New six-part series Paranormal starts on Netflix today, and it’s another example of the diversity the platform is bringing to a wider audience. It’s notable as it’s the first Egyptian original series Netflix has shown and promises to be the first of many. Paranormal has been filmed in Arabic, with audio also available in English, … >
We will remember 2020 for many things, and we’ve all suffered the consequences of lockdown and other restrictions. While the TV and film industry has had to delay all in-train production and change working practices, it makes a change to see it’s not been all bad news for everybody, particularly the team behind Stranger Things Season … >
Disney Studios is looking ahead to a 2021 where we will once more be able to visit cinemas and see new films. They’ve set release dates for 21 movies, including those originally set for 2020. This includes Scarlett Johansson in Black Widow. According to Insider, Disney is looking at a whole range of titles, from February’s The … >
Season 3 of Star Trek Discovery has only just started on NetFlix (episode 4 is due Friday the 6th), but filming has started for Season 4. Star Trek Discovery was due to begin filming on November 2, and as if on cue, various members of the production and cast have been tweeting. Write Michelle Paradise marked the … >
The wait for series 2 of His Dark Materials is over as it returns to BBC1 this Sunday (November 8). When we last saw Lyra Belacqua (Dafne Keen) she was faced with a portal to another world. What happens when she passes through? Not long to wait now. This series is based on Philip Pullman’s The Subtle … >
The War Master will be back in a new audio drama boxset for Big Finish, due to be released August 2021. This time he turns his attentions on two of the Doctor’s former companions! Sir Derek Jacobi stars once more as the renegade Time Lord in his Time War incarnation, alongside Katy Manning, as Jo … >
As part of their Halloween publicity, Netflix post a YouTube video for The Witcher titled Geralt’s Monster Mash. It’s mostly a selection of clips from season 1, but at 0.31, eagle-fans noticed something new… It appears to me something undead, formed of the fusion of three skeletal figures. All very suitable for Halloween, but is it connected to … >
In conjunction with a Halloween Doctor Who watch-along of the Seres 3 episode Blink, Steven Moffat shared his first draft script of the episode titled Sally Sparrow and the Weeping Angel. Meaning to share it on the day of the watch-along, Moffat had some trouble opening the original draft as it was saved in an … >
Outlander star Sam Heughan (who plays Jamie Fraser) appeared on this morning’s Zoe Ball Breakfast Show to talk about his new book Clanlands. Of course, Zoe (and fans) also took the opportunity to ask about the next season of Outlander and Sam gave the news all fans will be glad to hear: “We’re gearing up, we’ve been … >
In an effort to raise £1 million for the frontline workers in Intensive Care Units around the UK, Doctor Who actress Jodie Whittaker and other famous British actresses have come together to raise money for the Intensive Care Society, a charity dedicated to supporting NHS staff who work in Intensive Care. Maxine Peake, Olivia Colman … >