Showing posts with label Frank Grillo. Show all posts
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Wednesday, October 11, 2017

'Guiding Light' Alum Frank Grillo is the 'Wheelman' in New Netflix Film Launching October 20

Wheelman, starring Guiding Light alum Frank Grillo (ex-Hart Jessup), launches October 20th exclusively on Netflix.

Grillo (Kingdom, Captain America: Civil War) stars as the wheelman, a getaway driver thrust into a high stakes race-to-survive after a bank robbery goes terribly wrong. With a car full of money and his family on the line, the clock is ticking to figure out who double-crossed him and the only person he can trust... his thirteen-year-old daughter. All reasons to think fast and drive faster.

Wheelman was written and directed by Jeremy Rush. Frank Grillo, Joe Carnahan (The Grey, The A-Team), Myles Nestel (The November Man, Machete) and Craig Chapman serve as producers. J. Todd Harris, Chady Eli Mattar, Scott C. Silver, Lisa Wilson, Anders Erden, Art Robinson, Giani Altobelli, and Philip Krepela serve as executive producers.

Check out the trailer below.

Thursday, July 7, 2016

'Kingdom' Renewed for Third Season by Audience Network

Joanna Going, who played Lisa on Another World and Evie on Search
for Tomorrow
, now stars as Christina in Kingdom.
AT&T Audience Network has picked up a 3rd season of drama series Kingdom. This follows a successful 2nd season of the critically acclaimed drama series.

The Kingdom cast features Frank Grillo (Guiding Light), Kiele Sanchez, Matt Lauria (Friday Night Lights), Jonathan Tucker ("Parenthood"), Nick Jonas, Joanna Going (Another World, Search for Tomorrow) and Natalie Martinez ("Secrets and Lies"). Creator, writer and showrunner Byron Balasco serves as executive producer. Kingdom is produced by Endemol Shine Studios.

"The success of season 2 of Kingdom proves how captivating this series is and how viewers have invested and connected with the characters' lives," said Christopher Long, senior vice president, Original Content and Production, AT&T. "Byron Balasco has been at the helm of this gritty mixed martial arts family drama since its inception and has showcased heart wrenching topics that no other show on television has had the strength to touch. We couldn't be happier to have Byron on for another season and have no doubt that he will create a compelling storyline that no one will forget."

Thursday, June 12, 2014

Original Drama 'Kingdom' Starring Frank Grillo & Kiele Sanchez to Premiere October 8 on Audience Network

Audience Network's new drama series Kingdom will premiere October 8 at 9 p.m. ET, per Deadline. The series, formerly titled Navy Street, is set in the world of MMA fighting. The cast includes Frank Grillo, Kiele Sanchez, Matt Lauria, Jonathan Tucker, Nick Jonas and Joanna Going. The show has a ten episode order.

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Spike TV Agrees to Multi-Picture, First Window Film Package with Open Road Films

Former GUIDING LIGHT star Frank Grillo stars in a number of Open
Road Films movies including the upcoming HOMEFRONT with James
Franco and Jason Statham.
SPIKE TV and Open Road Films today announced that they have reached an agreement for a film package that includes the first window broadcast premiere of Open Road Films titles KILLER ELITE, THE GREY, END OF WATCH, MACHETE KILLS, and HOMEFRONT.

"These films are certain to be popular with Spike TV's audience," stated Tom Ortenberg, CEO of Open Road Films. "Kevin Kay and Tom Zappala have a keen eye for what their viewers want and we are very happy to partner with them to bring these titles to Spike TV."

"We are thrilled to partner with Open Road Films whose cache of films are sure to resonate with our broadening, gender-balanced audience," said Kevin Kay, Spike TV President.