Do you know the next Harry Potter, Ron Weasley or Hermione Granger? HBO are seeking budding wizard actors! The studio has kicked off the casting process to fill the lead roles in the upcoming Harry Potter television series. The show, which plans to faithfully adapt all seven novels, potentially across a decade, aims to begin … >
Marvel’s Scarlet Witch swaps the superhero genre for true crime. Updated 09/02/23: A UK streaming home is confirmed for Elisabeth Olsen’s new show. While Love & Death is bound for HBO Max in the US, ITV have announced they are picking up the series too. UK viewers can watch via the ITVX streaming platform in … >
Inside No.9 cast details for series 8 as well as a first look image… On the Buses anyone? The BBC has revealed cast details for Inside No. 9 series 8. Our curiosity was more aroused by the first look image: for fans of a certain vintage (including some of us at CultBox) the red bus and … >
Henry Cavill has lost the role of Superman — what does this mean for the actor who recently announced he is leaving The Witcher? Widely reported (including by Deadline), Henry Cavill is no longer playing Superman in future films. While superhero recastings are commonplace (eg Spiderman), and many actors have played the Kryptonian (eg in … >
The Game of Thrones and Ted Lasso star will play the seductive and vengeful Lady Bellaston. Updated 04/10/22: Thanks to MASTERPIECE, we’ve a first look at Hannah Waddingham in costume for Tom Jones. As we anticipate the itv adaptation – having loved writer Gwyneth Hughes’ take on Vanity Fair for the broadcaster – we’re thrilled … >
A lot of shows were covered at the recent Netflix Tudum 2022 — here’s all The Witcher news you need to know Almost every show we’ve heard of (and many more) were given their moment in the spotlight on Saturday 24 when Netflix held their Tudum 2022. For fans of The Witcher, there were several things … >
The show adds another former Game of Thrones star, plus one from the Star Trek universe too. Updated 27/06/22: It’s been a while since we’ve seen a mention of Netflix’s 3 Body Problem. The show, adapted from Liu Cixin’s Hugo Award-winning trilogy, is coming from former Thrones showrunners David Benioff and Dan Weiss. Now, The … >
The new show features rising star Connor Swindells among a host of big names. Updated 04/04/22 – the BBC have released a first trailer for SAS Rogue Heroes. “We are a band of oddities – gentlemen and pirates” It’s only a brief thirty seconds, but the trailer offers a first glimpse of desert based action; … >
The Mad Men star reprises his role as Heaven’s second-in-command. As production continues on the second coming of Good Omens, Amazon Studios have confirmed a number of guest stars, led by the angelic Jon Hamm. The former Mad Men star is to reprise his role as the Archangel Gabriel, joined by the heavenly coterie of … >
The former Incredible Hulk joins the stellar cast of Scott Z. Burns’ environmentally conscious anthology series. As if the roster of talent for Extrapolations, which already includes Meryl Streep, Sienna Miller, Kit Harrington, David Schwimmer, Forest Whitaker, Marion Cotillard and Tobey Maguire wasn’t impressive enough, Apple TV+’s upcoming show has announced some further high-profile names. … >