Disney Plus (opens in new tab) has been a huge success, with The Mouse’s CEO Bob Iger claiming the new streaming service has already attracted well over 28 million subscribers. Much of that is no doubt thanks to The Mandalorian. The Star Wars show has taken the world by storm, …
Read More »Fast and Furious 9: Vin Diesel fights with his family in these exclusive new images
The Fast and Furious saga has always had the F-word right at the centre: family. But where Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and crew usually stand by the fam until the bitter end, Fast and Furious 9 – officially titled F9 – is set to shake things up. In just one …
Read More »Star Wars leak shows off George Lucas’ scrapped TV series Underworld for the first time
Leaked footage, seemingly from Star Wars: Underworld, has emerged for the first time. The show, which was placed on indefinite hiatus in 2010 due to budget concerns, would have taken place between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope, with a focus on street-level action in the grimy underworld …
Read More »Obi-Wan Kenobi series reportedly on hold at Disney Plus – but Ewan McGregor promises the scripts are “really good”
Reports have claimed that the Obi-Wan Kenobi series set at Disney Plus (opens in new tab) is being put on hold “indefinitely” as the filmmakers retool the scripts. But, fear not, as Ewan McGregor is staying on as the titular Jedi master, while Deborah Chow (who helmed an episode of …
Read More »Doctor Who season 13: Jodie Whittaker confirms she will return as the titular Time Lord
Jodie Whittaker will return as Doctor Who for season 13. The actress, who currently plays the Time Lord, casually confirmed the news in an interview with Entertainment Weekly (opens in new tab), saying she’s “clinging on tight” to the role. “Yes, I’m doing another season,” she said. “That might be …
Read More »The Mandalorian’s final twist shows off the best and worst of Star Wars
What comes to mind when you think of Star Wars? Maybe it’s lightsabers. Or The Force. Or even Darth Vader. Each is quintessentially Star Wars and, yet, there’s a whole galaxy (far, far away) to play in beyond that – one that has mostly been left untouched for 40 years …
Read More »David Lynch interrogates a talking monkey in new Netflix short film What Did Jack Do?
Surprise! To celebrate director David Lynch’s 74th birthday, Netflix has uploaded a new short film from the auteur filmmaker, in which he interrogates a talking monkey. Yes, it’s as weird as it sounds. The short – titled What Did Jack Do? – sees Lynch’s smoking detective exchange barbs with the …
Read More »Seven of Nine actress Jeri Ryan explains how the Borg are making a comeback in Star Trek: Picard
Ever since the Borg first started telling us that “resistance is futile” back in 1989, they’ve been the most formidable adversary in the Star Trek universe. And seeing as Jean-Luc Picard was assimilated by the cyborg race in classic Next Generation two-parter “The Best of Both Worlds” – arguably the …
Read More »Aquaman animated series from James Wan coming to HBO Max
Animated mini-series Aquaman: King of Atlantis – produced by the director of the 2018 DC movie, James Wan – is heading to HBO Max. Wan will executive produce the three-part series, which picks up just as Aquaman takes over as king of Atlantis. Here’s the noticeably family-oriented official synopsis (via …
Read More »Netflix releases official Witcher timeline, revealing season 1 took place across 50 years
The first season of The Witcher Netflix series (opens in new tab) still has everyone talking. There are bathtubs (opens in new tab), annoyingly catchy tunes (opens in new tab), and the small matter of The Witcher timeline to try and figure out. Untangling the knotted webs of Ciri, Geralt, …
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