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Frances O'Connor (The Conjuring 2, The Missing) has been cast as the lead in Locke & Key, Hulu’s one-hour horror/fantasy drama adaptation of the IDW comic by Joe Hill and artist Gabriel Rodriguez. The pilot comes from Hill, Carlton Cuse and IDW Entertainment. Locke & Key, written by Hill and to be directed by Andy…

Seven years after the end of Lost, former executive producer/co-showrunner Carlton Cuse is returning to the studio behind the Emmy-winning ABC drama with a four-year overall deal. Through his company, Genre Arts, Cuse will develop new projects — creating by himself or collaborating with/supervising other writers — for…

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details of tonight's Bates Motel series finale. Tonight, A&E’s Bates Motel wrapped up its five-season run with the episode “The Cord,” and when you think about it that’s quite a feat considering how others have tried and failed to expand the universe of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960…

Hulu has given a pilot order to Locke & Key, a one-hour horror/fantasy drama adaptation of the IDW comic by Joe Hill (The Fireman) and artist Gabriel Rodriguez (Little Nemo). The project comes from Hill, Carlton Cuse (Lost, Bates Motel, The Strain) and IDW Entertainment, with Doctor Strange helmer Scott Derrickson set…

Amazon has given a 10-episode straight-to-series order to Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, starring John Krasinski as the popular CIA hero. The drama, from former Lost duo of co-showrunner Carlton Cuse and writer Graham Roland, Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes, Skydance Media and Paramount TV, landed at Amazon in April with a serie…

Carlton Cuse, EP/showrunner/director/writer of FX’s The Strain, isn't subscribing to the prevailing wisdom that viewers need to catch up on all existing episodes of a series if they are going to commit to watching. When he was making Lost for ABC, he said today at TCA, they were told regular viewers watched two out of…

Nearly a year ago, and just four weeks into The Strain's sophomore season, FX announced it had picked up the horror drama for a third season. It’s returning August 28 at 10 PM. The thriller, from Guillermo del Toro and Carlton Cuse, is based on the best-selling The Strain Trilogy that del Toro wrote with Chuck…

The preliminary slate of panels for the 2016 edition of television and content festival Seriesfest have now been unveiled. Happening June 22-26 in Denver, Colorado, highlights from this year’s Seriesfest include "Women in Media" with Kim Cattrall and Vanity Fair's Krista Smith, a discussion of BBC America’s The Hunt…

As those of you who've seen the pilot online the past couple weeks will know, USA Network's new thriller Colony is set in a Los Angeles that has truly fallen down the rabbit hole. Unfortunately, the 10-episode series that debuts January 14 is stuck in a cul-de-sac of its own making where, as my video review above…

Five years after Lost showrunners Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse were nominated for writing the finale of the hit ABC drama, Lindelof is sharing another episodic drama WGA Award nomination with a Cuse. This time it’s Carlton’s son, Nick Cuse, nominated with Lindelof for co-writing together the “International Assassin&#8221…

In a competitive situation, Jack Ryan, Paramount Television’s hot TV series project based on Tom Clancy's popular CIA hero, has landed at Amazon. I hear the streaming service has given a series commitment to the drama, from the former Lost duo of co-showrunner Carlton Cuse and writer Graham Roland, Michael Bay's…

EXCLUSIVE: Jack Ryan, Tom Clancy’s popular CIA hero, is heading to television with a TV series from former Lost duo of co-showrunner Carlton Cuse and writer Graham Roland, Michael Bay’s Platinum Dunes, Skydance Media and Paramount TV. There has been a lot of interest in the project, with multiple outlets…