Showtime has ordered the eight-part limited series GOOD LORD BIRD from Blumhouse Television, based on the National Book Award-winning novel The Good Lord Bird by bestselling author James McBride. Ethan Hawke will star as 19th-century abolitionist John Brown and is co-writing and executive producing with author and producer Mark Richard. Series details follow.
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First Look: South of Hell!
Pictured is a teaser for We TV’s South of Hell – a supernatural series that will have episodes directed by such horror icons as Eli Roth and Ti West and featuring a cast that includes Mena Suvari, Bill Irwin and Lauren Velez. For a series description and director and cast lists, follow the jump. South of Hell […]
WE tv’s South of Hell Casts Mena Suvari in Lead, Begins Production!
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