23rd Nov2015

New trailer for ‘DC’s Legends of Tomorrow’

by Phil Wheat

The CW has released the first trailer for the eagerly anticipated new superhero show DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, a spin off from both Arrow AND The Flash, which features Rip Hunter leading a time-traveling team of heroes to confront an unstoppable threat to the planet… and to time itself. When heroes alone are not enough… […]

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10th Nov2015

‘Flesh and Bone 1×01: Bulling Through’ Review

by Gretchen Felker-Martin

“It’s no big deal. I lost a toenail.” The smeared boundary line between art and obsession has been rich storytelling fodder since long before Darren Aronofsky’s bloated Black Swan – perhaps the most obvious point of comparison for Flesh and Bone – plié-d joylessly into movie theaters. A new eight-episode Starz miniseries from Breaking Bad veteran Moira Walley-Beckett(writer of Ozymandias, maybe the most viciously […]

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06th Nov2015

Syfy pick-up ‘Z Nation’ for third season

by Phil Wheat

Syfy and The Asylum today announced that scripted drama series Z Nation will be back for a third season of zombie road trippin’ action, as a 15-hour third season is slated to premiere on Syfy in 2016. Z Nation takes place three years after a zombie virus gutted the country. A team of everyday heroes […]

23rd Oct2015

First full trailer for Marvel’s Netflix series ‘Jessica Jones’

by Phil Wheat

Arriving next month on Netflix, Jessica Jones is based on the critically-acclaimed, albeit short-lived, comic book series Alias (not to be confused with the Jennifer Garner-starring TV series of the same name). The 2001 series helped to spring-board the popularity of writer Brian Michael Bendis when it arrived as one of the initial titles in […]

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02nd Oct2015

‘Mr. Robot’ coming to Amazon Prime in UK

by Phil Wheat

It has been announced that Mr. Robot , one of the most buzzworthy US TV shows of the year, will launch exclusively for Amazon Prime members in the UK, Germany and Austria. All 10 episodes of the critically lauded series from Universal will be available to stream for Prime members from Friday 16th October 2015. […]

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17th Sep2015

Star Wars meets Mad Max in new TV show ‘The Gods of War’

by Phil Wheat

Pacific Coast Entertainment have today announced that they are to develop and produce a television series based on their upcoming science-fiction Rogue Warrior: Robot Fighter. Tentatively titled The Gods of War, the series will see Tracey Birdsall reprising her role from the film. No other actors are currently attached. The series, described as a cross […]

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16th Sep2015

Marvel’s ‘Jessica Jones’ set to hit small-screen this Fall

by Guest

Those of you unable to wait ’til next year for the second season of Daredevil should be pleased to know that there’s more Marvel goodness coming to keep you happy for the rest of 2015. The House of Ideas announced that the next entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe will make its debut on the […]

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29th Jul2015

Syfy and Universal team up for grindhouse show ‘Blood Drive’

by Phil Wheat

Syfy and Universal have today announced they have greenlit Blood Drive, a high-octane, over-the-top scripted series in the classic grindhouse movie tradition. Set in a near-apocalyptic future, the 13-episode series centers around LA’s last good cop who is forced to join a twisted, gory cross-country death race – with cars powered by blood (Blood Car anyone?) […]

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18th May2015

‘Arrow’ and ‘The Flash’ come to Digital HD – in the UK – early!

by Kat Wheat

Hot on the heels of their current series reaching their respective conclusions, both season three of Arrow and the first season of The Flash are being made available to buy in the UK – months before their physical releases – coming to Digital HD first! Check out the trailers and release details below: Arrow: Season […]

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06th May2015

Syfy & Amblin team-up for ‘Brave New World’ TV series

by Phil Wheat

Syfy have announced they are reuniting with Emmy Award-winning Amblin Television to develop a scripted series based on Aldous Huxley’s classic novel Brave New World. The two companies previously collaborated on Steven Spielberg Presents: Taken, which won a 2003 Emmy for Best Miniseries. Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey of Amblin Television (The Americans, Falling Skies, […]

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05th May2015

US horror network Chiller announces new programming

by Phil Wheat

On the heels of Animal, its most-watched original movie to date – and the SXSW 2015 premiere of its original movie The Boy – US horror channel Chiller have announced new original content for 2015 and 2016, including its first-ever original series, Slasher, and two new original movies, Lifeforce and Siren. Says Dave Howe, President, […]

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27th Apr2015

Season 2 of ‘Extant’ to premiere on Amazon Prime Instant Video

by Phil Wheat

Halle Berry is back for more extra-terrestrial encounters this summer as Amazon confirms the second season of mystery thriller Extant will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Instant Video from Thursday 2nd July, just hours after US broadcast. In season two, astronaut Molly Woods (Halle Berry) discovers she has unwittingly put the human race on a […]

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30th Mar2015

New character banner for Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’

by Phil Wheat

Marvel’s new Daredevil series – season one of which will premiere with thirteen one-hour episodes in 4K on April 10th 2015 in all territories where Netflix is available – tells the story of Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox), blinded as a young boy but imbued with extraordinary senses, who fights against injustice by day as a […]

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24th Mar2015

Preview: Get lost in ‘Wayward Pines’

by Gretchen Felker-Martin

FOX’s Wayward Pines stars Matt Dillon as rugged secret service agent Ethan Burke. Investigating the disappearance of two fellow agents, Burke finds himself marooned in a middle-of-nowhere town after a car wreck kills his partner and leaves him dashingly banged up. Early comparisons to Lost and Twin Peaks don’t look far off the mark, with […]

20th Mar2015

‘Bosch’ to get 2nd season on Amazon Prime Instant Video

by Phil Wheat

After breaking Amazon records with the biggest debut weekend of all Amazon Original Series, and being the top-watched title on Amazon Prime Instant Video, across movies and TV series in its first four weeks, it’s comes as no surprise that Amazon have renewed Bosch for a second season. Based on Michael Connelly’s best-selling books, Bosch […]

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17th Mar2015

New motion poster for Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’

by Phil Wheat

I don’t know about you guys, but I’m VERY excited to see what Marvel’s Daredevil series will bring us – and there isn’t too much longer to wait! Season one of Daredevil will premiere with thirteen one-hour episodes in 4K on April 10th 2015 in all territories where Netflix is available; and to tide all […]

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10th Mar2015

New trailer for Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’ Netflix show

by Phil Wheat

I don’t know about you guys, but I’m VERY excited to see what Marvel’s Daredevil series will bring us – and there isn’t too much longer to wait! Season one of Daredevil will premiere with thirteen one-hour episodes in 4K on April 10th 2015 in all territories where Netflix is available; and to tide all […]

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06th Mar2015

New trailer for Amazon’s ‘Outlander’

by Phil Wheat

Available for UK streaming from 26th March 2015, with new episodes weekly starting 5th April (one day after the second season premieres in the United States), Outlander is shot entirely in Scotland and follows the love story of Claire, a married World War II nurse who is thrown back in time from 1945 into an […]

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01st Feb2015

A cut by cut breakdown of the ‘House of Cards: Season 3’ trailer

by Catherina Gioino

Wow. I mean, just wow. We’ve already been as hooked on House of Cards as a test lab mouse is on Pepsi sugar. As if they just can’t toy with us enough, they show the final season of the award winning show right after Kevin Spacey’s Golden Globe win for the character we’ve come to […]

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22nd Dec2014

Syfy announce new sci-fi series ‘Dark Matter’

by Phil Wheat

Syfy today announced casting of the new acquired scripted series Dark Matter, which will feature Melissa O’Neil (Broadway production of Les Miserables), Marc Bendavid (Bitten), Anthony Lemke (White House Down), Alex Mallari Jr. (Robocop), Jodelle Ferland (Twilight), Roger Cross (The Strain) and Zoie Palmer (Lost Girl). In Dark Matter, the crew of a derelict spaceship is awakened from stasis […]

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03rd Nov2014

Syfy announce ‘3001: The Final Odyssey’ adaptation

by Phil Wheat

Syfy have announced today that it is working with Scott Free Productions and Warner Horizon Television to adapt the Arthur C. Clarke novel 3001: The Final Odyssey into a miniseries. Stuart Beattie (Pirates of the Caribbean, Collateral) will write the adaptation and serve as executive producer along with Scott Free’s Ridley Scott and David W. […]

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22nd Oct2014

‘Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion’ to air in UK with extra scene

by Phil Wheat

The critically-acclaimed epic adventure Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion, which delivered 6.5-million viewers in its premieres on Disney Channel and Disney XD around the world , will air on Sky1 this coming Monday with an EXTRA scene not seen in the recent DVD release. Executive Producer Dave Filoni states: We wanted to do something […]

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