Category: T.V News
‘Stranger Things’ Star David Harbour Cast in Mockumentary Netflix Comedy Special
Chief Hopper has broken out of the upside down, but that doesn't mean he's done dealing with monsters. Netflix announced today that Stranger Things' David Harbour will star in a mockumentary comedy special for the streaming platform called Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster, Frankenstein. The series follows Harbour as he “uncovers lost footage from his father’s televised stage play” in ...
Major Film & TV Production Studio in Development in Hamilton, Ontario
Ontario's booming entertainment sector will expand once again. This time, in Steeltown. A giant film studio comprising six studio soundstages over 150,000 square feet is planned for Hamilton, Ontario, an hour from the evolving Toronto film and TV production sector. In an exclusive report from THR, Aeon Studio Group, a Hamilton developer and operator of ...
WarnerMedia Wins Bidding War for J.J Abrams’ Bad Robot with $500 Million Partnership
The sweepstakes for J.J Abrams' Bad Robot has officially come to an end. Today, THR confirmed that WarnerMedia is in final negotiations for a new partnership with Bad Robot. The company, which Abrams operates alongside his wife and co-CEO Katie McGrath, could be valued at in the $500 million range when all is finished. That ...
‘Coco’ Co-Writer Matthew Aldrich to Oversee Netflix’s ‘Chronicles of Narnia’ Projects
Matthew Aldrich, co-writer of the Oscar-winning film, Coco, has been confirmed to be an overseer for Netflix’s adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia. The company is planning on adapting CS. Lewis' fantasy books as both series and movies with Aldrich serving as the creative architect on all of them. The Chronicles of Narnia consists of seven books, all ...
Sony Confirms Reboot of ‘The Boondocks’ With Creator Aaron McGruder Returning
After years of rumors and theories, it's been confirmed that there's going to be a reboot of the popular cartoon series The Boondocks and creator Aaron McGruder is expected to be a part of it. The Boondocks debuted on Adult Swim in 2005 and ran for four seasons. It's most recent season, season four, was heavily criticized due ...
DC and Syfy Developing ‘Krypton’ Spinoff ‘Lobo’
Syfy is looking to expand its offering of DC Comics-based shows, as the cable network announced today that DC's resident bounty hunter may be getting his own series. The NBCUniversal-owned cable network is developing a spinoff of Krypton built around the character of Lobo. The DC Comics character will make his debut during season two of ...
Disney Showcases ‘Chip ‘n’ Dale’ Reboot, New ‘Monsters at Work’ Details, and More
Disney returned to the Annecy Intl. Animation Festival this year, and announced a reboot of one of its classic animated series, shared updates on several others and continued to state its commitment to quality content creation in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The presentation began with Monsters at Work, the upcoming series based on the popular Monsters, ...
NBC Announces ‘The Good Place’ Will End with Season 4
I guess this is the sad place? The Good Place, from prolific showrunner/producer Michael Schur has been confirmed to be ending with its previously announced fourth season on NBC. Schur (Parks and Recreation) stated in the past that the acclaimed series, starring Kristen Bell and Ted Danson, was never designed to be a long-running series. ...
DC Universe Cancels ‘Swamp Thing’ After Only 1 Season
The creature who lurks from the swamp will not be seeing a season 2 on the DC Universe streaming platform. WB and DC Universe have confirmed that their latest DC series, Swamp Thing, has officially been cancelled. The series just recently premiered its first episode on the platform following glowing reviews from critics. There are a ...
Joe and Anthony Russo Developing a ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Anime Series for Netflix
After directing the biggest superhero film in history, the Russo Brothers are switching gears to the world of animation. Netflix announced today that they have partnered with Joe and Anthony Russo to develop a Magic: The Gathering anime series for the streaming platform. Wizards of The Coast and Hasbro are on board to assist in development as ...
‘The Boondocks’ to Return for Fifth Season
After a five year break, The Boondocks is finally making its return to television. Actor John Witherspoon was recently on the Joe Rogan Experience, where he stated that the fifth season of the show is currently in pre-production. While discussing the similarities between his real-life persona and onscreen persona, he said this: "I'm on the cartoon - what ...
‘Marvel’s Jessica Jones’ Season 3 to Premiere on Netflix on June 14 + First Look Images
The Netflix corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe will officially see its end in June. Season 3 of Marvel’s Jessica Jones, the final 13 episodes of the series that marks the last run of Marvel’s superhero series on Netflix, will begin streaming Friday, June 14. All episodes will be released globally on that date. Check out brand ...