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After a long and bumpy road, HBO and new series showrunner Philippa Goslett's (Little Ashes, Mary Magdalene) sci-fi, fantasy, action/drama The Nevers will finally see the light of (Victorian) day on April 11 To get viewers properly acquainted with the who's who, the cable network is rolling out mini-teasers profiling some of the main players[...]

Goldberg, and Eddie Gamarra. Set in Victorian London, The Strange Case Of the Alchemist Daughter focuses on two radically different young women (one the daughter of Dr Jekyll; the other, Mr Hyde) discover they're half-sisters when a series of gruesome murders appear connected to their deceased father(s) They team up with other unsung but remarkable daughters[...]

Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com After what's been reported as a "competitive situation" between the cable giant and services like Netflix, HBO has secured the rights to and given a series order for Joss Whedon's (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Avengers) epic science fiction drama The Nevers. Whedon will be taking a very active role, serving as writer,[...]

He told Afternoon Edition on BBC Five Live radio station this afternoon that he has finished the first draft of a screenplay fr Disney, describing it as "a Victorian sort-of superhero film based on various characters out of different sorts of books there." Sounds… extraordinary. And the next Tintin film is also "bubbling along…" Thanks to Martin Conaghan for the tip.     Thanks[...]