Disney prepares live action Winnie the Pooh
Following in the paw prints of Paddington, another famous bear is coming to the screen in a new live-action movie. Disney has announced that A.A. Milne’s Winnie the Pooh will […]
BBC release Doctor Who officially on BitTorrent
The BBC are allowing legal downloads of Doctor Who via BitTorrent. Titled “A Decade of the Doctor”, the package costs $12 and includes a set of representative episodes from the […]
Netflix order new 1980s-set supernatural drama
With Hemlock Grove heading into its third and final season, Netflix has ordered a new supernatural drama, Montauk, from Hidden directors Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer, executive produced by Shawn […]
Atlantis’ final episodes set to hit after Easter
The concluding episodes of the BBC version of Atlantis will finally hit screens after Easter. The show will be returning to BBC One on Saturday April 11 at 7.45 p.m., allaying fears that the corporation were planning on burning off the remaining episodes in a late-night slot. Seven episodes of the darker second season remain to be aired, but the […]
Cheo Hodari Coker to showrun Marvel’s Luke Cage
Ray Donovan and Southland producer Cheo Hodari Coker will be showrunning Marvel’s Luke Cage, which is set to air in 2016. Coker will be writing the first two episodes of the […]
“Nick Cutter” wins inaugural James Herbert horror award
Nick Cutter has been declared the winner of the first James Herbert Award for Horror Writing. Craig Davidson, who writes under the penname of Cutter, received £2,000 and a commemorative statuette at the ceremony on April 1, after his book The Troop was judged the winner. Kerry Herbert, Herbert’s oldest daughter and one of the judges of this year’s prize, […]
Sky 1 commissions comedy drama from Stan Lee
Legendary superhero creator Stan Lee has been commissioned by Sky 1 for Lucky Man, a new comedy drama from Carnival Films. Commissioned by Sky 1 Director, Adam MacDonald, Sky’s Head […]
Mortal Instruments TV series goes to ABC Family
Shadowhunters, the TV series based on Cassandra Clare’s Mortal Instruments sequence of young adult novels, will be broadcast on ABC Family. The series will reboot the adaptations, starting once more […]
Arthur Darvill joins CW’s superhero team-up show
Arthur Darvill, best-known to genre fans for his role as Rory in the Matt Smith era of Doctor Who, has signed up to play Rip Hunter in the CW’s new […]
Game of Thrones’ Maisie Williams joins Who series 9
Maisie Williams will be making a guest starring appearance in the ninth series of Doctor Who. Renowned for her role as Arya Stark in the international fantasy drama series Game […]
Adam West and Burt Ward return as Batman and Robin!
Holy [insert your appropriate word of choice]! The real Caped Crusaders are coming back! Adam West and Burt Ward will be marking the 50th anniversary of the TV Batman series […]
Walking Dead spin-off title finally released
Creator Robert Kirkman has at long last revealed the proper title for AMC’s companion show to The Walking Dead. Writing on Twitter, he stated “IT’S OFFICIAL! The walking dead companion show on AMC is called FEAR THE WALKING DEAD! Expect more news very soon! #FearTheWalkingDead” The new show, previously codenamed Cobalt, will air this summer on AMC, with a second […]
Hiro returns to Heroes Reborn
Masi Oka will be reprising his role of Hiro Nakamura on NBC’s reboot of Heroes coming later this year. “I’m excited to return to my Heroes roots,” Oka explained. “Hiro Nakamura was such an inspirational role to play, and I’m hoping the fans will enjoy seeing him back on TV.” “The character of Hiro Nakamura was such a huge part of the […]
New faces for Dominion’s second season
The second season of Syfy’s Dominion is currently shooting in South Africa, with a number of new recurring characters added to the mix. In Dominion’s second season, humanity continues its struggle against the archangel Gabriel and his army of angels. Alex journeys from Vega to the legendary city of New Delphi, a human enclave with a dark secret, hoping to secure a […]
Big Finish’s licence renewed to 2020!
Big Finish’s licence to produce audio adventures based on Doctor Who has been renewed by the BBC until 2020, it was announced today. ‘Last year saw Big Finish celebrate 15 years of producing new Doctor Who audio drama,’ executive producer Jason-Haigh Ellery notes. ‘A fantastic milestone for our company. I am delighted to be able to announce that our licence […]
KISS’ Gene Simmons leaps into the horror business!
KISS co-founder Gene Simmons has teamed up with WWE Studios to form a new horror-movie making production company. Erebus Pictures, named after the Greek personification of darkness, will launch with […]
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