Scagliotti wants Warehouse 13's Claudia to "go to the dark side"
Alison Scagliotti, who plays whizkid Claudia Donovan on Syfy’s hit series Warehouse 13, is hoping to show a different side to her character in the show’s fourth season. Speaking to […]
Teen Wolf to "amp up the scares" for season two
With the finale of the first season recently aired in the States, Teen Wolf executive producer Jeff Davis has hinted at some future directions for the show’s second season. Some mild spoilers for the first season follow: Speaking to Zap2It, Davis said, “As long as we can keep a good balance of humour and romance, I’d really like to amp […]
Doctor Who returns August 27 – officially confirmed
The BBC Press Office has released a new press pack for the second half of Doctor Who‘s sixth season, confirming that the show returns to British screens on August 27, as a new prequel has appeared online. Executive producer Steven Moffat introduces the six episodes: “The wait is almost over. The second part of the thrilling new series of Doctor […]
William Sadler returns to Fringe
Versatile American actor William Sadler has confirmed that he will be appearing in the fourth season of Fringe, which is currently filming in Vancouver. Sadler played Dr Bruce Sumner, the director of St Clare’s psychiatric hospital where Walter Bishop was confined before the series began. “Off to Vancouver and the Fringe shoot. It’ll be fun to see Walter again,” Sadler […]
Van Damme joins UFO
Martial arts star Jean-Claude Van Damme, sometimes known as The Muscles from Brussels, has signed up for British sci-fi movie UFO. Unfortunately, it’s not the upcoming adaptation of the Gerry […]
Leavesden to host Harry Potter studio tour
Warner Bros. have announced that an official Harry Potter studio tour will start in spring 2012, with tickets going on sale from October 13. Warner Bros Studio Tour London – […]
Syfy deny axing Alphas
Syfy senior executive Craig Engler has had to make an official announcement denying widespread rumours that the network has cancelled their new series Alphas after only five episodes. “There is no truth to the rumours some have asked me about that Alphas was cancelled. They are literally filming new eps as I type this,” he posted on the channel’s Twitter […]
Bryan Fuller has second run at The Munsters for NBC
Although the network passed on his first pilot for a revived version of comedy horror series The Munsters last year, NBC has asked Pushing Daisies‘ creator Bryan Fuller to prepare […]
Silence of the Lambs' Demme options King's JFK blockbuster
Hollywood’s resurgent love affair with the works of Stephen King is showing no signs of slowing down, with Silence of the Lambs director Jonathan Demme optioning the rights to the […]
HBO confirms True Blood series 5
HBO has ordered a further 12-episode season of True Blood for broadcast in 2012, following the culmination of successful negotiations between the network and the show’s creator Alan Ball. “I am thrilled that True Blood continues to enjoy a phenomenal reception from both subscribers and critics,” HBO president Michael Lombardo said in the formal announcement. “Alan Ball and his gifted […]
Eddie Murphy to voice Hong Kong Phooey!
Eddie Murphy is adding to his vocal repertoire after being cast to play Hong Kong Phooey in the new live-action/animated cinema version of the Hanna-Barbera classic cartoon underway from Alcon […]
Harry Potter team to take The Stand?
Harry Potter screenwriter Steve Kloves and director David Yates may turn their attention to a darker fantasy as their next project: Stephen King’s epic post-apocalyptic novel The Stand. The Hollywood […]
Syfy changes its mind yet again on Eureka
Last week Syfy gave their hit show Eureka a six-episode sixth season order; on Monday they rescinded that. Now they have decided to allow the producers to wrap up what would have been the fifth season cliffhanger with one extra episode tacked onto the end of filming. Executive producer Amy Berg posted the news on Twitter. “Rumors are true,” she tweeted.”Syfy […]
Haven tweets special 7-episode arc
The producers of Syfy’s Stephen King-based show Haven have created a seven-episode arc that will see newspaper owners Vince and Dave’s Twitter messages interact with events in the TV show. Syfy explains that “Vince (Richard Donat) and Dave (John Dunsworth), who run the newspaper in Haven, join Twitter as newcomers to the medium. Viewers who follow their characters (@VinceHaven, @DaveHaven) will […]
CBS wrinkle their noses for Bewitched update
The adventures of Darrin Stevens and his magical wife Samantha are set to entrance a new generation, after CBS commissioned a script for a new TV series of Bewitched from Sony […]
House producers revive Frankenstein
House executive producers Russel Friend and Garrett Lerner are working on a new version of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein for NBC. The single script, which is described as “a modern-day take […]
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