Fremantle’s ‘Rock Island Mysteries’ Signed up for Second Season

ROCK ISLAND RETURNS

Manufacturing is now below manner on the Pinnacle Studios in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia on the second season of Community 10 and Nickelodeon children’ thriller journey collection “Rock Island Mysteries.” The present is produced by Fremantle Australia with help by Display screen Queensland and federal physique Display screen Australia. The 20-episode season sees teenager Taylor Younger, portrayed by Alexa Curtis, and pals once more take up the problem of discovering Taylor’s lacking uncle. “Rock Island Mysteries” is produced by collection producer Timothy Powell and Jonah Klein of Fremantle Australia. Administrators embrace Jovita O’Shaughnessy (“Darby and Joan,” “Dwelling and Away”) and Evan Clarry (“The Bureau of Magical Issues,” “Mako Mermaids”). Season 1 premiered on 10 Shake in Could this yr and has since screened on Nickelodeon in Australia, New Zealand, U.Ok., and the U.S. It’s at present streaming on 10 Play, Paramount+ in Australia and Latin America and on Binge. Season 1 premiered on 10 Shake in Could this yr and has since screened on Nickelodeon in Australia, New Zealand, U.Ok., U.S. and all over the world. Season 2 is ready for a 2023 launch on Community 10

HARBIN HAPPENING

Manufacturing will begin on Sunday on “Harbin,” a Korea-produced historic drama movie. The movie is ready within the early days of the twentieth century when Korea and components of China had been below Japanese rule. Mixing actual and fictional characters, the story follows Korean freedom fighter Ahn Jung-geun who assassinated the Japanese official accountable for Korea at a railway station in Harbin, Manchuria. The movie is directed by Woo Min-ho (“The Man Standing Subsequent,” “Inside Males”) and can star Hyun Bin (“Confidential Project 2: Worldwide,” TV’s “Crash Touchdown on You”) as Ahn, together with Jo Woo-ji Jeon Yeo-been and Lee Dong-wook. Manufacturing is by Hive Media with distribution by CJ ENM.

MALAYSIA NO SHOW

A Disney spokesman instructed Selection that there isn’t any reality to Malaysian media reviews over the past day that the corporate is planning to construct a theme park within the nation’s Melaka area. Some publications had reported the constructing of a 150 to 200 acre (roughly 61 to 81 hectare) facility to be known as Disney Metropolis. Common elections in Malaysia, such because the one due later this week, have beforehand seen politicians making outlandish claims that may doubtless by no means come to fruition. There have been related reviews of a Disneyland in Malaysia in 2009. There are at present three Disney-themed parks in Asia: in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Shanghai.

SHANGHAI (PARTIAL) COMEBACK

Disneytown, Wishing Star Park and Shanghai Disneyland Resort resumed operations on Thursday after being closed late final month because of anti-COVID measures in Shanghai. However the Shanghai Disneyland theme park stays closed till additional discover, operators mentioned. Shanghai Disneyland closed on authorities orders on Oct. 31, trapping many friends within the park for some hours. “Visitors contained in the park had been supplied with expedited COVID testing and all friends have exited the park,” operators mentioned later that day. Some sights and experiences remained open all through the day. And in accordance with the Shanghai authorities all friends examined unfavorable.