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Set after World War I, the “audacious” Dope Girls takes place around the nightclubs of Soho. The BBC have announced the start of filming on a new six-part drama from producer Bad Wolf (Doctor Who). From writers Polly Stenham and Alex Warren, the show will take viewers into a forgotten world of female run clubs, … >
In preparation for another exclusive Doctor Who scene on BBC Children in Need night, we reflect on the show’s long association with the charity fundraiser. Doctor Who is back on our screens this month. Saturday 25th November brings us the first of three 60th Anniversary Specials starring David Tennant and Catherine Tate as the Fourteenth … >
In the wake of the SAG-AFTRA strike resolution, Netflix’s monster hit Addams Family series is understandably a priority for the streamer. Despite being available for a year, Wednesday‘s popularity endures and the show maintains its number 1 spot atop Netflix’s Top 10 list for its most popular English-language series. That’s thanks to an impressive 252 … >
The show comes from the same “Immortal Universe” as Interview with the Vampire. The BBC has announced that it has acquired the latest Anne Rice series from AMC Networks. Based on the book trilogy Lives of the Mayfair Witches, the show stars Alexandra Daddario (The White Lotus) as Dr Ronan Fielding, an intuitive young neurosurgeon … >
Set in universe of The Sandman, the show follows a pair of spiritual sleuths. Netflix have dropped the first teaser for Dead Boy Detectives, a series based on the DC Comics characters created by Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner. The comedy-drama follows a pair of young sleuths, Charles Rowland and Edwin Paine. Choosing not to … >
Fans of homicidal metal robots from the future rejoice! As part of their Geeked Week, Netflix have announced a new anime series set in the world of Terminator. It comes from the Japanese animation studio Production IG (Ghost in the Shell) and producers Skydance. Here’s the synopsis for Terminator: The Anime Series: 2022: A future war … >
The latest Pertwee-era audio drama returns to Season 7 – but is Liz Shaw really a dangerous security risk? Intelligence for War brings us back for another serious-minded 7-parter set in Jon Pertwee’s first run. Doctor Who burst into colour with the Doctor’s time and space faring curtailed as he embraced an exile on Earth. … >
The show promises to be an adventurous adaptation of the Scott Pilgrim story. Updated 13/11/23: Over the weekend, Netflix dropped a final trailer for Scott Pilgrim Takes Off. It would be fair to say that we’re pretty excited about the new Scott Pilgrim anime here at CultBox Towers. Reuniting the movie’s impressive cast to voice … >
The show’s cast includes Austin Butler, Callum Turner and Barry Keoghan. Updated 10/11/23: The trailer has landed for Masters of the Air. Buckle up, as the Apple TV+ have dropped an incredibly cinematic trailer for their upcoming WWII flying drama. The third in a loose trilogy of prestige television series, following Band of Brothers and … >
The latest branch of the sun-soaked “Paraverse” takes place in Australia. With a new season of Death in Paradise incoming, as well as a second outing for the Devon-based Beyond Paradise, the BBC have confirmed that the franchise is growing another branch. Set in Australia, Return to Paradise takes investigations down under. Plus, in a … >