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REVIEW: Brave New World – Season 1

brettstevens | Jul 26, 2020 | 2

I had always thought that an adaptation of Brave New World would be little more than a dream. I remember when it was first announced as a Syfy project with Steven Spielberg involved as a producer and immediately put the book on my “to be read” pile. However, when the show failed to mater...

NBC Picks Up Sci-fi Show Debris

brettstevens | Jul 2, 2020 | 1

A new sci-fi duo is on the case for NBC. Deadline reports that the network has ordered Debris to series. This was one of the few pilots that were able to complete filming in a way not too dissimilar to the way The Blacklist’s season finale came together. The plot centers on a CIA agent &hell...

MacGruber Show Coming to NBC’s Peacock

AlexGherzo | Jan 19, 2020 | 0

America’s favorite MacGyver spoof (by default) just defused a bomb with a paper clip, as NBC’s Peacock streaming service will resurrect MacGruber as a TV show. MacGruber began as a sketch on Saturday Night Live back when it was a comedy show, in which Will Forte portrayed an incompetent adventur...

Fresh Prince Spinoff in the Works

brettstevens | Oct 19, 2019 | 0

Get really to chill out and relax all cool once again. Entertainment Weekly has announced that the digital arm of Will Smith’s production company Overbrook Digital Media is developing a spinoff of the hit 90s sitcom that catapulted Smith to superstardom, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. No other detai...

Jimmy Smits to Star in Bluff City Law for NBC

brettstevens | Feb 28, 2019 | 0

Jimmy Smits is taking another shot at the legal drama, as Deadline reports that the actor has been cast as the male lead in NBC’s pilot Bluff City Law, about a father/daughter duo taking on civil rights cases. This is exciting to me. I’ve been following Smits since his first appearance as Bail O...

Vin Diesel to Produce Crime Drama Conway for NBC

brettstevens | Dec 13, 2018 | 0

Vin Diesel is about to rev a very different engine. Deadline has announced that Diesel will produce Conway for NBC, about a police officer named – you guessed it – Conway who wakes from a coma with cognitive abilities that may hurt more than they help. I love Vin Diesel, and I’m glad he is &he...