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Gabriel Byrne joins cast for Marco Polo Season 2
May 24, 2016 | David FarnorGabriel Bryne has joined the cast for Season 2 of Marco Polo.
The 10-episode second run of the Netflix original series, created by John Fusco, will continue the tale of the explorer (pictured above) in Kublai Khan’s court in 13th … Read More
Exclusive clip: Behind the Scenes of Michael Bay’s 13 Hours
May 24, 2016 | David FarnorDirector Michael Bay’s 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi is released on digital HD on Monday 30th May – and to give you a taste of what’s in store, we’ve got an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip for you.
The film … Read More
One of your favourite Jessica Jones characters will return for Netflix’s Iron Fist
May 24, 2016 | David FarnorOne of your favourite Jessica Jones characters will return for Iron Fist, Marvel has announced.
Please forgive the vague headline, but these kind of crossover announcements within the Marvel and Netflix universe can be spoilers for people still viewing (or … Read More
Lenny Henry and Roy Hudd join Broadchurch for Season 3
May 24, 2016 | David FarnorSir Lenny Henry and Roy Hudd have joined the cast of Broadchurch, as the show begins filming its third and final season.
The new chapter in Chris Chibnall’s series will herald a brand new case for Miller and Hardy, … Read More
Frank Spotnitz steps down as The Man in the High Castle showrunner
May 23, 2016 | David FarnorFrank Spotnitz stepped down as showrunner of The Man in the High Castle.
Amazon’s original series, based on the book by Philip K. Dick, is one of the streaming service’s best to date, telling the story of an alternate world … Read More
Netflix will now help you measure your Internet speed
May 23, 2016 | David FarnorHate it when Orange Is the New Black buffers? Tired of Grace and Frankie grinding to a halt? The problem is your Internet connection – and now, Netflix will help you tell how fast it is.
The streaming giant has … Read More
Fox will premiere Outcast on Facebook Live tonight
May 20, 2016 | David FarnorFox will show the first episode of Outcast exclusively on Facebook Live tonight.
The horror series, which is based on the Skybound/Image comic title by The Walking Dead creator Kirkman and artist Paul Azaceta, starts on FOX UK on Tuesday … Read More
FilmDoo lines up new releases from Israel and Czech Republic
May 20, 2016 | David FarnorFilmDoo has added two new films this week from Israel and the Czech Republic.
Next to Her, directed by Asaf Korman, follows the struggle of Chelli (Ben-Shlush) to look after her sister, Gabby (Ivgy), who has a mental disability. It’s … Read More
Netflix releases first-look images for The Get Down
May 19, 2016 | David FarnorIt feels like so long ago that we first caught a glimpse of Baz Luhrmann’s new Netflix series, The Get Down. To refresh your memory before its August release, Netflix has now released a new set of images giving us … Read More
Cannes: Amazon acquires Asghar Farhadi’s The Salesman
May 19, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon has acquired another title at Cannes: Asghar Farhadi’s The Salesman (Forushande).
The film is the latest from the award-winning director, who took home an Oscar for Best Foreign Language film with A Separation. It follows Emad and Rana, who … Read More