USA Gives Pilot Commitment to Sniper Drama Based on Mark Wahlberg Movie
USA has given a pilot commitment to a one-hour scripted drama based on author Stephen Hunter’s 1993 novel “Point of Impact” and “Shooter,” the book’s 2007 film adaptation that starred Mark Wahlberg....
View ArticleRyan Phillippe to Star in USA Network Drama Pilot ‘Shooter’
Fresh off his starring role in the ABC limited series “Secrets and Lies,” Ryan Phillippe has been tapped to star in the USA Network drama pilot “Shooter,” based on the 2007 Mark Wahlberg pic. With...
View ArticleCasting Roundup: Josh Groban Woos on ‘Muppets,’ Meghan Ory Returns to ‘Once...
Miss Piggy finds love past her nasty breakup from Kermit on “The Muppets,” and a familiar face returns to Storybrooke for “Once Upon a Time” Season 5. Plus, “The Walking Dead” promotes three to series...
View ArticleCasting Roundup: ‘Scream Queens’ Adds Chad Michael Murray; Omar Epps Joins...
“Scream Queens” adds a former teen heartthrob, “Shooter” sets its sights on Omar Epps and a “Seinfeld” alum gets ready for “The Grinder” in this casting roundup … Former “One Tree Hill” star Chad...
View Article‘Shooter’ Gets Series Pickup at USA Network with Ryan Phillippe Starring
USA Network has picked up Ryan Phillippe drama “Shooter” to series, Variety has learned. Phillippe produces and stars as Bob Lee Swagger, an expert marksman living in exile who is coaxed back into...
View ArticleTV News Roundup: ‘Game of Thrones’ Actress Cast in Starz’s ‘White Princess’
“Game of Thrones” star Michelle Fairley will play Henry VII’s mother in the Starz limited series “The White Princess.” Plus, FX has set summer premiere dates for Season 3 of “The Strain” and “You’re...
View Article‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2 Trailer Promises ‘Control Is an Illusion’
USA Network has released the first trailer for Season 2 of breakout hit “Mr. Robot,” along with first looks at the cabler’s upcoming drama series “Shooter” and “Falling Water.” The network unveiled the...
View ArticleTV News Roundup: ‘Code Black’ Casting Shuffle Promotes One and Loses Two
“Code Black” is losing two of its cast members for Season 2. Plus, WWE star Randy Orton will guest star on USA Network’s “Shooter” and Comedy Central has ordered a new series, “Corporate.” CASTING: CBS...
View ArticleStuntman Injured on Set of Ryan Phillippe’s USA Series ‘Shooter’
A stuntman was hospitalized Wednesday after being pinned by an SUV and sustaining severe injuries on the set of new USA Network series “Shooter,” authorities confirmed to Variety. According to TMZ,...
View Article‘Shooter’ Premiere Pushed by USA After Dallas Killings
USA network has delayed the premiere of its new drama series “Shooter” in the wake of last week’s killings in Dallas. “In light of recent tragic events and out of respect for the victims, their...
View Article‘Shooter’ Premiere Moved to Fall by USA
USA network has moved the premiere of drama series “Shooter” to fall. The move comes as gun violence has overtaken the news, with deadly shootings in Orlando, Minnesota, Baton Rouge and Dallas...
View ArticleReview: USA Network’s ‘Shooter’
“Shooter” is what you’d get if you put “24,” “The Fugitive,” and the Special Forces memoir “No Easy Day” into a blender and came up with a workmanlike product that is less appetizing than it should be,...
View ArticleRyan Phillippe’s ‘Shooter’ Renewed for Season 2 at USA Network
“Shooter” has been renewed for a second season at USA Network, Variety has learned. Starring Ryan Phillippe, the drama is based on Mark Wahlberg’s 2007 film of the same name. Wahlberg serves as an...
View ArticleOur Staff Picks: TV Shows to Watch the Week of July 17, 2017
Welcome back to Tune In: our weekly newsletter offering a guide to the best of the week’s TV. Each week, Variety’s TV team combs through the week’s schedule, selecting our picks of what to watch and...
View Article‘Shooter’ Star Ryan Phillippe’s Leg Injury Forces Production Changes
“Shooter” star Ryan Phillippe was hospitalized for a broken leg due to a “freak accident” away from set. The injury is expected to force adjustments to the production schedule of the USA drama, but no...
View Article‘Shooter’ Renewed for Season 3 at USA Network
“Shooter” has been renewed for a third season, USA Network announced Monday. The series stars Ryan Phillippe Bob Lee Swagger, a highly-decorated veteran who is coaxed back into action to prevent a plot...
View Article‘Shooter’ Canceled After Three Seasons at USA Network
“Shooter” has been canceled at USA Network, Variety has learned. The drama series is currently in the midst of airing its third season. Since Season 3 began back in June, the series has seen a steep...
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