Showtime has announced that it has given the green light to Escape at Dannemora, a new limited series from Ben Stiller, which will star Benicio Del Toro, Paul Dano and Patricia Arquette and tells the true story of a 2015 New York prison break which sparked a massive manhunt for two convicted murderers who were […]
Mark-Paul Gosselaar to lead Fox vampire pilot The Passage
Back in January it was announced that Fox had placed a pilot order for a TV adaptation of Justin Cronin’s post-apocalyptic vampire book trilogy The Passage, and now Variety has revealed that Mark-Paul Gosselaar (Saved By the Bell, Pitch) has secured the lead role, and will star alongside Saniyya Sidney, Genesis Rodriguez, Brianne Howey, BJ […]
The 5 Best TV Shows of 2017 So Far
Samuel Brace with the 5 best TV shows of 2017 so far… So far 2017 has been a wonderful time for TV, and now that we are virtually halfway through the year, this is a good a time as any to reflect on the content received. Pound for pound, 2017 is ahead of what the […]
The Week in Spandex – Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Avengers: Infinity War, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Thor: Ragnarok, The Punisher, X-Men: The New Mutants and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Wonder Woman, Justice League, Aquaman, Justice League Dark, Suicide Squad, Catwoman, Gotham, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, Batman and Harley Quinn, LEGO DC Super Hero Girls: Brain Drain, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Avengers: Infinity War, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Silver & Black, Thor: Ragnarok, The […]
Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 8 Review – ‘The Lie of the Land’
Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 8: The Lie of the Land…Directed by: Wayne YipWritten by: Toby WhithouseMissy – “Awkward”At the close of The Pyramid at the End of the World, Bill made the ultimate decision to save the Doctor by giving consent to the Zombie Monks, who were residing within a “new” ancient Pyramid. What consent grants the Monks, […]
The Punisher director reveals November premiere date for the Netflix series
While Marvel and Netflix have been keeping the premiere date for The Punisher close to their chests, it seems that director Dearbhla Walsh has let slip to THR that the Daredevil spinoff series will hit the streaming service in November.“[I’ve directed] one other time that hasn’t been aired yet, which was an episode for the new […]
Manu Bennett wants a Deathstroke spinoff show
Actor Manu Bennett is campaigning for a Deathstroke spin off TV show.One of the more popular characters from the CW/DC television series Arrow, is the villain Deathstroke, distinguished by his intimidating mask and combat expertise.The character has recently returned to the series in the season five finale, much to fans’ delight, and now the actor […]
Runaways co-creator Brian K. Vaughan shares his thoughts on the upcoming TV adaptation
Brian K. Vaughan, co-creator of Marvel’s The Runaways, has seen the pilot episode for the upcoming television adaptation, and has recently spoke to CBR.com to give his thoughts on the pilot, and the project in general:“I just did a little consulting early in the process, but I think the Runaways found the ideal ‘foster parents’ in […]
Odette Annable to play Supergirl season 3 villain Reign
Pure Genius star Odette Annable has signed on to play the main villain Reign in the third season of The CW’s DC superhero show Supergirl.“Greg [Berlanti] and I have wanted to work with Odette for years,” said showrunner Andrew Kreisberg. “We are beyond excited to have her join our cast in the scary, powerful and heartbreaking […]
Brendan Fraser cast in the FX anthology series Trust
Brendan Fraser has joined the cast of the FX anthology TV series Trust.Variety reports that Fraser will step aboard the project in a leading role, joining the likes of stars Donald Sutherland and Hilary Swank.The initial 10 episode instalment will be set in 1973 and will tell the tale of John Paul Getty III, heir […]