Today, Deadline announced that a follow up series to their Victorian-era series Penny Dreadful has been greenlit titled City of Angels. The original series (which garnered a massive cult following) followed characters like Doctor Frankenstien as they battled witches, werewolves and vampires in London. The series also starred Eva Green and Josh Hartnett. However, this… Continue reading Showtime Announces ‘Penny Dreadful’ Sequel Series ‘City of Angels’
Tag: Penny Dreadful
Have you seen this Kickstarter? Dec. 2017
Kickstarter and its generous community have brought the video gaming world some top-notch entertainment over the last few years. Games like Divinity: Original Sin 2, Undertale, and Shovel Knight might never have seen the light of day without the support of gamers like you and me. However, with the success of games like these, there… Continue reading Have you seen this Kickstarter? Dec. 2017
Watch: Official ‘Penny Dreadful’ season three trailer
The official trailer for the upcoming season of Penny Dreadful is here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCFABhWtqVc The showrunners are really keeping who or what the big-bad of the season is going to be. They’ve hinted at Dracula for so long, and it can’t be helped but to notice the peop– err… creatures after Vanessa Ives (Eva Greene) seem… Continue reading Watch: Official ‘Penny Dreadful’ season three trailer
“And Hell Itself My Only Foe” — “Penny Dreadful” Review (SPOILERS!)
“Penny Dreadful” isn’t being fair. It isn’t fair that a show can be this good. The brief opening scene between Roper, Ethan Chandler (or can we now finally call him Lawrence Talbot?*) and Vanessa Ives was a wonderfully executed, well choreographed three-way close-quarters fight. Mr. Chandler had his hands handcuffed behind his back, knocked to the… Continue reading “And Hell Itself My Only Foe” — “Penny Dreadful” Review (SPOILERS!)
“Memento Mori” – “Penny Dreadful” Review (SPOILERS!)
No Vanessa Ives? No Ethan Chandler? No problem. Sir Malcolm Murray, Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Ferdinand Lyle and Sembene were up to the task. In what turned out to be the most revealing episode of the “Penny Dreadful” series as a whole. At first, we see Sir Malcolm perusing through old photos, presumably family ones. A… Continue reading “Memento Mori” – “Penny Dreadful” Review (SPOILERS!)
“Little Scorpion” — “Penny Dreadful” Review (SPOILERS!)
Let’s take a moment before talking about last Sunday’s new episode of “Penny Dreadful” to rejoice in saying that it has been renewed for a third season. “John Logan’s brilliant writing and this amazingly talented ensemble continue to draw a passionate, global fan base into the meticulously crafted world of ‘Penny Dreadful,’” Showtime president David Nevins… Continue reading “Little Scorpion” — “Penny Dreadful” Review (SPOILERS!)
“Glorious Horrors” — “Penny Dreadful” Review (SPOILERS!)
This week’s “Penny Dreadful” was the tightest — concise and to the point — script to date. Almost everything and everyone presented in the story line came to a head by converging together, finally. Yes, there are a few untouched parts of the show that still linger such as… When will John Claire see Dr.… Continue reading “Glorious Horrors” — “Penny Dreadful” Review (SPOILERS!)