THR is reporting that Michael Hirst, creator and showrunner of The Tudors and Vikings, has launched his own independent production company Green Pavillion Entertainment, which has signed a first look deal with MGM Television and aims to produce high end dramas for global markets. The first project from the company will be a TV adaptation […]
Netflix’s GLOW season 2 gets a premiere date with announcement promo
Netflix has released a date announcement video for the second season of its female wrestling comedy GLOW which sees the stars of the series dance and mime along to Michael Sembello’s Maniac from Flashdance; check it out here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwVOmTImfLA GLOW tells the fictional story of Ruth Wilder (Brie), an out-of-work, struggling actress in 1980s Los […]
Promo and images for Krypton Season 1 Episode 6 – ‘Civil Wars’
Syfy has released a batch of promo images for next week’s sixth episode of Krypton, entitled ‘Civil Wars’ along with a promo which gives us a look at the series remaining episodes; check them out here… Seg is faced with an impossible choice that will shape the El legacy and the fate of the universe. […]
Meow Wolf and XSplit announce the Galaga World Championship
Santa Fe based art collective Meow Wolf and live streaming extraordinaire XSplit have announced Score Wars. The first Score Wars to be live streamed will be the classic shoot ’em up Galaga and will bring together the very best Galaga players in the world. This epic 4 day event will run from 29th March until […]
Catherine Keener joins Jim Carrey in Showtime comedy series Kidding
Catherine Keener (Capote, Get Out) has signed on for her first series regular role on the small screen, with Deadline reporting that the Oscar-nominated actress will star opposite Jim Carrey in the upcoming half-hour comedy Kidding from Showtime. Created by Dave Holstein (Weeds) and directed by Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind), the […]
Marlon Brando biopic in development
According to THR, Brian Oliver’s New Republic Pictures has optioned director/producer George Englund’s memoir The Way It’s Never Been Done Before as the source material for a biopic on screen legend Marlon Brando. Brando and Englund first became friends in the 1950s, with Englund going on to run Brando’s production company, as well as directing […]
It helmer teaming with the Russos to adapt The Electric State
According to Deadline, Avengers: Infinity War directors Anthony and Joe Russo have won a bidding war for the rights to Simon Stalenhag’s illustrated novel The Electric State, with It helmer Andy Muschietti in talks to direct. The Kickstarter-funded book is described as “a re-imagined low tech apocalyptic mid 90s vision of the American West.” The […]
Cities: Skylines – Parklife expansion available to pre-order now
A brand new expansion is coming to the PC version of Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order’s hit city builder Cities: Skylines on 24th May. Called Parklife, this expansion will add more features to make your city a more vibrant, greener and happier place for your citizens. The Parklife expansion adds a huge amount of new constructions to […]
Rob Lowe set for gender-swapped remake of The Bad Seed
According to Deadline, Rob Lowe has signed on to direct and star in a remake of the Oscar-nominated 1956 psychological horror The Bad Seed, with Lifetime currently in negotiations to secure the rights. Described as a “reimagining”, the film – which has been scripted by Barbara Marshall (Wish Upon) will see Lowe playing “a father […]
Rian Johnson talks about Luke’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi fate and involvement in Episode IX
Warning: Spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi follow… One of the biggest issues fans have taken with The Last Jedi is how it dealt with the character of Luke Skywalker, including the character’s apparent death at the film’s end. Of course death isn’t quite the same for a Jedi as it is for everyone […]
