SEE FIRST POSTER FOR HEARTWARMING FANTASY MOVIE CHATLINES WITH NICO MIRALLEGRO

   FIRST CHATLINES  

SF MOVIE POSTER WITH NICO MIRALLEGRO

Nico Mirallegro leads the new movie

Our dearest Nico Mirallegro has a poster out for his latest movie! He leads new sf drama movie CHATLINES in which Lloyd Eyre Morgan stars as Jordan, a 30-something with terminal cancer in 2027 who spends his final days drifting between morphine dreams and digital distractions. On a whim he uses an old Chatroulette style app and on the screen appears Danny (Mirallegro), a sarcastic, vibrant guy, also terminally ill, who swears it’s 2005. As days pass, the two men form a deep bond, opening up about their fears and regrets, dreams and the loneliness of facing death too soon, finding solace in their unique friendship. Eyre Morgan also wrote and directed the film together with Neil Ely.

KIT CONNOR TO LEAD EPIC MOVIE ADAPTATION OF ELDEN RING GAME

  KIT CONNOR TO LEAD  

ELDEN RING EPIC MOVIE ADAPTATION 

It has been announced today by A24 studio that Kit Connor will lead the epic movie adaptation of ELDEN RING popular video game. Set for March 2028 release it will also star Ben Whishaw, Tom Burke, Jonathan Pryce with Alex Garland as director. The action packed dark fantasy game follows the Tarnished warrior in the Lands Between, which has been shattered after the destruction of the Elden Ring. The Tarnished goes on a quest to repair the Elden Ring and become the Elden Lord, encountering incredibly powerful enemies along the way.

FIRST TRAILER IS HERE FOR CHANNEL 5 SUSPENSEFUL THRILLER MINI TV SERIES NUMBER ONE FAN WITH JILL HALFPENNY

  NUMBER ONE FAN  

FIRST TRAILER FOR  CHANNEL 5 TV SERIES

Channel 5 has released first trailer for their new series NUMBER ONE FAN a suspenseful thriller set in the world of daytime TV following morning show presenter Lucy, who is saved from an attack by a strange woman named Donna who claims to be her “number one fan”. Lucy’s gratitude quickly sours when Donna’s fandom turns into a darker obsession infiltrating Lucy’s career, family and friends. However to her horror Lucy comes to realise that Donna has a link to a hidden secret in her past which threatens to derail the career she has so carefully curated. Sally Lindsay and Jill Halfpenny take the leads in the series that is coming up this May with episodes airing every evening within one week. 

 

ALFRED MOLINA, GEENA DAVIS, BILL PULMAN MUST FIGHT AN ALIEN THREAT IN NEW NETFLIX SUPERNATURAL MYSTERY SERIES THE BOROUGHS

   THE BOROUGHS TRAILER  

The series is out this May on Netflix

FOR NEW NETFLIX FANTASY SERIES

Netflix has released first teaser trailer for their new eight episode supernatural fantasy mystery series THE BOROUGHS which should be available for streaming from May 21st set in a seemingly picturesque retirement community somewhere in New Mexico, where a group of unlikely heroes must band together to stop an otherworldly threat from stealing the one thing they don't have - time. Alfred Molina leads the cast together with Geena Davis, Bill Pulman, Dennis O'Harre, Clarke Peters and Alfrie Goodard while Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews are the creators of the new show. 

 

WHAT IS THE STORY? 

In a seemingly perfect retirement community, a grieving newcomer’s monstrous encounter inspires him to join a misfit crew of unlikely heroes who uncover a dark secret that proves their “golden years” are more dangerous, and they are more formidable, than anyone expects. Check out the trailer below and tell us what you think, will you be tuning in this May? And can you believe May is just around the corner, I thought the year begun like yesterday!

 

BOOKISH PERIOD SET SERIES 2ND SEASON TEASER IS HERE WITH MIRANDA RICHARDSON, RUPERT GRAVES, JASON WATKINS, CONNOR FINCH, MARK GATTIS AND POLLY WALKER

  BOOKISH SEASON 2  

FIRST TEASER HAS BEEN REVEALED

After a successful run over at U&Alibi channel cosy crime period set series BOOKISH is getting a second season which will see Mark Gatiss return to the role of 1946. London book keeper turned investigator with Polly Walker as his wife and gorgeous Connor Finch as his right hand and todaywe have the first teaser from the second season which is scheduled to arrive later this summer. Joining them in new season are Miranda Richardson,Jason Watkins, Rupert Graves to name just some of the more famous names. Returning cast also includes Elliot Levey as Inspector Bliss, Blake Harrison as Sergeant Morris and Buket Kömür as Nora. The series also sees the return of Rosie Cavaliero as Ada Dredge, Gerard Horan as Mr Baseheart, Nadia Albina as Dr Calder and Jonas Nay as Felix.

 

IN THE SECOND SEASON OF THE SERIES

Book investigates the world of spiritualism when he’s asked to help solve the mysterious case involving medium, Harold Sneed (Watkins). Off Savile Row, Bliss asks Book to help in a puzzling murder at a gentleman’s outfitters - the elderly tailor Maxie Kleinmann is keen to confess to the murder, but the evidence doesn’t quite stack up and points to something much more complex and sinister. And Book and Jack are sent to the seemingly charming German village of Würl by the mysterious ‘E’ to thwart a thieving Duchess (Richardson) at Christmas time. However, festivities take a deadly turn when Book and Jack uncover secrets of their own, past and present, in an ominous castle brimming with plausible murder suspects. Book’s close association to the police continues to be not without its personal dangers and his lavender marriage with childhood best friend Trottie, is threatened by debonair Colonel Winters (Graves). Marrying post-war nostalgia with the reckless and life affirming atmosphere of the times, Bookish is a stylish period detective drama with a difference

 

HULU TO MAKE EVERFLAME TV SERIES OUT OF PENN COLE'S HIT ROMANTASY SAGA THE KINDRED'S CURSE

   EVERFLAME TV SERIES  

BASED ON SPARK OF THE EVERFLAME

Hulu is producing the series

As Deadline reports, Hulu is set to create TV series EVERFLAME out of the first book in Penn Cole's hit romantasy saga The Kindred's Curse. The story is set in a world where mortals live in poverty, subjugated by an elite race known as the Descended. When her mother goes missing, Diem Bellator suspects that the most powerful and most feared Descended in the kingdom – Prince Luther Corbois – may be responsible. As she embarks on a search for answers, she becomes an unexpected force in the mortal rebellion against the Descended, and the center of an even more unexpected love triangle. Heidi McAdams is producing.

JUICY TRAILER FOR DISNEY PLUS AND HULU'S IRREVERENT 80S SET SERIES RIVALS SECOND SEASON WITH AIDAN TURNER AND DAVID TENNANT

    RIVALS SERIES   

SEASON TWO FULL TRAILER IS HERE

Disney Plus and Hulu have released full trailer for their super juicy and irreverent soapy series RIVALS which will arrive May 15th with first six 

Rivals are back this May at Disney and Hulu

episodes, with other six arriving on some later date. It follows David  Tennant as an owner of a British TV station in the 80s and Aidan Turner as a TV host who forms a rival station with politician and sports star played by Alex Hassell. Filled with scandals, treachery, nudity and sex romp, the series was a huge hit. The second season will have even more wit, desire, and jaw-dropping twists. Power struggles intensify, rivalries deepen and ambition pushes loyalties to the brink. Set in the stunning Cotswolds countryside and against the backdrop of the glamorous, high-stakes world of 1980s British television, the second instalment reunites the all-star cast which captivated fans and critics, while introducing some exciting new faces. Following last season’s dramatic cliffhanger with Tony’s fate hanging in the balance, Lord Baddingham is back and out for vengeance ready to stop at nothing to keep Corinium’s empire unrivalled. Hayley Atwell will portray Helen Gordon, the ex-wife of Rupert Campbell-Black and mother to his children Marcus and Tabitha. Rupert Everett will be Malise Gordon, her husband and Campbell-Black’s former show-jumping coach and mentor. Check out the trailer below:

 

STUART MARTIN, IAIN DE CAESTECKER, GUGU MBATHA RAW CAST IN BBC SF THRILLER TV SERIES SUTHERLAND

  SUTHERLAND SF SERIES  

AT BBC CASTS IAIN DE CAESTECKER,  STUART MARTIN AND GUGU MBATHA RAW

BBC One has set cast for their new six part sf thriller series SUTHERLAND set at Sutherland, the far north of Scotland, in the near future. Mirren (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) works at Paravel Space Hub as flight director for the UK's first crewed mission to the stars. Everything is going to plan when, just hours after launch, a series of unexplained events engulf Sutherland in mystery and risks destroying everything Mirren’s been striving for. As a decades old conspiracy begins to resurface, local detective Logan (Stuart Martin) is unexpectedly pulled back into Mirren's orbit. When Logan’s investigation and Mirren’s mission threaten to unravel, the pair join forces to make an extraordinary discovery that will change their lives forever. Iain De Caestecker also stars.

TRAILER WITH SHERIDAN SMITH AND MICHAEL SOCHA AS CASINO ROBBERS IN NEW BBC MINI SERIES THE CAGE

   1ST THE CAGE TRAILER 

WITH SHERIDAN SMITH AND MICHAEL SOCHA

 BBC One has released first trailer for a new six part  crime drama THE CAGE set in the world of a Liverpool Casino with Sheridan Smith and Michael Socha in the lead roles. When Leanne (Smith) and Matty (Socha) discover they are both robbing from the safe at the inner- city casino they work in, their lives are set on a collision course; with each other, the local gangster they’re stealing from, and the police. The show is created by Tony Schumacher. Barry Sloane, Geraldine James will also star. It will air from April 26th Sunday night.

 

PATRICK SCHWARZENEGGER AND PHOEBE DYNEVOR TO LEAD BIG SCREEN ROMCOM ADAPTATION OF BEACH READ

  BEACH READ ROMCOM  

PATRICK SCHWARZENEGGER TO LEAD

The big screen adaptation of Emily Henry's best selling book BEACH READ has added Patrick Schwarzenegger and Phoebe Dynevor as leads. She plays January Andrews, a successful romance novelist who struggles with grief and writer’s block after her father’s death and the discovery of secrets he’s long kept hidden. While spending the summer in his Michigan beach house to prepare it for sale, she unexpectedly reconnects with Gus Everett, an author who was once her rival in college. Both creatively stuck, they agree to a writing challenge over the summer, swapping literary genres while promising that there will be no romance between them. Of course, you know what they say about the best-laid plans.

LORD OF THE RINGS: THE HUNT FOR GOLLUM ADS KATE WINSLET, JAMIE DORNAN, LEO WOODALL, IAN MCKELLEN, LEE PACE, ANDY SERKIS, ELIJAH WOOD

 THE HUNT FOR GOLLUM 

ADS KATE WINSLET AND JAMIE DORNAN

Warner Bros has unveiled lead cast for Andy Serkis directed LORD OF THE RINGS: THE HUNT FOR GOLLUM in which he will also repeat the role of Gollum. Kate Winslet joined previously as Marigol, Smeagol's grandmother, with Lee Pace returning as Elven king Thranduil and Sir Ian McKellen as Gandalf. With Elijah Wood back as Frodo, Jamie Dornan joins as Strider aka Aragorn while Leo Woodall will be a character named Halvard. Set between The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ring, it will follow Aragorn’s perilous quest to capture Gollum before the creature can reveal the Ring’s location to Sauron. The film is out December 17th 2027.

SEE COLOURFUL FIRST TRAILER FOR EPIC MOVIE RUSLAN AND LYUDMILA: MAGICAL JOURNEY BASED ON PUSHKIN'S FAIRY TALE

    RUSLAN AND LYUDMILA    

The movie will arrive spring 2027

FIRST TRAILER FOR THE EPIC FAIRY TALE

Straight from matushka Russia we have a colourful first trailer for their new big screen movie on famous legend of RUSLAN AND LYUDMILA  (Руслан и Людмила. Волшебное путешествие) which  finished production last Autumn with the cast toplined by young Ruzil Minekaev and Alena Dolgolenko in the title roles! Based on Pushkin's great work it is set for release in March 2027.  Check out the trailer below and tell us what you think.

 

 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.

 

 

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FIRST IMAGE AND CAST REVEALED FOR BBC SERIES THE SECRET DIARY OF ADRIAN MOLE AGED 13¾ BASED ON THE FAMOUS BESTSELLER

  1ST BBC SERIES IMAGE 

SECRET DIARY OF ADRIAN MOLE AGED 13¾

Based on Sue Townsend’s book, the nine-part series sees Oliver Savell as the iconic Adrian Mole. Lisa McGrillis plays his mother Pauline and Colin Hoult his father George. Pam Ferris joins the cast as Grandma, Galaxie Clear as Pandora and Alun Armstrong as Bert. Other cast also include Jude Forsey as Nigel, Rory Keenan as Mr Lucas, David Wilmot as Mr Scruton and Karl Collins as Mr Cherry. Set in 1981 it follows Adrian as he starts his uniquely funny diary about family life and being a teenager before the advent of mobile phones and social media.

SEE FINN WITTROCK AND ALEXANDRA DADDARIO IN PERIOD SET HERSHEY CHOCOLATE EMPIRE MOVIE TRAILER

    HERSHEY MOVIE TRAILER    

HISTORY OF THE CHOCOLATE EMPIRE

Finn Wittrock stars in Mark Waters directed movie on famous HERSHEY chocolate with Alexandra Daddario playing his wife. Wittrock is Milton Hershey, who, alongside his wife Kitty, built a candy empire that powered a philanthropic legacy. In 1909, Milton and Kitty founded the Hershey Industrial School, which provided free education and housing to orphans and underprivileged children. Twenty years before his death, Milton transferred the majority of his fortune into the Milton Hershey School Trust, planting the seed for one of the wealthiest educational endowments in the country. In developing a town around their chocolate factory, the Hersheys also built theaters, recreation centers and public transportation for their workers. The movie is out this Thanksgiving.

 

MATTHEW MACFADYEN, CHARLIE HUNNAM, DANIEL BRUHL, DAN STEVENS TO LEAD BBC'S ESPIONAGE THRILLER SERIES LEGACY OF SPIES

    LEGACY OF SPIES   

BBC TV SERIES UNVEILS FULL CAST

After casting Matthew MacFadyen as the lead, BBC keeps adding names to their LEGACY OF SPIES TV series adaptation of John Le Carre's The Spy Who Came In From the Cold book. MacFadyen stars as the iconic George Smiley, alongside Charlie Hunnam as Alec Leamas, the maverick field operative, Daniel Brühl as Josef Fiedler, a methodical Stasi intelligence strategist, and Devrim Lingnau as Doris Quinz, a young and dynamic East German woman who delivers vital intelligence from the heart of the East German operation. Dan Stevens joins them as Bill Haydon, a brilliant and enigmatic Circus insider in the eight part espionage thriller.

NICK JONAS TO INHERIT A CHILD IN A NEW ROMANTIC COMEDY MOVIE AT NETFLIX

   NICK JONAS  

TO LEAD NEW NETFLIX ROMCOM

Nick Jonas is set to lead another romantic comedy movie over at Netflix. As Deadline reports, in the currently untitled movie from

Nick Jonas will lead the new movie

 director Ari Sandel, he will play a perennial bachelor whose carefree life is upended when he unexpec- tedly inherits his cousin’s infant child. Just as he gets a grip on life as a dad, compli- cations arise when the child’s god mother appears around the holidays to claim custody of her. What ensues is a love story neither saw coming. Nick is also set to play a bodyguard in another new movie.

FIRST TEASER AND STREAM DATE FOR LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE NETFLIX TV SERIES ADAPTATION

 LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE 

TRAILER FOR NEW NETFLIX TV SERIES

Netflix has released a teaser for their new TV series adaptation of LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE which arrives July 9th! Alice Halsey stars as Laura Ingalls, the bright, honest young heroine of our story. A transformed adaptation of Wilder’s semi-autobiographical books, the new Little House on the Prairie is part family drama, part epic survival tale, and part origin story of the American West. The series will offer a kaleidoscopic view of the struggles and triumphs of those who shaped the frontier. Luke Bracey plays her father.

 

SEE GAEL GARCIA BERNAL IN THE TRAILER FOR NEW NETFLIX TV SERIES SANTITA

    SANTITA TRAILER   

SEE GAEL GARCIA BERNAL IN NEW SERIES

The series arrives 22 de Abril

After Brazilian Radioactive Emergency, a nuclear disaster series which quickly became one of the leading global hits for the streamer, we are getting another new television series from South America, this time it is SANTITA new Mexican seven episode long series starring Gael Garcia Bernal as the male lead with rather talentless Paulina Devila as the female lead. Available for streaming on Netflix as of April 22nd, it tells the story of María José "Santita" Cano who, after being wheelchair-bound from a crash, left her love at the altar. 20 years later, his return makes her face her past choices and test the limits of her love. Check out the trailer below and tell us what you think.

 

JOANNA SCANLAN IS SEARCHING FOR HER MISSING KID IN THRILLER TV SERIES MISSED CALL FROM CHANNEL 5

   MISSED CALL TV SERIES  

STARTS NEXT WEEK WITH JOANNA SCANLAN

Missed Call starts tomorrow night on Channel 5

Channel 5 has released a trailer with Joanna Scanlan as the lead star in MISSED CALL TV series which also has Rupert Graves  in its cast. The five-part thriller, set against the backdrop of a picturesque French village, follows British single mother Sarah whose daughter disappears while on a school exchange trip, soon after attempting a late-night call to her mom. Despite indifference from local authorities and the host family, Sarah goes on a search for her daughter that spirals into a dangerous race against time. Robert Lindsay, Claire Keim and Francois Xavier Demaison will also star. The series starts airing tomorrow, Monday night April 13th. Check out the trailer below and tell us what you think.

 

COLIN MORGAN IS TRYING TO SAVE HIS THEATRE IN ONCE UPON A TIME IN A CINEMA MOVIE TRAILER

  COLIN MORGAN TRAILER  

FOR ONCE UPON A TIME IN A CINEMA

The movie is out in cinemas May 1st

That a cinema is a beloved part of the community is the main motto of ONCE UPON A TIME IN A CINEMA movie with our dearest Colin Morgan which should hit real cinemas this May both written and directed by David Gleeson and also starring Calam Lynch. 

 

  TOLD IN REAL TIME

 during the movie playing ('Breathless' starring Richard Gere), it sees Colin Morgan playing a beleaguered cinema owner whose worst Friday night becomes his crowning moment of glory when a packed show descends into chaos and unites the community. The Royal Cinema in Limerick, Ireland, where the film was shot closed in 1985. Check out the very dynamic trailer below and tell us what you think. Would you watch it?

 

FIRST IMAGES FROM NETFLIX ANIMATED MOVIE RAY GUNN WITH SAM ROCKWELL AND SCARLETT JOHANSSON

    FIRST RAY GUNN   

IMAGES FROM NETFLIX ANIMATED MOVIE

Netflix has released first images from their animated movie RAY GUNN from director Brad Bird who previously did The Incredibles franchise. The film is a blend of sci-fi and classic detective movies from the ’40s and has the story set in Metropia, a gigantic city in an alternate future as seen from 1939, where our lead character private eye Raymond Gunn is drawn into a case involving aliens, murder, and a multimedia star named Venus Nova. Coming from Skydance Animation the film will stream later this year. Sam Rockwell lends his voice to the titular character, with Scarlett Johansson as Venus Nova and Tom Waits also in the voice cast.

TRAILER FOR RUSSIAN FANTASY TV SERIES THE SECRET CITY WITH MILOS BIKOVICH AND YULIA PERESILD

    THE SECRET CITY   

TRAILER FOR RUSSIAN FANTASY TV SERIES 

A trailer and first images have been released for Russian eight part fantasy television series THE SECRET CITY (Тайный город) a high end small screen adaptation of popular novels by Vadim Panov about a hidden world of magic and ancient clans behind the modern metropolis. Panslavic star Milos Bikovich, Russia's most famous actress Yulia Peresild, Igor Vernik, Maria Andreeva, Alexey Guskov, Evgeny Chebatkov, Yuri Kolokolnikov, Sergey Shakurov, Ivan Dobronravov, Diana Pozharskaya, Denis Shvedov, Andrey Merzlikin, Pavel Chinarev, are just some of the well know names that will appear in the cast.

 

THE SERIES TAKES THE AUDIENCE

 to an alternative Moscow, where secretly from people from time immemorial live the Great Houses of Nav, Chud and After all. They own magic, alchemy and the powers of nature, supporting the illusory barrier - the trouble that hides their world from human eyes. In the center of the plot is Artem (Oleg Savostyuk), who accidentally turned out to be the owner of a magical artifact. Thanks to this, he discovers the existence of the Secret City and is drawn into the confrontation of powerful clans, the outcome of which depends the balance between the magical and human worlds. His path intersects with  the mercenary Cortez (Miloš Bikovich), fighter Lebed (Eugene Chebatkov), strict Major Kornilov (Alexei Guskov), the mysterious mercenary Yana (Maria Andreeva) and other heroes, each of whom is involved in the struggle for power and influence in its own way. The world of the Great Houses is also covered by the young magician Lubomir (Leo Kandelaki), the Queen of the House After All, Vseslav (Yulia Peresild), as well as representatives of the Black Dogs, with which the characters face in the battle for the artifact.