Over at the CW's Charmed, The Vera Sisters – Macy (Madeleine Mantock), Maggie (Sarah Jeffery), and Mel (Melonie Diaz) as well as their resident "Giles" Harry (Rupert Evans) – have had some big changes to deal with… both in front of and behind the cameras. Out of respect for anyone who hasn't watched season finale […]
Well, it's official: all three original Charmed Ones have spoken. Following co-stars Holly Marie Combs ("I will never understand what is fierce, funny, or feminist in creating a show that basically says the original actresses are too old to do a job they did 12 years ago") and Shannen Doherty's ("Their wording is terrible and […]
With production currently underway on Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's reboot of supernatural series Charmed for the CW, series co-star Sarah Jeffery (Maggie, youngest sister of The Vera Sisters) took to Twitter over the Memorial Day weekend to respond to outspoken critics. In a post that went live Saturday afternoon, Jeffery looked to reassure […]
Into the Badlands' Madeleine Mantock is trading the martial arts for the more mystical kind, set to join the CW's Charmed reboot from Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman. Currently in the pilot stage, Urman is set to executive produce alongside Ben Silverman; writers Jessica O'Toole and Amy Rardin; and pilot director Brad Silberling. Mantock's Macy is described […]
Rupert Evans (The Man in the High Castle) looks to be taking on a very important role in the CW's Charmed reboot pilot from Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman. His character Harry is described as "a professor, handsome, grandiose, a raconteur with an infuriating charm and a mysterious interest in the three sisters." Which […]
Sarah Jeffery (Shades of Blue) will be conjuring up the role of Madison, youngest of three magical sisters in the CW's Charmed reboot pilot from Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman. Jeffery's Madison is described as a bubbly college freshman who finds witchcraft at odds with her goal of getting in to a super fun sorority. […]
Melonie Diaz (The Breaks) has been tapped for the CW's recently confirmed Charmed reboot pilot from Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman. As one of three magical sisters, Diaz's Mel is described as a passionate, outspoken activist who loses her way in the wake of family tragedy; joining Ser'Darius Blain's (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle) Galvin, boyfriend of Mel's sister Macy. Urman […]
Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle's Ser'Darius Blain is trading the magical mayhem of the jungle for a college town with its own "witchy" secrets. Blain will serve as co-lead in the CW's recently confirmed Charmed reboot pilot from Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman. Urman will executive produce alongside Ben Silverman; as well as […]
So that didn't last long. Less than 24 hours after the CW announced it was ordering a pilot for a high-profile reboot of the long-running WB series Charmed, the original series' own Piper Halliwell – Holly Marie Combs – took to Twitter to conjure up some ill will towards the project. Combs originally retweeted a Charmed fan's […]
No longer content with being the go-to source for political opinions in the media, Hollywood actors Alyssa Milano and Mark Ruffalo plan to deliver their own State of the Union addresses this week, the same week President Donald Trump gives his official State of the Union speech. The two social media events will serve not only as […]
The CW has conjured up the first two pilots for its 2018-2019 pilot season slate, announcing on Thursday that an order has gone out for a high-profile reboot of the long-running WB series Charmed; and the hour-long crime-drama-with-a-twist Dead Inside. The new Charmed pilot comes from Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman and executive producer […]
Netflix has announced that Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, the follow-up series to the film Wet Hot American Summer and the prequel series Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, will premiere the entire eight-episode season on the streaming service on August 4. Along with the announcement, Netflix also released the first […]
We continue our Sexy Vampire Retrospective with the 1995 vampire movie Embrace of the Vampire, directed by Anne Goursaud. The film stars Alyssa Milano as Charlotte, a chaste girl who is haunted by a vampire played by Martin Kemp, bassist of 80s New Wave band Spandau Ballet. But when we looked at the film […]
Alyssa Milano jumped into the comic industry back in 2014 by creating the graphic novel Hacktivist. The book was written by Jack Lanzing and Colin Kelly, drawn by Marcus To and published by BOOM! Studios. Now the book is being adapted for a CW television series by the creators of Covert Affairs, Matt Corman and Chris Ord. […]
Archaia, an imprint of award-winning publisher BOOM! Studios, is pleased to announce the next installment of high-stakes danger in the hacker community with Hacktivist Vol. 2 #1, debuting this July. The team behind the critically acclaimed limited series is back as actress/activist Alyssa Milano and she is joined once again with writers Collin Kelly and […]
By Cameron Hatheway Writer Jackson Lanzing was on hand at the BOOM! Studios/Archaia booth during Comikaze Expo, and was kind enough to fill me in on all the upcoming projects he and Collin Kelly, Alyssa Milano and Marcus To are working on. If there's one thing to be said about Jackson, it's this: he's 100% […]
Fans of the TV series Charmed are going to get more of the magical sisters starting this Fall from Zenescope Entertainment. The publisher put out the first 24 issues of the series from June 2010 through September of 2012 which made up the 9th season of the show. Now with season 10 the relaunch of […]
Hacktivist, debuting on January 22nd as a new four-part single-issue miniseries from Archaia, poses some very relevant and at times uncomfortable questions about the nature of information control in the digital age, but it does so through the lens of our own interaction with the world via social media and the developing technology surrounding it. […]
Boom! has launched a number of original non-licensed titles through 2013, including Polarity, Day Men, Six-Gun Gorilla, Suicide Risk, 3 Guns and Imagine Agents. They've made a regular appearance on Bleeding Cool's Advance Reorder lists as retailers increase orders to catch up with demand. 2014 looks to see them doing the same, a new imprint […]
Planned to debut digitally from Archaia, with a graphic novel to follow next summer, the plans for actress/producer Alyssa Milano's comic Hacktivist appear to have changed, after a preview was given away at San Diego Comic Con. Instead, it is coming out as a monthly series from Archaia Black Label/Boom! Studios. Written by Milano, Collin […]
