Tag: Game of Thrones
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‘Roadmarks’: George R.R. Martin to Develop a New Sci-Fi Series Adaptation for HBO, Continues to Do Anything But Write
George R.R. Martin is keeping busy — at everything except for writing, it seems. The A Song of Ice and Fire author is executive producing a TV series adaptation of “his friend and mentor” Roger Zelazny‘s sci-fi novel Roadmarks for HBO, bringing more dragons to the premium cable channel which completed Game of Thrones before…
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‘The Luminaries’ Review: There Is a Fault in Our Stars
The opening scene of Starz’s “The Luminaries” takes place in the middle of the night in 1866, outside a shack — or something — on New Zealand’s South Island. Someone gets shot, maybe, and there’s some sort of glitter or sparkly stuff that spurts from a voluminous pink dress and, well, it’s probably gold because…
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‘The Vault’ Trailer: ‘[Rec]’ Director Delivers a Bank Heist Thriller
Jaume Balagueró, who directed three out of four of the Spanish-language [Rec] horror films, is taking on a different genre in The Vault, a new thriller starring Freddie Highmore and Liam Cunningham (Davos Seaworth from Game of Thrones). This is a heist thriller set in Spain, in which a grizzled master […]The post ‘The Vault’…
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David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Hugh Jackman Team Up on ‘The Overstory’ Adaptation for Netflix
“Game of Thrones” creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have added a third project to their Netflix slate: The duo is teaming with Hugh Jackman on an adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning “The Overstory” novel.Netflix announced on Thursday that its television adaptation of “The Overstory” — a novel written by Richard Powers that won the…
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‘The Overstory’: Former ‘Game of Thrones’ Showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss Set Up a Third Netflix Show
Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have a new show in the works as part of their deal with Netflix. The duo will executive produce a television adaptation of The Overstory, author Richard Powers‘ 2018 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that counts former X-Men star Hugh Jackman among its fans. Jackman likes the book…
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‘The Last of Us’ TV Series Will Star Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey
The Last of Us TV series headed to HBO has found its leads. The Mandalorian‘s Pedro Pascal will play main character Joel, while Game of Thrones breakout Bella Ramsey will play Ellie, a teenage girl Joel is protecting. The show is based on the popular, bleak video game set in a post-apocalyptic United States ravaged…
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‘The Last Of Us’: Pedro Pascal & Fellow ‘Game Of Thrones’ Actress Bella Ramsey To Star In HBO Series
So, it’s a “Game Of Thrones” reunion of sorts over at HBO. Although the two actors never shared screentime on HBO’s hit fantasy series, both Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey—both of whom had smaller roles and were smaller stars at the time—have been cast in HBO’s adaptation of the wildly popular video game, “The Last…
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Universal Pictures Moves Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Marry Me’ to 2022 — Film News in Brief
Mon. Feb 8. Universal Pictures Moves Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Marry Me’ to 2022Universal Pictures has announced Jennifer Lopez’s “Marry Me” is moving from May 14, 2021 to Feb. 11, 2022.Lopez stars as musical superstar Kat Valdez and Owen Wilson as Charlie Gilbert, a math teacher—total strangers who agree to marry and then get to know each…
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Iwan Rheon, Jack Wolfe, Asha Banks Join Roland Emmerich’s ‘The Magic Flute’ (Exclusive)
“Game of Thrones” star Iwan Rheon, Jack Wolfe (“The Witcher”), Asha Banks and Amir Wilson (“His Dark Materials”) have joined Roland Emmerich’s production of “The Magic Flute,” a modern retelling of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s popular opera.The pic is set to begin principal photography on Feb. 8 at Bavaria Studios in Munich.Starring alongside the young British…
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‘Game of Thrones’ Animated Series in Development at HBO Max
HBO Max is plotting its own trip to Westeros – in animated form. A new report says HBO Max is developing a Game of Thrones animated series, although the report cautions that it’s still in the early stages and there’s a chance the show never comes to fruition. The Hollywood Reporter brings word that a…