Fox Cancels '24: Legacy,' To Explore Next Incarnation Of Franchise
The reboot of Fox's popular '24' series, '24: Legacy' was cancelled after an underwhelming first season, but it won't be the last for the franchise.
Read MoreThe reboot of Fox's popular '24' series, '24: Legacy' was cancelled after an underwhelming first season, but it won't be the last for the franchise.
Read MoreRead our Howard Gordon interview. The 24 and Homeland producer talks about returning to the world of CTU for the new series 24: Legacy.
Read MoreIf you're a 24 fan who has been hoping to see a Jack Bauer 24 Legacy cameo at some point, Kiefer Sutherland just crushed your dreams of that happening.
Read MoreLosing a multiple Oscar-winner for your project is never a good thing. But, replacing him with a guy responsible for billions in box office isn't bad. That's what happening on the FX pilot Tyrant. Ang Lee was set to direct the first episode of the show, which is about “an unassuming American family drawn into the workings of…
Read MoreThe film and TV businesses have melded and merged in a way that would have been unfathomable a decade or two ago. Directors and actors regularly bounce between films and television in a way that implicitly argues that the divisions between the two are technical at best. Once, the notion that someone would do a…
Read MoreIf you want to light up the dark winter night with a little sparkle, here are our best glitter nail ideas for 2023.
Read MorePlenty of offices around the country have already begun winding down for the holidays, but apparently Showtime and HBO had a few things to get out of the way first. Meanwhile, Fox is still holding out on a decision on Terra Nova til the new year -- though the producers are apparently feeling optimistic. After…
Read MoreThere's plenty of good stuff in today's TV Bits, including new trailers for HBO's Luck and Showtime's House of Lies, which I'm hoping will help the one bit of really bad news go down a bit easier: NBC's benching its highly praised but under-watched Community. After the jump: NBC puts Community on hiatus and picks…
Read MoreThere's a lot of minor news floating around today about possible sequels, so let's run it all down. After the break, you'll find: Comments from Rise of the Planet of the Apes director Rupert Wyatt about a possible sequel to the Planet of the Apes prequel, The latest skinny on the 24 spin-off movie, Comments…
Read MoreBriefly: What's hot right now? Science fiction? Yeah, it's doing pretty well. How about young adult novels, especially ones with a fantasy or sci-fi bent? Yep, those are killing, too. So the obvious path, if you want to bootstrap a financially successful new film franchise, is to create movies and books right at the same…
Read MoreWe have a three-and-a-half-minute first look at Showtime's new series Homeland, which the network picked up last week for 12 episodes. The thriller stars Claire Danes as CIA agent Carrie Anderson, who begins to suspect that the recent rescue of longtime POW Scott Brody (Damian Lewis) is actually one piece in a larger terrorist plot…
Read MoreAm I the only one who misses 24? I long for the days where Kiefer Sutherland's raspy voice would yell at me from my TV screen on a weekly basis. I miss Jack Bauer's unquestioning, "JUST GET IT DONE" mentality, ACLU be damned. I miss a show that tried, every week, to give us a…
Read MoreWe've got a great deal of TV odds and ends to present to you, so let's kick off with one that is a big deal to those involved: Syfy has decided not to pick up Stargate Universe for a third season, which is a nice way of saying the show is canceled. A Stargate show…
Read MoreRoland Emmerich's next disaster film 2012 won't hit theaters for a couple weeks (November 13th), but a sequel has already been planned... but not the normal kind of sequel. Entertainment Weekly has learned that Emmerich and executive producer Howard Gordon (Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice) are also developing a television drama titled 2013, which would be…
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