Been looking forward to seeing this retelling of War Of The Worlds since I reported on it last year. This is the BBC mini-series version that stars Gabriel Byrne and tells the story of what goes down when: “astronomers detect a transmission from another galaxy, definitive proof of intelligent extraterrestrial life. Earth’s population waits for […]
This week, the Grue-Crew head back to Transylvania to revisit Vlad, the Impaler as he leaves his homeland for England and the new world. The three-part mini-series, DRACULA from show creators Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat, is currently playing on Netflix and both celebrates the traditional Hammer-Film-Heavily-Influenced roots and pushes the boundaries for a bold, […]
BBC One is bringing the classic vampire tale to life once again – this time coming to us from the folks behind the wildly popular Sherlock. A teaser trailer just dropped and – this is looking pretty damn fine. Like how they are kind of returning to that classic Hammer look for the Count. This […]
I love H.G. Well’s The War Of The Worlds – have had a fascination with it ever since I first heard the Orson Welles radio broadcast – loved and to this day still marvel over the 1953 film and yes – I even love the Spielberg retelling from 2005. Been looking forward to seeing that […]
We’ve heard murmurings and reported of proposed remakes of this one for a few years. Hitchcock’s The Birds is ripe for picking and BBC has made the call to go ahead and harvest it. The BBC will be turning the classic film into a “contemporary TV drama” while moving the action from the coast of […]