We've been following the realization of the television adaptation of the Powers comic by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming. Last year a pilot has already been shot for FX. Today we're reporting that Sony Pictures Television has not only [...]
Read moreNew Hope for Brian Michael Bendis’ POWERS on FX
We've been waiting and waiting for FX to speak up about Powers, the pilot based on the Brian Michael Bendis comic about police detectives whose beat is superpower-related crime. We had heard that FX was going to make substantial revisions to [...]
Read moreWarning: We May Be Losing POWERS
Not all of the news coming out of the Television Critics Association's Winter Press Tour is good news. FX president and GM John Landgraf gave reporters an update about the status of the pilot of Powers, the TV version of the graphic novel [...]
Read moreBailee Madison Will Kick Butt As Necessary on POWERS
She’s adorable, she’s great at looking terrified in those trailers for Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark (sorry, too terrified to see it in the theater), and she’s been working on the pilot for Powers, which is based on the [...]
Read morePowers: First Look at Jason Patric as Christian Walker
Powers creator Brian Michael Bendis tweeted a link to this first view of Jason Patric as Det. Christian Walker, the lead character in the Powers pilot. They had been shooting in Chicago since in mid-July, and recently wrapped the location [...]
Read morePowers Picks Up the Man In Black and a Young Demon Hunter
We’ve been telling you for some time now about Powers, the show that’s currently in development and is based on a comic series about two detectives in a world where some people have super powers. We’ve told you that it [...]
Read morePowers Gets the Final Piece to the Casting Puzzle
We have been reporting quite a bit of very recent casting news about the comic-to-tv-pilot adaptation of Powers, a police procedural set in a world with superpowers. It now looks like the final piece of the puzzle has fallen into place, [...]
Read morePOWERS Casting Update: No Katee Sackhoff
Just a few days ago, we brought you casting news about POWERS, a police procedural set in a world in which supernatural powers are not uncommon. Back in March, we also told you that Katee Sackhoff had been very clear [...]
Read morePOWERS Casting News Update
Yes, it’s a female role… but no, it’s not Katee Sackoff. Although Ms. Sackhoff is currently filming Sexy Evil Genius, we’re still hoping that her previously-tweeted dream to be in Powers, as we reported to you in March, will become [...]
Read moreBendis’ POWERS Casting Begins With Charles S. Dutton
The television adaptation of Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming’s graphic novel Powers by FX has commenced casting with the announcement that Charles S. Dutton (Dark Blue, Legion) is the first member of the cast. Dutton will play Captain [...]
Read morePOWERS May Score Katee Sackhoff
Hot on the heels of the announcement that the Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming comic series Powers, had been greenlit by FX Network for a television pilot, comes delicious casting hopes that Katee Sackhoff (The Haunting in Georgia) [...]
Read morePOWERS: FX Greenlights Pilot for Adaptation of Brian Michael Bendis’ Comic Series
FX Network has just ordered a pilot for the television adaptation of the comic book series, Powers by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming. The story is described as “a police procedural set in a world where superpowers are [...]
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