Friday, July 26, 2024

STUNNINGLY BREATHTAKING TRAILER FOR THE RINGS OF POWER EPIC TV SERIES SECOND SEASON IS HERE! JACK LOWDEN JOINS THE CAST

    THE RINGS OF POWER  
MAGNIFICENT SEASON TWO TRAILER
Morfydd Clark returns as Galadriel
It has been two years since the first glorious season aired, but Prime Video is finally preparing August 29th as the start date of the brand new season of the epic THE RINGS OF POWER series from the Lord of the Rings universe and today we are celebrating it with a magnificent first trailer which you can feast your eyes upon below.
 
SAURON 
 (Charlie Vickers) has returned. Cast out by Galadriel (Morfydd Clark), without army or ally, the rising Dark Lord must now rely on his own cunning to rebuild his strength and energy and oversee the creation of the mighty Rings of Power, which will allow him to bind all the peoples of Middle-earth to his sinister will. Season two plunges even its most  beloved and vulnerable characters into a rising tide of darkness, challenging each to find their place in a world that is increasingly on the brink of calamity.  Elves and dwarves, orcs and men, wizards and Harfoots… as friendships are strained and kingdoms begin to fracture, the forces of good will struggle ever
Second season arrives August 29th
more valiantly to hold on to what matters to them most of all… each other.
 
 
 WHO ARE THE NEW FACES IN THE CAST?
Oliver Alvin-Wilson, Stuart Bowman, Gavi Singh Chera, William Chubb, Kevin Eldon, Will Keen, Selina Lo, and Calam Lynch have join the series in the second season which was shot over in United Kingdom. Joseph Mawle was replaced in the role of evil Orc leader Adar with Sam Hazeldine. The reasons are not known, but Mawle did not take part in promotional activities for the first season either. New faces joining the second season in undisclosed roles also include Gabriel Akuwudike, Yasen ‘Zates’ Atour, Ben Daniels, newcomer Amelia Kenworthy, Nia Towle, and Nicholas Woodeson! The show set thousands of years before the events from the Lord of the Rings movies, will, according to rumours, also have our dearest Jack Lowden in the cast and he will share the role of Sauron with Charlie Vickers. Confirming its status of the most expensive television series ever, the second season was shot on over 120 different physical sets with over a hundred make up artists doing make up to over a thousand orcs that appear in this season. Check out the wildly insane second season trailer below and tell us what you think about it. Are you excited to tune into the story again after the terrific first season when it hits the screens at the end of the next month?

JAMES NORTON JOINS ANTHONY BOYLE TO PLAY BEER MAKERS IN NETFLIX PERIOD SET SERIES HOUSE OF GUINNESS!

  HOUSE OF GUINNESS 
JAMES NORTON TO LEAD THE BEER-MAKERS
Just two weeks ago I told you that Anthony Boyle will play Arthur Guinness in Netflix and Steven Knight's period set series HOUSE OF GUINNESS about
James Norton has joined the cast
one of Europe’s most famous and enduring dynasties – The Guinness Family and now we can reveal that James Norton will be his co-lead. Set in 19th century Dublin and New York, it will focus on the consequences of the death of Benjamin Guinness, the man responsible for the extraordinary success of the Guinness brewery, and the far-reaching impact of his cunning will on the fate of his four adult children, Arthur, Edward, Anne, and Ben, as well as on a group of Dublin characters who work and interact with the growing juggernaut that is one of the most beloved alcoholic drinks today. I told you in our previous post that David Wilmot will be Bonnie Champion with Louis Partridge also in the cast. Danielle Galligan, Seamus O’Hara, Jack Gleeson, Michael McElhatton and Fionn O’Shea will join them as well.

Thursday, July 25, 2024

SEE TRAILER FOR NEW NETFLIX EPIC 19TH CENTURY SET DOCUSERIES WYATT EARP AND THE COWBOYS

 NETFLIX DOCUDRAMA TRAILER 
FOR WYATT EARP AND THE COWBOY WARS
Arriving next month to Netflix, August 21st to be more precise, is streamer's epic new documentary series WYATT EARP AND THE COWBOY WARS about the legendary feud between Wyatt Earp and Ike Clanton which unfolds through vivid reenactments in this gritty docudrama about the gunfight that defined an era.
 
THIS SIX PART DOCU-DRAMA
directed by Patrick  Reams, is narrated by Ed Harris and has Tim Fellingham, Edward Franklin, Jack Gordon, Peter O’Meara, Christian Mackay and Christina Leonardi starring in the live action parts of the documentary series based on the life of Wyatt Earp, a lawman and gunfighter who waged a battle against Clanton and gang, who were infamously called 'The Cowboys'. Tensions arose between Earp, his brothers Virgil and Morgan, and a friend, Doc Holliday, while trying to disarm Clanton and his gang for alleged robbery and murder in 1881. This event was followed by a big gunfight at the OK Corral. Earp managed to escape attempts on his life after killing Billy Clanton, Tom McLaury, and Frank McLaury!
 

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

FIRST IMAGE OF BRETT GOLDSTEIN AND IMOGEN POOTS IN TFF FUTURISTIC MOVIE DRAMA ALL OF YOU

   FIRST ALL OF YOU  
MOVIE IMAGE WITH BRETT GOLDSTEIN
If you loved him in Ted Lasso and are missing him, you will be happy to hear that Brett Goldstein has a new movie premiering at this year's Toronto Film Festival and we have the first image from it also featuring Imogen Poots. William Bridges directs this love drama, a stirring near-futuristic romance about best friends who harbor an unspoken love for one another even after a test matches one of them up with their supposed soulmate. Brett will also star next to Amy Adams in At the Sea movie drama in which returns to her home near the sea after a rehabilitation.

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

CAST ANNOUNCED FOR PRIME VIDEO'S TV SERIES ADAPTATION OF THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS NOVEL FROM ISABEL ALLENDE

  THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS 
CAST ANNOUNCED FOR PRIME VIDEO SERIES
Almost three years ago I told you that Prime Video is planing a Spanish language series adaptation of Isabel Allende's THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS in which Eva Longoria is supposed to play Blanca Trueba, one of the passionate women who lead the family’s destiny across generations,
Juan Pablo Raba and Alfonso Herrera will lead the series
and now we have the rest of the cast as the shooting is about to start down in Chile. Alfonso Herrera, Dolores Fonzi, Nicole Wallace, Juan Pablo Raba and Fernanda Castillo will star. The popular literary classic is a family saga that follows the extraordinary lives of three generations of women in the
Dolores Fonzi and Nicole Wallace will star in the series
Trueba family. Set in a remote South American country, this timeless drama, with tints of Magical Realism, takes us on an epic journey of fortune, intrigue, love, and fate throughout the 20th century. The book was previously adapted into an Oscar winning film with Glenn Close, Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Antonio Banderas, Vanessa Redgrave.

Monday, July 22, 2024

SAM CLAFLIN, BILL NIGHY TO LEAD PRIME VIDEO'S HARLAN COBEN TV SERIES ADAPTATION LAZARUS

   SAM CLAFLIN TO LEAD  
LAZARUS PRIME VIDEO NEW TV SERIES
Sam Claflin will take the lead role
Prime Video has unveiled full cast for their TV series adaptation of Harlan Coben's LAZARUS  in which the story will revolve around a man who returns home after his father's suicide and begins to have disturbing experiences that can't be explained. He quickly becomes entangled in a series of cold-case murders as he grapples with the mystery of his father's death and his sister's murder 25 years ago. Our dearest Sam Claflin will lead as Laz, a well-respected forensic psychologist who has spent his whole life running from the pain of his past. It is only now when he returns home that he is forced to finally face up to it.

  BILL NIGHY WILL BE DOCTOR LAZARUS
Psychologist and father to Laz, Jenna and Sutton. A beloved figure within his community, he shares his son’s charm, dry humor, and charisma. In death, he wants his son to understand that they are more similar than Laz thinks. 

ALEXANDRA ROACH IS JENNA LAZARUS
Since her sister’s murder Jenna has buried herself in a world of spiritual practice but now when her brother returns home and starts experiencing unexplained phenomena, she is forced to confront secrets from her own past. David Fynn, Karla Crome, Kate Ashfield, Curtis Tennant and Roisin Gallagher will also star.

Sunday, July 21, 2024

SEE NEW TEASER FOR EPIC SF SERIES DUNE: PROPHECY WHICH ARRIVES THIS AUTUMN WITH EMILY WATSON, OLIVIA WILLIAMS, TRAVIS FIMMEL, MARK STRONG

   DUNE: PROPHECY  
NEW TRAILER FOR EPIC SF SERIES
Max has released a new trailer for their new science fiction series DUNE: PROPHECY after the early teaser that we got in May. We still don't know the exact date but we now it will arrive this Autumn set 10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides. Over in UK it will air on Sky,
Emily Watson is Valya Harkonnen
while in Australia it will be available on Foxtel and Binge. It follows two Harkonnen sisters as they combat forces that threaten the future of humankind and in turn establish the fabled sect that will become known as the Bene Gesserit. 
 
WHO IS IN THE CAST?
 Olivia Williams and Emily Watson star as Tula and Valya Harkonnen, two sisters who have risen to power in the Sisterhood, a secret organization of women who will go on to become the Bene Gesserit  !Mark Strong stars as Emperor Javicco Corrino, a man from a great line of war-time Emperors, who is called upon to govern the Imperium and manage a fragile peace. Jodhi May is Empress Natalya, a formidable royal who united thousands of worlds in her marriage to Emperor Corrin, while Travis Fimmel is Desmond Hart, a charismatic soldier with an enigmatic past who seeks to gain the Emperor’s trust at the expense of the Sisterhood! Sarah-Sofie Boussnina is Princess Ynez, an independent young princess dealing with the pressures of her responsibility as heir to the Golden Lion Throne. Shalom Brune-Franklin is Mikaela, a strong-willed Fremen woman who serves the royal family while longing for a home planet she’s never known. Faoileann Cunningham is Sister Jen, a fierce, unpredictable acolyte in training at the Sisterhood School who rarely reveals her emotional core. Aoife Hinds is Sister Emeline, a zealous acolyte descended from a long line of martyrs, who carries fervent religion to her training at the Sisterhood. Chloe Lea is Lila, the youngest acolyte at the Sisterhood School with a deep empathy beyond her years. Jade Anouka is Sister Theodosia, a talented and ambitious acolyte who harbours a dangerous secret about her past. Chris Mason is Keiran Atreides, a Swordmaster to a Great House whose ambition to live up to his family name is disrupted when he forms an unexpected connection to a member of the royal family. Josh Heuston is Emperor Javicco’s illegitimate son Constantine Corrino, Edward Favis is scheming political Harrow Harkonnen, Tabu stars as Sister Francesca, and Jihae is Reverand Mother Kasha! See the new teaser below:
 

Saturday, July 20, 2024

LEAD STARS ANNOUNCED FOR EPIC MOVIE RUSLAN AND LYUDMILA BASED ON PUSHKIN'S FAIRY TALE

  RUSLAN AND LYUDMILA  
STARS ANNOUNCED FOR EPIC FAIRY TALE
Straight from Russia we have news about the actors that will lead the new big screen movie on famous legend of RUSLAN AND LYUDMILA: the names are Ruzil Minekaev and Alena Dolgolenko! Based on Pushkin's great work it is set for release in 2027. 
 BRAVE YOUNG KNIGHT RUSLAN
 stands up to defend Lyudmila and spoils the plans of her father, Prince Vladimir, to marry his daughter to one of the worthy well-wishers - Ragday, Ratmir or Farlaf. Lyudmila falls in love with Ruslan, he is also charmed by her beauty, but then Lyudmila gets kidnapped by a jealous wizard Chernomor, who is eager to take revenge on the prince for his past offences. Now Ruslan and the three rival knights must overcome the difficult path to the sorcerer's castle, obtain the sword that guards the head of the wealthy Svyatogoras, and challenge the treacherous Chernomor to free beautiful Lyudmila.
 

Friday, July 19, 2024

SEE ANNA TORV, SAM CORLETT IN FIRST IMAGES FROM NEW NETFLIX AUSTRALIAN EPIC SAGA TERRITORY TV SERIES

  FIRST TERRITORY 
IMAGES FROM NEW NETFLIX SERIES
It was previously known as Desert King but will now stream as TERRITORY from October 24th with Newsreader's Anna Torv and Vikings: Valhalla's Sam Corlett in the lead roles. This six episode neo-Western series will also star Michael Dorman and Robert Taylor, next to Clarence Ryan, Dan Wyllie, Jay Ryan, Philippa Northeast, Joe Klocek, Kylah Day, Sam Delich, Hamilton Morris, Tuuli Narkle, Tyler Spencer, and Jake Ryan.

  THE STORY OF TERRITORY CENTRES
on Marianne Station, a cattle station left without a clear successor that is the subject of generational clashes between the Lawsons. Sensing this once great dynasty is in decline, the outback’s most powerful factions – rival cattle barons, desert gangsters, Indigenous elders, and billionaire miners – move in for the kill. With billions of dollars at stake, everyone wants a piece of the pie. I will share the first trailer for you as soon as we get it from Down Under!
 

Thursday, July 18, 2024

RALPH FIENNES IS A CARDINAL IN THE PAPAL CONCLAVE IN A NEW CONSPIRACY THRILLER TRAILER

Conclave is out this November
 CONCLAVE MOVIE TRAILER 
WITH RALPH FIENNES AS A CARDINAL
The movie based on Robert Harris’ novel centers on the secret papal conclave electing a new Pope. After the death of a beloved Pope, Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process inside the back corners of the Vatican. Lawrence quickly finds himself the center of a conspiracy, as the cardinals forge factions and rivalries to serve their own ambitions. As ambitions, divisions and scandals start to boil over and the political machinations inside the Vatican intensify, Lawrence realizes that the departed Pope had kept a secret from them that he must uncover before a new Pope is chosen. Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow and Isabella Rossellini also star in the movie out this November!