Syfy Enlists Wolfgang Petersen To Develop GHOST BRIGADES

Two time Oscar® nominee Wolfgang Petersen (Das Boot, In The Line of Fire, Air Force One) and Scott Stuber (Safe House, Ted) have signed on to develop Ghost Brigades, based on John Scalzi’s Hugo Award nominated “Old Man’s War” universe book series.

FXX’S The League Soundtrack Released Today

With the season six premiere of The League just around the corner FX Productions has announced The League Soundtrack featuring original music by Jon Lajoie as Taco.

Science Channel’s MAN vs. THE UNIVERSE Premieres Aug 13

Mankind has long been at the mercy of the cosmos – subject to the often violent happenings of the boundless universe that exists beyond the confines of Earth’s atmosphere. But today humans are taking huge steps to claim space for their own design, evolution and survival in what is becoming a new race for space. In the all-new three-part special MAN VS. THE UNIVERSE, world premiering Wednesday, August 13 at 10 PM ET/PT, Science Channel is bringing viewers a mind-blowing look at the innovative, high-tech work private businesses, engineers and scientists are doing to occupy Mars, mine the Moon’s fertile grounds and keep asteroids from destroying life on Earth.

Partners – “They Come Together” & “Let’s Have a Simple Gwedding” Review. A Marriage Made in Heaven…Not!

Season 1, Episodes 1 and 2 Air Date: Monday, August 4, 2014, 9:00 and 9:30 pm ET/PT on FX Rating: [rating=4]   “I won’t ask you to [tell a lie]. But I will teach you how to tell the truth ten different ways.” – Allen “They Come Together” does a good job of setting up …

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Syfy Premieres New Competition Series “WIZARD WARS” Aug 19

Syfy debuts an exciting new six-episode competition series, Wizard Wars, on Tuesday, August 19 at 10 p.m. ET/PT, introducing bright and innovative young magicians who must impress judges Penn & Teller with mind-blowing, original magic using only a random assortment of everyday objects.

TravelChannel .com Names Top 10 “Travel’s Best: Cruises’ of 2014”

From dining at five-star restaurants and relaxing at world-class spas to enjoying exclusive excursions, this year’s list recommends ships of all sizes that offer unique opportunities for their passengers onboard or on the shore. The awarded cruises were divided into the following categories and destinations: Alaskan, Caribbean, European River, Family, Hawaiian, LGBT, Luxury, Mediterranean, Mexican and Unexpected Food.

Dominion – “Ouroburos” Retrospective. Whom Can You Trust?

Sex, death, and exorcisms—it’s all in a day’s work when you step into the world of Syfy’s Dominion. Once again, the supernatural series about humanity’s war against angels takes viewers through a number of twists and turns in “Ouroburos.”

Suits – “We’re Done” Retrospective. One Wish.

After being fired from Sitwell Investment Group, Mike (Patrick J. Adams) tries to find himself as he contemplates his future. Seeking solace, he turns his focus to his relationship with Rachel (Meghan Markle), unaware of the secret eating away at her. Will Rachel’s kiss with her ex-lover, Logan Sanders (Brendan Hines), spell doom for their relationship or will Mike find it in himself to forgive her?

Behind the Scenes with Vikings “On Set”

The History Channel’s first scripted series and smashing hit Vikings made its second Comic-Con appearance, offering fans an exciting opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at the show via the “On Set with Vikings” experience.

TV News: Showtime® Premieres Ray Donovan Webisodes – “Behind the Fix”

So, just how do two of our favorite characters on Showtime’s hit series, Ray Donovan, help “fix” things for Ray (Liev Schreiber)? Fans will now get to see how Lena (Katherine Moennig) and Avi (Steven Bauer) operate in a new webisode series called “Behind the Fix” beginning August 3. New episodes of Ray Donovan air Sundays at 9:00 pm ET/PT,only on Showtime, with corresponding webisodes immediately following. Keep reading for full details on when and where you can view these special webisodes.

Smithsonian Channel’s SPEED KILLS Season 2 Debuts Aug. 20

We might think that we are the masters of speed, with our rockets, super cars and supersonic jets, but man-made technology is put to shame by the natural evolution of the earth’s top predators. The new season of Smithsonian Channel’s original series, SPEED KILLS, premiering Wednesday, August 20 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, explores areas of the globe where maximum speed is necessary to survive. Deadly animals ranging from big cats, fish, seals, birds, and bugs flaunt their unique skills, all captured at 1,000 frames per second.

TV News: What’s on FX and FXX This August?

Just to make sure you don’t miss one single, solitary moment of the exciting movies and TV series on FX and FXX this August, here is a list of the days, dates, and times of each, as well as some programming highlights.

Vikings’ Clive Standen and Travis Fimmel Discuss Season 3, Brotherly Love, Emmys, & Ambition

The Vikings cast had a busy San Diego Comic Con with multiple appearances throughout. I was able to catch up with Clive Standen and Travis Fimmel, who play brothers Rollo and Ragnar, respectively, in the series. During press room interviews, they were kind enough to fill us in on what is happening with their characters

Vikings Creator Michael Hirst on Historical Accuracy, Season 3, and Beyond

ichael Hirst, the creator of History Channel’s first scripted and smashing hit series Vikings made his second Comic-Con appearance. Just like last year, he remains in awe at the strong following his show generates, particularly with female viewers, as well as the discussions the show’s main themes generate. I had the opportunity to talk to him and Hirst dished plenty on the creative process for the show and what lies ahead in upcoming seasons.

Olivia Wilde to Star in Bron Studios Psychological Drama Meadowland

BRON STUDIOS TO PRODUCE PSYCHOLOGICAL DRAMA MEADOWLAND
Olivia Wilde, Luke Wilson, Elisabeth Moss and Natasha Lyonne Star
Vancouver, B.C. – July 30, 2014 – Bron Studios will produce the psychological drama, MEADOWLAND, starring Olivia Wilde, Luke Wilson, Elisabeth Moss and Natasha Lyonne, it was announced today by Aaron L. Gilbert, Bron’s Managing Director.

Paramount Digital Entertainment Announces New Original Comedy Series RESIDENT ADVISORS

The series will star Ryan Hansen (Two Broke Girls, Burning Love), Jamie Chung (Hangover II & III, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For), Alison Rich (College Humor Originals), Andrew Bachelor (House of Lies), Graham Rogers (Revolution) and features Anna Camp (Pitch Perfect). “Resident Advisors” is a workplace comedy set in the most hormonally-overloaded, sexually active, out-of-control workplace in the world: a college dorm. The show follows a group of resident advisors as they navigate sex, drugs, and midterms.

Stars Katheryn Winnick and Alexander Ludwig Talk About Season 3 of Vikings

During the 2014 San Diego Comic Con, I had the opportunity to catch up with stars Katheryn Winnick (Lagertha) and Alexander Ludwig (Bjorn Lothbrok) who play mother and son in the History Channel’s hit series Vikings. They shared their enthusiasm for the upcoming story lines in season 3.

Tyrant – “What the World Needs Now” Retrospective. A Leopard Can’t Change Its Spots.

Given the events of “What the World Needs Now,” I wonder if Ihab (Alexander Karim) will heed his father’s very telling words. If you are a child of the 60s, you know what the title of this week’s episode of Tyrant refers to. First recorded in 1965, “What the World Needs Now is Love” was written and composed by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, and speaks to what is needed if peace is ever to become a reality in Abbudin, especially for President Jamal Al-Fayeed (Ashraf Barhom). It is most apropos considering what’s been going on in Israel and the Ukraine these past few weeks. How do the writers do that?

The Lottery –“Rules of the Game” Top 5 Moments.

The Lottery continues its look into the infertile world of the future with the consequences of a few desperate actions.

SYFY’S 12 Monkeys to Start Production in August

Syfy’s adventure thriller, 12 Monkeys will commence series production August 6 in Toronto, Canada. The season, consisting of 13 episodes, stars Aaron Stanford (as time-traveler Cole), Amanda Schull (Dr. Cassandra Railly), Kirk Acevedo (Ramse) and Noah Bean (Aaron Marker).

The CW 2014 Comic-Con Reign and Supernatural Fan Q&A

The CW green-white logo - The CW Happy Hour

Miss out on this years Comic-Con? Check out The CW’s Reign and Supernatural Comic-Con question and answer sessions.

USA Network Announces Pilot Pick Up For Drama COLONY

USA Network announced today the pilot pick-up of, COLONY (Working title), from creator and executive producer Carlton Cuse (“Lost,” “Bates Motel”) and Ryan Condal (“Hercules”). COLONY is a naturalistic drama about a family torn by opposing forces and making difficult choices as they balance staying together with surviving the struggle of the human race. Set in the near future, the story takes place in Los Angeles, which exists in a state of occupation by a force of outside intruders.

Trailer: Netflix Original Documentary MISSION BLUE Premieres Aug 15

More than four years in the making, MISSION BLUE is legendary oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle’s eye-opening wake-up call to save the ocean. Directed by Fisher Stevens (“The Cove”) and Robert Nixon (“Gorillas in the Mist”), the film follows Dr. Earle on her global quest to protect the ocean — and the extraordinary marine life that call it home — from the powerful forces of pollution, overfishing and climate change. The film also sheds light on Sylvia’s remarkable personal story and professional journey, from her earliest memories exploring the ocean as a young girl to her days leading daring undersea missions, offering insight on the sacrifices, difficulties and tough choices she faced along the way.

FOX Fanfare Wraps Up at San Diego Comic-Con

Video Highlights from “The Following” Panel at Comic-Con

Sleepy Hollow 2014 Comic-Con Fan Experience

A popular experience at this years Comic-Con was the Sleepy Hollow Haunted Barn. Using oculus technology, fans were immersed into the Sleepy Hollow world and chased by the Headless Horseman.