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Now that it's conquered the zombie genre niche, AMC is taking on UFO space dramas. AMC has picked up the hour-long UFO drama Thunderstruck from David Eick of Battlestar Galactica. If The Walking Dead is any indication, you should brace yourself for some seriously depressing alien creatures. More »
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The showrunner who replaced Frank Darabont on Walking Dead, Glen Mazzara, gave a fairly candid interview with The Hollywood Reporter. In it he promises he's not planning on deviating from Darabont's second season plans. Hooray? Fingers crossed, anyway. More »
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Rumor has it AMC is tinkering around with the idea of a post-Walking Dead talk show. But before you start eye rolling yourself in to a seizure inducing stupor, hear us out. This show could be the start of something brilliant, if they follow these simple guidelines. More »
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We've never seen a television series like The Walking Dead, with its huge cinematic zombie battles and its darkly disturbing personal moments. Check out a new behind-the-scenes "sizzle reel" from the AMC series. More »
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Frank Darabont's official trailer to AMC's Walking Dead trailer has finally been released, and it looks bloody delightful. Watch the entire trailer and prepare to get very excited. Plus a release date has finally been set! More »
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Here it is: the entire cast of AMC's The Walking Dead. It's pretty spot-on fantastic — even the colors make the world seem like it's in black-and-white, similar to the comic book. Plus check out pages from the new issue. More »
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New set pics from the Atlanta filming of The Walking Dead reveal a version of one of the most memorable scenes from the comic. Plus get your first look at the comic book character Glenn in the bloody, bloody flesh! More »
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Here is the first ever set pic from AMC's Walking Dead series. Plus go inside Frank Darabont's zombie school. Just slapping on some terrifying makeup will not cut it. All zombie extras must attend a rigorous zombie-schooling process. More »
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You've seen the behind the scenes undead stills and teaser trailer for AMC's Walking Dead series, based on Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comic. Now watch how Frank Darabont's TV series plans to decompose the living dead. More »
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Production has started today in Atlanta for AMC's highly anticipated live-action adaptation of Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comic. Check out the first zombie pictures from the set, and a behind-the-scenes teaser for the series. More »
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The remake of the 1960s' trippiest program, The Prisoner, starts airing tonight — and instead of an acid trip, it feels like you've taken one of those psychoactive drugs that makes time slow almost to a halt. More »
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The news that Robert Kirkman's zombie comic The Walking Dead was headed to television via Mad Men's cable home AMC, as opposed to movies, surprised many... but not Kirkman. As far as he's concerned, a movie would've missed the point. More »
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AMC is looking to develop a show around The Walking Dead, the comic book series about a group of survivors who try to adjust to life after the zombie apocalypse. Does this mean that zombies are the new Mad Men? More »
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AMC's reboot of The Prisoner was previewed at Comic-Con yesterday, and in addition to the amazing footage, series writer Bill Gallagher was on hand to tease more, including why this series isn't a remake, but a "response" to the original. More »
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AMC has released the first promo for its upcoming remake of Patrick MacGoohan's The Prisoner. The promo showcases the show's Namibian exteriors, the many dapper costumes of Ian MacKellen, and three legendary words. More »
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While real scientists prepare to listen to the sounds of Mars, AMC is getting ready to let us watch the Red Planet as well... or at least, a fictionalized future version of it, courtesy of a new television version of Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars. More »
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Wondering what to expect from AMC's remake of the classic paranoiafest that is The Prisoner? Apparently something that may look a lot like the serene and calm design of the 1960s and '70s, but have an up-to-date technological sinister undertone, according to two behind the scenes videos released recently. You may know about The Village and Rover, but are you ready for the worm cam? More »
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A new video of the first table read for AMC's remake of 60's imprisoned-spy series The Prisoner shows the cast and crew psyching themselves up to play the Villagers. The most endearing thing is hearing nervous Jim Caviezel (playing the main character Number 6) and Ian McKellen (who plays the evil Number 2) both talk about their anxiety about revamping one of television's few great philosophical/psychological thrillers. Click through for the video. More »
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One of the mysterious viral messages seen around the San Diego Convention Center at this year's con has been "Seek The Six," which has appeared as stickers in restrooms, decoded messages on giveaways and even skywriting above the con yesterday afternoon. But what does it mean? A quick Google search seems to give the answer, as savethesix.com comes with tags including "I Am Not A Number". Welcome to the first signs of marketing for AMC's remake of The Prisoner, everyone. [Seek The Six] More »
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Thirty years after Leo McKern vacated the role, it's time to meet the new Number Two. AMC is bringing back Patrick McGoohan's classic sixties paranoiafest The Prisoner with Jim "Passion of the Christ" Caviezel taking over the role of the secret agent who finds that there's no such thing as an easy way out of the intelligence game. More »
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A group of humans are trapped in a skyscraper at the mercy of a psychotic artificial intelligence, in 99 Stories, a new series that will appear on AMC next year. There's no way out of the 99-storey building except to keep climbing, and each floor presents a different challenge, as the building's computer torments its human prisoners. The show is the brainchild of David (The Omen) Seltzer: More »
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