The drama comes from Peaky Blinders’ creator Steven Knight. We’ve been keeping an eye on the BBC’s latest Charles Dickens adaptation for a while and now there’s a date. The new version of Great Expectations, from Steven Knight (of Peaky Blinders fame) land on BBC One and the iPlayer on Sunday March 26th, 2023. With … >
The Alien prequel show, from writer Noah Hawley, is expected to land soon. With FX boss John Landgraf at the Television Critics Association press tour this week, we’ve heard an update on the highly anticipated Alien tv series. The show, led by Noah Hawley (Legion, Fargo), is in pre-production and set to follow on after the … >
Blade Runner will become a live action show, joining the already planned Alien series. Thanks to an interview on Radio 4’s Today programme, Sir Ridley Scott has revealed that a live-action Blade Runner television series is in the works. According to the director, he has already written the initial episode and the series plan: “We’re … >
West Side Story (2021) will hit cinemas (US at least) on December 10 and be exclusive for (at least) 45 days Following a lot of scrutiny (and more [!] eg Black Widow] over decisions to premiere movies both in cinema and through streaming (at extra cost), Disney will release the rest of its 2021 slate in … >
BBC Two and BBC iPlayer has acquired series one of The Terror from AMC Studios International The Terror is inspired by true events and is a fictionalised account of Captain Sir John Franklin’s lost expedition to the Arctic. It follows the Royal Navy’s perilous voyage into uncharted territory as the crew attempts to discover the … >
Seen previously on HBO, Sir Ridley Scotts Raised By Wolves is coming to Sky Atlantic / Now TV on December 5 We covered the renewal for season 2 here, but if you’ve still to watch, here’s everything you need to know from the Sky press release: Sky today releases the official trailer for Raised by Wolves, an … >
Now everyone can “Bring Him Home” with the highly anticipated release of the most stellar movie event of the year. > Buy The Martian on DVD on Amazon. To celebrate Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainmen’s release of The Martian on 3D Blu-ray™, Blu-ray and DVD from Monday 8 February 2016, we’ve got Blu-rays to give … >
The Martian opens with a shot of the vast, empty expanse of space, and for anyone with a passing familiarity with cinema, it’ll be instantly evocative of Ridley Scott’s sci-fi/horror classic Alien. Even the way film’s title text lingers slightly on screen is a very deliberate call-back to the iconic opening moments of that 1979 … >
Michael Fassbender leads a stellar cast in The Counsellor, a confused, sluggish, drugs-and-diamonds thriller directed by Ridley Scott from the first original film screenplay by Cormac McCarthy (No Country for Old Men, The Road).
There are a lot of ideas and flourishes floating around in Prometheus – too many, in all honesty – and as a result the film lacks focus at times.