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TNT And TBS Add Frank Darabont, Steven Spielberg, Diablo Cody And More Big Names To Lineup

There are some huge names to be found on the brand-new lineups for both TBS and TNT, two cable networks that haven't gotten quite the same high-toned acclaim as competitors like AMC and FX, but seem to be doing their damnedest to try. New shows on the fall lineup announced today include Portal House and Peter Gunn

Frank Darabont's 'Lost Angels' sets 2013 premiere on TNT; Diablo Cody reality show in development at TBS

TNT will air Frank Darabont's "Lost Angels" in 2013, Diablo Cody is working on an unscripted series for TBS and other Turner upfront development news.

TNT and TBS developing shows with Spielberg, Stallone, Carell, Foxx and more

We already know TNT is bringing Sean Bean, Eric Dane, and the mind of Frank Darabont back to our TVs,

TNT and TBS Unveil Slate of Programs From Steven Spielberg, Frank Darabont, Steve Carell and More

TNT and TBS unveiled their new programming slates Thursday, including projects from Frank Darabont, Steven Spielberg, Steve Carell, Dick Wolf and more. "For a decade, we've been beating the drum the loudest — that cable is as good as broadcast," Steve Koonin, president of Turner Entertainment Networks, said in a statement. Show More Summary

TV: Newswire: James Ellroy developing an L.A. Confidential sequel series and another 1950s L.A. show, on the QT, very hush-hush

James Ellroy lined up his contracts; two more TV pitches, two more chances to get it right. He saw Frank Darabont trying to muscle in on his territory, knew he had to put the squeeze on him before that lurching bastard ran him right out of 1950s Los Angeles. Show More Summary

Kill of the Day: The Mist (2007)

I just finished tapping Stephen King's UNDER THE DOME and am currently tackling DUMA KEY. In doing so I've come to a pretty easy conclusion - Stephen King is one tapped dude. Add that to the mind of Frank Darabont and you've got THE MIST. Show More Summary

Frank Darabont's 'Blob' remake hitting blu-ray ... for a limited time

The Blob remake, written by Frank Darabont, is considered to be one of the best remakes of all time. It took a gorier and grotesque spin on its original counterpart and became somewhat of a cult classic. Of course, there hasn’t been a home video release of the 1988 movie since 2001, and fans have been demanding that it gets the treatment it deserves. Show More Summary

Friendship, The Shawshank Redemption And A Strange Case Of Cinematic Stubbornness

2 months agoFilm / Film Reviews : Pajiba

It started in college. Frank Darabont's The Shawshank Redemption, based on Stephen King's short story "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption," was released in 1994. I never caught it in the theater. A year or two later, during a summer vacation,...

‘The Shawshank Redemption’ Voted Greatest Film To Never Win An Oscar

The Shawshank Redemption has topped a poll from the British cable provider, Sky, which looked to find the greatest film to lose out on the Best Picture Oscar. The prison drama, directed by Frank Darabont and starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, lost the award to Tom Hanks’ Forrest Gump in 1995. The Green Mile, [...]Show More Summary

'Godzilla' Gobbles Up Bryan Cranston and Elizabeth Olsen

3 months agoGenres / Horror : Fearnet

There’s been some mayhem in the Godzilla camp. Production was delayed when Frank Darabont was brought in to rewrite Max Borenstein’s script. This was on the heels of the dispute between Legendary and producers Dan Lin and Roy Lee resulting...Show More Summary

Bryan Cranston and Elizabeth Olsen Circling ‘Godzilla’

4 months agoGenres / Sci Fi : Screen Rant

Early talks have begun for Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Elizabeth Olsen (Silent House) to join the 'Godzilla' cast, once Frank Darabont finishes revising the script.

Bryan Cranston and Elizabeth Olsen in talks to fight against Godzilla

Frank Darabont is still writing his GODZILLA script. Meanwhile, the studio continues to assemble the cast of the upcoming movie and let me tell you that Elizabeth Olsen and Bryan Cranston are in talks to fight the huge monster-from-outer-space! Sources stress that no deals will be done until the finished script materializes. Show More Summary

Latest ‘Godzilla’ Casting News Monstrous!

Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures have immediately impressed me with their casting choices for Godzilla, to be directed by Monsters helmer Gareth Edwards. While Legendary awaits a Frank Darabont polish on its Godzilla script, the studio continues to assemble its cast, entering talks with Martha Marcy May Marlene and The Silent House‘s Elizabeth Olsen, pictured [...]

TV: Newswire: TNT realizes people will never stop confusing Frank Darabont's L.A. Noir with the video game

Since it was first announced, Frank Darabont’s new TNT pilot L.A. Noir has been saddled with jokes about it being related to the video game L.A. Noire, simply because the two share similar time periods, locales, dramatic milieus, character archetypes, cultural references, and titles. Show More Summary

Frank Darabont Confirms ‘L.A. Noir’ Retitled ‘Lost Angels’; Reveals Simon Pegg’s Role

4 months agoGenres / Sci Fi : Screen Rant

Frank Darabont's period crime-drama series 'L.A. Noir' has been renamed 'Lost Angels', with Simon Pegg playing an American comedian in the pilot.

Frank Darabont’s Noir Drama For TNT Getting A New Title

When TNT announced last fall it had ordered six episodes for Frank Darabont’s new pilot  based on John Buntin’s book L.A. Noir: The Struggle For The Soul Of America’s Most Seductive City, the series was untitled. Darabont had been leaning toward L.A. Show More Summary

Frank Darabont’s ‘L.A. Noir’ Renamed ‘Lost Angels;’ Simon Pegg Plays Small Role

4 months agoEntertainment / Film : SlashFilm

Frank Darabont is trying again with a television series in the wake of his departure from The Walking Dead, and he’s brought John Bernthal along with him. His new effort was called L.A. Noir, but will now hit televisions as Lost Angels. As you might have surmised, the reason for the title change is Rockstar’s [...]

Report: Rockstar Threatened To "Sue The St" Out Of A TV Show Called LA Noir

Hollywood director and writer Frank Darabont was working on a TV show called LA Noir, which aside from having a similar name to Rockstar's 2011 adventure was also set in Los Angeles circa 1947, the same year the game begins. Perhaps unsurprisingly, he says he's had to change the name after Rockstar "threatened to sue the shit out of me". More »

What Would Frank Darabont's CONAN Look Like...?

The Kidd here... There's a really interesting roundtable discussion going on over at io9 between Frank Darabont, Drew Struzan and BEING HUMAN's Sam Witwer (which led to this update on GODZILLA from Darabont). In talking about each other's...Show More Summary

L.A. Noire Squashes New TV Series Title

The Walking Dead's Frank Darabont is returning to TV with a new period crime drama, but can't use the title L.A. Noir due to... L.A. Noire.

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