TNT orders Let the Right One In pilot
Yet another version of Let the Right One in is heading our way, this time courtesy of TNT. Jeff Davis’ pilot is based on the best-selling novel by Swedish author […]
Oz roots downplayed for Emerald City launch
NBC has chosen not to push the links between their new series Emerald City and The Wizard of Oz in their initial promotion of the show. Emerald City starts on […]
NBC cancels Grimm
No more tales of the Wesen – Grimm will be coming to a close after six seasons on NBC. “Closing out an incredibly successful series run and giving viewers a […]
RIP Gene Wilder
Gene Wilder, loved by genre fans for his roles as Willy Wonka and Dr Frederick Frankenstein, has died aged 83. Wilder came up with the idea of the Creature (played […]
Number One back on Star Trek
Confirming various rumours, the lead character of Star Trek Discovery will be known as “Number One” in tribute to Majel Roddenberry’s character, Bryan Fuller has revealed. Speaking on a radio […]
New Westworld trailer sets the tone (video)
An extended trailer for HBO and Sky Atlantic’s new version of Michael Crichton’s Westworld has been released – and it’s marked as unsuitable for those under 16. The series which stars […]
Supergirl’s Superman to draw from many sources
The incarnation of Superman who’s appearing on Supergirl this season will draw from many different previous versions, according to executive producer Andrew Kreisberg. Speaking to Collider, Kreisberg explained how they devised […]
RIP Mission: Impossible’s Steven Hill
Steven Hill, who played Dan Briggs, the first leader of the IMF on Mission: Impossible, has died aged 94. Hill started in radio, and moved to television in its very […]
Blackman’s Noughts & Crosses adapted for BBC One
Malorie Blackman’s young adult novel Noughts and Crosses is going to be dramatised on BBC One. The story is set in an alternate world where black people are the ruling […]
American Gods descend on Amazon Prime
Starz’ adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s American Gods will follow the channel’s other fantasy series, Outlander, onto Amazon Prime in the UK, Germany, Austria and Japan. The show stars Ricky Whittle […]
Jack Thorne joins Moore’s Philip K. Dick series
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child co-writer Jack Thorne has joined the team working on Philip K. Dick adaptations for Channel 4. Thorne, who is also adapting Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials […]
Joseph Fiennes commands The Handmaid’s Tale
FlashForward’s Joseph Fiennes has been cast as the Commander in Hulu’s adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s classic SF novel The Handmaid’s Tale. A founding father of Gilead and powerful, high-ranking official, […]
Hugo Awards announced
This year’s Hugo Awards were presented at MidAmeriConII in Kansas City, Missouri, on August 20th. Winners are in bold. Best Novel (Works 40,000 words and above) The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin (Orbit) […]
The Lost Boys refound by the CW?
A TV series based on the 1980s vampire movie The Lost Boys may be heading to the CW. iZombie creator Rob Thomas is behind the reinvention of the 1987 film, […]
Dirk Gently comes to Netflix
BBC America’s new Dirk Gently series will be broadcast on Netflix outside the United States, the streaming service has announced. Netflix is co-producing the show with BBC America, along with […]
Hulu order Marvel’s Runaways
The adventures of Marvel’s Runaways will be coming to Hulu, the streaming service has confirmed. Based on the comic created by the award-winning team of Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian […]
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