Mar
25
2011

TV Trifecta: Fringe, Chew, G.I. Joe Renegades

​• I'm sorry, someone was saying something about a Friday night death slot? Fringe has been renewed for a fourth season, which is incredibly good news. I've said this before, but if you gave up on Fringe in the first ...
Mar
15
2011

That Sandman TV Series? It Was All a Dream

Remember when Erik Kripke, the former showrunner for Supernatural, announced he was developing a TV series based on the beloved Sandman comics from Neil Gaiman and Vertigo? Well, no more. Kripke told The Hollywood Reporter that the project is currently ...
Mar
02
2011

Katee Sackhoff Wants to Star in the Powers Series

​That's the news. Former Battlestar Galactica star wants the role of co-main character Detective Deena Pilgrim in FX's Powers series, based on the the Brian Michael Bendis comic. Now, as I've mentioned, I haven't read the Powers comic, but tell ...
Feb
10
2011

The Well-Sculpted But Barely Articulated Dead

​Someone's got the Walking Dead action figure license. Based on my article title, care to guess who? From ToyNewsI: McFarlane Toys will be doing a new line of action figures based on "The Walking Dead." ... The first series of ...
Dec
23
2010

This Is Not a First Look at Walking Dead Season 2

Seriously. It's not. It was kind of billed that way to me, but it's mostly just quick interviews of the actors and director and creator Robert Kirkman and what they think works about the series and what they hope happens ...
Nov
29
2010

5 Image Comics That Should Get the TV Treatment (and 5 That Definitely Shouldn’t)

​AMC's The Walking Dead broke viewing records for the cable network and also gave viewers a few things they might not have known they were looking
Nov
15
2010

15 Walking Dead Moments We Can’t Believe We’ll See on TV

AMC has surprised us with some of the things they've shown on the first few episodes of their version of The Walking Dead. From killing zombie kids and the horse smorgasbord in the first episode to some of the ...
Nov
09
2010

The Walking Dead Will Keep on Walking

​With only two episodes aired, AMC has gone ahead and renewed The Walking Dead for a second season. This is good news, because The Walking Dead is pretty great -- the second season will be for 13 episodes, unlike this ...
Oct
29
2010

The Dead Start Walking on Sunday at 10pm EST

First things first: The above video is a 5-minute preview of AMC's The Walking Dead, which -- like pretty much everything else we've seen from the show -- looks awesome (I love how the show takes its time, the little ...
Oct
21
2010

I Thought the Zombie Apocalypse Would Be… Tougher

Huh. Here I was thinking that the dead walking the earth would be a difficult thing. But as this new clip from The Walking Dead (from the Scream Awards) shows, it's not always death and dismemberment and fear and running ...
Oct
15
2010

Marvel’s Trying to Make Hulk and Cloak & Dagger Shows

​From the Hollywood Reporter:Marvel and ABC are developing a TV return for comic icon the Incredible Hulk. CBS last produced a memorable series featuring the jade giant that ran from 1978-82 and starred Bill Bixby and Lou Ferrigno. ...Hulk is ...
Oct
13
2010

17 Minutes of The Walking Dead: Behind the Walking

Hey, everyone! It's a 17-minute behind-the-scenes featurette on AMC's The Walking Dead show! It's really good and informative! I bet! Lots of good tidbits in here, plus zombies! I assume! I... I...Okay, I haven't watched it yet. It's 17 fucking ...
Oct
06
2010

These Dead Were Made for Walkin’

It's a new trailer for AMC's The Walking Dead show! It's shorter, more action-packed and not quite as epic as the previous ones, but it's certainly good and makes me want to watch the show. But really, I'm just totally ...
Sep
07
2010

New Look at the Standing-Patiently-at-the-Door Dead

What? So what if it's another quick preview for AMC's The Walking Dead -- these zombies are locked in a hospital room (the morgue, perhaps?), so they're not walking anywhere, no matter how much they'd like to be. Thus they're ...
Sep
02
2010

Mr. Sandman, Bring Me a TV Series

​The big news that happened almost immediately after I was done with work for the day yesterday (sigh) is that Warner Bros. wants to make a Sandman TV series. Yes, Neil Gaiman's Sandman of the Endless. No, it has nothing ...
Sep
01
2010

The Walking Dead Have to Walk a Bit Further

​AMC has greenlit The Walking Dead for a second season. This is good news in general, but also good news in particular since the first episode of the first season hasn't aired yet, and won't until October 31st. It's obviously ...
Aug
24
2010

The Walking (and Officially Approved) Dead

It took a month, but AMC finally got around to releasing a non-bootlegged version of its excellent, 4-minute preview for The Walking Dead. I don't really have anything new to say from when the bootleg trailer snuck out of SDCC ...
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