Picard Season 2 – new images and an audio drama

With the new season imminent, the show has dropped a pile of new images. Plus, there’s an audio drama coming too. With Season 2 of Star Trek: Picard just over a month away, the promotional engine has kicked up a gear. Over the weekend, a number of new images landed showing more of Picard himself, … >

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Louise Jameson joins the cast of itv’s Emmerdale

The beloved former Doctor Who companion and Eastender is bound for The Woolpack.   Louise Jameson, best known to cult TV fans as the savage Leela – a companion to the Fourth Doctor – is joining the cast of itv’s long-running soap opera Emmerdale. The actress will play Mary, the mother of longstanding character Rhona Goskirk … >

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Wolf Like Me – trailer drops for Peacock’s new horror-comedy series (updated)

The show, from director Abe Forsythe, stars Josh Gad and Isla Fisher.  We’ve seen it described as a ‘supernatural dramedy’ and also genre bending, but finally Peacock’s new horror-comedy series Wolf Like Me lands this month. Starring Josh Gad (Frozen, Avenue 5) and Isla Fisher (The Wedding Crashers, Visions), it’s the tale of a mis-matched couple who … >

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Cobra Kai for the win

Cobra Kai for the win as the holiday Nielsens are published

The Nielsen figures for the bulk of the 2021 festive season are out, and amidst a raft of strong numbers, it’s Cobra Kai for the win — we take a deeper look Last week we were looking at the success of The Witcher, Emily in Paris, Hawkeye and more. We pointed to Netflix’s own data for Cobra Kai and wondered about … >

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Hero Collector releases new Doctor Who figurines

Hero Collector offers a first look at Doctor Who: Flux figurines plus brand new models for collectors of classic Doctor Who figurines. Karvanista, the Lupari first seen in The Halloween Apocalypse Commander Skaak, the Sontaran first seen in War of the Sontarans Movellan, first seen in Destiny of the Daleks Ninth and Tenth Doctor’s TARDIS … >

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Doctor Who Centenary Special director talks unique regeneration

In an interview with Radio Times, Doctor Who BBC Centenary Special director Jamie Magnus Stone spoke of filming Jodie Whittaker’s thirteenth Doctor’s regeneration scene for the final of the three 2022 Doctor Who specials. “I’m very fortunate in that I’m directing the last one of them. So I’m actually doing her regeneration.” “Basically her last … >

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Jekyll and Hyde comes to Big Finish

Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novella is becomes an audio drama.  After a long wait, Nicholas Briggs is bringing his adaptation of the classic gothic tale, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, to Big Finish. The production first had life on the stage as a 2016 touring production, will join the their classics range … >

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The Time Traveler's Wife

The Time Traveler’s Wife – TV series launch date confirmed?

Writer Steven Moffat appears to confirm the HBO show’s premiere via Instagram.  Here at CultBox, we’ve made no secret of our excitement for Steven Moffat’s upcoming adaptation of The Time Traveler’s Wife. The HBO series, based on Audrey Niffenegger’s 2003 award winning novel, will star Rose Leslie (Vigil) and Theo James (Sanditon) as the time-crossed … >

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