Ricky Church reviews the 100th episode of Person of Interest… In this day and age of television, it is an achievement for a series to reach 100 episodes. Its no easy task to accomplish and when a show reaches this milestone they usually celebrate by either looking to the past or the future, fundamentally changing […]
Daniel Craig heading to Showtime as Purity gets 20-episode season order
Though his future as James Bond may be up in the air, Daniel Craig has landed a starring role in an upcoming limited series on Showtime called Purity. The series will be based on the novel by author Jonathan Franzen with Craig acting as an executive producer as well. The series has also hired director […]
Person of Interest Season 5 Episode 9 – ‘Sotto Voce’ Review
Ricky Church reviews the ninth episode of Person of Interest season 5… Person of Interest’s ‘Sotto Voce’ did something the show rarely has done over the course of its five seasons: it brought back a low level antagonist who appeared only in one episode. The Voice, who appeared in season three’s ‘Last Call’, decided to […]
FX picks up X-Men series Legion with season order, first look image released
The official Marvel site has announced that FX Networks has placed an eight-episode season order for Legion, the X-Men TV series from Noah Hawley (Fargo), which sees Dan Stevens (The Guest) leading the cast as David Haller alongside Rachel Keller (Fargo), Jean Smart (Fargo), Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation), Jeremie Harris (A Walk Among the […]
Arrow’s Willa Holland says it’s “upsetting” that there’s no crossover between DC’s films and TV shows
We reported from MCM London Comic Con last year that Willa Holland was a little bit annoyed that their plans to introduce Harley Quinn into Arrow were scrapped once Warner Bros greenlit Suicide Squad and cast Margot Robbie in the role. The character had a cameo in season two, and Holland revealed she was originally […]
Star Trek: Voyager novelist Kirsten Beyer joins Star Trek TV series writing team
As development continues on CBS’ new Star Trek TV series ahead of a September production start date, Trek Core has revealed that author Kirsten Beyer has joined showrunner Bryan Fuller on the writing team for the show. Beyer has plenty of Trek experience, having penned eight Star Trek: Voyager novels, and joins a writers room […]
Game of Thrones Season 6 – Episode 6 Review – Blood of My Blood
Blood of My Blood Directed by Jack Bender Written by Bryan Cogman Bran Now Hodor-less, Bran is now being dragged by an exhausted Meera, though he is unaware of this fact as he’s darting through key moments of time, visions smashing into each other from his father’s beheading to the Mad King demanding that they, […]
Game of Thrones: Who is Bran’s Cold Handed Saviour?
Tony Black on Bran’s Cold Handed saviour… MAJOR spoilers for Game of Thrones – Season 6 Episode 6 – ‘Blood of My Blood’. So hands up who thought Bran Stark was dead meat after the traumatic end of ‘The Door’? With poor old Hodor fulfilling his manifest destiny, his all-seeing Raven mentor cut to ribbons, […]
Bloodline Season 2 Episode 1 Review
Gary McCurry reviews the first episode of Bloodline season 2… The haunting opening credits gives life to season two of Bloodline. Questions remain unanswered while new ones pile up as we take a trip to Florida Keys and are Welcomed, once again to Rayburn House. The visual style is as distinctive as always, using lens […]
Wayward Pines Season 2 Episode 1 Review – ‘Enemy Lines’
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of Wayward Pines season 2… There are a few problems following success. First thing is how to repeat that without copying beat for beat whatever came before. Your options are limited and involve calculated risk, plain risk or reinvention. From a network perspective the latter is a non-starter as […]