Just a couple of weeks after the announcement that Orange Is the New Black will come to an end with its seventh season, Lionsgate Television chairman Kevin Beggs has revealed that early discussions are underway about a possible sequel series. “We’re really proud of the long run that Orange Is the New Black had,” said […]
Anna Paquin joins The Affair for final season
Back in July it was announced that Showtime had renewed its Golden Globe-winning drama The Affair for a fifth and final season, and now comes word that Anna Paquin (X-Men, True Blood) has joined the acclaimed series. Paquin is set to portray Joanie Lockhart, the now-adult daughter of Alison (Ruth Wilson) and Cole (Joshua Jackson), […]
Korean medieval zombie series Kingdom gets a trailer
Netflix has released a teaser for its upcoming medieval zombie series Kingdom, which is set in Korea’s medieval Joseon period, and follows a crown prince who is sent on a suicide mission to investigate a mysterious outbreak and discovers a brutal truth that threatens the kingdom. Check it out here… Kingdom arrives on Netflix on January […]
Idris Elba’s John Luther is back in sneak peek clip from Luther series 5
The BBC has has released a sneak peek clip from the fifth series of its award-winning crime drama series Luther which sees Idris Elba’s titular detective tortured by East End gangster George Cornelius (Patrick Malahide) and his cronies in order to find the whereabouts of Cornelius’ son Alistair, much to the confusion of Luther; watch it […]
Industrial Light & Magic sets up TV division for Star Wars shows
As Disney and Lucasfilm begin to branch out the Star Wars saga into television for the Disney+ streaming service with The Mandalorian and the newly-announced Cassian Andor series, visual effect company Industrial Light & Magic has announced that it has set up a brand new division, ILM TV, to focus on the expanding television market. […]
LEGO Jurassic World: The Secret Exhibit animated special gets a poster, trailer and images
LEGO has revealed a poster, trailer and images for its two-part special LEGO Jurassic World: The Secret Exhibit. The animated adventure is set before the 2015 blockbuster Jurassic World and is set to air on NBC later this month; check them out here… The story takes place before the adventures of Jurassic World in 2015. […]
Disney officially announces Tom Hiddleston’s Loki return for Marvel TV series
Yesterday, Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger officially unveiled the Mouse House’s upcoming streaming service, Disney+, during which he confirmed previous reports that Tom Hiddleston will be reprising his role as the God of Mischief for a live-action Marvel Studios series based around Loki. Hiddleston first portrayed Loki in 2011’s Thor before battling Earth’s Mightiest […]
Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 6 premiere date set for January 2019
Having been saved from its surprise cancellation by Fox earlier this year, NBC has announced that the sixth season of the cop comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine is set to get underway on Thursday, January 10th 2019 in the 9pm timeslot currently occupied by Will & Grace. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsScSS64FgM The sixth season of Brooklyn Nine-Nine will run for […]
Funko reveals new Rick and Morty Pop! Vinyls, action figures and plushies
Funko has unveiled another wave of merchandise for Adult Swim’s hit animated comedy series Rick and Morty which includes Pop! vinyl figures for Teacher Rick, Slick Morty, Noob Noob, Froopyland Beth, Kiara, Unity, and Tiny Rick, a Pickle Rick action figure, a new line of plushies for Galactic Plush Birdperson, Lizard Morty, Noob Noob, Tinkles and Morty […]
Robert Rodriguez directing a live-action Jonny Quest movie
Robert Rodriguez (Spy Kids, Sin City) has signed on to direct a live-action version of Jonny Quest, the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon about a young boy who accompanies his father on extraordinary adventures. As well as directing the Warner Bros. project, Rodriguez is set to co-write alongside Terry Rossio (Pirates of the Caribbean), while Dan Lin […]
