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Cate Blanchett joining Thor: Ragnarok?

According to multiple industry sources, Cate Blanchett is going to be playing a key part in Thor: Ragnarok. The star, currently receiving plaudits for her role in Carol, may be playing the “bad-ass female” for whom Marvel has been searching, possibly as Valkyrie. Stephany Folsom was recently hired to do a pass on the script, which will be directed by Taika […]

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Wayward Pines renewed for series 2

M. Night Shyamalan’s adaptation of Blake Crouch’s Wayward Pines series of novels is getting a second season next summer on Fox – but with a new showrunner. Believe creator Mark Friedman will replace Chad Hodge, who is working on a different Crouch-based series at TNT. “Wayward Pines was a huge hit for us this past summer,” Fox Entertainment president David Madden explained. “We […]

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Joe Hill’s NOS 4A2 driving onto AMC

Joe Hill’s tale of the evil Rolls Royce Silver Wraith, licence plate NOS4A2 (or NOS4R2 if you’re British!) is heading to AMC. The series will be based on Hill’s 2013 novel, which Deadline describes as centering “on Victoria ‘Vic’ McQueen, a young woman with an uncanny talent for finding lost things… a gift that is gradually destroying her mind. Her search for […]

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Neil Cross penning Hard Sun apocalyptic drama for BBC

Luther creator Neil Cross is writing a six-part series Hard Sun for the BBC. The pre-apocalyptic crime drama set in contemporary London, has been commissioned by Charlotte Moore, Controller of BBC One, and Polly Hill, Controller of BBC Drama Commissioning from the rebooted Euston Films. In addition to Luther, Cross has penned episodes for Doctor Who including Hide (pictured). Detectives […]

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Batman v Superman full trailer arrives (video)

After the sneak peek shown during Monday’s episode of Gotham in the US, the full second trailer for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has been released. Starting with a large chunk of Clark Kent and Bruce Wayne’s confrontation with Lex Luthor in the middle, it highlights the causes for the battle – and then the reason for them teaming […]

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Star Wars Rebels return for series 3

DisneyXD has announced that there will be a third season of Star Wars Rebels. Given that work had already started on the season, and Star Wars fandom is reaching fever pitch over the new movie opening this month, this is perhaps the least surprising renewal news so far this season. “We’re very proud of our incredibly creative Rebels team,” Lucasfilm […]

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Supergirl flies for a whole season

Despite quite a considerable drop-off in ratings its opening weeks, CBS has given a full season order – a further 7 shows – to superhero show Supergirl. Melissa Benoist, Mehcad Brooks, Chyler Leigh and Jeremy Jordan star with David Harewood and Calista Flockhart in the show which has given a welcome positive spin to the Kryptonian adventures on screen, after the dourness […]

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