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Actor Luca Marinelli leads the cast as the Italy’s fascist dictator. We love history here at CultBox Towers and there’s something compelling about the stories of how dictators rose to power. It’s doubtless why we’re addicted to Paul McGann’s podcast on the subject. While Real Dictators has yet to tackle however is Benito Mussolini, the Italian … >
The star is heading for Jacobean England in an eight-part limited series. Sky and US network AMC have announced that Julianne Moore will star in Mary & George. The show, set in the Jacobean era, inspired by Benjamin Woolley’s non-fiction book The King’s Assassin. The show is described as “… a deliciously dangerous eight-part limited … >
Speaking to the BBC Academy, RTD looks to the future of Doctor Who and television drama in general. Without seeking to wish her away, Jodie Whittaker’s final story is coming very soon. ‘The Power of the Doctor’, Doctor Who‘s BBC Centenary Special airs on Sunday 23rd October. However, we already know the show’s future is … >
You can get Obsessed With… SAS Rogue Heroes on BBC Sounds. The show has been on our radar for a while, but SAS Rogue Heroes has finally been granted a start date of Sunday 30 October, 2022. From Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, the story dramatizes the origins of the elite special forces unit during … >
Colin Baker’s aberrant iteration of the War Doctor continues his battles in Doctor Who Unbound series. In the first Doctor of War boxset, the Fourth Doctor went through with the fateful decision to touch a certain pair of wires together in a Skaro bunker. From that point, his personal chronology spun out in a different … >
From writer director Hugo Blick, The English also stars Chaske Spencer. Updated 14/10/22: Ahead of the show’s world premiere, Prime Video have dropped a further trailer. The English will be with us in under a month. The highly anticipated western starring Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer begins on November 10th on BBC Two, with an … >
The television series will take place 10,000 years before the time of Paul Atreides. Updated 14/10/22: Game of Thrones star Indira Varma is also joining the cast. Hot on the heels of the announcement of Dune: The Sisterhood‘s two leading ladies, news has broken that Indira Varma has also joined the show. Deadline carries the … >
The surprise second series of the show, based on plans for a sequel novel, is arrives in Summer 2023. While the stars of the upcoming Good Omens 2 weren’t available to attend the New York Comic Con last weekend, the video of their contribution has appeared on YouTube. It provides some fun interplay between Michael … >
The Channel 4 show has also cast Game of Thrones’ Natalia Tena. The social media antics of a pair of footballer’s wives would usually be well off the beaten track for Cultbox. However, casting for Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama reveals a couple of genre favourites. For the uninitiated, the court case, dubbed “#WagathaChristie” in … >
The show’s episode tally leaps from twelve to eighteen. Despite no sign of it landing in the UK, the revived Quantum Leap has opened to great success in the States. Though widely reported as a reboot, the show is really more of a sequel. Set some thirty years after the original, it follows the story … >