Disney scored a resounding critical success last year with its reboot of the beloved 80s animated TV series DuckTales, with the revival scoring a perfect 100% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The show is set to make its return for a second season next month, and it seems that Disney is confident of repeating that […]
Kristen Bell confirms Veronica Mars revival at Hulu
Last month it was announced that a Veronica Mars revival was being eyed by Hulu, and now actress Kristen Bell has confirmed that she will be reprising the role of the title character for the new eight-episode season. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bn8_0ijBesB/?utm_source=ig_embed Variety reports that the new season sees “spring breakers getting murdered in Neptune, thereby decimating […]
Netflix adapting Diablo video game as an animated series
Having scored a success with its Castlevania series, it seems that Netflix is looking to bring another video game franchise to the small screen, with Boom! Studios founder Andrew Cosby tweeting that he is in final talks with the streaming service and Activision to develop an animated adaptation of Diablo. Created by Blizzard, the Diablo […]
Netflix taps Melissa Joan Hart and Sean Astin for sitcom No Good Nick
Deadline is reporting that Netflix has given a 20-episode order to No Good Nick, a new multi-camera family sitcom which will be headlined by Melissa Joan Hart (Melissa & Joey) and Sean Astin (Stranger Things). The comedy has been created by David H. Steinberg and Keetgi Kogan (Miss Dial), and will see Hart and Astin […]
A live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series is coming to Netflix
Streaming giant Netflix is teaming with Nickelodeon to develop a live-action series based upon the beloved animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender, Deadline has revealed. Premiering in 2005 and running for 61 episodes across three seasons, Avatar follows Aang and his friends as they battle to save the world by defeating the Fire Lord Ozai, […]
Chris Evans to lead Apple’s Defending Jacob TV series
Captain America star Chris Evans is set to executive produce and star in Defending Jacob, a limited series from Paramount Television and Anonymous Content which is set up at Apple and follows a father whose teenage son is accused of murder. The Amazon description for the book reads: Andy Barber’s job is to put killers […]
Julia Roberts stars in first trailer for Homecoming
Amazon Studios has released the first trailer for the upcoming psychological thriller drama Homecoming. Created and directed by Sam Esmail (Mr. Robot), the series sees Julia Roberts leading a cast that includes Stephan James, Bobby Cannavale, Sissy Spacek, Shea Whigham, Jeremy Allen White, Alex Karpovsky, Dermot Mulroney, and Hong Chau; take a look here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZGaYqSQnt0 UPDATE: And here’s […]
Funko reveals new Game of Thrones Pop! Vinyl and Rock Candy figures
Funko has revealed its new line of merchandise for HBO’s hit fantasy series Game of Thrones which includes Lady Sansa and Arya Stark Rock Candy figures, Pop! Television vinyl figures for Lord Varys, Yara Greyjoy, Bran Stark, Children of the Forest, Gendry, and author George R. R. Martin, along with New York Comic-Con exclusives for Beric […]
The Simpsons unveils 30th anniversary logo ahead of new season
With its record-breaking 30th season set to launch next weekend, Fox has unveiled a special anniversary logo to mark the the iconic animated sitcom’s latest milestone. Created by Matt Groening, The Simpsons began life as a series of shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show in 1987, before spinning off into its own prime time animated […]
Exclusive Interview: Composer Darien Shulman discusses his score for Netflix’s American Vandal
We chat with composer Darien Shulman about American Vandal… Season 1 of Netflix’s mockumentary American Vandal followed stoner Dylan Maxwell as he had been accused of spray-painting 27 cars in his school faculty’s parking lot. Season 2 of the breakout hit finds itself with new characters and a new crime, as someone from the elite […]