Author: Scott Dylan

HBO and DC are teaming up to breathe new life into the Green Lantern saga with a thrilling new series, Lanterns. The show promises a gripping narrative, and sources suggest that acclaimed actor Kyle Chandler is being considered for a lead role.Expanding into the realm of mystery and drama, Lanterns will navigate the journey of two iconic DC Comics characters, Hal Jordan and John Stewart, in what is expected to be a captivating ride. With the creative minds of Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof, and Tom King behind it, this series is generating significant anticipation among fans.Intriguing Casting ChoicesThe rumour mill…

Armando Iannucci, renowned for his sharp political satires, turns his gaze to the world of superhero films with the series ‘The Franchise’.Partnering with Sam Mendes and Jon Brown, this series dives into the chaos and egos on set of the fictional film ‘Tecto: Eye Of The Storm’.Armando Iannucci is a master at satirising any topic, and now he’s set his sights on the glittering chaos of superhero cinema. With ‘The Franchise’, the executive producer promises a hilarious yet biting exploration of what happens behind the glitzy scenes of major superhero productions. Mixing blue screens with towering egos, it’s a clash…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is taking a dark and thrilling turn with its latest ensemble picture, the Thunderbolts. Centered on antiheroes and villains, this film breaks the mould of traditional superhero alliances.Featuring iconic characters like Yelena Belova and Bucky Barnes, the Thunderbolts introduces fans to a storyline rich in intrigue and complexity, where second chances take centre stage. This is a trailer you won’t want to miss!The New Marvel Dynamic DuoYelena Belova is no stranger to danger, and in this electrifying trailer, she’s taking charge once more. Florence Pugh returns, strapping on her deadly Black Widow skills, leading a…

In 1992, the fictional character Murphy Brown unexpectedly found herself at the centre of a heated political debate. Portrayed by Candice Bergen, the TV anchor’s decision to raise a child as a single mother drew sharp criticism from Vice President Dan Quayle.This controversy was not just about a television show; it sparked a nationwide discussion on family values and women’s reproductive rights. Decades later, the echoes of this debate continue to resonate in American politics.Murphy Brown’s Arrival on TelevisionMurphy Brown premiered in 1988 on CBS, quickly making an impact. Candice Bergen’s portrayal of a driven, no-nonsense news anchor captivated audiences.…

Demi Moore delivers a commanding performance in ‘The Substance,’ a provocative film directed by Coralie Fargeat.With themes emphasising societal pressures and the pursuit of youth, the film presents a graphic yet insightful narrative that captivates and challenges viewers.The Plot of ‘The Substance’Upon initial inspection, ‘The Substance’ might be dismissed as merely a gory entry into the body horror genre. However, this film by French writer-director Coralie Fargeat presents a deeply self-aware and feminist narrative. The plot is straightforward yet potent, revolving around celebrated actress and fitness guru Elisabeth Sparkle, portrayed by Demi Moore in a performance that demands attention.As Elisabeth…

Ben Wheatley, known for his unique blend of horror and satire, is back with a new venture guaranteed to surprise audiences. The upcoming Channel 4 series “Generation Z” promises to explore generational divides with a darkly comedic twist.Wheatley, a master of blending societal satire with shocking visuals, delivers a fresh take on zombie mythology that’s bound to captivate viewers. Drawing from his iconic style in films like “Sightseers,” he’s set to create a compelling horror-comedy that twists the typical zombie narrative.Ben Wheatley’s “Generation Z” uniquely integrates the horror and comedy genres in a way that resonates with aspects of his…

For decades, “Saturday Night Live” has provided a humorous lens through which viewers can engage with political happenings. As the show approaches its 50th season, creator Lorne Michaels reflects on how the show will tackle the upcoming election.Michaels revealed that familiar faces will return to the iconic Studio 8H, promising a blend of past and present cast members to parody the political landscape. This milestone season offers a unique opportunity for reflection and reinvention.Returning Cast MembersAs the 50th season of ‘Saturday Night Live’ approaches, Lorne Michaels plans to bring back beloved cast members. He emphasised the importance of celebrating this…

Ryan Reynolds has always been known for pushing the boundaries with his portrayal of Deadpool. However, in the latest film, ‘Deadpool & Wolverine,’ it seems one particular line went too far for Disney’s CEO, Bob Iger, leading to its removal.At a recent event, Ryan Reynolds shared his thoughts on the decision, providing amusing anecdotes and insights into the creative process behind the scenes. Despite this, the film remains packed with the irreverent humour fans have come to love.A Bold Move CheckmatedThe well-loved character of Deadpool is famous for always skating close to the edge, and ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ was no…

Colin Farrell is set to reprise his role as Oz Cobb in ‘The Penguin.’Ahead of his return, Farrell shared he exchanged texts with Danny DeVito about their portrayals of the infamous Penguin.Before stepping back into the shoes of Oz Cobb, Colin Farrell reached out to Danny DeVito. DeVito famously played the character in the 1992 film ‘Batman Returns.’ According to Farrell, the two actors shared playful texts jesting about ‘who’s the best Penguin.’ It was a light-hearted exchange, reflecting their camaraderie from their previous work on ‘Dumbo.’Farrell’s interpretation of the Penguin draws from a range of influences. He acknowledged watching…

Coldplay fans are eagerly anticipating the band’s 2025 UK tour dates, with tickets for Hull and Wembley in high demand.Scheduled to perform multiple nights at both locations, Coldplay’s tour promises to be a highlight of the summer music calendar.When are Coldplay’s UK 2025 dates?Coldplay will be performing at Craven Park Stadium in Hull on 18 and 19 August 2025. Following that, they will have a series of performances at Wembley Stadium in London on 22, 23, 26, 27, 30, and 31 August, as well as 3, 4, 7, and 8 September. These dates mark a significant event for fans in…