German production outfit Ulysses Filmproduktion (Luis and the Aliens) has announced an animated feature film adaptation of Terry Pratchett’s 2001 novel The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents, with Toby Genkel (Ooops! Noah is Gone) directing from a script by writer Terry Rossio (Aladdin). The 28th Discworld novel, and the first to be written specifically […]
Exclusive Interview – Composer David Arnold discusses Good Omens
James Bond, Sherlock and Independence Day composer David Arnold discusses the music of quirky new Neil Gaiman/Terry Pratchett series Good Omens, starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant… How does a composer capture the intricacies and quirkiness of not one but two authors? That was the challenge faced by the esteemed David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino […]
Good Omens cast reveal their favorite Neil Gaiman/Terry Pratchett work
On Saturday, October 6th, the cast and crew of Amazon’s Good Omens took to the Madison Square Garden stage at New York Comic Con to tease the delicious fun that fans can expect from the upcoming limited series, debut the first trailer for the show and unveil two exclusive clips. On top of all that, however, the latter […]
Amazon unveils first look at Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens, Frances McDormand to voice God
As the San Diego Comic-Con continues, Amazon Studios has shown off a first look featurette for the anticipated Good Omens adaptation starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant. Not only that, but they also revealed at their panel that Academy Award winner Frances McDormand (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) will be lending her voice as the Voice of […]
BBC developing miniseries adaptation of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld
Terry Pratchett’s beloved fantasy series Discworld is heading to the small screen, with Deadline reporting that BBC Studios is in development on a six-part limited series which is going by the working title of The Watch. The site reports that Simon Allen (Strike Back, Das Boot) is scripting the series, and the BBC is said […]
First image of Michael Sheen and David Tennant in Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens
Yesterday we brought you details on the supporting cast for Good Omens, Neil Gaiman’s upcoming TV adaptation of his and Terry Pratchett’s novel of the same name, and now we have our first official look at Michael Sheen and David Tennant as Aziraphale and Crowley. “[Sheen and Tennant make] one hell of a double act (or […]
Supporting cast for Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens announced
Back in August it was announced that David Tennant and Michael Sheen are to star as Crowley and Aziraphale in an adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s Good Omens, and now the supporting cast for the BBC and Amazon series has been revealed. Variety is reporting that Jack Whitehall (Fresh Meat) will play wages […]
David Tennant and Michael Sheen to star in Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens
Variety has announced that David Tennant and Michael Sheen are to join the cast of Amazon’s Good Omens, an adaptation of the Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett novel of the same name, which has Gaiman attached as writer and showrunner. Tennant will play the “fast-living demon” Crowley, with Sheen as the “somewhat fussy angel” Aziraphale. The […]
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s Good Omens being produced by Amazon
There’s only a couple months left until American Gods premieres, but already another of Neil Gaiman’s properties is coming to television. Amazon Studios has announced it has acquired his and Terry Pratchett’s Good Omens novel to adapt as a miniseries. It will premiere in 2018 on Prime Video for six episodes and will be released globally and exclusively on Amazon. […]
The Jim Henson Company bringing Terry Pratchett’s The Wee Free Men to the big screen
The Jim Henson Company is set to adapt Terry Pratchett’s 2003 Discworld novel The Wee Free Men, with Pratchett’s daughter Rhianna set to pen the script for a big screen adaptation. Here’s the official description from the announcement: THE WEE FREE MEN, is the first in a series of Discworld novels starring the young witch […]
