FOX has released the first trailer for their new comedy show The Orville for the 2017-18 season. There have been many Star Trek parodies before (Galaxy Quest, anyone?) but this one does seem to be done with affection. Family Guy’s Seth MacFarlane stars in this gentle (for him) comedy set in the future much like that imagined by Gene Roddenberry. … Read more
Jude Law is to play the young Albus Dumbledore in the second Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them movie. The star of Sherlock Holmes, The Grand Budapest Hotel and the forthcoming King Arthur: Legend of the Sword will play the younger version of the Hogwarts headmaster portrayed by both Richard Harris and Michael Gambon in the series of Harry Potter movies. Whether or not we … Read more
The 12th Doctor’s final adventure will mirror his first incarnation by battling Mondasian Cybermen. A recent BBC announcement revealed that Peter Capaldi’s last season of Doctor Who will feature these original Cybermen with a lower production-value appearance. Although marketed as the return of the “original” Cybermen, it’s not entirely accurate. Mondasian Cybermen have appeared since … Read more
Warner Bros has revealed the first image of Justice League‘s Mera, played by Amber Heard, below, care of IGN. Following the end of shooting in the UK, production has moved to Iceland for what seems to be Aquaman’s scenes at Amnesty Bay. In the comic books, Mera is the bride and queen of Aquaman (played by … Read more
Like the sound of a certain superhero TV show, but uncertain whether to commit? Then you’ve come to the right place. This week it’s the turn of the CW network’s Arrow, the success of which lead directly to sister shows The Flash and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. With the fifth season of Arrow about to begin in the UK, here’s a … Read more