It's been a long time coming, but Jonathan Levine's All the Boys Love Mandy Lane is finally coming to US theaters later this year -- and ahead of that theatrical release, the film will play the inaugural edition of the Stanley Film Festival. What's the Stanley Film Festival, you ask? Why it's an indie horror fest with its HQ set at Colorado's Stanley Hotel -- the hotel famous as the inspiration … [Read more...]
ALL THE BOYS LOVE MANDY LANE Among First Wave of Programming for Inaugural Stanley Film Festival
April 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Joe Wright Bringing Neil Gaiman’s THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE To The Big Screen
March 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Neil Gaiman's The Ocean At The End Of The Lane doesn't even hit store shelves until June 18 but that hasn't stopped Tom Hanks' Playtone and Focus Features from snapping up the rights pre-emptively and attaching Anna Karenina and Hanna director Joe Wright to direct.Here's how Deadline describes the story:The Ocean At The End of the Lane will be published in June by William Morrow. According to … [Read more...]
Man of Steel: Potential Lois Lane Spoilers
February 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
[WARNING: Potential spoilers ahead!] Details about Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel remain sparse, even as its release is just five months away. We’ve heard that the film will feature a “more realistic” take on the character and that Superman (Henry Cavill) will face off against General Zod (as played by Michael Shannon). However, the hero’s relationship with Lois Lane (Amy … [Read more...]
Official Image of Amy Adams in ‘Man of Steel’; Zack Snyder Talks Lois Lane
January 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
For months, we’ve reported every detail about the inevitable face-off between Henry Cavill’s Superman and Michael Shannon’s General Zod in Man of Steel. We’ve analyzed Zod’s armor, speculated on events surrounding Superman’s “arrest,” as well as dissected the latest Man of Steel trailer frame by frame for clues. However, one key element of the … [Read more...]
NBC Head Bob Greenblatt Talks ‘Community’ Season 5; Passing on ‘Mockingbird Lane’
January 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Things are in flux over at NBC, what with the network abandoning “narrow” and “sophisticated” comedy in order to keep up with the competition’s mainstream ratings-leaders (Two and a Half Men, The Big Bang Theory). However, that news has left Community fans wondering if that means the ongoing saga of Greendale Community College and its peculiar students/staff is … [Read more...]
NBC Passes on Bryan Fuller’s ‘Mockingbird Lane’
December 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Pushing Daisies creator Bryan Fuller’s Munsters reboot Mockingbird Lane has been sitting on the chopping block, even before NBC aired the pilot as a special this past Halloween. But, as the saying goes, hope springs eternal and a number of die-hard fans (searching for more Daisies-esque dark whimsy) have kept their fingers crossed that Fuller’s re-imagining will get additional … [Read more...]
‘Mockingbird Lane’ Review
October 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
By now, you are probably well aware that NBC has opted not to turn Mockingbird Lane, Bryan Fuller’s re-imagining of the 1960s sitcom ‘The Munsters,’ into a full-fledged series. However, in what feels like a nod to a time when television pilots would be given one brief moment to shine and live on in our hearts and minds as a made-for-TV-movie or holiday special, the peacock … [Read more...]
Mockingbird Lane Preview: Meet the New Munsters
October 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Mockingbird Lane is coming to NBC. This remake of The Munsters, which ran for three years on CBS in the mid-1960s, was originally filmed as a pilot for mid-season. But NBC has scrapped those plans and will introduce viewers instead to Portia de Rossi's Lily, Eddie Izzard as Grandpa and the other members of this unusual family on October 26 as a one-night-only special. Watch the first official … [Read more...]
NBC Unveils ‘Mockingbird Lane’ Images & Confirms Pilot-Turned Halloween Special Release
October 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Although NBC has decided to pass on reviving the Munsters into a full series (for now), the network has set the reboot, dubbed Mockingbird Lane up for an upcoming Halloween special, which airs October 26 as a lead-in to a Halloween-themed episode of hit series Grimm. While the project may have received mixed reactions before it’s even aired, NBC has released some new visually vibrant shots … [Read more...]
NBC Unhappy With ‘Mockingbird Lane’ Pilot; Could Become a TV Movie
October 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, and Bryan Fuller’s Mockingbird Lane does indeed appear to be stuck in a rough patch, following last week’s reports that NBC plans to pass on the series. Fuller’s reboot/re-invention of The Munsters is not being labeled a disaster (like David E. Kelley’s Wonder Woman last year), but the network heads are nonetheless reported as … [Read more...]
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