With rumours of Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor Who exit strategy swirling, thanks to a recent “exclusive” from the showbiz pages of the Mirror, it appears that Doctor Who casting silly season has begun. Yes, the inevitable subject of who will play the 14th Doctor has reared it head again in the press. After a decent consideration … >
Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings gets a new trailer ahead of September release in cinemas Intended as the 25th film in the MCU (hands up if you’ve seen them all), and stars Simu Liu as Shang-Chi (the master of Kung Fu) alongside Awkwafina, Tony Leung, Michelle Yeoh, Fala Chen, Meng’er Zhang, Florian Munteanu, and … >
HBO Max is reported as developing new series Madame X based on the character Madame Xanadu from DC comics The project is from writer Angela Robinson, who also worked on other HBO series Hung and True Blood. More relevant, perhaps, she also has her own DC Comics series, Web. Who is Madame X? There’s a lot of … >
A Doctor Who film crew was spotted on Sully Beach in Wales the morning of June 25. Along with the TARDIS, Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill and John Bishop were photographed by a reporter for Barry Nub News. Stars Jodi Whittaker and Mandip Gill were spotted!https://t.co/n62g3hlGwJ — BarryNubNews (@BarryNubNews) June 25, 2021 According to the online … >
The Larkins cast has been expanded and now includes Peter Davison as the Vicar ITV has given us extensive The Larkins cast details, and it’s extensive (as is the Larkin family). They join Bradley Walsh (Pop Larkin), Joanna Scanlan (Ma Larkin), Sabrina Bartlett (Mariette Larkin) and Tok Stephen (Charley Charlton). As well as Peter Davison (the Vicar), we … >
Sam Neill plus all-star ensemble cast join Christoph Waltz, Patrick Gibson and Sophie Wilde in upcoming Sky Original fantasy adventure The Portable Door Sam Neill (Peter Rabbit, Jurassic Park) joins Christoph Waltz (Django Unchained, No Time to Die) and Patrick Gibson (The OA, Tolkien) to star in the new fantasy-adventure-comedy feature The Portable Door, adapted from … >
Casting has been announced, and first-look images released, of the adaption of Adam Kay’s multi-million copy bestseller This is Going to Hurt, which has just wrapped filming Here’s the BBC summary of the series: This Is Going To Hurt is a 7X45’ series following Adam (Ben Whishaw — A Very English Scandal, Skyfall, London Spy), … >
We guessed it from the Parrot ratings, now we can see how Lucifer dominates the Nielsens with the release of season 5B The latest Nielsen ratings are out, and there’s one big story, clear to see — Lucifer was #1 most watched in the US across the platforms audited by Nielsen. It’s the week of 24-30 May, … >
The Harder They Fall is coming this autumn, but Netflix has started the publicity with a teaser trailer The new Idris Elba western looks sumptuous if the teaser for The Harder They Fall is anything to go by, and this so-called teaser comes in over two minutes long. We also have a long précis for the film: … >
Channel 4 has good results for last year, but the government is considering privatisation. Is change inevitable? We’ve reported often on changes afoot at the BBC as it responds to declining audience and the rise of digital services. This week focus has turned to Channel 4, the other public service, though advertising funded, unlike the … >