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While production on the final six episodes of Game of Thrones is still underway for broadcast sometime in the first half of 2019, there are already plans for a prequel series which would likely debut around a year later. It was announced as far back as May 2017 that...
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While some have fared better than others, there’s certainly a long tradition of sporting stars making the transition from the arena to the big-screen and a career in action cinema. The latest in that line appears to be the Dutch kickboxing champion Rico Verhoeven, who though still in his...
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While it was previously thought that Matthew Vaughn (of X-Men: First Class and Kingsman fame) was in line to direct a revamping of the classic Flash Gordon concept, it now looks as if Fox have asked Julius Avery to helm the project with Vaughn settling in to the role...
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It was announced a few weeks ago that Disney was actively working on two superhero spin-offs for the subscription-platform part of its empire, due to launch towards the end of 2019. Impressively, both Tom Hiddleston and Elizabeth Olsen were being penciled in to reprise their respective cinematic roles as...
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Much was made of Netflix‘s collaboration with Marvel – a partnership that spawned Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist and The Punisher and the inevitable team-up mini-series known as The Defenders. The shows were largely met with a positive reaction and even Iron Fist, whose first run got...
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The first two seasons of Netflix / Marvel‘s Daredevil received generally good to great reviews and it’s largely considered the flagship of the collaboration between the two media giants. That being said, the Defenders limited series left Matt Murdock’s alter-ego critically-injured and with his friends and community believing that...
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There are millions of fans waiting for the end of Game of Thrones next year (and a considerable amount waiting for author George R R Martin to finish writing the saga that was the original source material) but it seems that Martin has managed to find time to be...
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The first season of Star Trek: Discovery divided audiences even before it was shown, with a troubled and belated development and a controversial decision to place the stories just before the original series’ missions. The result was also divisive though after a few initial speed-bumps and a marmite redesign...
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The literary teaming of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett is rightly considered a pairing for the ages and their 1990 book Good Omens is still considered a classic. Pratchett passed away in 2015, but there’s every indication he would have been pleased with the upcoming adaptation of the story...
While production on the final six episodes of Game of Thrones is still underway for broadcast sometime in the first half of 2019, there are already plans for a prequel series which would likely debut around a year later. It was announced as far back as May 2017 that...
While some have fared better than others, there’s certainly a long tradition of sporting stars making the transition from the arena to the big-screen and a career in action cinema. The latest in that line appears to be the Dutch kickboxing champion Rico Verhoeven, who though still in his...
While it was previously thought that Matthew Vaughn (of X-Men: First Class and Kingsman fame) was in line to direct a revamping of the classic Flash Gordon concept, it now looks as if Fox have asked Julius Avery to helm the project with Vaughn settling in to the role...
It was announced a few weeks ago that Disney was actively working on two superhero spin-offs for the subscription-platform part of its empire, due to launch towards the end of 2019. Impressively, both Tom Hiddleston and Elizabeth Olsen were being penciled in to reprise their respective cinematic roles as...
Much was made of Netflix‘s collaboration with Marvel – a partnership that spawned Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist and The Punisher and the inevitable team-up mini-series known as The Defenders. The shows were largely met with a positive reaction and even Iron Fist, whose first run got...
The first two seasons of Netflix / Marvel‘s Daredevil received generally good to great reviews and it’s largely considered the flagship of the collaboration between the two media giants. That being said, the Defenders limited series left Matt Murdock’s alter-ego critically-injured and with his friends and community believing that...
There are millions of fans waiting for the end of Game of Thrones next year (and a considerable amount waiting for author George R R Martin to finish writing the saga that was the original source material) but it seems that Martin has managed to find time to be...
The first season of Star Trek: Discovery divided audiences even before it was shown, with a troubled and belated development and a controversial decision to place the stories just before the original series’ missions. The result was also divisive though after a few initial speed-bumps and a marmite redesign...
The literary teaming of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett is rightly considered a pairing for the ages and their 1990 book Good Omens is still considered a classic. Pratchett passed away in 2015, but there’s every indication he would have been pleased with the upcoming adaptation of the story...
It’s 1962 and in the unbecoming town of Derry, Maine, the ‘business as usual’ maxim remains at odds with a strange, unsettling undercurrent that appears to have plagued the...
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,...