Guessing how a TV show will turn out before the first episode even airs is a fool's errand. Even so, some pilots boast premises or talents so promising we can't help but be intrigued, and one we've been particularly curious about is Fox's J.H. Wyman-created, J.J. Abrams-produced Almost Human. Set several decades into the future,…
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Briefly: J.J. Abrams might not be coming to Comic-Con 2013, but his new TV show is. It's called Almost Human and stars Karl Urban (Dredd, Star Trek) as an inhabitant of a futuristic world where police officers are partnered with androids. It'll be on Fox in the Fall. Check out the first poster below. Thanks…
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David Brent is coming back, as is Whose Line It Anyway? Also after the jump: Lee Pace, Angela Kinsey, Michael Ealy and more book pilots Entourage's Rhys Chorio will drop by Dexter next season Ron Livingston and Brian Geraghty join Boardwalk Empire FX's Archer and Syfy's Lost Girl get renewals Goodwin Games, Louis CK's new…
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The Bluth family's historic bad luck with relationships is apparently following them into the new season -- bad for them, probably, but great for comedy and therefore great for us. After the jump: Lucille 2 and Egg will return to Arrested Development Terra Nova invites fans to choose their own ending Terry Brooks' Shannara series is…
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Fringe may be coming to an end next spring, but Fox's relationship with the people who make it isn't. The network has just beat out the competition to give a pilot production commitment to an untitled futuristic drama from Fringe co-creator J.J. Abrams and showrunner J.H. Wyman. Wyman will write the pilot, described as "an action-packed buddy…
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Here's another project announced at the American Film Market this week: Dead Man Down is an action thriller that will see Noomi Rapace working again with her The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo director Niels Arden Oplev. Colin Farrell is signing on as well, for a film that is being sold as a "thrilling tale…
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