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Starz orders 'White Queen': Callender reunites with Albrecht on new drama series
VarietyColin Callender is reconnecting with his ex-HBO boss Chris Albrecht at Starz. The former head of the movies and minis division at HBO will exec produce new series "The White Queen," based on the novels by Philippa Gregory. Skein is set to air in 2013....Tags: John Griffin, James Frain, Kelsey Grammer, Drama (genre), Miami Beach
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Look out Dracula, you're having moment in sun
RedEyePlenty of vampires haunt TV these days, but viewers will soon get two versions of the original Dracula. NBC said Tuesday that it has ordered a 10-episode "Dracula" series, with Jonathan Rhys Meyers as the bloodsucker. That news follows Starz network's...Tags: Prince (music artist), Downton Abbey (tv program), The Strangers (movie), NBC (tv network), Movies
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Netflix discussing deal with ex-HBO Films chief Colin Callender
Company TownNetflix is discussing a partnership with former HBO Films president Colin Callender to produce original content, including mini-series and movies, for the online video service, sources said.... -
Comcast launching Netflix-like streaming service
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HBO Is 'Reclaiming History'
Zap2It.comSixteen years after Oliver Stone's "JFK" gave voice to conspiracy theories about the assassination of John F. Kennedy, HBO is readying its own epic take on the case -- and coming down emphatically on the other side. The cable network has acquired the...Tags: HBO (tv network), Bill Paxton, Satellite and Cable Service, Tom Hanks, Oliver Stone
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HBO Sails for 'The Pacific'
Zap2It.comHBO's long-in-development miniseries about the Pacific theater of World War II has finally received the green light. Titled "The Pacific," the 10-hour miniseries is scheduled to begin production this summer in Australia. Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and...Tags: John Adams, Television, Australia (movie), Death, Defense
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Bacon, HBO in Game of 'Chance'
Zap2It.comHBO has tapped Kevin Bacon to star in a film called "Taking Chance," about a Marine colonel who served as the military escort for the body of a young soldier killed in Iraq three years ago. The movie, based on a short story by Lt. Col. Michael Strobl,...Tags: Kevin Bacon, Film Festivals, Television, Death, Movies
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HBO Asks Pollack for 'Recount'
Zap2It.comAs the 2008 presidential campaign ramps up, HBO is looking back at the last time the United States replaced a two-term president. The cable network has greenlit "Recount," which will dramatize the events surrounding the hotly contested Florida recount in...Tags: Elections, HBO (tv network), Academy Awards, Satellite and Cable Service, Movies
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Uma Thurman in 'Bed' with HBO
Zap2It.comGolden Globe winner Uma Thurman has signed on to an HBO movie adaptation of acclaimed playwright David Hare's drama "The Zinc Bed." Paddy Considine ("Hot Fuzz," "Cinderella Man") and Jonathan Pryce ("Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End") will also...Tags: HBO (tv network), Golden Globe Awards, Academy Awards, Blindness (movie), BBC
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Studio chiefs lining up early behind Antonio Villaraigosa
CAUSE CÉLÈBRELOSANGELESMayorAntonio Villaraigosa is continuing his summer fundraising tour of Hollywood hotshots and other locals, and cash is filling his 2009 reelection campaign coffer. He could end up with a better showing than "Iron Man" before it's over. The...Tags: Elections, Magic Johnson, News Corp., Barack Obama, William Morris
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HBO Readies 'John Adams'
Zap2It.comA long-gestating miniseries based on the prize-winning biography "John Adams" is ready to go at HBO. Filming is set to begin in February on the seven-hour project, which stars Paul Giamatti ("Sideways," "Cinderella Man") as the nation's second...Tags: Colonial Williamsburg, Biography (genre), American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Laura Linney, Elizabeth I
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Catching up with the Day's News...
The TV ZoneSometimes, for no good reason whatsoever, I overlook some important or semi-important developments in the day's news because I'm so intently focused on Tina Palin, or Oprah, or Cloris Leachman. So to catch up with some recent, semi-notable stuff,......Tags: John Adams, Matthew Perry, Tribeca, Alcoholic Beverages, Cloris Leachman
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