Back when DS9 and Voyager were on the air simultaneously, I remember reading an article in TV Guide which postulated that, in the future, Deep Space Nine would be remembered as the best of the (then) four Star Trek television series. The writer made
Read more…Over in the "Movies I Have Seen Lately" thread, we discuss Yesterday. I read a review of the movie by a music critic who didn't like it because he couldn't buy the premise. Not the "world without The Beatles" stuff, but the "struggling musician going
Read more…The "Supergirl -- Season 5 SPOILERS!!" thread was starting to turn into a "Crisis on Infinite Earths" thread, so I figured somebody ought to start one.
"Crisis on Infinite Earths" is this year's annual Arrowverse crossover on the CW, which will inclu
Read more…The fourth and final season of Preacher begins Sunday, August 4, 2019. There will be ten episodes wrapping up the series.
Another loss for The Legion of "Hey, It's That Guy!" Character Actors. From Variety: "Paul Benjamin, Actor in ‘Do the Right Thing,’ Dies at 81"
Read more…Supergirl returns for Season 5 on Sunday, Oct. 6 at a new time, 9 p.m. Eastern, following Batwoman at 8.
Den of Geek offers details and speculation here: "Supergirl Season 5: Release Date, Cast, Story, Villain, and News"
Read more…Sadly, the Legion of "Hey, It's That Guy!" Character Actors loses another one.
From People: "Seinfeld Actor Charles Levin, 70, Believed Dead as Police Find Remains in Oregon"
As noted on Levin's Wikipedia page, "He was best known for the role of Elli
Read more…The final season has arrived!
The story thus far: In a well-written, brilliantly-acted, expensively-produced show based on what European history would look like in the imagination of a clever 12-year-old boy, many people and one dragon have died, and
Read more…Here's the story from Gizmodo, where I saw it first:
Brian K. Vaughan’s Time-Traveling Adventure Paper Girls Is Coming to Amazon
Germain Lussier
Bryan K. Vaughan’s time-traveling adventure Paper Girls was just given a series commitment by Amazon.
Acco
Read more…Story Nickerson will be best remembered as the gum-chewing human blueberry, Violet Beauregarde in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Read more…The TWD spin-off is back for another season with new cast members (three kids), new villains (led by "Max Headroom") and, soon, another "crossover" character from the original series (Dwight). We also see a helicopter with the same markings as the on
Read more…I'm astonished that there isn't a Spider-Man: Far From Home thread up, a week into its release. I saw it last night, and it's terrific. Here's a place to talk about the movie... and spoilers are OK in this thread, though I'm keeping them out of the t
Here's a story about the new WarnerMedia streaming service. It doesn't mention DCUniverse.com or any of its services, so maybe it will remain separate. New WB stuff will go on HBO Max, though, like Batwoman and Katy Keene, so I don't know what that w
Read more…TMZ broke the news: Luke Perry-- who plays Fred Andrews, Archie's dad, on Riverdale -- suffered a "massive" stroke Wednesday morning, but was taken to the hospital in time to save his life.
From The Hollywood Reporter: " Luke Perry Hospitalized Afte
Read more…Are there certain things you notice in movie after movie, TV show after TV show, that nip at your suspension of disbelief, because they keep happening as if they're the most normal thing in the world, but they aren't normal at all?
Yes, of course the
Read more…I remember David Hedison from Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, when I was really too young to know what was going on. But I remembered him when he showed up as Felix Leiter in a couple of Bond films. He was 92.
Read more…Anybody reading this?
FARMHAND COMIC BOOK SERIES OPTIONED FOR TELEVISION BY AMC
PORTLAND, Ore. 07/25/2019 — Bestselling comic book series Farmhand, created and illustrated by Rob Guillory, has been optioned for
television development by AMC/AMC Stu
The Legion of "Hey, It's That Guy!" Character Actors loses another one: Joseph Sirola, age 89. He was an actor on Broadway, television, movies, and soap operas, and also was a Tony Award-winning producer and the voice of hundreds of TV commercials a
Read more…Marvel has announced some interesting new series, including M.O.D.O.K., Howard the Duck, Hit Monkey, and The Tigra and Dazzler Show.
The stars of the adult animated series will eventually meet on The Offenders.
Read more…From TV Line: "Emily Bett Rickards Leaving Arrow: EPs 'Heartbroken' Over Her Decision to Exit"
I don't get it. She was initially hired for a one-episode walk-on role, and became the show's leading lady. And they're winding down anyway, with only 10 e
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