• TV Bits: 'Bob's Burgers', 'Family Guy', 'They Both Die At The End', 'Psych', 'High School Musical', 'Utopia', 'Nightflyers', 'Man In The High Castle'

    In this edition of TV Bits: Bob's Burgers and Family Guy have both been renewed. J.J. Abrams is developing They Both Die At The End. Psych: The Movie sequel grenlit by USA. High School Musical: The Musical: The Series is now filming. Rainn Wilson will co-star in Amazon series Utopia. Nightflyers cancelled after one season. Man in…

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  • Amazon Orders 'The Man In The High Castle' Series

    The pilot for Amazon's The Man in the High Castle deviated in several major respects from Philip K. Dick's original novel -- about an alternate timeline in which Germany and Japan won WWII, and occupy divided United States territory -- but it's a good hour of television, and a very promising start to the series. Evidently…

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  • /Filmcast Ep. 303 - American Sniper

    David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss Jude Law's hairline, praise The Man in the High Castle, and wonder if Indiana Jones should become like the Bond franchise. Also, Jeff explains where he's been the past few weeks. Read about the reaction American Sniper is provoking and check out Dave's thoughts on Zero Dark Thirty. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave…

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  • Watch Amazon's New TV Pilots: Is One Of 2015's Best New Series Here?

    Transparent has been a big deal since its premiere a year ago, because it is good. The series, once fully available on Amazon, has been recognized as one of the best new shows of 2014. That's the first legit hit for Amazon Studios' TV output, so now there's a lot more attention focused on the…

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  • Alexa Davalos Cast In Amazon's 'The Man In The High Castle' TV Series

    The Man in the High Castle is among the more well-known Philip K. Dick novels, perhaps because it explores a premise many people have perhaps mused upon at some point in their lives: what if Germany and Japan won World War II? The novel is set in the early '60s in an America that is…

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  • TV Bits: 'Zombieland', 'Beverly Hills Cop', 'S.H.I.E.L.D.', 'Breaking Bad', 'Game Of Thrones', 'American Horror Story', Damon Lindelof, Brett Ratner, Ridley Scott

    Whoever asked the universe for a Brett Ratner-produced Farmville TV series, your prayers have been answered. Also after the jump: Director Barry Sonnenfeld signs on for Beverly Hills Cop Ridley Scott sets up a Philip K. Dick-based miniseries at Syfy HBO gives pilot order to Damon Lindelof's The Leftovers Zombieland casts Maiara Walsh as its new Emma…

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