Fox Entertainment has renewed its blockbuster Animation Domination slate of “The Simpsons,” “Family Guy” and “Bob’s Burgers” for an additional two seasons, president of scripted programming Michael Thorn announced.
The early renewals of the trio, hailing from Disney Television Studios’ 20th Television Animation, means that the long-running series will continue through the 2024-25 broadcast cycle. The stalwart Fox shows guarantee Seasons 14 and 15 for “Bob’s Burgers,” Seasons 22 and 23 for “Family Guy” and Seasons 35 and 36 for “The Simpsons,” which has now surpassed its own record for the longest-running scripted series in television history.
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“With this trio of renewals, we celebrate excellence in animation on Fox, our wonderful, long-time partnership with 20th Television and the brilliant creators and incredible voices behind these forever favorites,” Thorn said in a statement. “Three-plus decades of ‘The Simpsons,’ more than two decades of Family Guy...
The early renewals of the trio, hailing from Disney Television Studios’ 20th Television Animation, means that the long-running series will continue through the 2024-25 broadcast cycle. The stalwart Fox shows guarantee Seasons 14 and 15 for “Bob’s Burgers,” Seasons 22 and 23 for “Family Guy” and Seasons 35 and 36 for “The Simpsons,” which has now surpassed its own record for the longest-running scripted series in television history.
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“With this trio of renewals, we celebrate excellence in animation on Fox, our wonderful, long-time partnership with 20th Television and the brilliant creators and incredible voices behind these forever favorites,” Thorn said in a statement. “Three-plus decades of ‘The Simpsons,’ more than two decades of Family Guy...
- 1/26/2023
- by Natalie Oganesyan
- The Wrap
Fox is sharing two sneak peeks from Bob’s Burgers season 13 which kicks off on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 9pm Et/Pt. The first clip (above) shows Tina sporting an eye patch as the Belchers rehearse for their play. Bob attempts to play a ghost while Louise steals a trophy and Gene shows off his acting skills playing a German maid.
The second, shorter clip finds Bob chasing after Mr. Fischoeder (guest star Kevin Kline) to let him know he’s ready to do the play.
Returning voice stars include H. Jon Benjamin as Bob, John Roberts as Linda, Kristen Schaal as Louise, Dan Mintz as Tina, and Eugene Mirman as Gene. Season 13 guest stars include Zach Galifianakis, Molly Shannon, Sarah Silverman, Megan Mullally, Stephanie Beatriz, Jenny Slate, and Will Forte.
Fox confirmed the upcoming season will once again include special holiday-themed episodes. Loren Bouchard created the award-winning animated comedy and...
The second, shorter clip finds Bob chasing after Mr. Fischoeder (guest star Kevin Kline) to let him know he’s ready to do the play.
Returning voice stars include H. Jon Benjamin as Bob, John Roberts as Linda, Kristen Schaal as Louise, Dan Mintz as Tina, and Eugene Mirman as Gene. Season 13 guest stars include Zach Galifianakis, Molly Shannon, Sarah Silverman, Megan Mullally, Stephanie Beatriz, Jenny Slate, and Will Forte.
Fox confirmed the upcoming season will once again include special holiday-themed episodes. Loren Bouchard created the award-winning animated comedy and...
- 9/19/2022
- by Rebecca Murray
- Showbiz Junkies
City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States and a leading research center for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses, today announced that its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry group will present the 14th annual Taste of Hope event on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022.
After a two-year hiatus, the annual event returns with an in-person celebration, set to take place at Three Sixty in downtown Manhattan, NYC. Founded by iHeart Media’s Alissa Pollack, Taste of Hope is an elegant evening featuring a distinguished selection of wines from the world’s finest private collections, along with dinner, and exciting live and silent auctions. Over the past decade, the event has brought together entertainment industry powerhouses, such as Taylor Swift, Mariah Carey and Carrie Underwood, and has generated more than 3.1 million to improve outcomes for people with cancer and diabetes.
For the first time, proceeds from...
After a two-year hiatus, the annual event returns with an in-person celebration, set to take place at Three Sixty in downtown Manhattan, NYC. Founded by iHeart Media’s Alissa Pollack, Taste of Hope is an elegant evening featuring a distinguished selection of wines from the world’s finest private collections, along with dinner, and exciting live and silent auctions. Over the past decade, the event has brought together entertainment industry powerhouses, such as Taylor Swift, Mariah Carey and Carrie Underwood, and has generated more than 3.1 million to improve outcomes for people with cancer and diabetes.
For the first time, proceeds from...
- 7/7/2022
- Look to the Stars
Exclusive: Garrett Hedlund, Noah Schnapp, Victoria Justice, Jonny Weston and Ekaterina Baker are set to headline mystery thriller The Tutor. Jordan Ross is directing with Ryan King penning the script.
The film follows a professional tutor (Hedlund) who, after being given an unexpected assignment at a remote manor, finds himself battling his disturbed student’s (Schnapp) obsessions that threaten to expose his darkest secrets and unravel a carefully crafted persona.
The film is being produced by Joey Stanton, Robert Ogden Barnum, Eric Binns and Christopher Kopp. King, Greg Thompson, Luke Daniels, Allan Pao, Kyle Stroud, , Nadine De Barros, Ali Jazayeri, Rick Sasner and David Gendron are executive producing. Vertical Entertainment and Three Point Capital are financing the picture, with Fortitude International selling international rights. Production is underway in Birmingham, Al.
Hedlund is repped by WME and Brllstein Partners, Schnapp is repped by CAA and Untitled Entertainment, Justice is repped by UTA.
The film follows a professional tutor (Hedlund) who, after being given an unexpected assignment at a remote manor, finds himself battling his disturbed student’s (Schnapp) obsessions that threaten to expose his darkest secrets and unravel a carefully crafted persona.
The film is being produced by Joey Stanton, Robert Ogden Barnum, Eric Binns and Christopher Kopp. King, Greg Thompson, Luke Daniels, Allan Pao, Kyle Stroud, , Nadine De Barros, Ali Jazayeri, Rick Sasner and David Gendron are executive producing. Vertical Entertainment and Three Point Capital are financing the picture, with Fortitude International selling international rights. Production is underway in Birmingham, Al.
Hedlund is repped by WME and Brllstein Partners, Schnapp is repped by CAA and Untitled Entertainment, Justice is repped by UTA.
- 4/13/2022
- by Justin Kroll
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Ryan Phillippe, Kat Graham and Jim Gaffigan will topline Collide, a thriller from Vertical Entertainment, Tpc and Robert Ogden Barnum, which recently wrapped production.
The film written and directed by Mukunda Michael Dewil is billed as is an edge-of-your-seat, noirish thriller where three interlocking stories hurl towards an explosive end. It follows an ensemble of characters whose paths intersect over the course of a single evening inside an L.A. restaurant.
David Cade (Lansky), Dylan Flashner (The Card Counter), Drea de Matteo (The Sopranos), Aisha Dee (The Bold Type), David James Elliot (Heart of Champions), and Paul Ben-Victor (Daredevil) round out Collide‘s cast. Barnum and Lucas Jarach produced the film, with Daniel Baur, Luke Daniels, David Gendron, Russell Geyser, Rich Goldberg, Peter Jarowey, Ali Jazayeri, Joel Michaely, Rick Sasner, Greg Thompson...
The film written and directed by Mukunda Michael Dewil is billed as is an edge-of-your-seat, noirish thriller where three interlocking stories hurl towards an explosive end. It follows an ensemble of characters whose paths intersect over the course of a single evening inside an L.A. restaurant.
David Cade (Lansky), Dylan Flashner (The Card Counter), Drea de Matteo (The Sopranos), Aisha Dee (The Bold Type), David James Elliot (Heart of Champions), and Paul Ben-Victor (Daredevil) round out Collide‘s cast. Barnum and Lucas Jarach produced the film, with Daniel Baur, Luke Daniels, David Gendron, Russell Geyser, Rich Goldberg, Peter Jarowey, Ali Jazayeri, Joel Michaely, Rick Sasner, Greg Thompson...
- 2/1/2022
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
The animation domination will not be ending at Fox in the near future.
The network has renewed Bob's Burgers for the 12th and 13th broadcast seasons of the Emmy Award-winning animated series, and renewed Family Guy for its 19th and 20th broadcast seasons, carrying both series through 2023.
“Family Guy and Bob’S Burgers are key pillars of our network’s success. By taking the genre to new heights and driving pop culture in meaningful ways, they’ve laid the foundation for making Animation Domination one of the most powerful program blocks in all of television,” said Michael Thorn, President, Entertainment, for Fox Entertainment.
“Both of these two-season renewals affirm once again our commitment to animation and empower us to continue in our build as the leader in the space with distinct and fresh new comedies."
"We’d like to thank Seth, Loren and their entire teams, not to mention our partners at 20th Television,...
The network has renewed Bob's Burgers for the 12th and 13th broadcast seasons of the Emmy Award-winning animated series, and renewed Family Guy for its 19th and 20th broadcast seasons, carrying both series through 2023.
“Family Guy and Bob’S Burgers are key pillars of our network’s success. By taking the genre to new heights and driving pop culture in meaningful ways, they’ve laid the foundation for making Animation Domination one of the most powerful program blocks in all of television,” said Michael Thorn, President, Entertainment, for Fox Entertainment.
“Both of these two-season renewals affirm once again our commitment to animation and empower us to continue in our build as the leader in the space with distinct and fresh new comedies."
"We’d like to thank Seth, Loren and their entire teams, not to mention our partners at 20th Television,...
- 9/23/2020
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
Both “Family Guy” and “Bob’s Burgers” have been picked up for two additional seasons each at Fox. The renewals will see “Family Guy” run through Season 20, while “Bob’s Burgers” will run through Season 13.
“’Family Guy’ and ‘Bob’s Burgers’ are key pillars of our network’s success,” said Michael Thorn, president of enteratinment for Fox Entertainment. “By taking the genre to new heights and driving pop culture in meaningful ways, they’ve laid the foundation for making Animation Domination one of the most powerful program blocks in all of television. Both of these two-season renewals affirm once again our commitment to animation and empower us to continue in our build as the leader in the space with distinct and fresh new comedies. We’d like to thank Seth, Loren and their entire teams, not to mention our partners at 20th Television, and we’re excited to continue these great shows with them.
“’Family Guy’ and ‘Bob’s Burgers’ are key pillars of our network’s success,” said Michael Thorn, president of enteratinment for Fox Entertainment. “By taking the genre to new heights and driving pop culture in meaningful ways, they’ve laid the foundation for making Animation Domination one of the most powerful program blocks in all of television. Both of these two-season renewals affirm once again our commitment to animation and empower us to continue in our build as the leader in the space with distinct and fresh new comedies. We’d like to thank Seth, Loren and their entire teams, not to mention our partners at 20th Television, and we’re excited to continue these great shows with them.
- 9/23/2020
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety Film + TV
Exclusive: Fox has locked in two of the tentpoles of its Sunday animation block for two more years. The network has renewed flagship Family Guy for Seasons 19 and 20 and the Emmy-winning Bob’s Burgers for a 12th and 13th season. The two long-running series, along with animated stalwart The Simpsons, come from 20th Television.
The Simpsons was picked up for an unprecedented 31st and 32nd seasons in early 2019 as former Fox sibling 20th TV was about to move to Disney as part of a $71.3 billion asset acquisition. I hear talks are underway on a major Simpsons renewal too.
“Family Guy and Bob’s Burgers are key pillars of our network’s success. By taking the genre to new heights and driving pop culture in meaningful ways, they’ve laid the foundation for making Animation Domination one of the most powerful program blocks in all of television,” said Michael Thorn, President, Entertainment, Fox Entertainment.
The Simpsons was picked up for an unprecedented 31st and 32nd seasons in early 2019 as former Fox sibling 20th TV was about to move to Disney as part of a $71.3 billion asset acquisition. I hear talks are underway on a major Simpsons renewal too.
“Family Guy and Bob’s Burgers are key pillars of our network’s success. By taking the genre to new heights and driving pop culture in meaningful ways, they’ve laid the foundation for making Animation Domination one of the most powerful program blocks in all of television,” said Michael Thorn, President, Entertainment, Fox Entertainment.
- 9/23/2020
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
“Bob’s Burgers” is back with a new season later this month and, much like the rest of us, the Belcher family is facing a public health crisis.
A new promo for the upcoming 11th season released by Fox on Tuesday, teases an upcoming episode titled “Worms of In-Rear-Ment” in which a pinworm epidemic hits the local community, derailing Linda’s plans to take her family to the symphony. Maybe not a global coronavirus pandemic, but still pretty bad.
The new season of “Bob’s Burgers” premieres Sunday, Sept. 27 on Fox.
“Bob’s Burgers” is produced by 20th Century Fox Television. The series is created and is executive-produced by Loren Bouchard and Jim Dauterive. Nora Smith, Dan Fybel, Rich Rinaldi, Greg Thompson and Jon Schroeder also executive producer.
Read descriptions of the first two episodes of the season below.
“Dream A Little Bob of Bob” airing Sunday, Sept. 27: Bob goes on an...
A new promo for the upcoming 11th season released by Fox on Tuesday, teases an upcoming episode titled “Worms of In-Rear-Ment” in which a pinworm epidemic hits the local community, derailing Linda’s plans to take her family to the symphony. Maybe not a global coronavirus pandemic, but still pretty bad.
The new season of “Bob’s Burgers” premieres Sunday, Sept. 27 on Fox.
“Bob’s Burgers” is produced by 20th Century Fox Television. The series is created and is executive-produced by Loren Bouchard and Jim Dauterive. Nora Smith, Dan Fybel, Rich Rinaldi, Greg Thompson and Jon Schroeder also executive producer.
Read descriptions of the first two episodes of the season below.
“Dream A Little Bob of Bob” airing Sunday, Sept. 27: Bob goes on an...
- 9/8/2020
- by Reid Nakamura
- The Wrap
“Grey’s Anatomy” star Chandra Wilson has joined the romantic musical “Christmas Harmony” with Kelley Jakle, Sally Struthers, Lee Garlington, and vocalist/guitarist Sean Watkins of Nickel Creek, Variety has learned exclusively.
The production is currently shooting in Los Angeles and marks writer-director Nanea Miyata’s feature film debut. June Street Studios is the production company.
Jakle, who played Jessica Smith in the three “Pitch Perfect” movies, stars as a young woman who returns to her small hometown to rediscover music, family bonds, and the magic of the Christmas season. The feature includes five original songs co-written by Miyata and Justin Jones, and an additional song co-written with Richard Rudolph.
Jakle’s co-stars include Adam Mayfield, (“Days of Our Lives”), Peter Porte, and Aden Schwartz. The supporting cast consists of Jaime Gallagher (“Know Your Enemy”), Sara Wallace (“Trafficked”), Pip Arnold (“The Voice”), Shirley Dalmas, Macy Friday, Gina Hiraizumi (“Castle”), Stephen...
The production is currently shooting in Los Angeles and marks writer-director Nanea Miyata’s feature film debut. June Street Studios is the production company.
Jakle, who played Jessica Smith in the three “Pitch Perfect” movies, stars as a young woman who returns to her small hometown to rediscover music, family bonds, and the magic of the Christmas season. The feature includes five original songs co-written by Miyata and Justin Jones, and an additional song co-written with Richard Rudolph.
Jakle’s co-stars include Adam Mayfield, (“Days of Our Lives”), Peter Porte, and Aden Schwartz. The supporting cast consists of Jaime Gallagher (“Know Your Enemy”), Sara Wallace (“Trafficked”), Pip Arnold (“The Voice”), Shirley Dalmas, Macy Friday, Gina Hiraizumi (“Castle”), Stephen...
- 5/18/2018
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
Wes Anderson's "The Grand Budapest Hotel" won the Original Screenplay honor at the recently concluded Writers Guild Awards while Morten Tyldum's "The Imitation Game" took home the Adapted Screenplay trophy. "The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swarts" written by Brian Knappenberger won Documentary Screenplay award. The film is not nominated for an Academy award.
In TV land, HBO's "True Detective" won the Drama Series award and FX's "Louie" received the Comedy Series trophy.
Here's the complete list of winners (highlighted) and nominees of the 2015 Writers Guild Awards:
Feature Film
Original Screenplay
Boyhood, Written by Richard Linklater; IFC Films
Foxcatcher, Written by E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman; Sony Pictures Classics
The Grand Budapest Hotel, Screenplay by Wes Anderson; Story by Wes Anderson & Hugo Guinness; Fox Searchlight Winner
Nightcrawler, Written by Dan Gilroy; Open Road Films
Whiplash, Written by Damien Chazelle; Sony Pictures Classics
Adapted Screenplay
American Sniper,...
In TV land, HBO's "True Detective" won the Drama Series award and FX's "Louie" received the Comedy Series trophy.
Here's the complete list of winners (highlighted) and nominees of the 2015 Writers Guild Awards:
Feature Film
Original Screenplay
Boyhood, Written by Richard Linklater; IFC Films
Foxcatcher, Written by E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman; Sony Pictures Classics
The Grand Budapest Hotel, Screenplay by Wes Anderson; Story by Wes Anderson & Hugo Guinness; Fox Searchlight Winner
Nightcrawler, Written by Dan Gilroy; Open Road Films
Whiplash, Written by Damien Chazelle; Sony Pictures Classics
Adapted Screenplay
American Sniper,...
- 2/16/2015
- by Manny
- Manny the Movie Guy
Marilyn Monroe is stepping from the stage to the small screen. Marilyn: Forever Blonde, tracing the life of the screen idol, has been optioned by Eisenberg-Fisher Productions. The company based on the Paramount lot will co-produce with writer Greg Thompson’s Lipstick Productions. The plan is to incorporate interviews with celebrity attendees and fans of the stage show with an edited live performance, says producer Joel Eisenberg. The special will be pitched to cable networks and broadcast networks. The company says they hope to follow the TV special with a home video release in the first half of 2013. Sunny Thompson is scheduled to reprise her role from the one-woman show. Marilyn isn’t the only larger than life figure on Eisenberg-Fisher Productions’ horizon. The company has a feature film based on the real-life stuntman and short-lived Marvel comic character The Human Fly in development. As well Eisenberg’s Emo Films...
- 10/18/2012
- by DOMINIC PATTEN
- Deadline TV
Katy Perry has extended her Us Pop Songs chart record. The singer's latest single 'The One That Got Away' has moved up to number one on this week's list to become Perry's sixth Pop Songs chart-topper from Teenage Dream. The Pop Songs chart is purely based on airplay, unlike Billboard's Hot 100, which includes airplay, sales and streaming. The star has become the first artist to have six Pop Songs chart number ones from a sole album, with Lady GaGa and Justin Timberlake her nearest rivals at four apiece. Capitol Records executive Greg Thompson told Billboard that the feat is a "tremendous recognition for one of the most talented artists in the world. We couldn't be happier (more)...
- 1/31/2012
- by By Lewis Corner
- Digital Spy
Katy Perry has confirmed the title of her new single. 'The One That Got Away' marks the sixth cut from her Teenage Dream album, and is officially released later this year. The release follows five Us chart-topping releases from Perry's second LP, matching Michael Jackson's chart record set by his Thriller album in 1987-1988. "Nothing ventured, nothing gained," Emi's Evp Greg Thompson said of the release to Billboard, adding: "If it goes to number one, that would be great. If not, we still have a Katy song on the radio (more)...
- 9/14/2011
- by By Robert Copsey
- Digital Spy
"Mine" is a short film of three friends travelling through the desert on vacation. Along the way they meet some shady characters, who get the friends involved in a dangerous trade. A trailer for the film is now available, which shows the character Kurt (Jason Lockhart) to be a little more mischievous than others expect. This is the third film from Runway Pictures and also starring are Jennifer Sun Bell and Roy Huang. Prepare for this one at a film festival near you including Traverse City, Rome and Prince Edward Island. A trailer is below.
Director/writer: Greg Thompson.
Producers: Roy Huang, Jennifer Sun Bell, Dan WIngate, Juri Koll, Kyle Hudson and Greg Thompson.
Cast: Roy Huang, Jennifer Sun Bell, Jason Lockhart, Douglass Bennett, Kim Rhodes and Barbara Kerr Condon.
The trailer for "Mine" is here:
*currently set to play in at least fourteen film festivals.
**the score features No'a Winter Lazarus,...
Director/writer: Greg Thompson.
Producers: Roy Huang, Jennifer Sun Bell, Dan WIngate, Juri Koll, Kyle Hudson and Greg Thompson.
Cast: Roy Huang, Jennifer Sun Bell, Jason Lockhart, Douglass Bennett, Kim Rhodes and Barbara Kerr Condon.
The trailer for "Mine" is here:
*currently set to play in at least fourteen film festivals.
**the score features No'a Winter Lazarus,...
- 9/2/2011
- by noreply@blogger.com (Michael Allen)
- 28 Days Later Analysis
In the vein of such classic suspense thrillers as Duel or Joy Ride comes Mine starring Jason Lockhart (Vampire Boys). Mine follows Derrick, Allison and Kurt who abandon the city for a little vacation. Derrick and Kurt are best friends. Allison and Derrick are engaged to be married. Kurt believes that rules were made to be broken. Allison thinks Kurt needs to grow up. But Kurt's talent for mischief will soon draw the attention of an unwelcome stranger; a man who will teach them that in order to survive in the desert, one must follow the rules - his rules.
Mine is directed by Greg Thompson and also stars Jennifer Sun Bell (My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 2) and Douglas Bennett (Gone In Sixty Seconds). For such a low budgeted film, Mine appears to have really polished production values. Hopefully, it can deliver the edge of your seat thrills...
Mine is directed by Greg Thompson and also stars Jennifer Sun Bell (My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 2) and Douglas Bennett (Gone In Sixty Seconds). For such a low budgeted film, Mine appears to have really polished production values. Hopefully, it can deliver the edge of your seat thrills...
- 9/1/2011
- by Big Daddy aka Brandon Sites
- Big Daddy Horror Reviews - Interviews
Katy Perry's record label has yet to decide whether the popstar will release a sixth single from Teenage Dream. The decision to release another single from the LP could see Perry gain a sixth number one from the same album and break a chart record set by Michael Jackson in 1987-88. Perry recently matched the late King Of Pop's record by achieving her fifth number one single, 'Last Friday Night', from her second studio album Teenage Dream. When contacted by Billboard, who asked whether another single release is planned, Capitol's Greg Thompson replied: "We want to savour five (more)...
- 8/23/2011
- by By Lewis Corner
- Digital Spy
Jason Lockhart Deemed one of the potential breakout stars of the year in the horror genre by this very site, Jason Lockhart is one of the busiest actors this year with a wide variety of projects that are either in pre or post production or just recently released like Vampire Boys. Vampire Boys is a gay romantic horror comedy / drama that's out to push boundaries and open the door for a new type of film to co-exist in the indie film world. Jason Lockhart has a non fussy, awww shucks kind of screen presence that allows for him to relate to viewers as the appealing guy next door as he takes on roles playing the nerd, the lovable goofball or the everyman. However, he hasn't allowed himself to be completely corner stoned by this by playing a brooding bad boy in Mine, a cross between Steven Spielberg's Duel and the 2001 thriller Joy Ride.
- 3/8/2011
- by Big Daddy aka Brandon Sites
- Big Daddy Horror Reviews - Interviews
There's exciting news today for fans of the classic Sinbad movies with the announcement of a brand new feature film, Sinbad: Rogue of Mars.
It will be the first adventure for the legendary sailor in more than three decades.
Morningside Entertainment has bought the screen rights to the upcoming Bluewater Productions graphic novel to adapt into a movie for 2012.
It will be a continuation of the Sinbad films that started in 1958 with The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, and followed in the 1970s with The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973) and Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977).
Rogue of Mars is an updated sequel rather than a reboot.
Executive producer Barry Schneer revealed that Rogue of Mars is the first of a planned new trilogy that will bring the character to a whole new generation while showing respect to the original fans.
He said: "I am thrilled to continue the amazing legacy my uncle,...
It will be the first adventure for the legendary sailor in more than three decades.
Morningside Entertainment has bought the screen rights to the upcoming Bluewater Productions graphic novel to adapt into a movie for 2012.
It will be a continuation of the Sinbad films that started in 1958 with The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, and followed in the 1970s with The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973) and Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977).
Rogue of Mars is an updated sequel rather than a reboot.
Executive producer Barry Schneer revealed that Rogue of Mars is the first of a planned new trilogy that will bring the character to a whole new generation while showing respect to the original fans.
He said: "I am thrilled to continue the amazing legacy my uncle,...
- 1/20/2011
- by David Bentley
- The Geek Files
Jason Lockhart "Happy Birthday" is the highly suspenseful tale of the supernatural written by up and coming star Jason Lockhart. In addition Jason Lockhart will be starring in the film. Jason Lockhart seems poised to score a breakout role in either "Vampire Boys" which incorporates elements involving vampires and mixes that that with a story about coming out. He will also appear in the short film "Mine" which has been described by the film's director as a take on "Duel meets No Country For Old Men".
"Happy Birthday" is a ghost story that focuses on two couples. Their day of celebration comes to a screeching halt when these intoxicated twenty-somethings encounter a psychic and her horrifying prophecy of what's soon to come. This medium, this psychic has seen something that terrifies her. And one of these hard partying kids, will not even survive the night!
Charlie Vaughn who directed Vampire Boys...
"Happy Birthday" is a ghost story that focuses on two couples. Their day of celebration comes to a screeching halt when these intoxicated twenty-somethings encounter a psychic and her horrifying prophecy of what's soon to come. This medium, this psychic has seen something that terrifies her. And one of these hard partying kids, will not even survive the night!
Charlie Vaughn who directed Vampire Boys...
- 1/13/2011
- by Big Daddy aka Brandon Sites
- Big Daddy Horror Reviews - Interviews
Roy Huang, Jennifer Sun Bell, Jason Lockhart and Douglas Bennett star in director Greg Thompson's "Mine". Mine is a 34 minute short film that mixes elements of drama, suspense and psychological horror. The film is currently in post production, but it is nearing completion. Mine was shot on a budget of $40,000.
Described by director Greg Thompson as " Duel” meets “No Country For Old Men”. The film follows Derrick, Allison and Kurt who abandon the city for a little vacation. Derrick and Kurt are best friends. Allison and Derrick are engaged to be married. Kurt believes that rules were made to be broken. Allison thinks Kurt needs to grow up. Kurt's talent for mischief will soon draw the attention of an unwelcome stranger; a man who will teach them that in order to survive in the desert, one must follow the rules - his rules.
Stay tuned for further developments on Mine as they come in.
Described by director Greg Thompson as " Duel” meets “No Country For Old Men”. The film follows Derrick, Allison and Kurt who abandon the city for a little vacation. Derrick and Kurt are best friends. Allison and Derrick are engaged to be married. Kurt believes that rules were made to be broken. Allison thinks Kurt needs to grow up. Kurt's talent for mischief will soon draw the attention of an unwelcome stranger; a man who will teach them that in order to survive in the desert, one must follow the rules - his rules.
Stay tuned for further developments on Mine as they come in.
- 1/12/2011
- by Big Daddy aka Brandon Sites
- Big Daddy Horror Reviews - Interviews
HollywoodNews.com: After becoming the fastest-rising single at pop radio in more than four years, Katy Perry’s “California Gurls” has shattered another record by scoring more than 13,000 spins in one week for the second consecutive week on both the Bds and Mediabase charts. “California Gurls” has become the all-time Mediabase Top 40 airplay record holder with 13,167 spins in one week — an average of 92 spins per week at a pace exceeding 13 times per day.
“Katy has set records and turned radio upside down,” says Greg Thompson, executive vice-president for promotion at Capitol Records. “This track has broken all-time spins records, and achieved massive Hot 100 audience numbers of historic proportion.”
“California Gurls,” the first single from the two-time Grammy-nominated pop sensation’s upcoming album Teenage Dream, has indisputably become the summer anthem of 2010. An irresistible, hook-filled clarion call to throw on Daisy Dukes and a bikini top, the track has spent 3 weeks at No.
“Katy has set records and turned radio upside down,” says Greg Thompson, executive vice-president for promotion at Capitol Records. “This track has broken all-time spins records, and achieved massive Hot 100 audience numbers of historic proportion.”
“California Gurls,” the first single from the two-time Grammy-nominated pop sensation’s upcoming album Teenage Dream, has indisputably become the summer anthem of 2010. An irresistible, hook-filled clarion call to throw on Daisy Dukes and a bikini top, the track has spent 3 weeks at No.
- 7/7/2010
- by HollywoodNews.com
- Hollywoodnews.com
Howard K. Stern, the longtime companion of Anna Nicole Smith, was charged Wednesday with five more felonies stemming from the one-time Playboy Playmate's 2007 death. The additional charges - which had already been filed against Smith's psychiatrist, Dr. Khristine Eroshevich, and her internist, Dr.Sandeep Kapoor - are four counts of obtaining fraudulent prescriptions and one count of prescribing, administering or dispensing controlled substances to an addict. Photos: Anna Nicole's Life in PhotosStern has pleaded not guilty to the latest charges. The charges come a day after the court released search warrant affidavits that tell how the three defendants acquired...
- 9/23/2009
- by Howard Breuer
- PEOPLE.com
Director Jose Zambrano Cassella (Delivery, Mina, The Sacred) sent us this brand new movie poster from his upcoming film “Second Coming” starring Juliet Reeves (Terror Inside), Haley Boyle (The Tenant), Kevin J. O’Neill (Automaton Transfusion) and Greg Thompson (Shattered Glory). Film Synopsis: Growing up as identical twin sisters, Lora and Ashley Gerritson always had a special psychic bond. When one would feel pain, sorrow or happiness, the other felt it too. Lora’s life is suddenly changed when she begins to receive chilling visions from her sister, Ashley. Something is horribly wrong…she can feel it. Lora knows she must return to the small town of her childhood to find Ashley. She begins [...]...
- 4/17/2009
- by Brian Corder
- ShockYa
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