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In a strange rail twist for TNT's troubled Snowpiercer series, a second season order has been given before the first even airs. If you'll recall, the series had some issues stemming from creative differences in the purest sense of the term, with showrunner Josh Friedman left the project early on, and director of the pilot Scott Derrickson (Doctor[...]

Titan Comics will publish a prequel graphic novel to Snowpiercer this Fall, ahead of the supposed eventual debut of the TNT Snowpiecer TV show The Hollywood Reporter had the Pulitzer-worthy scoop – by which of course we mean Titan gave them the press release before anyone else. The new graphic novel is called Snowpiercer: The Prequel:[...]

TNT's upcoming drama series based on the dystopian cold-train film Snowpiercer has reportedly completed filming, at least according to one cast member. Set seven years after the world has succumb to frozen terrain, a group of survivors from all walks of life inhabit a train that circumnavigates the globe. The series has gone through at least one showrunner,[...]

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Credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com They say you can pull a silver lining out of even the darkest of situations – so if you're TNT, you're betting (translation: hoping) all of the creative passion (translation: drama) surrounding their television adaptation of Joon-ho Bong's Snowpiercer will translate into some pretty intense stuff on screen As if the 10-episode series[...]

TNT's upcoming tv treatment of the futuristic railway thriller Snowpiercer has themselves a new showrunner after the departure of Josh Friedman back in January The tv series is said to be based on Bong Joon Ho's 2013 film which starred Tilda Swinton and Chris Evans, which focused on a last-bastion-of-humanity in the form of a world-circling train[...]

That's the premise behind Netflix and BBC2's Collateral, the upcoming limited series starring Carey Mulligan (Mudbound, Wildlife), John Simm (Doctor Who), Nicola Walker (MI-5) and Sam Otto (Snowpiercer) Created and written by Oscar-nominated writer David Hare (The Hours, The Reader), the series is directed by Jessica Jones and The Defenders filmmaker S.J[...]

As each of them is pushed to the edge, the truth about their pasts and motives grows ever murkier, blurring the lines between victim and perpetrator. Deadlier Than the Male marks the second drama pilot-to-series order from TNT, joining the previously announced series pickup of Snowpiercer Warner and Papandrea executive produce with Casey Haver of Bruna[...]

Credit: MR O from USA [CC BY-SA 2.0], Wikimedia CommonsSnowpiercer showrunner Josh Friedman is getting off at the next station Variety reported exclusively that Friedman and TNT have parted ways from the series, with sources close to the situation citing "creative differences" as the cause for the split. Friedman wrote the pilot script and served as[...]

Executive producer Bong Joon Ho's series adaptation of his 2013 film Snowpiercer is set to fire up the engines on its perpetual journey, as TNT has officially ordered the pilot to series Starring Hamilton's award-winning Daveed Diggs and Jennifer Connelly (A Beautiful Mind, Requiem for a Dream), the series is set seven years after the world has[...]

The Snowpiercer show at TNT got another cast member Mickey Summer, who is probably best known for her role in Frances Ha, will be joining the production according to Deadline She will be joining already announced cast members Jennifer Connelly and Daveed Diggs in the pilot that will be directed by Scott Derrickson. Sumner will play[...]

  Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Connelly, or as we like to call her, Jennifer Lawrence — it's extremely difficult to tell Jennifers apart — has been cast in the pilot for TNT's Snowpiercer, according to a report from Deadline Daveed Diggs is also set to star in the show, with Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson directing the[...]

Have you watched Snowpiercer? It is an absolutely fantastic movie from 2013, based off of a French comic Le Transperceneige, from director Bong Joon Ho An experiment to help stop global warming backfires and freezes the entire planet The only survivors are the people who happen to be on a giant train that never stops[...]

Director Bong Joon-ho has a new movie coming out, and while Joon-ho was introduced to Western audiences in 2007 with The Host he wants to assure audiences

Snowpiercer might have just been my favorite movie in 2014 The sci-fi that takes place entirely on a train after a global disaster has had word of a TV show floating around for some time. That project seems to have just taken a big step forward too Deadline report that TNT have ordered a pilot for[...]

Its message of fighting fascism and oppression is more explicitly political than blockbusters would go. Snowpiercer is the other Science Fiction outlier, a political allegory about class warfare and one of the best-reviewed movies of the year, the one movie that's gotten the most buzz this summer other than Guardians of the Galaxy The first movie[...]

Adi Tantimedh writes: Snowpiercer, Korean director Bong Joon-Ho's science fiction thriller, is as good as people say it is.  Here's a dystopian Science Fiction thriller that's as fun as it is dark It's the most fun you're going to have watching Class Warfare and humanity at its worse after the world has already ended. Adapted from the[...]

This movie was directed by Bong Joon-Ho, who went on to make the monster movie The Host and the eagerly-awaited Science Fiction movie Snowpiercer Bong has pretty much become one of the best directors in the world by now and if he was American or European, he'd probably get a lot more critical attention in[...]

It looks like Titan Books have the rights to publish an English language version of the graphic novel Le Transperceneige, by Jacques Lob, Benjamin Legrand and Jean-Marc Rochette, that has been adapted by the South Koreans as the movie being released here Snowpiercer The first volume, Escape, is lined up for January while the second volume,[...]