Amazon is upping its roster of A-list showrunners. 

Mashable has confirmed that the e-commerce giant has picked up five new pilots, including shows from Pacific Rim’s Guillermo del Toro and Travis Beacham; Gilmore Girls’ Amy Sherman-Palladino; Bridge of Spies writer Matt Charman and director Kevin MacDonald; and producer Andrea Simon.

Del Toro and Beacham’s project Carnival Row, co-produced with Legendary TV, is a about a city in the future — occupied by humans and creatures — that has a serial killer on the loose. It was originally a feature script that Beacham sold to New Line and Koppelson Entertainment 11 years ago as a spec. Read more…