AMC has passed on pilots Knifeman and Galyntine. This marks three consecutive drama pilots at AMC not to go forward, following the pass to Line Of Sight in March. It has been 15 months since the network last picked up a pilot to series — both Turn and Halt And Catch Fire in July 2013 — as AMC has been shifting…

Peter Shinkoda has been tapped for a major recurring role in Netflix’s Marvel drama series Daredevil set to premiere in 2015. The series was written by executive producer Drew Goddard, with Steven S. DeKnight as executive producer/showrunner. Daredevil is the first of four 13-episode superhero series set in the Hell's…

Steven Brand has been tapped for a new series regular role on AMC’s pilot Galyntine, the drama created by Halt & Catch Fire‘s Jason Cahill and executive produced by Scott Free and The Walking Dead‘s Greg Nicotero. Nicotero also is directing the pilot, a fantasy-action adventure with hints of sci-fi set in a…

EXCLUSIVE: Alex Russell has been tapped for a starring role in AMC drama pilot Galyntine. Written by Halt And Catch Fire‘s Jason Cahill and executive produced by Scott Free and The Walking Dead's Greg Nicotero, the fantasy-action adventure with hints of sci-fi is set in a postapocalyptic future without technology…

Hampton Fluker is set as to guest star in Episode 307 of TNT‘s drama series Major Crimes, envisioned as a backdoor pilot for a potential spinoff series from The Closer spinoff focusing on Jon Tenney’s character. Fluker, who has an option to become a regular on the proposed new series, will play alpha male Jamey Perez…

EXCLUSIVE: AMC pilot Galyntine has a new director. I’ve learned that David Mackenzie, who was tapped to helm the project in March, has left over creative differences. The pilot’s executive producer Greg Nicotero will now also direct. Galyntine originated with Nicotero who pitched the idea as part of his first-look…

The Shield alumna Catherine Dent has become the first series regular cast in AMC drama pilot Galyntine. Written by Jason Cahill, directed by David Mackenzie and executive produced by Scott Free and The Walking Dead's Greg Nicotero, the fantasy-action adventure with hints of sci-fi is set in a postapocalyptic future…

AMC Studios has tapped The Book Thief director Brian Percival (Downton Abbey) to helm the pilot for Knifeman, the drama about a charming, arrogant surgeon who robs graves and harvests organs in 18th century London. Rolin Jones (United States of Tara) wrote the pilot, adapted from Wendy Moore’s John Hunter biography The…

AMC has given pilot orders to dramas Knifeman and Galyntine. Both will be produced by AMC Studios next year for consideration for series for 2015. The scripts for Knifeman and Galyntine, along…