SEE HENRY CAVILL AS WORLD'S GREATEST SPY ARGYLLE IN APPLE'S MOVIE TEASER! SEE TRAILER & POSTER FOR SERBIAN 14TH CENTURY MEDIEVAL MOVIE HEROES!

 HEROES MOVIE TRAILER  

FROM MEDIEVAL SERBIA

We're visiting Serbia today as I have for you the first trailer for HEROES movie drama, a debut for Serbian director Goran Nikolic which premiered

Heroes aired at Belgrade's FEST

last month at Belgrade International Film Festival FEST. Set right after the 1389 historical battle of Kosovo, in which a much smaller Serbian army defeated the powerful troops of invading Turkish sultan Murat but was also left without its king and all of the Serbian knights and nobles who died defending the country,  the film follows a Serbian knight, played by Mladen Sovilj, on his way home from the battle while suffering from terrible post traumatic syndrome. A young orphan (Todor Jovanović) joins him on the road. The warrior does not wish to have company at first, but as the journey progresses and becomes increasingly insufferable, he feels more

Heroes is a directorial debut of Goran Nikolic

ready to protect the playful, sometimes annoying, kid. However, the visions of the past (or maybe the future) keep haunting him. As Cineuropa reports, the film does not have dialogues, just the narration from the boy himself. 

 

 

 ARGYLLE MOVIE TEASER 

STARRING HENRY CAVILL 

You can also check out short teaser for Henry Cavill's Apple TV + movie  ARGYLLE which, based on Ellie Conway’s upcoming spy novel, follows the world’s greatest spy Argylle as he is caught up in a globe-trotting adventure.

Henry Cavill leads Argylle with a strange new hairdo

Beside the godawful Dua Lipa, whom you can see in the teaser, the film also stars Samuel L. Jackson, Bryce Dallas Howard, Catherine O’Hara, Bryan Cranston and Sam Rockwell! It will air later this year directed by Matthew Vaughn.

THE APOCALYPSE IS SCARY IN THE PACT NEW SF SERIES COMING TO ROKU CHANNEL THIS MONTH! SEE ROSARIO DAWSON, BENJAMIN BRATT IN APOCALYPTIC MANHATTAN IN DMZ AMAZON PRIME SF SERIES

  THE PACT SF TV SERIES   

WE WERE WARNED!

The Pact streams from March 26th

I don't think we have ever had anything from Qatar here before, but there is first time for everything as the spy really is world's number one place for all international epic, period set and sf projects so here is our offer for today: six part English language sf series THE PACT from Qatar based Katara Studios will be available on Roku Channel (the home of free and premium entertainment on the Roku hardware and software platform) in U.S., U.K. and Canada from March 26, 2022, and will be released to the rest of the world later in July. Rick Ravanello, James Marshall, Robert Knepper, Natassia Malthe, Holt Boggs, Louis Mandylor, and Eyad Hourani lead the main cast.

THE STORY OF THE PACT

 follows a family strained past the breaking point by a post-apocalyptic world as they travel alongside other survivors seeking the cause and cure for the Miasma, a mysterious fog that drives victims insane. A terrible revelation sets humankind on a path to self-destruction. A terrifying journey into the unknown for a group of people bound together by hope alone!

  DMZ TV SERIES TRAILER 

WITH ROSARIO DAWSON

The series arrives March 17th to HBO Max

Speaking of sf shows, beside the gossips that Amazon Prime is preparing the TV series adaptation of God of War video game, HBO Max has already prepared a mini series adaptation of DMZ apocalyptic graphic novel and today we have the first trailer. The story takes place in the near future in a version of the United States that has been torn apart by a second civil war. Rosario Dawson plays a medic who must sneak into Manhattan, which has been turned into a demilitarized zone and is now overgrown in plants and filled with dangers, to reunite with her son after the two were separated when the city was evacuated. Benjamin Bratt also stars. The four episode series arrives March 17th!

DESTINY IS FINALLY HERE AS THE LAST KINGDOM EPIC TV SERIES FINAL SEASON WITH ALEXANDER DREYMON ARRIVES THIS WEEK TO NETFLIX!

   THE LAST KINGDOM  

FINAL SEASON IS HERE

Destiny awaits March 9th which is when the fifth and final season of medieval series THE LAST KINGDOM arrives to Netflix and it seems it will be tragic for Uhtred at least judging by the trailer. After the final season you can also look forward to Seven Kings Must Die epic movie conclusion to the whole saga which started shooting last month. So if Vikings: Valhalla wasn't enough of the epic genre for you this month, prepare for Uhtred and his gang this Wednesday!

Arnas Fedaravicius returns as faithful and lovely Sihtric

 WHAT HAPPENS IN THE END

 Years have passed since the events of the last season, and 9th century King Edward (Timothy Innes) is still forging ahead with his ambitions to unite the Saxon Kingdoms to fulfill his late father’s dream. Although a long-

Mark Rowley returns as funny and brave Finan

standing peace between Danes and Saxons now exists, that harmony is under threat. Not only by a new Danish invasion but a Saxon rebellion. Uhtred (Alexander Dreymon) has been entrusted with protecting Edward’sillegitimate son, the future King of England, Aethelstan. But the treacherous Lord Aethelhelm (Adrian Schiller) has ambitions for his grandson Aelfweard, Edward’s other son, to rule. We follow Uhtred as he faces his greatest enemies, and suffers immeasurable loss, on his quest towardsfulfilling his destiny. Meanwhile, Edward treads a fine line between peace-keeper and authoritarian as he battles to bring together the fractured Kingdoms of the land. In a surprising twist of fate, Uhtred discovers that thequest to unite England may well be linked to his own personal destiny. Eliza Butterworth returns as the queen mother, Arnas Fedaravicius and Mark Rowley as Uhtred's knights Sihtric and Finan, Ewan Mitchell as Osfert, with Emily Cox as evil Brida who is now the leader of the enemy armies. 

 

PREMIUM SPOTLIGHT ON THE LOST CITY COMEDY ADVENTURE WITH SANDRA BULLOCK, DANIEL RADCLIFFE AND CHANNING TATUM!

  THE LOST CITY MOVIE   

THE ADVENTURE IS REAL, THE HEROES ARE NOT

The Lost City is out March 25th

I am sure that you will all agree with me that we could all do with a comedy right now and what can make us laugh better than a combination of Sandra Bullock, as a best selling novelist, Channing Tatum, as the hot hunky model from her covers, and Daniel Radcliffe, as a peculiar but also rather hot and eccentric millionaire, who star together in THE LOST CITY comedy adventure movie which will arrive to cinemas March 25th bringing us spring. Adam and Aron Nee directed the movie together. The two of them are currently preparing new Masters of the Universe movie adventure about He Man and Prince Adam. Brad Pitt has a

The movie will stream a month after cinemas

cameo role in this comedy after Sandra has a cameo role in his Bullet Train movie. Paramount originally wanted Ryan Reynolds in the lead male role.

 

  IN THE LOST CITY 

Brilliant, but reclusive author Loretta Sage (Sandra Bullock) has spent her career writing about exotic places in her popular romance adventure novels featuring handsome cover model Alan (Channing Tatum), who has dedicated his life to embodying the hero character, “Dash.” While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta is kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire (Daniel Radcliffe) who hopes that she can lead him to the ancient lost city’s treasure from her latest story because he believes that what she writes about it real. Wanting to prove that he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, Alan sets off to rescue her. Thrust into an epic jungle adventure, the unlikely pair will need to work together to survive the elements and find the ancient treasure before it’s lost forever.

DIVA TV SERIES ON 17TH CENTURY OPERA SINGER JULIE MAUPIN SET AT LOUIS XIV COURT AT VERSAILLES IN WORKS! TCHAIKOVSKY'S WIFE COSTUME DRAMA ON FAMOUS RUSSIAN COMPOSER

  DIVA PERIOD SET SERIES ON 

17TH CENTURY'S JULIE MAUPIN

Beside Chevalier movie drama about a son of an African slave who became a famous composer and violinist at the court of Marie Antoinette, we can expect another project about a great musician at the French court. Max

Diva does not have a broadcaster yet

Benitz is set to write DIVA period set television series with Ed Glauser and Michael Shyjka as executive producers. With the story set at Louis XIV’s Palace of Versailles, DIVA tells of an impoverished servant in 1680s France who battles rogues and royalty in her quest to conquer the stage, finding fame, fortune and love along the way. Notorious French opera singer Julie Maupin, known as Mademoiselle Maupin, was a mysterious real life figure who has had numerous works of fiction written about her. She was a rock star and a celebrity before those terms existed. A young woman determined to escape her abusive upbringing and secure her independence and freedom, she rebels against her family and flouts every rule, striving to live and love the way she chooses.

 TCHAIKOVSKY'S WIFE 

PERIOD SET MOVIE IN WORKS

Over in good old Russia, helmer Kirill Serebrennikov is preparing TCHAIKOVSKY'S WIFE movie about the tumultuous relationship between Pyotr Tchaikovsky, the most famous Russian composer of all time, and his

Odin Biron plays the title role of the composer's wife

wife Antonina Miliukova. Set in 19th century Russia, the movie portrays Miliukova, a beautiful and bright young woman who became obsessed with Tchaikovsky after listening to his music for the first time. The composer will finally accept their union but once married, he will be blaming her for his

The film abounds in full frontal male nudity, there is tons of it

misfortunes and breakdowns, and will try to get rid of her in every possible way. Miliukova, meanwhile, decides to endure and to do whatever it takes not to divorce him. Humiliated, disgraced and discarded, she slowly slips into madness. The movie is filled with extreme full frontal male nudity in lots of scenes.

ANIMATION FRIDAY: 1ST PHOTOS FROM LENDARYS MAGICAL ADVENTURE MOVIE! HILARIOUS POSTERS FOR TURNING RED DISNEY AND PIXAR ANIMATED COMEDY MOVIE

 LENDARYS ANIMATED MOVIE 

A $30 MILLION ADVENTURE

Animation all the way today, starting with animated adventure LENDARYS which should arrive sometime next year directed by Philippe Duchene! It is set in the heart of an imaginary world, where a young and

Lendarys will arrive sometime next year

funny wizard apprentice teams up with a hairy and wacky pachyderm who has become tiny, and an outlaw with a mysterious power, on a search for the

The movie comes from director Philippe Duchene

wizard’s younger brother. They are accompanied by a fantastical animal called a Lendarys. However, when they find the boy’s trail, they discover he has rallied the cause of a strange maleficent creature who is trying to take over their world.

  TURNING RED MOVIE  

ARRIVES NEXT WEEK

Turning Red will arrive next week

Mean while, Disney and Pixar's latest animated comedy movie TURNING RED is ready to hit the cinemas next week March 11th and we have hilarious new posters for this coming of age tale showing all of the emotions the red bear goes through. The voice cast is led by little Rosalie Chiang who lends her voice to Mei Lee, a 13 year old who suddenly “poofs” into a giant red panda when she gets too excited. Sandra Oh is giving voice to Mei Lee’s protective, if not slightly overbearing mother, Ming, who is never far from her daughter, an unfortunate reality for the teenager. Domee Shi is directing the movie.

THE STORY OF TURNING RED

 revolves around Mei Lee, a confident, dorky 13-year-old torn between staying her mother’s dutiful daughter and the chaos of adolescence. Her protective, if not slightly overbearing mother, Ming, is never far from her daughter — an unfortunate reality for the teenager. And as if changes to her interests, relationships, and body weren’t enough, whenever she gets too excited (which is practically ALWAYS), she “poofs” into a giant red panda!

ITV ANNOUNCES NEW ITVX STREAMER WITH NEW A SPY AMONG FRIENDS PICS WITH DAMIEN LEWIS, GUY PEARCE AND CONFESSIONS OF FRANNIE LANGTON PERIOD SET DRAMA. SLOW HORSES SERIES TRAILER WITH GARY OLDMAN, JACK LOWDEN, KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS

 ITV'S NEW STREAMER ITVX 

TO LAUNCH LATER THIS YEAR

ITV has announced the launch of their new streamer ITVX later this year. It will offer fresh new original series six to nine months before they air on their ITV broadcaster and will also stream big events and blockbuster movies. They

A Spy Among Us will be ITVX's first major series

celebrated this announcement with first photos from some of the new shows that will stream there including A SPY AMONG FRIENDS, about the complex relationship of KGB double agent, played by Guy Pearce, and his 

Damien Lewis leads A Spy Among Us series

MI6 colleague and close friend played by Damian Lewis, and CONFESSIONS OF FRANNIE LANGTON who is the young protagonist born into a life of slavery and is fighting to tell her own story. Karla Simone

First photo from Confessions of Frannie Langton series

Spence, Sophie Cookson and Patrick Martins star in this period set drama. ITVX will also stream NOLLY, a story about a British soap star who was unceremoniously fired, starring Helena Bonham Carter, and many others to be yet revealed. 

  SLOW HORSES TRAILER 

FOR NEW APPLE TV TRAILER

Apple TV Plus has released trailer for their new series SLOW HORSES that arrives April 1st. It is a darkly humorous espionage drama that follows a

Gary Oldman leads Slow Horses which arrives April 1st

dysfunctional team of British intelligence agents who serve in a dumping ground department of MI5 known un-affectionately as Slough House. Gary

Jack Lowden, left, leads Slow Horses series

Oldman, Jonathan Pryce, Kristin Scott Thomas, our dearest Jack Lowden, Olivia Cooke, Saskia Reeves feature in the rather stellar ensemble. The series will stream in six episodes.

NEW ISABELLE ADJANI PICS AS DIANE DE POITIERS FROM NEW HISTORICAL MINI SERIES! NAOMI WATTS IS SAVING BILLY HOWLE FROM A MOUNTAIN BLIZZARD IN INFINITE STORM SURVIVAL MOVIE TRAILER

 DIANE DE POITIERS SERIES 

NEW ISABELLE ADJANI PICS

Isabelle Adjani shared this one on her Facebook

The production started last September over in France and the airing of the two 90 minute episode mini series DIANE DE POITIERS will be sometime this year on French television, but we have some new photos of Isabelle Adjani as the famous royal mistress. The cast will also include Samuel Labarthe as King François I, Virginie Ledoyen as Anne de Pisseleu, Gaia Girace as queen Catherine de Médici with Joey Starr as Count of Kervannes, Gérard Depardieu as Nostradamus, Guillaume Gallienne as Ambroise Paré, Hugo Becker as king Henri II himself, and Jeanne Balibar

First photo of Isabelle in full costume at the sets in France

as Marguerite de Navarre. Diane de Poitiers was for more than twenty years the favorite of Henri II, King of France. A woman of character and legendary beauty, Diane nonetheless remained a simple courtesan and her position at

The series will probably be presented at Series Mania

court remained fragile. Wasn't Henry's marriage to Catherine de Medici compromising his dreams of domination? And her passion with Henri, twenty years her junior, and without which she is nothing, can that really last forever?

  INFINITE STORM TRAILER  

BASED ON A TRUE STORY

The movie is out March 25th in USA

After she is done saving her kid from bad guys in Desperate Hour, Naomi Watts will try to save Billy Howle from certain death at a snowy mountain in INFINITE STORM which will storm its way into cinemas March 25th directed by Malgorzata Szumowska. As an experienced climber (Naomi Watts) ascends Mt. Washington, she turns back before she reaches the summit as a huge blizzard approaches. But on her way down, she encounters a lone, stranded man (Billy Howle), and takes it upon herself to get them both down the mountain before nightfall arrives and they succumb to the storm. The movie is based on a true story! 

STUART MARTIN, RUPERT FRIEND JOIN CHARLIE HUNNAM, SOFIA BOUTELLA, DJIMON HOUNSOU IN ZACK SNYDER'S REBEL MOON EPIC SF MOVIE! SEE TRAILER FOR HBO'S JULIA CHILD MINI TV SERIES! THE ROSE MAKER HIRES EX CONVICTS TO HELP HER IN HER GARDEN IN NEW FRENCH MOVIE

 ZACK SNYDER'S REBEL MOON 

TAKES STUART MARTIN AND RUPERT FRIEND INTO SPACE

I've recently shown you first concept art and casting for Zack Snyder's new sf Netflix movie REBEL MOON and now the cast will also have our dearest Stuart Martin and Rupert Friend as well. The epic story, which will also feature Charlie Hunnam and Djimon Hounsou, follows a

Stuart Martin and Rupert Friend will start shooting in April

peaceful colony on the edge of the galaxy that is threatened by the armies of a tyrannical regent named Belisarius. Desperate, the colonists dispatch a young woman (Sofia Boutella) with a mysterious past to seek out warriors from neighboring planets to help them make a stand. Friend will play the man who leads the armies against her, while Martin will also play a baddie.

 

  JULIA SERIES TRAILER  

COMING THIS MONTH TO HBO

HBO has released a trailer for the long awaited mini series JULIA that arrives March 31st with Sarah Lancashire playing the famous cook Julia Child

Julia arrives to HBO Max this month

who pioneered the popular cooking show genre. Through Julia and her singular can-do spirit, the series explores an evolving time in American history: the emergence of public television as a new social institution, feminism and the women’s movement, the nature of celebrity and America’s cultural growth. At its heart, the series is a portrait of a loving marriage with an evolving and complicated power dynamic! David Hyde Pierce, Bebe Neuwirth, Brittany Bradford, Fran Kranz, Isabella Rossellini, Judith Light, Robert Joy, Erin Neufer, Jefferson Mays, James Cromwell and Adriane Lenox all star as well.

 

 

 THE ROSE MAKER TRAILER 

EVERY GARDEN BLOOMS IN ITS

Rose Maker is out this April in USA

OWN SEASON

And if you are in the mood for some French delicacy, here is a trailer for their comedy movie THE ROSE MAKER which will have its Northern American release April 1st! Coming from Pierre Pinaud, it sees Catherine Frot playing Eve who is one of France's greatest artisanal horticulturalists, but her rose business is business facing imminent bankruptcy or liquidation. When her secretary hires three inexperienced ex-convicts without any gardening skills, they must team up to rescue the business in this verdant comedy. The film already played last yer in most European cinemas.

JESSICA BROWN FINDLAY, ANTHONY WELSH TO SHARE A BED IN PARAMOUNT + TV SERIES FLATSHARE WITH BART EDWARDS, JONAH HAUER KING

 FLATSHARE SERIES CASTS 

JESSICA BROWN FINDLAY, BART EDWARDS, ANTHONY WELSH

Well, this is a quite lovely ensemble: Paramount + is adapting Beth O'Leary's FLATSHARE into a six part series and they have cast Jessica Brown Findlay and Anthony Welsh to play Tiffany and Leon, two broke twentysomethings who share a bed, despite never having met: they time-share

The series, originally meant for BBC, will be shot in six episodes

a bed as Tiffany spends her days earning minimum wage for minimum appreciation at a clickbait news website and Leon works long night shifts in a hospital. Soon they are drawn into one another’s lives, and an attraction begins to build in reverse. Our dearest Bart Edwards (Ciri's dad from The Witcher) and Jonah Hauer King will also star.