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It’s official – Not only will The Killing be back for season 3, but Peter Sarsgaard will be the villain to go with it.
Sarsgaard will play death row inmate, Tom Seward, on the new season. According to The Hollywood Reporter, his character is a longtime criminal, living in and out of prison his entire life for various violent crimes. He’s anything but easy to deal with and his connection to the case should be an interesting and challenging one. | Full Story
Man Men fans rejoice, not only is the new season set to premiere this spring, but it will be a whopping two-hour season opener on Sunday April 7 at 9pm. The following Sunday Mad Men will resume its normal 10pm time slot, with Don Draper himself (Jon Hamm) boasting directing credits for episode 2.
Mad Men mastermind Matthew Weiner decided to echo the Season 5 two hour movie premiere and give fans another extra long, extra juicy season premiere. | Full Story
AMC just released a new preview for Season 3 of their widely popular series, The Walking Dead. If you’re in the mode for a mild spoiler watch the video clip below. In the footage, you will see the beef that’s cooking up between the governor and Rick Grimes, when the season continues February 10th.
Rick Grimes is a former sheriff’s deputy, who has been in a coma for several months, after being shot while on duty. | Full Story
Aren’t the humans supposed to be on the same side in a zombie apocalypse? Well, AMC’s The Walking Dead has made it very clear that humans cannot be trusted post zombie takeover, and it seems the same goes for real life.
Deadline.com reports that Long Island’s Jared Gurman was arrested on the charge of attempted murder of his girlfriend, Jessica Gelderman, after the couple argued the legitimate possibility of a zombie apocalypse. The argument stemmed from The Walking Dead’s pilot episode, when the main character, Rick, wakes up after a coma to find the world overrun by zombies. | Full Story
If you turned on your TV, browsed the Internet, or opened an entertainment magazine during the last week, you knew that The Walking Dead Season 3 premiere was last night on AMC. Fans have been anxiously awaiting the shows return and AMC most definitely amped up the advertising for it. All weekend AMC played old episodes of The Walking Dead, complete with a countdown in the corner to the new episode. | Full Story
The season premiere of The Walking Dead is coming up on October 14th and AMC has released a new clip to tease all their fans. Although its not much, the clip below quickly sets the tone for the upcoming season.
This time Rick Grimes and his team overtake a prison filled with hordes of walkers. After making this place their safe haven word gets out to the Governor who wants to take the prison for himself by any means necessary. | Full Story
AMC is running a sweepstakes in which, through giving blood to the Red Cross, people have a chance to win a visit to the set of season four of The Walking Dead. Which is interesting, since until now, there was no indication that the hit series was already renewed for a fourth season. And the third season hasn’t even begun airing yet (the premiere is in October). It’s not surprising, though, since the show, massively popular as it is, has consistently gotten new seasons tacked on with lightning speed. | Full Story
After getting 17 nominations at last nights Emmy awards, AMC’s Mad Men left with no hardware at the end of the night to show for it.
The show, that has become AMC’s viewers choice, was overlooked on TV’s biggest stage and even lost to Homeland, in Best Drama Series, Best Actress in a Drama and Best Actor in a Drama categories.
Looks like the Emmy committee didn’t want to make history for Mad Men, which easily won Best Drama Series four consecutive years. | Full Story
Amc’s The Walking Dead premiere date is fast approaching and producers have released a video, which features the cast and hypes up the highly anticipated new season. In fair warning the video does have its share of spoilers, so die hard fans take notice.
The series is going to be 16 episodes of badass zombie thrashing awesomeness. Unfortunately, the episodes will be split in two parts, the first eight episodes starting October 14, and the final eight returning in February 2013. | Full Story
Jared Harris lands the lead role in Hammer Film’s supernatural horror/thriller The Quiet Ones.
Harris will play a charming but controversial professor whose teaching methods take his students off the grid with a dangerous experiment to create a poltergeist. The story is from Tom Deville with revisions by Oren Moverman, Craig Rosenberg, and John Pogue.
Production begins in the UK in early June. James Gay-Rees is producing, while Tobin Armbrust is overseeing the production. | Full Story
Movies have enriched Dan Schindel's life so much that he decided
the best way to give back was to become a critic. In addition to Who Got the
Role?, he writes for ScreenPicks, We Are Movie Geeks, Off to
See the Elephant, and several other sites. He spent a year watching and
reviewing a documentary every day for his blog, Days of Docs, so now he
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