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We Love Soaps —
... "AnnaLynne was just glad she wasn't targeted. She said she looks forward to her Fake Bake spray tan every time she gets it." Brooks Brothers selling MAD MEN suits The show's Emmy-winning costume director Janie Bryant is designing a limited edition run of MAD MEN-inspired suits for Brooks Brothers, which exclusively provides the suits seen on AMC's 1960s-set ad men series. There's only 250 total, so come Oct. 19 to one of the 10 participating locations. New HAWAII FIVE-0 in development CBS gave the project a pilot commitment on Thursday ...
Hawaii Five-O's back! Yay! *sarcasm*
Oh No They Didn't! —
Trio to reboot 'Hawaii Five-O' Scribes Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, who were the kings of the summer B.O. as the screenwriters of "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" and "Star Trek," have enlisted on another classic franchise reboot, "Hawaii Five-O," for CBS. Kurtzman, Orci and Peter Lenkov, an exec producer on CBS' "CSI: NY," will develop the new spin on the vintage cop drama and co-write the pilot. Lenkov will serve as showrunner should the project be picked up to series. The trio will exec produce for CBS Television Studios. CBS gave the project a pilot commitment ...
Hawaii Five-O 2.0
Vulture —
... 'Em: Hardworking screenwriting duo Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci (Transformers, Star Trek, a million other upcoming things) will team with CSI: NY’s exec producer Peter Lenkov to reboot Hawaii Five-O for CBS. New foolproof way to make money in Hollywood: Create successful seventies TV program, go back in time and land it at a network, kick back and wait for someone to buy the remake rights. [Variety] ...
'Hawaii Five-O' Is Coming Back For Real
I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever —
... (a project that was then going by the unfortunate name of "Hawaii Five-O 2.0")? Well, turns out that's still happening, and Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman--the Star Trek and Transformers writers that give Hollywood executives dollar boners--are developing the project. Variety adds that at their side will be Peter Lenkov, executive producer on CSI: NY, who will be writing the pilot under the watchful eyes of Fringe's Kutzman and Orci.
I'm skeptical, but if nothing else, at least now someone will be patrolling one of the few major ...
Book ‘em, Dano: Orci and Kurtzman Reboot Hawaii Five-O
Film School Rejects —
Let’s get retro. It’s been 29 years since Hawaii Five-O wrapped for CBS, and that’s 29 years too long. CBS recently announced that it will partner writing wunderkids Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Star Trek, TV’s Fringe) with CBS producer Peter Lenkov (CSI: NY, 24, The District) to reboot the cop show. Lenkov will write the pilot, under strict supervision from Orci and Kurtzman, and the trio will executive-ly produce the show should it be picked up.
The original series ...
MD News Desk: Trick ünd Treat
Movie Dearest —
Keep up to date with all the latest from the entertainment world with the MD News Desk: Hands Off the Merchandise: - Acht, lederhosen! Get your own Brüno costumefor Halloween! Also available in "Clear Vinyl" and "Pink Penis". - Coming to a Wii near you: Project Runway, the video game. Cinematic Crushes: - The Robert Pattinson phenomenon is explored in the new documentary Robsessed, coming to DVDNovember 10. - Get in line: True Blood's Stephen Moyer ...
Kurtzman & Orci Bringing Back ‘Hawaii Five O’
Screen Rant —
It’s time to dust off your badge, ready your best Jack Lord, “Book ‘em, Dano,” impression and start humming the infamous theme song as criminals of Hawaii now have more to fear than Dog: The Bounty Hunter, as CBS has announced that it’s bringing back the ...



