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KYLE MacLACHLAN Joins New TWIN PEAKS Series

Kyle MacLachlan on Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel
Kyle MacLachlan on Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel

Start making the cherry pie and fire up the “damn fine and hot” coffee!

Showtime announced Kyle MacLachlan has officially signed on to headline the Twin Peaks revival. The new nine-episode series will start production in 2015 and is scheduled to premiere in 2016 on the 25th anniversary of the original series finale on ABC.

Original creators David Lynch and Mark Frost are back to executive produce the follow-up series set 25 years later.

MacLachlan played FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper who came to the Pacific Northwest town of Twin Peaks to solve the murder of Laura Palmer.

Fans of the beloved series will remember Cooper’s dream  in which Laura said, “I’ll see you again in 25 years” and they were together again 25 years in the future.

MacLachlan hinted at his possible return to the lead role in the cult classic series. Continue reading KYLE MacLACHLAN Joins New TWIN PEAKS Series

KYLE MacLACHLAN On TWIN PEAKS Return & New AGENTS OF SHIELD Reveal

Kyle MacLachlan on Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel
Kyle MacLachlan on Agents of SHIELD courtesy Marvel

The actor who played a beloved FBI Special Agent is now playing a villain opposite Agents of SHIELD.

 

Kyle MacLachlan made his first full appearance on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. last week.

 

Now Marvel is giving us a closer look at MacLachlan as “The Doctor.”

 

The veteran actor (Dune, Blue Velvet, Portlandia) is playing the father of Agent Skye (Chloe Bennett)

 

Today’s reveal came after huge news that Twin Peaks will return as a series event on Showtime in 2016.

 

MacLachlan played Agent Dale Cooper on the cult classic series. Creators David Lynch and Mark Frost and Showtime shared the news via this YouTube video starring Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee) herself:

Watch: Continue reading KYLE MacLACHLAN On TWIN PEAKS Return & New AGENTS OF SHIELD Reveal

MARVEL’S AGENTS OF SHIELD & SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Connections

Clark Gregg in Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. courtesy Marvel
Clark Gregg in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. courtesy Marvel

The strange connection between Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and the Seattle International Film Festival continues. Every year Seattle welcomes films from around the world along with several actors and directors supporting their independent productions. Two festivals in row brought multiple stars from Marvel’s Cinematic Universe aligning on the Red Carpet in the Emerald City.

 

Here is the case of S.I.F.F. (not Lady Sif from Thor) and S.H.I.E.L.D. declassified: Continue reading MARVEL’S AGENTS OF SHIELD & SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Connections

Geek Guide to SIFF

SIFF   You may scratch your heads with a film based on a Shakespeare being recommended by comic book geeks for geeks but this is Shakespeare by JOSS WHEDON!

The director/writer of Marvel’s The Avengers decided to shoot a film of Much Ado About Nothing in his backyard and invite a few actors you have may heard of like Nathan Fillion, Amy Acker, Alexis Denisof and Clark Gregg!

Yes, the stars of beloved shows and films like Firefly, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and The Avengers star in the Opening Night of the Seattle International Film Festival! Whedon, Denisof, Gregg, Acker and more stars from the film are coming to the Emerald City to appear at the Opening Night Gala on May 16th.

Here are some other geek-friendly Continue reading Geek Guide to SIFF