Here’s the thing: the Fast and Furious series is, by and large, pretty amazing. Who would have thought that the first film, a fairly simple and derivative Point Break riff with cars instead of surfing, would evolve into one of the most entertaining, continuity-heavy and rewarding franchises in recent memory? But there’s no denying it — these movies are ridiculous. They disrespect the laws… Continue reading The Most Ridiculous Decisions People Make Throughout the 'Fast and Furious' Series
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Deadline
April 26, 2013
Deadline is reporting that J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot is in negotiations to turn Stephen King’s 2011 novel “11/22/63″ into a TV series. The book is described as follows:
Jake Epping is a thirty-five-year-old high school English teacher in Lisbon Falls, Maine, who makes extra money teaching adults in the GED program. He receives an essay from
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Amazon Studios’ inaugural slate of 14 pilots are now available at Amazon Instant Video, through any Amazon Instant Video app and at amazonoriginals.com. All of the pilots can be accessed for free, and customer feedback provided after each pilot is viewed will help determine which shows Amazon Studios will order to series.
Among the prospective shows are eight adult… Continue reading Amazon Studios unveils its 14 pilots online, wants user feedback to determine which go to series
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[SPOILER ALERT: Read on only if you have already watched Friday’s series finale of Spartacus: War of the Damned.]
Would he live or die? That was the question heading into the series finale of Spartacus tonight. While history tells us the titular hero and his rebel forces were defeated by the might of Rome, some historians have claimed Spartacus’ body was… Continue reading Showrunner Steven S. DeKnight breaks down who survived and who died in the ‘Spartacus’ series finale and why
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Miramax
March 29, 2013
Miramax and Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese announced today that they are developing a television series based on the film Gangs of New York. The original film released in 2002 by Miramax and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz and Daniel Day-Lewis, focused on early confrontations between rival gangs in New York in the mid to late 1800′s.
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