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May 13, 2015 - 11:19 AM
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dragon53
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 13
CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION---CBS cancelled the long-running series and will air a two-hour series finale on September 27. William Petersen and Marge Helgenberger will return for the special. Current CSI star Ted Danson will co-star with Patricia Arquette in the CSI: CYBER spinoff series.
THE FUGITIVE---new movie underway at Warner Bros., although it's not known if it's a remake of the ABC tv series that starred David Janssen or a sequel to the 1993 movie that starred Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones. Speculation is it's the latter. If so, it's not known if Ford or Jones will be involved. Christina Hodge will write the script.
THE ALIENIST---TNT eight-part miniseries based on the novel set in 1880s New York where a psychiatrist, a newspaper reporter and Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt hunt down a gruesome serial killer. Cary Fukunaga (TRUE DETECTIVE) is the director. The script is by Hossein Amini (DRIVE). TNT is paying $5 million for each episode.
MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.---the Season 2 cliffhanger finale drew the lowest ratings ever with only 4.0 million viewers. The low ratings were attributed to tough competition from rivals NCIS and THE FLASH.
AGENT CARTER---ABC released a synopsis for Season 2, "Dedicated to the fight against new atomic age threats in the wake of World War II, Peggy must now journey from New York City to Los Angeles for her most dangerous assignment yet. But even as she discovers new friends, a new home — and perhaps even a new love — she's about to find out that the bright lights of the post-war Hollywood mask a more sinister threat to everyone she is sworn to protect."
LIMITLESS---CBS series underway based on the 2011 Bradley Cooper movie. The series stars Jake McDorman (AMERICAN SNIPER) as an NZT-using protege of Bradley Cooper's character who is forced by the FBI to solve crimes. Cooper will have a recurring role on the series.
BETWEEN---new Netflix series in which a mysterious disease strikes a town which kills everyone over 21 years old which forces the government to quarantine the community and its young survivors. Premiere is on May 21.
FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM---Eddie Redmayne (THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING) is in negotiations to star in the movie based on the Harry Potter spinoff novel. He will play Newt Scamander.
MARVEL STUDIOS---Marvel is in talks with Ava DuVernay (SELMA) to direct a Marvel movie. Speculation is the movie is either BLACK PANTHER or CAPTAIN MARVEL.
Also, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige said there are no plans for the Marvel Cinematic Universe to turn "dark", and humor will continue to be a major part of the MCU.
STATE LIE SLEEP---movie underway starring Rebecca Hall (IRON MAN 3), Michael Shannon (MAN OF STEEL) and Ben Foster (LONE SURVIVOR) in which a widow discovers her husband's secret life after he commits suicide.
28 MONTHS LATER---Alex Garland (28 DAYS LATER, EX MACHINA) said a second zombie sequel is underway based on his concept, but he didn't divulge the concept.
PALE BLUE DOT---Reese Witherspoon stars in this movie as an astronaut who returns to Earth after a lengthy voyage and finds reality is is falling apart.
PLANETARIUM---Natalie Portman and Lily-Rose Depp, daughter of Johnny Depp, star in this horror movie set in 1930s Paris where two sisters, who can communicate with the dead, team up with a movie producer with dire results.
ESCOBAR---Javier Bardem and his wife, Penelope Cruz, will star in this biomovie about drug lord Pablo Escobar.
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