BBC Three’s In the Flesh added to its tally of awards at the Broadcast Digital Awards, held at The Brewery in London on June 25. The zombie series, created by Dominic Mitchell, won Best Scripted Programme; on Twitter, Mitchell dedicated the award to the BBC’s Ben Stephenson and Kate Harwood, “such relentless champions” of the series. Star Emmett J. Scanlan […]
Shane Black, who gave the Marvel universe a shot in the arm with his well-judged Iron Man 3, is set to write and direct a continuation of the Predator franchise […]
The long-gestating remake of the classic John Badham 1980s movie War Games has come a step closer to reality with the announcement that MGM is in negotiations with Project Almanac‘s […]
Stephen King’s novella Big Driver, which appeared in his collection Full Dark, No Stars, published in 2010, is being filmed for the Lifetime channel in the US, according to a story at the Hollywood Reporter. Maria Bello will star in the TV movie, scripted by Richard Christian Matheson, as author Tess Thorne who is sent on a short cut after […]
Although he won’t be making an appearance early in Gotham‘s first season, Victor Fries, aka Mr Freeze, will hopefully be turning up to plague Ben McKenzie’s Jim Gordon at some […]
At long last, details are emerging about Sense8, the world-spanning 10-episode science fiction series from the Wachowskis and J. Michael Straczynski. According to the report at Deadline, Darryl Hannah, Lost‘s […]
Marvel’s Daredevil TV series has added Sin City: A Dame to Kill For‘s Rosario Dawson to the castlist for its first 13-episode run. Dawson will play “a dedicated young woman […]
According to a report at Deadline, Looper’s Rian Johnson will be taking over the helm of the Star Wars saga from J.J. Abrams for the final two parts of the third trilogy. The site reports that Johnson is going to be working initially on a treatment for the second film, but the intention is that he will take responsibility for […]
A movie version of the classic series The Outer Limits may be on its way to the big screen, using a screenplay based on Harlan Ellison’s original script ‘Demon with […]
ITV Studios has finally given a proper peek at the new Thunderbird 1, as the countdown begins to the launch of Thunderbirds are Go! The major new children’s series, a […]
Syfy’s Haven has added another member to its main cast for its fifth season, currently shooting in Nova Scotia. Mennell will play Dr Erin Reid, an epidemiologist from the Centres […]
According to a report at Deadline, Jack Coleman is set to reprise his role of Noah Bennett, better known by the fans as HRG (The Man in the Horn-Rimmed Glasses) for the new NBC miniseries Heroes Reborn. Coleman is expected to be one of the “familiar faces” that NBC Chairman Bob Greenblatt promised would be dropping into the show, which […]
Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who devised the long-running young Superman series Smallville, have sold a script about Jules Verne’s legendary hero Captain Nemo to Columbia, according to a report […]
Casey Kasem, who played the voice of Shaggy on Scooby-Doo among many other vocal roles, has died aged 82. Kasem played Robin in the 1960s Batman cartoons and the Superfriends […]
Francis Matthews, who gave voice to the indestructible Captain Scarlet in Gerry Anderson’s original 1960s TV series and regularly was seen in Hammer Films, has died, aged 86. Matthews appeared […]
Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Men in Black star Vincent D’Onofrio has signed up to play Wilson Fisk – aka the Kingpin – on Netflix’s 13 episode adaptation of […]
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