Netflix’s Daredevil picked up for second season
A mere eleven days after its launch on Netflix, the first of their Marvel series, Daredevil has been renewed for a second season. “Fisk was just the beginning. The first […]
Galaxy Quest – the TV series?
It looks as if Paramount may be making up for a lack of Star Trek on TV with the next best thing – a series based on the Galaxy Quest […]
Hunter and Mockingbird for SHIELD spin-off?
Nick Blood and Adrianne Palicki’s chemistry in the current series of Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD may be front and centre for the planned new spin-off. The characters of Lance Hunter and Bobbi Morse, aka Mockingbird, may be spun off into a new series, according to Deadline. There’s been no official confirmation, but it is known that ABC are setting up […]
Mitch Pileggi brings Skinner back for the X-Files mini
Mitch Pileggi has confirmed that FBI Assistant Director Walter Skinner will be back for the X-Files miniseries shooting later this year. David Duchovny had said on the David Letterman show that […]
Dominic Cooper to play AMC’s Preacher
Agent Carter and Fleming star Dominic Cooper has signed up to play the titular Preacher in AMC’s adaptation of the comic book. Cooper’s Jesse Custer is described as “a conflicted […]
RIP 007 voice artist Robert Rietti
Robert Rietti, who dubbed the voice of numerous characters in the James Bond series from Tiger Tanaka to Ernst Stavro Blofeld, has died aged 92. The Londoner played the voices […]
First details of Star Wars: Rogue One revealed
At the Star Wars celebration in Anaheim on April 19, Lucasfilm revealed some details of the first official Star Wars spin-off film, Rogue One. “A band of resistance fighters unite […]
Warner Bros. rush out Batman vs Superman trailer after leak
Following the leak of a camcorder-recorded version of the full trailer for next year’s Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Warner Bros. have released it properly. In a week where the Terminator: Genisys trailer has given away one of the key plot points of the movie, and the Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer has excited outpourings of nostalgia, this […]
Alan Rickman gears up to meet The Limehouse Golem
Alan Rickman, Olivia Cooke and Douglas Booth will star in the adaptation of Peter Ackroyd’s 1994 novel, Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem. To be known simply as The Limehouse Golem, […]
Ryan Gosling to co-star in Blade Runner sequel?
According to multiple industry sources, Drive star Ryan Gosling is in negotiations to star with Harrison Ford in the Blade Runner sequel. Ford – whose reprisal of Han Solo can be seen in the new Star Wars trailer that’s just been released – will once again be playing Rick Deckard in the film, to be directed by Denis Villeneuve. Hampton […]
Wonder Woman gets new helmer
Warner Bros. have acted quickly following Michelle MacLaren’s departure from the prestigious Wonder Woman movie, after creative differences, appointing Patty Jenkins to direct the movie. Jenkins directed Charlize Theron’s Monster, and was in line to direct Thor: The Dark World for Marvel before creative differences scuppered that appointment. Wonder Woman, starring Gal Gadot, is set to begin filming this autumn, with […]
NBC revives Emerald City
NBC’s reimagining of the OZ saga is back on track, with the announcement that a ten-episode series has been ordered straight to production. New writer/executive producer, David Schulner has tweaked the concept slightly: “In the blink of a tornado’s eye, 20-year-old Dorothy Gale and her K9 police dog are transported to another world, one far removed from our own — […]
Galactica’s Katee Sackhoff creating her own SF show
Battlestar Galactica and Longmire star Katee Sackhoff is going to be starring and creating a new SF show, Rain, working with Continuum producers Reunion Pictures. Rain is the name of her […]
Tussauds unveil Leia and Jabba – reunited!
With just over a month to go before a major new Star Wars experience opens at Madame Tussauds London, the attraction today revealed two of the stunning wax figures that will star […]
King’s The Dark Tower going ahead at Sony
Stephen King’s The Dark Tower is finally going to hit the screen – both cinema and TV. According to Deadline, Sony Pictures has teamed with MRC to co-finance the project, with the first movie, based on The Gunslinger (the first of the seven book series), moving ahead along with a complementary TV series. The script is a new version by […]
Sky Atlantic commissions second season of Fortitude
Fortitude, the horror-laden Arctic saga from Sky Atlantic, will be returning next year. The creative team behind Sky Atlantic’s most successful original series will return with Simon Donald writing a […]
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