• Thorny Issues: Ruby Rose / Batwoman controversy reignites…

    In the wake of all the Bat-news coming out of the Fandome event, it’s also been a strange week in the television corner of the Batverse, but not in a good way. Just over two years ago, The CW launched Batwoman, the first primetime superhero show with a LGBTQ...
  • Trailer: Netflix puts action-adventure on (Red) Notice…

    Red Notice is one of those films that is purpose-built with a very specific template – combining top self-deprecating actors at the height of their fame and a fun, caper plot and scene-filled banter designed to keep the action moving. It’s the sort of film that would have to...
  • ‘Rust’ update: Fatal on-set shooting continues to raise questions…

    UPDATE:  The situation and circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting on the set of western-thriller Rust seem to be getting more complex by the hour. It was revealed on Friday, the day after Alec Baldwin discharged a prop gun which subsequently killed the film’s DOP Halyna Hutchins and injured the...
  • Game on – finally. Holland heads into ‘Uncharted’ territory with trailer…

    Back in 2018, Nathan Fillion created a unofficial passion-project short, his take on the  SONY PS4 / Naughty Dog game Uncharted  in which he recreated the central role of Nathan Drake (with screen veteran Stephen Lang cast as his mentor Victor ‘Sully’ Sullivan). The ‘film’ ran to less than...
  • Fandome Event unleashes a ‘Better Tomorrow’ for its heroes..?

    The online DC Fandome event (which took place on the 15th October) is an annual way for DC and Warner related-companies to unleash a barrage of promotional trailers and information about forthcoming projects. This year’s line-up of news items was pretty impressive giving audiences a glimpse of various features...
  • NCIS mothership says farewell to franchise’s ‘north star’ Mark Harmon…

    Adding some fuel to the fire that suggests this could be the last year for record-breaking, top-rated US drama NCIS, its most enduring star, Mark Harmon, aka Leroy Jethro Gibbs, bowed out of the show in  this week’s episode ‘Great Wide Open‘ after solving a final, personal case and...
  • Who’s social media in ‘Flux’ ahead of Hallowe’en debut…

    For the last week UK audiences have seen a very brief ‘interruption’ to their between-show BBC broadcasts as an image of Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor made a brief appearance, looking very worried indeed. Then, in the last few days all of the official Doctor Who social media accounts went dark,...
  • Gods, Kings, Fire & Blood: HBO’s European Launch teases ‘Thrones’ prequel…

    It’s generally accepted that HBO‘s adaptation of Game of Thrones is one of the finest, epic tales of the last decade… and equally true that many felt its final season – which pulled it far ahead of George R R Martin’s original tomes to date and therefore had to...
  • Johansson & Disney finish their Endgame and Infinity War of words…

    UPDATE – 30th September: Scarlett Johansson and Disney appear to have stepped back from the edge of vitriolic exchanges – ones  that had many commentators saying that whatever the merits of the actual case, the ‘House of the Mouse’ had acted very questionably in its personal criticism of Johansson...
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