The stars of The Serpent and Bad Boys lead a stellar ensemble for Prisoner. Sky have announced a new original thriller series from screenwriter Matt Charman and director Otto Bathurst. Prisoner stars Tahar Rahim alongside Izuka Hoyle (Boiling Point, Ludwig) as a prisoner and escort on the run together. Rahim was mesmeric in The Serpent … >
Professor Frasier Crane’s third act saw him back in Boston and reconnecting with his son. Frasier Crane, as played by Kelsey Grammer, is one of television’s great survivors. Initially introduced to the Boston bar sitcom Cheers bar in its third season, as a love interest for one of the main characters, he became a regular … >
The 1970s series followed a team who investigated environmental and technological dangers. Back in 2021, we were excited to report that the Doomwatch film was coming to Talking Pictures TV. Now, the archive broadcaster has announced that it is about to begin airing the original television series. Featuring John Paul, Simon Oates and Robert Powell, Doomwatch followed … >
On Earth, everyone can hear you scream! Updated 21/11/24: Another look at the Xenomorph. While it’s slated for 2025, September brought us a first brief teaser for the long awaited Alien: Earth television series. That one came from makers FX and aired before some screenings of the Alien: Romulus movie. Now Disney+, the show’s streaming home, … >
Four new Doctor Who books were recently announced, two novels, one book of adventures and a puzzle book. Doctor Who: In Wonderland In this crossover of Doctor Who and Alice in Wonderland by Paul Magrs, The Doctor and his companions visit the dreaming spires of peaceful Oxford, hoping for a brief respite from their travels. … >
Timothy Olyphant leads the voice cast of Terminator Zero, which also features Rosario Dawson. Updated 02/08/24: A new two-minute trailer sets up the story. With Terminator Zero‘s launch less than a month away, Netflix have dropped a more extensive trailer. The two-minute promo is action-packed, as we see our heroes and villains set on their … >
The series takes the man out of time concept and applies it to a late-1970s PE teacher. The BBC have revealed a first look at their forthcoming comedy Mammoth. From what we’ve read, the series takes the Adam Adamant / Captain America frozen in ice concept but, rather than a hero, uses it to draw a … >
Fans of homicidal metal robots from the future rejoice! As part of their Geeked Week, Netflix have announced a new anime series set in the world of Terminator. It comes from the Japanese animation studio Production IG (Ghost in the Shell) and producers Skydance. Here’s the synopsis for Terminator: The Anime Series: 2022: A future war … >
The audio series follows the human survivors of ‘The Satan Pit’ as they put the Ood into Torchwood. Updated 09/10/23: Covers and cast details released for the autumn of the Ood. As we begin the Torchwood Ood trilogy on audio, Big Finish have released covers and cast details for each of the trilogy’s three tales. … >
The documentary plans to explore the origins and cultural impact of the iconic Eagle spacecraft. A Kickstarter campaign has launched to support the making of a documentary on the creation of the iconic Eagle spacecraft from Space: 1999. If funded, The Eagle has Landed aims to be ready for the show’s 50th anniversary in 2025. … >