Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon could be heading to the small screen, with Deadline reporting that NBC has given a production commitment to Langdon, which is being developed by Daniel Cerone (Motive, Constantine) and Ron Howard and Brian Grazer’s Imagine Television Studios. Based upon The Lost Symbol, Langdon will serve as a prequel to The Da […]
Get a first look at the new Angry Birds animated series
Thanks to Animation Magazine, we’ve got a first look image from the upcoming Angry Birds animated TV series featuring Red, Chuck and Bomb; take a look here… Based on the hugely successful video game franchise, Angry Birds is produced by CAKE, Rovio Entertainment and Yowza! Animation. The official description for the series reads: Accompanied by […]
Ansel Elgort to lead Tokyo Vice TV series for WarnerMedia
Baby Driver star Ansel Elgort is heading to the small screen for his first TV role, the actor signing on to lead Tokyo Vice, a new drama which is being produced for the upcoming WarnerMedia streaming service. As reported by Variety, the project is based upon Jake Adelstein’s non-fiction book of the same name and […]
Amir Wilson cast as Will Parry in His Dark Materials
The official Twitter account for the upcoming BBC and HBO adaptation of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials has announced that Amir Wilson (The Kid Who Would Be King) has been cast in the series in the key role of Will Parry. “One day, you’ll follow in your father’s footsteps. You’re going to be a great […]
Black Mirror Season 5 Review – ‘Striking Vipers’
Martin Carr reviews Black Mirror’s Striking Vipers… Charlie Brooker might be frenetic, prone to tangential leaps of inspiration and talking a mile a minute, but there is no way you could call the man boring. Video games, virtual reality and gender politics might seem like strange bedfellows, but somehow he draws it all together whilst […]
Black Mirror Season 5 Review – ‘Rachel, Jack and Ashley, Too’
Martin Carr reviews Black Mirror’s Rachel, Jack and Ashley, Too… Apart from the syntactic call back to a sweet natured provincial sex comedy worked into that title, this episode focuses on grief and how we process it. Similar thematically to Smithereens, Brooker explores the coping mechanisms we all employ and what comes from that. He […]
Black Mirror Season 5 Review – ‘Smithereens’
Martin Carr reviews Black Mirror’s Smithereens… There is an immediacy and rawness to this opening salvo which strips away any big budget gloss, any fanciful locations and merely focuses on character. London late last year is as drab, grey and soulless as the colour palette allows while a washed out Andrew Scott ferries people around […]
Nickelodeon orders SpongeBob SquarePants prequel spinoff Kamp Koral
Nickelodeon has granted a 13-episode series order to Kamp Koral, a CG-animated spinoff from the beloved SpongeBob SquarePants, which will serve as a prequel and follow a 10-year-old SpongeBob during his summer camp. Deadline reports that the series will see “SpongeBob and his pals spending the summer building underwater campfires, catching wild jellyfish, and swimming […]
Creepshow TV series gets new promo artwork as more cast members announced
Creepshow showrunner Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead) has shared a new piece of promotional artwork for the upcoming Shudder TV series based upon the classic 80s horror anthology featuring the undead host the Creep. Check it out here, via Bloody Disgusting… Meanwhile, it has also been announced that David Arquette (Scream), Tricia Helfer (Lucifer) and […]
Swamp Thing featurette goes behind the scenes of the new DC show
It may have cancelled the show just days after its premiere, but it seems that DC Universe isn’t giving up on the remaining episodes of Swamp Thing, as the streaming service has released a new featurette which gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the James Wan-produced series; watch it here… Get a behind-the-scenes look at […]
