Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein comes to Netflix later this week — for now, enjoy the final trailer Not for the first time, nor do we expect it to be the last, a new adaptation of the classic Mary Shelley masterpiece Frankenstein is coming to our small screens. As the trailer says: Oscar-winning director … >
The Royal Mail commemorates from classic British cult science fiction in a new set of stamps Coming on April 15 are a set of six new stamps from Royal Mail on the them of Classic British science fiction. It’s the usual suspects (and why not?!): Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein HG Wells The Time Machine Aldous Huxley Brave New World … >
The BBC released two behind-the-scenes videos from the making of the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 12, The Haunting of Villa Diodati. Director Emma Sullivan shared several photos from her filming block, which consists of Can you Hear Me? and The Haunting of Villa Diodati. Quite a few of the photos are from the … >
The BBC has released new images for the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 12, The Haunting of Villa Diodati. We will share them interspersed with stills from the trailers. We were wondering if we would ever get to see a photo of Percy Bysshe Shelley (Lewis Rainer) before the episode airs and here he … >
The BBC has released two trailers for the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 12, The Haunting of Villa Diodati. The official The Haunting of Villa Diodati synopsis: “Nobody mention Frankenstein. Nobody interfere. Nobody snog Byron.” Should be easy right? The Doctor and gang arrive at the Villa Diodati, Lake Geneva, in 1816 – on … >
“Nobody mention Frankenstein. Nobody interfere. Nobody snog Byron,” is how the Doctor instructs her companions before they visit the renowned literary inhabitants of 1816 Villa Diodati near Lake Geneva in Switzerland. The BBC has released a photo of four of the actors portraying the villa residents in the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 12, … >
The BBC has released the synopsis for the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 12, The Haunting of Villa Diodati : “Nobody mention Frankenstein. Nobody interfere. Nobody snog Byron.” Should be easy right? The Doctor and gang arrive at the Villa Diodati, Lake Geneva, in 1816 – on a night that inspired Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. … >
According to Digiguide, the title of the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 12 is The Haunting of Villa Diodati. In the summer of 1816, the famous poet Lord Byron rented Villa Diodati on Lake Geneva. There he met and befriended the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley who was traveling with his future wife Mary Godwin … >
In an interview in the March 2020 issue Pilot TV magazine, Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall confirmed what we previously reported, that an episode of Doctor Who Series 12 will feature Frankenstein author Mary Shelley. When asked if he keeps a list of historical figures he’d like to feature in Doctor Who, Chris Chibnall stated: … >
We previously reported that an actress who appeared in The Spanish Princess will appear in Episode 8 of Doctor Who Series 12. Nadia Parkes will play the role of Claire Clairmont, half sister of Mary Shelly and Lord Byron’s mistress. #DoctorWho casting info: Nadia Parkes plays Claire Clairmont in ep 8 pic.twitter.com/oc4QGTotuE — Ruther (@Ruther2) … >