‘The Walking Dead’ Producer-Writer Jim Barnes Inks Overall Deal With AMC Studios

The Walking Dead‘s return last night (February 28) for six bonus season 10 episodes heralded the arrival of a new threat to the show’s heroes – the Reapers.With Maggie back in the fold, it seems that while she has been away she has attracted the attention of these new villains, who are hot on her trail.But who are this mysterious group? Unfortunately, fans of the comics are none the wiser either, as there is no counterpart in the source material (unlike previous threats such as the

Writer-producer Soo Hugh is getting into business with UCP. Hugh has signed a multi-year overall deal to develop, write and produce projects for the studio, a division of Universal Studio Group. As part of the deal, Hugh will launch an incubator program with the mandate of helping new Asian voices create shows and establish careers in the industry.

The Walking Dead has spoken about new characters in season 11.Angela Kang told NME in a new preview feature that fans can expect new communities of characters – some of whom will provide help, others challenges – in the final season of the long-running AMC zombie drama.“We’ll be introducing new communities that are antagonists, sometimes allies,” Kang said.“We are actively working on season 11. It’s a long season for us, it’s 24 episodes.

EXCLUSIVE: Fear The Walking Dead co-creator Dave Erickson has closed an overall deal with MRC Television. Under the multi-year pact, Erickson will exclusively work with the indie studio on the creation and development of television series on which he will serve as writer-showrunner or supervise other writers.

Fear The Walking Dead trailer for the second half of season six has just been released – check it out below.Part 6b will pick up after the events of Virginia (Colby Minifie) instructing Strand (Colman Domingo) to reclaim those brought to Humbug’s Gulch.The new episodes also tease a confrontation between Morgan Jones (Lennie James) and John Dorie (Garret Dillahunt), as John questions Morgan’s authority.Watch the new trailer here:Death is inevitable but from this comes new life.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla Maude Apatow, William Hurt, Corey Stoll, and Lara Pulver have all joined the cast of the upcoming AMC animated drama “Pantheon,” the network announced Thursday as part of the Television Critics Association winter press tour.Apatow (“Euphoria,” “The King of Staten Island”), Hurt (“Black Widow,” “Goliath,”), Stoll (“Billions,” “Ant-Man”) and Pulver (“The Angel of Darkness,” “Sherlock”) will be joining a voice cast that is jam-packed with diverse celebrity talent.

William Hurt (Black Widow, Goliath), Maude Apatow (Euphoria, The King of Staten Island), Corey Stoll (Billions, Ant-Man) and Lara Pulver (The Angel of Darkness, Sherlock) have joined the cast of Pantheon, AMC’s first animated, primetime drama. Additionally, Pantheon creator and showrunner Craig Silverstein is expanding his relationship with AMC Studios, the studio behind the series, with an exclusive multi-year overall deal.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterDonald Glover has inked an eight-figure overall deal with Amazon Studios, sources tell Variety, marking an exit from his current deal with Disney’s FX.Sources also say that Malia Obama is joining the writers’ room of a Glover project at the streaming service’s studio, a mini-room for a Janine Nabers project.An Amazon spokesperson declined to comment. The Hollywood Reporter first reported news of the pact.More to come…

The Walking Dead because he was considered “too big” to play a zombie.The actor, soon starring in Army of The Dead, opened up about his long-time affection for zombies with Empire magazine.“I’m a zombie fan,” Bautista began. “I tried to get on Walking Dead for years, I said I would come and play a zombie for free, but they said, ‘You’re too big!'”The actor is now starring in Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead for Netflix, a post-apocalyptic zombie heist film.

Dave Bautista has had an interesting career to date. He started as a professional wrestler, as have several other action film stars, before really breaking out as one of the leads in Marvel Studios’ “Guardians of the Galaxy” (which led to multiple MCU appearances).

Elaine Low Senior TV Writer“Supergirl” star Melissa Benoist has formed a new production company, Three Things Productions, and inked an exclusive, multiyear overall deal with Warner Bros. Television Group.Through Three Things — inspired by the Mary Oliver poem “Three Things to Remember” — Benoist and her team will develop and produce original TV programming for all platforms.

EXCLUSIVE: Writer-producer Jami O’Brien is getting into business with HBO, signing a two-year overall deal with the premium cabler. Under the pact, she will develop new material for the network, executive produce the second season of HBO’s hit series, Industry and serve as Consulting Producer on the new season of Emmy-winning drama In Treatment.

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Mónica Marie Zorrilla “The Walking Dead” co-executive producer and writer Jim Barnes has been tapped for an exclusive multi-year overall deal with AMC Studios to develop, supervise and produce more new shows for AMC’s television networks, streaming platforms and third-party buyers, the entertainment company announced today.“We’re excited to expand our creative relationship with Jim, who has been an invaluable partner on The Walking Dead,” said Ben Davis, executive VP of scripted programming for

The Walking Dead has released a new series of teasers for the extended season 10, giving fans a look at the aftermath of the Whisperer War.The show is due to return later this month for an extended run of six episodes after the original season 10 finale was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.In one of the new clips, the characters contemplate whether things “will go back to the way they were” following the devastation, while the impending meeting between Maggie and Negan is also teased.The

Walking Dead character Negan.The star has portrayed the villainous character since season six of the AMC show, though speculation has grown recently that he could get his own show.Asked by a fan on Twitter whether a spinoff was a “remote possibility”, Morgan answered: “I think there are many remote possibilities. We shall see.”I think there are many remote possibilities.

EXCLUSIVE: Marissa Jo Cerar, creator, executive producer and showrunner of Women Of the Movement, has signed an overall deal with Kapital Entertainment, the studio behind the upcoming ABC limited series about Mamie Till Mobley, who devoted her life to seeking justice for her son Emmett Till following his brutal killing in the Jim Crow South.

A day after Nancy Kanter’s last day at Disney, Netflix announced an overall deal with the former EVP, Content and Creative Strategy for Disney Channels Worldwide, who launched and built Disney’s preschool TV channel Disney Junior.