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The Gifted – Season One recap

 Towards the tail-end of last year and into the early part of this year, I published a series of blog posts about the first season of The Gifted. Those weekly blog posts were published live on the Honcho-SFX blog and detailed the events of each Season One episode as they aired on Sunday evenings on…

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Attack of the Killer Tomatoes movie in the works

 San Diego Comic-Con 2018 is still a few hours away from launch, but news is already starting to trickle out, including the rather unexpected announcement that a new Attack of the Killer Tomatoes movie is in the works! Didn’t expect that, did you? The official Attack of the Killer Tomatoes website is currently offering you, me and…

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Creepshow TV series in the works

 A TV series based on the Creepshow movie series (1982-2006) is in the pipeline. According to Entertainment Weekly, subscription-based streaming service, Shudder is reviving the movie series for television. Creepshow will take on the format of individual stories to create an anthology show. The Walking Dead‘s Greg Nicotero is on board as director, executive producer…

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Streaming more popular than satellite & cable

 It’s official, we’ve reached the tipping point – In the UK, streaming is now more popular than satellite and cable. According to BBC News, subscriptions to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Now TV have now surpassed subscriptions to traditional paid-for TV services, such as Sky, BT and Virgin. Nearly 40% of all UK households subscribe…

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Brief thoughts on The Incredibles 2

 After what seems like an eternity (roughly a month after it made its debut in the US) The Incredibles 2 has finally opened in the UK – hurrah! I didn’t get chance to see The Incredibles 2 over the weekend, as I was too busy with a double-bill of The Secret of Marrowbone and Skyscraper, so…

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Batwoman TV series looking likely

 A TV series based on Batwoman is reportedly in the works. According to Deadline, the character is being prepped for her own show following a guest appearance in the next season of Arrow. Caroline Dries and Greg Berlanti will produce the show, which is currently being put forward for consideration at The CW. No one…

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Watch: New Bohemian Rhapsody trailer

 20th Century Fox has released a new trailer for forthcoming rock bio-pic, Bohemian Rhapsody. The movie – based on Queen – arrives in cinemas in November and stars Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Gwilym Lee, Ben Hardy, Joseph Mazzello, Aidan Gillen, Tom Hollander, Allen Leech and Mike Myers. Here’s the synopsis: “Bohemian Rhapsody is a foot-stomping celebration…

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The X-Files is finished. Maybe.

 Back in May, shortly after the eleventh season of The X-Files concluded, I published a post suggesting the show was pretty much done and dusted. Fox Television CEO and Chairman Gary Newman commented that there was “no plans to do another season” and that seemed like the end of that. Of course, Newman’s comment didn’t…

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Rugrats is being revived

 ’90s animated show Rugrats is being revived. The series – which focused on a group of babies and their often chaotic adventures – will return in the shape of a new TV series AND a new movie. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the new series will comprise 26 episodes and will air on Nickelodeon, while…

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