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Elisabeth Moss, Michelle MacLaren and Daina Reid are set to take turns directing Apple’s upcoming thriller series Shining Girls. The eight-episode series, hailing from MRC Television and executive producer/showrunner Silka Luisa, is based on the 2013 best-selling novel of the same name by Lauren Beukes. Shining Girls…

As the United States' southern border continues to be the focal point of political debate centered around immigration, Paramount Network has given a 10-episode series order to Coyote, a one-hour scripted drama series, starring and executive produced by Emmy winner Michael Chiklis, from Emmy-winning executive producer…

EXCLUSIVE: Eric Pearson has been set to rewrite Cowboy Ninja Viking, the Universal Pictures film that will star Chris Pratt with Michelle MacLaren directing. Pearson is coming off Thor: Ragnarok. The attitude-laced hard-edged actioner is based on the Image Comics graphic novel by AJ Lieberman and illustrator Riley…

BREAKING: Michelle MacLaren has been set to  direct Cowboy Ninja Viking for Universal Pictures. The pic is based on the Image Comics graphic novel by AJ Lieberman and illustrator Riley Rossmo. MacLaren, who most recently executive produced and directed the pilot of the James Franco-Maggie Gyllenhaal Times Square…

When some of the DGA‘s finest sat down at TCA to discuss the current directing climate, the chat mostly centered on the increasing cinematic crossover between TV and film. “Television has evolved,” said Michelle MacLaren (Game of Thrones, Breaking Bad) . “It's very cinematic today, and when we're fortunate enough to…

In one of the first major pieces of new development outside of the Breaking Bad universe, Vince Gilligan has signed on to write and executive produce Raven, a limited series for HBO about Jim Jones, the infamous leader of the Peoples Temple cult who led his followers to a mass murder-suicide in Jonestown, Guyana, in…

The dreaded “creative differences” bug has struck again. Warner Bros’ said today that Wonder Woman director Michelle MacLaren has left the high-profile project. "Given creative differences, Warner Bros. and Michelle MacLaren have decided not to move forward with plans to develop and direct Wonder Woman together,” the…

As expected, Warner Bros. has signed Game of Thrones and Breaking Bad helmer Michelle MacLaren to direct Wonder Woman, the Gal Gadot-starring tentpole slated to hit theaters in 2017. The DC Comics superheroine standalone will be developed by MacLaren with scribes the studio’s still keeping under wraps; Charles Roven…

EXCLUSIVE: Breaking Bad executive producer/director Michelle MacLaren has signed a two-year first-look deal with HBO. The pay cable network has had its eye on MacLaren for a while — she has become one of the go-to directors for HBO’s flagship drama Game Of Thrones, directing four episodes over the past two seasons…