Menu
Rechercher
TV Writers Tackle What Should Be Called a ‘Comedy’ as They Discuss Tone and How IP Can...
What’s a comedy these days? It’s a hot topic, including among the comedy contenders at last week’s A Night in the Writers Room: Awards Season Edition. This year’s panelists hailed from shows that range from “funny, but dark” and “dark, but funny”...
Morena Baccarin on ‘Sheriff Country,’ More ‘Deadpool’ Movies and Seeing...
Morena Baccarin has done her crimefighting homework. The actress stars in CBS’s new “Fire Country” spinoff “Sheriff Country” as Sheriff Mickey Fox. The procedural follows Mickey as she heads up her small hometown police force while grappling with her daughter’s...
Andrucha Waddington on HBO Max ‘à‚ngela Diniz’ Series, ‘Magical’ Year...
After directing one of Brazil’s most interesting genre works in Globoplay’s highly successful ER procedural “Under Pressure,” renowned multi-hyphenate Andrucha Waddington (“The House of Sand”) is turning his eye to another popular subgenre. In HBO Max’s...
Nepal Filmmakers Challenge Oscar Pick as Selected Film’s Director Makes Claims Rivals...
A group of prominent Nepali filmmakers has filed a formal complaint with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences challenging the selection of “Anjila” as Nepal’s Oscar submission, alleging procedural violations and conflicts of interest in the selection process. But the...
Huma Qureshi, ‘Bayaan’ Team Reveal Toronto Indian Thriller’s Real-World...
Ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, the team behind “Bayaan” is revealing how real-world events inspired the Indian police procedural and their ambitious plans to build a global platform for independent Indian cinema. Director Bikas Ranjan Mishra tells Variety that...
Julia Fox Joins ‘Elsbeth’ as Season 3 Guest Star (EXCLUSIVE)
Julia Fox is the latest guest star to join CBS’ police procedural “Elsbeth.” She will play a New York City “grief influencer” in the third season of the dramedy, a spinoff of “The Good Wife” and “The Good Fight.” Fox will play Raquel Drabowski,...
Dominik Moll’s ‘Case 137’ Acquired by Film Movement for North American Release...
Dominik Moll’s Cannes competition title “Case 137” (“Dossier 137”) has been acquired by Film Movement for release in North America. Film Movement, which previously released Moll’s acclaimed 2022 police procedural “The Night of the 12th” in the region,...
Outstanding Sci-Fi, Western, Procedural or Action Series? Maybe It’s Time to Bring Back the...
I’ll say it upfront: We don’t need more Emmy categories. Between the two Creative Arts Emmy Awards and the Primetime ceremony, there are already 123 awards set to be handed out next month. And that’s just from the L.A.-based TV Academy; New York’s NATAS passes out...
‘T. J. Hooker’ Reboot Film Lands at Netflix
An action-comedy film adaptation of the 1980s police procedural series “T. J. Hooker” is in the works at Netflix after the streamer landed rights to the property. The original series starred William Shatner in his first major television role since the cancellation of the original...
Reneé Rapp Wants to Be Mariska Hargitay’s “Lover”...
Reneé Rapp’s dream Law & Order: Special Victims Unit role is so fetch. Indeed, the Mean Girls alum is not only interested in making an appearance on the long-running NBC crime procedural, but she... ...
‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘9-1-1’ and ‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Move...
ABC is bumping up a few of its fall shows. “Grey’s Anatomy,” “9-1-1” and the new spinoff “9-1-1: Nashville” will now premiere on Thursday, Oct. 9, a week earlier than initially scheduled. The ninth season of “9-1-1,” the Los Angeles-based...
‘The Rookie’ Star Nathan Fillion Teases the Season 8 Premiere: ‘We Go to Prague...
During “The Rookie” panel at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, actor Nathan Fillion was serenaded by Zander Hawley on stage in front of the Ballroom 20 audience. As the series is set to begin Season 8, Fillion and showrunner Alexi Hawley talked about the success of the show...
lykhubs