Training Day

Bill Paxton Completed 'Training Day' Filming Before Death
Bill Paxton Completed 'Training Day' Filming Before Death
Bill Paxton Completed 'Training Day' Filming Before Death
The film and TV communities are still reeling from the sudden loss of actor Bill Paxton, especially in light of the Terminator star’s still-active career. Most immediately, Paxton could be seen leading CBS’ Training Day adaptation, of which producers now clarify the late actor’s filming status, and offer comment on his passing.
CBS 'Training Day' and 'MacGyver' Reboot Trailers
CBS 'Training Day' and 'MacGyver' Reboot Trailers
CBS 'Training Day' and 'MacGyver' Reboot Trailers
CBS didn’t show us anything new by the official 2017 Star Trek teaser, but will the same be true of its other new franchises Training Day, or MacGyver? Judge for yourself, as the latest movie-TV reboots get official trailers fro the 2016-17 season, looking far different than anything you remember.
CBS 'Training Day' TV Series Sets Bill Paxton as Corrupt Cop
CBS 'Training Day' TV Series Sets Bill Paxton as Corrupt Cop
CBS 'Training Day' TV Series Sets Bill Paxton as Corrupt Cop
CBS’ adaptation of Antoine Fuqua’s Training Day made clear early on that it would reverse the racial dynamic between its two leads, but there is an obscure bingo winner out there who had Bill Paxton replacing Denzel Washington. That’s right, the guy from Big Love is your new corrupt cop, and King Kong … well, probably has a thing or two on him.
'Training Day' TV Series Loses Antoine Fuqua, Ethan Hawke
'Training Day' TV Series Loses Antoine Fuqua, Ethan Hawke
'Training Day' TV Series Loses Antoine Fuqua, Ethan Hawke
Most successful movie to TV adaptations have some foot in the original creative pool, and CBS’ upcoming Training Day series followed the trend with director Antoine Fuqua, and possibly Ethan Hawke. Sadly, Fuqua has relinquished his role as director of the pilot outing, while negotiations with Hawke fell through, but why? Is Training Day already in trouble?
CBS 'Training Day' TV Series Courts Ethan Hawke to Return
CBS 'Training Day' TV Series Courts Ethan Hawke to Return
CBS 'Training Day' TV Series Courts Ethan Hawke to Return
Crowded TV landscape as it is, no one was terribly surprised to hear Training Day had been added to the list of TV’s many movie properties, albeit with the benefit of director Antoine Fuqua aboard. Now, we’ve learned Ethan Hawke may have in mind to reprise his role from the 2001 film as well, though the level of involvement may change in development.
'Training Day' TV Series Hits CBS, Antoine Fuqua to Direct
'Training Day' TV Series Hits CBS, Antoine Fuqua to Direct
'Training Day' TV Series Hits CBS, Antoine Fuqua to Direct
CBS has flexed its interest in adapting major movies to the small screen this past year with the likes of Limitless and Rush Hour, and now looks to do the same for Antoine Fuqua’s Training Day port. The adapted series has officially landed on the eye network with a put-pilot, but what might change in translation?
'Training Day' TV Series in Works, Antoine Fuqua to Direct
'Training Day' TV Series in Works, Antoine Fuqua to Direct
'Training Day' TV Series in Works, Antoine Fuqua to Direct
The trend of major movies rebooting as TV series seems to have fallen behind the current crop of revivals, but we may yet have a late entry into the former, one King Kong has nothing on. A new report says Antoine Fuqua and Jerry Bruckheimer are developing a Training Day TV series eyed for one of the major networks, albeit with a casting twist.