The future of the Showtime resurrection of Twin Peaks was in question as co-creator David Lynch confirmed rumours that he would not be directing the anniversary show set for transmission next year. In a series of tweets, Lynch stated: “Dear Twitter friends, Showtime did not pull the plug on Twin Peaks. After 1 year and 4 months of negotiations, I left […]
Following the lukewarm reception given in some quarters to the Star Trek/Planet of the Apes crossover which is currently drawing to a close, IDW are probably hoping for better reviews […]
David Bowie is writing new songs for a musical version of his 1976 movie The Man Who Fell to Earth. Bowie is co-writing with Irish playwright Enda Walsh, who recently won a Tony Award for the musical Once. The show, Lazarus, is inspired by the original 1963 novel, The Man Who Fell to Earth, by Walter Tevis, and will focus on […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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, […]
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 […]
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, 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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