CBS Not Moving Forward With ‘How I Met Your Dad’
CBS finally made a decision on one of its few remaining pilots, the spinoff to How I Met Your Mother. Starring Greta Gerwig, the sitcom came from the same creators and studio as How I Met Your Dad, and some … Continue reading CBS Not Moving Forward With ‘How I Met Your Dad’
Interesting Tidbits From FOX’s and NBC’s Upfront
Here are my snap judgements in relation to FOX’s Upfront Presentation today. 1) American Idol is being reduced to about 37 hours next season, down from 60. They are killing the “results show”. Kevin Reilly still believes American Idol will … Continue reading Interesting Tidbits From FOX’s and NBC’s Upfront
Movie Review: The Other Woman
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann, Kate Upton, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Taylor Kinney, Don Johnson, Nicki Minaj Directed By: Nick Cassavettes It’s like First Wives Club, but for a new generation. One that is oddly OK with hanging out with people who … Continue reading Movie Review: The Other Woman
Weekend Box Office: Seth Rogen Beat ‘Spider-Man’
1) Neighbors- 51.0M Weekend, 51.0M Total Seth Rogen’s Neighbors beat Spider-Man… by a lot this weekend. Neighbors is now the 11th highest opening R rated film of all time, beating the first Hangover by 7M. With Godzilla and Million Dollar … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: Seth Rogen Beat ‘Spider-Man’
Hot TV Trailer: State Of Affairs
Here’s the first look at Katherine Heigl’s big return to TV. It’s the NBC drama State Of Affairs, which NBC has tentatively slated to follow The Voice next fall. That’s the same launching platform that turned The Blacklist into a … Continue reading Hot TV Trailer: State Of Affairs
TBS Cancels ‘Men At Work’
TBS has cancelled its flagship original comedy, Men At Work, after 3 seasons. TBS just announced it was picking up 3 new comedy pilots, and renewed Cougar Town, so this doesn’t come as a huge surprise. Continue reading TBS Cancels ‘Men At Work’
NBC Renews ‘Parenthood’ For A Final Season
It’s official. NBC has renewed Parenthood for one final hurrah. The fan favorite will do another 13 episode season next year, its sixth and last cycle. The show was in heated negotiations with its cast, after trying to cut costs, … Continue reading NBC Renews ‘Parenthood’ For A Final Season
Movie Review: 20 Feet From Stardom
Directed By Morgan Neville There were a lot of documentaries last year with heavy topics, about genocide, murder, and Sea World. The documentary that won the Oscar was 20 Feet From Stardom. It’s actually a great documentary, even if the … Continue reading Movie Review: 20 Feet From Stardom
The Forger
Starring: Josh Hutcherson, Lauren Bacall, Alfred Molina, Hayden Panettiere, Billy Boyd, Tricia Helfer, Jansen Panettiere, Jose Zuniga, Dina Eastwood, Scott Eastwood Directed By: Lawrence Roeck I’m not sure this movie went to theatres, anywhere, ever. It’s pretty awful. Josh Hutcherson … Continue reading The Forger
TBS Renews ‘Cougar Town’ For A Final Season
TBS is moving forward with the final season of Cougar Town. Amid all the networks decisions, TBS announced they would be picking up Cougar Town for a sixth, and final season of 13 episodes, to premiere next spring. The show … Continue reading TBS Renews ‘Cougar Town’ For A Final Season
Friday Box Office: ‘Neighbors’ Beat ‘Spider-Man’ To Death
1) Neighbors- 19.5M Friday, 49M Weekend, 49M Total Neighbors had an incredibly strong Friday, far outpacing The Amazing Spider-Man 2, which is looking to drop somewhere between 55-60% for week 2. Not great for long term prospects. Neighbors is also … Continue reading Friday Box Office: ‘Neighbors’ Beat ‘Spider-Man’ To Death
‘Last Man’, ‘Nashville’, ‘Mentalist’ Renewed, ‘Dracula’, ‘Crazy’, ‘Friends’, and others cancelled
There are very few bubble shows remaining after today. Parenthood remains one of them, but a lot of that is cast negotiations. ABC managed to work out a deal for Nashville, and they actually managed a full third season out … Continue reading ‘Last Man’, ‘Nashville’, ‘Mentalist’ Renewed, ‘Dracula’, ‘Crazy’, ‘Friends’, and others cancelled
TV Review: Salem (Episodes 1-3)
Regular Cast: Janet Montgomery, Shane West, Seth Gabel, Ashley Madekwe, Xander Berkeley, Tamzin Merchant, Elise Eberle, Iddo Goldberg WGN makes original shows now. I suppose there are not enough cable TV networks airing original scripted series, so WGN offered to … Continue reading TV Review: Salem (Episodes 1-3)
CBS Is Moving Forward With “CSI: Cyber”
CBS finally made a decision on CSI: Cyber, and it was for the better. The spinoff originally started as a planted episode, like NCIS: New Orleans, and has now turned into a full fledged series. This marks Patricia Arquette’s return … Continue reading CBS Is Moving Forward With “CSI: Cyber”
NBC Picks Up ‘Judge’ and ‘Control’, ‘Parenthood’ Looking Iffy
There’s a battle going on at NBC, and it is over Parenthood. Much like the battle at ABC over Nashville, the producers behind Parenthood are haggling over the episode order size. NBC is only offering 9 episodes for what will … Continue reading NBC Picks Up ‘Judge’ and ‘Control’, ‘Parenthood’ Looking Iffy
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