GeekiN #140

Randy is off this week, but filling in is John Pavlich from Sofadogs and Movie Night at Geekshow. Check out a list of what we discussed after the break. DISCUSSION Television Gotham High – The animated series that almost was Why Nicholas Cage REALLY left The Green Hornet Torchwood US will be called Torchwood: Miracle […]

Randy is off this week, but filling in is John Pavlich from Sofadogs and Movie Night at Geekshow. Check out a list of what we discussed after the break.

DISCUSSION

Television

Gotham High – The animated series that almost was
Why Nicholas Cage REALLY left The Green Hornet
Torchwood US will be called Torchwood: Miracle Day, Bill Pullman lands villain role.
Liz Tigelaar signs a two-year, seven-figure deal with ABC Studios

Quick Hits:

The Good Guys and Running Wilde have been canceled
Castle gets 4th season pick-up
The Big Bang Theory gets renewed for THREE more seasons
Michel Gondry will be directing an episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live
Wicked is being adapted into an 8-hour TV mini-series
David E. Kelley’s Wonder Woman is turned down by every network
A Game of Thrones premieres April 17
The History Channel cancels ‘The Kennedys” mini-series

Movies

Judd Apatow’s next film will be a Knocked Up spin-off featuring Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann’s characters

Quick Hits:

Sam Mendes officially directing Bond 23 for release on Nov. 9, 2012
Lena Heady cast as villain “Mama” in Dredd
Trent Reznor is scoring David Fincher’s ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tatoo’
Super 8, Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, Transformers 3, and Tin Tin will be released in IMAX

Other

Star Wars is coming to Blu-ray September 2011

Geek Jerk Reaction – The Dilemma, The Green Hornet