Alan Tudyk cast in ‘Rockford Files’
Alan Tudyk has been tapped for a role in NBC’s ‘Rockford Files’ reboot.
‘Doctor Who’ Australian airdate
Double Bonus – ‘Doctor Who’ airs here shortly after the UK and first on ABC’s ‘iView’.
New NRL/AFL shows for Seven – What we know so far
Speculation, reports and rumours have abounded about Seven’s new NRL/AFL shows. Let’s see what we know so far.
December 2nd, 2008 5:08 pm
Lost Companion Gets Casted
Casting has begun on the next year’s rumoured companion piece for ABC’s Lost. The sci-fi drama, entitled FlashForward is based on the Robert J. Sawyers novel, in which the entire world blacks out for 2 minutes and 17 seconds and forecasting a mysterious vision of the future.
Courtney B. Vance (Law & Order: Criminal Intent, pictured above left) has been cast as Los Angeles bureau FBI chief Stan Wedeck and Jack Davenport (“Pirates of the Caribbean”, pictured above right) will play Lloyd Simcoe, who’s trapped in Northern California when the even occurs struggling to reach his son at Southland hospital.
The pilot for FlashForward was written by David S. Goyer (Threshold, “Batman Begins”, “The Dark Knight”) and Brannon Braga (Threshold, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Enterprise). Goyer is also set to direct. The series will be produced at ABC Studios, under Braga, Jessika Borsiczky Goyer (Revelations), Vince Gerardis (“Jumper”) and Ralph M. Vicinanza (“Jumper”).
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
