Joseph Baxter Oct 14, 2016
Not to be confused with Peter Harness' in-development British series, MTV is cooking up its own War Of The Worlds show...
The long-running trope that the “Music Television” nomenclature of MTV is meaningless since the channel rarely plays music videos certainly remains relevant. However, as of late, the “television” portion has been fulfilled with an expansion from their notorious reality programs towards quality scripted television like the sprawling series The Shannara Chronicles. Now, an upcoming project will showcase their contemporary take on the Victorian-era prototype of the original alien invasion story.
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According to Deadline, MTV are developing a television series for War Of The Worlds, a property that first came into being with H.G. Wells...
Not to be confused with Peter Harness' in-development British series, MTV is cooking up its own War Of The Worlds show...
The long-running trope that the “Music Television” nomenclature of MTV is meaningless since the channel rarely plays music videos certainly remains relevant. However, as of late, the “television” portion has been fulfilled with an expansion from their notorious reality programs towards quality scripted television like the sprawling series The Shannara Chronicles. Now, an upcoming project will showcase their contemporary take on the Victorian-era prototype of the original alien invasion story.
See related Doctor Strange: what to expect from the movie Black Panther: Forest Whitaker has joined the cast Captain Marvel to be origin story, Black Panther won’t be
According to Deadline, MTV are developing a television series for War Of The Worlds, a property that first came into being with H.G. Wells...
- 10/13/2016
- Den of Geek
Producer Dan Halsted and his Camelot Pictures has optioned Sena Jeter Naslund's fictional best seller Ahab's Wife, which Helena Kriel will adapt. Halsted is producing the project with Front Street Prods.' Jonas Goodman and Harvey Kahn and Little Giddings Inc.'s John O'Hurley, the latter of whom provided the mid-six-figure option for the book. Little Giddings' Greg Strangis and Camelot's Gary Gilbert are executive producing. Wife, published by William Morrow/HarperCollins in 1999, tells the tale of a young Kentucky girl who, looking for adventure, poses as a young boy to gain entrance on the whalers of Nantucket. After a harrowing accident and adrift at sea, she is rescued by Capt. Ahab, and thus begins a great love between them.
- 9/23/2003
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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