CBS announced two additions for their modern TV series take on the classic horror novel by Mary Shelly, "Frankenstein". Westworld's Uta Briesewitz will direct the pilot for the network, and actor Saidah Arrika Ekulona (Bull) has been cast as the lead.
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Briesewitz joins writer Jason Tracey and Rob Doherty (Elementary) in executive producing duties, according[...]
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Okay yes, we could make all the jokes about just how long of a slog the original Robert Jordan (later finished by Brandon Sanderson) series actually is being indicative of the series taking it's sweet Two Rivers time, but, we're happy to report news about the show.
According to showrunner Rafe Judkins (by way of Deadline), Westworld director Uta Briesewitz is on board[...]