Agent Carter: The Context Of Its Cancellation, And The Petition To Save It
At this point, it is almost tradition. A television network cancels a series, and fans of that series revolt. Back in the day, devotees would organised letter-writing campaigns, and inundate studios and network offices with missives pleading for their favorite show to be renewed. In this modern era, with the rise of social media, the reaction time is greatly reduced. Now, Twitter fills with bitter tears, and digital petitions are quickly circulated. Such is the case for Agent Carter â recently cancelled by ABC, and now the subject of a popular change.org petition, initiated by âArnau Sâ of Spain, asking Netflix to save the show.
ABC PASSES ON AGENTS OF SHIELD SPIN-OFF MARVEL’S MOST WANTED
Marvel’s Most Wanted — the Agents of SHIELD spinoff — has been passed on by ABC. Most Wanted, which focused on Adrianne Palicki as Bobbi Morse and Nick Blood as Lance Hunter, was ordered to pilot back in January. ABC’s then-president Paul Lee (who has since left the network) spoke highly of the project at that time, saying the network “love[s] the script.” The network has ultimately decided to pass on the show, The Hollywood Reporter said.
âSupergirlâ Leaving CBS And Flying To The CW This Fall
After much speculation as to the fate of CBSâs Supergirl it looks like the show will be flying to you this Fall from The CW network. Fans of the show have been waiting to hear news about whether Supergirl would be renewed by CBS or if it was to be cancelled and cast aside. Viewers of the show on CBS were up to roughly 10.03 million overall in Nielsenâs estimates. With an average viewer age of 56 years old, there was a lot of talk about the potential misplacement of the show on the wrong network.
THE DEFENDERS AND JESSICA JONES SEASON 2 WILL BE FILMED BACK-TO-BACK
Just because the new season of Jessica Jones isnât hitting this year doesnât mean that Krysten Ritter isnât going to be busy in the near future. According to Ritter, sheâs slated to film Jessica Jones season 2 almost as soon as she finishes her part in The Defenders miniseries. âTheyâll be back-to-back,â said Ritter during an interview with Digital Spy. âI donât know if theyâll overlap a little bit.â  Ritter noted that sheâs already started training to reprise her role, but she declined to state whether she will be making a guest appearance in Luke Cage or Iron Fist beforeThe Defenders miniseries brings them all together with Daredevil as they face a common enemy.
PUPPET MASTER BEING REBOOTED BY BONE TOMAHAWK TEAM
If you saw the gritty western horror film Bone Tomahawk you were probably struck by just how impressively writer-director S. Craig Zahler blended typical Wild West movie heroes and landscapes with a bloody nightmare when a tribe of cannibals starts hacking up townsfolk. You then might ask what kind of horror franchise Zahler would love to reinvigorate with this kind of unrelenting fervor. Would anyone in the world have guessed heâd be tackling the Puppet Masterseries? I wouldnât have! But thatâs exactly what heâs doing.
The Walking Dead Gets a Sense of Humor, Will Do Robot Chicken Special
The Walking Dead, one of television’s most (self-)serious dramas, wants us to know it has sense of humor about itself. The AMC series is set to do a half-hour Robot Chicken special, Adult Swim announced Thursday. Robot Chicken creators Seth Green and Matthew Senreich will team up with The Walking Dead‘sRobert Kirkman and Scott Gimple to create their own take on a bloody zombie apocalypse. While it isn’t an expected collaboration, this is a great chance for the show to poke fun at its recent controversies (Glenn’s fake-out death, the Negan cliff-hanger) in a way that could help earn back the good will of its fans.
Why Space Jam 2 Is Doomed, According To Space Jam’s Director
For years, Lebron James has been trying to get a sequel to 1996’s Space Jam off the ground. Now, it appears that itâs finally happened, as the project has a screenwriter and Star Trek Beyond director Justin Lin in talks to be behind the camera. However, now the director of the first Space Jam is warning that the sequel should be abandoned, because the modern NBA just doesnât have a deep enough roster to make it work.
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