Upon Transparent snagging a handful of Emmys – including Outstanding Lead Actor for Jeffrey Tambor – this past Sunday, Amazon has announced its slate of new pilots expected to debut this fall. There are six pilots in total coming from creators Shane Black (Lethal Weapon, Iron Man 3), Sacha Baron Cohen (The Dictator, Borat), Louis […]
Hannibal Season 3 Episode 5 Review – ‘Contorno’
Ricky Church reviews the fifth episode of Hannibal season 3… After all the set up so far this season, the endgame of Hannibal Lecter’s time in Florence has begun as multiple characters converged on the city in a big way. Things escalated very quickly for nearly every single character; no one was sitting on the […]
Marvel Television announces New York Comic Con schedule
Marvel Television has announced its small screen plans for next month’s New York Comic Con, where it is set to showcase the Netflix series Jessica Jones and Daredevil, ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Agent Carter, and the animated shows Ultimate Spider-Man: Web Warriors, Avengers: Ultron Revolution and Guardians of the Galaxy. Marvel Animation Presents Friday, […]
John Ridley gives a brief update on his Marvel TV show
Back in April it was revealed that Oscar-winning producer John Ridley (12 Years a Slave, American Crime) is in development on a new Marvel television series for ABC. Since then, we’ve heard very little about the mystery project, but Ridley has offered up a brief update to AV Club. “The only thing I can say […]
Halt and Catch Fire Season 2 Episode 5 Review – ‘Extract and Defend’
Amy Richau reviews the fifth episode of Halt and Catch Fire season 2… At last viewers were treated to the scene they have been waiting for – Cameron and Joe back in the same room. Halt and Catch Fire’s fifth episode ‘Extract and Defend’ has all four of Halt and Catch Fire’s main characters facing major life […]
Best TV Drama Emmy – What Should Be Nominated vs What Will Be Nominated
Samuel Brace on the Best TV Drama Emmy, what should be nominated, and what will be nominated… With voting ending for those with ballots last Friday and the Emmy nominations announcement coming in the middle of next month, I’ve been thinking about all the great TV dramas of the past year. There has been many […]
Twin Peaks revival pushed to 2017
It looks like we’ll have to wait a little longer before we return to Twin Peaks, with CBS Corp. chief Leslie Moonves confirming that the new limited series has officially been pushed to 2017. The new Twin Peaks sees the return of co-creators David Lynch and Mark Frost, with Lynch set to direct every episode. […]
Kyle MacLachlan talks Twin Peaks revival: “It’s going to be amazing”
Now that David Lynch is back on board, fans of Twins Peaks are eagerly looking forward to Showtime’s revival of the cult series, and during an interview with Deadline actor Kyle MacLachlan has been sharing his thoughts on his upcoming reunion with Lynch and turning to the role of FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper. “I’d […]
R.I.P. Patrick Macnee (1922 – 2015)
Actor Patrick Macnee – who was best known for his role as secret agent John Steed in the classic 1960s spy series The Avengers – has passed away at his home in California on Thursday, aged 93. Born in London in 1922, Macnee studied at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art but had to […]
Hannibal – Season 3 Episode 4 Review
Ricky Church reviews the fourth episode of Hannibal season 3… While ‘Aperitivo’ was another relatively quiet episode, it provided a lot of forward momentum on the big threat of the season and everyone else’s story. That’s saying something considering this episode was an extended flashback dealing with the fallout of Season 2’s finale, finally revealing […]
