HBO is reportedly moving forward with plans to develop a feature film based on their cancelled series Bored to Death with an eye toward a theatrical release. The series, based on the writing of Jonathan Ames, was cancelled just over a year ago. It was a neo-noir story about a...
In a move that’s as unexpected as it is sensible, a script for the upcoming Doctor Who fiftieth anniversary special reportedly includes a part for all eleven Doctors. Reports Wired, “Steven Moffat has confirmed that he is completing a script that will feature the current Doctor, Matt Smith, facing a foe...
NBC may not have a great history with comic book and superhero properties in the recent past, having killed David E. Kelley’s Wonder Woman pilot and not having been given the opportunity to try again with Amazon, which went to The CW–but tonight the network ordered a pilot based on...
Alex Kingston, who played River Song on Doctor Who, will be making her way to Arrow to portray Dinah Lance, the mother of Laurel Lance and ex-wife of Quentin. In the comic books, Dinah Lance and her daughter Dinah Laurel Lance shared the identity of Black Canary over the years,...
How I Met Your Mother is a CBS sitcom that for years shared a night with The Big Bang Theory, so it’s never much of a surprise when the occasional Star Wars reference or something like that sneaks in. Last night’s episode, though, was something entirely else–not only did a timely...
Emmy Award-winning special effects guru Greg Nicotero told The Hollywood Reporter today that the second half of The Walking Dead‘s third season will be Andrea-heavy and that “we’ll probably end our season minus a cast member or two.” “We’ve established a certain scenario on our show where nobody is safe,”...
Amazon, the world’s largest online bookseller with tentacles in all manner of media, will launch a series based on the hit post-apocalyptic comedy Zombieland, Broadcast reports. Gavin Polone, a producer on the original film, will work with Amazon on developing the “TV” series, which is being described as a remake...
The Joss Whedon-directed pilot episode for Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D. will reportedly begin filming this week, and a number of Los Angeles natives are seeing vehicles designed for the series around Los Angeles. Comic Book Movie tracked down the image at right and, in response, one of their commenters posted another, somewhat...
NBC has released a few new clips in promotion of the upcoming fourth season of Community, their low-rated but fan-favorite sitcom about a group of maladjusted community college students. And it looks like neither Abed Nadir, nor Annie Edison, are any more prepared for graduation at the end of this...
A YouTube upload of a new, Australian TV spot for the midseason premiere of AMC’s The Walking Dead leans heavily on what we’ve already seen but features some new footage, including some battle planning between Glenn and Hershel. CBM spotted the ad. The quality of the video isn’t great, since...
The terrific fan site Welcome to Twin Peaks has just released a set of ten production photos taken by Richard Hoover, the series’s production designer, and previously unpublished outside of Hoover’s personal website. Here’s how the photos are described: I just stumbled upon 10 beautiful photographs of some original Twin Peaks...
Fans who are always complaining about Jim Lee’s New 52 redesigns will have a chance to see how he stacks up against some of DC’s other artists next week when Lee joins a number of DC creators in a design competition on Syfy’s Face Off. Lee, Mark Buckingham, Cliff Chiang,...
Warner Brothers is already auditioning actresses for the role of Wonder Woman in Amazon, The CW’s planned reboot of the comics-to-TV franchise. One of those actresses is Torchwood and Being Human star Amy Manson, who has reportedly already auditioned for the part twice, according to STV. A brief personality profile...
Marvel Television has released a new clip from the upcoming second season of their hit animated series Ultimate Spider-Man. This year, it sounds as though Peter Parker is stepping up to the responsibility of leading Marvel’s younger heroes, as well as (according to Jeph Loeb) teaming up with the Guardians...
While he may not go by the name “Count Vertigo” on the TV series, Seth Gabel’s drug-dealing count wears a ring that bears the black-and-white bulls-eye design familiar to fans of the comic book iteration of the character. That’s one of the key observations from a pair of newly-released photos...