Film

Marc Forster to direct adaptation of Robert Ludlum’s The Chancellor Manuscript
Jenna Fischer to star in Farrelly brothers’ Hall Pass
Fourth Jurassic Park start of a new, separate trilogy
Clip from Clive Owen’s The Boys Are Back
Bill Murray joins Passion Play

British TV

Beeb looking for female entertainment talent [subscription required]
BBC1 viewing share slumped in December
Beeb scraps Decades drama project
Kudos to make outer space colony drama for Beeb
BBC3 picks up Will Mellor comedy White Van Man

US TV

Judy Greer to guest on Modern Family
ABC picks up relationship comedy formerly known as Leap Frogs
CBS renews NCIS: LA and The Good Wife
TNT renews Men of a Certain Age
Beverly D’Angelo to guest on Cougar Town
Trailer for Martin Scorsese-directed Boardwalk Empire

Thursday’s no New Tricks? news

14 January 2010 Rob Buckley 2 Comments

Film

A sequel to Four Brothers?
Kevin Spacey to star in Inseperable
Trailer for Roman Polanski’s Ghost Writer
Bryan Cranston joins John Carter of Mars
Trailer for James Purefoy’s Ironclad
Ivan Reitman to direct Ghostbusters 3

British TV

Beeb to cut some long-running dramas?
Bravo picks up Leverage
Survivors gets 4.5m viewers

US TV

Casting on Ben Stiller’s pilot The Station
Ben Schwartz joins Undercovers
Rob Zombie to direct an episode of CSI: Miami
A returning character on House [spoilers]

The other Sherlock Holmes movie of the year: that one starring Gareth David-Lloyd – you know, Ianto off Torchwood – and Dominic Keating from Enterprise and Desmond’s

13 January 2010 Rob Buckley 11 Comments

Now I’m not saying that Gareth David-Lloyd (Ianto off Torchwood) as Dr Watson, Ben Syder as Sherlock Holmes, and Dominic Keating from Enterprise and Desmond’s in a copper suit as some kind of villain, all against a backdrop of dinosaurs in London, is the worst idea in the world.

But…

…well would you? Watch it, I mean?

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