NCIS: Adieu to New Orleans… Aloha to Hawaii…
The NCIS franchise is one of television’s most notable success stories. It all began as a 2002 spin-off from JAG and the main NCIS show led by Mark Harmon (which emerged … Read More
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The Cast of Us: HBO’s drama has familiar genre faces…
HBO‘s The Last of Us (an adaptation of the PS4 game set twenty years after an infection has ravaged humanity and left disparate groups trying to survive the infected and … Read More
Lucasfilm says ‘This is NOT the way’, fires Gina Carano after tweets…
FRIDAY UPDATE: Gina Carano has now made a statement after her firing from The Mandalorian. The actor, making no apology for her tweets, told industry site Deadline that she will … Read More
SuperBowl LV: Will Shyamalan’s ‘Old’ offer anything new?
M. Night Shyamalan is something of a marmite film-maker. After the early mega-success of The Sixth Sense, many of his subsequent projects have been more divisive. Unbreakable, The Village, Lady … Read More
Super Bowl LV: Don’t blink… Falcon / Winter Soldier trailer takes flight…
It was meant to be the first Disney+/Marvel series but covid delays meant that WandaVision was the first out of the proverbial gate. But while WandaVision has been off-beat and … Read More
Super Bowl LV: CBS rebranding reaches its Paramount peak…
Over the last few weeks, several promotional videos have been highlighting the fact that the streaming service known as CBS All Access will be changing its name to Paramount + … Read More
V for Victoriana: ‘The Nevers’ trailer arrives ahead of April debut…
The Nevers had had quite a bit of attention in recent months. The long-anticipated series from Joss Whedon has been in various stages of production and completion since first announced … Read More
Marilyn Manson dropped from series/label over abuse claims…
Brian Warner, whose alter-ego is Marilyn Manson, is no stranger to controversy. As a musician and actor he has sort out deliberately-provocative material over the years but in recent times … Read More
Disney+ and Marvel announce ‘Wakanda Forever… and for tv’…
The African country of Wakanda may have been hidden from prying eyes for centuries, but its emergence into the outside world in the Marvel movies has been one of the … Read More
The Buck starts here. George Clooney heads to 25th Century?
It looks like George Clooney is heading into the twenty-fifth century but though some reports are saying he will be starring as the legendary Buck Rogers in a new version … Read More
COVID: More major movies shift dates to late 2021 and beyond…
As COVID shows no sign of loosening its hold – with over 400,000 related deaths in the US to date and with indications it could reach half-a-million before the end … Read More
Captain, my Captain? What are odds on Evans return?
There’s been strong rumours this week that Chris Evans may be returning to the role of Captain America. Evans, an in-demand actor, made the character his own over a string … Read More
Netflix signs up ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ to series…
A while ago it looked as if COVID had sidelined plans for a televisions series based around Michael Connelly’s Lincoln Lawyer series of novels. Connelly had already had major success … Read More
COVID: Morbius – Sony’s Marvel/vamp film flies to October…
Film-fans grew weary but resigned to almost every significant 2020 release being moved into 2021, but with over 3000 Americans dying every day as the pandemic continues, there’s no sign … Read More
UPDATED: Bond & Beastmaster actor Tanya Roberts has died…
The weekend brought news that actress Tanya Roberts had died after collapsing over Christmas. The actor was best known for her roles in Charlie’s Angels (as ‘Julie Rogers’ in the … Read More