Dystopian Blues? More Doomsday Scenario TV Show Announcements
From Cynopsis Today (06/03/20): PRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin is teaming with Neil Druckmann to adapt Sony Playstation videogame franchise The Last Of…
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Classic Review: ‘The Hit’ Was the Best Offbeat Crime Film of 1984
The Hit (1984) is Wes Anderson’s fifth favourite British movie ever, Bill Hader loves it, and it has since become a bit of a cult…
Netherlands Detective Series ‘Van der Valk’ Reboot Headed to U.S.
As the U.K. leaves the E.U. (which believe is an act of immense self-harm), ITV (PBS in the U.S.) is lining up…
Reactions: Black Incarnation of Doctor Who Confuses Whovians
Doctor Who on Sunday night revealed its first Black incarnation of the title character, known as The Doctor, portrayed by actor Jo Martin. The…
Annoying & Irritating TV/Film Catchphrases, Quirks & Tics
One of the interesting aspects of watching actors on the screen, however, lies in some viewers’ ability to notice certain tics that the actor seems…
Ye Gods! Streaming TV Brings Back the Greco-Roman Pantheon
Whether it’s dissatisfaction/boredom with the traditonal Judeo-Christian religions or just a search for novelty, it looks like the Greco-Roman pantheons are making a comeback, at…
Thoughts On Paramount’s ‘Sexy Beast’ Prequel TV Series
The cult British gangster movie Sexy Beast is getting a small-screen prequel. The new series will tell the origin stories of the unhinged duo Don Logan…
Changes to ‘Tom Ripley’ TV Series After Andrew Scott Joins Cast
With the announcement of the casting of Andrew Scott (Sherlock/Fleabag/Spectre) as strangely likable sociopath Tom Ripley in showrunner Steve Zaillian’s new Showtime series, it looks…