Agent Carter’s Hayley Atwell reflects on “frustrating” experience in US TV

Agent Carter star Hayley Atwell has been reflecting on her “frustrating” experience of working in American network television. Although Atwell isn’t ruling out the possibility of Peggy Carter returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in some way, her fans remain disappointed that ABC cancelled Agent Carter after two seasons, and failed to resolve a huge … >

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The Meg trailer: Jason Statham against a giant shark

Jason Statham – the British action star seen in Crank, The Transporter, The Expendables, Spy, the Fast & Furious franchise, and many more – is taking on a giant shark in his next big screen project, The Meg.  Meg, in this instance, is short for Megalodon. This extinct creature makes a comeback as a living fossil in The Meg, which leaves Statham’s character and … >

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The Walking Dead season 9 to feel like a “new show”

It’s not been the best of years for the long-running The Walking Dead, with ratings declining and fan frustration with one or two of the storylines growing. There’s going to be a change in personnel for the next season of the show, it’s already been announced, with Scott M Gimple stepping away as hands-on showrunner … >

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The Crown: why Paul Bettany turned down the show

When it was announced that Claire Foy and Matt Smith leaving Netflix’s smash hit show The Crown, with older actors being cast to play Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip going forward, it soon became clear that Olivia Colman was set to play the former. But what about the latter? The speculation in that case … >

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Deadwood: new signs that HBO revival is happening

One of HBO’s most acclaimed series, the western Deadwood, was also one that ended prematurely. The show ended after three seasons, cancelled by the network thanks to not particularly impressive ratings. However, since it left our screens in 2006, rumours have rumbled about a revival. And more recently, it came to light that plans for … >

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