-
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...
-
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 –...
-
It seemed we had to wait an age for the return of Doctor Who and even since Jodie Whittaker plummeted into a Sheffield train carriage there’s been far less information about upcoming episodes than there has been in recent years. But we’re now in the latter half of the...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
We’ve had the trailers for trailers and now it looks like we’re getting prequels for prequels with the interesting news that one of the key characters featured in Star Wars: Rogue One is the central piece in yet another proposed Star Wars television series. Disney‘s Chairman and CEO Bob...
-
Netflix is simultaneously consolidating its commitment to international and genre content with the announcement of several anime projects for its platform. It did so at a special all-star presentation in Singapore attended by the likes of House of Cards‘ Robin Wright, and Narcos actors Diego Luna and Michael Pena. Pacific Rim...
-
It’s not really any kind of news-flash to note that internet can sometimes spread information faster than it can be verified, confirmed or denied. In recent times everything from Star Wars director departures to changes in Doctor Who seasonal scheduling has produced massive interest, huge bandwidths of comments and...