James Bond 007 is in crisis – nobody knows what to do with the character or the movies next. Now that MGM Studios and Amazon have gained full creative control of the franchise, fans are, of course, a-tizzy about what they might do with it. Will they ruin it with multiple streaming spinoffs that suck? […]
MGM+ released a first-look trailer for the upcoming mystery Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue, premiering on the streaming service on March 2nd, 2025. Viewers should check their local listings for West Coast timing. Ten passports, nine bodies, one deadly secret. Who makes it out alive? Well, that's always the rub, isn't it? The new […]
It was back in September 2024 when we first learned that MGM+ had given a series order for Robin Hood, with the classic tale being reimagined into what was being described as "a smart, sweeping, romantic adventure." Thanks to Deadline Hollywood, we're learning who's been tapped for one of the two lead roles – with Jack […]
Survival takes so many forms during the apocalypse, especially when there's a complete absence of order as is the case of the MGM+ series Earth Abides. Based on the 1941 George R. Stewart novel of the same name, the series follows Ish (Alexander Ludwig) and Emma (Jessica Frances Dukes), two survivors who survive a plague […]
One thing Aaron Tveit embraces as an actor is telling the extreme story of the human condition, which has been evident with his signature works like Universal's Les Misérables (2012), USA's Graceland, FX's American Horror Stories, and his latest in MGM+'s Earth Abides. Based on the George R. Stewart novel of the same name, Tveit […]
Alexander Ludwig and Jessica Frances Dukes are certainly not strangers to physically demanding TV shows, given Ludwig's work on the History Channel's Vikings and Starz! Heels and Dukes's work on Netflix's Ozark and Max's Gray Matter. Their latest series, Earth Abides from MGM+ Studios, takes the grueling demands to another level in the apocalyptic survival series. Based on […]
MGM+ and Showrunner, Writer, and EP Todd Komarnicki's Alexander Ludwig (STARZ's Heels) and Jessica Frances Dukes (Ozark)-starring Earth Abides is giving viewers a chance to check out the series adaptation of George R. Stewart's classic sci-fi novel of the same name in a very big way ahead of its debut on December 1st. When a plague of […]
Based on George R. Stewart's classic sci-fi novel of the same name, MGM+ and Showrunner, Writer, and EP Todd Komarnicki's Alexander Ludwig (STARZ's Heels) and Jessica Frances Dukes (Ozark)-starring Earth Abides got a major rollout earlier today. Along with the official trailer, image gallery, and key art poster, it was announced that the streaming series […]
The Institute is an upcoming Stephen King adaptation series coming to MGM+ that we told you about earlier this summer. It will star Ben Barnes (Shadow and Bone, The Punisher, Westworld) as Tim Jamieson and Mary-Louise Parker (Weeds, Angels in America) as Ms. Sigsby. Today, eleven names were added to the cast list as production is about to begin. Joe […]
The Institute is the latest Stephen King novel to get a live-action adaptation, this time as a series set up at MGM+. Jack Bender, no stranger to adapting King as he was involved with Mr. Mercedes, and teams with Benjamin Cavell, who also has worked on King material, having been involved with The Stand, will bring […]
Beacon 23, the claustrophobic Science Fiction mystery series adapted from the book by Wool author Hugh Howey, is returning for a second season on MGM+, the now-owned by Amazon streaming service that people sometimes forget actually exists. Season 2 will premiere on April 7th, 2024 – and a new trailer just premiered. Beacon 23 takes place […]
MGM+ announced today that the contemporary sci-fi horror series From has been renewed for a 10-episode third season. Created and executive produced by John Griffin (Crater) and executive produced by showrunner Jeff Pinkner (Lost, Alias, Fringe) and director Jack Bender (Lost, Game of Thrones), the series unravels the mystery of a nightmarish town that traps all those who enter. In […]
Stargate Universe, otherwise known to fans as SGU, is an enigma to the franchise as the shortest-lived series lasting only 40 episodes over two seasons on SYFY from 2009-2011, nowhere near its predecessors in SG-1 enjoyed 10 seasons and its first spinoff in Atlantis lasted five. Sidewalks Entertainment spoke to two of its core cast […]
SyFy's Stargate Universe represented a dramatic departure for the Stargate franchise from the terrestrially-focused SG-1 and station-focused Atlantis. While the concept of using ships was nothing new in the world, the fact the entire crew became stranded on the Destiny for a long journey a la Star Trek: Voyager was. Complicating things was the fact […]
It's hard to believe it's been 24 years since Stargate SG-1 premiered on Showtime adding a new dimension to the already popular 1994 film from Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich. Handling the TV adaption of what became the franchise was Brad Wright and Jonathan Glassner. While SG-1 lasted 10 seasons, it would go on to […]
What might start initially as good, harmless fun or an ominous precedent of Twilight Zone-like proportions, four actors from the Stargate will participate in a unique table read driven by The Companion, an AI that has been fed scripts from the franchise's past. Led by TV franchise creator Brad Wright and Google AI's Laurence Moroney, […]
American Gladiators, the competitive reality series is getting another reboot courtesy of MGM and WWE with a reimagined version of the non-scripted series that features a number of WWE sports entertainers, according to Deadline Hollywood. Originally created by Johnny Ferraro and Dan Carr in 1989 that ran until 1997 for syndication, the new one comes […]
The Stargate community lost one of its biggest figures in Cliff Simon on March 9 when his wife made the announcement of his passing. The actor had a recurring role as the Gou'old, Ba'al one of the feared villains of Stargate SG-1. Based on the Egyptian god of the same name, the character became so […]
Veteran TV actor Cliff Simon best known to sci-fi fans as the villain Ba'al on Stargate SG-1 passed at the age of 58 following a kiteboarding accident on March 9 according to his wife, who posted on his Facebook page. In a career spanning four decades, the South African actor made various appearances on the […]
The quarantine leaves no shortage of cast reunions taking place all over the country even if it's within the confines of social distancing. Now MTV decided to take the idea and create a television series called MTV Reunions. For its premiere episode, the cast and crew of Teen Wolf, the TV series set to commemorate […]
