Francesca Sloane tackles the question of why they’ve adapted the movie and how it will be different. The new television series adaptation of Mr and Mrs Smith launches next month, adapting the 2005 Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie spy rom-com. With Donald Glover and Maya Erskine in the lead roles, the show’s co-creator and showrunner Francesca Sloane … >
Prime Video adverts are coming — what are the details, is it reasonable and what next If you’re in the UK (and various other regions) and an Amazon Prime subscriber, you will find an email arriving (we got ours today) with details of changes to the service — heads up, it’s not a surprise New … >
2023 has been an interesting if varied year for television shows — we remember six we feel ended too soon There’s been plenty to entertain in 2023, but also disappointments. Nothing feels worse than vesting time in a show for it to be cancelled with plenty more story to come or even ending a season … >
Prime Video’s new animated comedy stars Maya Rudolph, Natasha Lyonne and Kieran Culkin. Ahead of a February launch, Prime Video have released details of their upcoming sci-fi comedy The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy. The adult animated show stars the voices of Maya Rudolph, Natasha Lyonne, Keke Palmer, Kieran Culkin and Sam Smith. Additionally, … >
The Hong Kong based Expats is based on Janice Y. K. Lee’s bestselling novel. Updated 19/12/23: Prime Video debut a full trailer. Ahead of Expats’ premiere in late January, Prime Video have shared a two-minute, 30 second trailer. The show, set in 2014 Hong Kong, stars Nicole Kidman with Sarayu Blue, Ji-young Yoo, Brian Tee … >
The series is to be adapted from Catherine Ryan Howard’s best-seller 56 Days. Prime Video has announced that it has given the greenlight to a series adaptation of the novel 56 Days, Under the title of Obsession, the show comes from James Wan’s Atomic Monster Productions. Lisa Zwerling and Karyn Usher will write and executive … >
The show will dramatize events leading up to his famous 2019 interview with journalist Emily Maitlis. In terms of high-profile, modern television interviews, it probably doesn’t get more seismic than Newsnight’s Emily Maitlis and her sit-down with Prince Andrew. The infamous conversation focussed on the prince’s friendship with Jeffrey Epstein and provided some remarkable revelations. … >
Buckle up! Gen V is already confirmed for a second season of antics at the Godolphin University. Gen V, the college aged expansion of the Voughtverse, landed on September 29th with a triple premiere. Now, with the show’s eight-part first season still rolling out, Prime Video have confirmed that the show’s young heroes are coming back … >
The tech satire Upload returns to resolve that killer cliffhanger, but are Nathan’s problems more than just a nosebleed? Updated 22/09/23: The Upload Season 3 trailer offers an insight into Nathan’s complicated love life. The comedy, from Greg Daniels (The Office), continues to explore the morally complex world of digital afterlives, as well as delivering … >
The new generation of Vought International superheroes will be with us in late September. Updated 06/08/23: With just a few weeks go until its premiere, Prime Video have landed a full trailer for Gen V. Set in the same gory and full-bloodied universe as The Boys, the show takes us to Godolkin University where the … >