[ad_1] Amazon’s latest sci-fi series will be a familiar one to gamers — the company is partnering with Bethesda to make a show based on the post-apocalyptic Fallout series. Tweets from both Bethesda and Amazon confirmed this, and Bethesda also confirmed that Westworld creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy are developing the show through their […]
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The Engadget staff on ‘The Man in the High Castle’ finale
[ad_1] Nick SummersSenior Editor Let’s jump straight into season four. What did you make of the slimmer cast? I was surprised that they killed trade minister Nobusuke Tagomi, a pacifist with a deep understanding of the show’s multiverse, in the first episode (apparently he was busy shooting the second season of Netflix’s Lost in Space). […]
Howard University and Amazon want to diversify the entertainment industry
[ad_1] The new program will send students to Los Angeles for two semesters, the second of which will include a fellowship in the industry. Students interested in all aspects of entertainment — project greenlighting, PR and marketing, entertainment law and finance — are encouraged to apply. The coursework will be taught by Howard University professors […]
Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ series will shoot in New Zealand
[ad_1] Amazon Studios’ Lord of the Ring series will be filmed in the lush green forests of none other than New Zealand. The streaming platform announced today that production on the series will begin in Auckland in the coming months. Few details have been revealed about the high-budget project, other than the events it depicts […]
Adam Driver investigates post-911 CIA tactics in ‘The Report’ trailer
[ad_1] The film was written and directed by Scott Z. Burns, who served as the screenwriter for Contagion and The Bourne Ultimatum. It has a star-studded cast of prestige television regulars. Adam Driver (The Last Jedi, BlacKkKlansman) will star as Jones, with Annette Bening (American Beauty, Captain Marvel) as Feinstein. Michael C. Hall (Justice League, […]
Amazon unveils trailer for third season of ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’
[ad_1] As the teaser reveals, the new season follows Midge Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan) as she embarks on her first tour as a professional comedienne. The show’s heroine is normally restricted to the comedy clubs of Greenwich Village. This time around, we see her on the road at various venues around the country. She even performs […]
Chris Pine to star in Watergate biopic from Amazon
[ad_1] As White House Counsel, Dean became the Nixon Administration’s scapegoat for the Watergate burglary and subsequent cover-up. Dean — along with Nixon aides H.R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman — was fired by the president in a single, infamous evening known as the “Saturday Night Massacre”. Attorney General Richard Kleindienstal also resigned that night. For […]
Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ reportedly has its first cast member
[ad_1] Kavenagh’s previous credits include The Picnic at Hanging Rock, BBC mini-series The Cry and Australian TV series Romper Stomper. She’ll play a character named Tyra in the show, though further details of her role have yet to be disclosed. There’ll likely be no shortage of acting talent vying for a spot in the highly-anticipated […]
Amazon plans series based on the Jack Reacher novels
[ad_1] Child’s Jack Reacher is a billion-dollar brand, and it was made into a film starring Tom Cruise in 2012. Cruise won’t make an appearance this time around, but his work on the film could give the Amazon series a boost. Even without Cruise, Amazon Studios is attracting big names. In addition to this collaboration […]
Amazon orders comedy series from ‘Girls Trip’ writer Tracy Oliver
[ad_1] It’s still early days for the show, which was originally called Harlem and is currently being referred to as the Untitled Tracy Oliver Project. The production will be a single-camera comedy following the lives of four women — friends since college — as they navigate sex, relationships and chasing their dreams. Other than that, […]