‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ Nears Comeback With Holiday Movie On Roku; Core Cast Expected To Return

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefHollywood film franchises such as “xXx,” “Warcraft” and “Resident Evil” used to be largely sustained by their box office performance in China, which significantly exceeded their North American hauls and drove global grosses. Frequently, Hollywood titles would dominate the Chinese box office charts during most weeks.But in recent years, that tide has been turning.

As choreographer of the NBC series Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, Mandy Moore knows how important dancing is to the story. In the series, Zoey (Jane Levy) discovers she has the power to hear people’s thoughts through “heart songs,” which often take the form of large group musical numbers.

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Kate Ferdinand looked incredible as she shared a collection of throwback snaps from her recent family holiday on Sunday.The former TOWIE star, 30, took to Instagram to share a glimpse at her lavish getaway with husband Rio Ferdinand, baby son Cree, eight months, and stepchildren Lorenz, 15, Tate, 13, and Tia, 10. In one of the photos, Kate wowed in a tiny triangle turquoise bikini which she teamed with matching coloured shorts, a loose-fitting shirt, sunglasses and straw hat.

touched sexually as she came around from suffering epileptic seizures, which she had regularly.

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Well, isn’t this an inneresting development??

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeYou would have excused the cast for not exactly being on cloud nine with the news. But they handled it like pros — and when I asked them to address the elephant in the room, they cleverly took out the network talking points and read, word-for-word, how they had been coached to explain the sudden decision to end the show.

The gloves are off when “The Great” returns for season 2.

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We have great news for fans of the NBC series Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist!

Despite its network cancellation, “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist” is getting a holiday movie.

TV Line, which broke the news, if the movie performs well, a potential third season could be in the cards. It is not yet a done deal but is in advanced negotiations.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor“Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist,” after getting axed by NBC, may be getting a second life at Roku.Roku, which has been bulking up its original programming slate, is in discussions with Lionsgate Television, the producer of the musical dramedy, for a movie special bringing back the original cast including star Jane Levy, Variety confirmed.Roku and Lionsgate reps declined to comment.Sources cautioned that while Roku and Lionsgate are in talks, there’s no deal signed.

Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist is nearing a deal for a wrap-up holiday movie on Roku, two months after NBC canceled the music dramedy following a two-season run, ET has learned.The deal for the film, which would premiere over the holidays, is currently being finalized and the core cast -- including star Jane Levy — is in advanced negotiations to return for the swan song. Roku and Lionsgate TV declined to comment.NBC canceled the series on June 9 and talks with its sister streaming service,