Tag: Showtime

  • Ripley Moving to Netflix

    Ripley Moving to Netflix

    According to a Deadline exclusive report, Ripley, a limited series starring Andrew Scott, is moving from Showtime to Netflix. The series was slated for a late 2023 release on Showtime. The 8-episode adaptation of the famous series of crime novels by Patricia Highsmith has landed at Netflix following Showtime shopping their shows around in anticipation…

  • Dexter Prequels and Spinoffs are Coming

    Dexter Prequels and Spinoffs are Coming

    Hollywood will never meet a dead horse it refuses to beat. The Hollywood Reporter has learned that Showtime is going to turn Dexter into a “universe,” with two prequels, a spin-off, and God knows what else in the works. (It’s doing the same for Billions, but I’ve never seen that, so go for it, Showtime.)…

  • REVIEW: Dexter: New Blood

    REVIEW: Dexter: New Blood

    Dexter: New Blood is Showtime’s attempt to bring back their acclaimed show, resolve the open ending, and fix the many issues fans had with the original finale. This sequel show was received with lackluster ratings and middling views, as reported by TV Series Finale and other sources. The original Dexter’s premise was simple, playing off…

  • Dexter Teaser Comes in From the Cold

    Dexter Teaser Comes in From the Cold

    Showtime sees sheets of plastic in our future, as the premium network has released a teaser for the Dexter revival. Based on the novels by Jeff Lindsay, Dexter centered on Michael C. Hall’s Dexter Morgan, a Miami PD blood spatter expert who moonlighted as a serial killer who made other killers his victims. The series…

  • Clancy Brown Will be the Villain in the Dexter Revival

    Clancy Brown Will be the Villain in the Dexter Revival

    Dexter Morgan will be facing a worthy adversary when he returns to television. TV Line reports that Clancy Brown will be playing the villain in the revival of the hit Showtime series Dexter. I’d assumed his character, Kurt Caldwell, would be a serial killer who targets lumberjacks, but apparently, he’s the owner of a truck…

  • Dexter to Return on Showtime

    Dexter to Return on Showtime

    Now’s the time to buy stock in plastic. Deadline reports that Showtime is bringing back its hit show Dexter as a limited series. Based on Jeff Lindsay’s novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter (and diverging from the sequels), Dexter starred Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan, a forensics expert for the Miami Police Department specializing in blood…