Hey All,
Here are the news items for today:
TELEVISION
SundanceTV (formerly Sundance Channel) has picked up a new four-hour mini-series called One Child that stars actress Katie Leung (from the Harry Potter franchise) as Mei, a first-born Chinese girl adopted by English parents, who gets called back to Guangzhou when her birth mother desperately seeks her assistance in saving her son. (Nellie Andreeva at Deadline)
It looks like Once Upon a Time in Wonderland actor Michael Socha (formerly of the UK series Being Human) will be joining the mothership show: Once Upon a Time for the show’s fourth season (should it get renewed, which has not yet happened). This casting announcement hasn’t been confirmed by the network yet either, though. (Tierney Bricker at E! Online)
DEVELOPMENT NEWS
Newcomer Cory Michael Smith (who will appear in the upcoming HBO mini-series Olive Kitteridge) has landed a role in the FOX drama pilot Gotham where he will play Edward Nygma (aka The Riddler). (Jen Yamato at Deadline)
HOT MUSIC NEWS
If you’re a fan of Sarah McLachlan (like I am), then you’ll want to listen to her new single from her upcoming new album “Shine On” – her first album in four years:
BOX OFFICE NEWS
Actor Toby Kebbell (Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time) has landed the coveted role of Victor von Doom (aka Doctor Doom) in the upcoming Fantastic Four reboot. (Justin Kroll at Variety)
That’s it. Enjoy!
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