Amazon Studios/Prime Video
The story of Prime Video's twisty thriller The Devil's Hour is only getting started. Prime Video has announced that the series has been renewed for not just one but two additional seasons. The series follows a time-bending plot that sees Call the Midwife star Jessica Raine
MGM+
Amazon’s takeover of MGM closed in the spring of 2022, but the effects are only starting to be felt beyond the complete migration of all James Bond titles to Prime Video. As part of the deal, Amazon inherited Epix, the streaming service MGM owned as part of Epix Entertainment
Netflix
Everyone loves a good spy thriller. (It's why seven different men have played James Bond in a franchise spanning six decades at this point.) But Netflix's Treason feels like something a bit different, if only because it's clear from the very start that we&
The Great Pottery Throw Down
There are many ways to measure a show's success on TV. There are Neilsen ratings and streaming rankings, social media stats, and how many articles are written about it. In the U.K., there's one more measurement of success: The Holiday Special. From the Classic Doctor
Doctor Who
While Doctor Who fans worldwide are still trying to adjust to multiple big changes in the world of the franchise ahead of its sixtieth anniversary next year---Thirteenth Doctor Jodie Whittaker's exit, former-and-maybe-now-current-who-knows Doctor David Tennant's return, former showrunner Russell T. Davies' triumphant homecoming, the hopeful
His Dark Materials
It seems hard to remember now, but when BBC One and HBO announced they were finally getting His Dark Materials off the ground to series, it was an exciting development for fans of the book. Unlike George R.R. Martin, who knew enough about the industry to keep A Song
BritBox
BritBox's December 2022 offerings may be throwbacks to the streaming service's original intent, but that's just the deep breath before the ITV and BBC owned hurls itself bodily into 2023. The service is getting into producing originals in a big way, with plans for
Amazon Studios/Prime Video
Occasionally, there are actors of such quality that you'll watch them in virtually anything they do, even if the project is weird or just not to your usual taste as a viewer. Former Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi is one of those people, which means that many of
Movies
There is a small coterie of directors who can set their next projects and have the production studios come to compete. Sir Samuel Mendes, CBE, happens to be one of them, ever since making his name on the Oscar powerhouse film American Beauty in 1999. That the film has not
HBO & HBO Max
While black comedy isn't normally the first thing that comes to mind when we think of the holidays or the festive specials we expect to arrive on our screens as Christmas approaches, HBO Max is hoping to change our minds with the return of the critically acclaimed I
Amazon Studios/Prime Video
Amazon originally greenlit The Rig, a supernatural thriller, back in the doldrums of the 2020 lockdowns. At the time, it was the first commissioned series planned to be filmed entirely in Scotland, with Amazon utilizing the brand new FirstStage Studios, a film and TV studio space in Edinburgh which had
Slow Horses
Slow Horses excels in feeling like it takes place in the real world more than a lot of spy TV, while also extending itself into thriller trappings to make the story and characters really pop. After the first two episodes of Season 2, it’s clear lead writer Will Smith