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Todd McFarlane’s Spawn may be getting its own reboot, as the artist, cartoonist, writer and toy designer has recently claimed that an Oscar winning actor is eagerly awaiting for a finished script via MTV.
Spawn originally hit the big screen in 1997, starring John Leguizamo, Michael Jai White and even Martin Sheen. The film grossed over $54 million on a $40 million budget, but the film is still seen as an inaccurate adaptation to a gripping and engaging storyline. | Full Story
After all the recent speculations, Adult Swim has renewed the funny animated series Black Dynamite, for a second season. The first season of the series finished up on September 23rd and many wonder if this show would get another season.
Black Dynamite’s first season premiered in July in Adult Swim’s Sunday 11:30 PM time period. In that slot, the series won among adults 18-34, adults 18-24, men 18-34 and men 18-24 and also matched as the No. | Full Story
The Black Dynamite film has earned its own animated TV adaptation. The 2009 film, which stars Michael Jai White as the lead character, was directed by Scott Sanders and originally premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah.
White’s character was a former CIA agent and Vietnam vet who dedicated himself to battling drug dealers in his community after the death of his younger brother.
Black Dynamite is an American blaxploitation homage comedy. | Full Story
Christmas strikes again, well with a little bit of picketing and tough talk. Down in the south, at Tyler Perry Studios, The Writers Guild of America has reached an agreement on a new contract for the writers of ‘House of Payne.’
Back in 2006, TBS launched an unprecedented 100-episode order that was slated to air the following year, a task that would be blinding for any team of writers. Imagine how hard it is for this team of seven writers to deliver 100 episodes, but do they deserves all of this? | Full Story
Tyler Perry Studios has created a brand new show for TBS titled For Better or Worse. The series spins off from the films Why Did I Get Married? and Why Did I Get Married Too?, and follows the marriage of Marcus (Michael Jai White) and Angela (Tasha Smith). The two actors have great chemistry and were the most fun characters to watch in the movies, BUT can you center a series around them?? | 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
knows everything.
The Hollywood Reporter
