Back in January Jennifer Saunders revealed that plans were afoot to shoot an Absolutely Fabulous movie this year, and now Joanna Lumley has confirmed that a big screen adaptation of the hit BBC sitcom will start filming in October. “We are all there, the same old gang,” said Lumley on This Morning. “Lots of people […]
Boardwalk Empire movie in the works? Mark Wahlberg wants Martin Scorsese to direct
When he’s not sharing the screen with giant robots and talking teddy bears Mark Wahlberg has been working hard behind the scenes as an active producer of such HBO shows like Boardwalk Empire, In Treatment and Entourage. Not content with Entourage getting the big screen makeover, Wahlberg has been claiming recently that a Boardwalk Empire movie […]
Ricky Gervais says Netflix viewers will get “better”, “longer” Derek special
Ricky Gervais’ most endearing character to date will soon, no longer grace our TV screens now that Derek has sadly come to an end. The Golden Globe and Emmy-nominated series recently concluded with an hour-long special, following its two seasons… the standard format for the comedian’s shows. It’s not all bad news, however, for fans […]
Birdman, The LEGO Movie and Breaking Bad among the winners at the 2015 PGA Awards
The road to the Oscars continued last night in Los Angeles as the Producers Guild of America presented the 2015 PGA Awards, with Birdman scooping the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures. Despite being snubbed by the Oscars, The LEGO Movie was victorious in the Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures category, […]
Paul Rudd will return for Parks and Recreation Final Season
Paul Rudd is set to reprise his role as heir to the Sweetums throne Bobby Newport for the final season of Parks and Recreation. Rudd will join fellow returnees Rashida Jones, Rob Lowe and Jon Hamm. Rudd is due to appear in only two episodes of the Seventh and Final Season of the hit comedy […]
Paul Dano and Lily James officially sign on for War & Peace
The BBC adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s epic literary masterpiece War & Peace has officially snapped up Paul Dano (12 years A Slave, There Will Be Blood) and Lily James (Downton Abbey, Cinderella). BAFTA nominated actor Dano will star as leading man Pierre Bezukhov with James playing Natasha Rostova. Deadline broke the news back in July […]
Krypton Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘Word of Rao’
Ricky Church reviews the fourth episode of Krypton… Just four episodes in and the events on Krypton are starting to heat up a lot now. There was a fair bit of advancement in the overall story as some questions were answered while new ones raised and the motivations of several characters shifted. ‘Word of Rao’ was an […]
AMC’s The Walking Dead spin-off series Cobalt to star Kim Dickens
Kim Dickens has officially been tapped to star as the female lead in the new AMC companion series to The Walking Dead, reports Deadline. She is probably most widely recognized from her run on HBO’s post Katrina series Treme but she has since broken out further thanks to David Fincher’s latest suspense thriller Gone Girl. […]
Futurama cast would return “at the drop of a hat” if the show got picked up again
Despite airing its finale in 2013, fans of Futurama have been flooding the internet calling for it’s triumphant return and they sorta got what they wanted in The Simpsons/Futurama crossover episode ‘Simpsorama’. It seems the fans are not the only one’s waiting for the inevitable return to television of Matt Groening’s other big animated television […]
Production wraps on Marvel’s Daredevil
Ahead of its arrival on Netflix this coming May, showrunner Steven S. DeKnight has taken to Twitter to announce that production has wrapped on the season finale of Daredevil, Marvel’s upcoming 13-part series which marks the first step on the road to The Defenders. Now, how about a nice Christmas present in the form of […]