Jonah Nolan unleashes a whole lot on what we can expect in HBO's WESTWORLD
Christopher Nolan's younger brother talks about what to expect in his big directorial debut in HBOs Westworld
Christopher Nolan's younger brother talks about what to expect in his big directorial debut in HBOs Westworld
When the teaser trailer for HBO’s upcoming reinvention of Westworld dropped the other day it showed us that show runners Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy were intent on going in a very different direction to the 1973 movie on which the series is based. While the movie was a fairly standard man vs machine conflict set in the western theme park …
HBO’s upcoming TV-series remake of the classic 1973 sci-fi western Westworld is something I’m eagerly anticipating as it combines my favourite genre – sci-fi – with my childhood favourite – westerns. During the Person of Interest panel show runner of both Person of Interest and Westworld, Jonathan Nolan, surprised everyone by releasing some teaser footage. Unfortunately unlike some of the …
Despite its hush hush production, I’ve been keeping a close watch on HBO’s planned TV series remake/adaptation of Westworld, the classic 1973 sci-fi western written and directed by Michael Crichton. Remakes tend to get a bad name, but when you have this much talent in front of and behind the camera, I will definitely take notice. Produced by JJ Abrams, …
Science-Fiction is in the midst of a resurgence with numerous adaptions being announced for the small screen lately. While Syfy is leading the charge, TheWrap are reporting that premium cable channel HBO, home of the incredibly popular fantasy series Game of Thrones and little censorship, is partnering with Warner Bros TV to bring one of the great classics to life: …
I hate movies like Interstellar. No, not bold, aggressively ambitious movies filled with equal parts gargantuan ideas, a childlike sense of unceasing wonder and heartstrings tugging emotional wallops – which is exactly what Christopher Nolan’s latest sci-fi magnum opus offers – but rather movies where their best, most discussion-worthy moments cannot be mentioned without leveraging huge spoilers. And no, I …
Ah, the good ol’ days of the Wild West, when men were men and cowboys were homicidal robots played by Yul Brenner. First announced at the end of last year, HBO’s planned TV reboot of Michael Crichton’s classic sci-fi western Westworld is being spearheaded by Jonathan “brother of Christoper” Nolan and, ironically, JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions (BAD ROBOT, get it?), and …
Every night, I have nightmares. Kervyn inviting me to lunch, the more graphically suicidal scenes being put back into It’s a Wonderful Life and never winning that Oscar that I so rightly deserve for being a hack of a writer. But the worst nightmare is that of a cyborg cowboy coming after me with the fury of a forgotten MS …
Imagine immersing yourself in an exhilarating gaming session and achieving remarkable feats within your …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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