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Eight seasons plus prequel for Game of Thrones?

Speaking at the TCA Summer Tour, HBO Programming President Michael Lombardo suggested that there could be eight seasons of Game of Thrones, and that a prequel was possible. Denying that the plan was ever just to go for seven seasons, Lombardo noted that showrunners David Benioff and Dan Weiss “are feeling there’s probably two more years after Season 6, that’s what […]

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MTV renew Scream for a second season

MTV’s TV version of the Scream franchise is getting a second year. Executive Vice President of Series Development and Head of Scripted Programming, Mina Lefevre made the announcement at the TCAs and noted, “It has been a wonderful experience working with Bob Weinstein and his team who are such connoisseurs of this genre and we are thrilled by how our […]

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Thunderbirds returns home to Slough

The new Thunderbirds 1965 episodes will be filmed as the same place as their illustrious predecessors. Gerry Anderson’s Thunderbirds was originally written, produced and filmed at SEGRO’s Slough Trading Estate […]

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Syfy starts post-apocalyptic Blood Drive

Syfy is continuing to order new series straight into production with a 13 episode order for Blood Drive from Universal Cable Productions, John Hlavin and David Straiton. The series is described as “a high-octane, over-the-top scripted series in the classic grindhouse movie tradition. Set in a near-apocalyptic future, the 13-episode series centers around LA’s last good cop who is forced to join […]

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Netflix outline future Marvel plans

At the TCA Summer Tour presentation, Netflix’s Ted Sarandos confirmed that the next of their Marvel series, AKA Jessica Jones, will premiere during the fourth quarter of this year, although he did not give a specific date, as he did for some of the other premieres. He also confirmed that “ideally every six months, you’ll get a new season or series […]

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Merlin’s Katie McGrath headlines Slasher TV series

Former Dracula and Merlin star Katie McGrath is one of the headline stars for Chiller’s new series, Slasher, a psychological horror thriller just starting production in Canada. McGrath stars as Sarah Bennett, a young woman who returns to the small town where she was born, only to find herself the centerpiece in a series of horrifying copycat murders based on […]

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Wynonna Earp rides on to Syfy

Beau Smith’s comic Wynonna Earp is heading for Syfy courtesy of Killjoys executive producer Emily Andras. The series will star Damien’s Melanie Scrofano as Wynonna, with Tim Rozon as “legendary con […]

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Live action Sword in the Stone on the way from Disney

It was inevitable that Disney’s current trend for remaking their classic animated movies as live-action features would reach The Sword in the Stone, and the Arthurian tale is next up for the process. Based on T.H. White’s book, which later formed part of The Once and Future King, the new Sword in the Stone will be penned by former Game […]