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Former Smallville showrunners Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer have been named as new executive producers/showrunners of Freeform's fantasy series Shadowhunters. They will replace Ed Decter, who developed for television the adaptation of the Mortal Instruments novels and served as executive producer in Season 1…

Joel Silver (The Matrix, Lethal Weapon) has signed a multi-year first-look deal with Lionsgate TV for his Silver Pictures Television. The two companies sold their first project together earlier this fall — period vampire drama Bathory at CBS from writer/executive producer David Eick — whose commitment is now a put…

EXCLUSIVE: Former Smallville executive producers/showrunners Todd Slavkin and Darren Swimmer have boarded Syfy's upcoming supernatural drama series Dominion. The two will serve and executive producers and co-showrunners alongside Vaun Wilmott, who wrote the pilot.  Based on characters from the hit theatrical film Legio…

EXCLUSIVE: Syfy is developing a TV series based on this year’s MRC/Universal Pictures movie The Adjustment Bureau, which was written, directed and produced by George Nolfi and starred Matt Damon and Emily Blunt. Former Smallville executive producers Darren Swimmer and Todd Slavkin are writing the TV adaptation, which…

EXCLUSIVE: Dick Wolf’s Universal TV-based production company is having an active development season under new scripted development executive Danielle Gelber. Last month, NBC bought a firefighter drama from feature writers Michael Brandt and Derek Haas. Now I’ve learned that Wolf Films has set up two more hourlong…