Think TV is Better Than Films These Days? You Aren’t Alone

Actually, we’ve thought it always was. But we’re weird.

Polone: The Main Reason TV Is Now Better Than Movies by Gavin Polone read article

The Importance of Being UNFORGETTABLE…

…Is all wrapped up in its unique position as a former “Fall” season stand-out now set to return in the summer. Which, it seems, could usher in a whole new TV programming paradigm. (This assumes, of course, that viewers actually watch things when they’re scheduled instead of when the viewers feel like it, and that assumption is, we think, on its way to being totally wrong. But till then:)

Could Bringing Back CBS’sUnforgettable Be the Secret to Saving Summer TV – by Joe Adalian read article

The Doctor Puppet is On His Way to the UK

And he’s so thrilled about it that we’re posting his proud pic:

Hey, waitaminnit. Why doesn’t he have a Gallifreyan passport? read article

Further Proof of the Total Incompetence of The Folks at the CW

Bad ideas never die, they just get worse and worse:

The most recently failed version of Wonder Woman, soon to be replaced by the next most recently failed version which we’re confident is what they’re talking about just below

The CW lassos a new Wonder Woman origins series – by Meredith Woerner

You can’t kill Wonder Woman — she’ll only come back stronger. Not long after NBC officially pulled the plug on its own Wonder Woman show, The CW has decided that they would like a shot at the lady with the lasso of truth. read article

An INGENIOUS Use of Kickstarter

We know, terrible pun. Sorry. But this film, INGENIOUS, starring Jeremy Renner and Dallas Roberts, looks pretty cool. And if THE AVENGERS made you wonder, “WTF? This guy’s been nominated for two Oscars? Why?” the INGENIOUS trailer alone will set you straight.

The film is pretty into the holding on your dreams thing, which makes TVWriter™ a kind of a soft touch for it, and it’s on Kickstarter now. Here’s the lowdown as told to us via email by Brian Neufang, of Arriba Films, the movie’s producers: read article