Thursday, August 31, 2017

NEW CHARACTER POSTERS FOR 'PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMAN' WITH LUKE EVANS AS WONDER WOMAN CREATOR

  NEW LUKE EVANS POSTERS
FOR 'PROFESSOR MARSTON AND
The movie will premiere at Toronto Film Festival
THE WONDER WOMAN'
Earlier this summer you saw the interesting first trailer for Luke Evan's new movie PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMAN and today you can check out new character posters for the biopic film which is out late this October in USA and November around Europe. Beside the lead star Luke Evans, the posters also show Rebecca Hall as Elizabeth Marstonm the wife of Professor Marston the Wonder Woman creator, and Bella Heathcote as the lover they shared and lived with, Olivia Byrne.
It will hit US cinemas at the end of October

PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE
WONDER WOMAN
details the unconventional life of Dr. William Marston, the Harvard psychologist and inventor who helped invent the modern lie detector test and created Wonder Woman in 1941. Marston was in a polyamorous relationship with his wife Elizabeth, a psychologist and inventor in her own right, and Olive Byrne, a former student who became an academic. This relationship was key to the creation of
Angela Robinson both directed and wrote the movie
legendary comic heroine Wonder Woman, as Elizabeth and Olive's feminist ideals were ingrained in the character from her creation. Marston died of skin cancer in 1947, but Elizabeth and Olive remained a couple and raised their and Marston's children together. The film is said to focus on how Marston dealt with the controversy surrounding Wonder Woman's creation.The movie will first be screened at Toronto Film Festival next Month before launching in cinemas this Autumn.

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

ARTSY TUESDAY: 'LOVING VINCENT' WITH AIDAN TURNER, DOUGLAS BOOTH, ELEANOR TOMLINSON, SAOIRSE RONAN, 'GAUGUIN' WITH VINCENT CASSEL

  'LOVING VINCENT'
WITH AIDAN TURNER, DOUGLAS BOOTH, ELEANOR TOMLINSON 
We are totally artsy today, with two new films about famous painters! LOVING VINCENT is a very unusual movie hitting British cinemas this October with the story following the life and mysterious death of Vincent Van Gogh.The movie uses unique animation technique which depicts the painter's own famous style of painting. The movie which has played around movie festivals this summer will enter USA cinemas at the end of September and move around Europe and world in October with the cast including Poldark stars Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson, with Saoirse Ronan and Douglas Booth. Van Gogh himself is played by Robert Gulaczyk.



  'GAUGUIN' BIOPIC
 VINCENT CASSEL IN TAHITI
Coming from France as soon as the end of September is a movie on another famous painter GAUGUIN who is portrayed by famous French star Vincent Cassel. The movie is set back in 1891. Gauguin exiles himself in Tahiti. He wants to find his painting, as a free man, as a savage, far from the moral, political and aesthetic codes of civilized Europe. He sinks into the jungle, braving solitude, poverty, sickness. There he will meet Tehura, who will become his wife, and the subject of his greatest canvases.

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

REMEMBER, REMEMBER 5TH OF NOVEMBER? BBC RELEASES PHOTOS AND TRAILER FOR 'GUNPOWDER' EPIC MINI SERIES WITH KIT HARINGTON, LIV TYLER

  'GUNPOWDER' EPIC MINI SERIES
BBC RELEASES FIRST TRAILER AND PHOTOS WITH KIT HARINGTON
Something positively delicious this Monday! BBC has released first images and a promo teaser for their upcoming new epic mini series GUNPOWDER which should air sometime this Autumn (twould be fun if it starts on the 5th of November!)! Kit Harington plays famous rebel
Kit Harington has revealed that he is actually related to Catesby
Robert Catesby who, back in 1605 tried to blow up the king and the parliament. Guy Fawkes, another famous rebel, is played by Tom Cullen, with Liv Tyler also in the cast.

BLOW UP THE KING AND ALL HIS MEN TO HELL
The three part historical drama follows the story of the Gunpowder Plot, the 1605 attempt by a group of provincial English Catholics to blow up the House of Lords and kill King James I in order to help restore
The series will have a Saturday evening airing slot
a Catholic to the throne. Although to this day people mostly associate the famous Gunpowder Plot with Guy Fawkes, the mastermind was nobleman Robert Catesby, a 30 year old committed Catholic at a time when Protestant England persecuted the church’s members
Liv Tyler plays Catesby's cousin who is worried about the success of the plot
relentlessly. He himself lost both his father and wife and is forced to raise his little himself on his own. That is when he starts recruiting help for his plot among family and supporters. Liv Tyler plays his cousin Anne Vaux, who gets caught up in the plot. The cast also includes Peter
Guy Fawkes is still celebrated with bonfires every November 5th!
Mullan, Edward Holcroft, Shaun Dooley, Robert Emms, Derek Riddell and Mark Gatiss as Robert Cecil, the chief of the king's spies whose network of informants pursued the plotters in a game of cat and mouse.

Monday, August 28, 2017

PREMIUM SPOTLIGHT ON MARVEL'S 'INHUMANS' EPIC TV SERIES WITH CHARACTER POSTERS AND NEW TRAILER

MARVEL'S 'INHUMANS' 
 EPIC TV SERIES CHARACTERS!
The time is almost upon us, people - Marvel's latest super hero epic television series will hit IMAX cinemas next weekend with two opening episodes and will then start its regular small screen airing schedule from the 29th of September on ABC following a divided royal family of superhumans. The royal family of Atillan is splintered by a military coup in their own world, they barely escape to Hawaii. They must find a way to reunite with each other and return to their home before their way of life is destroyed forever. Check out the gallery of characters below:

KING BLACK BOLT   
The royal family is lead by Black Bolt, played by Anson Mount, the enigmatic, commanding King of the Inhumans, with a voice so powerful that the slightest whisper can destroy a city. For that particular reason he does not speak in the series.

QUEEN MEDUSA
 Serinda Swan will play Medusa, Black Bolt's wife and queen, a fiercely resilient warrior who has the ability to move and control her hair the way most people use their hands and fingers.

EVIL BROTHER MAXIMUS 
His treacherous and evil brother Maximus is played by Iwan Rheon! Dreamimg of wearing the crown himself he starts the coup which spells doom for his family! He has no special powers.

PRINCESS CRYSTAL
Princess Crystal is played by  Isabelle Cornish! She is the youngest member of the royal family with the ability to control the elements. She also has a 2,000 pound dog Lockjaw with the ability to teleport.

KING'S ADVISOR KARNAK 
Karnak, Black Bolt’s cousin and closest advisor with an ability to see the fault in all things – people, plans, structures, everything, is portrayed by Ken Leung!

GENERAL GORGON
 Gorgon,king's cousin, is played by Eme Ikwuakor! He is a member of the Royal family, and leader of Attilan’s military who has super strong legs and can generate destructive seismic waves with them. 

  KING'S COUSIN TRITON 
 The king of Inhumans  Black Bolt has one more cousin called Triton who is played by Mike Moh in the series. His special power is ability to live underwater. The cast also includes Sonya Balmores as Auran, Head of the Royal Guards on Attilan!

Sunday, August 27, 2017

NEW TRAILER & POSTER FOR 'STAR' 1ST CHRISTMAS ANIMATED MOVIE! ISMAEL CRUZ CORDOVA TO COUNCEL 'MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS' NEXT TO SAOIRSE RONAN, MARGOT ROBBIE, JACK LOWDEN

  'MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS' 
ISMAEL CRUZ CORDOVA TO PLAY THE QUEEN'S CONFIDANTE
Our current pet project keeps casting new names: as 'Deadline' reports the latest one to join MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS is Ismael Cruz Cordova who will play Scottish queen's famous right hand and
He starred before in Good Wife and Ray Donovan
 secretary Rizzio. As you know Saoirse Ronan plays the queen, Margot Robbie is Elizabeth I, while Jack Lowden and Joe Alwyn are Mary's husbands. Guy Pearce, David Tennant, Gemma Chan and Brendan Coyle all star as well.  
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS will follow the turbulent life of the charismatic Mary Stuart, Queen of France at 16 and widow at 18 who defies pressure to remarry. Instead, she returns to her native Scotland to reclaim her rightful throne, but Scotland and England fall under the rule of the compelling Elizabeth I. The movie will focus on her plots against Elizabeth I which in the end brought her demise.

  NEW 'STAR' TRAILER
Zachary Levi lends his voice to Joseph
THE FIRST CHRIST  MAS EVER
Meanwhile, in the animated movie department, a new trailer and poster have been released for Christmas 2017 animated movie STAR ! The story of first Christmas should arrive into cinemas this November, just in the right time for the holiday season! The voice cast includes Zachary Levi, Christopher Plummer and Oprah Winfrey as a camel.
Mariah Carey will sing the title song for the movie

THE STAR follows a small but brave donkey named Bo who yearns for a life beyond his daily grind at the village mill. One day he finds the courage to break free, and finally goes on the adventure of his dreams. On his journey, he teams up with Ruth, a lovable sheep who has lost her flock, and Dave, a dove with lofty aspirations. Along with three wisecracking camels and some eccentric stable animals, Bo and his new friends follow THE STAR and become unlikely heroes in the greatest story ever told – the first Christmas.

Saturday, August 26, 2017

ORLANDO BLOOM TO LEAD AMAZON'S VICTORIAN FANTASY SERIES 'CARNIVAL ROW'! OLIVER JACKSON COHEN JOINS 'HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE' TV SERIES

OLIVER JACKSON COHEN
JOINS 'HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE' TELEVISION SERIES
Casting news from television field, today! Our dearest Oliver Jackson Cohen, who redeemed himself for that flop of a series Emerald City with his outstanding performance earlier this month in utterly brilliant
Oliver will probably play the son of the family
Man in An Orange Shirt mini series, has joined Timothy Hutton, Michiel Huisman, Carla Gugino, Henry Thomas in HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE Netflix ten episode series.
The series will be a modern re-imagining of Shirley Jackson's classic 1959 novel of the same name. The story revolves around four people living in an 80 year old mansion. Michiel Huisman will take on the role of Steven Crane, the oldest Crane sibling and a published writer of supernatural books — including a memoir about his family's time living at Hill House. Hutton will probably be the father of the family.

ORLANDO BLOOM TO LEAD
'CARNIVAL ROW' VICTORIAN FANTASY TELEVISION SERIES
We haven't seen him much on film in recent years, but he is now moving onto the small screens: as 'Deadline' reports, Orlando Bloom
Orlando will be a police inspector
will lead Amazon's fantasy series CARNI- VAL ROW an eight part drama set in a neo Victorian city. Mythical creatures fleeing their war torn homeland have gathered in the city, and tensions are simmering between citizens and the growing immigrant population.
In the series that follows the investi- gation of a string of unsolved murders that are eating away at whatever uneasy peace still exists, Orlando Bloom will play the man in the centre of it, Rycroft Philostrate, a police inspector investigating the murder of a faerie showgirl on CARNIVAL ROW. Rycroft is not supposed to care about the death of another faerish refugee, but he does, and getting to the bottom of what happened to her will come at a big cost.

Friday, August 25, 2017

TRAILERS AND PHOTOS FOR THE SECOND SEASON OF 'SHANNARA CHRONICLES' EPIC FANTASY TV SERIES WITH MANU BENNETT, AARON JAKUBENKO

'THE SHANNARA CHRONICLES'
EPIC TV SERIES SEASON 2
I must admit the first season was almost offensively bad, with talentless youngsters in the three lead roles and almost laughable lines, special effects and stories, but that did not stop THE SHANNARA
The second season has moved over to Spike
CHRONICLES epic TV series to get a second season! Admittedly it won't be airing on MTV anymore, but ten new episodes will start airing on Spike from October 11th!

THE FOUR LANDS IN CHAOS  
Second season starts its story a year after the events of last season, with The Four Lands in chaos. The re-emergence of magic has the populace terrified, and an organization called The Crimson is hunting down
Austin Butler's Wil will try to become a healer again with a new hairdo
magic users, using fear and intimidation to sow discord among the races. Wil (Austin Butler), scarred by the loss of Amberle and his separation from Eretria (Ivana Baquero), has turned his back on his
Manu Bennett is again the dark wizard Alanon
magical destiny to become a healer. But when a mysterious woman named Mareth (Malese Jow) saves Wil from a Crimson attack, he is forced to rejoin the fight.

BASED ON TERRY BROOKS SAGA
Based on the fantasy books by Terry Brooks, the second run will also star Manu Bennett (as wizard Allanon), Aaron Jakubenko (as Elven King Ander) and Marcus Vanco (as Bandon) along with new cast
Ivana Baquero returns to the role of Eretria
(which looks as randomly picked as the original one) members Vanessa Morgan (Lyria), Gentry White (Garet), Caroline Chikezie (Queen Tamlin), and Desmond Chiam (General Riga).

Thursday, August 24, 2017

PREMIUM SPOTLIGHT ON 'VICTORIA' EPIC TV SERIES 2ND SEASON WITH JENNA COLEMAN, TOM HUGHES, DAVID OAKES! TRAILER & PHOTOS

'VICTORIA' EPIC SERIES
ALL BOW FOR THE 2ND SEASON
The royal pair will visit France and Germany
Are you ready, royal subjects? Her Royal Majesty Queen VICTORIA returns to reign the small screens in United Kingdom on ITV this Sunday, August 27th, earlier than ever, with eight new episodes of the second season which will be topped later on in December with a two hour Christmas special for royal festive delights. Viewers in United States will start watching the second season later next year in January on Masterpiece PBS.

QUEEN'S POSTNATAL DEPRESSION
Resuming one month after the first series ended with the queen giving birth to her first child (she had more than a dozen of them which is strange given that history has marked her as a non motherly and even cruel matriarch
Victoria won't find motherhood easy in the second season
 who never liked children nor babies), the new season establishes VICTORIA as a working mother, learning to balance her responsibilities as both parent
Victoria and Albert will discover a sanctuary in the Isle of Wight
and Queen. However, Prince Albert is still struggling to find a role for himself alongside his powerful wife as she returns to her duties, intent on proving that she can be both a mother and dutiful Queen.

THE CAST OLD, THE CAST NEW
The role of the impulsive and fitful monarch is again in the safe hands of lovely Jenna Coleman who, as you can see in the trailer below, will be sporting the latest glamorous outfits the 19th century could provide,
The queen will face troubles in Ireland and Afganistan
while Tom Hughes again plays her toyboy husband Prince Albert who feels robbed of his masculinity as the queen's consort. Among the known faces, we shall again watch marvellous David Oakes as Albert's brother Prince Ernest, 
Mammoth Screen is again producing the popular series
Nigel Lindsay as Sir Robert Peel, Alex Jennings as King Leopold, Peter Bowles as Duke of Wellington, Daniela Holtz as dear Baroness Lehzen and Catherine Flemming as the Duchess of Kent. Below stairs Nell Hudson
David Oakes returns as dashing Prince Ernest of Coburg
returns as Nancy Skerrett, Ferdinand Kingsley as chef Francatelli!  The series will also see some new faces arrive at the palace, with Diana Rigg joining the regular cast as the Duchess of Buccleuch, the young Queen’s new
Fitful queen will be throwing a hairbrush at poor Albert in one of the episodes
and very outspoken Mistress of the Robes, and guest appearances will include Emerald Fennell, Martin Compston (who will fight for the poor that the
Tom Hughes returns again as Victoria's long suffering husband Albert
queen has left to die of hunger in Ireland after potato famine), Leo Suter, Bruno Wolkowitch and Denis Lawson (as the Duke of Atholl, who welcomes Victoria and Albert to the Scottish Highlands).

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

MATTHEW GOODE, TERESA PALMER LEAD 'DISCOVERY OF WITCHES' HISTORICAL FANTASY TV SERIES! 'BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY' CASTS BEN HARDY, GWILYM LEE, JOE MAZZELLO AS QUEEN MEMBERS

'A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES'
MATTHEW GOODE AND THERESA PALMER TO LEAD THE CAST
The cast has been revealed for the television series adaptation of Deborah Harkness fantasy novel A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES! British Sky will air the series in UK with Matthew Goode and
Matthew Goode will be a 1500 year old vampire
   Teresa Palmer leading the cast! She will be Diane Bishop, and he will play vampire Matthew Clairmont!
A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES, which is the first part of All Souls trilogy, follows a science historian who also just happens to be a witch with a troubling past that has led her to suppress her magical tendencies. When her research leads her to uncover a mysterious missing manuscript in Oxford’s Bodleian Library, she sets in motion a series of events that will lead her on an adventure across time and continents to discover the secrets of her past and the truth about the origin of magical beings (which includes
Teresa Palmer will play the lead role
witches, vampires, and daemons). Along the way, Diana also encounters and falls in love with Matthew Clairmont, a scientist and vampire with a murky past of his own. Kate Brooke from Mr. Selfridges will be the showrunner.

'BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY'
CASTS THE REST OF THE QUEEN!
You already know that in the movie about famous band Queen BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY lead singer Freddie Mercury will be played by Rami Malek, but now the rest of the group has been cast too! In the
Rami Malek and Gwilym Lee
biopic, directed by Bryan Singer, Ben Hardy will portray Queen's drummer Roger Taylor, Gwilym Lee will play guitar expertly as Brian May, while Joe Mazzello (the kid from Jurassic Park who is now all
Ben Hardy and Joe Mazzello
grown up) will be their bassist John Deacon who also composed some of their greatest hits such as Another One Bites the Dust and I Want to Break Free. The movie will also show how the band continued with their career after Freddie's death.

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

NEW POSTER AND TRAILER FOR 'LIMEHOUSE GOLEM' VICTORIAN THRILLER WITH BILL NIGHY, DOUGLAS BOOTH, SAM REID, '6 BELOW' ICY THRILLER WITH JOSH HARTNETT!

'6 BELOW' EPIC TRAILER
WITH FROZEN JAMES HARTNETT
This is one of 8 new Josh Hartnett films this year
Something refreshing for you this stale Monday, one might even say - a breath of cold air, like literally: wintery action drama 6 BELOW has just gotten its first trailer and also a poster. With Josh Hartnett in the lead role and Mira Sorvino also in the cast, this thriller, to open in cinemas in Europe and US this October, revolves around an adrenaline seeking snowboarder who gets lost in a massive winter storm in the back country of the High Sierras where he is pushed to the limits of human endurance and forced to battle his own personal demons as he fights for survival!



'THE LIMEHOUSE GOLEM'
Alan Rickman was the original lead in the film
NEW POSTER IS OUT!
A brand new poster has also been released for Victorian fantasy mystery thriller THE LIMEHOUSE GOLEM which brings spookiness to UK cinemas next week starring legendary Bill Nighy alongside handsome duo Douglas Booth and Sam Reid and Olivia Cooke as the female lead.  A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times, the mythical Golem; must be responsible. 

Monday, August 21, 2017

PREMIUM SPOTLIGHT ON 'KNIGHTFALL' EPIC TV SERIES WITH TOM CULLEN, JOHN CARTER, ED STOPPARD! CHARACTER POSTERS AND DESCRIPTIONS!

'KNIGHTFALL' EPIC SERIES
ON BRAVE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
History has finally announced the official air date for their new historical series KNIGHTFALL and it is December 6th this Winter. The show will air on their History channels around the world. Starring Tom Cullen as a knight Templar it will go deep into the clandestine world of this legendary brotherhood of warrior monks. From their battles in the Holy Land, to their complex relationship with the King of France, to the betrayal that would ultimately lead to their tragic dissolution, the story of the Knights Templar has never been fully told until now. Today you can check out the gallery of characters!

NOBLE KNIGHT LANDRY
Will be played by Tom Cullen, he is a noble, courageous, and headstrong Templar Knight who serves as a driving force behind the Templar’s quest to retrieve Christianity’s most prized relic: The Holy Grail. After years of lamenting the loss of the Grail, Landry’s hope reignites, sparking him to guide his fellow Templars on a journey of mystery, faith, and bloodshed.

MASTER OF THE TEMPLARS
Knight Godfrey is played by Sam Hazeldine. He is their greatest warrior, a man of immense faith and wisdom who conceals many secrets surrounding the Holy Grail. His number one priority is to protect the Grail, at all costs. He is also like a father to Landry.

STEADFAST KNIGHT TANCREDE
Will be played by Simon Merrells. Steadfast, brave, and resolute knight he imagines himself as the heir apparent to Godfrey, the Master and Commander of the Paris Temple. On the quest for the most-prized relic in all of Christendom, Tancrede comes to understand what his role must be.

THE GREATEST SWORDSMAN
Gawain is played by Padraic Delaney. Crippled by an injury sustained in the Siege of Acre, with his heroism no longer celebrated, he struggles to maintain his loyalty to the Order, just as he struggles to come to terms with his physical limitations.

KING PHILIP IV OF FRANCE
Is played by Ed Stoppard.  He seeks to control his family, while dealing with the politics and power moves that are an inevitable part of running his kingdom. Philip longs to be a great monarch, and to transform France into the greatest power in Europe.

QUEEN JOAN OF FRANCE
Is played by Olivia Ross. Queen of France, and Queen Regnant of Navarre, Joan is both King Philip’s wife and a powerful Queen in her own right. She is a devoted mother and a formidable diplomat, but a burning secret threatens to unravel her.

THE KING'S GODLESS ADVISOR
William De Nogaret is played by Julian Ovenden.  Driven by a passion to destroy the power of organized religion. His mother and father burned at the stakes as heretics, and the cool and supremely calculating De Nogaret is more haunted than he might at first seem.


 PRINCESS ISABELLA
Is played by Sabrina Bartlett. Queen Joan and King Philip’s daughter, Isabella is an energetic and self-aware young woman whose youth belies a capacity to go to extraordinary lengths to get what she wants.

POPE BONIFACE VIII
Is played by John Carter.  Warm and avuncular, but also a seasoned politician, Pope Boniface is a stabilizing, incorruptible force within a corrupt medieval world. The Templar Knights value him as their Holy leader, and they’re willing to execute his orders without question.