With production about to get underway, Apple has added Cherry Jones (The Handmaid’s Tale, 24), Pablo Schreiber (American Gods, First Man), Betty Gabriel (Get Out, Counterpart), and Sakina Jaffrey (Timeless, American Gods) to the cast of eight-episode limited series drama Defending Jacob, from lead and executive producer Chris Evans (Captain America, The Avengers). Jones, Schreiber, […]
For some time now, Fox has had two potential new 24 series in development. The first concept was a real-time legal action/thriller from 24 executive showrunner Howard Gordon and Jeremy Doner – one that went beyond the script stage and into further development and reworking. The second concept was a prequel to the original series […]
So would that make it Pre-24? 2B4? Young Bauer? If this one doesn’t work, would they try a sequel series set in the future called 24 – but with Donald Sutherland as Jack Bauer? Presumably believing that the number of their attempts to restart the franchise should equal the title of said franchise, Fox is […]
It’s not like Buffy the Vampire fans haven’t had their fix since the show left the air back in 2013. Dark Horse has done some amazing work with their “Buffy seasons” comic book series – but in the back of their minds, fans are always left wondering just how “in canon” a comic book series […]
Fox Broadcasting Chairman Gary Newman took some time during the Innovative TV Conference (INTV) in Jerusalem on Monday to touch upon the future of the 24 franchise; as well as offer some pointed insight into the renewal futures of series Gotham, The Last Man on Earth, L.A. To Vegas, The Exorcist and Empire. Here are […]
According to a report from Deadline, Fox is eyeing a comeback for 24 with a female-lead. But instead of it focusing on terrorism, the new take on the real-time format would be applied to a criminal justice arena. The project, which has a script commitment, comes from Howard Gordon and Brian Grazer, the franchise’s executive […]
No more red wire/blue wire decision-making for CTU…at least for now. Fox has canceled 24: Legacy after just one season, however it might not be the last we see of the realtime series. The network is still exploring a restructuring of the once-popular series, possibly as an anthology series built around a similar real-time storytelling format. Adding […]
While he’s best known for Supernatural these days, one of Misha Collins‘ most infamous roles was as Alexis Drazen in the series 24 in 2012, in which that character had a little problem with the U.S. Senate. One Senator in particular, anyway. Obviously that was fiction, but here’s some present-day fact: Collins disagrees with Congress’ […]
With Donald Trump taking office at the end of this week, the time is ripe for a reboot of Dick Cheney’s favorite gratuitous torture porn show, 24. Called 24: Legacy, the spin-off will star a brand new Jack Bauer, this time named Eric Carter, played by Corey Hawkins, but will still feature basically the same plot as […]
Kiefer Sutherland may be very busy this year. The actor who is already headlining the new ABC series Designated Survivor and has been mentioned by the producers of the new 24: Legacy series as a possible guest star… has no signed on to the reboot of the 1990 film he stared in, Flatliners. Sutherland will […]
TVLine reports that Straight Outta Compton actor Corey Hawkins will take the lead role in Fox‘s 24 revival, 24: Legacy. As earlier reported, Legacy will follow new lead character Eric Carter as he gets drawn into the world of counterterrorism and rush hour traffic. Kiefer Sutherland will not be returning as Jack Bauer, nor will […]
Fox‘s 24 will go one without Jack Bauer. Deadline reports that the network has order a pilot for 24: Legacy, a continuation of the counter-terrorism series that will feature a whole new cast. Though original star Kiefer Sutherland will be an executive producer on the new series, he is not expected to appear. Instead, Legacy […]
One of the things that has come out of the Television Critics Association press tour is that Fox is considering a segment of their 24 franchise without Kiefer Sutherland playing Jack Bauer. They have been pitched a follow up to 24: Live Another Day by executive producers Howard Gordon, Evan Katz and Manny Coto that would focus […]
Batman, the great detective there, using his master skills of deduction, in Justice League #32. Are they going to be able to put this frog back in the box any time soon? That war with Earth 2… could that be coming next May on the 30th anniversary of Crisis On Infinite Earths? Futures End provides […]
Interesting Drug has come to the right place if they’re looking for weird people… welcome to a few thoughts about a few of today’s comics. Jim Gordon there, world class diver, fully clothed, feet down, from the top of a Gotham skyscraper, in today’s Batman #31. Nightwing has a fashion dilemma in Nightwing #30. Amanda […]
Hulk got a rock? Now Watcher got a rock. Welcome to another look through the week’s comics, courtesy of friends and relatives. But how are you feeling today? Tense, nervous headache? If this were any other drama, you might expect this as foreshadowing of a tumour, cancer, pregnancy, something. In a comic book like Justice […]
By Randy Young and Chris Hunter Bleeding Cool welcomes the return of Talking Comics, from Excalibur Comics, Cards, and Games in Shreveport, Louisiana, to discuss this week’s upcoming books, speculating about where they are headed, and discuss their favorite storylines. Hosts Randy Young and Chris Hunter say: Welcome back to another jam packed episode of […]
Not every comic book gets a massive media push for its launch. But 20th Century Fox were kind enough to lend a hand to IDW’s licensed 24 comic, the prequel to the upcoming film 24: Live Another Day coming out on the 23rd April. Which has meant a rapid advance sellout for issue 1 from the […]
