After captivating audiences at Sundance and Cannes, Patti Cake$ arrives like a gale of fresh air this week in British cinemas. The story of New Jersey teenager, Patricia, who dreams of escaping the pressures of her life by becoming a rapper, the film marks a number of firsts. First feature for writer/director Geremy Jasper, a […]
Preview of Orphan Black: Deviations #4
Orphan Black: Deviations #4 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of IDW Publishing; check it out here… In a world where Sarah managed to save Beth from taking her own life! With this single twist of fate, the Clone Club […]
Horror Channel FrightFest Review – The Villainess (2017)
The Villainess, 2017. Directed by Jung Byung-gil. Starring Kim Ok-bin, Shin Ha-kyun, and Kim Seo-hyung. SYNOPSIS: Trained killer Sook-hee (Kim Ok-bin) is the architect of an unforgettable opening sequence, breathtakingly shot from a first person point-of-view, as she breaks into a warehouse and lays waste to the multitude of thugs contained within. When the pregnant young woman […]
Ben Whishaw joins Hugh Grant in A Very English Scandal
Deadline has revealed that Ben Whishaw has signed on to star alongside Hugh Grant in the upcoming three-part BBC One drama series A Very English Scandal, which is being directed by Stephen Frears from a script by Russell T Davies. The drama begins in the 1960s, when homosexuality had only just been decriminalized in the […]
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 […]
Tony Gilroy reworking Methuselah for Warner Bros.
Deadline is reporting that Tony Gilroy (Michael Clayton, The Bourne Legacy) is in talks with Warner Bros. to write and potentially direct the studio’s long-gestating thriller Methuselah, which is being produced by David Heyman (Harry Potter). The project was originally set up by James Watkins and recently had Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell […]
Preview of Robotech #2
Titan Comics releases Robotech #2 this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue right here… Ten years ago, a massive ship crashed on Macross Island in the South Pacific. In the intervening years, the people of Earth have used the ‘Robotechnology’ from the ship to signi cantly advance their own […]
Reigns: Her Majesty coming to Steam, Google Play and the App Store
Devolver Digital have announced Reigns: Her Majesty, the sequel to last year’s award winning, best seller Reigns. Reigns: Her Majesty will be available on Google Play, the App Store and Steam this autumn. A reveal trailer has been released to accompany the announcement and can be seen below… Reigns: Her Majesty finds a new era of enlightenment […]
HBO’s Fahrenheit 451 adds three more to its cast
Deadline has revealed that Martin Donovan (Ant-Man), Andy McQueen (The Girlfriend Experience) and Grace Lynn Kung (Miss Sloane) have joined the cast of HBO Films’ adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s classic novel Fahrenheit 451. The film is directed by 99 Homes‘ Ramin Bahrani, and also stars Michael B. Jordan (Creed), Michael Shannon (Man of Steel), Sofia Boutella (The Mummy), […]