ReelzChannel, which launched as a network dedicated to programming about movies in theaters and on VOD, has been making forays into acquired scripted programming -- ones that have included the Stuart Townsend spy series "XIII" (on which Roger Avary is working). "Bomb Girls,"...
Read More »The way things are shaping up, Disney is looking like they will have their fingers in the pie of two the biggest franchises on the planet for the foreseeable future. Of course, there is "Star Wars" which is now gearing up to be a major property for the studio, and then there's Marvel,&...
Read More »"Da Vinci's Demons," the new series from Starz premiering in the spring of 2013, is a historical fantasy about the life of a 25-year old Leonardo Da Vinci (Tom Riley, of "Bedlam" and "Monroe") created and written by David S. Goyer (writer of "Batman B...
Read More »Time to break out those drummer jokes! It seems even one of HBO's most celebrated and cherised series deigns itself to the celebrity cameo, and now one of the biggest bands of the world will quietly muscle their presence onto cable TV.
Read More »It happened and was taped over the weekend; I know some folks who were lucky enough to see it all live; good for you! No need to rub it in with your emails!
Read More »As every indie band who is reuniting for a tour right now will tell you: nostalgia sells. And as executives at Disney who are bringing 3D upgrades of their catalog titles to theaters will tell you: nostalgia sells. And now, one of the biggest franchises that geeks still love to talk about is getting...
Read More »"Juno" writer Diablo Cody, whose first foray into television "United States of Tara" ran for three seasons on Showtime, has a new small screen project in the works. Entertainment Weekly reports that Cody just sold a comedy pilot script to ABC.
Read More »"Skyfall" has yet to reach U.S. theaters, but the film's co-writer John Logan and director Sam Mendes already have a new collaboration in the works with the small screen in mind. Deadline reports that the pair, who both started their careers in theater before making the move to cinema,...
Read More »The Producers Guild of America will honor award-winning television and film producer (and director) J.J. Abrams with the 2013 Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television at the 24th Annual Producers Guild Awards on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, Californi...
Read More »This might be the very first time we've ever written anything about Downton Abbey on this website, and I'm sure you can figure out why.
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