Ben Aldridge will star in a new four-part ITV series of The Long Call Our Girl and Fleabag actor Ben Aldridge is set to take the leading role as DI Matthew Venn in ITV’s new adaptation, The Long Call. The evocative and gripping four-part event drama is inspired by the best-selling novel of the same title from … >
The Loki TV series is coming in June and Disney has released an official trailer Yet another show in the MCU 4 era (ie post Endgame, like WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier), the Loki TV series brings back Tom Hiddleston as the titular God of Mischief. He’s run away with the Tesseract, and is a fish-out-of-water when he … >
HBO brings you The Iron Anniversary marking ten years since they brought Game of Thrones to our screens While we wait for the first Game of Thrones spin-off, HBO is marking the series’s tenth anniversary with a month long Iron Anniversary. You can dig in on the Iron Anniversary site, but we’ve bring you the highlights to get you up to speed. What … >
We’ve crammed a Star Trek news bonanza into a single post — there’s news on Picard, Lower Decks, Discovery and Prodigy! There’s a lot to digest and we’ll no doubt follow up with a few more news pieces soon, but for now here’s just some of the highlights of their First Contact Day promitions. Star Trek: Discovery season … >
Marvel Studios released a new trailer for Black Widow with the strapline “We have unfinished business.” It now seems the date for Black Widow is sitting firm at July 9; last year we reported a May release, then Disney+ decided on a change of strategy (pandemic led) and move it to July 9. This was announced with news … >
Doomwatch is coming to Talking Pictures TV! Before you get too excited, it’s the 1972 film only As part of a horror double-bill for Friday, April 9, Talking Pictures TV is showing the Doomwatch film from 1972. It was made after the widely-plauded TV series finished, and of the central cast (Ian Bannen, Judy Geeson and John Paul), only … >
Some Bridgerton season 2 casting news, and while understandable, there’s waves of surprise as a major star won’t be back There are some interesting new cast members for Bridgerton season 2, and we will get to them, but the major talking point is Regé-Jean Page will not be returning as the Duke. Phoebe Dynevor is very much … >
The Witcher season 2 wrap finally arrives as UK filming completes There have been multiple reported delays, but we now have The Witcher season 2 wrap and Netflix has released a short video to mark the occasion. It’s a behind the scenes piece as does give some idea of the scale of the production team and a sense of … >
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Netflix plans more French content to sit alongside Lupin The ratings success of Lupin, was always going to lead to more French content, and we now have some details. Overall, there are plans to produce or launch a total of 27 films, series, and documentaries this year. Earlier this week several films and series … >
We have the first Nielsens for March 2021 and Ginny & Georgia holds onto the top spot — we bring you are deeper analysis Last week we reported a new entry straight in at #1, and Ginny & Georgia holds on to keep the title of most streamed minutes in the US. We’ve taken the data … >