Article Archive for January 2011

Financial drama Margin Call has been bought for US rights by Lionsgate and its subsidiary Roadside after a tense all night negotiation at Sundance. The deal, thought to be just under $2 million dollars, is a …

Channel 4 has been gagging for a populist news show for a while and in the wake of what was possibly the most TV influenced general election in history, the twitter generation who hashtag along …

Final Fantasy: Heroes of Light is a role playing game made by Square Enix for the DS. The game centres around four heroes who go from saving a princess to trying to save the world.
You …

*Spoilers Ahead*
In the world of Southland, who you ride with is more than just the person you work a case with or walk a beat with–this person can be your lifeline or they can drag …

*Potential Spoilers*
So let’s just get this out of the way in the interest of full disclosure: yes I’m American, and no I haven’t yet seen more than a random episode of the original Being Human. …

*Spoiler Alert*
Issues such as race and class difference have always been a catalyst of major crimes on Southland but to see both start to affect the detectives and officers themselves made this episode a real …

Within the first ten minutes of the new boxing drama Lights Out there has already been graphic violence in addition to a sex scene with partial nudity. Toss in some cable- ready foul language and …

ABC have announced early season pickups for six of its shows.
Castle, Cougar Town, The Middle, Modern Family, Grey’s Anatomy and Private Practice will definitely be with us next year. In the 18-49 demo ABC are doing …

The British Academy for Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) have announced the nominations for this year’s Rising Star award, which has been renamed the Orange Wednesdays Rising Star Award to reflect viewer involvement in awarding the …

After a tumultuous and brief run on NBC, Southland has hopefully found a home on cable television. I say hopefully because this show is a real underrated gem. The premiere finds a unifying theme in …

Fresh from a great episode of House and a stint on The Office, Jack Coleman will star in a Hallmark Original Movie about an ageing rocker trying to re-ignite his relationship with his teenage daughter …

In an interview with the Metro Heroes creator Tim Kring has admitted that competition from expanding movie budgets and reliance on shock value was what caused the show’s popularity to fall.
“The TV screen on your …