The BBC has announced the cast for its upcoming BBC One drama Press from director Tom Vaughan (Victoria), which is revolves around competing London newspapers and explores the turbulent media landscape of the 24-hour news cycle and the digital age. Charlotte Riley (Peaky Blinders) is set to play the news editor of fictional broadsheet The […]
New trailer for Our Souls at Night starring Robert Redford and Jane Fonda
The Fault in Our Stars screenwriters Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber swap YA romance for OAP romance with the Netflix original film Our Souls at Night, which reunites Robert Redford and Jane Fonda fifty years after the played newlyweds in Barefoot in the Park. The movie is set to hit the streaming service this […]
My Pure Land announced as Britain’s Foreign Language Film submission for the Academy Awards
British-Pakistani director Sarmad Masud’s debut film My Pure Land has been announced as Britain’s selection for submission for an Academy Award in the category of Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, marking the first time an Urdu-language film has been Britain’s selection for the award. My Pure Land tells the true story of a […]
Vikings renewed for sixth season by History
History has announced that it has given a 20-episode sixth season order to its hit historical drama series Vikings, which is slated to begin production in the fall. “It has been my pleasure and my privilege to work with History and our partner MGM over five seasons and 69 episodes of Vikings,” said creator Michael […]
Justin Lin to direct feature adaptation of documentary Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
Coinciding with its premiere on PBS Frontline tonight, The Wrap is reporting that Justin Lin (Fast & Furious, Star Trek Beyond) is set to direct a feature adaptation of the documentary Abacus: Small Enough to Jail, which will be written by Kenneth Lin (House of Cards). The film tells the story of the family-owned Abacus […]
Nate Corddry joins Hulu’s Locke & Key
The cast of Hulu’s Locke & Key pilot continues to come together, with Deadline reporting that Nate Corddry (Mom) has become the latest addition to the adaptation of the comic book from Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez. Locke & Key revolves around three siblings who move with their mother to their ancestral home in Maine […]
Jordan Vogt-Roberts on making “the truest, most balls-to-the-wall, Kojima version” of Metal Gear Solid
Jordan Vogt-Roberts has been attached to direct a feature adaptation of the critically acclaimed video series Metal Gear Solid since 2014, and given the success of his last movie Kong: Skull Island, it seems we may be edging ever closer to seeing Solid Snake on the big screen. During an interview with Gamespot, Vogt-Roberts has […]
Bloody first logo for X-Men: The New Mutants
Director Josh Boone (The Fault in Our Stars) has taken to Instagram to announce that he’s in the final week of production on 20th Century Fox’s X-Men: The New Mutants, and in doing so, he’s also shared a first look at the film’s rather bloody logo; check it out here… Boone had previously said The […]
Garret Dillahunt and Jenna Elfman join Fear the Walking Dead
Garret Dillahunt (The Mindy Project, The Gifted) has been announced as joining the cast of The Walking Dead companion series Fear the Walking Dead, and will appear as a series regular in the fourth season. Thanks boss. We got some pretty cool stuff planned! https://t.co/R9vbvRFxqo — Garret Dillahunt (@garretdillahunt) November 15, 2017 Dillahunt is reportedly […]
Garret Dillahunt cast as Ahab in Marvel’s The Gifted
Deadline is reporting that Garret Dillahunt has been cast in a key recurring role as Roderick Campbell, a.k.a. Ahab, in Marvel’s upcoming X-Men series The Gifted. The site describes the show’s interpretation of the character as “a mutant researcher contracted by the Sentinel Services. Professorial, intense and intimidating, Dr. Campbell has a morally dubious mission […]
