New releases announced today, August 25:I Dream of Jeannie - The Complete Series will be coming out November 4 McLeod's Daughters - The Complete 7th Season will be coming out December 9 Visit TVShowsOnDVD.com for the complete stories on these and other news items.
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After being stuck in her bottle for several years the film adaptation of I Dream of Jeannie looks ready to emerge and grant audiences wishesDirector Sid Ganis has hired Rita Hsiao to rewrite the script for the movie based on the iconic 1960s sitcom [Hsiao] has a terrific bright fresh approach to Jeannies story with a twist and turn along the way Ganis tells THRcomAt least five other scripts have been written but were rejected by either Ganis or Columbia Pictures for being too dark or not adhering to the orignal sitcom storylineThis is such a beloved and iconic character that it has to be told the right way Ganis said Sometimes it takes time to get thereJessica Alba and Steve Carell are rumored to be in line to portray leads Jeannie and Major Nelson though no casting announcements have been made Whats your take How would you cast this film JR Whalen
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New releases announced today, April 24:Code Monkeys - Season 1 will be coming out August 5 I Dream of Jeannie - The Complete 5th and Final Season will be coming out July 8 Earth: The Power of the Planet - Earth: The Biography (DVD and Blu-ray Disc) will be coming out July 22 Visit TVShowsOnDVD.com for the complete stories on these and other news items.
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The DVD release date for I Dream of Jeannie: The Complete Fourth Season has been pushed back a week to Sept. 11. (The delay? Some nonsense about genies not being able to be photographed.) Meanwhile, DVD releases have been set for Face/Off: Special Collector's Edition (the only movie my wife has literally walked out on, Sept. 11), TNT's The Company miniseries (also available in Blu-ray, Oct. 23), The Batman: The Complete Fourth Season, Teen Titans: The Complete Fourth Season (Nov. 20), and Dirt: The Complete First Season (Dec. 11).
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On Army Wives, Barbara Eden will once again be married to a man in uniform. As first reported in the Ausiello Report vodcast, the I Dream of Jeannie star will play Victoria Grayson on the Aug. 12 episode. Along with her husband General Hugh Grayson (Robert Forster), she arrives on post to check up on things. No belly buttons this time around. It doesn’t hurt that the Lifetime show’s creator Katherine Fugate happens to be Eden’s niece. Fugate also has plans for an old friend from the days she was a writer on Xena: Warrior Princess. “I want to write a two-parter for Renee O'Connor (Xena’s bosom buddy Gabrielle) for the second season,” Fugate says. “We’ve stayed friends; she gave me my baby shower.” — Reporting by Ileane Rudolph
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