Briefly: Hulu is moving into the competitive 'original content' space. The web channel, which started off with network TV episodes and clips and some movie offerings, expanded with a licensing deal with the Criterion Collection, and is now working with Super-Size Me director Morgan Spurlock on an original series. A Day in the Life will be a long-form series that chronicles -- as the title suggests -- one day in the life of creative figures. Six half-hour shows have been ordered so far, with an odd roster of subjects including will.i.am, Russell Peters and mashup artist/DJ Gregg Michael Gillis, aka Girl Talk [1]. The first episode, set to arrive on August 17, will feature British billionaire and Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson. This is the second big new venture from Morgan Spurlock that will debut this year; his documentary Comic Con: Episode IV - A Fan's Hope was just...
- 8/3/2011
- by Russ Fischer
- Slash Film
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