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‘Magic City’ Becomes Feature; Bruce Willis & Bill Murray Join Original Starz Cast
The Mitch Glazer-created period Miami casino mob series Magic City, which Starz canceled last year after a two-season run, is moving to the big screen. Glazer wrote the script and will direct series regulars Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Danny Huston, Olga Kurylenko and Kelly Lynch, who’ll be joined by Bruce Willis, Bill Murray…
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TCA: Starz’s Chris Albrecht On 2014 Plans, ‘White Queen’ Sequel, ‘Magic City’s Demise
At the top of Starz‘s TCA session, CEO Chris Albrecht did his semi-annual State Of The Network overview, laying out his programming plans for the next year. Starz will continue to push into original programming, which accounts for almost half of Starz’s top telecasts despite representing only 5% of the pay cable’s…
Starz’s ‘Magic City’ To End Run After Two Seasons; Series Finale Airs Friday
EXCLUSIVE: It is the end of the road for Starz‘s Magic City. The pay cable network has opted not to order a third season of the period drama, with the Season 2 finale on Friday serving as a series finale. Magic City, which chronicled the collision of mobsters, politicians and entertainers at a posh Miami hotel in…
WME Signs Mitch Glazer
EXCLUSIVE: WME has signed Mitch Glazer, the veteran screenwriter who has been spending most of his time recently writing his Starz dramatic series creation Magic City. Glazer had long been a client of Jeff Berg, and moved with him when he formed Resolution. He most recently wrote and directed the art house film Passion…
‘Magic City’ Season 2 Premiere Is June 14
James Caan and Esai Morales joined the cast for Season 2 of Magic City, the Starz original series set in 1950s-era Miami at the glamorous Miramar Playa Hotel. The network today announced the second season will bow Friday, June 14 at 9 PM, a week after the season finale of another Starz original series, Da Vinci’s Demon…
TV Teaser: Starz’s ‘Magic City’
No Season 2 summer premiere date yet for Mitch Glazer’s Starz mob drama, which is set at the glamorous Miramar Playa hotel in turbulent 1950s Miami. But here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the new season of the original series Magic City, which includes cast newcomers James Caan and Esai Morales and the promise of more…
Starz’ ‘Magic City’ Heads For Havana, Chicago With James Caan: TCA
Diane Haithman is contributing to Deadline's TCA coverage.
Season 2 of Starz' Magic City will expand the action to Havana, Cuba and Chicago, and adds to the cast Godfather veteran James Caan as the mob boss overseeing Ben "The Butcher" Diamond. Show creator/writer/director Mitch Glazer calls the canvas "bigger and yet…
James Caan And Esai Morales Join Starz Drama 'Magic City' For Second Season
EXCLUSIVE: Starz‘s Miami-set period drama Magic City is beefing up the cast for Season 2 with major additions. I’ve learned that Sonny Corleone himself, veteran actor James Caan, is joining the series in a major recurring role, along with NYPD Blue alum Esai Morales.
Set in 1959 Miami shortly after the Cuban…
Starz's 'Magic City' Ratings Up In Week 2
Ratings for Starz’s new period drama Magic City are still low, but they are moving in the right direction. In its second week, the period drama drew 370,000 total viewers in its premiere airing at 10 PM on Friday. That was up 25% from the series’ official debut the previous Friday. For the night, Magic City’s second…
Starz's 'Magic City' Off To Very Slow Start In Official Premiere, Boosted By Previews
In its official premiere at 10 PM on Friday, Starz’s new period drama Magic City drew only 295,000 viewers, well below the network’s most recent series premiere of Boss (659,000) and far off the debuts of Spartacus: Gods Of The Arena, (1.098 million), Camelot (1.125 million) and Torchwood: Miracle Day (819,000). For…
Starz Renews 'Magic City' For Season 2
Starz has done it again — renewing a series before its premiere. The pay cable network has given a second-season pickup to period drama Magic City ahead of its April 6 debut. Word is Starz brass feel good about the series and it's already been pre-sold into 70 territories internationally, making it a lucrative…
Starz To Preview New Series 'Magic City' Behind 'Spartacus' Finale
Starz will preview the pilot episode of new period drama Magic City after the season finale of Spartacus: Vengeance on March 30. That will be followed by a massive sampling campaign for Magic City ahead of its April 6. The first three episodes of the show starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan will be available on a slew of…
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