By Trent Moore, Source: Blastr.com One of the creepiest characters of all time is coming to the small screen, as NBC has ordered 13 episodes of Hannibal, based on author Thomas Harris’ cannibal killer series. The show will be based on Harris’ novel Red Dragon, which was a prequel to
by Brendon Connelly, Source: Bleeding Cool.com Bryans Fuller and Singer have each, individually, attempted to develop new TV versions of Star Trek in the past – and once upon a time, Fuller wrote for Deep Space Nine and Voyager. Now that they’ve been teamed up on the modern-day Munsters reboot,
Doctor Who‘s Russell T. Davies has found his next project. Variety reports that the screenwriter is taking on Aliens vs. Wizards, with the help of BBC and FremantleMedia Enterprises. The story “depicts the clash between young wizard, Tom Clarke, and aggressive aliens, the Nekross.” The 12-part series was created by Davies and
by Kevin Melrose, CBR.com AMC announced over the weekend that Season 3 of The Walking Dead will consist of 16 episodes, an increase from this season’s 13. The first season of the hit drama, based on the long-running Image Comic series by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard, contained
By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blastr.com Perhaps sensing a distinct lack of archers on the TV schedule, the CW is rapidly developing a series around millionaire vigilante Green Arrow—who patrols Star City armed with an array of arrow-based trickery—and a trio of superhero-tested writers are in the driver’s seat. Greg Berlanti
by Chris Arrant, Newsarama Contributor, Source: Newsarama.com; In the past decade, television has gone through a renaissance. While formulaic situation comedies still exist, there’s been a marked rise in the number of quality television programs both on network and cable television. We’ve seen genre shows like Lost, Battlestar Galactica and
By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blastr.com Ever since ABC’s Once Upon a Time premiered earlier this fall, sharp-eyed viewers have notice that it bears a rather striking resemblance to the long-running, fairy-tale-centric Vertigo comic Fables, which was optioned by ABC a few years back. Now, Fables’ creator Bill Willingham gives us
By Paul Millar, Digital Spy.com Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has confirmed plans for the sci-fi drama to air in the autumn next year. The 50-year-old, writing in Doctor Who Magazine, dismissed the possibility of the show airing during the summer. Moffat said: “Doctor Who in the summer? All that
by James Hibberd, Source: EW.com NBC is giving a full-season pickup to Friday night supernatural drama Grimm. The show just became the only new NBC hour-long series to get a “back nine” episode order this fall. “We are very pleased to be making a full-season commitment for Grimm,” said NBC
by Brendon Connelly, Soucre: Bleeding Cool.com Speaking on BBC Breakfast right now, Matt Smith has just spelled out his outstanding commitment to Doctor Who: they start filming in February for 14 new episodes, comprising “a full series”, a Christmas special, and a 50th anniversary special. That’s 50th anniversary special singular,
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com David E. Kelley wanted to make a Wonder Woman TV show, and failed. Smallville fans wanted Erica Durance to play Wonder Woman, but couldn’t make it happen. Now, both parties are getting their wish … kind of. Durance will return to American TV (she’s got
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com We all know that George Lucas and his loyal Lucasfilm army are going to keep expanding the Star Wars universe until the zombie apocalypse. But even with that knowledge, we can’t help getting excited when the slightest detail reveals itself. Today we found out that
