Amazon Studios has announced development of another television series for their streaming service, this one being an adaptation of the sci-fi novel Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks. Consider Phlebas is the first book in the Culture series. The 10-book series is set in the interstellar utopian society called the Culture that spans the Milky Way galaxy, made up of humans, […]
Walton Goggins cast in the L.A. Confidential TV pilot
Earlier this month it was announced that CBS has given a pilot order to a TV adaptation of James Ellroy’s L.A. Confidential, and now we have out first piece of casting news. Deadline is reporting that The Hateful Eight and Vice Principals star Walton Goggins has signed on to appear as 1950s L.A. police detective Jack […]
Titans casts April Bowlby as Elasti-Girl
Its been a while since Geoff Johns revealed The Doom Patrol would be featured in the live action Titans series for DC’s streaming service, but we now have another piece of casting for the other superhero group. April Bowlby (Drop Dead Diva) has been chosen to play Rita Farr, aka Elasti-Girl, for the series according to EW. […]
First images from the Das Boot TV series
Ahead of its premiere later this year, the first images have arrived online from Das Boot, a TV series inspired by Wolfgang Petersen’s classic 1981 World War II movie, which features stars August Wittgenstein, Rick Okon, Franz Dinda and Vicky Krieps. Das Boot will pick up the World War II story in the fall of 1942 as […]
Halle Berry and Daniel Craig star in first trailer for Kings
A trailer and poster have arrived online for the upcoming drama Kings. Written and directed by Deniz Gamze Ergüven, the film is set during the 1992 LA riots and stars Halle Berry as a single mother trying to track down and ensure the safety her children with the help of her neighbour – played by Daniel […]
HBO releases trailer and poster for Silicon Valley season 5
With a little over a month to go until its season 5 premiere, HBO has released a new poster and trailer for its Emmy award-winning comedy series Silicon Valley; check them out here… In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. From […]
Rivalry Resumed: Sonic the Hedgehog movie races ahead of Super Mario Bros.
Having spent the last few weeks reporting the news that Nintendo were to move ahead with their long in the pipeline Super Mario Bros. animated movie, Paramount has confirmed that the plumbers’ biggest pixelated rival, Sonic the Hedgehog, will beat them to the big-screen with a November 15th, 2019 release date. The Hollywood Reporter have revealed […]
UPDATE: Santa Clarita Diet season 2 first look photos and new cast members
When Santa Clarita Diet returns to Netflix, it will do so with some new neighbours as the show has gained several new cast members for season two in Joel McHale (Community), Maggie Lawson (Psyche), Gerald McRaney (This Is Us) and Zachary Knighton (Happy Endings). UPDATE: Netflix has announced that the second season will arrive on the streaming […]
First-look sneak peek at Marvel’s Venom #1
Yesterday we brought you a look at Marvel’s Avengers #1, and now we have a first look sneak peek at another relaunching title in Venom #1 from the creative team of Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman. Take a look here… “Over the next couple of weeks, we’ll be rolling out new beginnings for a few […]
Nightwing director to tackle Dungeons & Dragons movie
Paramount Pictures, Hasbro Studios and their newly formed production division Allspark Productions are reportedly in negotiations with The LEGO Batman Movie‘s Chris McKay to direct the Dungeons & Dragons reboot. McKay will be busy, having also signed on to helm Warner Bros. and DC’s Nightwing movie, as well as his producer duties on The LEGO […]
