It looks like Deborah Ann Woll’s Karen Page won’t be the only familiar face from the Marvel Netflix universe appearing alongside Jon Bernthal’s Frank Castle in The Punisher, with SFX Magazine (via CBM) revealing that Rob Morgan’s petty criminal Turk Barrett is set to feature in the series. Of course, it remains to be seen […]
Jessica Chastain’s Painkiller Jane movie finds a screenwriter
Back in November of 2016 it was announced that Jessica Chastain had signed on to produce and star in an adaptation of Jimmy Palmiotti and Joe Quesada’s Painkiller Jane comic book series, and now the project has found its screenwriter. Deadline is reporting that Christine Boylan (Castle, Once Upon a Time) has signed on to […]
Cowboy Bebop’s Shinichiro Watanabe directing a Blade Runner 2049 anime prequel
We’ve already seen a couple of live-action prequel shorts for the hotly-anticipated sci-fi sequel Blade Runner 2049 focussing on the characters played by Jared Leto and Dave Bautista, and now comes word that an anime prequel is incoming from Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo director Shinichiro Watanabe. According to the official press release, the short […]
BoJack Horseman Season 4 Episode 10 Review – ‘Loving that Cali Lifestyle’
Liam Hoofe reviews the tenth episode of BoJack Horseman season 4… With only three episodes left to go, BoJack Horseman season 4 is beginning to set the wheels in motion for its big finale, and the episode opens with a tease that is likely to have a serious effect on BoJack for the remainder of […]
TV show deaths and strong narrative arcs
George Chrysostomou on TV show deaths and strong narrative arcs… Spoilers ahead for Game of Thrones, Westworld and Sherlock so be warned! When looking back to this last season of Game of Thrones, only a few moments really stick out to me as being memorable and somewhat iconic. The Wall coming down is of course a big one, but […]
X-Men: The New Mutants director and cast celebrate the end of principal photography
Having unveiled the official logo earlier this week as production wound down, director Josh Boone has now taken to Instagram to announce that filming on 20th Century Fox’s X-Men: The New Mutants has now wrapped. Boone was joined in the celebration by stars Maisie Williams (Rahne Sinclair/Wolfsbane), Blu Hunt (Danielle Moonstar/Mirage), and Henry Zaga (Roberto da […]
Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark concept art reveals Surtur’s dragon from Thor: Ragnarok
As we know from the promotional material from Thor: Ragnarok, the demon Surtur is set to make his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut with this November’s cosmic superhero threequel, and it seems he’ll be bringing some heavy firepower with him. As revealed by MCU Tweets, a new Halloween update to the Guardians of the Galaxy – […]
The First L.A. Confidential TV Show
Neil Calloway looks at a previous attempt to bring the acclaimed film to the small screen… The news that CBS are developing a TV adaptation of L.A. Confidential is great idea – James Ellroy’s L.A. Quartet is a series of novels that covers over a thousand pages, with characters also appearing in Ellroy’s other books. […]
Mr. Mercedes Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘People in the Rain’
Martin Carr reviews the sixth episode of Mr. Mercedes… Darkness seeps between the cracks ushering in another kink this week as back story, dark fantasy and parental manipulation are all on show. Weakness in character is always more interesting than strength just as friction represents more entertainment than serenity. It becomes most watchable when the […]
Zack Snyder shares poster and teaser trailer for his short film Snow Steam Iron
Earlier this year, Zack Snyder stepped down from Warner Bros.’ DC ensemble Justice League following the tragic death of his daughter, having over the reins on the superhero blockbuster to Joss Whedon, who is currently overseeing reshoots and completing the post-production phase ahead of its release this November. Snyder has been keeping himself busy however, […]
