We may argue all we wish about the quality of the last couple of seasons, but ‘Game of Thrones’ left an indelible impact on American media, making further iterations of the franchise were inevitable. Thus, the first series ‘House of the Dragon’ may just have a release year. HBO President of Programming Casey Bloys gave… Continue reading ‘House of the Dragon’: ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel Series Could Launch in 2022
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Star Trek Picard: Countdown #1 (Review)
A review of the first of three issues in a preceding series of comics from IDW Publishing for the new CBS All Access series Star Trek Picard.
‘Chinatown’ Prequel Series in the Works at Netflix; Robert Towne Set to Write the Pilot, David Fincher May Direct
Forget it, GWW readers, it’s Chinatown. Deadline reports that the streaming service Netflix is teaming up with acclaimed director David Fincher (‘Se7en,’ ‘Zodiac’) and original ‘Chinatown’ screenwriter Robert Towne to produce a pilot episode for a potential prequel series to Roman Polanski’s timeless neo-noir film ‘Chinatown.’ Towne previously won an Academy Award for Best Original… Continue reading ‘Chinatown’ Prequel Series in the Works at Netflix; Robert Towne Set to Write the Pilot, David Fincher May Direct
‘Game of Thrones’: Prequel Pilot Killed; Ryan Condal & Miguel Sapochnik’s ‘House of the Dragon’ Gets Series Order
It’s been a whirlwind of news surrounding ‘Game Of Thrones.’ First it was announced that the original showrunners, David Benioff and D.B. Weiss were not going to make their announced ‘Star Wars’ trilogy. Then it was announced that the ‘Game of Thrones’ HBO prequel spin-off starring Naomi Watts was not moving forward, after there were issues… Continue reading ‘Game of Thrones’: Prequel Pilot Killed; Ryan Condal & Miguel Sapochnik’s ‘House of the Dragon’ Gets Series Order
Targaryen ‘Game Of Thrones’ Prequel In The Works At HBO
Game Of Thrones was one of the biggest cultural events ever. It superseded “tv show” and became a pop culture staple. It will be remembered with shows like M*A*S*H*, Seinfeld, LOST, and The Sopranos. In this era of shared universes and franchises, HBO was not getting out of the Thrones business any time soon. They… Continue reading Targaryen ‘Game Of Thrones’ Prequel In The Works At HBO
‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’ Animated Prequel Gets 10-Episode Series Order at WarnerMedia Streaming
The WarnerMedia streaming service has given a 10-episode series order for the ‘Gremlins’ animated series, now with the title ‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai.’ Moreover, the premise of the prequel series is below: “In 1920s Shanghai, 10-year-old Sam Wing (future shop owner Mr. Wing in the 1984 feature film) meets the young Mogwai called Gizmo.… Continue reading ‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’ Animated Prequel Gets 10-Episode Series Order at WarnerMedia Streaming
Jane Goldman’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel Series Will Begin Filming This June in Belfast, Northern Ireland
The upcoming ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel, formerly known as ‘The Long Night’ will begin filming this June. It will take place in Paint Hall Studios in Belfast, Northern Ireland (a mainstay for the HBO flagship series). Here is the premise of the series: “Set thousands of years before the events of the ‘Game of Thrones,’… Continue reading Jane Goldman’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel Series Will Begin Filming This June in Belfast, Northern Ireland