The first-half of The Walking Dead Season 8 attempted to shake-up the Walking Dead formula a bit, playing with different ways of telling the “All Out War” storyline. Now, did it all work? Not necessarily. For a show depicting such an epic story arc, things still felt fairly predictable from episode to episode. However, one […]
This is how the X-Files may handle Gillian Anderson’s departure, according to creator Chris Carter
Season 11 of The X-Files marks Gillian Anderson’s final turn as Agent Scully – a fact that has left many fans wondering what direction the show could possibly take in its next season. After all, Gillian Anderson is a pivotal part of the series. Well, according to series creator Chris Carter, Agent Scully can still […]
Jason Momoa on how difficult it was to book roles after Game of Thrones: “Not a lot of people thought I spoke English”
It’s no secret that acting is a tough business. Every year, countless young actors travel to Hollywood with hopes of being the next Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Jason Momoa, etc. Well, it turns out that the struggle continues long after you have “made it”. Just ask actor Jason Momoa, made famous for his portrayal of […]
HBO makes it clear: Game of Thrones will never have a revival following Season 8
Sorry Game of Thrones fans, but if you were hoping for a surprise revival of HBO’s Game of Thrones in the far-flung future, prepare to be disappointed. Talking with THR, HBO President of Programming Casey Bloys was asked about the potential of a Game of Thrones revival, to which he replied: “That’s not happening. This story, A Song […]
Damon Lindelof on the possibility of a second season of Watchmen
While many were sceptical when it was first announced that Damon Lindelof (The Leftovers) and HBO were looking to bring Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen to the small screen, the resulting series cast aside any doubts and anxieties, staking its claim not only as one of the best shows of the year, but the […]
The first read-through for Game of Thrones season 8 left the cast in tears, says Sophie Turner
Apparently, the scripts for the final season of Game of Thrones left the cast in a very emotional state. In an interview with EW, Sophie Turner — who was plugging the upcoming X-Men: Dark Phoenix — inevitably talked about Game of Thrones, and the reaction that the cast had during the first read-through: “We had […]
George R.R. Martin reveals that his Nightflyers series will have a ‘substantial budget’
A few months ago it was revealed that Syfy had ordered to series George R.R. Martin’s sci-fi novella Nightflyers. We don’t have any casting details at this time, though we know a pilot is being worked on by Jeff Buhler, who is most famous for the chilling horror classic Jacob’s Ladder. What we do know, however, is […]
Seth MacFarlane’s The Orville: The Complete First Season DVD details announced
20th Century Fox has announced the home entertainment release of the first season of Seth MacFarlane’s Star Trek-inspired sci-fi comedy series The Orville which is set to arrive in stores on DVD on October 8th in the UK and on December 11th in the States; check out the cover artwork and special feature details here… SUPPORT FLICKERING […]
Syfy renews Van Helsing for a fifth and final season
Shortly before the season four finale, Syfy has renewed Van Helsing for a fifth season and final season of 13 episodes, which will begin production early in 2020 ahead of a premiere later in the year. “We are thrilled to be able to bring the amazing Van Helsing saga to a close,” said Chad Oakes, who executive […]
Netflix cancels post-apocalyptic comedy Daybreak after just one season
Netflix has cancelled the post-apocalyptic comedy series Daybreak after just one season, co-creator Aron Coleite announced on his Twitter account. “We learned last week that Daybreak will not be returning for a second season,” Coleite wrote. “We’re so sorry we couldn’t share it with you sooner but also so grateful that we got to hang out in […]
