With the acclaimed series over, attention turns to the Peaky Blinders film to bring audiences back into the world of Tommy Shelby and the Peaky Blinders boys. Since the sixth and final season of Peaky Blindersfans have been clamoring for the much teased Peaky Blinders film, which would probably end the story. Although details are still scarce, what is known about the Peaky Blinders film is enough to promise an exciting conclusion. THE the program certainly ended feeling like it had more to tell, and ending Peaky Blinders with a movie instead of Season 7 is an intriguing but understandable…
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The crime drama sensation of 1984-1996 Murder, she wrote is getting the cinematic treatment courtesy of Universal Pictures' Amy Pascal production Murder, she wrote film. The original Murder, she wrote The TV show starred Angela Lansbury in an era-defining role as Jessica Fletcher – the mystery novelist and murder solver as she unearths a crime in the Maine town of Cabot Cove. Murder, she wrote It was a huge success and has influenced almost every crime drama that has followed since, with Lansbury receiving an Emmy nomination in each season. Despite the lasting legacy Murder, she wrote and as much…
The Hallmark Channel original series The way home is an interesting departure from the network's usual fare and was recently picked up for a third season. Starring the award-winning Andie MacDowell, the series is about three generations of women from the Landry family who live together in a small Canadian town. Outside of the usual domestic conflicts found in any family, the Landrys are also time travelers who exist at different points in history across the lake they own. Taking a page from programs like Outlander, The way home introduced unconventional elements without sacrificing its welcoming atmosphere. Mainly anchored by…
After 5 successful seasons on air, What we do in the shadows returned for its sixth and final season in late 2024. Based on the 2014 film, What we do in the shadows is a mockumentary that follows a group of vampires living together on Staten Island with their oppressed family member. The Emmy-winning series stood out from the film with its wonderful cast of characters and hilarious storylines. What we do in the shadows Season 5 concluded in August 2023, and the fate of Season 6 was never in danger, having been renewed in early 2023. Continuing to build…
The first Karate Kid The film was released in June 1984, and 40 years later, the franchise is still going strong with the Cobra Kai series on Netflix and the film, Karate Kid: Legendsshortly. The original films followed Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) as he trained in karate and overcame those who bullied him. Other Karate Kid The 2010 film saw Jaden Smith play a similar character, although he studied kung fu instead of karate. Now, after more than a decade, a new Karate Kid the film will be released in 2025. Sony announced Karate Kid: Legends is on the way,…
Apple TV+'s hit sci-fi series Silo returned for its second season in late 2024, and now the dystopian drama has been renewed for a third season. Based on the novel trilogy of the same name by Hugh Howey, the series follows the remaining survivors of the post-apocalypse, who live underground in a huge silo complex. The impetus for the show's drama is a woman named Juliette (played by Rebecca Ferguson) who doesn't accept the government's story about the past and how humanity came to live in a silo. The first season was a success for Apple TV+, and more episodes…
With Disney continuing to bring its classic animated films to life on the big screen in re-imaginings and reboots, a live-action film Tangled the remake has finally been greenlit. Launched in 2010, Tangled puts a Disney spin on the classic Rapunzel fairy tale and follows the familiar heroine as she tries to escape the clutches of an evil witch who has kept her locked away because of her magical hair. An instant success, Tangled added just the right amount of Disney charm to the story and continued the studio's return to form after a decade of hits and misses throughout…
After a modest opening at the box office and a relatively positive critical response to Violent nightit was confirmed that a sequel, Violent Night 2 is on the way. Directed by Tommy Wirkola, David Harbor's low-budget project finds a band of mercenaries battling Santa Claus (Harbour) when they take a wealthy family hostage. With its tongue-in-cheek action and abundant references to Christmas movies past, Violent night provided a whole new experience that still brings a lot of holiday fun. From a narrative perspective, the relatively independent story of Violent night gives the sequel plenty of creative wiggle room. Given that…
Chuck Lorre's dark comedy creation for Max, Gamblerreturned for a hilarious second season in late 2024, but will the books open for season 3? As the title suggests, the series is about an old-school bookie named Danny (Sebastian Maniscalco) who sees his entire enterprise fall apart when the state of California legalizes gambling. Developed with Chuck Lorre's signature sense of humor Gambler is both a situation comedy and an exploration of the characters who are just trying to survive in a world that is increasingly hostile to them. 1st season of Gambler received critical praise, but was something of a…
THE yellow stone franchise continues to blossom into something much bigger with the announcement of a Beth and Rip spin-off which will take place after the events of the main series. Created by TV expert Taylor Sheridan, the series concerns the turbulent lives of the Dutton ranching family in Montana as they deal with multiple threats to their rapidly disappearing way of life. Perfectly capturing the neo-Western essence that typifies Sheridan's works, yellow stone impressed audiences and became one of the most popular shows of the 2020s. Unfortunately, the flagship series (which debuted in 2018) faced a series of problems…