Production On Cinemax’s ‘Transporter’ On Hold After Star Chris Vance Gets Injured

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Thursday October 13, 2011 @ 8:05pm PDT
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EXCLUSIVE: Filming of Cinemax’s upcoming series Transporter has been temporary suspended after the series star, Chris Vance was injured while shooting an action sequence. I hear no return has been set and the hiatus is expected to last at least 2 weeks. “We want to ensure Chris’ return to peak physical condition before putting him back in front of the camera to continue shooting this fast-paced, action-packed series,” executive producer/showrunner Steve Shill said. Transporter had been shooting in Toronto, with production on the series’ 12-epiosde order slated to continue through November. READ MORE »

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Cinemax’s ‘Transporter’ Showrunners Exit

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday August 30, 2011 @ 5:48pm PDT
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EXCLUSIVE: Three weeks into filming on Cinemax’s 12-episode series Transporter, the action drama’s executive producers/showrunners Joseph Mallozzi and Paul Mullie have left over creative differences. Veteran TV director-producer Steven Shill, who was recently brought in to work alongside … Read More »

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Cinemax’s ‘Transporter’ Series Casts Male & Female Leads

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Friday May 20, 2011 @ 11:23am PDT
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Chris Vance was cast as the male lead and Andrea Osvart as the female lead in Transporter, Cinemax’s 12-episode action series based on Luc Besson’s Transporter film franchise. The seriesRead More »

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Cinemax Greenlights ‘Transporter’ Series Executive Produced by Luc Besson

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Thursday March 31, 2011 @ 10:49am PDT
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Cinemax is teaming with Luc Besson for a TV series based on his popular Transporter film franchise. After lengthy negotiations, HBO’s sibling pay-cable channel has committed to 12 episodes of  the action drama, produced by French company Atlantique and executive … Read More »

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‘Transporter’ TV Series Filming Early 2011; EuropaCorp Thinking About ‘Taken’ Show

By TIM ADLER in London | Sunday December 12, 2010 @ 11:40am PST

A U.S. broadcaster is already on board the new Transporter TV show, based on the hit movie franchise from Luc Besson’s EuropaCorp movie factory. EuropaCorp won’t say who the US partner is, “but it’s a big one,” chairman Pierre-Ange Le … Read More »

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