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 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 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 […]
Last week Syfy gave their hit show Eureka a six-episode sixth season order; on Monday they rescinded that.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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
According to actor Jim Beaver, the relationship between his character Bobby and the two Winchester brothers will intensify during the upcoming seventh season of the CW hit show. “There are some changes coming in the infrastructure of how Bobby and the boys function,” the actor told Buzz Focus. “It’s going to throw them together in a way that’s even more intense […]
Mere days after announcing a six-episode pick-up for a final season for Eureka, Syfy have changed their minds and cancelled the show. The network issued the following statement yesterday, August 8: “After painstaking consideration, we have had to make the difficult business decision to not order a season six of Eureka. But Eureka is not over yet. There is a […]
Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz have admitted that they have been pleasantly surprised by the assistance they have received from Disney for their new fairytale-based show, Once Upon A Time. […]
Genre films and TV shows dominated the Teen Choice Awards, held at Universal City’s Gibson Amphitheatre on Sunday August 7. The two parts of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows scored […]
Glee co-creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk have promised that their new series American Horror Story will answer all the questions from its pilot within the opening three episodes. Speaking […]
As it continues to add more cast to its second season, Game of Thrones has come out a winner at the Television Critics Association Awards. The HBO show was acclaimed as Outstanding New Programme at the TCA Awards held on Saturday August 6 at the Beverly Hilton, voted for by the North American television critics and journalists who form the […]
Evil Dead and Burn Notice star Bruce Campbell has confirmed that he is part of his buddy Sam Raimi’s new take on the Oz mythos, Oz, The Great and Powerful. […]
The BBC has released a new trailer for the second half of this year’s Doctor Who adventures, which promises that many of the questions left outstanding from the first half will be answered… Check it out below:
Pre-production on the new Mad Max film, Fury Road, has hit a major snag, following an extended rainy season which has turned the location at Broken Hill too green to […]
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