Amazon has announced that it has renewed the Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning series Transparent for a fifth season, which is expected to hit the streaming service in 2018. “Over the past few seasons the Pfeffermans have gone across the world, back in time and made many, many trips to the deli,” said Joe Lewis, […]
Jamie Bell developing Jumper TV reboot
Deadline is reporting that Jamie Bell is teaming with writer-director Julian Simpson (Doctor Who) to develop a small screen reboot of the 2008 film Jumper, which was itself based upon Steven Gould’s novel. The series is being produced by Studio Canal, New Regency and Lionsgate and follows a teenager with teleportation abilities who suddenly finds […]
Twin Peaks Season 3 Episode 16 Review
Rachel Bellwoar reviews the sixteenth episode of Twin Peaks season 3… Well, they did it. David Lynch and Mark Frost did it. Somehow they lasted sixteen episodes before bringing back Dale Cooper, and his first line isn’t anything to do with coffee or cherry pie, but Mike saying, “You are awake,” and Cooper replying, “100%.” He’s […]
Noel Clarke and Ashley Walters set for detective series Bulletproof
According to Deadline, Noel Clarke (Kidulthood) and Ashley Walters (Top Boy) are set to star in Bulletproof, a new detective drama for Sky which they have co-created with Nick Love (The Football Factory). The site reports that the series will be a mix of comedy, drama and action, and sees Clarke and Walters as Bishop […]
AMC announces cast and story details for new comedy drama series Lodge 49
Deadline is reporting that AMC has tapped Sonya Cassidy (Humans), David Pasquesi (Veep), Eric Allan Kramer (Mike & Molly), Brent Jennings (Shameless) and Linda Emond (The Big Sick) to star alongside Wyatt Russell (Everybody Wants Some!!, Ingrid Goes West) in Lodge 49, a new comedy-drama series from creator Jim Gavin, showrunner Peter Ocko and executive […]
Bruce Wayne suits up in new promo for Gotham season 4
With less than a month to go until Gotham returns, Fox has released a new promo for the upcoming fourth season of the Batman prequel show which gives us a first look of Bruce ‘suiting up’ and taking to the streets as a masked vigilante; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Gotham executive producer on drawing […]
Orlando Bloom to lead Amazon’s fantasy series Carnival Row
Back in May it was announced that Amazon has given an eight-episode order to Carnival Row, a new fantasy-noir series from Rene Echevarria (Star Trek), Travis Beacham (Pacific Rim) and director-producer Paul McGuigan (Victor Frankenstein), and now comes word that Orlando Bloom has signed on to lead the cast of the show. Variety reports that […]
Starz picks up Black Samurai from Common and RZA
Last year it was announced that Common (John Wick: Chapter 2) and RZA (The Man with the Iron Fists) are producing a TV adaptation of Marc Olden’s novel Black Samurai, with Common set to take on the lead role of Robert Sand, and now Starz has announced that it has boarded the action-drama series. “We […]
Charlie Cox says that Daredevil season 3 could include elements of Born Again
Warning: Spoilers for The Defenders follow… With Charlie Cox preparing to go into production on the third season of Marvel and Netflix’s Daredevil, the actor has been chatting to THR about what’s in store for the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen following the events of The Defenders. The Marvel team-up series ending with the world believing […]
R.I.P. Tobe Hooper (1943 – 2017)
Some sad news this morning, as it has been announced that American filmmaker Tobe Hooper has passed away aged 74. A cause of death is yet to be revealed. Beginning his career as a documentary cameraman in the 1960s, Hooper’s breakthrough came in 1974 with the release of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a horror […]