Right, The Xym is fed up getting excited about Upcoming Stuff, then forgetting about them! So, to keep track, I'm creating an ongoing list of stuff I wanna keep track of.
This is the initial list... naturally, I've forgotten many of the things I wanted to keep track of, so if I's missed owt, or you have more info for me to add, let me know, so my next update should be a mega bumper of entertainment knowledge!
Film
2 Dec 2011 'The Thing' released. Remake of Howard Hawks' The Thing From Another World,
and prequel to John Carpenter's The Thing (original sequel to Howard Hawks' The
Thing From Another World)
16 Dec 2012 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows' released
20 Jan 2012 'Underworld: Awakening' released (Kate Beckinsale returns as Selene in the
sequel to Underworld: Evolution)
10 Feb 2012 'The Woman In Black' released (stars Daniel Radcliffe)
27 Apr 2012 'The Avengers' released
?? Apr 2012 'The Dark Knight Rises' released (Anne Hathaway as Catwoman)
Early 2012 'Dredd' released. First edit of the new Judge Dredd movie has been screened,
final cut is now in progress.
?? ??? 2012 'Silent Hill: Revelations' released
14 Dec 2012 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' released
Nov 2013 'Thor 2' released
13 Dec 2013 'The Hobbit: There And Back Again' released
2013 Stephen King's 'The Stand' (Remake being directed by Ben Affleck)
2013 'Akira' (Remake being directed by Jaume Collet-Serra who did The Orphan)
??????????? Rentaghost (Russell Brand has been replaced by Ben Stiller as Fred Mumford)
Blu-Ray
2 Dec 2011 Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows pt 2
5 Dec 2011 Captain America
Four Flies On Grey Velvet
9 Jan 2012 Troll Hunter
Early 2012 The Whisperer In Darkness
??????????? A Game Of Thrones (series 1)
??????????? Immortals
??????????? In Time
??????????? War Of The Worlds: The True Story (Pendragon)
TV
04 Dec 2011 Ch4 Charlie Brooker's Black Mirror - 3 part anthology series
?? Dec 2011 BBC1 Doctor Who Xmas Special
Early 2012 BBC4 Dirk Gently - Full series
Early 2012 ???? Sinbad - Full series
2012 ???? American Horror Story
?? ??? ???? ???? American Gods (Neil Gaiman's HBO mini-series)
?? ??? ???? ???? A Game Of Thrones (series 2)
?? ??? ???? ???? Stephen King's 'IT' - Remake o be told from perspective of Beverly Marsh
?? ??? ???? ???? Journey To The West (13 part serial of Monkey! written by Neil Gaiman)
?? ??? ???? ???? Once Upon A Time
Music
5 Dec 2011 Amy Winehouse - Lioness
early 2012 Adam Ant - Adam Ant Is the Blueblack Hussar in Marrying the
Gunner's Daughter
early 2012 Fields of the Nephilim - CΣRΘΜΘΠIΣS (live album + DVD)
4 Jun 2012 Jeff Wayne - War Of The Worlds: The New Generation (re-tooling of the
original album to work in more of the novel, with new sequences and reworked score.
Richard Burton being replaced by Liam Neeson)
Gigs
4 Dec 2011 Adam Ant - Cambridge
16 Dec 2011 Adam Ant - Norwich UEA
23 Dec 2011 Liqueur: A tribute to The Cure - Norwich Waterfront
6 Mar 2012 Killing Joke - Norwich Waterfront
Games
27 Jan 2012 Silent Hill: HD Collection (remastered editions of Silent Hill 2 & 3)
9 Mar 2012 Silent Hill: Downpour
23 Mar 2012 Resident Evil: Racoon City
?? ??? ???? Animal Crossing 3Ds
Books
?? May 2012 New Blake's 7 Novels
?? ??? 2012 Brian Lumley - New Necoscope (tentatively titled Necroscope: The Möbius Murders)
Audiobooks
?? Feb 2012 Blake's 7: The Liberator Chronicles #1 (original cast members Gareth
Thomas, Paul Darrow and Michael Keating reprise their roles as Roj Blake, Kerr
Avon and Vila Restal)
?? Aug 2012 Blake's 7: The Liberator Chronicles #2
Cancelled/Decommissioned/Postponed/In Limbo
POSTPONED The Annotated Sandman
IN LIMBO Good Omens (Gaiman/Pratchett adaptation, directed by Terry Gilliam)
IN LIMBO 'At The Mountains Of Madness' H.P.Lovecraft tale directed by Guillerro
Del Toro.
IN LIMBO 'Forbidden Planet' - Remake written & directed by Babylon 5's J. Michael
Straczynski
IN LIMBO Neil Gaiman's 'Neverwhere' - awaiting a director
IN LIMBO Sandman (Neil Gaiman seeking an suitable director)
IN LIMBO John Christopher's 'The Tripods'
IN LIMBO Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, Teresa Banks And The Last
Seven Days Of Laura Palmer (remastered DVD/Blu-Ray with deleted
scenes)
DECOMMISSIONED Locke & Key
DECOMMISSIONED Shooting Stars (no more Vic & Bob!)
Recent releases removed off the list:
21 Nov 2011 Lady Gaga - Born This Way remix
11 Nov 2011 Assassin's Creed IV
18 Nov 2011 'Breaking Dawn part 1' released
17 Nov 2011 Neil Gaiman's Absolute Sandman Vol.5
15 Nov 2011 Rare Exports
11 Nov 2011 Skyrim
3 Nov 2011 Throwing Muses - Norwich UEA
