A limited series based on Emily St. John Mandel’s international bestseller, Station Eleven is a post-apocalyptic saga that follows survivors of a devastating flu as they attempt to rebuild and reimagine the world anew while holding on to the best of what’s been lost. A deadly flu wipes out most of humanity and the survives […]
Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss reprise their respective starring roles as Neo and Trinity in The Matrix Resurrections . We’re just a few weeks away from the release of The Matrix Resurrections , and Warner Bros. is whetting our appetites with a shiny new trailer. As we’ve reported previously , series writers/directors Lilly and Lana Wachowski […]
Enlarge / The only constant is change in Apple TV’s adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s Foundation (credit: YouTube/Apple TV+) When showrunner David S. Goyer took on the monumental task of adapting Isaac Asimov’s hugely influential Foundation series of science fiction novels for Apple TV+, he knew it would not be a straightforward matter. As I’ve written […]
Phileas Fogg (David Tennant), Abigail Fix (Leonie Benesch), and Jean Passepartout (Ibrahim Koma) set out on the adventure of a lifetime in a new TV adaptation of Jules Verne’s Around the World in 80 Days The series debuts January 2, 2022. Jules Verne’s 1873 novel, Around the World in Eighty Days , inspired numerous real-life […]
John Cho is perfection as bounty hunter Spike Spiegel. [credit: Netflix ] It’s a daunting task to create a live action series out of one of the most trailblazing, influential anime series of the last 25 years. That would be Cowboy Bebop , a stylish, genre-busting neo-noir space western that earned universal acclaim when it […]
Enlarge / They ain’t afraid of no ghosts. A new generation goes a-busting. (credit: Sony Pictures) The original Ghostbusters is one of my all-time favorite movies. Ghostbusters II? Not so much. But I enjoyed the 2016 all-female film (especially the extended cut, which let the cast cut loose a bit more), and I am not […]
Spider-Man: No Way Home hits theaters on December 17, 2021. Sony Pictures teased a new trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home yesterday, then dropped said trailer this evening at a global fan event in Los Angeles, featuring a surprise appearance by star Tom Holland. In the trailer, a magic spell gone wrong unleashes a multiverse of villainy […]
The solar system is at war in the sixth and final season of The Expanse . Fans of The Expanse were devastated several years ago when SyFy canceled the beloved series after just three seasons. Fortunately, it got a second lease on life through Amazon Prime Video, coming back stronger than ever with stellar third […]
Enlarge / Concept art for Obi-Wan Kenobi shows the titular character locking light sabers with none other than Darth Vader. (credit: Disney+) We have our first glimpse of concept art for Obi-Wan Kenobi , the six-episode series coming to Disney+ next year, as well as a behind the scenes sizzle reel featuring star Ewan MacGregor […]
The fourth season of Stranger Things will debut on Netflix in 2022. It’s Stranger Things Day , marking the anniversary of Will Byers’ mysterious disappearance (on November 6, 1983) in S1 of the hugely popular Netflix series. The streaming giant is marking the occasion with the release of yet another teaser for S4—and it’s frankly […]