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9 March 2009 | Movie Jungle | See recent Movie Jungle news »

Ashlee Simpson is joining the CW's "Melrose Place" update. This marks her return to a TV series since her big break on WB's "7th Heaven" back in 2002.The singer will place Melrose Place's newest resident called Violet who is, according to sources, a bright-eyed and shrewd girl form a small town who comes to L.A. with a secret. Her character has similaries to the original series' Sandy Harling character played back then bt Amy Locane.The Darren Star created version is produced by CBS Paramount Television.   Simpson-Wentz was last seen in an episode of "CSI NY" and before that in the badly rated Meiert Avis directed "Undiscovered" for Lionsgate.   »

7 March 2009 2:52 AM, PST | Hitfix | See recent Hitfix news »

  Oh, cast of "Undiscovered," where have you gone? Yes, one of the worst films of 2005 featured the big screen acting debut of one Ashlee Simpson whose Top 40 popularity and some snazzy cinematography couldn't save the movie's lame script and uninspired direction.  Her co-stars have floundered as well, except for possibly Steven Strait who managed to get absolutely no career bump by starring in Roland Emmerich's "10,000 B.C.," but at least it almost made $100 million right?  And poor Shannyn Sossamon.  Online fans loved her last TV series, "Moonlight, but not enough to save it.  The overhyped promise after... »

- Gregory Ellwood

2 articles from 2009