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Hollywood Reporter is reporting a Spanish spinoff set in the same world as the Sandra Bullock film Bird Box is happening Bird Box was in some ways an unexpected (and chilling) hit for Netflix when it appeared in 2018. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, and with some echoes of John Wyndham’s Day of the Triffids, it starred Sandra … >
The latest Nielsen viewing figures are out. Firefly Lane holds onto top position, but Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel is a close second. And it’s good news for Lucifer For the second week in a row, Firefly Lane tops the Nielsen figures for original streamed shows. The Cecil Hotel documentary is a strong … >
ITV has revealed further casting for The Larkins, including Sabrina Bartlett as Mariette Larkin and Tok Stephen as Cedric ‘Charley’ Charlton We previously covered the casting of Bradley Walsh in the Darling Buds of May remake The Larkins when it was (finally) announced he would play Pa Larkin opposite Joanna Scanlan. Bartlett will be familiar to Bridgerton fans for … >
Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2017) comes to Sky Cinema and NOW TV on March 18 2021 Sky has released some publicity for Justice League, and calls it ‘Highly anticipated’. We’ll let you make up your own minds, but here are some facts to help. What’s Zack Snyder’s Justice League about? Here’s the Sky synopsis: Determined to … >
The Kate London debut novel Post Mortem is the be made into a three-part thriller for ITV, titled The Tower Acclaimed screenwriter and executive producer, Patrick Harbinson (Homeland, Fearless, 24, ER) is to adapt Kate London’s first novel for ITV. The Tower is the first in Kate London’s Metropolitan series of novels featuring Sergeant Sarah Collins and rookie Lizzie … >
Mother’s Day (UK, March 14 — you did remember?!) and it’s the Regé-Jean Page CBeebies debut Regé-Jean will read Rain Before Rainbows by Smriti Halls and David Litchfield about a girl and her companion fox who travel together from a place of loss and despair, through uncertain times, towards the hope of colour, light and … >
The BBC Commercial plans make for an interesting read (if you’re wondering about the future of TV consumption) but need some context We have already reported on the BBC’s need to consider it’s long-term strategy, and in particular it’s dependency on the licence fee. Today the BBC has released what it describes as “ambitious plans … >
The BBC has released the Line of Duty series 6 trailer as excitement builds for the new series If you’re still rewatching earlier series of Line of Duty on the BBC or on iPlayer, and checking the series website for news, you’ll be pleased to know there’s finally a trailer. As we’ve said elsewhere, series 6 … >
It’s good news for Disney+ as they reach 100 million subscribers On March 9, Disney+ shared the following impressive update: Disney+ has surpassed 100 million global paid subscribers in just 16 months since its launch, Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), announced today during the Company’s virtual Annual Meeting of … >
In August 1999, Big Finish started their main range of Doctor Who audios with Sirens of Time, a multi-Doctor extravaganza and statement of arrival. This was followed by Phantasmagoria, a tale for the fifth Doctor (Peter Davison) and Turlough (Mark Strickson). In some ways it was this story that showed how the range could be a success by … >