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[05/28/20 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, May 28
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from recent wire reports:
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CLARICE (CBS) - Elizabeth Klaviter has joined the newly ordered drama series as its day-to-day showrunner. She'll likewise serve as an executive producer alongside co-creators Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet. (Deadline.com)
COBRA KAI (YouTube) - Sony Pictures Television is reportedly expected to find a new home for the show's upcoming third season with "Netflix and Hulu leading the short list of contenders." The news comes as the streamer retreats from premium original scripted programming. It's understood along with the new season, the new outlet will have access to the previous two seasons on a non-exclusive basis. (Deadline.com)
UPGRADE (New!) - Universal Content Productions and Blumhouse Television have opened a writers' room for a potential small screen follow up to Leigh Whannell's 2018 Blumhouse sci-fi thriller which "picks up a few years after the events of the film and broadens the universe with an evolved version of STEM and a new host - imagining a world in which the government repurposes STEM to help curb criminal activity." Whannell and Tim Walsh are co-creating the project with Whannell attached to return as director and both executive producing alongside Jason Blum and Automatik's Brian Kavanaugh-Jones. They'll be joined by Krystal Ziv Houghton and James Roland as writers. No network is currently attached. (Deadline.com)
WHAT WE KEEP (Quibi, New!) - The streaming service has commissioned a documentary series from director Penny Lane inspired by Bill Shapiro and Naomi Wax's book, subtitled "150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning." The project "will bring audiences into the homes of remarkable people and asks the singular question: "Of all that you own, what object means the most to you and why?" Said trio will executive produce alongside Cynthia Erivo, Dan Cogan and Liz Garbus for Story Syndicate with Gabriel Sedgwick as a producer. (Deadline.com)
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[03/01/21 - 01:24 PM]
"Helpsters" Season Two Returns with All-New Episodes Friday, March 5 on Apple TV+
Upcoming guests include Judah Friedlander, Indya Moore, Alysia Reiner, Michael Torpey, Protoje, The Mowgli's, Ne-Yo and more.
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[03/01/21 - 11:15 AM]
Robert Irvine Faces New Culinary Missions in the Return of "Dinner: Impossible"
Through four, hour-long episodes, Robert battles the elements while using limited resources to cook against the clock.
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[03/01/21 - 11:01 AM]
Video: truTV Debuts Official Trailer for "Double Cross with Blake Griffin"
"Double Cross with Blake Griffin" is a comedy prank show with one incredibly devious twist - it's the prankster who ends up being the target of every joke.
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[03/01/21 - 11:01 AM]
"The Con" Returns with Five All-New Episodes in March
The first new episode includes more exclusive interviews with former Fyre Festival employees, several festival goers and McFarland's mentor and event producer, Andy King.
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[03/01/21 - 09:56 AM]
Great Scott! Josh Gates and Screen-Legend Christopher Lloyd Search for Hollywood's Most Iconic Car - The Delorean Time Machine in a Special 4-Part Series, "Expedition: Back to the Future" Launching March 15 on discovery+
Michael J. Fox, Donald Fullilove, Lea Thompson, James Tolkan, and Harry Waters Jr. are also among those featured.
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[03/01/21 - 08:59 AM]
HBO Documentary Films and Spike Lee in Production on Monumental Documentary Event "NYC Epicenters 9/11 - 2021 1/2," Commemorating 20 Years Since September 11, 2001
The multi-part documentary event will offer an unprecedented, sweeping portrait of New Yorkers as they rebuild and rebound, from a devastating terrorist attack through the ongoing global pandemic.
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[03/01/21 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Reenactments drive this documentary investigating the mastermind behind a scam to get the kids of rich and famous families into top US universities.
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[03/01/21 - 07:01 AM]
Netflix Confirms Start of Production of "Rebelde" - Welcome to Elite Way School!
Azul Guaita, Sergio Mayer Mori, Andrea Chaparro, Jeronimo Cantillo, Franco Masini, Lizeth Selene, Alejandro Puente and Giovanna Grigio star in the series.
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[03/01/21 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Jupiter's Legacy" - Official First Look - From Comic to Screen - Netflix
Frank Quitely, the original comic book artist, picks up his pen again for this official first look at Mark Millar's "Jupiter's Legacy."
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[03/01/21 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Paper Lives" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In the streets of Istanbul, ailing waste warehouse worker Mehmet takes a small boy under his wing and must soon confront his own traumatic childhood.
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[03/01/21 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Abla Fahita: Drama Queen" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Falsely incriminated, Abla Fahita is separated from her kids, but the self-indulgent diva will stop at nothing to redeem herself and reunite her family.
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[02/28/21 - 08:03 PM]
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association Announces the Winners of the 78th Annual Golden Globe(R) Awards
"The Crown" led all TV series with four wins followed by "The Queen's Gambit" and "Schitt's Creek" with two each.
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[02/26/21 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 26
Updates include: Austin Butler, Callum Turner to lead Apple's "Masters of the Air"; Wagner Moura tapped for "Shining Girls," also at Apple; and Mark Ivanir boards new season of Netflix's "Babylon Berlin."
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[02/26/21 - 03:47 PM]
Video: "Who Killed Sara?" - Official Teaser - Netflix
After 18 years in prison, Álex takes his revenge on the Lazcano family, who framed him for the murder of his sister Sara to save their reputation.
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[02/26/21 - 01:41 PM]
Discovery Channel Celebrates the Life of "Alaskan Bush People's" Billy Brown in All-New Special, "The Legacy of Billy Brown" Airing Sunday, February 28 at 8PM ET/PT
Through never-before seen footage and interviews, Billy speaks to the bush legacy he was driven to establish, fueled by faith and his deep adoration for his family.
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