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‘Game of Thrones’ star confirms Season 6 return

An original Game of Thrones cast member has confirmed that they will be returning for the show’s sixth season. SPOILER WARNING           Speaking at the European premiere for Marvel’s Ant Man in London, Isaac Hempstead Wright revealed he is to start filming scenes at the end of July. The 16-year-old actor, … >

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Sky1 has axed medical drama ‘Critical’

Critical, Sky1’s real-time medical drama from Line of Duty creator Jed Mercurio, won’t be returning for a second season. Starring Lennie James (Line of Duty), Catherine Walker (Strike Back), Claire Skinner (Outnumbered) and Kimberley Nixon (Fresh Meat), the 13-part first season launched in February. > Buy Critical on DVD on Amazon. Sky1 confirmed this week: “We … >

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‘Sherlock’ special DVD and Blu-ray release details

The upcoming Sherlock special is now available to pre-order on DVD and Blu-ray. Written by the show’s co-creators, Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat, the one-off special is expected to air on BBC One this Christmas and will also receive a limited release in cinemas. > Pre-order the special on DVD on Amazon. > Pre-order the … >

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ITV orders ghost hunter drama based on true story

Ashes to Ashes writer Jack Lothian has penned Harry Price: Ghost Hunter, a new one-off drama for ITV. The two-hour film will be set in 1920s London and based on Britain’s most famous real life ghost hunter and sceptic, Harry Price, who investigated tales of the paranormal and supernatural. Based on the novel The Ghost … >

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Michelle Gomez and Ingrid Oliver join ‘Doctor Who Festival’ line-up

Two more Doctor Who stars will be attending the official Doctor Who Festival later his year. BBC Worldwide has announced today that Michelle Gomez and Ingrid Oliver will be joining Peter Capaldi (the Twelfth Doctor) and showrunner Steven Moffat at the three-day event, which takes place at ExCeL in London from 13-15 November. Michelle Gomez … >

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Lena Headey joins ‘Danger Mouse’ cast

Game of Thrones star Lena Headey and comedian John Oliver have joined the voice cast of the upcoming Danger Mouse reboot. It was announced yesterday at Comic-Con in San Diego that Headey, who plays Cersei Lannister in HBO’s fantasy drama, will provide the voice of US Secret Agent Jeopardy Mouse. The Dredd actress commented: “I … >

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New ‘The Muppets’ series to air on Sky1 in UK

Sky1 will be the UK home of the Muppets when their new documentary-style TV series begins this autumn. The Muppets will take viewers behind the scenes to lift the lid on the ups and downs of the Muppets’ day-to-day lives as they prepare to reunite for a new TV series. Adam MacDonald, Director of Sky … >

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Cinema release confirmed for ‘Sherlock’ special

Steven Moffat has revealed at Comic-Con in San Diego that the upcoming Sherlock special will receive a limited cinema release. The show’s official Twitter feed announced: “BREAKING NEWS: Steven Moffat has confirmed that the #Sherlock special will be shown in selected cinemas worldwide!” > Pre-order the Sherlock special on DVD on Amazon. Written by the … >

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Is Marvel bringing back Blade?

Superhero film fans got an incredibly interesting tease this week when actor Wesley Snipes revealed that he’s recently had meetings with the folks at Marvel about reprising his role as Blade. For those who may not remember the details, Blade was released in 1998 and in some ways was the first modern success for Marvel … >

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