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FRANCHISE FILM ARCHIVE-2020


 

HAWLEY TAKES THE CONN
FRANCHISE  NEWS-031520
Has His Own Take On the Franchise But Seems to Want it In-Cannon


 

TREK TV
FRANCHISE  NEWS-021620
The Apparent Success of Picard Has Lead to a Flourishing Other Trek Projects


 

HBO DROPS A THRONES PREQUEL
FRANCHISE NEWS-012920
The 1000 Year Prequel Gets Axed in Favor of the 300 Year Prequel


 

THE FUTURE OF STAR WARS
FRANCHISE NEWS-012820
Disney Buddies Up the Successful Feige With Kennedy to Move Star Wars Forward


 

FRANCHISE BYTES
FRANCHISE  NEWS-012720
A Bunch of Bytes of News Across the TV/Film Franchise Spectrum


 

HE MAY NOT BE BACK
FRANCHISE NEWS-010520
Poor Performance of "Dark Fate" May Have brought the Franchise to an End


 

HE-MAN LIVES
FRANCHISE NEWS-010420
Netflix is Buddying Up With Sony to Kick the He-Man Franchise into Overdrive


 

THRONES CREATORS LEAVE STAR WARS
FRANCHISE NEWS-010320
Thrones Producers Not Re-Launching the Next Star Wars Trilogy Due to Netflix

FRANCHISE FILM ARCHIVE-2019


 

TREK TV
FRANCHISE  NEWS-121019
A Bunch of Bytes of News About Upcoming Star Trek Small Screen Projects


 

CROWE PASSED ON RINGS
FRANCHISE NEWS-102519
The Final Cast was Not the First Choices for the LOR Trilogy


 

LUCAS NOT A FAN OF STAR WARS
FRANCHISE NEWS-102419
Star Wars Creator Unhappy With the Way Disney has Handled "His Kids"


 

STAR WARS TV
FRANCHISE NEWS-102319
Disney Streaming is Almost Here and Star Wars is Taking Point for the Premiere


 

REENTER THE MATRIX
FRANCHISE NEWS-101219
Get Ready to Re-Enter the Matrix Sometime After 2020


 

FRANCHISE BYTES
FRANCHISE  NEWS-092419
A Bunch of Bytes of News Across the TV/Film Franchise Spectrum


 

MICHAEL MYERS LIVES
FRANCHISE NEWS-082619
Michael Meyers Returns in Two Films to be Released Over Two Years


 

MAX IS STILL MAD
FRANCHISE NEWS-082519
Miller is Optimistic about the Mad Max in Spite of his Lawsuit Against Warner's


 

TARANTINO HAS FREE REIGN
FRANCHISE NEWS-082419
Tarentino's Star Trek Is Coming But Won't Conform to the Kelvin Timeline


 

MARTIN GIVES THRONES UPDATE
FRANCHISE  NEWS-081919
Five Possible Spin Off's are Coming, One Set Thousands of Years in the Past


 

BOND 25 DETAILS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-072619
A Bunch of Bytes of News on the Next Bond Film


 

FRANCHISE BYTES
FRANCHISE  NEWS-072019
A Bunch of Bytes of News Across the TV/Film Franchise Spectrum


 

CAMERON EXPLAINS THE TONE
FRANCHISE  NEWS-062619
Cameron Does Some Damage Control as His Terminator Sequel Gears Up


 

JORDAN IS A SPY
FRANCHISE  NEWS-061419
Jordan to Produce and Star in Two Clancy Rainbow Six Movies


 

GALACTICA ON SLOW TRACK
FRANCHISE  NEWS-060319
New Galactica to Recognize Previous Versions but Strike Out in a New Direction


 

YOUR MOVE CREEP
FRANCHISE  NEWS-060219
Robocop is Returning Again, This Time Tied to the Original


 

THE CLOCK IS STOPPED FOR NOW
FRANCHISE  NEWS-060119
Sequels and Prequels Set in Motion But Stalled for-Reasons


 

FRANCHISE BYTES
FRANCHISE  NEWS-050819
A Bunch of Bytes of News Across the Film Franchise Spectrum


 

PICARD NOT LIKE DISCOVERY
FRANCHISE  NEWS-042019
Picard Series Promises to be More like TNG and Less Like Kelvin


 

STAR WARS TV NEWS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-041919
As Disney Streaming Gears Up the Star Wars Arm Readies Itself


 

HEMSWORTH AND PINE OUT OF STAR TREK 4
FRANCHISE  NEWS-041819
Star Trek 4 Hits the Rocks as the Franchise Waits for Tarentino


 

THERE CAN STILL ONLY BE ONE
FRANCHISE  NEWS-022519
Highlander Being Retooled and Reworked for a New Franchise Run


 

SHERLOCK CREATORS GROW FANGS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-022419
Moffat & Gatiss Giving the Sherlock Treatment to Dracula


 

STILL FAST, STILL FURIOUS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-022319
Fast and Furious Bytes of News Coming at You Slow and Gentle


 

FORD'S INDIANA JONES COMING TO AN END
FRANCHISE  NEWS-021019
Ford's Dumping All the Characters That Brought Him to the Dance


 

MILLER OWNS JASON
FRANCHISE  NEWS-020919
Judge Rules Miller Owns a Huge Part of the Character


 

HE'S BACK BUT DIFFERENT
FRANCHISE  NEWS-020819
A New Trilogy that Picks Up From T2 Dumping Everything Else


 

A NEW SLAYER
FRANCHISE  NEWS-010519
Buffy Series Returns Updated and Re Cast


 

ALIEN FRANCHISE IN HOLDING PATTERN
FRANCHISE  NEWS-010419
Producers Want to Move the Franchise Forward but the Disney/Fox Deal Looms


 

FRIDAY THE LAST
FRANCHISE  NEWS-010319
The Next Film in the Franchise is an "On Again/Off Again" Affair

FRANCHISE FILM ARCHIVE-2018


 

STAR WARS BYTES
FRANCHISE  NEWS-112418
A Bunch of Bytes of News From the Land of Sith's & Jedi's


 

NOT AS DARK AS IT WAS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-112318
The Dark Universe Lives But Extensively Re-Tooled


 

CBS ALL ACCESS HAS BIG STAR TREK PLANS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-112218
Discovery Returns With a New Showrunner and Additional Trek Series


 

FRANCHISE BYTES
FRANCHISE  NEWS-110518
A Bunch of Bytes of News Across the Film Franchise Spectrum


 

FAVREAU FEELS THE FORCE
FRANCHISE  NEWS-110418
Mandalorian to be the First Star Wars Offering From Disney Streaming


 

LICENSE REVOKED
FRANCHISE  NEWS-110318
Creative Upheavals for the Next Bond Film Move the Creative Chairs Around


 

THESE ARE THE VOYAGES
FRANCHISE  NEWS-091718
Money Problems and Copyright Parsing is Tractor Beaming the Franchise


 

STUDIO INFIGHTING HOLDING UP MAD MAX FILMS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-091618
Max Not Returning Until a Judge Makes All Parties Play Nice

    SATURDAY COMPANIONS TO SUNDAY FRIENDS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-091518
More Background on the Coming World of the 13th Doctor


 

FINALLY A SEQUEL
FRANCHISE  NEWS-081018
Zombieland Family Returns with a New Adventure Into the Heartland


 

HIS NAME IS JOHN WICK
FRANCHISE  NEWS-080918
Chapter 3 to End the Reeves' Story, But Not the Franchise


 

HALLOWEEN 2 NEVER HAPPENED
FRANCHISE  NEWS-080818
Michael Myers Universe Reboots Itself Right After the First Film


 

LETHAL IN SO MANY WAYS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-070118
On Screen "Bro-mance" Hid Off Screen Divisions Up and Down the Production


 

JOHNSON GETS HIS OWN STAR WARS TRILOGY
FRANCHISE  NEWS-063018
Wants to Explore a Corner of the Star Wars Universe No One has Touched


 

THERE WILL ALWAYS BE MORE RINGS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-062918
Not Remakes But Spin Off's From the Existing Books


 

PARK HAS ONE MORE STORY TO TELL
FRANCHISE  NEWS-052618
Double Duty as the Forth Film of the Series and First Of a new Series


 

STILL NOT AFRAID OF NO GHOSTS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-052518
Director Open for a Sequel, Producer Open to a Larger Landscape


 

DISCOVERY TO CONFRONT CANON ISSUES
FRANCHISE  NEWS-052418
Definitely No Kelvin Timeline Taste or Smell


 

DRAGON TATTOO REBORN
FRANCHISE  NEWS-051318
Back Again With a New Cast and a New Mystery


 

ECCLESTON EXPLAINS HIS WHO EXIT
FRANCHISE  NEWS-050518
Loved the Show and Loved the Character-But Not So Much the Producers


 

END OF WINTER ARRIVES IN 2019
FRANCHISE  NEWS-042818
The End is in Sight Farther Down the Road


 

THE DARK TOWER LIVES
FRANCHISE  NEWS-041918
Failure on the Big Screen Won't Stop an Amazon Prequel


 

BOYLE IS BONDED
FRANCHISE  NEWS-041318
New Director For Bond 25 With Olympic Roots


 

FULLER HAS AN IDEA
FRANCHISE  NEWS-032918
A Fourth Season for Hannibal the Cannibal May Happen


 

GAME OF THRONES/STAR WARS CONNECTION
FRANCHISE  NEWS-032118
New Trilogy Being Brought to the Screen By Game of Thrones Alums


 

IT SEEMS HE IS BACK
FRANCHISE NEWS-031318
Cameron Gets Back the Rights He'll Pick Up the Story From T2


 

A BUMBLEBEE MOVIE IS HAPPENING
FRANCHISE  NEWS-030518
For the Love of God-It's Replicating!

  BOND PRODUCERS SUED
FRANCHISE  NEWS-020618
Once Again the Casino Royale Rights are the Fly in the Ointment
  TOLKIEN & WARNER'S MAKE UP
FRANCHISE  NEWS-010918
Middle Earths Greatest Threat was Apparently Slot Machines
FRANCHISE FILM ARCHIVE-2017
  THERE ARE MONSTERS AMONG US
FRANCHISE  NEWS-123117
Michael Dougherty's Godzilla 2 Keeps the Kong/Godzilla Universe Growing
  STILL FAST, STILL FURIOUS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-122217
Fast and Furious Franchise All Set to Move Forward
  THE TRUTH IS STILL OUT THERE
FRANCHISE  NEWS-121317
Ten Episodes Constitutes a Season?
  BLIND SAMURAI?
FRANCHISE  NEWS-120417
There Was an Unused Idea Which Would Have Radically Changed Luke
  FRANCHISE BYTES
FRANCHISE  NEWS-112517
A Bunch of Bytes of News Across the Film Franchise Spectrum
  MORTAL MICHAEL
FRANCHISE  NEWS-111617
Reboot Skips Everything But the First Film
  NEW DOCTOR, NEW TONE
FRANCHISE  NEWS-110717
New Female Doctor, a Tardis Full of Companions and a Possible 5 Year Story
  CAMERON GEARING UP
FRANCHISE  NEWS-102917
Four Sequels Over a Decade But Not Brolin in the Bunch
  TREVORROW OUT/ABRAMS IN
FRANCHISE  NEWS-102017
Script Problems and Personality Conflicts Have Dogged the Production
  LOVING THE ALIEN
FRANCHISE  NEWS-101117
Trilogies, Continuity Implants and Just More Alien Films in Your Future
  A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY
FRANCHISE  NEWS-100217
A Bunch of Bytes of Discovery Inspired News
  CRAIG RETAINS HIS LICENSE
FRANCHISE  NEWS-092317
Will Star in Bond 25 and Maybe Even #26
  NOTHING BUT STAR WARS
FRANCHISE  NEWS-091417
A Bunch of Bytes of Force Inspired News
    FRANCHISE BYTES
FRANCHISE NEWS-090517
A Bunch of Bytes of News Across the Film Franchise Spectrum
    NEW MISSION, NEW TONE
FRANCHISE NEWS-082717
Spectacle and Inner Emotional Journey This Time Around
    I AIN'T GOT TIME TO BLEED
FRANCHISE NEWS-081817
Predator Returns to Movie Screens and its NOT a Reboot
    DARK UNIVERSE PLANS
FRANCHISE NEWS-080917
Even Though Mummy Flopped, Universal Pushes Ahead with Their Dark Universe
    HOWARD REPLACES LORD/MILLER ON HAN SOLO
FRANCHISE NEWS-073117
Directors Changed to Bring the Tone Back From Comedy to Drama
    THE FUTURE OF BOND IS CLOUDY
FRANCHISE NEWS-072217
Bond 20 May Take a While Because Everyone Involved is Clueless
    WAR IS JUST THE BEGINNING
FRANCHISE NEWS-071317
Not Tied to the Sixties Film Series Continuity
  WINTER IS ALMOST HERE
FRANCISE NEWS-070417
A Bunch of Bytes of News on the HBO Hit
  I'LL BE BACK
FRANCHISE NEWS-062517
But No One Knows When
  CHOOSE THE BLUE PILL
FRANCHISE NEWS-061617
So Far the Only one Interested in a Sequel is the Studio
  HANNIBAL STILL HUNGRY
FRANCHISE NEWS-060717
Fuller Still has Stories he Wants to Tell
  KING OF THE MONSTERS
FRANCHISE NEWS-052917
Godzilla Sequel Being Assembled
  BOLDLY GO
FRANCHISE NEWS-052017
The Crew of the Discovers has Finally Been Assembled
  THEY STILL CAN'T HEAR YOU SCREAM
FRANCHISE NEWS-051117
Plans for Aliens Up to Your Eyeballs in the Future
  GOING SOLO
FRANCHISE NEWS-050217
Up to Date on Harrison Ford's Solo Replacement
  THE TOWER LOOMS
FRANCHISE NEWS-042317
Filming is Underway on the King Fantasy Series
  UNIVERSAL MONSTERS
FRANCHISE NEWS-041417
Universal Brings Back all Their Copyrighted Monster Franchises
  GET THE SHATNER MASK READY
FRANCHISE NEWS-040517
The Fits and Starts Return of the Halloween Franchise
  MILLER TAKING HIS TIME
FRANCHISE NEWS-032717
Fury Road Sequel Coming-Eventually
  JASON REDUX
FRANCHISE NEWS-031817
You Just Can't Keep Jason Down
  THE PURGE WILL COME TO TV
FRANCHISE NEWS-030917
Not Sure How the Narrative Will be Structured
  FRANCHISE BYTES
FRANCHISE NEWS-022817
Meesa Love Franchise Bytes and Blue Milk
  FULLER NOT DISCOVERING AFTER ALL
FRANCHISE NEWS-021917
CBS Taking its Time was too Long for Bryan Fuller
  BOND STILL OUT
FRANCHISE NEWS-021017
007 is Still Up in the Air
  THE FORCE WILL COME TO TV EVENTUALLY
FRANCHISE NEWS-020117
Star Wars Underworld Isn't Dead-It's in Carbon Freeze
  FRANCHISE BYTES
FRANCHISE NEWS-012317
Meesa Love Franchise Bytes and Blue Milk
  STILL LOST
FRANCHISE NEWS-011417
Danger Will Robinson, the Jupiter II is Back!
  SHE'LL STILL HAVE A TATTOO
FRANCHISE NEWS-010517
Fourth Film Possible with Recasting Probable
FRANCHISE FILM ARCHIVE-2016
  DANNY OCEAN HAD A SISTER?
FRANCHISE NEWS-122716
Oceans 11 with an all female cast and almost no testosterone
  DIVERGED INTO TV
FRANCHISE NEWS-121816
Movie Series Concludes on TV and then Spins Off into a Weekly Series
  NEW HAN IN TOWN
FRANCHISE NEWS-120916
Han Solo Early Days Film Requires a New, Younger Han
  STILL ALIEN
FRANCHISE NEWS-113016
Retconning the Alien Franchise
  NO JACK
FRANCHISE NEWS-112116
Sutherland Never Returning-Unless...
  BOURNE AGAIN
FRANCHISE NEWS-111216
Paul Greengrass Isn't Connected to the Franchise But Really Worries About it
  WHO NOTES
FRANCHISE NEWS-110316
A Bunch of Bytes of News From Who-Verse
  JACK RYAN LIVES AGAIN
FRANCHISE NEWS-102516
Finally worked his way down to the small screen
  THE TRUTH IS STILL OUT THERE
FRANCHISE NEWS-101616
If you're not good, the X-Files may return
  STAR TREK DISCOVERY NOTES
FRANCHISE NEWS-100716
Bunch of bytes of news on the next Star Trek series
  THE SAGA OF INDIANA JONES ISN’T OVER
FRANCHISE NEWS-092816
But will he staple his hat to his head?
  UNDERWORLD BLOOD WARS
FRANCHISE NEWS-091916
Fifth film in the Underworld movie franchise just dropped its trailer
  SHIN GODZILLA TRAILER
FRANCHISE NEWS-091016
Funimation Entertainment has released a U.S. trailer for TOHO’s Godzilla: Resurgence
  LICENSE STILL VALID
FRANCHISE NEWS-090116
What's the plan is for the next Bond film?

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