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Dr Moreau opening for business once more

An update of H.G. Wells’ The Island of Doctor Moreau is on the way from the co-creator of Sleepy Hollow. Moreau will be written by Philip Iscove, and follow the “fiercely intelligent and fearless” Dr Katherine Moreau as she “expands the boundaries of medicine through bold and revolutionary scientific experimentation and treatments in her privately funded island hospital”. The script is […]

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Game of Thrones achieves highest total Emmy wins

With four extra awards at the Primetime Emmys to add to the eight it won at the Creative Emmys last week, HBO’s Game of Thrones has set a new bar for the highest number of such awards in a single year. The previous holder was The West Wing with nine, but David Benioff and D.B. Weiss’ writing award, and David […]

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Lawrence directing new Gaiman Neverwhere TV series

Hunger Games series director Francis Lawrence is set to produce and direct a new TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere, according to a report t Deadline. The 1996 TV series has been reworked as a book, a graphic novel and a recent radio series. It follows the adventures of ordinary Londoner Richard Mayhew in “London Below” after he comes to the […]

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Star Trek Beyond pushes back launch

Star Trek Beyond, the third of the rebooted films, will be beaming onto cinema screens a little later than originally planned, Paramount has announced. Justin Lin’s movie, currently shooting in Vancouver, will have an extra two weeks to finetune, as the studio has decided to release it on July 22nd next year, rather than July 8th. According to Deadline, this […]

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Help crowdfund Robin of Sherwood’s return

The crowdfunding campaign to bring 1980s television classic Robin of Sherwood to audio is now live. Robin of Sherwood fans can receive exclusive rewards by donating towards production costs through crowdfunding platform Indiegogo. Click here for an update on the campaign! Producer Simon Barnard says: “By contributing to our Indiegogo campaign, you’ll have access to a little piece of Robin […]

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BBC release prologue to Doctor Who Series 9 (video)

A short prologue to The Magician’s Apprentice, the first episode of Doctor Who series 9, has been released by the BBC. Set on one of the many planets that feature in the story, it sees Peter Capaldi’s Doctor making a decision that will have ramifications throughout the episode – and also features the repeat of one of the classic lines […]