The 2021 movie Boiling Point has been made into a new TV series that shows us the pressure of working in a busy restaurant kitchen. Will it match the success of the critically-acclaimed film and could it lead to a new trend for drama series based on chefs and cooking? The Way That Chefs Have Entered … >
It’s a warm summer in the United Kingdom, the sun is setting, and millions of viewers are glued to their screens, eagerly awaiting the next dose of Love Island drama. You might wonder how a show about a bunch of attractive singles stuck in a Spanish villa became the UK’s hottest reality series yet, … >
Fresh faces on the Dales include Neve McIntosh and James Bolam. Based on the novels of James Herriot, Channel 5’s adaptation of All Creatures Great and Small is gearing up for its fourth season. Due in the autumn, and on MASTERPIECE in the US in early 2024, the show is back for six further hour-long … >
The chat show host takes the legendary gameshow for a spin in 2024. ITV is dusting off the gameshow Wheel of Fortune for another spin. The enduring hangman-style show, an imported American format, first launched on the network in 1988 and ran until 2001. Across fourteen seasons, the UK version burned through various frontmen including … >
The Tony and Olivier-winning play God of Carnage is coming to the Lyric, Hammersmith. Having recently returned to the UK and starred in the Sky Atlantic’s Dreamland, Freema Ageyman is heading for the stage. This autumn, she’s starring in a revival of the award-winning play God of Carnage. The show is described as an “unmissable … >
The Protorstar’s mission is imperilled, but there’s still hope for the show’s second season. As the Paramount+ streaming service prepares to fully integrate with Showtime, news has broken that a number of its shows are being cancelled. I guess we all knew that the streaming bubble was unsustainable and would burst at some point. In … >
Video games have become a significant form of contemporary culture, evolving from simple pixelated games to immersive virtual worlds. To gamers, is clear that they hold cultural, artistic, and historical value, providing insights into the evolution of technology, storytelling, and the culture of the early 21st century. However, the preservation of video games (or lack … >
Peaky Blinders and Bloodlands star Charlene McKenna leads the cast of Clean Sweep. Ever on the hunt for a quality import, the BBC acquired the Irish thriller series Clean Sweep. The show comes to BBC Four and the iPlayer later this year. Here’s the synopsis: Inspired by true events, Clean Sweep follows a seemingly ordinary … >
Original Babylon 5 cast members mix with recasts for a quest through multiple timelines and alternate realities in The Road Home. Updated 12/06/23: JMS shares images from Babylon 5: The Road Home. While its release date is still unknown, series creator J. Michael Straczynski had given us a first look (via Facebook) at the animation … >
Movie franchises have become a phenomenon in the entertainment industry. Behind their triumph lies a formula that has propelled certain franchises to unprecedented heights. Today, we delve into the secrets behind the successes of movie franchises, so let’s waste no more time and explore their success. The Marvel Paradigm and Beyond When discussing successful movie … >