'Arrested Development': Entire Cast Confirmed For Netflix Series With Original Writers | HuffPost TV
Very good news.
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Me: Sometimes I wonder if all this talk of an Arrested Development movie is just the cast and crew playing a very extended prank on us.
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Me: Then after the Netflix series they're going to generate some publicity about having arguments with corporations
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Me: And decide to 'cut out the middle-man' and 'release it streaming on the internet, donate as much as you'd like'
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Me: And then it'll be like 1.5 hours of "footage not found"
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Me: Literally just that one shot
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Friend: ....
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Breaking Arrested Development News of the Day: It’s official: The Bluths are coming back.
Netflix, in partnership with 20th Century Fox Television and Imagine Television, will revive the critically acclaimed show, streaming new episodes to members starting in early 2013.
“Arrested Development is one of the finest American comedies in TV history and its return through Netflix is a perfect example of how we are working closely with studios and networks to provide consumers with entertainment they love,” said Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos in a statement.
“After a long hiatus, I’m dying to finally get back to the narrator’s microphone,” said executive producer Ron Howard. “It’s Arrested…Development.”
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Breaking Arrested Development News of the Day: It’s official: The Bluths are coming back.
Netflix, in partnership with 20th Century Fox Television and Imagine Television, will revive the critically acclaimed show, streaming new episodes to members starting in early 2013.
“Arrested Development is one of the finest American comedies in TV history and its return through Netflix is a perfect example of how we are working closely with studios and networks to provide consumers with entertainment they love,” said Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos in a statement.
“After a long hiatus, I’m dying to finally get back to the narrator’s microphone,” said executive producer Ron Howard. “It’s Arrested…Development.”
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NEW! Arrested Development iPhone cases!
New Season of Arrested Development planned for 2013
Creator Mitch Hurtwitz spoke about the show at this weekend’s The New Yorker festival, stating that the new season will have a 10-episode run focusing on each of the Bluth family members. Jason Bateman even confirmed as much via Twitter late last night. According to Deadline Hollywood, the show’s producers have also been in talks with Netflix and Showtime to find an outlet for a comeback in 2013, 10 years after its initial run.
New Yorker Festival: “Arrested Development” Reunion
WHO IS GOING TO THIS WITH ME?!
Now the story of a wealthy family who lost everything…and is coming to the New Yorker Festival in two weeks!
On Sunday, October 2nd, Nancy Franklin will moderate an exclusive “Bluth family reunion” panel, featuring the creator of “Arrested Development,” Mitchell Hurwitz, and the cast: Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Michael Cera, David Cross, Portia de Rossi, Tony Hale, Alia Shawkat, Jeffrey Tambor, and Jessica Walter.
The event will take place at Acura at SIR Stage37 (408 West 37th Street) at 4 P.M. Tickets are $30 and will go on sale beginning at noon E.T. on Wednesday, September 14th.
(I think the on sale might be a typo cause this was just posted today. Maybe Wednesday the 21st?)
(via popculturebrain)
