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BBC One scores Peter Crouch for Euro 2020 series
December 13, 2019 | Ivan RadfordBBC One has scored Peter Crouch for a new Euro 2020 series.
The former professional footballer turned podcasting legend has since strayed into telly territory, scoring a weekly talk show on Amazon Prime Video called Back of the Net, which … Read More
All 4 to unwrap early Hollyoaks box set for Christmas
December 13, 2019 | Staff ReporterAs an early Christmas present to Hollyoaks fans, the Christmas and New Year special episodes will be released for the first time as an early box set on All 4.
Four episodes in total will be made available ahead of … Read More
Amazon inks first look deal with Orlando Bloom
December 13, 2019 | Staff ReporterAmazon Studios has signed a first look deal with Orlando Bloom.
Widely known for playing Legolas in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings, and as Will Turner in the Pirates of the Caribbean films, Orlando Bloom is one of the most popular working … Read More
Amazon renews The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel for Season 4
December 13, 2019 | Staff ReporterAmazon Studios has ordered a fourth season of the Emmy and Golden Globe-Award winning comedy The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
The third season launched only a week ago on Amazon Prime Video, just as the show’s received two Golden Globe nominations, for … Read More
Watch: Final trailer for The Witcher
December 13, 2019 | Staff ReporterBig kingdoms. Big monsters. Big Witcher energy from Henry Cavill. Those are the key talking points for The Witcher’s final trailer, as Netflix prepares to drop its new fantasy epic.
Based on the best-selling books, The Witcher is an epic … Read More
Netflix’s Sweet Girl rounds out cast
December 13, 2019 | Staff ReporterNetflix is rounding out the casting for its new revenge thriller, Sweet Girl.
Starring Jason Momoa, it follows a devastated husband, who vows to bring justice to the people responsible for his wife’s death, while protecting the only family … Read More
Amazon orders Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas series
December 12, 2019 | Staff ReporterAmazon Studios has greenlit an untitled series from Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas.
The unscripted series is executive produced by the famous couple and inspired by an Indian pre-wedding tradition called the sangeet. The sangeet takes place the night before the ceremony, … Read More
Jojo Rabbit‘s Archie Yates to lead Disney+ Home Alone reboot
December 12, 2019 | Staff ReporterAfter rumours and speculation of a reboot being in the works at Disney+, the House of Mouse has confirmed that a new Home Alone is officially on the way – and not only that, but it’s found its new lead … Read More
The best films on BBC iPlayer (12th December 2019)
December 12, 2019 | Staff ReporterWho needs to pay for a subscription when you can stream new and old cinematic gems alike for free on BBC iPlayer?
We round up the best movies currently available on BBC iPlayer, with their expiry dates listed so … Read More
Line Friends: Netflix orders animated series based on messaging app characters
December 12, 2019 | Staff ReporterNetflix is teaming up with messaging app Line for a new animated series based on its character stickers. The Brown & Friends characters will be expanded into a new world of storytelling when they come to Netflix in a non-verbal, … Read More