Futurama at Hulu: We're Back Baby!

Futurama renewed for a further two seasons

The futuristic animation’s revival continues at Hulu for seasons 13 and 14.  Despite its eventful past of cancellations and resurrections, the future looks bright for the sci-fi comedy Futurama. The animated, futuristic sister show to The Simpsons was recently revived (again) for a run of 20 episodes by the US streamer Hulu. We’ve only seen half of … >

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Faraway Downs – Baz Luhrmann refashions ‘Australia’ for Disney+

The director has returned to the footage from his 2008 movie starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman. In the world of Hollywood, the concept of the Director’s Cut is not uncommon. Sometimes coming years after the original release, they often offer boosted runtimes and previously deleted scenes. Or even see alternate endings reinstated. The idea … >

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Only Murders in the Building Season 3

Only Murders in the Building – Series 4 is coming

The Only Murders crew have another murder to solve… but will it take them out of New York?  As Season 3 of Hulu’s hit comedy Only Murders in the Building concluded with another shock murder, it’s no surprise that the show’s creatives have plans for more. Only Murders Season 4 was promptly confirmed in the … >

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A Murder at the End of the World

A Murder at the End of the World – official trailer lands

Emma Corrin and Clive Owen to lead a murder mystery series set at an exclusive billionaire’s retreat.  Updated 11/09/23: Now with a November launch, there’s now a full trailer for A Murder at the End of the World. The show sees Emma Corrin’s tech savvy Darby Hart embroiled in a murder mystery at a reclusive … >

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Marvel shuffles its television show dates

The schedule of announced Marvel shows on Disney+ now stretches out well into 2024.  As the impact of ongoing writers and actors strikes begin to trickle through, Marvel have announced a few changes to their upcoming Disney+ schedule. As reported in Deadline, here’s what the MCU television pipeline currently looks like… Loki Season 2 of … >

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Playdate

Playdate – Disney+ announces cast for a new UK thriller

Adapted from Alex Dahl’s bestseller, Playdate stars Andor’s Denise Gough.  Disney+ have revealed the cast of their upcoming five-part thriller, which they describe as a “gripping five-part psychological drama.” Adapted from Alex Dahl’s bestseller, Playdate tells the story of a kidnapping… Elisa’s world is turned upside down when her young daughter Lucia is kidnapped at a sleepover. Who is the … >

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Extraordinary

Extraordinary – new cast for season 2 of the superpowered comedy

The Mighty Boosh’s Julian Barratt joins Extraordinary, and Derek Jacobi cameos too. Extraordinary is a delightfully down to earth super-powers comedy which landed last year and we were thrilled to see it score a recommission. Screening on Hulu in the US and Disney+ elsewhere, it takes place in a world where most manifest abilities as … >

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Percy Jackson and the Olympians – Disney+ reveal the series launch date

The highly anticipated adaptation of Rick Riordian’s blockbuster book series arrives for Christmas.  It’s been a long time coming, but the first season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians will be with us on 20th December 2023. The show adapts the bestselling book series for the streamer, beginning with the first novel Percy Jackson and … >

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