Whilst Tron: Legacy wasn’t everything movie goers had hoped for, the world of Tron will be continuing despite a sequel not yet receiving the go ahead. Disney has instead given the greenlight to an animated TV series based on the two existing films that will serve to extend it’s mythology. The new series will be […]
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Concept Art For BSG: Blood and Chrome
Thanks to Blastr, here’s the first look at the concept images from Syfy‘s upcoming Battlestar Galactica spin-off show, Blood and Chrome. The two hour pilot is a prequel story that takes place between the events of Caprica and BSG and focuses on the adventures of William Adama as a young ace pilot in the Colonial […]
Casting News for Alcatraz Pilot
Alcatraz is the new sci-fi thriller / drama from JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot productions which was greenlighted in September from a script readied by Elizabeth Sarnoff. The concept follows the efforts of a cop and a team of FBI agents tracking down a group of Alcatraz prisoners and guards that disappear from their time and […]
Alcatraz: New Island, New Mystery
J.J. Abrams is bringing a new series to television and this time with another island at the center of its story. Hopefully this one stays put and the characters remain in the land of the living. The new show is called Alcatraz and it’s a combination of sci-fi and supernatural elements with the usual twists […]
NTSF:SD:SUV Gets a Full Crazy Season
If you’ve seen Adult Swim‘s parody show Childrens Hospital created by Rob Corddry, then you’ll know how it mocks the hospital / medical / death / life / love genre. You’ll also be familiar with NTSF:SD:SUV, the faux show that’s advertised in the fake commercial breaks effectively making it a parody within a parody. The […]
Walking Dead Revives Zombies with Killer Ratings
The Walking Dead premiered on the AMC this Halloween weekend and was a mega-hit drawing a total of 8.1 million viewers, the biggest number for any new series on the network this year. Pushing the limits of television with it’s no hold barred approach to the genre, it offered engrossing performances and a genuine sense […]
Syfy Cancels Caprica, Greenlights BSG Prequel
Caprica, the prequel series to Battlestar Galactica has been canceled due to low ratings and will be removed from the Syfy schedule with the final episode airing this week and the remaining five to be burnt off at an unspecified date next year. Mark Stern, executive Vice President of original programming for Syfy said in […]
The Glades – Jim and Callie Finally Commit
The Glades began airing in July and after an auspicious pilot episode it’s proved to be an above average procedural drama set against the backdrop of the picturesque Everglades. Starring Aussie Matt Passmore, the show offered a refreshing and laid back approach to cases where homicide detective Jim Longworth’s investigative antics were the biggest reason […]
HBO Crime Drama gets Second Season after Scorsese’s Impressive Debut
Academy Award winning director Martin Scorsese has made an illustrious start to his ventures on cable TV with the airing of the new series Boardwalk Empire. Set in the roaring twenties it takes place just after the announcement of prohibition and the eventual strangle hold the criminal element would have distributing alcohol and the rise […]
Rubicon, Unraveling the Tangled Web
Rubicon is the new series currently airing on the AMC network which delves into the world of global conspiracy and the system of intelligence gathering by a private and government sanctioned ‘think tank’ known as API, the American Policy Institute. Throughout the season it’s proved to be an intriguing piece of entertainment akin to a […]
2010 Highly Anticipated New TV Shows
Here’s the list of new TV shows about to make an impact this coming season, they’re from some big time producers and have some well known faces and some fresh ones, so you might want to set your PVRs’ or the TIVO to make sure you don’t miss them. #1 UNDERCOVERS Synopsis: To put the […]
Hawaii get a new Five – 0
Hawaii Five – 0 is returning to TV with an all new look and style with some recognizable faces taking over the iconic roles. Based on the phenomenal series which ran a remarkable 12 seasons from 1968 to 1980, it’s set in the same locale but promises a fresh take on the classic show. Lost […]
The Glades…Murder Sunny Side Up.
The Glades is a show set in South Florida and follows Jim Longworth a Chicago cop who as the intro tells us, has moved to Palm Glades to catch some sun and play some golf, though it hasn’t seemed to work out that way. Starring Australian actor Matt Passmore in the lead role, his character […]
Coyote Ugly finds her Alias
The movie with that quirky name, a hip soundtrack and a cast of lush ladies, introduced audiences to the relatively unknown Piper Parebo. Now after a decade and a handful of so-so movies the actress has finally landed a role that’s got some real clout, and a show that looks to be a winner. Covert […]