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Posted December 13, 2018 - No Comment

‘Ms Fisher’s MODern Murder Mysteries’ heads to swinging ’60s Melbourne

While fans await the big-screen premiere of ‘Miss Fisher & The Crypt of Tears,’ producers offer an early Christmas present in the form of a spin-off.

Posted October 28, 2018 - No Comment

Here’s the first image from ‘Miss Fisher & The Crypt of Tears,’ headed to the big screen in 2019!

The exploits of The Hon. Phryne Fisher in 1920s Melbourne, Australia, will lead her to murder, mystery and mayhem from London to British Palestine.

Posted May 24, 2018 - No Comment

‘Miss Fisher & the Crypt of Tears’ to begin filming in October

Armed with her pearl-handled Smith & Wesson and a cocktail in hand, the return of Miss Phryne Fisher is on the way. Filming will begin in Morocco and Melbourne, Australia, in October of this year for the feature-length film. Essie Davis will reprise her role as the glamorous private detective along with series regulars, Nathan Page (Detective […]

Posted September 14, 2015 - No Comment

Richard E. Grant, Ian McShane and Essie Davis join cast of ‘Game of Thrones’

I don’t profess to be a Game of Thrones expert. In fact, truth be told, I’m more than a couple of series behind most of the rest of Planet Earth. After Mad Men, Breaking Bad and, more recently, Mr. Robot, there just didn’t seem to be any more bandwidth available to get hooked on a series when you […]

Posted March 22, 2015 - 2 Comments

Essie Davis returns for S3 of ‘Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries’ in 2015

With series 3 filming now complete, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries is set to return in 2015 on ABC in Australia and on a number of public television stations in America. Armed with her pearl-handled pistol and, let’s just say, a rather adventurous outlook on life for a woman of that era, Essie Davis returns as the […]

Posted September 5, 2014 - No Comment

Miss Fisher's Essie Davis can't get rid of 'The Babadook'

As if I hadn’t already placed Australian actress Essie Davis on a pedestal awhile back after our brief Q&A preceding the premiere of Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, along comes what could perhaps be the best horror flick to come out since William Friedkin’s The Exorcist back in 1973. If it’s in a word, or it’s […]

Posted August 24, 2013 - No Comment

America meets The Honourable Miss Phryne Fisher as Australia welcomes her back!

Thanks to public television stations, the U.S. is just now becoming familiar with the wonderfully inviting Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries. At almost the same time, The Honourable Miss Phryne Fisher returns home to Australia as series 2 premieres Friday 6 September at 8.30pm on ABC1. North Texas, through public television station KERA, will be introduced […]