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It looks like Marvel‘s domination of the streaming universe has hit a minor speed-bump with the news that the much-touted Ghost Rider series will now not be going forward at hulu. In May Marvel announced an ambitious wave of intended programming for 2020 and beyond, confirming that Gabriel Luna...
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Though we’re in an era where more people know Chuck Norris as an internet meme rather than an active action star, there’s little doubt that the outspoken actor was a significant part of the genre – from his appearance alongside Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon all the way...
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While it’s true that it might not have a smidgen of the budget of Avengers: Endgame, the CW‘s upcoming cross-series specials are certainly getting rather ambitious with their casting. The CW shows collectively known as the ‘Arrowverse‘ (Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, The Flash and Arrow – as well as...
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The cult, if somewhat cheesy Seventies series Battlestar Galactica has gained cult status over the years. Starring the likes of Dirk Benedict, the late Richard Hatch and Lorne Greene, it was created by Glen A. Larson as a television answer to the glossy Star Wars films and told the...
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The Fugitive, starring David Janssen and Barry Morse was a staple of 1960s television, an early and very successful example of mixing a procedural tv show with an ongoing arc. Janssen played Dr. Richard Kimble who is believed to have murdered his wife. Kimble insists he’s innocent and grappled...
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While there is no doubt that the most recent Jurassic Park films have done well at the box-office, they’ve fared less well with critics and the general consensus was that the Jurassic World: Lost Kingdom was a wholly uneven and sometimes even silly venture. That film left dinosaurs escaping...
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The 1997 action-fest that was Face/Off was one of those productions that could only have come from Hollywood executives spit-balling wild concepts for their biggest stars and deciding to go with the most out-there result. The film, as much a vehicle for director John Woo (his most profitable US...
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Hayley Atwell has become one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe‘s stalwarts for her role as Peggy Carter, the woman who helped create SHIELD and who seemingly lost the love of her life Steve Rogers / Captain America when his plane crashed during WWII (but, given recent Avengers movies, she...
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The reboot of Tomb Raider / Lara Croft, starring Alicia Vikander (and directed by the suitably named Roar Uthaug) got a mixed reception on its 2018 release – for both the final film and its unfeasibly-necked promotional poster. The movie made an adequate but hardly stellar amount of money...
It looks like Marvel‘s domination of the streaming universe has hit a minor speed-bump with the news that the much-touted Ghost Rider series will now not be going forward at hulu. In May Marvel announced an ambitious wave of intended programming for 2020 and beyond, confirming that Gabriel Luna...
Though we’re in an era where more people know Chuck Norris as an internet meme rather than an active action star, there’s little doubt that the outspoken actor was a significant part of the genre – from his appearance alongside Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon all the way...
While it’s true that it might not have a smidgen of the budget of Avengers: Endgame, the CW‘s upcoming cross-series specials are certainly getting rather ambitious with their casting. The CW shows collectively known as the ‘Arrowverse‘ (Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, The Flash and Arrow – as well as...
The cult, if somewhat cheesy Seventies series Battlestar Galactica has gained cult status over the years. Starring the likes of Dirk Benedict, the late Richard Hatch and Lorne Greene, it was created by Glen A. Larson as a television answer to the glossy Star Wars films and told the...
The Fugitive, starring David Janssen and Barry Morse was a staple of 1960s television, an early and very successful example of mixing a procedural tv show with an ongoing arc. Janssen played Dr. Richard Kimble who is believed to have murdered his wife. Kimble insists he’s innocent and grappled...
While there is no doubt that the most recent Jurassic Park films have done well at the box-office, they’ve fared less well with critics and the general consensus was that the Jurassic World: Lost Kingdom was a wholly uneven and sometimes even silly venture. That film left dinosaurs escaping...
The 1997 action-fest that was Face/Off was one of those productions that could only have come from Hollywood executives spit-balling wild concepts for their biggest stars and deciding to go with the most out-there result. The film, as much a vehicle for director John Woo (his most profitable US...
Hayley Atwell has become one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe‘s stalwarts for her role as Peggy Carter, the woman who helped create SHIELD and who seemingly lost the love of her life Steve Rogers / Captain America when his plane crashed during WWII (but, given recent Avengers movies, she...
The reboot of Tomb Raider / Lara Croft, starring Alicia Vikander (and directed by the suitably named Roar Uthaug) got a mixed reception on its 2018 release – for both the final film and its unfeasibly-necked promotional poster. The movie made an adequate but hardly stellar amount of money...
Surprising almost no-one, the BBC confirmed today that their collaboration with Disney+ on Doctor Who is formally coming to an end. It had long been speculated that the lack...
It’s said that the Doomsday Clock has stood at just a few minutes to midnight’ for a long time, philosophers and pundits alike noting that, if anything, the midnight...
Michael Connelly often has his finger on the pulse of interesting issues, but reading a preview copy of The Proving Ground in a week where the dangers of AI,...
I’ll be honest: I’m a sucker for a good cat-and-mouse story and in this era of fast-evolving tech and surveillance, characters staying one step ahead of their pursuers can...