Martin Carr reviews Showtime’s Moonbase 8… This gently farcical character based comedy shares much of its DNA with The Office. Starring John C. Reilly, Tim Heidecker and Fred Armisen who also created the series, it is awkwardly observational rather than laugh out loud funny. Moonbase 8 is delicately absurd from the off finding humour in […]
The Suicide Squad movie will take Task Force X to Corto Maltese
Although we’ve had a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at DC FanDome and plenty of promotional material breaking down the roster of Task Force X, so far there’s been very little in the way of plot details for James Gunn’s DC blockbuster The Suicide Squad. It’s safe of course to assume that Amanda Waller will be sending […]
The Northman’s Anya Taylor-Joy says the film is something that “hasn’t been seen before”
Anya Taylor-Joy is known for tackling some pretty unique films. However, she says her upcoming project, The Northman, is unlike anything she or viewers have ever seen before, with the actress telling Collider that: “I think we will be presenting to the world something it genuinely hasn’t seen before. I just feel so humbled I […]
William Jackson Harper to lead Love Life season 2 for HBO Max
Deadline has reported HBO Max has found its new lead for the second season of its anthology series Love Life. William Jackson Harper (The Good Place) will take over Anna Kendrick’s role as the next season’s protagonist. The new season will again take place in New York City and follow Harper’s character as “he comes […]
Writing Speed of Life with author Carol Weston | The Writer Experience #121
Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience… Carol Weston is the author of 16 books, both fiction and non-fiction and has been the “Dear Carol” advice columnist at Girls’ Life since the magazine’s first issue in 1994. Her newest book is Speed of Life, which received starred reviews in Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, School […]
LEGO unveils new Ghostbusters: Afterlife ECTO-1 set
LEGO has unveiled its new Ghostbusters ECTO-1 set which is based on the appearance of the iconic car in next year’s sequel Ghostbusters: Afterlife. It goes on sale on November 15th, priced at $199.99/£179.99; check out the promotional images here… If you’re a Ghostbusters fan, we’ve got just the thing for you – the LEGO […]
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance star Mark Strong reacts to cancellation of the series
Back in September, Netflix announced that fan-favourite series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance would not be returning to the streaming service for a second season, and now, one of the actors has offered his thoughts on the cancellation. In an interview with Collider, Ordon voice actor Mark Strong discussed the sudden cancellation of The Dark Crystal series, […]
Original Twister director Jan de Bont reveals his thoughts on the upcoming reboot
Earlier this year, Universal Pictures announced that it is developing a reboot of the classic 1996 disaster movie Twister with Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski being eyed to helm the project and Frank Marshall (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Back to the Future) producing the project. Now, in an interview with Collider, original Twister director Jan de Bont shared his […]
Warner Bros. asks Johnny Depp to resign from Grindelwald role in Fantastic Beasts franchise
Johnny Depp’s time as the villainous Grindelwald in the Fantastic Beasts films is over. The actor has taken to his Instagram account to share an official statement about his exiting of the role from the Harry Potter prequel series and the defamation court case in the UK led to his departure. Check out his statement […]
X-Men: The Animated Series showrunner on the challenges of bringing the X-Men to the MCU
Eric Lewald, the showrunner for X-Men: The Animated Series, has talked about how difficult it will be to integrate the X-Men into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While the entirety of the Disney/Fox deal was exciting, the biggest draw for fans was certainly the thought of the X-Men joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We are still […]