BBC Radio’s movie critic James King put together a list of classic Christmas movies for Radio 2 listeners to vote on the Twelve Films of Christmas Certain Christmas films come up time and time again in lists, and it’s no surprise (given the long list was curated in advance) to find most of them cropping … >
What does former President Barack Obama do when he’s not campaigning for his party or running the Obama Foundation? It turns out he watches a lot of the same TV Cultbox visitors do! Over on Twitter (@BarackObama) Barack Obama has been sharing his favourite things of 2020, including music, books, films and TV shows. The … >
Filming has wrapped on Locke and Key season 2 and Netflix has announced there will be a season 3 Locke and Key is one of an ever-growing group of Netflix shows based on a comic book. It came to Netflix in February 2020, and scored well with both critics and audience (Rotten Tomatoes scores of … >
Christmas is not quite with us yet plans are well underway for January’s entertainment. Britbox breaks the holiday mood with This is England — a dark coming of age drama set in ’80s England New Years Day on Britbox sees new films added, including Dog Soldiers (2002), Topsy Turvy (1999), The Winter Guest (1997) and This is England (2006). The last of these … >
The Witcher has released some season 2 pics as part of Witchmas, its twitter campaign for Christmas The Witcher kicked off Christmas with this video of a holiday sleigh ride, and is now running a campaign on Twitter called Witchmas. The idea is every day there’s a vote and fans can pick either something specific or The Law … >
Netflix has announced a date for YA series Shadow and Bone as well as releasing a (very short) teaser trailer Based on the Grishaverse series of the same name by Leigh Bardugo, Netflix is bringing us the first series of Shadow and Bone in April 2021. The Netflix synopsis gives away little: In a world cleaved in two … >
Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall gave an interview in which he teased his knowledge of the Series 13 air date. He spoke of the filming progress, which began on November 2, 2020. “We’re filming as we speak,” Chibnall told Entertainment Weekly. “We’ve got lots of new characters, new monsters, some old ones coming back. We’re … >
Jodie Whittaker gave an update on her experiences filming Doctor Who Series 13 during a mid-November Zoom interview with Doctor Who Magazine writer Emily Cook, published in the magazine’s 2021 Yearbook. Filming for the series began on November 2, 2020 under strict industry and government guidelines to ensure the safety of all cast and crew. … >
Amazon Prime has released a trailer for Star Trek: Lower Decks as well as announcing a UK release date The animated Star Trek: Lower Decks was released in the US in August 2020 to rather mixed results. It (as of today) scores 65% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes, but a mere 44% with the audience. We understand the … >
The BBC has commissioned a four-part adaptation of Kate Atkinson’s Costa Award winning Life After Life Kate Atkinson has won the Costa Award for best novelist a staggering three times, first (when it was the Whitbread Award) in 1995 with her debut novel Behind the Scenes at the Museum and then with Life after Life in 2013. … >