Television

Ivan Reitman in 2018

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The news came of the death of director and producer Ivan Reitman (photo ©GabboT), which happened on Saturday, February 12, 2022. The causes of death were not disclosed and the family simply explained that he died in his sleep.

Ivan Reitman was born on October 27, 1946, in Komárno, in then Czechoslovakia, to a Hungarian Jewish family. His mother was an Auschwitz survivor while his father fought in the resistance to Nazism. In 1951, his family moved to Canada.

Ivan Reitman directed and produced movies of various genres but will be remembered above all for his comedies that were never dull and became part of the history of cinema and remained in the hearts of the audience.

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The BBC has announced that Russell T Davies (photo ©Tony Hassall) will again be the “Doctor Who” showrunner starting on the 60th anniversary of the saga. The return of the man who ran the revival of the saga will happen alongside Bad Wolf, the production company created by Davies together with partners such as Julie Gardner, who was the revival’s producer as well.

Melissa McBride

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On April 4 the 10th season’s extra episodes of the show “The Walking Dead” ended.

The episode “A Certain Doom” was supposed to be the 10th season finale of the TV show “The Walking Dead”. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, not only has it become a special episode broadcast six months after the previous ones but the producers decided to extend the season. In the period that the second part of a season of this show normally airs, six extra episodes aired.

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The actress Mira Furlan passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. The causes of her death have not been disclosed, but the commemorations that started arriving indicate that she had been ill for some time. She was famous in particular for her roles in the TV shows “Babylon 5” and “Lost”.

Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) in That Hope Is You, Part 2 (Image courtesy CBS / Netflix. All rights reserved)

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“That Hope Is You, Part 2” is the 13th episode of the 3rd season, and the season finale, of the TV show “Star Trek: Discovery” and follows “There Is a Tide…”.

After the negotiations with the Federation fail, Osyraa (Janet Kidder) wants to take the USS Discovery and the dilithium while the crew members still aboard try to get their starship back. Saru (Doug Jones), Dr. Hugh Culber (Wilson Cruz), and Adira (Blu del Barrio) must help Su’Kal (Bill Irwin) find his way to the outside.