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HBO rebooting True Blood

You can’t keep a good vampire down – and HBO are returning to Charlaine Harris’ work for a reboot of True Blood. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Riverdale’s Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa […]

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Intruders’ James Frain sets course for Gotham

Intruders and Orphan Black star James Frain is upping sticks and heading to Gotham for the second season of the WB’s Batman prequel. According to a report at Deadline, Frain “will play billionaire industrialist Theo Galavan. A new Gotham arrival, Galavan is the saviour the city has been waiting for — he is sexy, heroic, and lovingly devoted to his sister Tabitha (yet to be cast). […]

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True Blood props and memorabilia going on sale!

With the final episode of True Blood airing on HBO in the US on Sunday August 24, the network are auctioning off over 1,500 props, set decoration items, wardrobe pieces and other memorabilia. Between Wednesday 20th August and Monday 25th, ScreenBid will host the auction, which will include Eric’s throne, the contract that Warlow makes to “own” Sookie, Arlene’s wedding […]

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True Blood officially renewed for season 6

HBO has finally confirmed that True Blood will be returning for a sixth season. The news doesn’t really come as a surprise, given that there was considerable speculation about who would be running the series when (rather than if) it received the renewal. Current co-executive producer Mark Hudis will become executive producer/showrunner as part of a deal he signed with […]

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Alan Ball “steps back” from True Blood

HBO has confirmed that True Blood showrunner Alan Ball will be moving to a consultative role if series moves into a sixth season and beyond. When Ball renewed his contract with HBO in July 2011, “we always intended that if we proceeded to True Blood’s sixth season that Alan would take a supervisory role on the series and not be […]

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Many Unhappy Returns for True Blood’s fifth season

Even as the fourth season gets set for UK broadcast on FX, HBO is ramping up for the start of the fifth year of True Blood, with a teaser trailer that promises that hints at dark things to come. “In Bon Temps, nothing stays buried forever,” runs the slogan, which would indicate that there are some unpleasant people on the way […]

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Sanctuary’s Heyerdahl joins True Blood

Following his successful turn as the ancient Volturi vampire Marcus in the Twilight series of movies, Sanctuary star Christopher Heyerdahl has signed up to play another ancient bloodsucker in season five of True Blood. Heyerdahl will play the recurring role of Dieter Braun, “an ancient, powerful vampire who plays a large part in the intelligence of the Authority and especially […]

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True Blood’s Bowler joins O’Bannon’s Defiance

True Blood, Lost and Ugly Betty star Grant Bowler has been cast as the lead in the new Syfy series Defiance, written and executive produced by Farscape creator Rockne S. O’Bannon. Set in the near future, Defiance introduces a world where humans and aliens must learn to live together on an exotic new Earth that has been transformed by alien […]

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