Joseph Gilgun, who played the multiple bodied Misfit Rudy in the E4 superhero series, has been cast as Cassidy in AMC’s Preacher. Cassidy is the sidekick to the lead character, Jesse Custer, and is described as “the most wild-ass, bestest ‘bro’ you’d ever want to meet. He may be 100 years dead but no one’s more boisterously alive than Proinsias Cassidy. […]
After months of negotiations and rumours, it has finally been confirmed that The X-Files will be back on TV, with David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson reprising their roles of Fox Mulder and Dana Scully. Although some early reports suggested that the series would comprise ten episodes, Fox has now stated that there will be six episodes in the “event series” […]
Joss Whedon may have overseen the first phases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s development, tying material into The Avengers and The Age of Ultron, but it’s the Russo Brothers who […]
Radio 4 and Radio 4 Extra will be honouring the late Sir Terry Pratchett with repeats of dramatizations of two of his best loved stories during April. Although the official […]
Ruairi Robinson’s SF thriller The Leviathan has got a step closer to making it to the big screen with news that Simon Kinberg and Neil Blomkamp have joined the […]
“Mrs Peel – we’re needed!” The classic Avengers line up of John Steed and Mrs Emma Peel is to be recreated in a new pair of box sets from Big Finish. […]
Ruth Negga, who has played the ruthless Raina on Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD, will be the female lead in Sony TV and AMC’s adaptation of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’s Preacher. According […]
It seems to have been a long time coming, but Sleepy Hollow has finally received a third season order from Fox. Former Glades executive producer Clifton Campbell will be on board […]
Doctor Who and Tree Fu Tom star Sophie Aldred has teamed up with comedy duo Trev and Simon for a new audio series, Strangeness in Space. Described as “a new […]
After being a mainstay of the anthology series for four seasons, Jessica Lange has decided not to be part of the upcoming fifth year of American Horror Story. “We’ve had […]
The Army of the 12 Monkeys will continue to march on, with confirmation that Syfy has picked up a further 13 episode series of the re-imagining of the Terry Gilliam […]
The Force hasn’t even Awakened yet but details of the next two movies in the Star Wars saga have been officially confirmed. The first spin-off movie will be Star Wars: Rogue One, Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced to shareholders on March 12, which is described as the first film in a unique series of big-screen adventures that explores […]
Stephen King’s short story The Jaunt, about the perils of a new form of travel, has been optioned by Plan B, according to a report at Deadline. The 1981 short […]
Storyteller extraordinaire Sir Terry Pratchett has died aged 66. The news was given on his twitter feed and confirmed by his daughter Rhianna. “Terry took Death’s arm and followed him […]
Genre drama will continue to fly the flag on CBBC, with confirmation this week of Wolfblood’s fourth season, and news today that Eve will be returning for a second season of 13 episodes. The series, created by Emma Reeves and David Chikwe, will return to the channel in early 2016, with Leopard Drama again handling production of the 30-minute show. The […]
With the live-action version of Cinderella receiving critical acclaim, it looks as if Disney are going ahead with a similar version of another of their greatest hits, Dumbo. According to […]
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