Dawson reportedly returning for Iron Fist season 2 and Daredevil season 3
If you missed Rosario Dawson in The Punisher, then we may have some good news for you, as Discussing Film is reporting that the actress is set to reprise her role as Claire Temple in the new seasons of Iron Fist and Daredevil. https://twitter.com/DiscussingFilm/status/948646601295302659 This probably isn’t going to come as much of a surprise […]
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Ricky Church celebrates the 25th anniversary of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine… The Star Trek franchise has been one of the most ever-present pop culture properties for over 50 years now, spawning several television series and a long series of films. Today marks a pretty significant day in Star Trek lore, being the day Star […]
