HBO OK’s fantasy series

Another fantasy series is being developed, and this time it’s HBO who has greenlit the project.

The new proposed series is Game of Thrones, which is based on the novels of George R.R. Martin.

The pilot is written by David Benioff and DB Weiss. Benioff is gaining popularity for having written the new Wolverine movie, as well as writing the prequel to Will Smith’s I Am Legend.

Camelot series to be developed

With the success of The Tudors, the people behind the series has decided to make another series and this time they will be mining the Camelot myth.

Michael Hirst and Morgan O’Sullivan will be developing a contemporary series that will be based on Camelot. Hirst will be developing the scripts and will also executive produce with O’Sullivan.

Showtime and BBC will be co-financing the project.