Category: series

Netflix greenlights Pixar veteran’s animated series ‘Ghee Happy’

[ad_1] Aimed at preschoolers, Ghee Happy will feature characters like Ganesha, Saraswati and Kali. “I’m so excited and lucky to be able to create a preschool series that introduces the great pantheon of Hindu Deities, not just into a beautiful and colorful series that is truly entertaining and original to my kiddos, but to families […]

‘Limetown’ trailer shows Facebook’s take on the hit podcast

[ad_1] Like the podcast, the series follows American Public Radio journalist Lia Haddock, played by Biel, as she tries to solve the mysterious disappearance of 300 people at a neuroscience research facility in Tennessee. The show’s other stars include the likes of Stanley Tucci, Marlee Matlin, Kelly Jenrette and John Beasley. Facebook Watch hasn’t exactly […]

Disney+ docu-series will focus on the people behind its movies and parks

[ad_1] “This exciting new series takes an in-depth look at the unique and surprising roles these men and women call their daily jobs,” the company said in a press release. Fans of Disney’s theme parks, animation, art and VFX will no doubt geek out over the series, with no need to commit a lot of […]

Eli Roth’s studio is making five horror series for Facebook Watch

[ad_1] The additional series will each be 10 episodes long, and they’ll be executive produced by Davis, as well as Kate Krantz and Darren Brandl. “Crypt is thrilled to deliver our signature monster stories to a global community on Facebook,” Davis told Deadline. “This partnership is a unique opportunity for Crypt to continue to build […]

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 […]

‘Gremlins’ is coming back as an animated series

[ad_1] The trio will go on a fraught journey through the Chinese countryside on a quest to return Gizmo to his family and find a treasure. They’ll find and fight monsters and spirits from Chinese folklore, while fending off a greedy industrialist and, naturally, a whole bunch of bloodthirsty gremlins. Steven Spielberg was the executive […]

Ron Howard and George Lucas might reboot ‘Willow’ as series for Disney+

[ad_1] The original story follows a farmer who protects a special baby from a tyrannical queen set on taking over the world. Lucas developed the idea in the early 70s, and later asked Howard to direct it. The film wasn’t necessarily a blockbuster, but it did win two Academy Award nominations and attracted a loyal […]

Hulu’s latest ‘Veronica Mars’ trailer reveals part of the story

[ad_1] The teaser released last month promised means drunks, derelicts, flashers and frat boys. Now, we know a crime wave will bring at least one massive explosion, and Mars will be responsible for finding the culprit. We knew longtime cast members Jason Dohring and Enrico Colantoni would appear, but in the new trailer, we get […]

George Clooney’s ‘Catch 22’ premieres May 17th on Hulu

[ad_1] Hulu's adaptation of the classic novel Catch 22, directed by and starring George Clooney, premieres May 17th. In the meantime, you can catch a glimpse of Clooney barking orders in his role as Scheisskopf, thanks to the trailer released yesterday. Opp… [ad_2] Source link

‘Too Old to Die Young’ is the first streaming series to make it to Cannes

[ad_1] The series is a moody crime drama that explores Los Angeles’s seedy lawless side, and it’s being hyped as the latest project by director Nicolas Winding Refn, who won best director at Cannes in 2011 for Drive. Refn is also behind the thriller Only God Forgives and The Neon Demon, both of which previously […]