We now have several reports of Lionsgate developing The Rook, a book about a British supernatural agency in crisis, into a Hulu series. Helmed by Stephanie Meyer of Twilight fame. Cue the screams. Look, I’m thrilled to bits that The Rook is getting an adaptation. Daniel O’Malley deserves all the money that can possibly be thrown at him, …
Many times, we hear about the successful people in Hollywood but we do not hear about the story behind their success; we do not hear about their journey. My friend, Jesse Harris, worked as the Writer’s Assistant on the upcoming season of the new show, Marvel’s Jessica Jones, and I asked him some questions about his …
Guess who decided to show up this week. Ole Pizza Hut DiMauro is back this week to discuss the latest happenings in the world of Westeros. Tyrion enjoys his new life as a pretend slave, Jon sends some people beyond the wall, Davos has the wool removed from his wife, and we are all reminded …
I’m sure you’ve heard by now that CBS announced a brand new Star Trek television show is set to premier in 2017. There aren’t a lot of details beyond that except that it will, according to the press release “introduce new characters seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations, while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes …
After clearing the horrific questions of Yahoo Answers from our brains, Steph returned and Nika left to sign autographs for her fan club, so we figured it was a good time to discuss season 3! We discuss casting, locations, character theories, and literary references. Important to note: when we recorded the episode the casting for Ethan’s dad …
Yesterday, Warners Bros. revealed the title design to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Today, Entertainment Weekly revealed their Fantastic Beasts cover featuring Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander. The cover shows “Scamander, his pivotal briefcase in hand, standing inside the entrance of the majestic art deco-influenced Magical Congress of the United States of America (or MACUSA), which …
Can’t wait till the new season of Game of Thrones? Well, I can’t really help you with that but here’s some casting news for Season 6. Maybe that will help? (Spoilers, obviously)
Warners Bros. has revealed the title design for the next movie from the Harry Potter universe, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Set in the Roaring 20s, the story takes place 70 years before Harry Potter arrives at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. It chronicles the adventures of Newt Scamander (played by Eddie Redmayne), a writer …
Christina Ladd: Area X Cross-contamination between various media was always inevitable. Books that read like movies–and now books that read like video games–were always going to happen, and I’m not sorry they did. But there’s always a special pleasure reserved for books that do what other media can’t, taking full advantage of not only a …
Wow, so in the beginning of this episode I said, “putting this up on saturdays means it won’t be late anymore.” Well, things happen! But this is a good episode and I’m glad you’re tuning in anyway! We talk about all the hip things going down in Westeros such as: how to make ham, Asha’s …