The next actor to play the Doctor will be announced on Sunday after the Wimbledon Men’s Final on BBC One. The Wimbledon Men’s Final will end at 6:30pm. It has been nearly six months since Peter Capaldi announced he would be stepping down as the Doctor on the 30th January – nearly the longest duration […]
Stephen King series Castle Rock sets pilot director
Deadline is reporting that Michael Uppendahl (American Horror Story, Mad Men) is set to direct the pilot for Hulu and Bad Robot’s Stephen King anthology series Castle Rock. Set in King’s fictional town, the psychological horror series “combines the mythological scale and intimate character storytelling of King’s best-loved works, weaving an epic saga of darkness […]
The Mist Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘Pequod’
Martin Carr reviews the fourth episode of The Mist… Moby Dick the mythical white whale from the Herman Melville novel has represented many things over centuries of literary analysis. Ahab the illustrious captain and central protagonist who guides his vessel ‘Pequod’ with monomaniacal fervour, is ultimately undone by an obsession and dragged into the depths. […]
Cress Williams talks Black Lightning, new image released
Entertainment Weekly has released a new image from The CW’s newest DC superhero adaptation Black Lightning featuring Cress Williams’ Jefferson Pierce building his new suit; take a look below… “The bare bones details are that he’s a metahuman, meaning he was born with these abilities, and discovered them as a child,” states Williams with regards […]
CBS to air Michael Jackson’s Halloween animated special
CBS has announced that it is set to air Michael Jackson’s Halloween, a one-hour animated special set to feature the King of Pop’s music as its soundtrack. Here’s a first look image from the special: Variety reports that Michael Jackson’s Halloween “follows millennials Vincent (Lucas Till) and Victoria (Kiersey Clemons), who meet ‘accidentally’ on Halloween […]
Nominations for 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced
The nominations for the 69th annual Emmy Awards have been announced today, with HBO’s Westworld and NBC’s Saturday Night Live leading the pack with 22 nominations apiece. Check out a full list of the nominations here courtesy of Variety… Drama Series “Better Call Saul” (AMC) “The Crown” (Netflix) “The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu) “House of Cards” (Netflix) “Stranger […]
Deadpool’s Brianna Hildebrand cast in The Exorcist season 2
Following the casting of John Cho (Star Trek) earlier this month, Fox has now announced that Deadpool star Brianna Hildebrand has signed on to the second season of its acclaimed horror drama The Exorcist. Season two of the show will follow a new possession case, as “Alfonso Herrera’s Father Ortega and Ben Daniels’ newly collarless Marcus Keane find […]
Twilight’s Leah Gibson joins Jessica Jones season 2
With news yesterday that Lucy Liu has come aboard to direct the opening episode of Luke Cage season 2, more news has now been revealed about the second season of another Netflix Marvel property with Twilight actress Leah Gibson has joining the ranks of Jessica Jones. Joining the cast of Jessica Jones as a series regular, Leah Gibson will […]
Showtime developing sequel to The L Word
According to THR, Showtime is in development on a sequel to the groundbreaking lesbian drama series The L Word, which will see series creator Ilene Chaiken executive producing alongside original stars Jennifer Beals (Bette), Kate Moennig (Shane) and Leisha Hailey (Alice), who will also reprise their roles should the project move ahead. The site reports […]
Jennifer Jason Leigh and Hugo Weaving to star in Melrose alongside Benedict Cumberbatch
Variety is reporting that Jennifer Jason Leigh (The Hateful Eight), Hugo Weaving (Hacksaw Ridge) and Anna Madeley (The Crown) have signed on to star in Showtime and Sky Atlantic’s upcoming limited series Melrose, which is based upon the Patrick Melrose series of semi-autobiographical novels by Edward St. Aubyn. Benedict Cumberbatch is producing the series, as […]