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Benioff and Weiss Wanted Final Game of Thrones Seasons to be Movies

AlexGherzo | Feb 23, 2024 | 0

You ever see someone screw up royally and try to make themselves look better but end up making it worse? That appears to be the next phase in David Benioff and Dave Weiss’ attempted comeback. In an interview with WSJ, the Wall Street Journal’s magazine (which is behind a paywall, but Deadline p...

Harry Potter TV Series Coming to Max in 2026

virginiakublawi | Feb 23, 2024 | 0

This morning, on Warner Bros. Discovery’s fourth-quarter earnings call (via Deadline), CEO David Zaslav confirmed that the previously-announced Harry Potter TV show is coming in 2026. Previously, the series based on J.K. Rowling’s series of fantasy novels had a 2025-2026 release window. Casey...

The Sympathizer Trailer has Divided Loyalties

AlexGherzo | Feb 15, 2024 | 0

Robert Downey Jr. is back, but not as you know him – no matter where you know him from. Today, HBO released a trailer for The Sympathizer, a new spy thriller miniseries from Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar. Based on the novel by Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer follows the Captain, a communist ...

Wil Wheaton has a Meltdown Over Larry David Choking Elmo

AlexGherzo | Feb 8, 2024 | 0

If you can say anything for Wil Wheaton, it’s that he’s spent the decades after Star Trek: The Next Generation vindicating everyone who hated Wesley Crusher (which was pretty much everyone who watched the show). I haven’t paid much attention to him since then – like the rest of the world �...

HBO Developing Game of Thrones Prequel About Aegon Targaryen

AlexGherzo | Feb 8, 2024 | 0

HBO isn’t done with Westeros. The Hollywood Reporter exclusively revealed that the network is developing another Game of Thrones prequel series, likely due to the success of House of the Dragon. This one will be a sort of sequel to that show focusing on Aegon’s conquest, where Aegon Targaryen...

JK Rowling Will Take Active Role on Harry Potter TV Series

AlexGherzo | Jan 19, 2024 | 0

The Harry Potter TV series is moving along faster than the Hogwarts Express. (Is that the name of the train? I think it is.) Deadline reports that a series of writers are sending in pitches to Warner Bros. Television and HBO Max, with the top picks from this round of auditions moving on to the next...