The showrunner for Netflix’s The Witcher, Lauren S. Hissrich, has teased Ciri’s transformation from a Princess to the hero we know from the books and the video games in the upcoming second season. “We’re really trying to savour it,” Hissrich told TVGuide. “I think one of the things that, of course, happens when you are adapting […]
Movie Review – Palm Springs (2020)
Palm Springs, 2020. Directed by Max Barbakow. Starring Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti, J.K. Simmons, Peter Gallagher, Meredith Hagner, Camila Mendes and Tyler Hoechlin. SYNOPSIS: When carefree Nyles (Andy Samberg) and reluctant maid of honor Sarah (Cristin Milioti) have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated when they find themselves unable to […]
Mindhunter cinematographer unaware of status of a third season following the series’ indefinite hold
Following the release of the second season, it was reported that Netflix had put Mindhunter on indefinite hold due to the busy schedule of executive producer David Fincher and they had released stars Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany and Anna Torv from their contracts. Unfortunately, it sounds like the third season of the crime series remains […]
Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons animated movie announced with trailer and cover art
Warner Bros. has announced the release of the R-rated DC animated feature Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons – The Movie which is adapted from the CW Seed animated series a la Constantine: City of Demons and arrives on digital on August 4th followed by a Blu-ray release on August 18th; check out the cover artwork and trailer […]
Comic Book Preview – Batman and the Outsiders #14
Batman and the Outsiders #14 is out this Tuesday, and you can get yourself an early sneak peek right here with the official preview from DC Comics… Batman is going to push the Outsiders to their absolute limits in order for them to stop Ra’s al Ghul once and for all. He’ll force them all […]
Damon Lindelof wants “someone else to take their shot” at Watchmen
While the news that HBO and Damon Lindelof were bringing Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen to the small screen was met with plenty of apprehension amongst fans, the resulting show exceeded any and all expectations and proved to be one of the highlights of last season’s TV calendar. Acclaimed by fans and critics alike, […]
R.I.P. Ennio Morricone (1928 – 2020)
We start the week with some very sad news, as legendary Italian film composer Ennio Morricone has passed away aged 91, having suffered complications from a fall. Known as ‘The Maestro’, Morricone worked on over 500 films during his illustrious career and is perhaps best known for his collaborations with fellow Italian and former schoolmate […]
Movie Review – Relic (2020)
Relic. 2020 Directed by Natalie Erika James Starring Robyn Nevin, Emily Mortimer, Bella Heathcote, Chris Bunton, Steve Rodgers, Catherine Glavicic, Jeremy Stanford, and Christina O’Neill SYNOPSIS: A daughter, mother and grandmother are haunted by a manifestation of dementia that consumes their family’s home. First-time filmmaker Natalie Erika James is following in the footsteps of the […]
Perry Mason Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘Chapter Three’
Martin Carr reviews the third episode of Perry Mason… Court room distractions, amorous missives and perfectly placed dentures hold the key to the mystery in Perry Mason. Political games, power plays and newspaper headlines take precedence over incarcerated intimidation tactics. In a short time this has turned into a turf war between government appointed officials […]
Snowpiercer Season 1 Episode 8 Review – ‘There Are His Revolutions’
Martin Carr reviews the eighth episode of Snowpiercer… Two episodes from the end of season one and blood is about to flow. An essential subterfuge has been compromised, engines are on lockdown and Melanie languishes under house arrest. Layton is preparing his army, brinksman take sides and a night car smack down pays homage to […]