Back in March it was announced that Iron Man and The Jungle Book director Jon Favreau is developing a live-action Star Wars TV project for Disney’s upcoming streaming service, which has subsequently been revealed as taking place seven years after the events of Return of the Jedi.Although Favreau is currently tied up with another Disney […]
John Malkovich to play Hercule Poirot in The ABC Murders
John Malkovich is set to take on the role of legendary Belgian detective Hercule Poirot in an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s The ABC Murders for Amazon Studios and the BBC.Malkovich will be joined in the three-part adaptation by Harry Potter star Rupert Grint as Inspector Crome, while the cast also includes Andrew Buchan (Broadchurch), Eamon […]
Hulu developing The House of the Spirits TV series
Streaming service Hulu is teaming with FilmNation Entertainment for a TV adaptation of Isabel Allende’s critically-acclaimed novel The House of the Spirits, with the search currently underway for a writer and director.Published in 1982, The House of the Spirits tells the triumphs and tragedies of three generations of the Trueba family. The book was an […]
Rumoured details on new Supergirl and The Flash characters
With The CW’s various DC superhero shows all receiving renewals, That Hashtag Show is reporting details on possible character additions for the new seasons of two of them in Supergirl and The Flash.According to the site, season four of Supergirl is looking to introduce ‘Nia Nal’, a transgender character in her early 20s, who “is […]
Stephen Amell says Arrow season 7 will introduce Oliver’s signature goatee and a new storytelling technique
Following last week’s season finale, Arrow star Stephen Amell made an appearance at Motor City Comic Con where he told fans in attendance that he’ll be debuting Oliver Queen’s signature facial hair in the upcoming seventh season of the DC show.“Just because you’ve been polite, and just because everyone has been so nice to me today, […]
New TV adaptation of The Baby-Sitters Club in development
According to THR, Waldey Media and producer Michael De Luca are in development on a new TV adaptation of author Ann M. Martin’s popular young adult book series The Baby-Sitter’s Club, which has Lucia Aniello (Broad City) and Rachel Shukert (GLOW) attached to direct and showrun respectivelyThe project, which is being packaged for potential outlets, […]
Zachary Levi joins The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel for season 2
Having wrapped production on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ superhero blockbuster Shazam!, Zachary Levi is returning to the small screen for a recurring role in the second season of Amazon Studios’ The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.THR reports that Levi will play an eclectic Manhattan doctor who suddenly starts orbiting the Weissman/Maisel world, although further details about […]
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. producers on why the season finale ignored Avengers: Infinity War
Despite the fact that Marvel Television frequently reminds us that “It’s All Connected”, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. deviated from the script with last week’s season finale opting to ignore the climax of Avengers: Infinity War, which saw Thanos wreaking devastation on the Marvel Cinematic Universe with ‘The Snap’.Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. executive […]
Amazon picks up The Expanse for season 4
Last week it was reported that Amazon was in talks to pick up The Expanse following its cancellation by Syfy earlier this month, and now the streaming service has confirmed that it has ordered a fourth season of the acclaimed sci-fi drama.“We couldn’t be more excited that The Expanse is going to continue on Amazon […]
Watch a sneak peek clip from Monday’s Lucifer bonus episode
Earlier this week, Fox announced that it would be airing a special two-hour bonus episode of its cancelled show Lucifer this coming Monday, and now the network has unveiled a clip from said episode which sees Dan threatening Lucifer to stay away from police business; watch it below, and take a look at a batch of […]
