Disney’s FX has brought in “Queen’s Gambit” co-creator, director and showrunner Scott Frank to do a new adaptation of Mary Doria Russell’s “The Sparrow”. This new limited series is going to be directed by Johan Renck, who has previously worked on “Chernobyl” and “Breaking Bad”, they will both be executive producers on the series […]
Disney has announced that FX has ordered Pistol, a six-episode limited series about the legendary Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones. This new series is based on Jones’ 2018 memoir Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol, the series from Academy Award-winner Danny Boyle, who will also serve as Executive Producer and director, was created […]
Disney has announced that FX has ordered a full season of Reservation Dogs, a new half-hour comedy series from Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi. The series will consist of 8 episodes and it will be released in 2021 on Hulu in the US and on Disney+ internationally. Reservation Dogs follows four Native teenagers in […]
FX Chairman John Landgraf announced a new series called “Shōgun” at this week’s Disney Investor Day. FX is embarking on one of the most sweeping, sophisticated and adult series FX has ever created—a retelling of James Clavell’s beloved epic saga, Shōgun, set within the riveting and real Game of Thrones that was feudal Japan. It […]
At the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day event earlier this week, FX Chairman John Landgraf announced that they are moving quickly to bring audiences the first television series based on one of the greatest science-fiction horror classics ever made: “Alien.” The new Alien series will be helmed by Fargo and Legion’s Noah Hawley stepping into […]
During the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day, FX Chairman John Landgraf announced more details on brand new series called “Dopesick”, which is an ambitious, harrowing, and compelling look into the epicenter of America’s struggle with Opioid addiction, taking viewers from a distressed Virginia mining community to the hallways of the DEA, and to the opulence […]
FX Chairman John Landgraf earlier this week at the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day event announced a new show called “The Dropout”. The Dropout is inspired by the ABC News podcast of the same name chronicling the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes (played by Kate McKinnon) and her company, Theranos. The series will explore […]
During Disney’s Investor Day event, FX Chairman John Landgraf announced a new series called “Reservation Dogs” was in development. Reservation Dogs is a new half-hour comedy that is a coming-of-age story about four Native American teenagers growing up on a reservation in eastern Oklahoma who spend their days committing crimes… and fighting it. The series […]
Disney has announced that FX and Hulu have partnered to launch The New York Times Presents, a new documentary series from the team behind The Weekly exploring breaking news, investigations and character-driven stories and features reporting from journalists at The New York Times, it was announced today by Nick Grad, President, Original Programming, FX Entertainment. The New […]
Today Hulu gets a huge shot in the arm with a massive amount of content from FX, as Disney officially launch “FX on Hulu”. Back at this year’s Television Critics Association (TCA) winter press tour in Pasadena, California, FX Networks and FX Productions Chairman John Landgraf highlighted the launch of FX on Hulu as a […]
During the Golden Globes awards, Hulu debuted a brand new trailer to introduce “FX on Hulu”, which will begin in March 2020. Hulu will now be the exclusive streaming home for more than 40 past and current FX series. Hulu will also get new episodes of most of the FX shows immediately after they air. […]
Today, it was announced that the subscription service, FX+ would be closing down on August 21st. Current subscribers can access past seasons of FX and FXX originals through August 20, 2019 in the FXNOW app or online at www.FXNetworks.com. After that date, past seasons of FX and FXX originals will no longer be accessible through […]
During today’s Upfront event in New York, FX chief John Landgraf spoke about how FX is fitting within the Walt Disney Company. With today’s announcement of Disney gaining control of Hulu, it’s becoming very clear how Disney is organising its content, as when he was asked if FX will fit into the evolving plans for new […]
During today’s Disney Quarterly Results Investor Call, CEO Bob Iger was asked about how 21st Century Fox content will fit into the plans of Disney+. Bob Iger spoke about briefly about their plans in place to integrate FOX properties immediately on Disney+, but this can’t be done until the paperwork goes through on the purchase. […]