John Mosby

  • ABC confirms 20/20 vision for S.H.I.E.L.D. summer seasons…

    Outgoing President of ABC Entertainment Channing Dungey confirmed today that Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD has now been confirmed for both a sixth AND seventh season, with both outings believed to be thirteen episode orders.  It was revealed earlier in the year that the television show was getting a reduced...
  • RIP: William Goldman, Screenwriter

    In a city and industry built on a foundation of a million maxims and intangible trends, there’s perhaps only absolutely one piece of definitive truth to offer. “Nobody knows anything..” said William Goldman, proving perhaps that one person, ironically, did. Ask many veterans of the film-making world and almost...
  • Skin in the Game: Spike Lee nails ‘BlackKklansman’…

    It’s the early 1970s and Ron Stallworth (John David Washington) makes the fateful decision to join the Colorado Springs Police Department. He will be their first black police-officer and though the Powers-That-Be seem to actively discourage him, he’s determined to make a difference, even if it means starting in...
  • Like a Bosch. Amazon primes Connelly’s cop for sixth run…

    Michael Connelly’s most recent ‘Harry Bosch‘ novel Dark Sacred Night, published by Orion, just hit the UK and international shelves (and we reviewed it here) and there’s more good news for the veteran cop and his creator with the confirmation coming today that the Amazon Prime series based on...
  • Child’s Play: Cruise exits but Jack Reacher’s for tv..?

    While Tom Cruise is an A-List actor with a strong reputation for a great work ethic and a list of memorable performances, there have been several occasions in his long career where his participation has flown in the face of the source material. Author Anne Rice famously decried –...
  • RIP: Stan Lee, Comic-book creator and legend…

    News is beginning to circulate that comics-industry legend Stan Lee has died at the age of 95. Lee was born Stanley Martin Lieber in New York in 1922, the son of  Jewish immigrants from Romania. As a young man he became a proofreader and text-filler at Timely Comics, the...
  • Doctor without Borders? ‘Demons’ takes on Partition…

    As Yaz listens to some of the stories that her grandmother Umbreen tells of her youth she is interested by some of the details that she appears to be deliberately leaving out.  Given a recent (off-screen) mishap with Death-Eyed Turtles, Yaz feels the Doctor owes them a more personal...
  • By Georgiou! Michelle Yeoh may get own Trek spin-off…

    Michelle Yeoh was one of the big names attached to Star Trek: Discovery when it launched a year ago and though her initial character Captain Georgiou was (spoiler…) killed off almost immediately, an alternative ‘Mirror Universe’ version – one who had risen through the ranks to become a despotic...
  • RIP: The real-life ‘Wonder Woman’ Kitty O’Neil…

    Even the most capable Amazonian warrior may need the odd bit of assistance and for many years that came in the form of Lynda Carter’s stunt-woman Kitty O’Neil. Born in 1946, O’Neil proved to have an inspirational life on a variety of levels. At only five months old a...
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