Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
Now that is in the final stages of production, Joss Whedon has refocused his attention on finally producing a follow-up to one of the most popular web series of all time, According to Whedon, the actors are on board, and shooting should begin this summer. "We are hard on it," Whedon said. "It's been a really tough year-couple of years-partially, I'm happy to say, because of work." The original was actually a product of the 2007-2008 writer's strike, and since then, Whedon has completed two features, the aforementioned flick, and a, perhaps less well-known, film adaptation of (which, yes, Nathan Fillion is in). But even amidst work on two major productions, the director has still somehow managed to make progress on his return to everyone's favorite crooning blogger. "We do have a number of songs written," he said.
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Cool book alert: 'Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog: The Book
Updated 2011-03-23 11:04 AM It's been almost three years since the online debut of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog , but go to any comics/pop-culture convention, and you'll see at least a few dudes dressed up as Captain Hammer and Dr. Horrible. (Moist? Not so much.)
Review: Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog: The Book makes great companion
Joss Whedon has put together a companion book for fans of Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, and it contains everything a fan could hope for. Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog has quickly become a sensation. A film project whipped together practically overnight, and shot in the course of a few days, then split into webisodes, it was the first time a web-released film became successful in any meaningful ways, and now that it’s available on DVD and Blu-ray, fans are able to watch it in clear Hi-def, and sing-along with their friends to all of the masterfully composed songs. It’s a masterpiece musical made for geeks.
In association with Silk Road Productions, Producer/Director Andy Lowe and Chinese Pirate Productions will present a live stage adaptation of the 3 episode musical web-series created by writer/director Joss Whedon. Sixteen (16) performances will be held at the 10th Avenue Theatre at 930 10th Avenue in Downtown San Diego, Ca 92101 from July 16th - 30th, 2011 to coincide with the 2011 annual International Comic Book Convention. The show, also adapted by Lowe, will feature musical arrangements and orchestrations by local San Diego Musical Director Brian Hammonds, sets by award winning Scenic Designer David Weiner (700 Sundays - La Jolla Playhouse and Broadway), lighting design by Chris Rynne (How the Grinch Stole Christmas - the Old Globe Theatre), sound and projection design by Chris Luessman, costumes by Jannifer Mah, and introducing choreographer Karen Li.
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Dr. Horrible Wins An Emmy!
September 12, 2009 By worldofhiglet 1 Comment Dr Horrible himself t weeted about an hour ago that they had won the Emmy for ‘Outstanding Special Class – Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program’: The Official Notice is up on the Emmy’s website and Zack Whedon posted a picture of the envelope with the result.
4th best series 2008
The writers' strike, which began in November 2007, was the worst thing to happen to TV in 2008. But the best thing to come of it was this eccentric, tragicomic musical, which — like the strike itself — helped redefine what could be called "TV."
15th best inventions of 2008
Dr. Horrible (Neil Patrick Harris) is just your average lovelorn bad guy trying to make it big — he's got some dubious weapons, a secret hideout, a square-jawed nemesis (Nathan Fillion) and a video blog. Oh, and he sings.