The Lincoln Lawyer tops the latest Nielsens, but plenty else happened — we take a detailed look We have the Nielsen Top 10 for Original Streaming for May 16-22, and (no surprise) The Lincoln Lawyer is sitting pretty at #1. Last week we suggested: The Lincoln Lawyer might take the top spot over Ozark (the Nielsens count all … >
Two more New Series Target books and new versions of two classic Tom Baker Doctor Who stories. Before VHS, DVDs and streaming, novelisations were the only way for fans to experience Doctor Who stories they had not seen broadcast live. Many encountered the earliest Doctors in prose, years before they saw them onscreen. While the … >
Now we’ve recovered from that “emergency broadcast”, which introduced us to the threat of The Undeclared War (with a side-order of Prime Ministerial wish fulfilment), we’ve been able to find out a few more details about Channel 4’s upcoming thriller. First up, we have a quote from series creator Peter Kosminsky on what the show … >
The Tenth Doctor faces the War Master again, 15 years on from their first encounter onscreen. Though it might be difficult to believe, it’s really been fifteen years since Derek Jacobi briefly played the Master onscreen in Doctor Who. Cast as the kindly Professor Yana in ‘Utopia’, the first episode of the linked three-part finale … >
The political thriller stars Keri Russell with Rufus Sewell, Rory Kinnear and Celia Imrie. Former Doctor Who star Pearl Mackie, who played Bill Potts opposite Peter Capaldi, is proving that Doctor Who continues to be terrific launchpad for a wider career. The Brixton born actor, who joined the show from a production of The Curious … >
The mismatched tale of a civilian dating a movie star continues in Starstruck. The BBC have confirmed that Rose Matafeo will be bringing her romcom back for a third series. Starstruck, which airs on BBC Three, stars Matafeo as Jessie, a New Zealander living in London who becomes romantically involved with a movie star. The … >
Neil Patrick Harris, Emmy and Tony-winning American comedian and star of stage and screen, has joined the cast of Doctor Who and is currently filming scenes set to air in 2023 as part of the show’s 60th anniversary. Harris first became famous playing a teenage doctor in the American television programme Doogie Howser, MD. He … >
The Undeclared War stars Adrian Lester and Simon Pegg. Last Friday night, Channel 4 kicked off the marketing for their upcoming cyber thriller in innovative fashion. At 8.59 PM, in the form of a government “emergency broadcast”, Prime Minister Rt Hon Andrew Makinde (Adrian Lester) addressed the nation to tell us of the threat. He … >
With Season 3 of The Boys barely underway, Season 4 is coming… The third run of The Boys, Prime Video’s action-packed, gory and definitely NSFW show has just exploded into our lives. With Prime Video delivering an impactful three-episode drop on the 3rd of June, the season continues with weekly instalments. However, as we enjoy … >
In only its second week of release, Stranger Things sets more viewing records and even more seem likely It’s only been a few days since we reported on Stranger Things season 4 breaking records, now in the second week since release (ten days actually) the audience is rising fast and more records have fallen. As Netflix reports: … >