
Sophomore outing struggles a bit domestically in the box office
by MICHAEL HINMAN
May-19-2013 - No Comments
Media distributor shows interest in cancelled Fox series
Netflix may be poised to make its biggest gamble yet. With a huge move already underway away from movies in its streaming service, Netflix is reportedly now in negotiations to take on yet another cancelled Fox series. First, it was "Arrested Development." But now they want something much more exp ...
Read MoreProduction company, however, will try to shop series around
Fox has officially declared "Terra Nova" a failure, pulling the plug after a single season after the series failed to meet expectations. However, Twentieth Century Fox Television isn't quite giving up on the show, hoping international appeal will find another network or cable channel interested in p ...
Read MoreJason O'Mara wants fans to send them to Fox
If fans needed any more indication (than the tons of coverage here telling them so) that "Terra Nova" is in trouble, then hear it right from the dinosaur's mouth. And since we don't understand how dinosaurs communicate, we have to listen to "Terra Nova" star Jason O'Mara instead. O'Mara, who ...
Read MoreFox changes mind about May sneak peek of Steven Spielberg series
Sometimes even the best ideas need a little more time to cook. "Terra Nova" will not get the "Glee" route and air a preview episode in May as previously planned. Instead, Fox will debut the series, which stars Jason O'Mara, Stephen Lang and Shelley Conn, in the fall. The reason? The visual eff ...
Read MoreReporters describe the series having an 'Avatar' visual feel
Fox is ready to give America a sneak peek at its new "Lost" in time series "Terra Nova" in May. And despite the delays on getting it on the schedule, the network remains quite excited about it. And when we say "excited," we mean, "not costing us extra money." Peter Rice, Fox's entertainment ch ...
Read MoreContent distributor says it couldn't reach terms to pick up the dinosaur series
Not that the chances for revival were that great to begin with. But anyone hoping to see Fox's short-lived dinosaur drama "Terra Nova" finding a new home on Netflix will be disappointed. Netflix has decided to pass on the costly series, believed to top about $10 million per episode. While the med ...
Read MoreStar Jason O'Mara offers his two cents if Fox brings the drama back
With "Alcatraz" putting in a solid second week, prospects for another season of "Terra Nova" are not looking good. But star Jason O'Mara is an optimist, and already has some ideas on how the show could improve in a Season 2. "We need to find out who the baddest dude is and bring him into our s ...
Read MoreFox wants to see how spring shows fare before making decision
The decision on whether or not to renew "Terra Nova" is no longer up to the big-budget dinosaur epic to perform. It now all depends on Fox's mid-season schedule to not perform. During Sunday's Television Critics Association winter press tour, Fox president Kevin Reilly said that "Terra Nova" was ...
Read MoreContract options have been picked up for main cast
It looks like good news is on the way for "Terra Nova." The highly anticipated Fox series (which unfortunately could not turn that hype into viewers) could get a second chance to continue. But then again, this could just be Fox's way to give itself a little more time to make a decision. The op ...
Read MoreFox is waiting until after the holidays to make a decision
"Terra Nova" was supposed to be the "X Factor" of the fall season, which was supposed to be the "American Idol" of the fall season. Apparently, the chain broke somewhere. After 10 episodes and just a couple more to go, Steven Spielberg's big budget dinosaur adventure could be coming to an end. No ...
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