Back in April, a rumour surfaced online suggesting that Disney+ had already renewed Lucasfilm’s upcoming live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian for a second season, and creator and executive producer Jon Favreau has seemingly confirmed that fact during a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.“We’re done with the first season and I’m actually writing part […]
Sexy Beast TV prequel gets a series order
Back in August of last year it was revealed that a TV prequel to the cult 2000 British gangster film Sexy Beast was in development at Anonymous Content and Paramount Television, and now comes word from Deadline that the project has received a series order from Paramount Network.The series, created by Michael Caleo (The Sopranos) […]
Katherine McNamara upped to series regular for Arrow’s final season
After making her debut in a future Star City last year, The CW has announced that Katherine McNamara has been upped to a series regular for the upcoming eighth and final season of The CW’s Arrow.The Shadowhunters actress originally appeared in the season seven flash-forward scenes as the mysterious cage fighter Blackstar, before being revealed […]
Quibi announces The Fugitive and Varsity Blues reboots, superhero series Crazy Talented
The upcoming short-form streaming service Quibi has announced three new projects in development for the platform in remakes of The Fugitive and Varsity Blues, as well as the original superhero series Crazy Talented.Nick Santora (Scorpion, Prison Break) is producing the reimagined take on The Fugitive, based upon the classic 60s TV series and the 1993 […]
Amazon developing TV adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan’s Paper Girls
Deadline is reporting that Amazon Studios has picked up the rights to Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang’s comic book series Paper Girls and granted a series commitment to a TV adaptation.Published by Image Comics, Paper Girls follows “four young girls who, while out delivering papers on the morning after Halloween in 1988, become unwittingly […]
Gina Carano explains how The Mandalorian and Jon Favreau have given her more confidence as an actress
Gina Carano, former MMA fighter and one of the stars of The Mandalorian, has explained how an emotional interaction with Jon Favreau has given her new confidence.A number of people have made the transition from combat sports to Hollywood and Gina Carano is certainly someone who is doing it successfully. Next for her is the […]
Olivia Swann upped to series regular for DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 5
It looks like we’ll be seeing a lot more of Astra Logue in the next season of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, with Entertainment Weekly revealing that actress Olivia Swann has been upped to a series regular for the fifth season of the comic book series.Debuting last season, Astra was accidentally killed and damned to Hell […]
Ranking The Best American Horror Story Characters
EJ Moreno on American Horror Story’s best characters…If any show prides itself on having memorable characters, American Horror Story will take that crown. The anthology show switches out characters and stories each season, delivering iconic heroes and villains as much as they do shocking storylines. One of the more exciting factors though is some characters […]
Is Inclusion Enough? What the MCU can learn from Joss Whedon’s Angel
Christian Jimenez on what Marvel can learn from Joss Whedon’s Angel… Spider-Man: Far From Home represents the official end of Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It also coincides on a curious beginning and end. In Avengers: Endgame, Marvel finally introduced an openly gay character onscreen, and Marvel President Kevin Feige and film producer […]
DVD Review – Chernobyl
Rachel Bellwoar reviews the miniseries Chernobyl…From the fire, which first caught people’s attention, because of its strange coloring, to the burn victims who would die from radiation exposure, “seeing is believing” shouldn’t be a phrase that is needed when discussing the Chernobyl disaster yet it’s one that takes on terrible significance in the Sky Atlantic […]
