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Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon begins casting

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Entertainment Weekly has brought word HBO has begun the casting process for its Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon. The series is set 300 years before the events of Game of Thrones and will depict the rise and fall of the Targaryen dynasty in Westeros. Though there are no casting breakdowns at the moment, HBO is said to […]

HBO to offer Watchmen for free this weekend

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If you’re yet to catch Damon Lindelof’s Watchmen, or feel it may be a good time to revisit the acclaimed series, then HBO has announced it will be offering all nine episodes for free this coming weekend as an extension of the network’s content offering highlighting Black experiences, voices and storytellers. A sequel to the […]

Troy Baker gives his thoughts on the upcoming The Last of Us TV adaptation

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Recently, HBO and PlayStation Productions announced the hit PlayStation video game The Last of Us is set to be adapted into a television series with Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin and The Last of Us video game creative director Neil Druckmann co-writing the project. In a recent interview with Fandom, Troy Baker, who voices Joel in the video game series, has revealed […]

HBO delays start of production on Barry and Succession season 3

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Having shut down production on all of its series a couple of weeks ago, WarnerMedia has decided to delay filming on HBO’s hit series Succession and Barry, both of which were in the midst of pre-production before the shut downs. Due to their pre-production status, the two series were never officially shut down and placed under evaluation […]

The Last of Us Part II composer Gustavo Santaolalla joins HBO’s TV series

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Recently, HBO announced the hit PlayStation video game The Last of Us will be adapted into a television series with Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin and The Last of Us creative director Neil Druckmann co-writing the adaptation. Now, in a recent announced by Neil Druckmann, the composer of The Last of Us and The Last of Us Part II, Gustavo Santaolalla, will be lending […]

The Last of Us TV series won’t start full production until The Last of Us Part II has shipped, says co-writer Craig Mazin

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Last week, HBO and PlayStation Productions announced the hit PlayStation video game The Last of Us is set to be adapted into a television series. However, Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin, who is set to co-write The Last of Us series, has revealed full production won’t start until video game developer Naughty Dog has completed and shipped The Last of Us Part II. […]

Stephen King series The Outsider arriving on DVD and Blu-ray in June

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The first season of HBO’s The Outsider just came to an end this week, and now it is already heading for a DVD and Blu-ray release on June 9th 2020. SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon US or Amazon UK The Outsider follows police detective Ralph Anderson (Ben Mendelsohn), as he sets out to investigate the mutilated […]

Watchmen: Damon Lindelof confirms he’s out, but wishes he had an idea for a second season

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While HBO’s Watchmen was one of television’s most well-received series if last year, creator Damon Lindelof has once again reiterated he has no plans to return for a second season as he has no ideas regarding what the next season should explore. In a recent interview with Collider, Lindelof explained how he wishes he had an idea […]

The Last of Us TV series in the works from Chernobyl creator at HBO

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The hit Playstation video game The Last of Us is set to be adapted into a television series at HBO. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the series will see Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin re-teaming with HBO and Playstation Productions to co-write the adaptation alongside Last of Us creator Neil Druckmann. It will be a co-production between HBO, Sony […]