SF FRIDAY: TONI COLLETTE, ANNA KENDRICK IN SF THRILLER STOWAWAY! ADRIYAN RAE, TIM ROZON, PAUL DU TOIT TO LEAD SYFY'S SPACE OPERA TV SERIES VAGRANT QUEEN! HIS DARK MATERIALS TRAILER WITH JAMES MCAVOY IS HERE

   'VAGRANT QUEEN'

SF SERIES CROWNS ITS CAST!

Adriyan Rae will lead 2020 sf series

If you are up for some science fiction, SyFy has just set cast for their new ten episode sf series VAGRANT QUEEN an adaptation of the popular comic series. Adriyan Rae will take the lead role of Elida, Tim Rozon will play Isaac, and Paul du Toit will be Commander Lazaro in the new space opera which will have only female writers and directors (because that is not sexist at all, right?).

  VAGRANT QUEEN
  follows Elida from child queen to orphaned outcast, as she scavenges the treacherous corners of the galaxy, always one step ahead of the Republic government out to extinguish her bloodline. When her old friend Isaac shows up claiming her mother Xevelyn is still alive, they head off with their new ally, Amae, to stage a rescue that will

Tim Rozon and Paul Du Toit will take the male leads

take her back into the perilous heart of her former kingdom and up against a deadly foe from her childhood, Commander Lazaro!

   'STOWAWAY' SF THRILLER

Shamier Anderson will play the Stowaway

SENDS TONI COLLET AND ANNA KENDRICK ON A MARS MISSION

Speaking of space, here's another movie to be set in it: as 'Deadline' reports, Toni Collette, Anna Kendrick and Shamier Anderson will star in sf thriller STOWAWAY directed by Joe Penna. Anderson with play an unintended stowaway who, on a mission headed to Mars, accidentally causes severe damage to the spaceship’s life support systems. Facing dwindling resources and a potentially grim outcome, a medical researcher (Anna Kendrick) emerges as the only dissenting voice against the clinical logic of both her commander (Toni Collette) and the ship’s biologist. The film is being currently sold at Cannes.

   'HIS DARK MATERIALS' TRAILER

 REVEALS THE POLAR BEAR
An unexpected surprise today is the new trailer for HBO's and BBC's HIS DARK MATERIALS epic TV series based on Philip Pullman's books. James McAvoy plays Lord Asriel in the story about a young girl named Lyra

The series will air later this year on BBC and HBO

Belacqua (Dafne Keen) who travels to the Arctic to find her friend Roger. Lyra’s journey brings her on a considerable adventure across worlds and lands her in the midst of a massive war being waged across existence.