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  1. New Pilot Roundup: Paranormal Cops, Hollywood Assistants, and a Comedy […]TV’s fall development season is still going strong, with all of the major networks still buying up new pilots that might end up picking up to […]
    By Bradford Evans
  2. last night on late night
    J.J. Abrams Premiered Three Frames of Star TrekPlus: Anna Kendrick has mastered the cup clap game, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
    By Caroline Shin
  3. matt zoller seitz
    Seitz on Revolution: Bright Pedigree, Dim ProspectsCreated by Lost’s J.J. Abrams, this new NBC show about a world without electricity needs to turn on its bright lights if it hopes to survive.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  4. punctuashun
    Movie-Title Punctuation: To Use or Not — Part One!Attack of the colons. 
    By Adam K. Raymond
  5. titles
    The Star Trek Sequel Gets a TitleIt’s rather dark …
    By Adam K. Raymond
  6. pick up lines
    J.J. Abrams Sells Robot-Buddy Cop Show to FoxNo title yet, but that’s certainly a concept.
    By Zach Dionne
  7. movies
    Dustin Lance Black to Script Earthquake Movie for J.J. AbramsWhat’s shakin’?
    By Kyle Buchanan
  8. in development
    Edgar Wright Making Collider With J.J. AbramsIt’s a sci-fi film being written by I Am Legend’s Mark Protosevich.
    By Zach Dionne
  9. casting couch
    Elizabeth Mitchell Joins J.J. Abrams’s RevolutionThe action drama starring Breaking Bad’s Giancarlo Esposito.
    By Zach Dionne
  10. the industry
    J.J. Abrams’s Bad Robot Orbiting God Particle at ParamountParamount Pictures has picked up the script for Abrams’s company to produce.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  11. amateur cinematography
    How to Shoot Instagram Photos That Look Like Your Favorite Directors’ FilmsFrom Steven Soderbergh to Wes Anderson.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  12. drama derby
    The Greatest TV Drama of the Past 25 Years, Round One: Mad Men vs. LostTwo shows that place a bundle of trust in the viewer, and make us feel damned smart for doing so.
    By Dave Holmes
  13. casting couch
    Giancarlo Esposito Set for J.J. Abrams PilotHe’ll play a military man on Revolution.
    By Margaret Lyons
  14. pick up lines
    Here Comes Another J.J. Abrams Show: NBC Picks Up RevolutionHe’s thisclose to producing half of everything on TV.
    By Zach Dionne
  15. chat room
    Jorge Garcia on Alcatraz, Hurley Comparisons, and His ‘Expert’ Look“If you see a guy like me sitting at a computer, you know he’s a really good hacker.”
    By Steve Heisler
  16. tv
    J.J. Abrams Working On a CW PilotSet at an inn in Maine.
    By Margaret Lyons
  17. Benicio Del Toro Won’t Make Star Trek SequelHe would have played Khan.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner and Kyle Buchanan
  18. chat room
    J.J. Abrams on the DVD Release of Super 8: ‘I’m Sure Some People Don’t Think My Technique Works for Them’“All I can do is do the thing that feels right to me.”
    By Steve Heisler
  19. tv
    Fox’s Alcatraz Changes ShowrunnersWriters and producers are also prepping for more reshoots.
    By Brett Smiley
  20. casting
    Benicio Del Toro May Be Star Trek’s Next VillainHe’s being courted by J.J. Abrams.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  21. exclusive
    J.J. Abrams Officially Commits to Directing Star Trek 2And he even has a schedule!
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  22. the industry
    J.J. Abrams’s New Megacompany Could Allow Him to Overturn Hollywood’s RulesHis existing studio deals say he owns any content he makes under ten minutes: Hello, mobisodes!
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  23. lost
    J.J. Abrams Is Besieged by Angry Lost Fans Now“I think a lot of people who were upset with the ending, were just upset that it ended.”
    By Kyle Buchanan
  24. clickables
    Watch a J.J. Abrams Parody Called Lens Flare: The MovieMaybe we couldn’t see the alien from ‘Super 8’ because someone kept pointing lights at the camera?
    By Kyle Buchanan
  25. the industry
    Was J.J. Abrams Leaving His Agent a Move to Mogul-dom?He didn’t just fire his agency, he may have just fired Hollywood itself.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  26. exclusive
    Zoe Saldana to Join Mark Ruffalo in Infinitely Polar BearWe’re also hearing rumblings that she’s clearing her schedule for another ‘Star Trek’ right after this marital drama.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  27. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: Betty White Snubs LeBron James in Her Top 10 Tips to Live a Long and Healthy LifePlus: Margaret Cho accidentally sexts her mom, on our daily late-night roundup.
    By Caroline Shin
  28. your box office explained
    How Super 8 Overcame Its Bad TrackingJ.J. Abrams’s mysterious approach to marketing had his movie overshadowed by the show-it-all superhero trailers.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  29. J.J. Abrams, Former Comedy WriterWhile J.J. Abrams has become one of his generation’s leading directors with genre fare in the action/adventure/sci-fi realm, such as this […]
    By Bradford Evans
  30. movies
    Dive Into Vulture’s Extensive Super 8 CoverageFrom “How to Recognize a J. J. Abrams Project” to an Abrams/Spielberg comparison study.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  31. tracking
    Is J.J. Abrams’s Super 8 Headed for Box-Office Disappointment?Four days from its opening, and it’s not tracking well.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  32. j.j. abrams
    J.J. Abrams Is Still Really, Really Into MysteriesHe’s been toting around a “mystery box” since he was a kid.
    By Margaret Lyons
  33. trailer mix
    Watch the Interactive Trailer for Super 8There are clues.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  34. the industry
    J.J. Abrams Producing Swashbuckling Robot MovieTake that, ‘Real Steel.’
    By Kyle Buchanan
  35. books
    J.J. Abrams Gets a Book DealWell, a book-idea deal. Someone else is writing it.
    By Margaret Lyons
  36. breaking
    Fox Renews Fringe; J.J. Abrams Is HappySays the director of Super 8: “Whew!”
    By Josef Adalian
  37. hype machine
    A Twenty-Minute Advance Look at Super 8 Still Makes It Look Pretty GreatWith spoilers.
    By Willa Paskin
  38. trailer mix
    Super 8 Trailer: Get PsychedSee the new clip.
    By Amos Barshad
  39. exclusive
    J.J. Abrams’s Agent Leaving William Morris; Could Lead to Big Bad Robot ThingsWME’s John Fogelman is the guy who made the huge Hasbro deals, and he could do the same for Abrams’s company
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  40. breaking
    Mel Gibson’s Jesus Joins J.J. Abrams PilotHe’ll work for Ben Linus.
    By Josef Adalian
  41. exclusive
    J.J. Abrams Finds a Female Lead for His CBS PilotAnd she’s starred in two Tyler Perry movies!
    By Josef Adalian
  42. life after lost
    J.J. Abrams and Ben Linus Team Up for CBS PilotBut it’s not the Linus-Locke project that was in the works.
    By Julie Gerstein
  43. chat room
    J.J. Abrams on Making Star Trek in 3-D and the Super Secrecy Around Super 8“I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I’ve also never run to the movies because something’s in 3-D.”
    By Josef Adalian
  44. quote machine
    J.J. Abrams Always Wanted to Write Something About Edith Head“Oh my God, I’m such a fat kid. I need Edith Head to make me look thin.”
    By Kyle Buchanan
  45. the industry
    J.J. Abrams Shops Pulp SeriesIt’ll be like ‘Pulp Fiction,’ natch.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  46. alcatraz
    Jorge Garcia to Star in J.J. Abrams Pilot AlcatrazAnother mysterious island, another geeky character.
    By Mike Vilensky
  47. talk
    Is Undercovers Worth Saving?The ratings say no.
  48. breaking
    NBC Picks Up J.J. Abrams’s Linus and Locke Show’Lost”s best characters, back together again.
    By Josef Adalian
  49. j.j. abrams
    Bad Dads, Mystery Boxes, and More: Hallmarks of a J.J. Abrams ProjectWhether he’s dealing with love-tortured college students or secret agents, the same staples find their way in.
    By Bruce Bennett
  50. super 8
    Super 8 Fills Out Its CastMore actors join Kyle Chandler and Elle Fanning.
    By Kyle Buchanan
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