Back in February it was announced that Nickelodeon and CBS Television Studios are joining forces for an animated Star Trek TV series, and now thanks to the official Star Trek site, we’ve got the first details on this new project. The CG animated series is being developed by Dan and Kevin Hageman (Scary Stories to […]
Filming begins on Star Trek: Picard series
Fans of Star Trek: The Next Generation got some rather exciting news last year when it was announced that Patrick Stewart will be reprising his role as Jean-Luc Picard for a brand new series on CBS All Access, and now we have word that filming on the show is underway. Trek Movie reports that filming […]
Bruce Lee-inspired Warrior renewed for second season by Cinemax
Cinemax has handed out an early renewal to its period crime drama Warrior, with the show set to return for a second season next year. Based on the writings of martial arts icon Bruce Lee and executive produced by Jonathan Tropper (Banshee) and Justin Lin (Fast & Furious), Warrior takes place during the brutal Tong […]
The CW renews a record 14 series
The CW has announced that it has renewed All American, In the Dark and Roswell, New Mexico for second seasons, while The 100 will also return for a seventh season, bringing the networks renewals for 2019/20 up to a record 14, with no cancellations. “As we begin to plan for the 2019-2020 season, we’re thrilled […]
Joss Whedon’s HBO sci-fi drama The Nevers casts Outlander’s Laura Donnelly
Last summer it was announced that Joss Whedon is returning to the small screen for his first TV series since Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., with HBO placing a series order for a sci-fi drama entitled The Nevers. As revealed by Deadline, the Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator has now found his leading lady for the […]
Shannen Doherty to appear in Beverly Hills, 90210 event series BH90210
Deadline is reporting that Shannen Doherty has officially signed on to appear in the upcoming Beverly Hills, 90210 ‘revival’ BH90210, where she’ll reunite with original stars Jason Priestley, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering, Gabrielle Carteris, Brian Austin Green and Tori Spelling. Created by Mike Chessler and Chris Alberghini, who worked on The CW’s 90210 reboot, BH90210 […]
Otto Farrant to play Alex Rider in new TV series
Sony Pictures Television and Eleventh Hour Films have found their Alex Rider for their upcoming eight part TV series, with Deadline revealing that Otto Farrant (Mrs. Wilson, The White Queen) has signed on to portray the teen superspy. The series has been written by BAFTA-winner Guy Burt (The Borgias, The Bletchley Circle) and is based […]
Netflix cancels Santa Clarita Diet after 3 seasons
Streaming service Netflix has announced that it has cancelled its dark horror-comedy series Santa Clarita Diet, which stars Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant as Sheila and Joel Hammond, a couple whose life is thrown into disarray when Sheila is transformed into flesh-craving zombie. “The world had never known a ‘zom-com’ until Santa Clarita Diet, and […]
Gotham Season 5 Finale Review – ‘The Beginning…’
Martin Carr reviews Gotham’s season 5 finale… With the recent release of a Pennyworth prequel trailer it seems apt that we bid farewell to Gotham. Like the bastard child of Christopher Nolan’s almost flawless reinvention, Gotham was greeted with derision from day one and yet has proven tenuously entertaining. Despite consistently low ratings it has […]
The Orville Season 2 Finale Review – ‘The Road Not Taken’
Martin Carr reviews The Orville’s season 2 finale… Something happens this week which fundamentally challenges audience expectations, alters dramatic intention and makes season two a benchmark. Impossibly we are introduced to a whole new show that feels unlike anything The Orville has done before. Somehow the gloss has been removed, somehow these actors have not […]