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A Discovery of Witches s2 came to Sky on January 8 and excelled in terms of audience A Discovery of Witches, the show set in a magical version of Elizabethan London, launched its second series on January 8. The launch episode on Sky One achieved a cumulative 7 day audience of 1.79m, making it Sky’s … >
The hunt for the next Game of Thrones continues at HBO as early consideration is given to Dunk and Egg Variety (among others) is reporting (here) on the early development of ideas around a prequel to Game of Thrones. The next step for HBO after the conclusion of eight series of GoT is becoming a saga in its own … >
A second trailer for Superman and Lois focusses very much (at the start) on them as people and newly weds and it’s back to Smallville to set up home and then raise a family As we noted in December (here) season 1 of Superman and Lois starts (in the US at least) on February 23. Still no detail … >
In news that will surprise nobody who has seen the show, Bridgerton season 2 has been confirmed and will focus on Anthony Bridgerton Given the critical reception and popularity, it’s no surprise Bridgerton has been renewed and goes into production in spring 2021. Can it make a Christmas Day 2021 release? We aren’t sure but we hope so! … >
20th Century Fox (now part of Disney) released the Book of Life in 2014 and subscribers will soon be able to enjoy this charming Mexican folklore tale The UK (along with Australia, Canada and New Zealand) are getting The Book of Life this Friday January 22, while US viewers have to wait until Friday February 19. The … >
A new London location for Troubador Theatres promises a boost to the local economy and demonstrates the long-term health of the industry in the UK It’s a confusing time for the film and television industry. We’ve spent some time recently looking at various economic indicators, including deals such as Sky and STUDIOCANAL, the European growth of Netflix and the vast … >
It’s not a programme about Kylie Minogue, but a series of programmes for iPlayer. From Adam Curtis, Can’t Get You Out of My Head is billed as An Emotional History of the Modern World Can’t Get You Out of My Head tells the story of how we got to the strange days we are now … >
CBS sequel to Silence of the Lambs is coming in February; see the Clarice new trailer now As we previously reported (here), CBS is bringing a new series, Clarice, to screens on February 11. To build the excitement their Twitter feed has come to life and offers the Clarice new trailer. As a bonus if you like the tweet, you … >
Dead Pixels Series 2 starts on E4 later this January and kicks off with a double bill We first noticed Dead Pixels in March 2019 when the first trailer was revealed. The show was very popular with the E4 audience, its biggest show since The Inbetweeners, and Dead Pixels series 2 was confirmed back in July 2019. The show … >
The Grey Man of the Mountain is the last solo outing for Sylvester McCoy’s seventh incarnation of the Doctor, before Big Finish winds up the monthly range with a final multi-Doctor story in March. Review to follow, of course. Back to matters at hand, we’ve a story for the Doctor and Ace (Sophie Aldred) set … >