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Current Talk '06 II / Re: What are the chances of a new Dark Shadows?
« on: October 19, 2006, 08:48:30 PM »
Wells remained faithful to the pilot to the bitter end. After Garth Ancier had claimed that the pilot was "unsalvageable," Wells publicly defended it, declaring they liked the way it turned out but the WB didn't, mostly because the WB's concept for the show was different from that of Wells, Mark Verheiden and DC.
There are a few topics on the forum that deal with the war of words between the WB and Wells in the aftermath of the WB passing on the pilot, this being but one:
Unfortunately, though, the current link in the topic no longer brings up the article, and one has to pay to read it now.
There are a few topics on the forum that deal with the war of words between the WB and Wells in the aftermath of the WB passing on the pilot, this being but one:
Well, here's a very interesting article about the WB pilot. It repeats the same line that we've gotten from Garth Ancier - that the project "just didn't quite gel the way we hoped." However, what's much more interesting is that John Wells lays the blame on the WB. In part, the article says: The problem, Wells said, was the network wanted to WB-ize the concept. "We liked it and they didn't. ...
Unfortunately, though, the current link in the topic no longer brings up the article, and one has to pay to read it now.