Blog Archive: September 2022

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Blade Running

Last November Ridley Scott revealed that a pilot had been written for a new Blade Runner series and in February Amazon announced it to be in development.

They've now given limited series Blade Runner 2099 the go signal.

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Corporate Identity

Several weeks ago saw the first appointment of an AI controlled robot (called Tang Yu) as a company CEO - Chinese gaming company Fujian NetDragon Websoft. Hard to imagine anything more modern than that.

A few days our planet became sole shareholder of outdoor clothing company Patagonia, whose 2022 revenue has been estimated at $1.5 billion (US).

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Perma Resurgence

Free-to-play online mech shooter Warframe is bringing back last year's Prime Resurgence scheme. Permanently.

Beginning with Wukong and Equinox Prime warframes and rotating frames monthly.

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Wicked Quinn

IGN's month of Gotham Knights firsts finished a few weeks back but they held onto some material and have now released an interview focused on Harley Quinn.

Harley had already been revealed as a villain and gameplay of her boss fight shown but this interview details how this Harley will be unlike any other.

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Avenue 5

HBO have released the trailer for Avenue 5's second season and given it an October release date.

In May Deadline reported that the series was unlikely to get a third season but it hasn't been officially cancelled.

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Ion Sci-Fi 14 September

This week a ton of trailers and previews for upcoming Star Trek series, Nick Fury is back in new MCU series Secret Invasion, Westworld creators deliver mind-bending new sci-fi series The Peripheral, gameplay preview from steampunk vampire hunter Evil West and a look at DC's Black Adam.

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Revisiting Rice

We didn't realise AMC were developing a new series based on Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire until we saw its trailer.

First thought on seeing it - don't remember anything overtly sexual between Tom Cruise's Lestat and Bradd Pitt's Louis in the 1994 film.

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No Exceptions

Next month new sci-fi horror anime series Exception will join Netflix.

Is its trailer exceptional? We're getting more of a mixed but possibly above average vibe.

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Glitch Trailer

Netflix have released a teaser for upcoming South Korean sci-fi comedy series, Glitch.

There's more to it than just the missing boyfriend mystery teased with the poster.

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Emmys Bust

While Apple's Severance headed into the Emmys with an impressive 14 nominations, it won only two in the Creative Arts Emmys.

Outstanding Main Title Design - Oliver Latta and Teddy Blanks - and Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) - Theodore Shapiro.

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