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 that […]
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 well […]
Score Reviews – Despicable Me 3 and Castlevania
Tony Black reviews the scores for Despicable Me 3 and Castlevania… The third film in the animated franchise sees Heitor Pereira return once again as composer for Despicable Me 3, in which loveable bad guy Gru gets a twin brother, the Minions go to prison, a new bad guy emerges and the usual comedic […]
Olivia Munn has joined the History series Six
Actress Olivia Munn has joined the cast of the History drama series Six. History’s military drama series Six was ordered for an eight episode first season with the premier coming on January 18, 2017. A second season for the show was picked up by History back in February which is set to contain ten episodes […]
Gotham’s Sean Pertwee would love to see the cast star in their own Batman movie
Gotham is approaching its fourth season, and a young Bruce Wayne finally seems to be at the tipping point to starting his journey to become Batman. The show creates an interesting situation for DC on screen in that technically there are two Batmans (although not quite yet).While we have our full-blown Caped Crusader fill with Ben […]
Producer Adi Shankar wants to work on “Dark Metroid” series, says Castlevania Season 2 “will blow season 1 out of the water”
Adi Shankar is quickly becoming a hero in the eyes of gamers. The first season of Shankar’s Castlevania series has hit Netflix to mostly positive reviews, and he has also recently announced an animated take on Assassin’s Creed.Now, Castlevania has already been given the green-light for another season, and things seem to be moving along […]
Lucy Liu to direct the opening episode of Luke Cage season 2
Actress Lucy Liu is stepping behind the camera to direct the premiere of Luke Cage season 2.With the upcoming release of Marvel’s The Defenders on August 18th, Netflix are already looking ahead to the next solo seasons of the heroes that make up the team.Liu was spotted on the set of Luke Cage in Harlem […]
Westworld season 2 casts The Leftovers’ Katja Herbers
HBO’s hit series Westworld will see a new face enter the park for its second season. The show has cast Katja Herbers, who is an HBO veteran from The Leftovers, for the upcoming season. Her other credits have included FX’s The Americans and Manhattan.Herbers will star as Grace, a seasoned guest of Westworld who visited visit the park just as its “darkest hour” […]
Netflix to adapt Gerard Way’s The Umbrella Academy
Netflix has acquired yet another series; the streaming service will adapt Gerard Way’s comic title The Umbrella Academy for a 10-episode run to premiere in 2018. The Umbrella Academy follows a dysfunctional family of superheroes that come together in order to solve their father’s possible murder. Fargo’s Steve Blackman will executive producer and showrun the series while The Exorcist’s Jeremy Slater has […]
Game of Thrones Fact Files: Sansa Stark
Tony Black counts down to Game of Thrones season 7… Of the two Stark girls to have their family torn apart in Game of Thrones, Lady Sansa has arguably suffered the least, but unlike her sister Arya’s exhausting, rough and ready journey across Westeros and beyond, Sansa’s has been traumatising in a different way. Sansa has […]