Martin Carr reviews the fourth episode of Castle Rock… Any programme that can comfortably incorporate early experimental Tom Waits and mainstream Roy Orbison alongside a hail of bullets must be worth watching. Imbued with a solid sense of self like all great works of fiction Castle Rock continues its unfettered run into darkness. Middle Eastern […]
Stephen King says fans shouldn’t focus too much on Castle Rock’s Easter eggs
Legendary author Stephen King has offered some advice for fans on how to best enjoy Castle Rock. The new Hulu series Castle Rock, which incorporates elements of Stephen King’s past works, debuted last week and fans of the author are excitedly trying to dissect all the Easter eggs and references to their favourite books. King, […]
Castle Rock Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘Local Color’
Martin Carr reviews the third episode of Castle Rock… Real estate agents are known for being unscrupulous but to disconnect someone from their respirator takes a degree of self-interest even property peddlers might blanch at. Teenager crushes similarly pass with time, mellow with age, or diminish with reality, yet Molly Strand played by Melanie Lynskey […]
Castle Rock Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘Habeas Corpus’
Martin Carr reviews the second episode of Castle Rock… Conviction and the power of belief is a dangerous thing. Suicide attempts, softly spoken sons of hell fire and social anxiety shut-ins are par for the course. There is a stagnating malaise which permeates this fictional place and weighs heavy on everyone. More murder mystery and […]
Castle Rock Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘Severance’
Martin Carr reviews the series premiere of Castle Rock… With both Stephen King and producer J.J. Abrams steering the ship of Castle Rock there was much to be hopeful for when it finally landed. Drawing from a literary career and mine of characters which shows no sign abating, Castle Rock takes King’s cannon and cherry […]
Stephen King series Castle Rock gets a full trailer
Now that we’re just a couple of weeks away from the premiere of Castle Rock, Hulu has released a new full trailer for the Stephen King series. Check it out below along with a new poster… Based on Stephen King’s works, the series is set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine that is featured […]
Warner Bros. announces San Diego Comic-Con DC TV panels and more
Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Films’ big Hall H presentation isn’t the only highlight of next month’s San Diego Comic-Con International for DC fans, as WB TV has announced that it is bringing a host of DC television shows and more to this year’s convention. Announced as holding panels next month are Arrow, Black Lightning, […]
Stephen King series Castle Rock gets new trailer and July premiere date
Hulu has finally announced the premiere date for the Stephen King inspired series Castle Rock. The show will premiere on July 25th with Hulu making the first three episodes available to stream right away. Along with the premiere date is a new trailer which highlights the mysteries surrounding the town of Castle Rock and how it […]
It star Chosen Jacobs joins Stephen King series Castle Rock
Deadline is reporting that It star Chosen Jacobs is set for a return to the world of Stephen King, having signed on to appear in the new TV series Castle Rock. Jacobs, who played the character of Mike Hanlon in last year’s hugely successful horror film, will portray Wendell Deaver, the son of Henry Deaver (Moonlight’s […]
Castle Rock TV spot released ahead of Super Bowl
As we get closer to the Super Bowl and the onslaught of movie ads that come with it, Hulu has released their Super Bowl spot for the upcoming Stephen King and J.J. Abrams series Castle Rock. The series stars André Holland (Moonlight), Melanie Lynskey (Togetherness) , Sissy Spacek (Carrie), Bill Skarsgård (It), Jane Levy (Suburgatory), Scott […]
