Holliday Grainger (Cinderella, The Finest Hours) has secured the female lead in the BBC’s upcoming Comoran Strike series, which is based upon J.K. Rowling’s bestselling crime novels, written under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. The series, which will adapt The Cuckoo’s Calling, The Silkworm and Career of Evil across seven hour-long episodes, will star Tom Burke […]
Arrow Season 5 Episode 5 Review – ‘Human Target’
Jessie Robertson reviews the fifth episode of Arrow season 5… If Team Arrow is the Backstreet Boys, then Wild Dog is definitely Howie B….. Team Arrow’s Back….Alright! Ok, enough boy band humor, Arrow this week is titled “Human Target” which I sort of just assumed was about Mayor Queen being shot and killed, quite brutally, […]
Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency Season 1 Episode 1 Review – “Horizons”
Villordsutch reviews Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency Season 1 Episode 1 – “Horizons”… There’s always a worry that when something is as quintessentially British, as say a Douglas Adams “Dirk Gently” novel, falls into the palms of a country called “America” and then they announce that they’re going to make a TV series out of it, […]
Ranking Black Mirror Season 3 Episodes from Worst to Best
Liam Hoofe ranks the Black Mirror season 3 episodes from worst to best… Three cheers for Charlie Brooker! Season three of Black Mirror arrived on Netflix last week and it proved, beyond a shadow of doubt that Charlie Brooker is an absolute genius. Any concerns that the show may have lost its touch with its […]
Casey Affleck teams with Alfonso Cuaron for horror TV drama
According to Deadline, Anonymous Content is shopping around a new TV drama package which has Oscar-winning filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron attached to write and direct, with Academy Award-winning actor Casey Affleck on board to star. Although details are being kept under wraps, the site reports that the project is a horror, and tracks the origins of […]
Blu-ray Review – Westworld Season One: The Maze
Ricky Church reviews Westworld Season One: The Maze… Last year HBO had a breakout series with Westworld, a loose remake of the 1973 Michael Crichton film, about a Western immersion park where androids, otherwise known as hosts, take guests on a narrative journey through the Wild West, but there is more going on with the hosts […]
Will & Grace gets a new trailer and a season 10 renewal
With Will & Grace set to return next month, NBC has released a new promo for the sitcom, entitled The Fab Four is Back in Business’ which you can watch below… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aSzkUxVEdg Meanwhil,e it has also been announced by NBC chairman Robert Greenblatt that the network has extended the ninth season by four more episodes […]
Arrow Season 5 Episode 4 Review – ‘Penance’
Jessie Robertson reviews the fourth episode of Arrow season 5… There may be no more on the nose episode title than this one all year…. This week’s ‘Penance’ is covering an oft-repeated topic here on Arrow, you guessed it, penance. John, as we last saw him, was perfectly fine with staying in prison because of […]
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Season 2 Episode 4 Review – ‘Abominations’
Jessie Robertson reviews the fourth episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 2… There is absolutely nothing wrong with an irrational fear of the dead rising and hunting us for our brains…. I don’t have a lot to cover this week except a broad overview of the two completely incongruent themes this week: Slavery and […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. renewed for season 5
With its finale airing next week, ABC and Marvel have been keeping fans on their toes about the future of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., but they need no longer worry. The Marvel series has just been renewed for a fifth season that will air later this year. The news was confirmed by several people involved in the show, […]