Jamie Lang It’s not often that an international Netflix Original gets to three seasons.
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The Green Hornet, the classic superhero franchise which started in the 1930s as a radio show.Smith, who already has a Green Hornet comic book series based on the un-produced feature screenplay he wrote for Miramax, is developing the new series with children’s content producer WildBrain.Targeted at a family audience, Smith’s new show will be set in contemporary times with a re-imagined Green Hornet and Kato – now the grown son of the original Green Hornet and the daughter of the original
.Jamie Lang It’s not often that an international Netflix Original gets to three seasons.
Reese Witherspoon definitely knows a thing or two about country music thanks to her Oscar-winning work in Walk the Line and now she’s moving into that world as a producer!
Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: Miramax TV has optioned the rights to Alka Joshi’s bestselling debut novel The Henna Artist for series development.
Beanie Feldstein and Jane Lynch are taking on some memorable roles!
Joe Otterson TV ReporterApple has ordered an animated series based on the classic children’s book “Harriet the Spy” by Louise Fitzhugh, Variety has learned.Beanie Feldstein will voice the titular Harriet, while Jane Lynch will play her nanny, Ole Golly. In addition, Lacey Chabert will voice Marion Hawthorne, the queen bee at Harriet’s school.Like the book, the series will be set in 1960s New York City.
Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsApple TV+ will breathe new life into Louise Fitzhugh’s 1964 children’s book with Harriet the Spy, the first animated adaptation of the iconic children’s novel.
Will Smith’s Westbrook Studios and Universal TV will serve as the studios. Cooper will direct and co-executive produce the potential series, which he is co-writing with Chris Collins.
Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorBen Hibon (Codehunters) has been tapped to direct, co-executive produce and serve as the creative lead of Nickelodeon’s new animated series Star Trek: Prodigy.The CG-animated series, which expands the Star Trek Universe, follows a group of lawless teens who discover a derelict Starfleet ship and use it to search for adventure, meaning and salvation.
Also Read: Ryan Reynolds Crashes Hugh Jackman's 'X-Men' Reunion - Much to the Cast's Displeasure (Video)On Friday, Houston said he would be interested in reviving the series, “if we could do a special, a one-off episode, or a five-part episode.” Houston is semi-retired.“Whatever they wanted to do if we had all the original team,” he continued.
Earlier this year, Ben Affleck starred in “The Way Back” about a down-on-his-luck former athlete returning to the sport he loves, basketball, to whip a losing high school team into shape on their quest for glory and his own personal redemption. “Hoops” is basically that same story, but animated and with lots more sex and curse words.
the original Enterprise on its five-year mission or bringing Captain Jean-Luc Picard out of retirement to prevent an AI-induced apocalypse, Star Trek has always been about the allure of the unknown, the strange worlds, new life, and new civilizations that turn up when the United Federation of Planets goes where no one has gone before.
Amy Adams has lined up a brand new project at Netflix.
For anyone who loves Kevin Smith (and it’s no secret that I’m chief among them), it’s been a bit of a wait for news on Killroy Was Here. Shot a few years ago, the horror anthology took a backseat to Jay and Silent Bob Reboot in the wake of Smith’s heart attack, but now, while doing a virtual version of his annual Comic-Con panel, it has revealed itself.
Will Thorne Staff WriterKevin Smith is taking another crack at “The Green Hornet.”Smith, who has written a “Green Hornet” comic book series based on the un-produced feature screenplay he was hired to write in 2004, is developing an animated version of “Green Hornet” with kids content producer WildBrain.The new series will be targeted at a family audience, while retaining many elements from the comics, including the titular character’s high-tech car, the “Black Beauty.”Set in contemporary times,
Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Kevin Smith is reuniting with The Green Hornet in a new animated series.The Clerks filmmaker has teamed up with kids producer WildBrain to develop a new series based on the classic superhero franchise.Smith has long been a fan of the Green HorneT; in 2004, he was hired to write a feature film screenplay based on the character for Miramax.
Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Submarine, the company behind Amazon’s animated drama Undone, has found its next rotoscope drama project – an adaptation of Matt Haig’s sci-fi novel Echo Boy.The company has optioned the book, which was published in 2014 by Corgi, will be developed in a similar style as Undone with a hybrid of live action and animation.Submarine co-founder Femke Wolting told Deadline that it is talking to a few writers before taking the project out to pitch.Echo Boy is a
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSince its founding in 2003, Rooster Teeth has built a large following for original shows like “Red vs. Blue” and “RWBY,” as well as other fan-direct content distributed across its own branded channels.But the first season of the new “Transformers: War for Cybertron” trilogy — produced by Rooster Teeth Studios — will premiere on Netflix this Thursday, July 30.
No stranger to peculiar horror-comedy concepts (that, admittedly, don’t always work), Kevin Smith has found a new niche subject for his horror-comedy anthology “Killroy Was Here”, debuting the first trailer during his Comic-Con@Home panel on Saturday. The panel was an extension of an annual one-man talk from Smith that’s part stand-up, part promotion, as the filmmaker also revealed bits from his upcoming Netflix animated TV series “Masters of the Universe: Revelation”.
Heart of Texas is coming to television with the help of Shania Twain.
Heart of Texas is coming to Netflix with the help of Shania Twain.