NBC has announced that it has cancelled the time-travel drama series Timeless, pulling the plug on the show after one season.Creators Erik Kripke and Shawn Ryan took to social media to confirm the news, as well as revealing that production company Sony TV is currently looking for another outlet for a second season: Its true. […]
Zach McGowan’s casting in Ni‘ihau leads to whitewashing criticism
Zach McGowan (Black Sails, The 100) has been cast in the lead role in the World War II drama Ni‘ihau, which marks the feature directorial debut of Gabriel Robertson. Deadline reports that the film will tell the true story of Shigenori Nishikaichi, an Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service pilot who crash-landed his Zero on the eponymous Hawaiian island […]
Movie Review – Chuck (2017)
Chuck, 2017.Directed by Phillipe Falardeau. Starring Liev Schreiber, Elisabeth Moss, Ron Perlman, Jim Gaffigan, Morgan Spector, Pooch Hall, Zina Wilde, Sadie Sink, and Naomi Watts.SYNOPSIS:A drama inspired by the life of heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner.Are strong acting and unrecognizable familiar faces enough to push a film over the hump from bad to good? Usually yes, […]
Fargo Season 3 Episode 4 Review – ‘The Narrow Escape Problem’
Shaun Munro reviews the fourth episode of Fargo season 3…Fargo returns to business-as-usual after last week’s entertaining sojourn to Los Angeles, and things finally start coming together as Gloria is drawn towards the Stussys, while Emmit begins to feel the pinch from Varga and his lofty ambitions.“The Narrow Escape Problem” opens with a cameo-of-sorts from Fargo alum […]
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke to score the upcoming Suspiria remake
It looks like the Suspiria remake is getting a perfect pairing in Radiohead’s Thom Yorke! It has been revealed that the iconic songwriter/musician/frontman will be providing all of the music for the upcoming movie.Sitting down with Variety, director Luca Guadagnino provided his thoughts on collaborating with the Radiohead frontman:“Thom’s art transcends the contemporary. To have […]
Judge Dredd TV show, cancelled Hellboy movie, Wonder Woman plot details and more – Daily News Roundup
DREDD 2 NO MORE?Since its release, fans have been clamouring for a sequel to Dredd, the live-action adaptation of 2000AD’s classic character starring Karl Urban. There has been a lot of back and forth, but the poor box office return has hindered Dredd’s return to the big screen. However new dropped yesterday seemingly out of […]
Fox renews Gotham for a fourth season
Good news for Gotham fans, as Fox has officially confirmed that it has renewed the Batman prequel series for a fourth season.As EW reports, Gotham had been expected to receive a renewal, despite the fact that the current third season is averaging just 4.6 million viewers and a 1.6 rating in the key 18-49 demo. […]
The CW orders Black Lightning to series
The CW is going to be adding yet another superhero series to its network lineup, as Black Lightning has officially been ordered to series.Black Lightning stars Cress Williams (Hart of Dixie) as the titular character, and it will stand alongside Arrow, Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, and The Flash, continuing to make The CW the premiere cable network […]
Arrow Season 5 Episode 21 Review – ‘Honor Thy Fathers’
Jessie Robertson reviews the twenty-first episode of Arrow season 5… Curtis, his quips and the T-Spheres are all becoming an integral part of this show…. As a much improved and more down to Earth season 5 winds up, we can take stock into what this season had to offer: a damn good and not just […]
Exclusive Interview: Director John Madden on Miss Sloane
Freda Cooper chats with Miss Sloane director John Madden…Elizabeth Sloane lives and breathes politics. Miss Sloane the film seems to attract them like a magnet. It premiered in America just after the Presidential Election and arrives in the UK this week in the middle of our own General Election campaign.The film’s director, John Madden, spoke exclusively to […]
