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Media Maven Inside Scoop: Arrested Development Movie Plot Revealed!
The main plot of the picture is going to be the old "movie within a movie" device-- as suggested by Ron Howard in the show's finale, the story of the Bluth family sounds like a good movie...and so it is!  As we rejoin the Bluths, we find them as consultants on a movie about their lives.  The main action of the A.D. movie will be our Bluths interacting with the actors playing them in the Bluth movie.  So for example, Jason Bateman, as Michael Bluth, will be interacting with Mr. Z (its way too ...   [read the full post]

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Original at the_bluths (Livejournal) external link    Tue, Jun 23

Also: David Cross and Will Arnett are both going to be in a new show in the UK called The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret. It also has Spike Jonze and Shaun Pye on board, so it will probably be good. Here's to hoping it gets picked up and comes to the US eventually! More info on that too...

Rate Top five shows that deserve a second chance

Original at Examiner.com external link    Wed, Jun 17

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Everyone knows the story of Arrested Development. Emmy-winning ensemble… smartest comedy (maybe even program) on television, Mitch Hurwitz's Arrested Development was ahead of its time. With jokes that required multiple viewings, this comedic ...

Rate With Sean Penn Out, Who Should Play Larry In 'The Three Stooges'?

Original at moviesblog.mtv.com external link    Wed, Jun 17

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Will Arnett: Someone who has both the hair potential and comedy instincts necessary to revive Larry is “Arrested Development” funnyman Will Arnett. He certainly has the receding hairline, and as we “Arrested” fans are keenly aware, Arnett is hardly a ...

Rate Characters keep new sitcoms alive

Original at Variety external link    Tue, Jun 16

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 CA That can be Tina Fey's Liz Lemon in "30 Rock" or Jason Bateman's Michael Bluth in single-camera trendsetter "Arrested Development" -- a sane soul among the loons whom, Ryan says, "you can feel good about rooting for." "Characters don't have to be ...

Rate Even Belushi himself surprised at longevity of 'According to Jim'

Original at google.com external link    Thu, Jun 11

Belushi says he never read reviews and doesn't believe TV reviewers have any influence anyway. "Every critic in the world loved 'Arrested Development,"' says Belushi, who was also a fan of that short-lived series. "You couldn't save that damn show. ...

Rate UT grad aims to be Austin's top banana

Original at UT The Daily Texan external link    Tue, Jun 9

 TX Notario, a former preschool teacher, said the idea for the business was conceived, surprisingly (or not) from the Bluth family's infamous banana stand on the television show “Arrested Development.” “One day when I was home sick from work, ...

Rate You Saved FUTURAMA! What’s Next?

Original at thetvaddict/AXob (Feedburner) external link    Tue, Jun 9

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By theTVaddict With today’s exciting FUTURAMA news courtesy of Michael Ausiello that has Comedy Central ordering 26 new episodes of the Matt Groening and David X. Cohen animated series based partially on your, yes YOUR, insatiable appetite for the series on DVD, this TV Addict thought we’d take this op...

Rate Arrested Development: Season Two Review

Original at Contactmusic.com external link    Fri, Jun 5

Family patriarch George Bluth Sr. (Jeffrey Tambor) has broken out of prison and escaped to Mexico, while well-adjusted middle son and our nobel hero Michael ... and more »

May of 2009

 

Rate Compress-ted Development

Original at the_bluths (Livejournal) external link    Sat, May 23

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Fox, in a much, much better move than those stupid, annoying "eco-friendly" cases with the recycling logo punched through the front and a pinwheel punched in under the disc, has decided to save on plastic and paper by shrinking their entire TV library. That includes "Arrested Developmen...

Rate TV's 10 best star turns of 2009

Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune external link    Sat, May 16

 MN Portia de Rossi on "Better Off Ted" - she plays an almost identical character to the one she portrayed on "Arrested Development". The difference is that as a backdrop for her role, "BOT" is pretty lame and forced when compared to the comedy genius of ...

Rate Better Off Ted: Season 1 Review

Original at IGN TV external link    Thu, May 14

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 CA Portia de Rossi plays his boss, Veronica, a role that is very similar to the one she played on Arrested Development, only more cold and heartless, if that's possible. Linda (Andrea Anders) is the head of testing at the company and a romantic interest ...

Rate 'Dollhouse' DVD includes unaired pilot and 'Epitaph One' episode

Original at From Inside the Box external link    Wed, May 13

Remember, this is the same network that refused to use the "Arrested Development" DVDs as promotional material, only releasing them a few weeks before the new season. Although I enjoyed it, I really don't see a 2nd season for Dollhouse. ...

Rate For Your Consideration: "Slaughter Shack"

Original at topix.net external link    Tue, May 12

Will Arnett slays me. I so miss Arrested Development. Now stop posting cool stuff, I have work to do! :) posted by John D. : 5/7/09 10:23 PM Name: Chris Roberson Chris Roberson's books include the novels Here, There & Everywhere , The Voyage of Night Shining White , Paragaea: A Planetary Ro...

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Original at MSN TV external link    Sun, May 10

When Scooter took a look at the new NBC shows, he noticed there were a lot of people behinds the scenes of them that had Friday Night Lights or Arrested Development on their resumes. Hopefully that is a good thing. (Scooter McGavin's 9th Green)

April of 2009

 

Rate SIT DOWN, SHUT UP: That Title Is Just Begging For It

Original at tvbacon (WordPress) external link    Sun, Apr 26

By Mikaela Fast forward to 2012, when we’ll think back to multiple Emmy winner Mitchell Hurwitz (creator of the brilliant Arrested Development) adapting a popular Australian comedy into a new animated show about a hapless high school called Sit Down, Shut Up, partnering with multiple Emmy winn...

Rate ‘Sit Down, Shut Up': You be the critic

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Mon, Apr 20

 MO By Gail Pennington I was disappointed in this new Fox animated comedy from “Arrested Development” creator Mitch Hurwitz — mainly because it's from “Arrested Development” creator Mitch Hurwitz. Then again, as much as I tried to force “Arrested ...

Rate Opinion: Will Arnett talks about Arrested Development Movie

Original at Scorecard Review external link    Thu, Apr 16

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By Nick Allen • April 16, 2009 The heavily-anticipated film adaptation of the cult TV series has just gotten a small update from one of its key players, actor Will Arnett. For those unfamiliar with the show, Arnett plays a struggling magician who is a ...

Rate Mitchell Hurwitz talks Sit Down, Shut Up and Arrested Development

Original at TV Squad external link    Fri, Apr 10

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By Nick Zaino With Arrested Development, Mitchell Hurwitz went through the ringer with critical support, winning awards, and grassroots campaigns to convince Fox to keep the show on the air that ultimately failed. So what does Hurwitz do for a follow-up? He takes some of the same cast (Will Arnett, Ja...

Year 2009

 

Rate Will You Watch 'Better Off Ted'?

Original at MSN TV external link    Wed, Mar 18

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Kitchen sink? Well, we've got "Scrubs'" direct address gimmick, Portia di Rossi (Hi, "Arrested Development!"), Phil and Lem, the "research nerds" (Hi, "Big Bang Theory,") a sappy wuv story (Ted's big crush on Linda could, sigh, be the next "Jim and Pam" thing) and dark workplace humor,...

Rate Arrested Development - Season One User Review 32198

Original at uk.video.yahoo.com external link    Wed, Mar 4

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Arrested Development is a great and funny show that was on Fox. It is a sitcom and has a lot of improv. You should probably buy the whole series ... uk.video.yahoo.com

Rate Insiders Say Michael Cera Has Agreed to Do 'Arrested Development' Movie!

Original at Cinematical external link    Tue, Feb 24

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By Eric D. Snider Now, at last, it looks like everyone will be laughing and riding and cornholing after all. E! Online's TV maven Kristin Dos Santos says, "Inside sources close to the negotiations of the upcoming Arrested Development movie tell me that ... Cera has finally agreed to do the feature film project....

Rate Opinion: Arrested Development - Season One

Original at expotv.com external link    Sat, Jan 10

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This is a video review of Arrested Development - Season One. Yet another fabulous and cancelled Fox television show. www.expotv.com

Rate Opinion: One of the best shows ever to hit television

Original at expotv.com external link    Sat, Jan 10

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This is a video review of Arrested Development - Season One. This show was groundbreaking in it's form. It shouldn't have been canceled, and no ... www.expotv.com

Rate Opinion: Arrested Development Season One

Original at expotv.com external link    Sat, Jan 10

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This is a video review of Arrested Development - Season 3. This is the funniest show currently on television. All you need to enjoy this show is ... www.expotv.com

Rate 'Arrested Development' Film Tracker: Will Arnett Talks, Maeby More Than a 'Maybe' [Arrested Development]

Original at Defamer external link    Mon, Dec 29

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By Kyle Buchanan Cera, you're making a huge mistake. What will it take before you reconsider? Gross points? Henry Winkler's participation? A lifetime supply of American Apparel hoodies? 'Arrested Development' movie: Will Arnett is ready to go [EW] Arrested Movie Developing: Maeby [Radar]

Rate Cera holding out on 'Arrested Developement' movie?

Original at Dayton Daily News external link    Mon, Dec 29

By tblack@coxohio.com Julie Zied at Fancast.com got Arrested Development creator Mitch Hurwitz to talk about the production of the film based off the critically acclaimed TV series. Hurwitz says he doesn’t want to start a script until he has the cast locked down. He is having trouble getting one or more cast membe...

Rate 'Arrested Development' Film Tracker: Mega Update [Arrested Development]

Original at Defamer external link    Thu, Dec 4

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By Kyle Buchanan The current addition to the film's confirmed cast? None other than Defamer love object Jessica Walter! During an interview with PopWrap, Walter diplomatically addressed her 90210 downsizing, but immediately kicked the CW show to the curb when talk turned to the Arrested Development...

Rate Arrested Development Alumni Update: Less Lucille, More Gob

Original at New York Observer external link    Thu, Oct 16

By Christopher Rosen The cast of Arrested Development is so successful at this point, Michael Cera's constant protests about the potential AD movie might be right. That thing is never happening. These people are booked so solid, we'll be out of the recession by the time any of them have the same free slot on their...

Rate “Truth” and Emmy: The 2008 60th Primetime Emmy Awards in Review

Original at memles (WordPress) external link    Sun, Sep 21

By Myles And while there has been some lowly-rated shows that have won in the past (Arrested Development, as an example), never before has there been a show on Basic Cable that has emerged from the pack to take the award for Best Drama Series. ...

Rate Fanfiction: Drabble - I Don't Get Everything I Want (But Maybe I'll Get You)

Original at sleepismyfriend (Livejournal) external link    Mon, Sep 8

By Erin Fandom: Arrested Development Words: 496 TOTAL Summary: George Michael was there when she needed him. Notes: I love George Michael/Maeby... OTP! “So, where are you going? I mean, you look like you’re packing. Are you packing? ...

Rate Opinion: Up a Paddle - Episode 55 - Scary TalesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Up a Paddle external link    Sun, Jul 13

In this episode I go over the announcements at Anime Expo, discuss the relative hotness of Disney Princesses, and play a segment recorded back on Easter.  I also review Enchanted and Monster, because this is the Monster/Fairy Tales episodes.

Rate Opinion: Retro Squad returns, new and improved

Original at TV Squad external link    Fri, Jun 6

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By Keith McDuffee Filed under: Arrested Development, Site Announcements, Retro Squad, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, The X-Files, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Reality-Free, Cheers, Frasier, Six Feet Under, Star Trek: Original Series, The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, Superfriends, The Ma...

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Rate Podcast: TV Addict Interview: UNHITCHED Star Craig Bierko

Original at the TV addict external link    Sun, Mar 2

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By theTVaddict Groundbreaking it’s not, but as long as you’re not expecting ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT levels of comedic brilliance and are prepared for some slightly off color humor [see: one very horny monkey] than UNHITCHED might be for you. At the very least, it’s far more entertaining than its former FAMILY GUY time slot companion AMERICAN DAD. The TV Addict: You look a lot bigger in person! Craig Bierko: I’m a big man. I’m a close up of myself. On camera you and Rashida look pretty similar height wise. Yet having met her in person [at last Fall’s FOX Fall Launch] I know she’s quite petite. She’s only about seven inches tall, the size of a Bic pen. She actually has a handle on her back and can fit in my pocket!   [read the full post]

Rate Podcast: TV Addict Interview: UNHITCHED Star Craig Bierko

Original at the TV addict external link    Sun, Mar 2

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By theTVaddict Groundbreaking it’s not, but as long as you’re not expecting ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT levels of comedic brilliance and are prepared for some slightly off color humor [see: one very horny monkey] than UNHITCHED might be for you. At the very least, it’s far more entertaining than its former FA...

Rate Watch Arrested Development Full Episodes | Seasons 1-3 Streaming on MSN Video

Original at topix.net external link    Thu, Jan 17

Posted in: News , Video On Demand and Regular TV Episodes by Iman Peera on January 16, 2008 You may remember Arrested Development as one of those shows that was mysteriously cancelled. via Web TV Hub

Rate Fanfiction: Maybe Tonight (George Michael/Maeby, R)

Original at Arrested Development fic community external link    Sun, Jan 13

Title: Maybe Tonight Pairing: George Michael/Maeby (Arrested Development) Rating: R Word Count: 2548 Warnings: None. Disclaimer: Not mine. Arrested Development belongs to Mitchell Hurwitz and the FOX Network. Summary: Something very special is going to happen tonight. Maybe.

Year 2007

 

Rate Superbad - reviewed by Marc Fennell

Original at ABC Online external link    Fri, Sep 14

By Marc Fennell - backyard@your.abc.net.au RIP Arrested Development and Freaks & Geeks. Two of the finest cult TV shows, cancelled before their time. - reviewed on Triple J Film Review.

Rate SuperBad Movie Review - MoviesOnline

Original at MoviesOnline external link    Mon, Aug 27

SuperBad Movie Review  Canada - Michael Cera has been doing the understated, awkward thing to perfection with his performance as George Michael Bluth on Arrested Development (Funniest show ... Super entertaining Winnipeg Sun all 2 news articles

Rate Hecklergigs: David Cross, The 100 Club

Original at hecklerspray external link    Tue, Jun 26

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By C J Davies There's a point in the show when David Cross - alternative comedian, probably best known to the masses for his wonderful performance in unfairly-cancelled sitcom Arrested Development - makes an off-the-cuff remark to the audience about the reviews of his latest London run "not being g...

Rate Xbox Live tries ads with McDonald's, New Line partnership - Video Business (subscription)

Original at Video Business external link    Thu, Jun 21

Xbox Live tries ads with McDonald's, New Line partnership subscription), CA - Microsoft also is offering anime shorts from Atom Films and CBS short series Clark and Michael, with Michael Cera of Arrested Development. ...

Rate Clark and Michael: Best New CBS Show Not On TV

Original at 1percent (WordPress) external link    Sat, Jun 2

By jted That hasn’t been done yet, but CBS is trying an interesting experiment with Clark and Michael, an online only show staring Michael Cera (from Arrested Development) and Clark Duke. Clark and Michael logo It has an Office-like documentary ...

Rate Michael Cera fired from Knocked UpVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The Movie Blog external link    Mon, May 28

Michael Cera (Arrested Development) is featured in a leaked video online as the original "Ben Stone" played by Seth Rogen in Knocked up. It looks like this might just be a screen test, but the story attached to it online is that Cera was the first pick for this role, and it was later dished out t...

Rate It's a step up from the frozen banana stand, surelyVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Entertainment Weekly external link    Fri, May 25

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By Annie Barrett Bluth Company devotees, listen up: George Michael is looking for a job again*, this time as a TV writer. The first episode of Michael Cera and Clark Duke's new Web series Clark and Michael has been posted here. CBS is involved with the show — a short-form comedy series featuring a lot of sittin...

Rate Michael Cera's new Web series is now online

Original at TV Squad external link    Thu, May 24

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By Adam Finley Last November, Brett told you that Michael Cera (Arrested Development) would be starring in a new Web series with his pal, actor Clark Duke. The series would be called The Good Life, and it would be available for viewing on the CBS innertube broadband site.

Rate Movie Review: Let's Go To Prison

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sat, Mar 3

By Damian Penny In my review of School for Scoundrels, I complained about the way Arrested Development stars are chronically underused in big-studio films. Let's Go To Prison, at least, uses Will "Gob" Arnett as a major character, and he gives another great comic performance as a rich, spoiled brat stuc...

Year 2006

 

Rate G4 to show Arrested Development marathon on Christmas day

Original at TV Squad external link    Sat, Dec 23

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By Joel Keller Our friends at G4 might have the perfect antidote to that: a marathon of everyone's favorite cancelled comedy, Arrested Development. According to Newsday, the network will air the entire first season of AD, starting at 9 AM Monday morning. That's eleven hours of Bluthian fun and games to h...

Rate The latest word on Arrested Development.

Original at fullmoon.typepad.com external link    Thu, Mar 23

The word from Jason Bateman via Glark is: Showtime has picked up the show for 2 years at 12 episodes a year (maybe it was 13) with a third year option. The ball is in Mitch's court and Jason said...

Rate Opinion: Arrested Development: The Finale

Original at TV Squad external link    Tue, Feb 14

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By Ryan j Budke TV107: fox sucks....they cancelled REUNION the best show ever Referring to The War At Home eliothackaday: you know, that show you mute between Simpsons and Family Guy eliothackaday: breakfast! full circle eliothackaday: holy god TVSRyan: you know the drill guys

Rate What's your favorite 'Arrested Development' episode?

Original at Entertainment Weekly external link    Fri, Feb 10

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By Gary Susman Agree with Hurwitz? Which AD episodes are your favorites? Fox giveth, and Fox taketh away. Tonight at 8, the network airs its final four episodes of Arrested Development back to back -- opposite the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics on NBC. In honor of the finale of...

Rate Arrested Development's development out on bail? And a TV Squad apology

Original at TV Squad external link    Tue, Jan 24

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By Ryan j Budke Creator Mitch Hurwitz) has not yet said, 'I want to continue to do the show,'" Greenblatt stated, adding Hurwitz's participation would be required if Showtime were to produce new episodes. "Also, 20th is asking for substantially more (coin) than what Fox is paying to license the show. It'...

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