Get ready for an epic tale of redemption as Django adapts the tale of the acclaimed Spaghetti Western. We first reported on Django almost a year ago, with the show billed as fresh new take on the Western genre with a contemporary and psychological twist. Now the ten-part drama, which stars Matthias Schoenaerts, Noomi Rapace, … >
It’s a first look at their raucous and exuberant 80s neon western starring Jason Flemyng. Ahead of its 2023 launch, Sky have delivered a teaser for their upcoming 1980s drama A Town Called Malice. The show follows a family of former London gangsters who’ve relocated to the Costa del Sol. Spain offers them a chance … >
Actor Luca Marinelli leads the cast as the Italy’s fascist dictator. We love history here at CultBox Towers and there’s something compelling about the stories of how dictators rose to power. It’s doubtless why we’re addicted to Paul McGann’s podcast on the subject. While Real Dictators has yet to tackle however is Benito Mussolini, the Italian … >
The star is heading for Jacobean England in an eight-part limited series. Sky and US network AMC have announced that Julianne Moore will star in Mary & George. The show, set in the Jacobean era, inspired by Benjamin Woolley’s non-fiction book The King’s Assassin. The show is described as “… a deliciously dangerous eight-part limited … >
And Sky have released a date for the show’s return. (Updated 26/09/22): A lot has changed in the world since the first series of Gangs of London aired back in April 2020. At the time, the home grown thriller series not only garnered critical acclaim, but became the biggest Sky Original series for five years … >
Both the stars of Breeders see the potential for more. Sky’s hit comedy Breeders finally lands its third series on UK screens next week. The show follows Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard as Paul and Ali, parents negotiating the complexities of life raising teenagers Luke and Ava. Talking to Radio Times, both the show’s stars … >
Is it too early to get excited for Christmas yet? The festive season might be six months away, but it hasn’t stopped Sky dropping a trailer for one of their upcoming treats. The Amazing Maurice, an adaptation of Terry Pratchett’s 2001 novel The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents, brings a Discworld twist to the … >
The BAFTA winning show returns for a second series this year. Sky Atlantic have dropped the first teaser trailer for their upcoming second series of the award-winning Gangs of London. The show’s April 2020 launch was massive for Sky as a home grown hit, rather than an imported show. Set a year after the events … >
Set on the outskirts of Milan, Blocco 181 is a “a dark fairy tale”. Sky have dropped an impressive the trailer for their upcoming Italian crime drama. Blocco 181 promises to explore love and crime, set to the rhythms of rap and reggaeton, in a hyper-real, ultra-colourful and multicultural Milan. Against this backdrop, three friends … >
The time-twisting show boasts an impressive cast including Paapa Essiedu, Anjli Mohindra and Tom Burke. Sky have revealed a trailer from their upcoming series The Lazarus Project – previously known as “Extinction”. Written by Joe Barton (Giri/Haji), it’s described as a “timely and affecting exploration of the desire to take charge of your own fate”. … >