Tag Archives: Andy Whitfield

‘Spartacus: Blood and Sand’ Coming to Blu-ray and DVD Complete with Extended Episodes

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Make no mistake Spartacus: Blood and Sand is one terrific series. After a slightly rocky start, it has quickly matured and become one of the most popular and successful in premium cable’s history. Obviously, we love it here at The … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Blu-Ray, Drama, DVD, News, Trailers | Tagged Action, Anchor Bay Entertainment, Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Lucy Lawless, Manu Bennett, Marisa Ramirez, Peter Mensah, Robert Tapert, Sam Raimi, Spartacus, Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Starz | 2 Comments

SDCC10: Andy Whitfield Talks Next Season of ‘Spartacus: Blood and Sand’

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Diane Panosian

Spartacus: Blood and Sand is back with a vengeance, with more blood and you guessed it — more sand. In addition to shooting what will be a glorious Season 2, Starz is also shooting a six-part prequel that will be covering … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Comic-Con, Exclusive, Interviews, News, Starz, TV | Tagged anchor bay, Andy Whitfield, batiatus, Comic-Con, crixus, Exclusive, John Hannah, lesley-ann brandt, Lucy Lawless, new zealand, Rob Tapert, San Diego Comic-Con, Spartacus, Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Starz, the house of batiatus | 3 Comments

SDCC10: ‘Spartacus: Blood and Sand’ Panel, Andy Whitfield Talks Prequel, Season 2 Details

Posted on July 24, 2010 by Erik Jensen

It’s no secret that some of us here at The Flickcast are huge Spartacus: Blood and Sand fans, having written about the Starz show during it’s premiere season, covering Andy Whitfield’s battle with a treatable form of non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, as well as … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic-Con, Showtime, TV | Tagged Andy Whitfield, Comic-Con, John Hannah, Lucy Lawless, Sam Raimi, SDCC, SDCC10, Spartacus, Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Starz, Steven S. DeKnight, TV, Viva Bianca | 2 Comments

Three New Actors Cast In ‘Spartacus: Blood and Sand’ Prequel

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

It’s no secret we’re big fans of Spartacus: Blood and Sand around here. We’ve talked about the show extensively and have also worried if it can return given the illness of star Andy Whitfield. Fortunately, reports now say that Whitfield … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, News, Prequels and Sequels, Starz, TV | Tagged Andy Whitfield, Dustin Clare, Jaime Murray, John Hannah, Lucy Lawless, Manu Bennett, Marisa Ramirez, Peter Mensah, Spartacus, Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Spartacus: God of the Arena, Starz, TV | 4 Comments

Brand New Season of ‘Torchwood’ Coming, Will Air on Starz in U.S.

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

We’ve been hearing about this possibility for quite some time but now it looks like we’ll finally be getting a fourth season of the awesome Doctor Who spinoff series Torchwood. And as if that’s not good enough, we have even … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, BBC, News, Starz, TV | Tagged Action, Andy Whitfield, BBC, Doctor Who, Eve Myles, John Barrowman, Russel T Davies, Sci-Fi, Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Starz, Torchwood, TV | 1 Comment

Starz to Produce ‘Spartacus: Blood and Sand’ Six-Part Prequel This Summer

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Erik Jensen

In a follow-up to my previous article about Andy Whitfield, whose epic battle with a treatable form of non-Hodgkin Lymphoma has delayed Season 2 of Starz hit series Spartacus : Blood and Sand, Starz has announced that pre-production is underway … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, News, Press Releases, Starz, TV | Tagged Andy Whitfield, Gladiators, John Hannah, Lucy Lawless, Robert Tapert, Rome, Sam Raimi, Spartacus, Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Starz, TV | 4 Comments

‘Spartacus: Blood and Sand’ Season 2 Potentially Delayed

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Erik Jensen

Here at The Flickcast there is near unanimous love for the Starz Spartacus: Blood and Sand series. With its blatant gladiator-driven homo-eroticism, 300-level gore, violence and the treacherous characters whose destinies are tied to the sands of the Roman Arena of Capua and … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, News, Starz, TV | Tagged Andy Whitfield, Gladiators, John Hannah, Lucy Lawless, Robert Tapert, Rome, Sam Raimi, Spartacus, Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Starz, TV | 430 Comments

Welcome To the Age Of Sexy, Televised History!

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Elisabeth Rappe

When you say the word “history” out loud, it’s usually met with a chorus of groans. “I hated history in school! All those dates and crap! So boring.” It’s depressing. History, if taught right, is a story. (That’s why it … Continue reading →