Film

Doctor Who

• BBC America Doctor Who anniversary specials

Film

• HBO developing Bored To Death movie
• David Fincher to direct Gone Girl
• James Franco to direct American Tabloid

Film casting

• Arnie will be in Terminator 5
• Ray Liotta joins The Muppets sequel
• Bill Hader to star in Baywatch

Trailers

• Trailer for Olympus Has Fallen with Gerard Butler and Morgan Freeman
• Trailer for Ghost Team One
• Trailer for The Liability with Tim Roth and Peter Mullan
• Trailer for Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters with Gemma Arterton, Jeremy Renner et al [NSFW]
• Clip from Beautiful Creatures with Emmy Rossum

Theatre

• Neil Pearson to star in touring Noises Off

Canadian TV

• Ratings for week of January 7

UK TV

• Sky adds download capability to Sky Go
• Press pack for Black Mirror series 2
• More casting on The Wright Way

US TV

• The Wedding Band cancelled
• Don’t Trust The B—– cancelled
• Revolution to have animated webisodes
• Monday ratings: The Following starts well

US TV casting

• 2 Chainz 2 guest on 2 Broke Girls
• Alex Kingston to recur on Arrow
• James Brolin to guest on Castle [minor spoilers]
• Summer Glau and Aisha Tyler to guest on Hawaii Five-0

New US TV shows

• ABC greenlights: Pulling, Betrayal, The Returned and Venice
• CBS greenlights: Beverly Hills Cop, Backstrom and Friends With Better Lives
• Fox greenlights: The List, Sleepy Hollow, Delirium…
• … and Rake
• NBC greenlights: a Sean Hayes comedy…
• …and dramas The Blacklist and The Sixth Gun, plus two more comedies
• Jim Parsons developing Prodigies
• HBO developing Flying Tigers mini-series
• The opening of The Vikings

New US TV show casting

• Casting on Under The Dome
• Casting on Joe, Joe and Jane and The Newsroom
• Casting on The Originals