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'Mayans M.C.' Scores Fifth Season Renewal at FX
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‘The Sandman’ Creator Neil Gaiman, Stars Discuss Bringing Series to Netflix After Lengthy Path
During the Comic-Con panel that debuted the full trailer, lead actor Tom Sturridge explained why Dream felt personal to him: "I cared so deeply about this piece of literature."
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‘Interview With the Vampire’: AMC Releases Full Trailer for Anne Rice Series
Jacob Anderson and Sam Reid star in the adaptation of Rice's best-selling novel.
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‘House of the Dragon’ at Comic-Con: Team Talks Surprises, Living Up to ‘Game of Thrones’
During the panel, George R.R. Martin quipped that he hasn't spent a lot of time on set: "There's this book that I'm writing — it's a little late."
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‘Mayans M.C.’ Scores Fifth Season Renewal at FX
FX is going on another ride with Mayans M.C. The Disney-backed basic-cable network used its time at San Diego Comic-Con to thrill fans with news that the Sons of Anarchy offshoot will return for a fifth season. That the announcement came Sunday at the confab was no surprise given that the show’s predecessor series frequently […]
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‘The Sandman’ Creator Neil Gaiman, Stars Discuss Bringing Series to Netflix After Lengthy Path
The Sandman is finally making it to the screen, and Neil Gaiman can’t wait for that moment to arrive. Gaiman joined the Netflix series’ cast, including Tom Sturridge, Gwendoline Christie, Jenna Coleman and Kirby Howell-Baptiste, for a Hall H panel Saturday at San Diego Comic-Con. The team debuted a number of clips and the full […]
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‘Interview With the Vampire’: AMC Releases Full Trailer for Anne Rice Series
The trailer for AMC’s Interview With the Vampire series is, in keeping with the spirit of its source material, a moody, bloody affair. The cable network unveiled the trailer Saturday during the show’s Comic-Con panel, along with a premiere date: 10 p.m. Oct. 2, following the debut of The Walking Dead’s final batch of episodes. […]
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‘House of the Dragon’ at Comic-Con: Team Talks Surprises, Living Up to ‘Game of Thrones’
The team behind House of the Dragon, HBO’s upcoming Game of Thrones prequel series, has a lot to say about what fans can expect. During their Saturday panel at San Diego Comic-Con’s Hall H, stars including Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke and Paddy Considine, in addition to Blood & Fire author George R.R. Martin, whose book […]
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‘For All Mankind’ Renewed for Fourth Season at Apple TV+
The space race will continue at Apple TV+. The tech giant’s streaming service has renewed For All Mankind for a fourth season — with production on the new season set to begin in August. The pickup was announced during the show’s Comic-Con panel on Friday and comes seven weeks into the 10-episode third season. Created […]
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TV Ratings: January 6 Hearings Draw 17.7M in Primetime
The final hearing of the summer for Congress’ Jan. 6 select committee drew another sizable TV audience. According to Nielsen, 17.67 million people watched the primetime hearing across 10 broadcast and cable outlets. That’s down from the 20 million who watched the first televised hearing (across 11 channels) on June 9, but significantly more people […]
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‘The Walking Dead’ Drops Trailer for Final Run; Announces Andrew Lincoln, Danai Gurira Limited Series
AMC revealed the first look at The Walking Dead’s final eight remaining episodes ahead of its panel at San Diego Comic-Con, along with announcing a new series focused on Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and Michonne (Danai Gurira). Lincoln and Gurira surprised the crowd by appearing at the very end of the Friday panel to tease […]
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‘House of the Dragon’: 7 New Revelations about the ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel
It’s a big news week for House of the Dragon. HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel released its official trailer (below), the show will make its Comic-Con debut on Saturday, and The Hollywood Reporter posted its deep-dive Dragon cover story. The story went behind the scenes to chronicle how HBO pivoted from its biggest hit ever […]
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‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’ Adds Zach Galligan, Teases Easter Eggs for Film Fans
The team for Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai announced a number of voice actors and teased nostalgic callbacks during the HBO Max series’ panel at San Diego Comic-Con. During the Friday event, Zach Galligan was a surprise guest, as the star of the 1984 film Gremlins and its 1990 sequel was revealed to have a […]
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‘Atlanta’ Final Season Gets Premiere Date and Surreal Teaser
After going almost four years between seasons two and three, FX’s Atlanta will now release seasons three and four within a few months. The Disney-owned cable network has set a September premiere for the fourth and final season of Donald Glover’s Emmy-winning series (with a specific date still to be announced). The premiere will come […]
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‘Lord of the Rings’ Brings Fiery Trailer — and an Orchestra — to Comic-Con
The Lord of the Rings, the property that became a founding mythology for modern geek culture, returned to San Diego Comic-Con Friday with Amazon showing off a new trailer for the mega-budget The Rings of Power TV series. The panel kicked off with composer Bear McCeary and an orchestra (including a choir) performing music from […]
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‘Justified’ Sequel Stops Production After Shooting Incident Near Set
Production on FX’s Justified revival was stopped this week when two cars whose occupants were shooting at one another crashed through barricades on the show’s Chicago set. Justified: City Primeval was filming Wednesday night in Douglass Park on the city’s West Side when the two vehicles broke through the perimeter. No cast or crewmembers were […]
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