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Elizabeth Banks’ adult-themed Flintstones sequel Bedrock cancelled at Fox

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If you thought you were taking an adult night to Bedrock, the plan is dead before arrival. Sources close to TVLine report that the adult-themed animated series set in The Flintstones universe is no longer moving forward. Reports have the series as a new take on the classic cartoon that updated the “modern Stone Age […]

Dan Stevens joins AMC’s The Terror: Devil in Silver

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Dan Stevens loves keeping it spooky, and now he’s set to headline and executive produce a new project for AMC. Stevens has been tapped for the third installment of AMC Networks’ The Terror horror anthology, Devil in Silver. It’s written by Chris Cantwell and author Victor LaValle, whose novel The Devil in Silver the season […]

Noah Hawley’s Alien series wraps production, unveils title

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Noah Hawley’s Alien series for FX has wrapped its production, and the filmmaker behind the upcoming prequel is excited to share it with fans. Creator Noah Hawley was celebrating his other FX series, Fargo, earning 15 Emmy nominations, when he revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that he’d finally wrapped production on the now-titled Alien: Earth. […]

Exclusive: John Rhys-Davies and Jerry O’Connell talking to NBC about potential Sliders revival

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At the Toronto Comicon this weekend, John Rhys-Davies has revealed to Flickering Myth that he and his Sliders co-star Jerry O’Connell are speaking with NBC about a potential revival of the 90s sci-fi series. The sci-fi series followed a group of scientists as they discover ways to travel – or slide – into parallel universes. […]

Explore the origin of the Bene Gesserit with Dune: Prophecy trailer

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Max has released a new trailer for Dune: Prophecy the upcoming prequel series based on Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson’s novel Sisterhood of Dune. Set 10,000 years before the events of Dune, the sci-fi drama explores the origins of the powerful sisterhood known as the Bene Gesserit and features a cast that includes Emily […]

Why Mindhunter Is One of Netflix’s Greatest Ever Shows

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Samuel Brace on Netflix’s Mindhunter… “How do we get ahead of crazy if we don’t know how crazy thinks?” This is the central question behind Netflix’s original drama Mindhunter, a series based on real life events and characters, a series that delves into the formation of the FBI’s behavioural sciences unit. Mindhunter has an awful […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer David Arnold discusses Good Omens

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James Bond, Sherlock and Independence Day composer David Arnold discusses the music of quirky new Neil Gaiman/Terry Pratchett series Good Omens, starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant… How does a composer capture the intricacies and quirkiness of not one but two authors? That was the challenge faced by the esteemed David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino […]

Lost in Space producers explain why Dr. Smith was gender-swapped in the Netflix reboot

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When Lost in Space makes its grand return to Netflix later this month, there will be one distinct change from the original sci-fi show, with the producers opting to gender-swap the character of Dr. Smith as Parker Posey takes on the role made famous by Jonathan Harris in the 1960s series. Speaking to Cinema Blend, […]

Miranda Otto explains why shooting Chilling Adventures of Sabrina reminded her of The Lord of the Rings

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Miranda Otto, one of the stars of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, says filming the show reminded her of The Lord of the Rings. Middle-earth fans may remember Miranda Otto back when she was playing Éowyn in The Lord of the Rings. The actress can now be seen in Netflix’s new horror series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina […]