X-Men director Bryan Singer has announced that both Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart will be returning to the franchise for Days of Future Past, the sequel he is helming to X-Men: First Class. “I’d like to officially welcome back James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender and Nicholas Hoult to X-Men: Days Of Future Past,” he tweeted yesterday. “Thrilled […]
While promoting his new CBBC show Wizards vs Aliens (read our review of episode 1 here) Torchwood creator Russell T Davies has confirmed that there are no current plans for […]
According to an exclusive report at Deadline, Arnold Schwarzenegger is returning to one of the roles that made him famous: Robert E. Howard’s Conan the Barbarian. The Legend of Conan […]
Dean Koontz’s retelling of Frankenstein looks as if it may be heading back to its original medium with the announcement from TNT that it is preparing a drama series based […]
According to a report in the new issue of Doctor Who Magazine, audio producers Big Finish and AudioGo are working together on a series of eleven special Doctor Who stories […]
The pilot for Mockingbird Lane, Bryan Fuller’s reboot of the classic TV series The Munsters, is to be aired as a Halloween special in the States, after NBC decided not […]
After original director Rupert Wyatt backed out of helming the sequel to Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Fox has been desperately looking for a replacement so that they can make the May 23, 2014 release date to which they are committed. Cloverfield and Let Me In director Matt Reeves looks set to take up the directorial reins on […]
Sir Terry Pratchett has launched a new production company which will control the worldwide rights to all of his material across film, television, merchandising and digital media. The executive team […]
Michael O’Hare, who played Commander Sinclair in the first year of Babylon 5, passed away on September 28, aged 60. The news was broken by B5 creator J. Michael Straczynski […]
Genre shows weren’t well rewarded at the Emmys, held on September 23, but Jessica Lange received Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Mini-Series for her role as Constance Langdon in American Horror Story. Former Buffy star Danny Strong – who played Jonathan for six of the show’s seven seasons – won an Emmy for Outstanding Writing For A Miniseries, Movie Or […]
Lost showrunner Carlton Cuse will be running the TV version of Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan’s vampire trilogy The Strain for FX. The books were originally intended as a […]
Katee Sackhoff, still best known to genre fans for her role as Starbuck on the revamped Battlestar Galactica, has signed up for Oculus, the horror film which will see Karen […]
Stargate and Sanctuary star Amanda Tapping has signed up for a recurring role on the eighth season of Supernatural. The accomplished actress, whose directorial work will be seen on Primeval: […]
Fourteen years after it was closed down, the BBC’s Radiophonic Workshop is starting up again. According to a report on BBC News, composer Matthew Herbert has been appointed creative director. […]
An occult crimes task force is at the centre of Occult, a new drama that has received a cast-contingent pilot order from A&E. Written by Final Destination/Millennium producer James Wong and produced […]
The CW has given a script commitment to yet another potential TV incarnation of Wonder Woman. Amazon will show Diana as a young Amazonian woman, before she becomes the warrior princess with super powers that we know from the comic books, a conceit they succesfully used for ten years of Superman adventures in Smallville. The O.C.‘s Allan Heinberg is scripting […]
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