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Chris Provenzano (“Justified”) is working on an adaptation of Elmore Leonard’s 1979 novel ”Gunsights” with AMC. Prevenzano’s “Justified” was also based on a yarn by Leonard. ”Gunsights, set in 1893, centers on two tough men and friends, scout Dana Moon and Army man Brendan Early, who used to work together, including a mission chasing an Apache chief into Mexico. Now, the two former partners are on the opposite sides of a conflict between a mining company and a scattering of settlers on an Arizona mountainside: Apaches, Mexicans, and former 10th Cavalry regulars. Brendan is employed by the mining company attempting to drive the settlers out of their homes, while Dana is an Indian agent, defending them.” (Deadline)
Amazon wants to pick up scrapped pilot “Sneaky Pete”, starring Bryan Cranston, from Sony Pictures Television. The pilot would be available on Amazon Prime Instant Video, where viewers would be able to vote whether the show should be a series or not. Cranston and David Shore serve as co-writers and executive producers on the project, with Giovani Ribisi co-starring. (Variety)
There’s a rumour doing the rounds that suggests The CW is about to give DC heroine Hawkgirl her own series, with Ciara Renee who plays the the character on the upcoming “Legends of Tomorrow”, reprising her role. (Spolier TV)
