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Big Belly Burger
But the fictional franchise didn't start on television It was first created by writer/artist John Bryne in Adventures of Superman #441 back in 1988 It was first drawn by Jerry Ordway and was designed on the real world Bob's Big Boy restaurant franchise. In the comics, it is the biggest fast food franchise in the United States[...]
David Tennant, Jessica Hynes, and Charles Dance Join Cast of 'Hang Ups'
In a relatively new example of a television concept actually being exported from the U.S to the U.K., Channel 4 will be remaking Showtime's Emmy-nominated series Web Therapy into the upcoming dark comedy Hang Ups The six-episode series stars Stephen Mangan (Episodes) as Richard Pitt, a therapist at a personal and professional crossroads who begins treating[...]
Marvel Television Reveals NYCC 2017 Posters For 'Runaways', 'Cloak And Dagger', And More
With less than three days before New York Comic Con 2017 (NYCC 2017) descends upon The Big Apple, Marvel Television is marking its territory with a reveal of four NYCC 2017-exclusive posters for ABC's Marvel's Agents of SHIELD; Netflix's Marvel's Jessica Jones; Freeform's Cloak and Dagger; and Hulu's Runaways. Special thanks to our friends at IGN for[...]
'Good Omens': Jon Hamm Cast As Archangel Gabriel In Amazon Series
And… someone seems to have misplaced the Antichrist." The six-part television adaptation is currently in production and will be released by Amazon Prime Video to Prime Members in over 200 countries in 2019, followed by a run on BBC Two in the UK. Good Omens is co-produced by BBC Studios with Narrativia (Rhianna Pratchett's production company) and[...]
A BC October: Tales From Terror-Vision! Night Gallery's 'Green Fingers' (1972)
On a side note, Lanchester also starred in the comedy-horror movie/bane-of-my-young-existence-at-the-time Arnold that featured some of the most disturbing television commercials that I can ever remember as a young boy geek. Here's a clip from the episode so you can see for yourself (check out the first 2:34)…but there are spoilers, so you've been warned! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44HruPpLCmMVideo can't[...]
Marvel's Inhumans: What Exactly Are Karnak's Abilities?
Not exactly the most visually stunning thing you could put on television, but definitely not what they did in the series. Perhaps we'll get better examples of his ability later in the series, but for now, the knock against how they showed what he could do is definitely valid. Marvel's Inhumans airs Fridays on ABC. https://youtu.be/a0ZSJrfyDyoVideo can't be[...]
Inhumans
Overall the story flowed better in the television version and I think the initial response would've been kinder had they forgone the IMAX release all together. That said, the Inhumans tied the CBS combo of MacGuyver and Hawaii Five-O for the night and beat Fox's Hell's Kitchen and The Exorcist combo Haven't seen NBC's numbers yet.     [...]