The man behind the man behind Interstellar, Jonah Nolan, is developing a new sci-fi series for HBO and WBTV called Foundation. Based on the trilogy of futuristic novels by decorated genre author Isaac Asimov, Nolan's adaptation will be his second collaboration with HBO following his current work on Westworld.
Starz has officially greenlit a ten-episode sequel series based on the cult horror franchise with original director Sam Raimi, producer Bob Tapert and star Bruce Campbell all back to dabble with the Necronomicon once again. The show will air sometime in 2015 in weekly half-hour episodes under the title Ash Vs. Evil Dead.
Following a rapturous response at the London Film Festival, a new trailer for World War I drama Testament Of Youth has debuted online. The big screen version of Vera Brittain's story, or more accurately, her memoir has surfaced just in time to stand as a centennial tribute to the First World War. For those unfamiliar with Brittain, the tale of the young nurse's personal journey during wartime England is summed up perfectly in this rather moving trailer.
Netflix might be the world's biggest streaming giant, with a handful of highly successful original series to its name, but the world's biggest marketplace, Amazon, is making a play for the title. Amazon Studios has been steadily building its unique catalogue with recent hits such as Transparent and Alpha House. While their output has yet to harness the hysterical levels of interest that surrounds 'Flix's Orange Is The New Black, their next offering - Bosch - just might.
In the final push before Exodus: Gods And Kings hits theatres next month, Fox have rolled out the UK trailer for Ridley Scott's biblical epic. Striking out in a different manner to previous teasers, this last attempt to rally cinemagoers hones in on the grandiose scale of Scott's swords and sandals epic.
Since director Duncan Jones treated attendees at this year's San Diego Comic-Con to a preview of Warcraft, fans have been holding their breath waiting for its appearance online. Months have flown by and yet there's still no sign of the preliminary footage he showcased at the premiere industry event. While that sneak peek was a mere tease, it's likely we've yet to see a fully-formed trailer on the Azeroth-set epic as it's still in post-production. But never fear, as a set of four new posters have been unveiled for your viewing pleasure!
The old saying "if at first you don't succeed, try, try again" springs to mind when contemplating the upcoming, unnecessary sci-fi follow-up, Beyond Skyline. The original romp, Skyline, somehow circumnavigated a straight-to-video release and wound up taking a decent box office haul when it hit theatres in 2010. Produced for a meagre $10 million, its theatrical stint raked in $66 million worldwide. Needless to say, a sequel went into development earlier this year and has now bagged Frank Grillo as its leading man.
"A show out of ideas teams up with a show out of episodes," is the opening tagline description for The Simpsons-Futurama crossover, Simpsorama. That's right folks, the gang from the twice-canceled space comedy are staging a brief comeback to the small screen. In this Sunday's weekly instalment of The Simpsons, Homer and co. will be uniting for a crossover with Matt Groening's other animated serial.
Legendary graphic artist H.R. Giger is the subject of a new documentary by filmmaker Belinda Sallin. Titled Dark Star: H.R. Giger's World, the film aims to shed a light on the Swiss artist's last years. Before he passed away earlier this year, the light-hearted, humourous man was responsible for plaguing the nightmares of countless moviegoers worldwide with his terrifying creations.
HBO continues to prepare its loyal audience for the imminent winter TV schedule. After the cable giant debuted the trailer for the Duplass brothers new dramedy Togetherness this morning, they are now getting fans of Hannah Horvath's unorthodox exploits in the mood with a trailer for Girls season four.
