Blogging Roundup: 3 June to 10 July 2019

The Wertzone

News
Brand new AKIRA anime in development
THE WALKING DEAD unexpectedly ends
Netflix release first official images from THE WITCHER TV series
Netflix and Warner Brothers developing a SANDMAN TV series
LORD OF THE RINGS TV series to film in Auckland, New Zealand
FINAL FANTASY TV series in development, based on FF14
WHEEL OF TIME Season 1 to shoot for nine months in Croatia, Slovenia and the Czech Republic
Rosamund Pike cast as Moiraine in WHEEL OF TIME TV series
Unknown Pleasures at 40
Tatiana Maslany teases new ORPHAN BLACK announcement for Thursday
PHOENIX POINT gets release date
LOVE, DEATH AND ROBOTS renewed for second season at Netflix
Terry Pratchett's AMAZING MAURICE AND HIS EDUCATED RODENTS optioned for film
DUNE TV series based on authorised fanfiction in development
FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE (Part I) gets release date
Confirmed: BALDUR'S GATE III is happening
CYBERPUNK 2077 gets release date and bonus Keanu Reeves
AVENGERS: ENDGAME directors working on a MAGIC: THE GATHERING TV series for Netflix


Reviews
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
Angel: Season 5
Stranger Things 3
Northgard
LORD OF THE RINGS: THE SECOND AGE gets director, new writers and confirmed filming location
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III
The Expanse: Season 3
Schitt's Creek: Seasons 1-5
Year of the Rabbit: Season 1
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Angel: Season 4
Love, Death and Robots: Volume 1
Anarch by Dan Abnett
The Warmaster by Dan Abnett
Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers
Salvation's Reach by Dan Abnett
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
Wertzone Classics: Chernobyl
Good Omens


Articles
RIP Rip Torn & Freddie Jones
The new LORD OF THE RINGS TV series, explained
The Marvel Cinematic Universe Timeline (updated)
Cities of Fantasy: Tar Valon
RIP Peter Allan Fields
RIP Paul Darrow


Atlas of Ice & Fire

A Map of China Mieville's Bas-Lag


Patreon

SF&F Questions: Which is the longest-running SF or Fantasy TV series?
Cities of Fantasy: Tar Valon

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