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Steven Spielberg to Direct Harvey

20th Century Fox and DreamWorks Studios announced today that Steven Spielberg will next direct a contemporary adaptation of Mary Chase’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play Harvey. 

Harvey follows eccentric, Elwood P. Dowd and his friendship with a six-and-a-half-foot tall invisible rabbit.  The screenplay will be written by Jonathan Tropper.  It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1944 and [...]

Kara DioGuardi Returning to Judge on American Idol

Fox announced today that the newest American Idol judge, Kara DioGuardi, will return next season on the hit singing competition series.

Host Ryan Seacrest recently signed a new contract and will return next season, while Randy Jackson is certain to return as he still has a year left on his contract.  Fellow judges Simon [...]

USA Network Renews In Plain Sight

USA Network is on a roll this summer.  Having just recently renewed two of its hit programs (Burn Notice and freshman drama Royal Pains) the network has renewed yet another, announcing that In Plain Sight will be returning for a third season.

Like both Burn Notice and Royal Pains, In Plain Sight was given [...]

Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, August 2, 2009

Complete ratings and breakdown’s, including week-to-week comparisons, etc., follows after the jump.

New Avatar Poster

20th Century Fox has released a new poster for the upcoming James Cameron-directed 3-D sci-fi epic Avatar.  The poster features the Na’vi character played by actress Zoe Saldana (Star Trek).  Check it out in full after the jump.

Avatar hits theaters on December 18, 2009.

ABC Programming to Stream on Netflix

Disney has announced that they will be streaming selected content from ABC programming on Netflix:

In its entirety, the deal will allow Netflix members to instantly watch the first five seasons of the hit ABC franchise Lost, seasons four and five of the pop culture phenomenon Desperate Housewives, season five of the [...]

TCA 2009: TCA Awards Announced

Syfy’s Battlestar Galactica was named the program of the year by the Television Critics Association on Saturday night.

Meanwhile, HBO won the the most awards for a network, winning outstanding new program for True Blood, outstanding achievement in movies, miniseries and specials for Grey Gardens and outstanding achievement in news and information for The [...]

David Twohy Talks Chronicles of Riddick Sequel

Director David Twohy told Shock Till You Drop that he has “sketched out two ideas for the next installment” in the The Chronicles of Riddick series, and out of the two “Vin [Diesel] and I have decided on one approach of those two, and there’s some interest at the studio level but it would be [...]