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Bruno Heller and Danny Cannon, two of the producers from Gotham, have lined up another DC Comics prequel TV series: Pennyworth, a period piece centred around Alfred the butler, has been picked up for a full season by the cable network Epix. A 10-episode season of Pennyworth is expected to debut on Epix in 2019, the same year that … >
Bryan Fuller has departed from his producer role on the upcoming TV adaptation of The Vampire Chronicles. Anne Rice, the author of the on-going book series on which the TV show is based, is leading the project with scriptwriting assistance from her son, Christopher Rice. At this current conjecture, the series does not yet have a network … >
It’s a good day to be a Sharon Horgan fan, as Channel 4 has announced two new comedy series from the Irish writer/comedian/actress/producer. The boffins behind this terrestrial channel have given £10 million of new budget to the comedy genre, and it seems like they’re spending it wisely. One of Horgan’s new shows is going … >
Siren season 2 is officially happening, with American cable network Freeform announcing the show’s renewal. The series has made a huge splash with regards to ratings, becoming the Freeform network’s most-watched series and having particular success with female viewers in the 18-34 and 12-34 demographics. Diving into the darker side of the mermaid legend, Siren sees Eline … >
Rami Malek, he of Mr. Robot fame, plays Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in the upcoming biopic entitled Bohemian Rhapsody. The first trailer for the film, which was at one point going to star Sacha Baron Cohen instead, has now arrived on the web. It’s an appropriately flamboyant trailer, which cuts quickly between iconic blasts of music, funny little … >
Following Fox’s cancellation of Luther after three seasons, the show’s bosses have revealed what would have happened in season 4. If it had been given a chance to exist, Lucifer season 4 sounds like it would have been a treat for fans of the show. The final episode of season 3 concluded in a rather open-ended way, … >
In an unsurprising piece of news, ABC has opted to cancel Marvel’s Inhumans rather than commissioning a second season of the expensive, underwhelming and not-very-popular series. Inhumans was an optimistic project in the first place. It was shot on IMAX cameras, launched with special cinematic screenings, and its story tackled a group of colourful superhuman individuals living in … >
Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. has been renewed for its sixth season, although ABC is shortening the run down to 13 episodes only. Every previous season of the show has had 22 episodes, which causes us to wonder whether Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 6 is intended as some sort of send-off for the series. Formally, ABC hasn’t said that Agents Of … >
Designated Survivor is not surviving for another season. Instead of renewing the presidential drama for a third season, the ABC network has opted to cancel the series and move on. Variety has shared a report that sheds some light on the behind-the-scenes reasons for the Designated Survivor cancellation. According to the report, the show’s revolving door of showrunners – … >
Gotham has been renewed for its fifth season, which will bring Fox’s Batman prequel series to its logical conclusion. Yes, as fans have been hoping for all along, young David Mazouz’s Bruce Wayne will grow up and become Batman in this final season of Gotham. On his Instagram account, executive producer Danny Cannon said this about … >