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'Supernatural' @ 300: Our 10 Most Beloved (and Delightfully Hated) Characters
It's a testament to creator Eric Kripke and the writing to explore another side of the character we never have seen before. The show seldom visits the lives of the vessels angels and demons come to possess While there was much sadness attached to the chaos Cass brought to Jimmy's life, we saw Lucifer vessel "relearning"[...]
As The Boys Wraps Season 1 Filming, Did Karl Urban Confirm Season 2?
Less then two weeks after executive producer/showrunner Eric Kripke, executive producer Evan Goldberg, and stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Karen Fukuhara, Laz Alonso, Antony Star, Chace Crawford, and Erin Moriarty – and surprise guest Simon Pegg – lept tall buildings in a single bound to make it out to New York Comic Con's (NYCC) Hammerstein[...]
Simon Pegg on Amazon's The Boys (The Bleeding Cool Interview)
With production raging ahead on Amazon Studios' adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys, showrunner Eric Kripke, executive producer Evan Goldberg, and stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Karen Fukuhara, Laz Alonso, Antony Star, Chace Crawford, and Erin Moriarty descended upon New York Comic Con's (NYCC) Hammerstein Ballroom to promote the series –[...]
The Boys EP/Showrunner Eric Kripke Talks Keeping Comic's "Punk Rock Provocative" Tone
Amazon As work on Amazon Studios' adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys  continues, we're getting some new perspectives on the series from showrunner/co-writer/executive producer Eric Kripke (Supernatural, Timeless) in an interview with EW Developed for series by Kripke, Kripke, Preacher's Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen, and Sony Pictures TV, the modern twisted take on the world of superheroes boasts a[...]
'The Boys': NCIS Alum Jennifer Esposito Joins Amazon Series Adaptation
Spearheaded by Eric Kripke (Supernatural, Timeless), and Preacher's Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen, the series boasts a premiere episode directed by Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane, Black Mirror); with Goldberg and Rogen also set to direct. Based on the comic book series from Garth Ennis (Preacher) and Darick Robertson (Transmetropolitan) and created by Supernatural creator and Timeless co-creator Eric Kripke, The Boys is set[...]
'The Boys' Update: Late-Night Shoots, Smack-Addicted Superheroes, Malcolm Barrett, and More
As work on Amazon Studios' adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys continues, we've been getting some hints and clues over the past few months that are starting to give us a sense of what our eyeballs can expect. Spearheaded by Eric Kripke (Supernatural, Timeless), and Preacher's Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen, and Sony Pictures TV, the series boasts a premiere[...]
the boys frenchie
Credit (left): Keshet International / (right): Garth Ennis/Darick Robertson Amazon Studios' The Boys has found its Frenchie, with When Heroes Fly's Tomer Capon joining the cast of the streaming service's series adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series. Created for television by Eric Kripke (Supernatural, Timeless), Preacher's Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen and Sony[...]
Director Dan Trachtenberg Confirms 'The Boys' Production Under Way
With a very large cast in place for Amazon Studios' series adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys, premiere episode director Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane, Black Mirror) took to Instagram on Wednesday to "formally" announce that production on the project was under way. Created for series by Eric Kripke (Supernatural), Trachtenberg[...]
Amazon's 'The Boys' Casts C.S.I.'s Elisabeth Shue as Superhero Handler
Credit: CBS Not to be outdone by fellow Karate Kid co-stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka's successful return to series televison with YouTube Red's Cobra Kai, Deadline Hollywood is reporting that actress Elisabeth Shue (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) will be joining the cast of Amazon's series adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys. Created[...]
The Boys: 10 Cloverfield Lane's Dan Trachtenberg Directing Amazon Series Premiere
Dan Trachtenberg accepts his Saturn for directing 10 Cloverfield Lane Director Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane, Black Mirror) will be stepping up to direct the premiere episode of Amazon's series adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys. Created for series by Eric Kripke (Supernatural), Trachtenberg is stepping into the directorial seat vacated by[...]
Suicide Squad's Karen Fukuhara Cast as The Female in Amazon's 'The Boys'
Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Amazon continues evening the playing field between Butcher's "boys" and shady super-hero team The Seven with the casting of a female – but not just any female: we're talking The Female, super-powered assassin set to be played by  Suicide Squad's Karen Fukuhara (Stray) in the streaming service's adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic[...]
The Boys: Rampage's Jack Quaid Set as Hughie in Amazon Series
Credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com Amazon is wasting no time evening out the playing field between The Seven and Butcher's "boys", following up the casting of Laz Alonso (The Mysteries of Laura) as second-in-command Mother's Milk with news that Jack Quaid (The Hunger Games) will be joining the ranks of the streaming service's adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys. Created for[...]
The Boys: Detroit's Laz Alonso Set as Mother's Milk in Amazon Series
Credit: NBC Now that The Seven's beefed up their membership roster, it's time for Amazon to turn its attention to Butcher's "boys." Laz Alonso (The Mysteries of Laura) will be joining the ranks of the streaming service's adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys. Created for series by Eric Kripke (Supernatural) and with[...]
the boys amazon
Amazon continues to put its money where its mouth is when it comes to genre programming, officially greenlighting an eight-episode adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's superhero drama comic, The Boys. Created by Eric Kripke (Supernatural, Timeless) and directed by Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen (Preacher), Deadline: Hollywood also reports the series order comes less than three[...]
Revolution – Pilot Episode Review From Comic-Con
Abigail Raney offers a capsule review of the new show from Eric Kripke, JJ Abrams and pilot director Jon Favreau As far as I can gather from the trailer, it's set in a world where electricity no longer works – unless you have a certain magical amulet. Set 15 years after all the world's technology suddenly[...]