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‘True Blood’ Reboot Is Officially Dead!!

HBO has canceled the reboot of True Blood, TV Line has reported. The series was in development since December 2020 with Riverdale creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa attached as executive producer and co-writing the script with Jami O’Brien. Furthermore, Alan Ball, who created the original True Blood was set to return as executive producer. Per HBO and HBO Max CEO Casey Bloys, the series is dead because … Continue reading ‘True Blood’ Reboot Is Officially Dead!!

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‘Silicon Valley’ and ‘True Blood’ Edited Episodes to Air on Basic Cable!!

Warner Brothers Discovery programming executives are operating things a bit differently as they are taking two iconic HBO shows to basic cable. Starting this Saturday, Silicon Valley will air on TBS and True Blood on TNT. This marks a first for recent HBO programming to be reworked for regular television programming. The two shows will be edited to fit the television safe requirements and have … Continue reading ‘Silicon Valley’ and ‘True Blood’ Edited Episodes to Air on Basic Cable!!

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‘True Blood’: Anna Paquin Is Optimistic about Upcoming Reboot!!

It’s been seven years since Anna Paquin appeared in an episode of True Blood. A lot has happened since then where Paquin‘s career is concerned. Paquin played Sookie Stackhouse on True Blood for the show’s seven-season run, starring alongside Stephen Moyer and Alexander Skarsgård. Over the last few years, we’ve seen Paquin pop up in The Irishman, The Affair, and most recently, the dramedy Flack. Collider‘s own Christina Radish recently had the opportunity to chat with Paquin. … Continue reading ‘True Blood’: Anna Paquin Is Optimistic about Upcoming Reboot!!

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‘True Blood’ Reboot in the Works at HBO!!

Here’s a thing: Apparently, a True Blood reboot is in the works at HBO. News of the reboot comes six years after True Blood ended its seven-season run on the cable channel in 2014. The original series was based on Charlaine Harris‘ The Southern Vampire Mysteries book series. Set in a world where vampires openly co-exist with humans, the show followed Sookie Stackhouse (Anna Paquin), a Louisiana waitress who falls in love … Continue reading ‘True Blood’ Reboot in the Works at HBO!!

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HBO Moves Shows From Amazon Prime Ahead of HBO Max Launch!!

Apparently, up until recently you could watch a selection of top tier HBO content as part of your Amazon Prime subscription – beloved shows like Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Wire, The Sopranos, Entourage, True Blood, Veep and Sex and the City were available on the platform without any kind of subscription to HBO or one of its streaming services. But with the impending arrival of … Continue reading HBO Moves Shows From Amazon Prime Ahead of HBO Max Launch!!

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Iconic ‘Blade Runner’ Co-Star, Rutger Hauer, Passes Away!!

It’s with great sadness that we report Rutger Hauer has died at the age of 75. Variety confirms the actor passed away on July 19 following a “short illness”, and that funeral was held on July 24. Hauer is best known to audiences for his iconic role in Ridley Scott‘s Blade Runner, in which the Dutch actor portrayed the defiant Replicant Roy Batty across from … Continue reading Iconic ‘Blade Runner’ Co-Star, Rutger Hauer, Passes Away!!

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‘True Blood’ Star Nelsan Ellis Passes Away at 39!!!

Nelsan Ellis, the actor who starred in HBO‘s True Blood as Lafayette Reynolds, has died, his manager Emily Gerson Saines, told The Hollywood Reporter. He was 39. “Nelsan has passed away after complications with heart failure,” Saines said. “He was a great talent, and his words and presence will be forever missed.” On True Blood, Lafayette was a short order cook at Merlotte’s. In the books, he was killed … Continue reading ‘True Blood’ Star Nelsan Ellis Passes Away at 39!!!

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‘Vampire Chronicles’ Film Franchise Cancelled; Anne Rice Planning TV Series Adaptation!!!

Well it appears a new feature film franchise based on Anne Rice’s rich series of The Vampire Chronicles books is no more. Back in August 2014, Universal and Imagine teamed up to secure the rights to the book series, planning a new interconnected franchise to be produced by Brian Grazer, Alex Kurtzman, and Roberto Orci. Their first feature was set as an adaptation of The Vampire Lestat, with The Fault in Our Stars helmer Josh Boone poised … Continue reading ‘Vampire Chronicles’ Film Franchise Cancelled; Anne Rice Planning TV Series Adaptation!!!

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