Filming has begun for the fifth series of Charlie Brooker’s dark anthology series, Black Mirror. This will be the third run of the show to be produced by Netflix, after the streaming service purchased the series from the UK broadcaster Channel 4. Standout episodes since the Netflix takeover include the romantic afterlife episode San Junipero, the Star … >
The high profile Netflix shows keep on coming, with the latest to try and get people bingeing being The Rain. This one’s set in the near future, six years after a virus has wiped out pretty much everyone in Scandinavia. Two brothers emerge from the relative safety of their bunker, to find civilisation around them … >
The highlight of Doctor Who videogames so far has arguably been the series of adventure games that the BBC made available for free that debuted back in 2010. Five in all were produced, with scripts penned by Phil Ford and James Moran. In the end, the BBC opted to concentrate more on console games that … >
ITV has confirmed a start date for series three of the successful Thunderbirds revival, Thunderbirds Are Go! As per the last series, and as you may have guessed, the new run is being broken into two chunks. The first part is going to debut its run on Saturday March 31st, at 8.30am on ITV and … >
The BBC has confirmed that the new drama Come Home – that stars Christopher Eccleston and Paula Malcolmson – is to start next week. The new drama comes from Danny Brocklehurst, and the three-part series is going to start on Tuesday March 27th. It has a 9pm start time. Here’s the trailer for the programme… … >
Norman Reedus, who plays the crossbow-toting motorbike enthusiast Daryl Dixon in AMC’s The Walking Dead, has promised a ‘very satisfying’ conclusion to the show’s eighth season. The Walking Dead season 8 has had its fair share of divisive moments, not least the unexpected death of Chandler Riggs’ Carl Grimes. There has also been a lot … >
In the US this week, the final episode of The X-Files season 11 was screened, generating quite a reaction online. It’s said to be the last episode for Gillian Anderson, who confirmed last year her plan to quit the show. With Anderson leaving, the expectation was that The X-Files would come to an end. Now, … >
Jason Isaacs’ duplicitous performance as Captain Gabriel Lorca was one of the many excellent facets of Star Trek: Discovery season 1. CBS All Access smashed the ball out of the park with this one, with Netflix helping the show to succeed in foreign territories such as UK. ‘Disco’ was a smash hit the world over, … >
It was a sad day for many when Aziz Ansari was drawn into the post-Weinstein ‘Me Too’ debate, with Ansari’s real-life behaviour being scrutinised and questioned by people the world over. Since he’s the lead actor and one of the main writers on Netflix’s thoughtful romance-themed drama Master Of None, the revelation of these concerns … >
The BBC, as you may well know, originally planned to screen its latest Agatha Christie adaptation, Ordeal By Innocence, last Christmas. However, reshoots were ordered when serious allegations were made against actor Ed Westwick. He has thus been removed from the production, with Christian Cooke taking on the role. What’s more, the work on the … >