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With only a week to go before Netflix premieres Steven Soderbergh's (Sex, Lies and Videotape, The Knick) new seven-part original limited western series Godless, the streaming service has released a new trailer spotlighting widower and town outcast Alice Fletcher (Michelle Dockery) As we can see below, Fletcher doesn't seem all that impressed by Frank Griggin's[...]

Proving once again that you just can't keep a good assassin down, Hulu is bringing Hitman's Agent 47 back as a television series Produced in conjunction with Fox 21 and based on the best-selling video game from IO Interactive, Deadline: Hollywood reports exclusively that a pilot script is set to be written by Derek Kolstad,[...]

They are connected in a never-ending circle.' A missing child sets four families on a frantic hunt for answers as they unearth a mind-bending mystery that spans three generations." Perhaps the most fascinating aspect of the series is that it appears to have found a way to put an interesting twist on the "whodunnit?" mystery cliche[...]

Netflix is hoping that the stars of its new father-son dramedy series The Good Cop can make beautiful music together, which should literally not be a problem Singer-songwriter/actor Josh Groban will star opposite Tony Danza (who's been known to carry a tune) in the 10-episode series that adds a family aspect to the typical "buddy[...]

With a little less than a month to go before Netflix premieres Steven Soderbergh's (Sex, Lies and Videotape, The Knick) new seven-part original limited western series Godless, the streaming service has released a new trailer and images for the series. Executive-produced by Casey Silver and Soderbergh, with fellow executive producer Scott Frank also writing and directing[...]

Martin's supernatural thriller Nightflyers straight to series. Dan Cerone (The Blacklist, The Mentalist) has been tapped as the series' showrunner, with Mike Cahill (Another Earth, The Magicians) set to direct the premiere episode In an interesting example of cable and streaming being able to work across the aisle, SyFy and Universal Cable Prods are currently negotiating[...]

And now it appears she will be using that experience to shepherd new horror series Black Rose Anthology for The CW. What makes this one-hour anthology series different from previous efforts is that the writing/directing teams will be made up entirely of female creative talent Barrymore and Nancy Juvonen's Flower Films will produce the series, along[...]

Our friends over at Geek Exchange are stating that multiple sources have told them that Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan writer and director Nicholas Meyer is moving on from his work on Star Trek: Discovery to develop a miniseries involving Captain Kirk's nemesis, Khan Noonien Singh Details thus far are thin, but it[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] With each successive historically-inspired television series that comes along, it seems that there's a competition to get further and further away from anything approaching reality Looking back now on 1998's Elizabeth and Showtime's The Tudors, the furor about historical accuracy in anything from costuming to what people actually did around those seems almost quaint[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Showtime's new series, I'm Dying Up Here kicked off to little fanfare on Saturday with the release of it's premiere episode To be honest I'd forgotten that Ace Venture Pet Detective star Jim Carry was executive producing a series about the early 70's rise of the modern stand-up comedy era until I saw it spotlighted[...]

Last week was the annual bloodletting by television networks with more than 50 series cancelled Though the smoke, replacement shows have been firming up on the schedule and it looks like CBS is going the ultra-safe route by spinning up three new police and military-focused dramas. SWAT will be starring former Criminal Minds lead Shemar Moore[...]

Tonight the Associated Press is reporting that ahead of it's scheduled June 9th season premiere date, the Netflix hit series Orange is the New Black is among several which are claimed to have been stolen by a hacker The hacker, going by the name The Dark Lord, has sent a ransom note to the digital[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] While a show title like The White Princess might seem a bit odd, Starz new series is actually about the end of the war of the roses If you remember the red and white Tudor rose that is often used associated with Queen Elizabeth (the first one), it was formed after the wars by the combining[...]

Yup, you read it right, Wayne; Firefly's Wash is none other than Bruce Wayne's cousin, or as we hear Van calling Bruce on the phone, "B-Dubs". Slated to premiere on February 2nd at 8:30, Powerless is a series about a security company that creates gizmos and gadgets to help protect the normal human citizens of Earth[...]

It really is bring on the bad guys… ComicBook has the Marvel PR on the new Thanos series by Jeff Lemire and Mike Deodato. Another bad guy getting a book ahead of Doom in Infamous Iron Man? Lemire says… I will say that the cosmic cube is NOT involved And there will be a very solid supporting cast[...]

Marvel PR is in a race to get Marvel Now launch news out through mainstream media sites, before they let the comic sites have the X-Men news next week, and the new Marvel Now Previews launches on Wednesday. Which is how Hollywood Reporter gets the word that in early 2017, Marvel will publish a relaunched Captain[...]

It's out in August and is being published in association with AMC who are developing it as a TV series too But you get a first look in August. Hell, you get a first look, below. Wood writes, So as a writer of serialized stories, you come up with an idea and you game it out and come[...]

Announced at a Venice cartoon festival, it was announced that an animated series based on the Dragonero series published by Bonelli in Europe and Dark Horse in the USA, was the next project for animation studio Rai Fiction, based on the illustrations by Riccardo Crosa and Paul Francescutto The cartoon will be 2D and pushed to a younger[...]

And then wreak havoc. Well now he appears to be going up in the world. Dark Horse has announced a new series, Groo: Fray of the Gods By Sergio Aragonés, Mark Evanier,, Tom Luth and Stan Sakai, it will run for twelve issues. The gods did not bless Groo with brains, only with the ability to battle[...]

hrrm? Going through this list we ran a couple of weeks ago, Marvel PR have now confirmed a Black Knight series in an arranged interview with creators Frank Tieri and Luca Pizzari for Newsarama. And stating that it will be set on the Weirdworld, one of the domains of the Secret Wars Battleworld, which will clearly have a place in the[...]

Last year, Fox commissioned a "put pilot" for a TV series from Warner Bros based on the DC Vertigo series Lucifer, by Mike Carey and Peter Gross, itself based on the character developed by Neil Gaiman on Sandman That means the network promises that the pilot will air, or pay a stiff penalty It is to[...]

The series finale of Weeds this week jumped forward a few years Again Except this time a few things have changed in the world around them Not just Stevey being played by a new, older actor, or Doug's successful cult… technology has moved on too. A smartphone with a light projected keyboard. That is transparent from behind. With[...]

IDW agreed to publish Womanthology: Heroic as a result (at that point it had transformerd from a publishing impossibility to a no brainer) and it was finally published through comic stores this week (as a funder, I'll have one in the post…) At WonderCon, IDW announced an ongoing Womanthology series-of-mini-series headed by be De Liz, the[...]

In which you can hear that Oni's The Sixth Gun by Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt is about to be adapted into a six episode miniseries by Syfy. And it will be announced later this show. Seriously, if I was at home, I may be less tired, less jetlagged and closer to a comfy bed and a[...]