David Nutter, the pilot king, has signed on to direct the pilot for the Witches of Eastwick TV series. Nutter is 14 for 14 when it comes to directing pilots that go to series. Among his credits are Superantural, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and Without a Trace.
Eastwick is a new supernatural series based on the movie of the same name (which was based on a book by John Updike). The plot revolves around three women who find they have magical powers when a mysterious man shows up in their small town, so basically Charmed without the sister link.
Nutter told …read more

 Those Winchester boys were back in a story about past mistakes, revenge and the lengths people will go to in order to get a lower mortgage rate.  I’m sorry to say, it was not one of their finest moments.
The witch story was a good idea and one they haven’t covered.  It’s Desperate Housewives get a little too desperate and start using their newly found powers for something deadlier than winning the blue ribbon at the craft fair.  Right there you have one of my favorite themes — absolute power corrupts absolutely.  You give a human being a higher power and …read more