‘Universal has pulled Cowboy Ninja Viking back from its June 28, 2019 release date, amid hot rumors of heavy turbulence on the set. … More
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Frances Turner & Clé Bennett Join As Series Regulars in ‘The Man in The High Castle’
‘Frances Turner (The Gifted) is set as a series regular and Clé Bennett (Homeland) and Rich Ting (NCIS: Los Angeles) have booked … More
Jessica Chastain & Eddie Redmayne in Negotiations to Star in ‘The Good Nurse’
‘Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne are in advanced negotiations to star in The Good Nurse, a thriller based on the book by Charles Graeber and scripted by Krysty … More
Rebecca Hall Hired to Direct ‘Passing’ Adaptation Starring Ruth Negga & Tessa Thompson
‘Rebecca Hall has been hired to direct Ruth Negga and Tessa Thompson in the thriller “Passing.” Hall is making her feature directorial debut on the … More
Updates on Daniel Craig’s / Jonathan Franzen Showtime ‘Purity’ Series
‘Two years ago, Showtime closed a 20-episode order for the limited series Purity starring Daniel Craig and based on the book from author Jonathan Franzen. Todd … More
‘Black Mask’ to be Lead Villian in Birds of Prey Feature
‘Long-time Dark Knight nemesis Roman Sionis, better known by his crime lord alias Black Mask, will reportedly be the main … More
Fred Hechinger Cast in ‘The Woman in the Window’
‘Fred Hechinger has been cast in a lead role opposite Amy Adams, Julianne Moore, and Gary Oldman in the Fox … More
Showtime Orders Docuseries Based on Tim Weiner’s ‘Enemies: A History of the FBI’
‘Showtime has ordered the timely Enemies: The President, Justice & The FBI (working title) a new documentary series from Oscar and Emmy-winning … More
Craig Sheffer Cast as Lead in ‘Widows Point’
‘Craig Sheffer has been cast as the lead in Gregory Lamberson’s feature film adaptation of “Widow’s Point,” the supernatural book … More
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa on Riverdale Season 3
At TCA on Monday, Riverdale creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa wasn’t about keeping secrets when it came to the third season about the town that never sleeps. Here’s what … More
Vin Diesel Posts First Video From ‘Bloodshot’ Set
View this post on Instagram #Bloodshot A post shared by Vin Diesel (@vindiesel) on Aug 5, 2018 at 9:51pm PDT … More
Paramount Options Rights to ‘Blitzed’ by Norman Ohler
‘Paramount Pictures has optioned the screen rights to Blitzed, based on the provocative Norman Ohler non-fiction book that uncovers an untold aspect of what … More
FX CEO John Landgraf on Shōgun Adaptation
‘John Landgraf, FX CEO, spoke with The Hollywood Reporter about the adaptation Clavell’s Shōgun for the recently announced 10 episode … More
Disney Goes Straight-to-Series with ‘Gabby Duran & The Unsittables’ Adaptation
‘Disney Channel has handed a straight-to-series order to Gabby Duran & The Unsittables, a live-action comedy based on the novel by Elise Allen … More
CW ‘Batwoman’ Series Updates
‘Last month it was announced that The CW was working on a lesbian Batwoman series for a 2019 launch with executive producer Caroline Dries and CW Arrowverse architect Greg Berlanti. … More