The television series based on the Liam Neeson film Taken has been renewed for a second season. Serving as a prequel to the Luc Besson action franchise, Taken will be coming back for more episodes over at NBC. However, the series’ showrunner, Alex Carey – who also developed the project – will not be returning when […]
Amazon places series order for Bryan Cranston’s The Dangerous Book for Boys
Following Sneaky Pete and the upcoming anthology series Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, Bryan Cranston has landed another project at Amazon, with the streaming service placing a series order for The Dangerous Book for Boys. Developed by Cranston and Greg Mottola and based upon Conn and Hal Iggulden’s bestselling advice book of the same name, […]
Margot Robbie to star as a fugitive bank robber in thriller Dreamland
Actress Margot Robbie can add another bad girl to her list of growing roles. One of her next films will be the Depression-era Dreamland, where she will play a bank robber on the run from the FBI and a young bounty hunter. Robbie will produce the film withTom Ackerley and Josey McNamara with their Lucky Chap […]
Psych returning with TV movie
Cult comedy-drama Psych is set for a return to the small screen, with series creator Steve Franks reuniting with James Roday (Shawn Spencer) and Dule Hill (Burton ‘Gus’ Guster) for a two-hour TV special set to air on USA Network later this year. The special – which will also see the return of Timothy Odmundson […]
Movie Review – Snatched (2017)
Snatched, 2017. Directed by Jonathan Levine. Starring Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Joan Cusack, Ike Barinholtz, Wanda Sykes, and Christopher Meloni. SYNOPSIS: When her boyfriend dumps her before their exotic vacation, a young woman persuades her ultra-cautious mother to travel with her to paradise, with unexpected results. Around halfway through Snatched (an exotic-vacation-gone-wrong comedy from Jonathan […]
R.I.P. Michael Parks (1940 – 2017)
American actor Michael Parks, a frequent collaborator of directors Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez and Kevin Smith has passed away aged 77, with Smith breaking the rather sad news on Instagram… https://www.instagram.com/p/BT6pvD2AONY/ Parks’ career began back in the 1960s and he scored his first major role as the star of the series Then Came Bronson, […]
Movie Review – Miss Sloane (2016)
Miss Sloane, 2016. Directed by John Madden. Starring Jessica Chastain, Mark Strong, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, John Lithgow, Jake Lacy and Sam Waterston. SYNOPSIS: Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain) is the most in-demand political lobbyist in Washington DC. Famous for her ruthless cunning, she’s poached from a large agency by a smaller one, headed Rodolfo Schmidt (Mark Strong) to […]
The Defenders costume designer offers major hint as to Sigourney Weaver’s villain role
For those who may be unaware, all that is known about Sigourney Weaver’s role so far in Marvel’s The Defenders is that she is playing primary antagonist Alexandra, but thanks to a recent interview with International Business Times we now have more information on the villainous character. Seemingly confirming a popular Internet theory, costume designer Stephanie […]
The 64 Team update backers on the The 64 MINI, handheld, full-sized and special editions
There seems to be recently a steady stream of news coming from the team over at The64 camp and today two updates have arrived relating to the machine that is honouring the Commodore 64. In the latest round of news not only do we get to see The64 MINI prototypes, but were given a huge […]
Ridley Scott to start production on Alien: Covenant sequel “within 14 months”
It looks like Ridley Scott wasn’t kidding when he said that the Alien franchise is going to have at least four more installments, and it seems that the first sequel to the new sci-fi/ horror Alien: Covenant is going into production sooner than you may think. Very soon, in fact. Speaking to IGN UK, the director […]
