Earlier this month we gave you the good news - that we'll be seeing Bryan Fuller's Munsters reboot Mockingbird Lane - and the bad news - that instead of a series, we're getting only the pilot, probably ever. We are [...]
Read moreMOCKINGBIRD LANE Will Air as One Hour Special
It's a good news/bad news report. Unfortunately, the bad news is that NBC has now confirmed that Mockingbird Lane, the Bryan Fuller-written-and-produced re-imagining of The Munsters, will not be produced as a series. The somewhat good news is that we [...]
Read moreInternet Reports of the Death of Munsters Reboot MOCKINGBIRD LANE May Be Premature
It seemed to be everywhere this morning - word was out that Bryan Fuller's reboot of 60's horror comedy classic The Munsters, Mockingbird Lane, was "not likely" to get a series order. Reworded and reported over and over again, that [...]
Read moreThe Munsters Family is Complete, As Portia de Rossi is Cast as Lily in MOCKINGBIRD LANE
We've been telling you about this show for some time, but now that the family's complete, we're feeling quite hopeful that it's actually going to happen - well, at least that the pilot is going to happen. Mockingbird Lane has gone [...]
Read moreTV Movie Review: Treasure Island
Genre: Adventure Air Date/Time: May 5, 7/6c Network: Syfy Writer: Stewart Harcourt Director: Steve Barron Cast: Eddie Izzard, Toby Regbo, Rupert Penry-Jones, Daniel Mays, Elijah Wood, Philip Glenister, Donald Sutherland Synopsis: In a special, one night only movie event, Syfy will present a fresh, new spin on [...]
Read moreEddie Izzard, Robert Halmi, and Thomas Vitale Talk Saturday’s TREASURE ISLAND
As we have been telling you, there is a new Treasure Island ahead for us this Saturday on Syfy, who is showing the four-hour miniseries all in one night. More about that below. This version bears little resemblance to any [...]
Read moreNew TV Spot for TREASURE ISLAND Featuring Eddie Izzard, Elijah Wood and Donald Sutherland
This Saturday, Syfy will be airing both parts of the very popular British TV updated adaptation of Treasure Island, produced by RHI, the same company that brought us Tin Man, Alice, and Neverland. It ain't no Disney version, that's for [...]
Read moreFirst Look at the House and Costumes for Munsters Reboot MOCKINGBIRD LANE
When we first learned that Eddie Izzard would be playing Grandpa in NBC's pilot Mockingbird Lane, we were encouraged. The word on this Munsters reboot is that it will not be the fun but silly half hour show that was [...]
Read moreMunsters Reboot Casts its Poor Marilyn
If you've ever seen an episode of the 1960s half hour horror comedy The Munsters, you will know that every family member is horrifically creepy, except for one: Lily Munster's niece "poor Marilyn," whom the rest of the family pitied [...]
Read moreSyfy’s TREASURE ISLAND Features a Hobbit, a President and Grandpa Munster
With such a great cast, I must admit my expectations are exceptionally and excitedly high. Syfy will be premiering its four-hour Treasure Island on one night, May 5, so make sure you have your evening clear. Starring Elijah Wood (Lord of [...]
Read moreNBC’s Munsters Reboot Casts Its Grandpa and He is Cool
We told you last month that NBC's reboot of The Munsters, entitled Mockingbird Lane, had been delayed due to casting issues. We're very happy to report that they are now in fact in the process of securing a casting coup: Eddie [...]
Read moreSnow White and the Huntsman: Winstone, Marsan and Graham Complete The Dwarf Lineup
Just yesterday, we told you that Eddie Izzard (Treasure Island, M), Ian McShane (Jack the Giant Killer), Bob Hoskins (Neverland) and Toby Jones (The Hunger Games) had joined the cast of the Rupert Sanders (The Low Dweller) directed, Snow [...]
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