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With the Babylon 5 fan community still celebrating the news that Babylon 5 would be returning as an animated film from Warner Bros Animation & Warner Bros Home Entertainment, series creator J Michael Straczynski had some important updates to share – with one actually being an update on updates. First up, if you're looking for a[...]

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Announcing that Babylon 5 would be returning as an animated film from Warner Bros Animation & Warner Bros Home Entertainment, JMS promised that there would be more details on the title, the voice cast, and more Well, that's exactly what we got earlier today, with The Hollywood Reporter reporting exclusive new details on what fans[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? James Gunn/MCU/DCU, Skybound Animation, Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel, The CW's The Flash, Babylon 5, Amazon's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, TBS' AEW Dynamite, AMC's The Walking Dead: Dead City, Dave Filoni/The Mandalorian Universe, Adult Swim's Unicorn: Warriors Eternal, HBO's The Idol, NBC's Saturday[...]

If you're a Babylon 5 fan, then we have a feeling that you liked what J Michael Straczynski had to announce on Wednesday Tweeting out a look at the title page to the script (with the full title redacted for now), JMS confirmed that an animated film was on the way from Warner Bros Animation &[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? FX's American Horror Story, The CW's Nancy Drew, TBS' AEW Dynamite, Netflix's Wednesday, Freeform's Cruel Summer, Max's Creature Commandos, DC Studios' Superman: Legacy, Netflix's FUBAR, Disney+'s Secret Invasion, Babylon 5, FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The CW's Superman & Lois, Adult Swim's The Eric Andre Show,[...]

Michael Straczynski didn't give Babylon 5 fans the heads up They knew that some big news was on the way – and JMS definitely lived up to that promise Tweeting out a look at the title page to the script (with the full title redacted for now), JMS confirmed that an animated film was on[...]

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Michael Straczynski has some great news to reveal next Wednesday, and it's definitely something that Babylon 5 fans will want to know about While we know that it's not about JMS's "from-the-ground-up" reboot (the potential WGA strike has put a hold on any movement on that for now), it's definitely for something that required a[...]

Michael Straczynski's "from-the-ground-up" Babylon 5 reboot At the time, Straczynski was pushing back on rumblings that The CW's new owners, Nexstar, had passed on the project: "there's truly no decision because the decision-makers haven't decided." Nearly five months later, it sounds like there's a "Jekyll/Hyde" update that we can pass along directly from Straczynski In[...]

Michael Straczynski offering a Babylon 5/The CW update, Paramount Network's Yellowstone getting a bad rap for being "anti-woke" from folks who clearly never watched it, and Saturday Night Live & Dave Chappelle getting called out for Chappelle's opening monologue. Image: NBC Screencap, Paramount Network Screencap, WBTV Screencap BCTV Daily Dispatch: Babylon 5, SNL/Chappelle, Yellowstone & More! Plus, check[...]

Michael Straczynski's "from-the-ground-up" Babylon 5 reboot, things have gotten a lot less optimistic for current as well as in-development projects over at The CW The network's new owner, Nexstar, has made it clear that they're looking to shift to cheaper programming to reduce the network's spending and that much of what's in play won't be[...]

Michael Straczynski's "from-the-ground-up" Babylon 5 reboot, and now JMS is offering an update to fans who were left wondering "We ain't dead yet." Image: SYFY Screencap "There are still a lot of discussions going on behind the scenes, and no decision has yet been made about #B5onCWin23 As we await that decision, fans eager to see a[...]

Michael Straczynski took to Twitter to rally the Babylon 5 fandom for an important cause It looks like the end of the month could be decision time for JMS's "from-the-ground-up" reboot pilot for The CW And while the decision may appear to rest solely on the shoulders of incoming new CW owners Nexstar Media Group,[...]

Michael Straczynski earlier this month, Babylon 5 fans learned that there was a second Babylon 5 project that wasn't just in the works… it was done and set to release in 2023 Of course, everything would have to remain hush-hush until an official announcement is made, which may still be some time away, considering whatever[...]

Tolkien, and Adult Swim's Rick and Morty answers some important questions while raising some new ones in its sixth season opener. Image: AMC Networks, Netflix, Amazon & Screencap Plus, we look at AEW "All Out," Babylon 5, Star Trek: Voyager/Kate Mulgrew, HBO's Game of Thrones/House of the Dragon, HBO Max's Titans, Star Trek Day, Taylor Hawkins, Netflix's[...]

Michael Straczynski's "from-the-ground-up" Babylon 5 reboot pilot, it was May of this year, and The CW President Mark Pedowitz reassured fans that the network was still strong on the project "It is very much in active development, I personally spoke with Straczynski back when we picked up the pilot I'm a huge fan of 'Babylon 5',[...]

Michael Straczynski learned that his "from-the-ground-up" Babylon 5 reboot pilot didn't make the initial cut for Fall 2022 consideration but that The CW President Mark Pedowitz had reassured him that the project was being kept in development and wasn't dead Earlier today at The CW's Upfronts, Pedowitz confirmed the project's status and how he believes[...]

Our line-up of news & opinion topics for today includes NBC's The Endgame star Morena Baccarin on almost being Joss Whedon's Maria Hill, Star Trek star John de Lancie talks Q's evolution from TNG to "Picard," NBC's SNL host John Mulaney draws the line at wolves, JMS updates The CW's Babylon 5 pilot, Cesaro walks[...]

So remember earlier this month when The CW was announcing a number of pilot orders, including the Jensen Ackles-produced "Supernatural" prequel The Winchesters, the Jared Padalecki-produced "Walker" prequel Walker: Independence, and the DC series Gotham Knights? Well, it didn't take long for fans of Babylon 5 to notice that J Michael Straczynski's "from-the-ground-up" reboot pilot[...]

Michael Straczynski's (or JMS) "from-the-ground-up" reboot pilot for an original take on the sci-fi drama Babylon 5 Over that time, JMS has been writing the pilot and laying out the map of the reboot should it go to series Now, JMS is back (though to be fair, he's a pretty constant presence on Twitter when[...]

Earlier this month, Babylon 5 fans learned that The CW was teaming with original series creator J Michael Straczynski (or JMS) for a "from-the-ground-up" reboot pilot of the original sci-fi drama Since that time, they've learned from JMS that he was "hip deep" writing the script for the pilot and beginning to lay out the[...]

Our line-up of news & opinion topics for today include Disney Plus' What If…? goes Ultron, a Babylon 5 reboot from The CW & J Michael Straczynski, Amazon greenlights The Boys spinoff, The CW's DC's Stargirl previews this week's episode, Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring examines FMW, HBO's Succession picks sides, FXX's Archer[...]

Michael Straczynski for a "from-the-ground-up" reboot of the original sci-fi drama Babylon 5 With Straczynski set to write the script and Warner Bros TV involved, the new series is set to focus on John Sheridan (Bruce Boxleitner in the original series), an Earthforce officer with a mysterious background who is assigned to Babylon 5, a[...]

Michael Straczynski for what is being described as a "from-the-ground-up" reboot of the original sci-fi drama Babylon 5 With Straczynski set to write the script and the potential series penning from Warner Bros TV, the new series would focus on John Sheridan (Bruce Boxleitner in the original series), an Earthforce officer with a mysterious background[...]

Recently, Bleeding Cool reported on a very vague, possible tease by J Michael Straczynski over a continuation of his space opera classic TV show Babylon 5, when asked, simply saying, "Who knows…this might not be so wild a dream as it appears…" So what is going on? Okay, this is just joining up a couple[...]

Michael Straczynski teasing more Babylon 5, Star Trek: Strange New World theories, Cobra Kai creators score big, The Boys' Eric Kripke teases about Jensen Ackles' Soldier Boy dailies, The CW's Supernatural has an anniversary, and Marvel Studios' Hawkeye drops a trailer. Images: Supernatural (The CW)/The Boys (Amazon)/Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (viacomCBS).Hawkeye (Marvel Studios)/It's Always Sunny[...]

Over lockdown, I rewatched Babylon 5 with the good lady wife, everything we enjoyed, a few things we endured, but overall one hell of a satisfactory experience And felt those tears well as the lights were turned off for the last time In the US, HBO MAX has made the whole series available again Creator[...]

Michael Straczynski's Babylon 5 as well as her role as Danielle Rousseau on Jeffrey Lieber, J J Abrams, and Damon Lindelof's Lost The news of Furlan's passing was first made public through the actress's Twitter account on Thursday, with Straczynski posting a tribute to Furlan later in the evening The actress is survived by her[...]