They find themselves in a hostile and exotic landscape filled with magic, mythical beasts, and strange, nonhuman races. Each episode is about 6 minutes long, so if you lump them all together and discount the recaps and credits, its about 30 minutes of actual content. Tahmoh penikett battlestar galactica, altered carbon stars as alar, a wizard who is transported by a magical portal from his realm in an alternate dimension to our world. Hes kind of like the kid from turbo kid meets wilder from the latest buzz, who was a gamer. A single mother fears for her life and that of her daughter when they become targets of a serial killer. Interview with riftworld chronicles director jonathan. Riftworld chronicles tv show season 1 episodes list next. Dear riftworld fans please take a minute to check out this trailer for a new show starring our leading lady, erin. Feb 28, 2018 based on the world of the awardwinning digital series riftworld chronicles, riftworld legends is set in late 1400s and revolves around two young mariners left for dead on an island somewhere in the north atlantic. Riftworld chronicles season 1 trailer a series directed by jonathan williams. Produced with the participation of the independent production fund.
Riftworld chronicles is a thoroughly enjoyable mix of fantasy and comedy. Episode 57 fantasycomedy web series riftworld chronicles. Jun 28, 2017 riftworld chronicles, riftworld legends is set in late 1400s and revolves around two young mariners left for dead on an island somewhere in the north atlantic. One of our very talented makeup artists, monik walmsley, taught us how to make a crest of the firedrake tattoo. First love films, sienna films, and joe books announced riftworld legends. Season 1 guide for riftworld chronicles tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Stay in touch with riftworld chronicles next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. Conquer endgame locations, battle the blood storm dragons, and live out worldchanging adventures by yourself or with a friend.
Sep 06, 2015 based on the successful short fantasy film the portal, jonathan williams eight part canadian fantasy comedy web series riftworld chronicles, starring tahmoh penikett battlestar galactica, continuum, supernatural as the hapless wizard alar of caer caladh, and erin karpluk rookie blue, saving hope. Riftworld chronicles tv series 2015 the movie database. He teams up with struggling journalist kim erin karpluk to help get him back home. The characters, scenes and dialogue in this drama do not represent. While there she finds a connection between her an alar that could have huge consequences. The first iteration of the concept was in the form of a short film called the portal that was released in 2014. Jan 01, 1993 he has also worked with stan lee on riftworld, a science fiction comedyadventure set in the comics business. Check out cbc punchline for more digital originals. Riftworld chronicles is an 8part fantasycomedy web series about the misadventures of an otherdimensional wizard who is trapped, powerless, in our reality. Chronicles tv series, created and directed by jonathan williams, will follow alar of caer caladh penikett, who is stuck in toronto after one of his spells goes awry. When a rift between the realms opens up and fantastical foes invade, they are forced to solve the mystery of what binds their worlds, and their fates, together. The spiderwick chronicles is a 2008 american fantasy adventure film based on the book series of the same name by holly black and tony diterlizzi. Riftworld chronicles tv show season 1 episodes list.
Subscribe now to catch the best trailers and the latest hd official movie trailer, film. Jul 14, 2015 in the genrecrossing new web series riftworld chronicles, youve got this kind of modern day crocodile dundeemeetsromantic comedymeetsbattlestar galactica, says costar erin karpluk. Andy serkis imaginarium to adapt riftworld chronicles. We totally get that not everyone is able to become a financial backer. Riftworld chronicles is the eightepisode fantasycomedy digital series created by writer and director jonathan williams it tells the story of alar tahmoh penikett, a wizard who has inadvertently traveled to our world by means of a mystic portal unfortunately, alars magic doesnt work in our reality. In a hostile and exotic landscape filled with magic, mythical beasts, and strange, nonhuman races, their struggle for survival leads to an epic historical saga where two worlds. Riftworld chronicles by first love films kickstarter.
She helps him on his quest to return home in exchange for the rights to his story. Jul 17, 2015 based on the successful short fantasy film the portal, jonathan williams eight part canadian fantasy comedy web series riftworld chronicles, starring tahmoh penikett battlestar galactica, continuum, supernatural as the hapless wizard alar of caer caladh, and erin karpluk rookie blue, saving hope, being erica as kim, the journalist who. Odyssey, and the editor of the ultimate spiderman, the ultimate supervillains, the ultimate silver surfer, and the ultimate xmen, all from boulevard. Riftworld chronicles has been accepted into two more back to back festivals. When a rift between the realms opens up and fantastical foes invade, they are forced to solve the mystery of what binds their worlds, and.
Lots of great pictures to entertain you each month as you countdown the days until season two of riftworld is released. As a campaign backer, i got to download all eight of the episodes, but they are also available on youtube now for all to see. Help us to make this the most complete winners of the best of the web. An interview with riftworld legends jonathan williams first.
Dec 24, 2015 kim rushes off to an interview and is followed by alar into a coffee shop. Riftworld gets a new comic series with riftworld legends. First love films is raising funds for riftworld chronicles on kickstarter. Riftworld chronicles is the eightepisode fantasycomedy digital series created by writer and director jonathan williams it tells the story of alar tahmoh penikett, a wizard who has inadvertently traveled to our world by means of a mystic portal. Tahmoh penikett is a man of many traits and trades. In the genrecrossing new web series riftworld chronicles, youve got this kind of modern day crocodile dundeemeetsromantic comedymeetsbattlestar galactica, says costar erin karpluk. Riftworld chronicles, new original web series, debuts on.
Track riftworld chronicles new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. Watch full episodes of riftworld chronicles and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. A struggling journalist teams up with a dimensiontraveling wizard who is stuck in our world without his magic powers. Next, there was a kickstarter campaign to create the webseries, riftworld chronicles. Jul 12, 2015 with nods to films such as highlander and the terminator the arrival of both wizard and later an assassin searching for him a clear homage to camerons first film, riftworld chronicles is a well made, lovingly played series with a witty and amusing script that doesnt overplay its hand in terms of the fish out of water. Andy serkis imaginarium to adapt riftworld chronicles web. With riftworld chronicles, toronto prodco first love films, led by. With nods to films such as highlander and the terminator the arrival of both wizard and later an assassin searching for him a clear homage to camerons first film, riftworld chronicles is a well made, lovingly played series with a witty and amusing script that doesnt overplay its hand in terms of the fish out of water. A dimensiontraveling wizard stuck in the 21st century recruits a struggling journalist to help solve the mystery of his missing. Mar 04, 2016 we acknowledge the financial support of the government of canada, canadian film or video production tax credit and the support of the ontario media development corporation film and television tax credit.
The portal, riftworld chronicles and fan support features heres how short fantasy film the portal, starring tahmoh penikett, was turned into tv series riftworld chronicles. The short film has been adapted into an ongoing web series titled riftworld chronicles see below, which has won numerous. Based on the successful short fantasy film the portal, jonathan williams eight part canadian fantasy comedy web series riftworld chronicles, starring tahmoh penikett battlestar galactica, continuum, supernatural as the hapless wizard alar of caer caladh, and erin karpluk rookie blue, saving hope, being erica as kim, the journalist who. Karpluk majored in theatre at the university of victoria and received a bachelor of fine arts degree in 2000 career. Assembling riftworld chronicles piece by piece playback. Dear riftworld fans please take a minute to check out this trailer for a new.
Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. It started as a small movie, 10mins, i think the name was the portal im so proud they reached that far to make it into an actual series. Hunted by a fantastical foe, they try to solve the mystery of what binds their worlds and their fates together. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Jul, 2015 watch riftworld chronicles online and get email notifications when it airs.
The world of telara is protected by a ward that keeps it safe from the outer planes. First love films couldnt have made riftworld chronicles without the support of their fans. Tahmoh penikett a bsgm exclusive interview on life, the. Kims mothers necklace has been stolen and the police have alar in custody. Alar thinks he has found a magical potion to renew his powers but gets something worse. Riftworld chronicles season 1 official trailer youtube. Before we get around to talking about riftworld chronicles, id like to ask about your background. Based on the successful short fantasy film the portal, jonathan williams eight part canadian fantasy comedy web series riftworld chronicles, starring tahmoh penikett battlestar galactica, continuum, supernatural as the hapless wizard. Exclusive interview with munro chambers talk nerdy with us. A genrebending scififantasycomedy about a dimensiontravelling wizard who teams up. Stan lee is the cocreator of the most beloved characters in the history of comics, including spiderman, the fantastic four, the hulk, and many others.
Mccay has also written five novels based on the film under a variety of pseudonyms as well as his own name, bill mccay is the author of more than seventy books, including such series as the race against time, the three investigators. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Jul 09, 2015 arnold schwarzenegger this speech broke the internet and most inspiring speech it changed my life. The short film has been adapted into an ongoing web series titled riftworld chronicles see. The short film stars tahmoh penikett and erin karpluk. When will be riftworld chronicles next episode air date. Discussion and news about the riftworld chronicles. The short film has been adapted into an ongoing web series titled riftworld chronicles see below, which has won numerous awards. Erin karpluk was born in jasper, alberta, to a mother who was a highschool principal and a father who was a railway engineer. Karpluk began her acting career in vancouver and between 2000 and 2005, she appeared in more than a dozen television movies. Erin karpluk is honest when explaining how producers landed both her and costar tahmoh penikett for the cbc scifi comedy web series, the riftworld chronicles. A jaded travel agent is mistaken for a great sorceress by a dimensiontravelling wizard who becomes stuck in the 21st century when cell phone radiation interferes with his magic. Based on the world of the awardwinning digital series riftworld chronicles, riftworld legends is set in the late 1400s.
First its revealed that he was murdered and then it becomes clear that alison was not the only one mourning him. Kim rushes off to an interview and is followed by alar into a coffee shop. Rifts chaos earth robotech robotech rpg tactics splicers mechanoids the rifter recon special items. With major roles in battlestar galactica karl helo agathon, dollhouse paul ballard and a recent arc on supernatural gadreel, the outofthis world elements of his newest show, riftworld chronicles, arent exactly new to him.
He is well known for iconic roles in most of your fan favorite shows, including but not limited to battlestar galactica, supernatural, dollhouse and the short film portal, which is coming out as the riftworld chronicles webseries on cbc punchline tomorrow. Now, magical tears known as rifts have broken through the ward, with devastating consequences. The miami web fest, from sept 25oct 4, focuses on the best international web series and music video projects. Riftworld chronicles 2015 directed by jonathan williams. The itv fest, taking place in dover, vermont, from sept 2427, celebrates the worlds best independent television pilots, web series and short films. Riftworld chronicles season 1 official trailer 2015 fantasy web. Arnold schwarzenegger this speech broke the internet and most inspiring speech it changed my life. Your tv show guide to countdown riftworld chronicles air dates. In other words, i absolutely loved this short film. Riftworld chronicles has been accepted into the new york television festivals independent pilot competition. Experience telaras sweeping narrative in storydriven instances at your own speed. Aided only by a struggling journalist, the now powerless wizard and his disbelieving new partner must figure out why he is here, how their destinies are tied, and what. Jul, 2015 tahmoh penikett is a man of many traits and trades.
A genrebending scififantasycomedy about a dimensiontravelling wizard who teams up with a struggling journalist in the big city. It was directed by mark waters and stars freddie highmore, sarah bolger, marylouise parker, martin short, nick nolte, and seth rogen. Riftworld chronicles tv miniseries 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Disney plus orders high school basketball series from david e. The festival runs october 1924 in nyc, and connects independent artists with industry heavyweights. Riftworld will be competing against submissions from around the globe for achievement awards and development deals. A scifi comedy, riftworld chronicles is an eightpart, webonly series debuting on punchline, cbc.
Chronicles are dungeons for one or two players that make the action in epic raids available to all. Matt reeves confirms jeffrey wright will be commissioner gordon in the batman 31 october 2019 the wrap. Jun 24, 2019 riftworld chronicles is an 8part fantasycomedy web series about the misadventures of an otherdimensional wizard who is trapped, powerless, in our reality tahmoh penikett battlestar galactica, altered carbon stars as alar, a wizard who is transported by a magical portal from his realm in an alternate dimension to our world. Watch riftworld chronicles free tv series full seasons. The portal is a canadian scifi, fantasy, comedy short film directed and written by jonathan williams.
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