Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More EPIX announced that production will begin on the original series Get Shorty, produced by MGM Television, on November 8, 2016 with shooting to take place in Los Angeles, CA and Albuquerque, NM. Screen Actors Guild Award and BAFTA TV Award nominee Chris O’Dowd (“Girls,” St. Vincent, Bridesmaids) and multiple Emmy winner Ray Romano …
Read More »EPIX Reimagines Elmore Leonard’s Crafty Novel ‘Get Shorty’ for Television
EPIX announced it will go into production on Get Shorty from MGM Television. Created and executive produced by Davey Holmes (“Shameless,” “In Treatment,” “Damages”), the one hour drama series is a reimagining of Elmore Leonard’s 1990 New York Times best-selling novel of the same name. Production on the series is anticipated to begin this fall and air …
Read More »Epix Announces Richard Armitage for Lead and Michelle Forbes as Newest Additions to the Cast of Berlin Station
Premium TV network EPIX announced that Richard Armitage (The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, “Hannibal”) has been cast as the lead in Berlin Station, the 10-part contemporary spy series produced by Paramount TV and Anonymous Content. Armitage will portray Daniel Meyer, the cerebral, newly-anointed CIA case officer who goes from …
Read More »EPIX and FEARnet Join Evil Forces to Present “Maidens of Mayhem”
Let’s hear it for the ladies of horror: those evil, tormented women, who have been inhabited by the devil or perhaps chased by a crazed lunatic wielding a deadly chainsaw. Fear not, your nightmares have been answered as EPIX and FEARnet have partnered to present “Maidens of Mayhem,” a week-long festival of …
Read More »EPIX Celebrates 50th Anniversary of James Bond with New Doc and 24 / 007 Marathon
Shaken, not stirred, and kicking off a free preview weekend, EPIX celebrates 50 years of James Bond, just in time for the highly anticipated new Bond film, Skyfall, premiering theatrically November 9. Celebrating 50 years of James Bond on October 5, declared Global James Bond Day, An EPIX exclusive documentary Everything or Nothing: …
Read More »EPIX Takes the Wraps off of New Original Programming
EPIX, announced a slate of original programming that will premiere throughout the summer and fall of 2012. From comedy events to documentaries, big stories on beloved icons from William Shatner to Graham Chapman of Monty Python, EPIX unveiled new original films that are compelling and exciting to a wide range …
Read More »EPIX Celebrates Superheroes and the Legendary Stan Lee With Marvel Heroes Weekend
EPIX, the multiplatform premium entertainment service, will present Marvel Heroes Weekend , April 27 – 29, a marathon of superhero movies including Iron Man 2, Thor , the world television premiere of Captain America: The First Avenger and the EPIX Original Documentary With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story . Hosted by legendary comic book creator Stan Lee, the marathon also includes EPIX …
Read More »Epix Presents “Shatnerpalooza”
CBS may have cancelled “$#*! My Dad Says” but William Shatner is already moving on to greener pastures. EPIX beams “Shatnerpalooza,”the ultimate multi-platform experience, to viewers this summer. Kicking off Thursday, July 21 with a 48 hour on air marathon of William Shatner’s movie and television work, “Shatnerpalooza” will launch simultaneously on all EPIX platforms: the EPIX …
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