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After two Jack Reacher films starring Tom Cruise in 2012 and 2016, which received mixed reviews (decent story and action but controversial casting for a 6ft+ man-mountain of a character), it’s generally conceded that last year’s Reacher tv series finally got all the ingredients of Lee Child’s novels and...
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Ghostbusters has been a generationally successful franchise – the first movie (released waaaaaay back in 1984) being a landmark movie that still works today. Its 1989 sequel was not quite as popular but was still a relative hit. The female Ghostbusters reboot of 2016 was perfectly decent in and...
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Marvel‘s shows on the Disney+ platform have been divisive amongst fans – many applauding the characters getting their own shows and the initial ambition and diversity in their styles… but equally the shows have a tendency to start strong and finish weak, perhaps showing their role as ‘filler’ between...
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There’s no shortage of archive material to mine for future features and this coming March, seminal ’80s action series The Fall Guy sees an adaptation, or sorts. Ryan Gosling most recently appeared in Barbie and Emily Blunt was in Oppenheimer (the weirdest double-date of the year) and here they’re...
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Nautilus, originally commissioned in the UK by Disney+ for a potential ten-part series looked to be heading to a watery grave when Disney+ reversed its decision as part of cost-cutting and streamlining its content. However AMC has stepped up and thrown the show a lifeboat (seriously, we can do...
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It seems that 2023 is the year for timer-travel. Or was. Or will be. As everyone knows it’s the sixtieth anniversary of Doctor Who, complete with three specials starting next month and a Christmas adventure for the incoming Doctor. Quantum Leap got a second season, we’ve also had Netflix‘s...
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Over their long lives, Roderick and sister Madeline Usher have had astoundingly successful careers – they have come from nothing to head an empire with wealth, power, influence and a notorious lack of accountability. Roderick’s children – with several different mothers over the years – have also seemed to...
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Winston knows time is of the essence and readies his disparate comrades for an all-out assault on Cormac and the assassins of The Continental. But Cormac is equally aware of the dangers and organises a pre-emptive attack. With everyone racing to beat each others and some alliances still not...
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There were always going to be repercussions from the industry strikes that have taken place this year. The WGA have now resolved their differences with the studios and have returned to work, but the SAG (Screen Actors Guild) is still looking for a suitable conclusion to its own negotiations. ...
After two Jack Reacher films starring Tom Cruise in 2012 and 2016, which received mixed reviews (decent story and action but controversial casting for a 6ft+ man-mountain of a character), it’s generally conceded that last year’s Reacher tv series finally got all the ingredients of Lee Child’s novels and...
Ghostbusters has been a generationally successful franchise – the first movie (released waaaaaay back in 1984) being a landmark movie that still works today. Its 1989 sequel was not quite as popular but was still a relative hit. The female Ghostbusters reboot of 2016 was perfectly decent in and...
Marvel‘s shows on the Disney+ platform have been divisive amongst fans – many applauding the characters getting their own shows and the initial ambition and diversity in their styles… but equally the shows have a tendency to start strong and finish weak, perhaps showing their role as ‘filler’ between...
There’s no shortage of archive material to mine for future features and this coming March, seminal ’80s action series The Fall Guy sees an adaptation, or sorts. Ryan Gosling most recently appeared in Barbie and Emily Blunt was in Oppenheimer (the weirdest double-date of the year) and here they’re...
Nautilus, originally commissioned in the UK by Disney+ for a potential ten-part series looked to be heading to a watery grave when Disney+ reversed its decision as part of cost-cutting and streamlining its content. However AMC has stepped up and thrown the show a lifeboat (seriously, we can do...
It seems that 2023 is the year for timer-travel. Or was. Or will be. As everyone knows it’s the sixtieth anniversary of Doctor Who, complete with three specials starting next month and a Christmas adventure for the incoming Doctor. Quantum Leap got a second season, we’ve also had Netflix‘s...
Over their long lives, Roderick and sister Madeline Usher have had astoundingly successful careers – they have come from nothing to head an empire with wealth, power, influence and a notorious lack of accountability. Roderick’s children – with several different mothers over the years – have also seemed to...
Winston knows time is of the essence and readies his disparate comrades for an all-out assault on Cormac and the assassins of The Continental. But Cormac is equally aware of the dangers and organises a pre-emptive attack. With everyone racing to beat each others and some alliances still not...
There were always going to be repercussions from the industry strikes that have taken place this year. The WGA have now resolved their differences with the studios and have returned to work, but the SAG (Screen Actors Guild) is still looking for a suitable conclusion to its own negotiations. ...
