It's always encouraging when more cast members are signed up for a pilot. We already felt pretty solid about Syfy's Rewind because of Syfy's press release about it last month, but still, it never hurts to see that more positive steps [...]
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More Casting and Production News on The CW’s ARROW Pilot
We are all very excited about the progress of the pilot for The CW's Arrow, based on DC Comics' Green Arrow. We just have to keep reminding ourselves that it's the pilot only; it won't be a series until The CW says so. In [...]
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Munsters 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 [...]
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The Walking Dead Producer Teams with Rosario Dawson to Bring Her O.C.T. to A&E
Actor Rosario Dawson (Eagle Eye, Sin City, Men in Black 2) is also co-creator of a comic book mini-series, did you know? And she is teaming up with Gale Anne Hurd, executive producer of The Walking Dead, to bring her [...]
Read moreBattlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome Trailer Brings Response from Syfy
And unfortunately it isn't quite what we were hoping for. We showed you the trailer for Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome yesterday, that had been presented at WonderCon last weekend by sci-fi science consultant Dr. Kevin Grazier at the end of his panel on [...]
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First Look: Stephen Amell as ARROW
And yes, he is looking awesome. Also dark and moody and cool. We are thrilled to present the first look at Stephen Amell as Arrow, a pilot being developed for The CW that we desperately hope will be picked up. Especially now. This [...]
Read moreUpdate on Syfy’s Time Travel Pilot REWIND
We told you back in January that Syfy had given the green light to time travel pilot Rewind; they've now confirmed the director - Jack Bender! - and the lead, and more of the storyline in the following press release: SHANE [...]
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With Carlton Cuse Involved, THE BATES MOTEL Series is Now Guaranteed to Be Awesome
YES, LOSTIES, IT'S TRUE! IT'S CARLTON! OUR CARLTON! And here was, trying to trick us into thinking he was going to be doing some Civil War thing. NAHHHHHH. For non-Lost-fans, Carlton Cuse was one half of the showrunning team, along with [...]
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More ARROW Casting Plus Insider Info on Continuity With the Comics
Its Dr. Moon! Dr. Moon from Doctor Who's "Silence in the Library" and "Forest of the Dead"! We love him! And now we'll get to see Colin Salmon in a US show - as long as The CW picks up [...]
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ABC Casts its Beauty for its Reimagined BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
First a quick reminder: ABC is owned by Disney; that's how you remember that the ABC Beauty and the Beast pilot is a reimagining of the classic fairy tale. The CW's Beauty and the Beast pilot is a reboot of [...]
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Managers Cast for ABC Pilot 666 PARK AVENUE
We recently rather giddily reported to you the fact that our favorite embodiment of Lost’s Smoke Monster, Terry O’Quinn, has been cast in the pilot of 666 Park Avenue as the owner of the creepy apartment complex. We’re now happy [...]
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ABC’s Beauty and the Beast Pilot Casting Begins
Together we can do this; we can keep these Beauty and the Beast shows straight. As a quick reminder, the Beauty and the Beast pilot project by CBS Studios for The CW (sorry, I know that doesn't help de-confuse) is [...]
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