Sommers looking at ODD THOMAS.

by | Sep 12, 2010 | Films

Production Weekly has reported that Stephen Sommers is eying Dean Koontz’ ODD THOMAS.“The dead don’t talk. I don’t know why.” But they do try to communicate, with a short-order cook in a small desert town serving as their reluctant confidant. Odd Thomas thinks...

ITV is loading up on crime drama.

by | Sep 8, 2010 | TV

ITV announced, last week, that they have commissioned several new crime dramas:INJUSTICE features James Purefoy as William Travers, a criminal barrister who is recovering from a traumatic series of events that have shaken his belief in the legal system. The series...

Douglas Adams' Dirk Gently coming to BBC TV.

by | Aug 28, 2010 | TV

I have a confession to make: THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY is not my favorite Douglas Adams novel. I realize it is a classic and is loved by gazillions of folk, but I have always been partial to DIRK GENTLY’S HOLISTIC DETECTIVE...

Albert Brooks looking to get nasty in DRIVE.

by | Aug 26, 2010 | Films

Deadline is reporting that Albert Brooks (BROADCAST NEWS, OUT OF SIGHT) will be joining the cast of DRIVE. Brooks will be playing Bernie Rose, a mobster from New York that now calls L.A. home.DRIVE, based on the novella by James Sallis, stars Ryan Gosling, Carey...