As reported a month ago, Ethan Hawke really wants to be television's next Jack Bauer. His new starring vehicle, Exit Strategy, has gotten an official pilot order from Fox, which should put it in line for a Fall 2011 premiere, should it get a full series pickup. Exit Strategy … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2011
NBC Snags Spielberg Musical
Now that Glee has proven that there's room on the small screen for musicals, it's inevitable that more song-and-dance series will make their way to television screens. But I don't think anyone expected Steven Spielberg to be behind the next one. Spielberg has just sold a … [Read more...]
HBO Planning Wikileaks Film
Is there anyone in the world more controversial than Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks? Perhaps the President could qualify, but I don't think there's anyone as notorious and severely divisive as Assange. HBO is pretty much thinking the same thing, because they've just put … [Read more...]
Wonder Woman Lives at NBC
Having barely just reported that David E. Kelley's new take on Wonder Woman was dead in the water, today there's news of a dramatic reversal. NBC, who was most interested in the project but couldn't make any commitments due to executive shuffling, has settled its issues with the … [Read more...]
LOST Fan Films New Episode
Lost geek and filmmaker Corey Vidal recently discovered that most of the on-location sets used by the show are still standing in Hawaii. So what was he to do but film this 6-minute fan film, called "The Man Who Brought Us Here," that imagines how life continues on the island … [Read more...]