Writers’ Room Developing Shogun Seasons 2 and 3
Variety reports that FX has a team of writers working on a potential second and third season of Shogun. This comes after news that FX was considering moving the series from limited to drama at the Emmys and producer-star Hiroyuki Sanada signing an ongoing contract. The show’s creators, Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo are still attached, […]
Shogun Season 2? Hiroyuki Sanada Signs Return Deal
A Deadline exclusive reveals that FX’s limited series Shogun may no longer be limited. Star and producer Hiroyuki Sanada (Yoshi Toranaga) has surprisingly signed on to return for a potential second season. Sanada’s involvement was considered essential before the creators moved forward with production. The first season’s unexpected critical and commercial reception led to this possibility. […]
TRAILER: The Penguin (2024)
Today, MAX released a trailer for The Penguin, a spin-off of Matt Reeves’ The Batman. Colin Farrell returns to the titular role in his own series set in the seedy underworld of an already grimy Gotham City, with Cristin Millioti, Clancy Brown, Mark Strong, and Michael Kelly in supporting roles. The Penguin will premiere on MAX in September. […]
The Sympathizer Trailer has Divided Loyalties
Robert Downey Jr. is back, but not as you know him – no matter where you know him from. Today, HBO released a trailer for The Sympathizer, a new spy thriller miniseries from Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar. Based on the novel by Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer follows the Captain, a communist spy who flees […]
Deborah Ann Woll and Elden Henson to Return for Daredevil: Born Again
It looks like Marvel has finally come to their senses, at least to a certain extent. In a blog post on Insneider exclusive to his paying subscribers, Jeff Sneider says that Deborah Ann Woll and Elden Henson will return as Karen Page and Foggy Nelson for Daredevil: Born Again. Previously, the two were not set […]
REVIEW: Echo (2024)
I imagine I’m starting to sound like a broken record when talking about whatever the newest Marvel series is, but they all have the same problems. Echo is the latest example of Marvel’s disinterest in its own product, simultaneously rushed and slow, edited to incomprehensibility, lacking even rudimentary character work, and presented to an audience Marvel […]