DMZ Adaptation, Based on DC Comics, Snags Limited-Series Order at HBO Max

RELATED STORIES Civil war will officially be waged at HBO Max: The streamer has handed a limited-series order to DMZ, an adaptation of the DC comic book series by Brian Wood and Riccardo Burchielli. Initially ordered to pilot in October 2019, the four-part DMZ series is set during a second American civil war that leaves […]

Things That Make White People Uncomfortable Anthology, Based on NFL Veteran’s Book, Set at HBO Max

RELATED STORIES HBO Max is looking to make White People Uncomfortable: The streamer is adapting the book Things That Make White People Uncomfortable into a anthology series, TVLine has learned. The book, written by retired NFL veteran and Super Bowl champion Michael Bennett with the help of Dave Zirin, is part memoir, part manifesto, as […]

Belgravia: Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes returns with TV drama based on his novel

From snipers on the roof of his mansion to A-list celebrities crashing cars outside his front door, Mr David paints a very different picture from that captured by Lord Julian Fellowes in Belgravia, his new TV drama. But, in essence, Belgravia, he says, is every bit as unique today as it is shown two centuries ago; […]

Night School Sitcom Based on 2018 Film Snags NBC Pilot Order

Kevin Hart is re-enrolling in Night School at NBC’s behest. The Peacock net has placed a pilot order for a multi-cam sitcom based on the 2018 Universal comedy pic that starred Hart and Tiffany Haddish, neither of whom will appear in the TV adaptation. Hart, however, is on board as an exec producer. The Community-esque project […]

Outlander season 5: Claire Fraser’s ally was based on a real life ‘witch’ – here’s how

And, sure enough, the show eventually began accusing her of being a witch. Because she was such a good friend to Claire, she eventually admitted to being a witch, absolving Claire of any accusations. It is later revealed that Geillis has been killed off after giving birth to her child. Just before she died, though, […]

Dash & Lily: Netflix Orders Holiday Rom-Com Series Based on YA Books

RELATED STORIES Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares is getting the TV treatment. The young-adult novels, written by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan, will serve as the inspiration for Netflix’s holiday-themed series Dash & Lily, TVLine has learned. Production on the first season, which will feature eight 30-minute episodes, has already begun in New York […]

Cowboy Bebop: Live-Action Series Based on Japanese Anime Phenom Scores 10-Episode Netflix Order

Netflix is saying “Giddy up!” to Cowboy Bebop, placing a 10-episode series order for a live-action version of the late ’90s Japanese anime phenom, TVLine has learned. Set in the future, the jazz-inspired, genre-bending series follows a rag-tag crew of bounty hunters (named Spike Spiegel, Jet Black, Faye Valentine and Radical Ed) on the run from their pasts […]

Collating memories of what happened based on where it happened

Enlarge (credit: Wikimedia commons) We remember things from our own first-person perspective, the way we experienced them. The hippocampus is the region where these egocentric, episodic memories are made. Yet the hippocampus also encodes spatial information in a decidedly non-egocentric manner, using place cells and grid cells to form a generalized map of the external […]

‘Dear David’ Movie, Based on a Creepy Twitter Thread, Coming from New Line

Hollywood has decided to turn to Twitter for inspiration. What could go wrong?! New Line Cinema has snapped up the rights to Dear David, a ghost story that was originally told in a series of tweets by former BuzzFeed writer Adam Ellis. Ellis presented the tweets as true, detailing the story of a ghost haunting his […]

GM says it favors fuel-efficiency rules based on historic rates

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Chrysler,Fiat,Ford,GM,Electric,Future,Hybrid This follows GM’s call for U.S. to mandate some zero-emissions vehicles. Continue reading GM says it favors fuel-efficiency rules based on historic rates GM says it favors fuel-efficiency rules based on historic rates originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Oct 2018 18:20:00 EDT. Please see our […]