Jurassic Park stomps into the Royal Albert Hall
Hot on the heels of their announcement of a live orchestral accompaniment for Independence Day comes news that Jurassic Park will be screening at the Royal Albert Hall in November […]
Johnny Depp to play the Invisible Man for Universal
Johnny Depp has been tapped to play the Invisible Man in Universal’s new series of horror movies. According to the report at Deadline, Depp will be the headline star in […]
Listen to The Prisoner interview
Our recent interview with Nicholas Briggs about the reinvention of The Prisoner was a reciprocal agreement with Big Finish – we ran the interview in print, they produced it as a podcast. That’s now live at the Big Finish site, and can be listened to there or downloaded – just click here. Alternatively, check out the three parts of it […]
Bryan Fuller to showrun new Star Trek TV show
Former Deep Space 9 and Voyager writer Bryan Fuller will be showrunner on CBS All Access’ new Star Trek TV show, launching next January. “My very first experience of ‘Star Trek’ is my oldest brother turning off all the lights in the house and flying his model of a D7 Class Klingon Battle Cruiser through the darkened halls. Before seeing […]
Enter the High-Rise (video)
The first full trailer for Ben Wheatley’s movie of J G Ballard’s High-Rise has been released by Studio Canal six weeks ahead of its release on 18 March. Tom Hiddleston, […]
Syfy conjure up second season of The Magicians
Syfy’s Magicians will be returning for a second season, the channel has confirmed. “Thanks to an extraordinarily gifted creative team of executive producers and our partners at Universal Cable Productions, […]
Independence Day live at the Royal Albert Hall!
Composer David Arnold will be giving a special introduction to a screening of blockbuster Independence Day with live orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall on September 22 this year. According […]
Bad Wolf developing A Discovery of Witches
Bad Wolf, the production company formed by Julie Gardner and Jane Tranter, is working on an adaptation of Deborah Harkness’ A Discovery of Witches, the first of the All Souls […]
Catch the Superbowl SF movie trailers here (video)
Superheroes aren’t the only thing on the big screen later this year, with two sequels set to do good business, but nonetheless getting promotion in front of the huge Superbowl audience: Coming up first is the Cloverfield follow-up, 10 Cloverfield Lane: and then the rather higher budgeted Independence Day: Resurgence which starts off tying itself very much into the Superbowl […]
Watch the Superbowl Superhero trailers here (video)
With Batman v Superman and Captain America: Civil War heading to cinemas shortly, it’s not too surprising that the studios took advantage of one of the biggest TV audiences of the year to promote their new movies. Batman vs Superman came in the form of two promotional trailers for Turkish Airlines extolling the delights of Gotham and Metropolis: Meanwhile Cap and Iron […]
Jason Patric headlines Wayward Pines’ second year
Narc and Speed 2 star Jason Patric is going to be the focal point of the second year of Wayward Pines coming to Fox later this year. The 10-episode, second […]
Downton Abbey’s Dan Stevens to star as Legion
Former Downton Abbey star Dan Stevens is returning to television to take the lead role of David Haller in FX’s X-Men inspired series, Legion. Stevens will play David Haller – […]
Singer’s 20,000 Leagues setting sail at Fox
Deadline has confirmed that Bryan Singer’s next project will be his long-cherished dream of adapting Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea for Fox. The script is by Rick […]
Grant Gustin to Flash over to Supergirl
The episode of Supergirl broadcast in the US on March 28 will feature a very special guest star – Grant Gustin as the Flash. Although the two shows are on different networks (The CW for Flash, CBS for Supergirl), both shows are executive produced by Greg Berlanti and Andrew Kreisberg, who explained, “We are so incredibly excited to announce something that we […]
E.T. Live with Orchestra to premiere at EIFF
The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) will be presenting the UK Premiere of Steven Spielberg’s legendary E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, accompanied by John Williams’ iconic score performed live by the RSNO on Saturday 25 June 2016 at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh. EIFF hosted the UK premiere of the film back in 1982 when […]
BB-8 rolls to triumph at VES Awards
The 14th annual Visual Effects Society Awards were held on February 2nd, with Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Game of Thrones the clear winners. JJ Abrams’ revival of the […]
Sci-Fi Bulletin: Exploring the Universes of SF, Fantasy, Horror and Spy-fi! 