The Last of Us – Season 2 teaser and artwork revealed

It’s our first look at season 2, which begins with a five-year time jump… In celebration of “The Last of Us” Day on September 26th – the in-universe day that the cordyceps virus catalysed and kicked off the zombie apocalypse – there’s a teaser for the show’s quickly confirmed second run. After its record-breaking launch, … >

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Showtrial series 2 - Adeel Akhtar

Showtrial Series 2 – start date and trailer revealed

Showtrial‘s new storyline sees a climate activist left for dead, and a serving policeman named as his killer.  The BBC has announced the launch date and released the trailer for the new series of Showtrial. The five-part series, from creator/writer Ben Richards, begins at 9PM on Sunday October 6th, 2024. The trailer sees Adeel Akhtar (Sherwood) … >

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Doctor Who Icons books: Frida Kahlo and the Skull Children & Charles Darwin and the Silurian Survival

Two Doctor Who Icons books coming out this year

Penguin Books introduces a new Doctor Who Icons series with two new books which promise to be a thrilling journey through time celebrating the Doctor’s encounters with legendary figures from the past. The Thirteenth Doctor meets the illustrious artist Frida Kahlo in Frida Kahlo and the Skull Children. Some art can be deadly… Young Frida … >

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Robocop – news of a new television series

James Wan is set to executive produce a new Robocop show for Prime Video. Since Amazon purchased MGM, they’ve understandably been looking at the studio’s back catalogue for potential IP to exploit. One of the properties they’re making progress on is Robocop. Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 movie is a classic – blending gore and tragedy with … >

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Disclaimer* - Cate Blanchett as Catherine Ravenscroft

Disclaimer* – full trailer for Alfonso Cuarón’s new Apple TV+ thriller

Disclaimer* stars Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline and Sacha Baron Cohen.  Updated 25/09/24: Apple TV+ drop a full trailer. With it’s October premiere coming up fast, Apple TV+ have revealed the trailer for Alfonso Cuarón’s Disclaimer*. The 7-part psychological thriller stars Cate Blanchett as Catherine Ravenscroft – a journalist who has built a career by revealing … >

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Cast of the Doctor Who spin-off The War Between the Land and the Sea

Doctor Who spin-off to film in Mallorca

The Doctor Who spin-off series, The War Between the Land and the Sea, will film on location in Mallorca in October, according to Majorca Daily Bulletin. Palma Pictures, a full production service company in Spain and Portugal, will assist with the filming. A part of Spain, Mallorca is located in the Balearic Islands off the … >

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MGM+ order a new take on Robin Hood

The legend takes a romantic turn with a show that will focus on the romantic relationship between Rob and Marion.  With showrunner John Glenn and producer/director Jonathan English (The Ark), MGM+ are tacking the legend of Robin Hood. Production begins in February, with the show shooting a 10-episode first season at PFI Studios in Serbia. … >

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BBC commissions Sherwood Series 3

The critically acclaimed Sherwood has further stories to tell. The BBC have confirmed that its high profile drama Sherwood will be back for a third series. The show, from writer James Graham, is based in Nottinghamshire. The first series looked at the long impact of the 80s miners’ strike. The most recent run, which concluded … >

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Paul Darrow as Kerr Avon

Blake’s 7 revives Avon’s backstory in Avon – A Terrible Aspect

Paul Darrow’s Blake’s 7 prequel novel for his character gets the audiobook treatment.  Last month, we heard that Blake’s 7, the classic BBC science fiction series, is getting the Blu ray treatment. The classic 70s/80’s BBC series will enjoy updated effects and interviews from the team behind Doctor Who – The Collection. Now, the late … >

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