Syfy has announced that the female-crafted 2017 horror anthology film XX is in development as a TV series courtesy of producers Jovanka Vuckovic, Todd Brown, and Raquelle David. “Raquelle [David], Todd Brown and I, are developing XX as a television series,” said Vuckovic, who directed one of the four segments of the original movie alongside St. Vincent, […]
Nickelodeon releases first teaser trailer for Are You Afraid of the Dark? revival
Nickelodeon has released a teaser trailer for its limited series Are You Afraid of the Dark?, the upcoming revival of the classic 90s children’s horror anthology series which sees the Midnight Society returning this October with three hour-long episodes; watch it here… Are You Afraid of the Dark? features a cast that includes Sam Ashe […]
The 100 to end next year with season 7
The 100 showrunner Jason Rothenberg has announced that the post-apocalyptic drama series is set to come to an end next year with a seventh and final season on The CW. Rothenberg made the announcement on Twitter, stating: “With The 100 season 6 finale just days away, I have some bittersweet news to share: Season 7 will […]
Exclusive Interview – Julie Ann Emery talks Preacher
Martin Carr chats with Julie Ann Emery… Over the phone and on good form I had the pleasure of speaking to Julie Ann Emery recently about everything Preacher, whilst seguing subtlety into the arenas of Better Call Saul and Joseph Heller adaptation Catch-22 which recently aired on Channel 4. How were you approached to be […]
Tom Hiddleston excited to further explore Loki in the Disney+ Marvel series
Despite having portrayed the character in six movies to date, Tom Hiddleston has revealed to Entertainment Weekly that he believes there’s still much to explore when it comes to the God of Mischief, and as such he’s thrilled to get the opportunity to do so in the upcoming Marvel series Loki. “It’s very, very exciting […]
Black Lightning and Kevin Conroy join The CW’s DC crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths
During The CW’s Television Critics Association press tour presentation, the network announced that characters from Black Lightning are set to make their first Arrowverse appearance as part of the upcoming Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover. “The whole theory of Crisis on Infinite Earths is that alternative universes collapse,” said The CW boss Mark Pedowitz. “This […]
Live-action Ultraman reboot in development
THR is reporting that Tokyo-based Tsuburaya Productions has tapped Starlight Runner Entertainment to reboot the classic Japanese superhero Ultraman across multiple platforms, including a possible live-action streaming series. “Ultraman is one of my greatest childhood heroes,” said Starlight Runner CEO Jeff Gomez. “We’re honored to be embarking on this mission to bring this family of characters back to […]
Stephen King writing new ending for The Stand TV series as first castings confirmed
During the Television Critics Association press tour, CBS All Access has announced that Stephen King is set to write the finale episode of Josh Boone’s TV adaptation of The Stand, which will include “a new coda” revealing more information about what happens to the survivors. In addition to that news, CBS also confirmed some of […]
The Continental TV series won’t arrive until after John Wick: Chapter 4
It you were hoping that the John Wick spinoff series The Continental might help to ease the wait for the next instalment in the Keanu Reeves-headlined action franchise in 2021, then unfortunately we have some bad news for you. During Starz’s presentation at the Television Critics Association this week, COO Jeffrey Hirsch was asked whether […]
The Man Who Fell to Earth TV series in development at CBS All Access
CBS All Access has given a series order to a TV adaptation of Walter Tevis’ 1963 novel The Man Who Fell to Earth, which was previously brought to the big screen in 1976 with Nicolas Roeg directing David Bowie. As per Variety, the series “will follow an alien who arrives on earth at a turning […]