HBO, J.J. Abrams team for space series "Glare" December 10, 2016 - 11:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - HBO is developing a space series called "Glare" with J.J. Abrams ("Lost", "Fringe", "Star Trek", "Mission: Impossible 3", "Star Wars: The Force Awakens"). "Glare" is an hour-long drama exploring the colonization of another planet, AceShowbiz said. "Glare" hails from Warner Bros. Television with Abrams on board as the show's executive producer. Meanwhile, Javier Gullon will pen the script. Head of development for Bad Robot Productions, Ben Stephenson, will executive produce the drama alongside Abrams and Gullon. The space series marks Abram's latest TV invasion after he recently executive produced "Westworld" for HBO. The sci-fi series, also from WBTV, has been renewed for a second season due in 2018. Abrams' TV credits also include CBS' crime drama "Person of Interest", Hulu's limited drama "11.22.63" and Showtime's comedy series "Roadies". Abrams' upcoming film "God Particle", which is the third installment in the "Cloverfield" anthology film series, is scheduled to be released on October 27, 2017. Space has become a hot genre lately. TBS recently ordered animated comedy "Final Space", which is executive produced by Conan O'Brien. Netflix is reviving "Lost in Space", which is set to be released in 2018, while Syfy has found success with space opera "The Expanse", which takes place 200 years ahead after mankind has colonized the solar system.  Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |
