Earlier today Netflix unveiled the first full trailer for The Punisher [see here], and now we have some comments from leading man Jon Bernthal, who has told EW that Frank Castle’s series will take us to the darkest, most brutal corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “This season is much darker as it goes, it […]
UPDATE: Marvel’s The Punisher premiere date may have leaked
Despite the fact we’ve had an official poster and trailer in the past couple of weeks, Netflix continues to keep the release date for its next Marvel series The Punisher tightly under wraps. However, it seems Total Film may not have got the memo, as the latest edition of its magazine suggests that Frank Castle’s […]
The Punisher showrunner explains how Frank will be relatable
Steve Lightfoot, showrunner for Marvel’s The Punisher, has spoken about making sure Frank is relatable to audiences. Punisher is a grisly individual, he’s certainly not a hero, and even anti-hero is a stretch; the truth is that he’s a mass murderer, hell-bent on revenge. His military background and blood lust isn’t exactly something most everyday folk […]
First image of Michael Sheen and David Tennant in Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens
Yesterday we brought you details on the supporting cast for Good Omens, Neil Gaiman’s upcoming TV adaptation of his and Terry Pratchett’s novel of the same name, and now we have our first official look at Michael Sheen and David Tennant as Aziraphale and Crowley. “[Sheen and Tennant make] one hell of a double act (or […]
The Five Worst Star Trek Episodes Ever!
Villordsutch on the five worst Star Trek episodes ever… With Star Trek: Discovery due to leave spacedock on the 24th September, you’ve still got plenty of time to quickly get in a few classic episodes of Star Trek from across the ages. Heck, you may even want to introduce a few members of your family/peer […]
HBO and Apple are bidding for J.J. Abrams’ new sci-fi series
J.J. Abrams’ new sci-fi TV drama is being shopped around, with both HBO and Apple currently bidding on the project. Variety has confirmed the interest from both prestige TV titans HBO and from Apple who are working hard to secure their own place in the original programming space. At present, details regarding the project are […]
The First L.A. Confidential TV Show
Neil Calloway looks at a previous attempt to bring the acclaimed film to the small screen… The news that CBS are developing a TV adaptation of L.A. Confidential is great idea – James Ellroy’s L.A. Quartet is a series of novels that covers over a thousand pages, with characters also appearing in Ellroy’s other books. […]
Mick Garris, Joe Dante, David Slade and more set for horror anthology Nightmare Cinema
Deadline is reporting that Cinelou Films and Good Deed Entertainment have enlisted genre filmmakers Mick Garris, Joe Dante, David Slade, Ryuhei Kitamura and Alejandro Brugues for the horror anthology Nightmare Cinema. The feature will follow a “series of down-on-their-luck individuals who enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought […]
Jon Bernthal’s Punisher featured in new promo image for the Marvel Netflix series
Following a poster and batch of images for The Punisher earlier this week, [check them out here], a new promo image has arrived online for Netflix’s upcoming Marvel series featuring Jon Bernthal’s Frank Castle in full Punisher outfit; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Marvel’s The Punisher gets a new promo and episode titles After exacting revenge […]
Sacha Baron Cohen to star in Netflix drama series The Spy
Netflix has tapped Sacha Baron Cohen to lead the cast of its upcoming espionage series The Spy, which is being written and directed by Gideon Raff, creator of Prisoners of War, the series which Homeland is based upon. Variety reports that Cohen will play Eli Cohen, an Israeli spy in the early 1960s who “managed […]
