When I first saw a headline proclaiming that The Munsters was being reimagined for NBC, I let out an audible groan. Like many others, it always seemed to me like a kitschy, unfunny copycat of the sublime Addams Family. The thought of updating it for today sounds just plain … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2010
Sam Raimi Producing 3 New Pilots
ABC, CBS, and Fox have ordered three new pilots from Sam Raimi's Stars Road Entertainment. These three new hour-longs represent the first TV commitments from Stars Road, which is looking to expand into all aspects of TV, including cable, now that they've appointed Robert … [Read more...]
‘Lone Star’: It’s Dead, Jim
The first casualty of the Fall 2010 season is one that no one expected: the critically-acclaimed Fox drama Lone Star. Only two episodes of the show have aired, and five filmed, but production has ended on the show and Fox has no plans to air the remaining eps at this time. The … [Read more...]
CBS Planning Another Twitter Show
God help us all. CBS' $#*! My Dad Says has been deemed a success after healthy ratings for its debut, so of course CBS is applying the standard Hollywood playbook to any money-making venture: "if the public loves one, they'll love two even more!" Yes, another thoroughly … [Read more...]
‘Clone Wars’ Imports George Lucas’ Movie Character
Star Wars: The Clone Wars is continuing to explore every last nook and cranny of the Star Wars universe, that there wasn't time to highlight in the films. The latest aspect to fall under the magnifying glass? The blink-and-you'll-miss-it character "Papanoida" that was played in … [Read more...]
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