The BBC has confirmed that there will only be six new episodes of Doctor Who broadcast during 2012 – five episodes of the regular series 7 and the Christmas Special. There will then be eight episodes broadcast during 2013. The Ponds will leave during episode five of the autumn run: “Amy & Rory will leave in a final encounter with […]
The BBC has announced officially that Jenna-Louise Coleman will be playing the new companion accompanying Matt Smith during the seventh series of Doctor Who, which began shooting a few weeks […]
Entertainment Weekly has published the first image of actor Stephen Amell (Private Practice) as the title character in The CW’s new comic book-inspired superhero show Arrow. Designed by Oscar-winner Colleen […]
Filming on the next series of Doctor Who recently wrapped in Spain, with cast and crew returning to Cardiff to continue production on the much-anticipated seventh season of the revived […]
The barn-storming (literally) finale of the second season of post-apocalyptic zombie drama The Walking Dead set a ratings record for basic cable with over nine million viewers. ‘Beside the Dying […]
The battle between the descendants of the storytelling Grimm clan and the various creatures in and around Portland, Oregon is set to continue into a second year, with NBC giving an early renewal to fantasy series Grimm. The news was broken by writer Akela Cooper, who tweeted, “Walk into the office this morning & our showrunners David Greenwalt & Jim […]
The Vampire Diaries co-star Matt Davis has been cast as the male lead in Rockne S. O’Bannon’s new CW pilot, Cult, which will be shooting shortly. Davis, seen as the vampire hunting history […]
French comics artist Moebius has died aged 73. Jean Henri Gaston Giraud passed away in Paris after a long illness. Well-known in his native France for his many contributions to […]
Speaking exclusively to Sci-Fi Bulletin, Defiance writer/executive producer Rockne S. O’Bannon revealed that he is delighted with the casting of Buffy and Dexter star Julie Benz as the female lead for […]
Speaking exclusively to Sci-Fi Bulletin, Primeval co-creator Adrian Hodges revealed that he was very pleased that production has begun this week on New World, the new iteration of the show being made by Omni Productions in Vancouver. “Obviously I’m very pleased the series has started and I do think it’s fair to see it as a new era for Primeval,” […]
More news is coming in regarding Primeval: New World, the spin-off from ITV’s hit series Primeval. In addition to the casting information, according to the official press release from Space, “Sci-fi queen Amanda Tapping (Sanctuary), Andy Mikita (Stargate Universe), Martin Wood (Sanctuary) and Mike Rohl (Smallville) are all set to direct. The creative team is led by Executive Producers Martin […]
Stargate and Farscape star Ben Browder is the latest addition to the Doctor Who cast, according to the new issue of Doctor Who Magazine. In addition to the previously-announced Rupert […]
Suranne Jones, currently starring in ITV cop drama Scott and Bailey, has been cast as Eve opposite The Fades’ Tom Ellis in Joe Ahearne’s adaptation of James Herbert’s horror story […]
Fox has decided not to renew its prehistoric drama series Terra Nova, after weeks of discussing various ways of tweaking the second series. According to Deadline, the producers at 20th Century Fox TV will now start shopping the series around to other networks in the hope of keeping the project alive. The website also notes that it was Fox entertainment […]
Welsh actor Philip Madoc, who played multiple roles on Doctor Who in his long career, died March 5, aged 77. Madoc’s first appearance was in the second Doctor Who big screen […]
Ralph McQuarrie, best known for his work on George Lucas’ Star Wars saga, died on March 3, aged 82. His work on the films was hailed today by Lucas: “Ralph McQuarrie was […]
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