Television is enjoying a movie renaissance of sorts: There’s an influx of cool shows based on films.
‘The Nice Guys’
In September 2017 it was announced that the Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe buddy-cop comedy The Nice Guys would be getting an updated female-led TV reboot.
‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’
Fox is remaking the 1975 flick into a made-for-TV version starring Laverne Cox, Tim Curry and Victoria Justice.
‘The Exorcist’
Geena Davis will star in the reboot of the infamous 1973 film, coming to Fox this fall.
‘Dirty Dancing’
This 1987 classic will soon hit small screens in TV-show form, starring Abigail Breslin and Sarah Hyland.
‘Cruel Intentions’
Sarah Michelle Gellar posted this Cruel Intentions flashback along with a new BTS pic of the upcoming NBC show.
‘The Girlfriend Experience’
This Starz program premiering April 10 is produced by Steven Soderbergh and is based on his 2009 film.
‘Ash vs Evil Dead’
This Starz show is the follow-up to the ’80s cult classic Evil Dead Sam Raimi film franchise.
‘Damien’
This creepy new A&E drama is based on 1976’s The Omen and brought to you by the producers of The Walking Dead.
‘Rush Hour’
This CBS show premiering March 31 is based on the 1998 Jackie Chan/Chris Tucker comedy of the same name.
‘Limitless’
Bradley Cooper reprises his 2011 movie role as a recurring character in this CBS drama starring Jake McDorman.
‘Hannibal’
NBC’s now-canceled show was about Hannibal Lecter of Silence of the Lambs (1991) fame.
‘Fargo’
This FX program is set in the same universe as the Coen brothers’ 1996 film by the same name.
’12 Monkeys’
Syfy’s 12 Monkeys is based on the 1995 movie with the same title starring Brad Pitt.
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