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Now we’re listening: Barbara Crampton joins Dexter: Resurrection season 2
A genre icon has revealed they’ll be making an appearance in Dexter: Resurrection season 2 — a cheeky addition that should have horror fans pricking up their ears.
September 14, 2026 10:12 pm
Noah Schnapp will lead Stealing From Pablo, about kids who partied in Escobar's mansion
Stranger Things’ Noah Schnapp is set to star in a thriller based on real events, with a Gotham actor and a City of God star also aboard.
September 12, 2026 11:52 pm
Ten years later, a demon hunter sequel drops Lisa Wilcox into an 80s summer camp slasher
Demon Hunter: Time 2 Kill slings Taryn Barker through time-bending carnage with demons, vampires and a camp-slasher streak, plus Lisa Wilcox — but does this sequel actually land?
September 5, 2026 8:49 pm
What book is Reacher based on? A different one each season — and nowhere near publication order
Prime Video's Reacher has adapted four Lee Child novels across four seasons, and has picked them out of a hat that contains 30 books. Season 4, which began on 12 August 2026, is the fourth novel it has used and the 13th Child wrote.
September 4, 2026 5:19 pm
An Oscar winner joins Will Smith’s prison movie Supermax — didn’t see that coming
Will Smith’s high-security prison thriller Supermax has bagged an Oscar and Emmy winner for its cast, with David Gordon Green directing.
September 2, 2026 10:11 pm
Eddie Murphy has not led a scripted series since SNL, and Mad Men's creator wants to fix that
Eddie Murphy could be heading back to scripted TV with a new Peacock series — and the creative partner he’s reportedly lined up is one you’ll recognise.
August 30, 2026 3:41 pm
Two Dolly Parton films go back into 200 AMC cinemas from today
AMC Theatres is sending a pair of past releases back onto the big screen from 28 August 2026 — but which two are getting the nod?
August 29, 2026 9:39 pm
Reps spell out Dolly Parton’s cause of death
Dolly Parton’s representatives have confirmed what led to the country legend’s death at 80, telling PEOPLE and sharing details about her final days.
August 26, 2026 2:27 pm
Ryan Gosling’s 126-minute action thriller goes big on Netflix — from the 'John Wick' creator
Amid a sea of cut‑and‑paste carnage, this action thriller feels properly, provocatively original — maybe the most of the lot.
August 25, 2026 6:31 pm
Sounds promising — 'Taylor Sheridan Meets Guy Ritchie' streaming hit gets 'optimistic' season 2 update
Hell’s Kitchen is pitched as an urban frontier in this gritty crime thriller — the real question is whether it can back up the bravado.
August 23, 2026 10:06 pm
Why has Coronation Street gone downhill? Even the Christmas episode lost to The Weakest Link
Christmas Day is the biggest day in the British soap calendar, and in 2024 Corrie's festive episode — the one that sent Helen Worth's Gail Platt off after 50 years — was beaten by a celebrity quiz show. The Weakest Link pulled around 3 million. Corrie didn't.
August 18, 2026 8:48 pm
Who out of Coronation Street has died? The Street has lost one of its very first faces
Coronation Street has said goodbye to several of its own in 2026, but one loss cuts closest to the show's beginnings. This one goes all the way back to episode one, 9 December 1960.
August 17, 2026 11:42 pm
What is The Westies about? The real gang was scarier than the show
The Westies is MGM+'s eight-part crime drama that premiered on 12 July 2026, with the finale landing on 23 August. It comes from Chris Brancato — the co-creator of Narcos and Godfather of Harlem — and Michael Panes, and it stars an Oscar winner as an Irish mob boss. And unlike most gangster shows, the outfit at its centre actually existed.
August 7, 2026 4:16 pm
The EastEnders star who has died was one of Walford's longest-serving patriarchs
Tributes have been pouring in for Derek Martin, the actor behind one of EastEnders' best-loved dads. His family confirmed through his agent, Sharon Henry, that he died on 10 January 2026, aged 92. For a generation of viewers, he was simply Charlie Slater.
August 5, 2026 8:16 pm
The Westies: the Taylor Sheridan meets Guy Ritchie crime thriller you should catch up on now
MGM+ having a proper crack at the gangster genre, but this time it's not the usual suspects grabbing the spotlight.
August 5, 2026 3:10 pm
Ti West’s X horror trilogy lands on Hulu today with Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega
Hulu has dropped Mia Goth and Jenna Ortega’s full horror trilogy today, with all three entries written and directed by Ti West.
August 3, 2026 6:27 pm
John Legend scores first live-action film role in a decade
John Legend has joined Bill Condon’s next feature, a fact-based civil rights drama now filming, to portray a real-life figure central to the story.
July 30, 2026 9:57 pm
Ryan Murphy Says He’s Open to a Glee Revival
During a red carpet chat, Glee co-creator Ryan Murphy spelt out what would make him seriously consider bringing the show back.
July 29, 2026 6:40 pm
The Netflix thriller everyone missed is the best one-night binge right now
Amid its 2026 slate, Netflix quietly dropped a taut four-part thriller overnight, and early UK viewers say the finale packs a properly nasty twist without overstaying its welcome.
July 26, 2026 8:50 pm
Why is Coronation Street still running after 65 years?
When the first episode went out on ITV on 9 December 1960, Daily Mirror critic Ken Irwin predicted it wouldn't last three weeks. Granada had only commissioned 13 episodes. On 9 December 2025, it turned 65 — the Guinness-certified longest-running TV soap opera on the planet.
July 23, 2026 4:27 pm
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