CBS Broadcast Network Not Creatively Involved In New Star Trek Streaming Series
The upcoming streaming Star Trek series was never designed for broadcast television. CBS has nothing to do with the creative decisions for the show.
Read MoreThe upcoming streaming Star Trek series was never designed for broadcast television. CBS has nothing to do with the creative decisions for the show.
Read MoreThere's some bad and some good in today's TV Bits, but I'd say there's more of the latter -- more Shameless, more Homeland, more Jennifer Coolidge, and Olga Kurylenko in late '50s Miami all count as pluses, right? After the jump: Showtime's Shameless get a Season 2 trailer -- and invites fans to play Truth…
Read MoreLast week, we reported on an as-yet-untitled documentary about South Park that would be airing on Comedy Central October 2, days ahead of the show's October 5 return. We now have a bit more detail on what, exactly, the special will be about. According to Playbill (via Collider), the documentary will be: an all-access pass…
Read MoreWhat if Batman was a former CIA operative who had the ability to predict crimes before they happened, and had no qualms about kneecapping baddies? That's the basic premise of Person of Interest, the new Jonathan Nolan and J.J. Abrams written/produced CBS series that will be hitting this fall. After getting an early glimpse of…
Read MoreWe've already teased you with info from one J.J. Abrams produced show that's set to premiere on TV this Fall, the Fox series Alcatraz. But Abrams isn't stopping there. He's also got a show on CBS that's from the people behind The Dark Knight, Lost and even The Passion of the Christ. The show is…
Read MoreThe men who helped to create such popular properties as Lost, The Dark Knight, Battlestar Galactica and Heroes are just a few of the people with brand new shows currently awaiting the executioner's axe. The J.J. Abrams-produced show Alcatraz, Jonah Nolan's Person of Interest, Ronald Moore's 17th Precinct and Tim Kring's Touch are four out…
Read MoreUsually, news of someone being cast in a TV pilot isn't particularly exciting. There's no guarantee that the show will ever get picked up and we may never even get a chance to see it. There are exciting exceptions, however. Instances like when one of the biggest TV stars of the last decade decides to…
Read MoreWhat is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 30 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If…
Read MoreWhat is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 21 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If…
Read MoreBriefly: Since last year we've heard about the possibility of a new show from Jonathan Nolan and J.J. Abrams. Now CBS has given a green light to the pilot for the show, which is called Person of Interest. More interesting, however, is the basic plot description: "An ex-CIA hitman and a scientist team up to…
Read MoreJ.J. Abrams is so notoriously mysterious that whenever he opens his mouth about upcoming projects, you'd better listen closely. The producer/director extraordinaire sat down with Collider at the recent Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour and talked about why he has yet to commit to directing Star Trek 2, when we'll see the Super 8…
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