• Up, Up and Away: CW’s ‘Supergirl’ to end in 2021…

    The CW, Warner Bros TV and Berlanti Productions have announced that Supergirl will wind up its six-year run with the next season  – due to be broadcast early in 2021.  There had been speculation this might be the case, increased by the facts that both COVID and star Melissa Benoist’s pregnancy had...
  • TV or not TV? The Emmys tune in to ‘WandaVision’…

    Many of the new wave of Marvel television shows are on hold because of the COVID pandemic – none of them currently having firm broadcast dates. The latest promotions for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier have now removed the originally intended ‘2020’ date, indicating it will most likely...
  • She-Hulk: Emerald is the new (Orphan) Black…

    In what could be considered something of a surprise… it appears that Tatiana Maslany has been cast in the lead-role of Marvel‘s upcoming television Disney+ bound series based around their She-Hulk character. The character was launched in 1980 as a simple female variant on the Hulk concept, Jennifer Walters being...
  • New trailer suggests ‘This is the way…’ to Mandalorian’s Season 2…

    The first season of The Mandalorian was a flagship show for the fledgling Disney+ platform late last year. It certainly got a lot of attention and though opinion was somewhat divided on its story, there was no denying the amount of time and money that had been spent on...
  • Positive Result? CBS All Access will rebrand + more in 2021…

    ViacomCBS announced on Tuesday that their  CBS All Access platform (currently the home on offerings such as the latest Star Trek shows, The Good Fight, The Twilight Zone and the upcoming The Stand) will be re-branding in 2021 and will be called Paramount +. The given reason is that the service...
  • Fans must be wwilling to wwait a little longer for WW84…

    Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last eight months or so, you know that COVID-19 has caused a huge amount of chaos in the entertainment industry with a majority of films having to decide between delaying their releases or even shifting to online platforms to make...
  • RIP: Dame Diana Rigg (Actor, screen veteran)…

    When people talk about how far women have come as action heroes, they often cite the likes of Sigourney Weaver’s Ripley, Linda Hamilton’s Sarah Connor or even Lynda Carter as Wonder Woman.  But one of the first to make a screen impression was Diana Rigg. News comes today that...
  • Spice World: First epic ‘Dune’ trailer arrives…

    Though it’s been brought to the big screen once before (by David Lynch in 1984) and as a mini-series in 2000 there’s always been something of a mythic quality about adapting the seminal works of author Frank Herbert and Dune,  his tale of adventure, intrigue, falling spice empires and...
  • ‘Dead’ Ends: AMC’s hit zombie show to finish in 2022… (but…)

    When The Walking Dead comic abruptly ended last year many started musing if the television series based on it would also have its days numbered. However the AMC show has been getting top numbers for a lot of its run and, narratively, is still quite behind the comic version...
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