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Apr 06 2014
The Real Game Being Played in Kattegat. Recap: Vikings – “Unforgiven”
Last week on Vikings, Bjorn (Alexander Ludwig) urged his mother (Katheryn Winnick) not to take any more shit. This week, it almost seems as if this message gets through to his father Ragnar (Travis Fimmel) too, as he makes the pivotal decision of taking control of matters. Will the gods favor Ragnar and Lagertha?
Apr 04 2014
Syfy Greenlights 12 MONKEYS to Series With 12 Episode Order
Syfy is giving a series greenlight to 12 Monkeys, a drama based on the 1995 Universal Pictures film directed by Terry Gilliam, it was announced today by Syfy President, Dave Howe. Syfy is ordering 12 episodes in addition to the pilot which was filmed last year. The series is produced by Universal Cable Productions and Atlas Entertainment, producer of the original theatrical.
Apr 04 2014
Penny Dreadful – New BTS Trailer Debuts Sun. April 6
Penny Dreadful unveils a new behind the scenes trailer that will air on Sunday, April 6 but you can watch it here – NOW!
Apr 04 2014
Julien Dubuque Int’l Film Festival Announces Abigail Breslin As Honorary Chair
The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival in Dubuque, Iowa, has announced Abigail Breslin as its honorary chair. The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival is committed to building partnerships with filmmakers and film distributors through ongoing activities that include hosting special screenings, filmmaker panels, community events and culminates in the festival each year.
Apr 04 2014
Casting News: DB Woodside and Brendan Hines to Join the Cast of SUITS
We haven’t even seen the season three finale of Suits yet and USA Network has already announced the addition of two new cast mates as recurring guest stars, DB Woodside and Brendan Hines, for the show’s fourth season. With the season finale airing April 10 at 9/8c on USA, production for season four begins just a few days from now, April 7, in Toronto, ON and Suits will return to our TV screens this summer.
Apr 04 2014
TV News: Homeland To Begin Production for Season 4 in South Africa
With the death of Sgt. Brody (Damian Lewis) last season, and Carrie (Claire Danes) pregnant with his child, I have been anxiously awaiting the return of Homeland, Showtime’s award-winning drama series. I’ll have to wait a little longer as according to Showtime’s official press release release (below), Homeland will be shooting from mid-June through November this year, with a premiere date sometime this fall.
Apr 03 2014
TravelChannel. com Names Top 10 “Travel’s Best: Adventures In 2014”
TravelChannel.com names the top 10 “Travel’s Best: Adventures” for 2014, which includes everything from an amazing underwater African safari in a hidden corner of the world to new takes on classic adventure travel destinations
Mar 24 2014
Chiller Launches KILLER SHORTS Film Contest
In keeping with its tradition of fostering up-and-coming creative talent in horror movie-making, Chiller has begun the search for the next horror film maven with its newly-launched “Killer Shorts” contest. Aimed at collegiate-level filmmaking talent at schools across the United States, the contest invites submissions of 2-3 minute short horror films from aspiring directors.
Mar 21 2014
TV News: USA Network Greenlights Two New Series and Confirms a Sixth Season of White Collar
Exciting times are ahead for USA Network with its announcement today of two new dramatic series, Rush and Complications, both of which will consist of ten episodes. The most highly awaited news, however, revolves around USA’s hit series, White Collar.
Mar 19 2014
TV News: NBC Renews Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., and Grimm
NBC has announced it is renewing dramas “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago P.D.” and “Grimm” for the 2014-15 season. The network previously picked up “The Blacklist” (season 2) “Parks and Recreation” (season 7), “The Voice” (season 7) and “Celebrity Apprentice” (season 14).
Mar 19 2014
TV News: FX Network Orders THE COMEDIANS Starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad
FX has ordered 13 episodes of the comedy series The Comedians, starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad. In The Comedians, Crystal plays a superstar veteran comedian who is reluctantly paired with Gad, an edgier up-and-coming star, in an unfiltered, behind-the-scenes look at a late night sketch comedy show where egos and generations collide.
Mar 17 2014
BIG ASS SPIDER Premieres on Syfy April 19
Look out, Los Angeles – one big ass spider is coming your way. Continuing its tradition of presenting the best of cult classic movies, Syfy will premiere Big Ass Spider! on Saturday, April 19 at 9PM (ET/PT).
Mar 14 2014
TV News: Syfy Greenlights 6-Hour Event Series ASCENSION
Syfy is reigniting the channel’s traditional long-form scripted programming event for 4th quarter with the greenlight of the 6-hour series Ascension. “In 1963, the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the starship Ascension to populate a new world. Nearly 50 years into the journey, as they approach the point of no return, a mysterious murder of a young woman causes the ship’s population to question the true nature of their mission.”
Mar 10 2014
TV News: ABC Family Sets Summer 2014 Schedule
ABC Family announces the summer premieres of three highly-anticipated new original series, including the riveting drama “Chasing Life” and hilarious comedies “Young & Hungry,” starring Emily Osment, and “Mystery Girls,” starring and executive produced by Tori Spelling and Jennie Garth. Fan favorites “Pretty Little Liars,” “Switched at Birth” and “The Fosters” also return in June with brand-new episodes.
Mar 04 2014
STARZ to Air Season One Marathon of DA VINCI’S DEMONS Beginning Mon. March 17th
In advance of the anticipated second season of the STARZ Original Series “Da Vinci’s Demons,” STARZ will present a special season one marathon of the entire first season of “Da Vinci’s Demons” airing two episodes back-to-back each night beginning Monday, March 17 – Thursday, March 20th, 2014 at 7pm ET/PT on STARZ.
Feb 28 2014
TV News: USA Network to Premiere PLAYING HOUSE Tuesday, April 29
USA Network’s new comedy PLAYING HOUSE will premiere Tuesday, April 29 (10-11 p.m. ET/PT). The series, starring and executive produced by Jessica St. Clair (“Best Friends Forever”) and Lennon Parham (“Best Friends Forever”), is a single-camera buddy comedy about what happens when two best friends come back together just when they need each other the most. Following the premiere, the series will resume with a new half-hour episode every Tuesday beginning May 6 (10-10:30 p.m. ET/PT).
Feb 11 2014
TV News: Chiller’s KILLER LEGENDS Premieres Sun. March 16
On Sunday, March 16 at 8 PM ET, Chiller will debut its newest special, Killer Legends. The hair-raising two-hour event focuses on four timeless urban legends that haunt the psyche of the American public. This horror documentary follows filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Rachel Mills as they investigate the true crimes that may have spawned these urban legends while exploring how these myths evolved and why we continue to believe.
Feb 07 2014
TV News: Lifetime Captures Chilling True Story Of the Happy Face Killer
David Arquette (Scream) and Gloria Reuben (Lincoln) star in the Lifetime Original Movie Happy Face Killer, premiering Saturday, March 1, at 8pm ET/PT. The movie follows the grisly true-crime story of a truck driver who, during his work travels across the country, kills numerous women and hauntingly leaves a confession of each murder with a scrawled happy face as cryptic evidence of his crime. Reuben portrays Melinda Gand, the FBI investigator leading the case.
Feb 06 2014
TV News: Lifetime Orders New Scripted Series UnREAL
Lifetime has picked up the scripted series Un-Real, ordering 10 episodes. The dark comedy gives a behind-the-scenes look at the chaos surrounding the production of a dating competition program. Un-Real will become the first scripted series fully financed and controlled by A+E Studios.
Feb 04 2014
News: Neil Gaiman’s AMERICAN GODS Rights to FremantleMedia
FremantleMedia North America has finalized a deal for the rights to Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed urban fantasy novel American Gods
Jan 31 2014
Scheduling Alert: Syfy’s – Opposite Worlds – Time Change
New Opposite Worlds live elimination episodes will now air at 8 PM on Wednesdays starting next week (Wednesday, 2/5), and the encore airing will now air at 11 PM.
Jan 30 2014
TV News: Banshee Renewed For 3rd Season on Cinemax
CINEMAX has renewed the Emmy®-winning hit action series BANSHEE for a third season, scheduled to debut in 2015, it was announced today by Kary Antholis, president, HBO Miniseries and CINEMAX Programming. The show is currently in its second season, with episodes debuting Fridays at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT).
Jan 27 2014
TV News: Travel Channel Greenlights Three New Original Unscripted Series
Travel Channel has greenlit production on three new original unscripted series, including: Thirteen episodes of the half-hour series “Ace the Game,” featuring casino consultant Sal Piacente who travels the country giving viewers winning strategies on how to beat the odds in any game; the one-hour, limited series “Hotel Amazon”(wt), showcasing friends Rusty Johnson and Stephan Jablonski who give up their lives in America to pursue their dream of building a world-class resort in the middle of the Peruvian Amazon; and eight episodes of the one-hour series “Spy World,” which takes viewers on international journeys while recreating formerly classified spy stories.
Jan 14 2014
TV News: Syfy Unveils Players On New Reality Series OPPOSITE WORLDS
Syfy today revealed 12 of the players who, in two opposing teams, will compete head-to-head in the fast-paced, intense weekly challenges on Opposite Worlds. The final two players will be decided by a viewer vote on Syfy.com (polls currently open).
Jan 09 2014
TV News: Syfy’s OPPOSITE WORLDS Gets A Host – Luke Tipple
Syfy today announced that Luke Tipple (Capture) will host Opposite Worlds, an all-new reality competition series and social experiment produced by Eyeworks USA. Set to premiere January 21, Opposite Worlds will run for 12 episodes over six weeks (two episodes per week), with a live episode every Wednesday night (a first for a Syfy reality series).
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