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Wachowskis and Straczynski Team For Netflix Thriller <i>Sense8</i>  

Wachowskis and Straczynski Team For Netflix Thriller Sense8

Netflix has given a 10-episode season order to Sense8, a sci-fi thriller from filmmakers Andy and Lana Wachowski, and writer-producer J. Michael Straczynski.

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J. Michael Straczynski to Direct <br />WWII Drama <i>The Flickering Light</i>  

J. Michael Straczynski to Direct
WWII Drama The Flickering Light

J. Michael Straczynski will make his directorial debut with The Flickering Light a World War II drama about Romani prisoners in a concentration camp forced to work as actors in Leni Riefenstahl’s propaganda film Tiefland<.

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Wachowskis and Straczynski <br />Team On Top-Secret TV Series  

Wachowskis and Straczynski
Team On Top-Secret TV Series

Siblings Andy and Lana Wachowski and Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski are shopping around a new top-secret television project called Sense8.

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J. Michael Straczynski Lands <br /><i>Vlad Dracula</i> Drama at Starz  

J. Michael Straczynski Lands
Vlad Dracula Drama at Starz

Starz has announced it’s developing two new dramas: Vlad Dracula from Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski and The Ring writer Roy Lee, and Incursion from Spartacus creator Steven K. DeKnight.

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Straczynski Swats Down Rumor <br />About <i>Babylon 5</i> Revival  

Straczynski Swats Down Rumor
About Babylon 5 Revival

Contrary to remarks made over the weekend by actor Walter Koenig, creator J. Michael Straczynski tells Spinoff Online that he’s not negotiating with Warner Bros. to develop more Babylon 5.

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<i>World War Z</i> Opens Dec. 2012, <br />But With A Different Story?  

World War Z Opens Dec. 2012,
But With A Different Story?

Paramount Pictures has the World War Z opening date for Dec. 21, 2012, though a newly released synopsis suggests that some changes have been made to the story.

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<i>Rubicon’s</i> James Badge Dale Joins Post-Apocalyptic <i>World War Z</i>  

Rubicon’s James Badge Dale Joins Post-Apocalyptic World War Z

James Badge Dale joins the cast of World War Z, which will reportedly start shooting this summer in Glasgow.

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J. Michael Straczynski Speaks On His Doyle/Houdini Screenplay  

J. Michael Straczynski Speaks On His Doyle/Houdini Screenplay

DreamWorks has picked up Voices from the Dead from Changeling screenwriter and well-known comic scribe J. Michael Straczynski, who spoke first with Spinoff about the roaring ’20s mystery centering on real-life friends Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini.

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It’s Official: Kate Beckinsale Will Return For Fourth <i>Underworld</i>  

It’s Official: Kate Beckinsale Will Return For Fourth Underworld

After months of speculation, Screen Gems and Lakeshore Entertainment have announced that Kate Beckinsale will reprise her role as Selene in the fourth installment of the Underworld franchise. The script was written by John Hlavin (The Shield), with revisions by J. Michael Straczynski.

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