The Ark – Syfy commissions a new series from Dean Devlin

The show will follow the crew of stricken planetary colonization ship.  Syfy have announced they’ve greenlit a new series, titled The Ark, from Dean Devlin. He’s the creative mind behind films such as Stargate and Independence Day, as well as shows like Leverage and The Librarians. Set in deep space, the story will follow a crew … >

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Star Wars: Ahsoka casts Mary Elizabeth Winstead

She joins the Rosario Dawson fronted Jedi series in an as yet undisclosed role.  Thanks to an exclusive dropped by The Hollywood Reporter, we’ve learned Mary Elizabeth Winstead is joining the Star Wars universe for Ahsoka. The show, which follows the story of Jedi Ahsoka Tano (the former Padawan of Anakin Skywalker), is spinning out … >

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Romesh Ranganathan to front a new BBC sitcom: Avoidance

The comic will write and star in the “warm and bittersweet” comedy series.  The BBC have announced that the ever industrious Romesh Ranganathan is creating a new BBC One comedy. Avoidance will tell the story of a man with severe conflict avoidance issues who is forced to change for the sake of his son. As … >

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Tobias Menzies leads Apple TV+’s Manhunt

The British actor will play Edwin Stanton on the trail of a presidential killer. Tobias Menzies (The Crown, Game of Thrones) has signed on to play a lead role Manhunt, Apple TV+’s story of the hunt for Abraham Lincoln’s killer. Adapted from James Swanson’s award winning book Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer, the series … >

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Zorro

The Return of Zorro (to the small screen at least)

Disney announce plans for a new Zorro television series, starring Wilmer Valderrama.  As the House of Mouse continue to spin a series from anything they have the rights to, news has broken of a new Zorro project. Donning the mask and cape of Zorro, and his alter-ego Don Diego de la Vega, will be former … >

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