Last month came the news that just as Dan Lin was starting as new Netflix film chief, filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow (“Zero Dark Thirty,” “The Hurt Locker”) had dropped out of directing an adaptation of David Koepp’s apocalyptic novel “Aurora”. Her exit happened several months earlier and now Puck News (via
Doctor Who Series 14 Episode 2 Review: The Devil’s Chord
Warning: this Doctor Who review contains plot spoilers. To use some technical musical terminology – this one’s a banger. Like most fans, I was very intrigued when I heard that Russell T Davies would be returning as showrunner. Having decisively brought Doctor Who into the 21st century, remade it in
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Two decades after it began development, it looks like the late acting icon Steve McQueen’s passion project “Yucatan” is being revived. Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer (“Blue Beetle,” “Miss Bala”) has been set as the screenwriter of the project which is now in early development at Netflix according to Deadline. In addition Robert
“Lincoln Lawyer” Star Joins Next “Jurassic”
“The Lincoln Lawyer” series star Manuel Garcia-Rulfo is reportedly in negotiations to join Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey in the new “Jurassic World” movie at Universal and Amblin Entertainment. Specifics of his role are under wraps but it will mark his biggest film role to date and follows on from
EA Considering In-Game Ads Again
Electronic Arts, the publisher that occasionally gets caught up in controversy over the way it gets money out of players, appears to be up to its old tricks. The Verge and Nasdaq reports that company CEO Andrew Wilson is working on their next generation of in-game ads. Speaking on the