Counting Down the Greatest Casino Movies

Casino films, which have captivated audiences for decades, have an intrinsic drama since they are, by definition, about danger. It’s not pleasant to see someone be wise and careful, but it’s even more entertaining to witness someone repeatedly putting his life on the line with the goal of making a big score, right? Although some … >

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Adrian Dunbar will star in Ridley

Ridley — Adrian Dunbar stars in ITV’s new detective drama

ITV has commissioned contemporary detective drama, Ridley, starring Adrian Dunbar Ridley is written and created by Paul Matthew Thompson, one of the lead writers of ITV’s iconic detective drama, Vera, and co-created by Jonathan Fisher (Blood, Hollington Drive, Penance), Managing Director of West Road Pictures.  Both will act as Executive Producers. Adrian Dunbar is best known … >

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Breeders series 3 announced

Breeders series 3 confirmed just as series 2 hits the screens

Critically acclaimed and BAFTA-nominated Sky original Breeders series 3 announced Sky original Breeders, the honest and uncompromising comedy about the challenges of parenthood, has been renewed for a third series. Starring Emmy and BAFTA-winning Martin Freeman (Fargo, Sherlock, Black Panther) and International Emmy and BAFTA-nominated Daisy Haggard (Back to Life, Episodes, Black Mirror), the renewal … >

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Blasted UFO comedy

Blasted — new Norwegian UFO sci-fi comedy film coming to Netflix

Today Netflix announced Blasted inspired by the real-life UFO-phenomenon in Hessdalen, Norway The comedy sci-fi film will be directed by Martin Sofiedal, written by Emanuel Nordrum and produced by Are Heidenstrøm (The Wave) at Miso Film. Blasted stars Axel Bøyum and Fredrik Skogsrud in the leading roles as Sebastian and Mikkel. Joining Axel and Fredrik … >

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Hollington Drive

Hollington Drive — cast announced as new ITV drama starts filming

Hollington Drive is a new four-part thriller for ITV — we bring you cast and plot details The cast for Hollington Drive includes Anna Maxwell Martin, Rachael Stirling, Rhashan Stone, Peter McDonald, Ken Nwosu, Jonas Armstrong and Jodie McNee.The series focuses on the lives of sisters, Theresa, (Anna Maxwell Martin, Motherland) and her older headteacher sibling, Helen (Rachael … >

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Top 6 movie drivers in cinematic history

  Leave it to movies to make everyday things look a thousand times cooler and more interesting than they are in real life. Take driving, for example. Unless you’re a professional Formula 1 pilot or a Top Gear cameraman, chances are that driving is usually quite tedious and involves getting from Point A to Point … >

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The Irregulars season 1 review

The Irregulars season 1 review — a patchwork Holmesian horror

The Irregulars season 1 has attracted a range of comments on social media, some highly critical, but we see evidence of potential that we hope the second season might deliver on We’ve had a few weeks to watch and digest The Irregulars; our conclusion is there are probably too many threads fighting for our attention. With … >

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Ann Cleeves The Long Call

The Long Call to be a TV series starring Ben Aldridge

Ben Aldridge will star in a new four-part ITV series of The Long Call Our Girl and Fleabag actor Ben Aldridge is set to take the leading role as DI Matthew Venn in ITV’s new adaptation, The Long Call. The evocative and gripping four-part event drama is inspired by the best-selling novel of the same title from … >

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