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Archive for October, 2010
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Michael Sheen joins the Resistance
Posted on October 8, 2010 | No CommentsFrom THR – Michael Sheen, Andrea Riseborough, and Tom Wlaschiha have signed on to star in the feature adaptation of Owen Sheers’ critically acclaimed World War II novel, Resistance. Amit Gupta […] -
The Walking Dead shamble into novel territory
Posted on October 8, 2010 | No CommentsFrom DHD – The zombies are taking over. Not only has Robert Kirkman’s bestselling comic series The Walking Dead invaded television (the show premieres this Halloween on AMC), now they’re taking […] -
Ridley Scott and Philip K. Dick, together again
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsFrom DHD – 28 years after Blade Runner, Ridley Scott is once again tackling a Philip K. Dick story. This time around Scott is producing a 4-hour miniseries based on Dick’s […] -
FEED by Mira Grant – Review
Posted on October 7, 2010 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket: The year was 2014. We had cured cancer. We had beat the common cold. But in doing so we created something new, something terrible that no one could […] -
Dream cast checks in to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsFrom Variety – Fox Searchlight and Participant Media have partnered up for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. Based on the book These Foolish Things by Deborah Moggach. John Madden (Shakespeare in Love) […] -
BBC builds Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency
Posted on October 7, 2010 | No CommentsFrom the BBC – Stephen Mangan (Green Wing) has been cast as the title character in BBC Four’s adaptation of Douglas Adams’ Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, where he will […] -
AMC’s latest Walking Dead trailer
Posted on October 6, 2010 | No CommentsWe’re only a few weeks away now! The perfect treat for Halloween… -
The Familiars are getting animated
Posted on October 6, 2010 | 1 CommentFrom Variety – Doug Sweetland, a Pixar veteran of 16 years, has signed on to helm The Familiars for Sony Pictures Animation. Based on the novel by Adam Jay Epstein […] -
Nancy Holder & Debbie Viguie on Crusade
Posted on October 6, 2010 | 6 CommentsThe latest from New York Times bestselling authors Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguie, Crusade is the story of a cell of resistance fighters in a world where vampires, The Cursed […] -
Screen Gems picks up The Mortal Instruments
Posted on October 5, 2010 | No CommentsFrom Variety – In what is probably no surprise to anyone, Screen Gems is developing Cassandra Clare’s bestselling series, The Mortal Instruments, as a possible film franchise, in partnership with Constantin Film […]