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Hamas to broadcast BBC licence appeal

Hamas has agreed to run a controversial appeal on behalf of the BBC licence fee. The appeal, which has been criticised by many as ‘overtly political’, will be broadcast tomorrow on the one remaining television set in the Gaza Strip. The BBC licence fee has been the subject of heated political debate and many believe [...]

Universal thaws out The Thing

‘You gotta be fu*king kidding’

Variety has confirmed chilling rumours that Universal was planning to remake The Thing – a project described as a “re-imagining” of the classic which first hit the big screen in 1951 and resurfaced in John Carpenter’s excellent 1982 adaptation.

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The A-Team flies into Hollywood

I ain’t goin’ on no adaptation, fool!

Twentieth Century Fox has enlisted director Joe Carnahan to bring 1980s TV series The A-Team to the big screen, Variety reports.

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‘Bart Simpson’ punts Church of Scientology

Fox none too pleased

It appears that Twentieth Century Fox is none too pleased with Nancy Cartwright’s use of Bart Simpson to punt an upcoming Church of Scientology event in a “robo-calling” recording.

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