Actor Matt Davis, who plays the popular Alaric Saltzman, vampire hunter/history teacher on the CW’s top-rated Vampire Diaries is leaving his post to join the cast of new CW series Cult, as its male lead, according to a report at Deadline.com. Cult is centered around a fiction TV series “show-within-a-show” of the same name that has an avid...
Julie Benz hired as mayor in new Syfy series, Defiance
Buffy and Angel alumna Julie Benz has been tapped to lead the cast fo the new Syfy series, Defiance, created by Farscape scribe, Rockne O’Bannon with Battlestar Galact ica‘s Michael Taylor and Kevin Murphy of Desperate Housewives and Caprica fame. The story revolves about a bustling frontier mining town in a post space-war apocalyptic future Earth....
Syfy casts lead for new time travel series pilot, Rewind
Syfy announcd Wednesday that it cast 34-year-old actor Shane McRae as the lead in the two-hour pilot for possible new time travel suspense series, Rewind. McRae will play the lead in a team of military field operatives and civilian scientists who must use untested technology to travel back in time to alter past events in order to change the future and avoid a...
CBS renews Person of Interest, all but makes cancellation of Gifted Man, Unforgettable official
One of the three genre shows on the CBS network will live to see another season. The network announced that 18 of its shows will return next year, including freshman science friction crime drama, Person of Interest. The two other genre dramas, Unforgettable and A Gifted Man seem destined for the scrap heap as both are pulling in abysmal ratings. The official...
John Carter – Exclusive Ten Minute Scene
This 10-minute clip released by Disney is from the beginning of the movie, showing a fictionalized tale of how Edgar Rice Burroughs’ story was inspired by the tale of a real-life friend. From Academy Award®–winning filmmaker Andrew Stanton comes “John Carter”—a sweeping action-adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom...