Syfy greenlight 12 Monkeys TV series
Syfy has confirmed that it has given a full 12-episode season order for the TV version of 12 Monkeys, based on Terry Gilliam’s 1995 movie to add to the pilot […]
Supermarionation documentary coming from Network
Filmed in Supermarionation, a documentary about the work of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, directed and produced by Stephen La Rivière, is coming this autumn from Network Distributing. Based on his […]
RIP Lorenzo Semple Jr
Lorenzo Semple Jr, the creator of the 1960s TV incarnation of Batman, died on March 28, the day after his 91st birthday. Semple was a prolific screenwriter, penning the classic escape movie […]
RIP Kate O’Mara
Kate O’Mara, who memorably portrayed the villainous Rani in the latter years of the classic series of Doctor Who, has died aged 74. O’Mara, best known for her role in […]
RIP Doctor Who director Derek Martinus
Derek Martinus, who oversaw the first regeneration from William Hartnell into Patrick Troughton, as well as the first colour story for the classic series of Doctor Who, has died aged 82. As well as The Tenth Planet and Spearhead from Space, Martinus directed Galaxy 4, The Evil of the Daleks and The Ice Warriors for Doctor Who, and two episodes […]
Meet Gotham’s future Commissioner Gordon
Yet more cast photos are being released for Warner Bros TV’s epic reimagining of the pre-Batman years of Gotham City, with a first look at Ben McKenzie as Jim Gordon […]
A Freak Show for American Horror Story’s fourth year
The subtitle for the fourth season of Ryan Murphy’s American Horror Story will be Freak Show, the creator revealed in a tweet on March 24th, along with the logo (right). […]
First Look at Sean Pertwee as Alfred
The long line of Alfred Pennyworths continues in Warner Bros.’ Batman prequel series, with Sean Pertwee the latest incarnation of the Wayne family’s faithful butler. Pertwee’s predecessors include Michael Caine […]
Gotham’s Catwoman revealed
As production continues on the Batman prequel Gotham, Warner Bros. has started to release images of the characters, including Carmen Bicondova’s pre-Catwoman Selina Kyle. Bicondova follows in the pawprints of […]
Sony TV producing Powers adaptation for Playstation
Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming’s Powers are coming to the Playstation in a series of 10 episodes produced by Sony TV. Although a pilot based on the comic […]
Star Wars VII shooting date & timeframe confirmed
Although there has been much speculation over the last few months, Disney has finally confirmed a few details regarding the next instalment in the Star Wars saga – but given that it is being helmed by J.J. Abrams, chances are that this will be pretty much all we hear for some time. Talking to Disney’s annual shareholder meeting, Bob Iger […]
Ghostbusters 3 to go in 2015
Despite the recent death of Harold Ramis, a third instalment of the Ghostbusters saga is set to begin filming early next year, according to a report at Deadline. Although he has been a driving force behind the return of the series to the big screen, director Ivan Reitman has decided just to produce the next movie. According to Amy Pascal […]
Keeley Hawes joins Doctor Who Series 8
Line of Duty and Ashes to Ashes star Keeley Hawes will be appearing as a villainous banker opposite Peter Capaldi’s Doctor this autumn. Hawes will play Ms Delphox, a powerful […]
Something Wicked This Way Comes again
A new version of Ray Bradbury’s classic tale Something Wicked This Way Comes is in preparation courtesy of Disney and Seth Grahame-Smith, according to a report at Deadline. The film […]
Big Finish to complete Steed & Keel’s Avengers
Big Finish will be completing the whole of the missing first series of The Avengers, after their licence to make audio versions from Canal Plus has been extended to cover the entire season. Seven box sets of The Avengers: The Lost Episodes will now be released at six monthly intervals until January 2017. All of the 24 missing episodes will now […]
eOne & De Laurentiis to open Pohl’s Gateway
According to a report at Deadline, Frederick Pohl’s classic SF novel Gateway is finally coming to the screen. Entertainment One Television and De Laurentiis Co. have teamed up to produce […]
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