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The BBC has a major new World War II drama coming

The BBC has commissioned a major new drama, that’s set to cover the first year of World War II. Entitled World On Fire, the seven-part series will focus on the events of the war’s first twelve months, covering Germany invading Poland, right through to the Battle of Britain. No casting has thus far been announced … >

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The Durrells: series four officially ordered by ITV

It’s definite: we’re getting more of The Durrells. ITV has confirmed, followed its successful third series, that a fourth of the show is on the way. It’ll reunite the core cast, led by Keely Hawes, and Simon Nye is on writing duties again. Furthermore, filming on series four will take place on Corfu later this … >

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Captain Marvel: Clark Gregg chats about Coulson’s role

Clark Gregg will play a younger version of Agent Phil Coulson in the Captain Marvel movie, a 1990s-set film, within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which will introduce Brie Larson as Carol Danvers (aka Captain Marvel, a superhero with a big future in the MCU). “We’re seeing a version of Coulson that’s, what, 8 or 9 years, … >

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First posters: Jumanji 3 and Men In Black 4

We’ve not seen these anywhere else yet. Over at Licensing Expo 2018, Sony Pictures has just released the first posters for its upcoming new entries in the Jumanji and Men In Black series of movies. The new Men In Black film will shoot in the UK this summer, and will star Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson. Fast & Furious 8 and Straight … >

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Charmed reboot trailer lands on the web

The CW is rebooting Charmed with a new cast, and you can get your first glimpse at the new show right here. Madeleine Mantock, Melonie Diaz and Sarah Jeffery star as sisters Macy, Mel and Maggie, who will explore their magic abilities throughout the show’s first rebooted season. The CW’s Charmed reboot has been described as a “feminist” take on … >

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Sense8 finale trailer: get ready for an emotional goodbye

The first trailer for the Sense8 series finale has now arrived on the web, priming viewers for an emotional and action-packed ending. The trailer features explosions, guns, snogging and a driving-at-sundown segment that the Fast & Furious franchise would be proud of. Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski and J. Michael Straczynski have been writing Sense8 for Netflix since the show’s debut in … >

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Netflix announces new Gillian Anderson series, Sex Education

With Fox opting not to press ahead with more episodes of The X-Files, Gillian Anderson has quickly announced a new project: the iconic actress will star in Sex Education for Netflix, an upcoming dramedy about a sex therapist. Anderson’s sex therapist will be on the main characters, and her-onscreen son (played by Asa Butterfield) will be another. The … >

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Doctor Who series 11: more hints at October start

It’s looking certain now that Doctor Who series 11, starring Jodie Whittaker, is heading for an October debut. This had been widely suggested earlier this year already, but a new report on sales of the show to Latin America has also doubled-down on that October start. “The new season of the acclaimed TV show will feature … >

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Next Arrowverse crossover will feature Batwoman & Gotham City

The big end-of-2018 crossover between The CW’s DC Entertainment shows will introduce the character of Batwoman and the iconic location of Gotham City into the Arrowverse canon. The CW’s franchise-starting Green Arrow actor, Stephen Amell, broke the news at a network presentation earlier this week. “For the very first time appearing, we’ll be fighting alongside … >

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