
Sophomore outing struggles a bit domestically in the box office
by MICHAEL HINMAN
May-19-2013 - No Comments
But NBC gets good news, bad news on Friday night
Although on the surface it seems like there is a lot in common, ABC's "Once Upon a Time" and NBC's "Grimm" are really two totally different shows. And while the ABC version of fairy tales easily beat NBC's, "Grimm" did give NBC it's best Friday in a very long time, as well as the network's top-ra ...
Read MoreProject involves Guillermo del Toro and David Eick
The Hulk has had a lot of success on television, especially in the 1970s and 1980s, but not very much when it comes to the box office. So even though Guillermo del Toro has a huge background in movies, he's going to depend on "Battlestar Galactica" executive producer David Eick to keep him ground ...
Read MoreJoel Gretsch said cancellation surprised him, despite ratings
How does the "V" story end? Fans likely will not get to know through a wrap-up television movie. The main actors of the recently cancelled series have already moved on to new projects, thus reuniting them for another shot at the Mother Ship just isn't going to happen. And that includes Joel Grets ...
Read More'Game of Thrones,' 'Torchwood' writer moving to a different type of fantasy
Jane Espenson proved she can make fantasy rock with her "Game of Thrones" episode "A Golden Crown." But how can she do with the type of fantasy reserved for the Brothers Grimm? The former "Caprica" showrunner will find out as she joins the new ABC drama "Once Upon a Time" as a co-executive produc ...
Read MoreOnly 'Fringe,' "Vampire Diaries,' 'Chuck,' 'Supernatural' returning
There were fears from the beginning of the season that this may not be the year of science-fiction and other related genre programs. Sadly, those fears were right. Networks cancelled four of the nine shows it aired this year (with another one taking a planned exit), including every new show, once ...
Read MorePLUS: NBC cancels 'The Event'
There had been some hope that ABC might give "V" a reprieve and give it a chance for one more season, but it ended up not happening. ABC cancelled both "V" and freshman genre series "No Ordinary Family" Friday, taking two science-fiction series off the network schedule. While fans will be upse ...
Read MoreThird season will crank up the heartache and grief ... if it happens
"V" is on the bubble, meaning its future is still uncertain. But, if it does return for a third season, show runner Scott Rosenbaum has revealed that the series will be come very emotional thanks to the conclusion of the second season. In "Mothers Day," Erica (Elizabeth Mitchell) discovered a sec ...
Read MoreThe Powell family meets a rebel with claws
This review may contain spoilers. The situation is getting dire for the Powell family. A vicious creature is hunting super-beings, and he is coming after them next. The string of guest stars continues this week. Eric Balfour returns as Lucas, the superhuman with claws and teeth, who is hunting ...
Read MoreMorena Baccarin thinks 'V' has a chance at season three
Conflict has been an integral part of "V" this season. Not only did Fifth Column step up its fight against the Visitors, but Anna (Morena Baccarin) also pushed her nefarious plans for the human race a little bit closer to completion. And while this has been doing on the series has been fighting t ...
Read MorePLUS: The most exciting part of the finale is Marc Singer
The season finale for "V" will be a game changer for the series should it return for a third season. Among the craziness that will be unfolding is the final reveal of what the Visitors look like under their human skin and more than a few deaths taking place among the cast as Fifth Column take the ...
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