REALITY IS VERY DARK EVEN ON A TROPICAL PARADISE ISLAND FOR ALEX PETTYFER AND KATE BOSWORTH IN NEW NETFLIX TV SERIES THE I-LAND!

     'THE I-LAND' NETFLIX SERIES

STARRING ALEX PETTYFER

Hollywood is enjoying its holiday slumber, so the only thing I have for you today is the first trailer and poster for limited series THE I-LAND which

The I-land hits Netflix next week

hits Netflix next week, September 12th! The cast of the seven episode series is lead by Alex Pettyfer and Kate Bosworth, with Kyle Schmid also in the cast of the exotic thriller adventure.

When ten people wake up on a treacherous island with no memory of who they are or how they got there, they set off on a trek to try to get back home. They soon discover this world is not as it seems. Faced with the island's extreme psychological and physical challenges, they must rise to their better selves - or die as their worst ones. Check out the mysterious trailer below and tell us what you think!

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  'THE I LAND' SF SERIES

KYLE SCHMID JOINS ALEX PETTYFER & KATE BOSWORTH

Kyle Schmid joins the cast of the new sf show

SF news all the way today, spylings, starting with the update from Netflix who have just added gorgeous Kyle Schmid to the cast of their new  THE I LAND sf series which already includes Kate Bosworth and Alex Pettyfer! When ten people wake up on a treacherous island with no memory of who they are or how they got there, they set off on a trek to try to get back home. They soon discover this world is not as it seems. Faced with the island’s extreme psychological and physical challenges, they must rise to their better selves — or die as their worst ones. Kyle Schmid will play a hippie who has a generally laid-back vibe, even in the face of real danger.

  'KRYPTON' SEASON 2

EMMETT SCANLAN IS LOBO!

SyFy has revealed the first look of a new cast member in the second season of their KRYPTON series: Emmett J. Scanlan as the legendary villain Lobo!

Emmett Scanlan will be the crazy wild Lobo

The ruthless bounty hunter who murdered his entire species will appear in the new season of the epic adventure which follows Superman's grandfather back on their home planet. Like Superman, Lobo also has superhuman strength and is almost immortal. As The Hollywood Reporter reveals, season two of KRYPTON will expand beyond Kandor to other planets as Doomsday is unleashed. The Superman prequel will also delve into the origins of Brainiac and get a better sense of the true threat the character poses.

  'THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY'

REVEALS CHARACTER POSTERS

Netflix has, meanwhile, released first character poster for their new fantasy series THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY which will roll out February 15th based on the Dark Horse comic books. It stars Tom Hopper, Robert Sheehan and Ellen Page.

WELCOME TO ACADEMY 
On the same day in 1989, forty-three infants are inexplicably born to random, unconnected women who showed no signs of pregnancy the day before. Seven are adopted by Sir Reginald Hargreeves, a billionaire industrialist, who creates THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY and prepares his “children” to save the world. But not everything went according to plan. In their teenage years, the family fractured and the team disbanded. Now, the six surviving thirty-something members reunite upon the news of Hargreeves’ passing. They have to work together to solve a mystery surrounding their father’s death. But the estranged family once again begins to come apart due to their divergent personalities and abilities, not to mention the imminent threat of a global apocalypse.

KATE BOSWORTH, ALEX PETTYFER, NATALIE MARTINEZ TO LEAD NETFLIX SF SERIES 'THE I LAND'! HELEN MIRREN'S 'CATHERINE THE GREAT' FINDS A PRINCESS AND A GENERAL

  NETFLIX 'THE I LAND' SF SERIES

ADS KATE BOSWORTH AND ALEX PETTYFER AS LEADS

Alex Pettyfer will star for the first time on the telly

In the whole slate of new science fiction series, Netflix has just ordered a seven episode sf mini series THE I LAND and has hired Alex Pettyfer, Kate Bosworth and Natalie Martinez. Bosworth is also producing the series to be directed by Neil LaBute who is also the showrunner and writer.

THE I LAND
will be a new sf action adventure series. When ten people wake up on a treacherous island with no memory of who they are or how they got there, they set off on a trek to try to get back home. They soon discover this world is not as it seems. Faced with the island’s extreme psychological and physical challenges, they must rise to their better selves or die as their worst ones.

  'CATHERINE THE GREAT' 

FINDS A PRINCESS & A GENERAL

Over at Sky and HBO, they've added a few more faces to the cast of their epic mini series CATHERINE THE GREAT which will see Helen Mirren playing the empress in her older years, Joseph Quinn will be her son Grand

Antonia Clarke will be the empresses daughter in law

Prince Paul, Jason Clarke her lover Prince Grigory Potemkin! Antonia Clarke has now been added as Paul's wife Princess Sophia and Adam El Hagar as general Valerian Zubov who had an affair with the much older empress.

CATHERINE THE GREAT the four part saga is set against the politically tumultuous and sexually charged court of Russian empress Catherine the Great who wielded supreme power throughout Russia for nearly half of the 18th century; strong minded, independent, brilliantly intelligent and sexually liberated! It will depict the end of her reign and her passionate affair with Grigory Potemkin, a Russian military commander who became Catherine’s lover, favoured statesman and life long friend. Amid scandal, intrigue and immense conflict, they develop a unique and devoted relationship, overcoming their adversaries and together serving as the architects of modern-day Russia.