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[ 22 December 2021 ] The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent: The most Nicolas Cage movie ever?
[ 22 November 2021 ] Unexpectedly, there’s a Russian Film Festival and no one told me
[ 22 October 2021 ] December 2021 at the BFI, including Jack Clayton and Dirk Bogarde at 100
[ 5 October 2021 ] BFI Japan comes to big screens UK-wide this Autumn

Sweden’s Thin Blue Line; Miss France’s Tahiti Murders; The Angel of Hamburg and the Rio Connection; + more

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Vaimalama Chaves to guest on France 3’s Meurtres à Tahiti (Murders in Tahiti)

Scandinavian TV

SVT (Sweden) green lights: gritty police drama The Thin Blue Line

International TV

Nippon TV (Japan) green lights: CJ ENM (S Korea)’s police ‘voice profiler’ drama Voice
Globo (Brazil)/Sony developing: Brazilian Oskar Schindler drama The Angel of Hamburg and 70s heroin trafficking drama Rio Connection series

UK TV

Trailer for Sky1’s Temple
Trailer for BBC One’s His Dark Materials
Sharon Stone and Marilyn Manson to guest on Sky’s The New Pope

US TV

Trailer for season 3 of HBO’s Westworld
Dirty John moves from Bravo to USA

New US TV shows

Syfy green lights: series of Vagrant Queen adaptation, with Adrian Rae
Hulu developing: adaptation of Stephen King’s Eyes of the Dragon

Baron Noir renewed; The Tick, Chérif cancelled; + more

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Internet TV

Amazon cancels: The Tick…
…green lights: adaptation of Lauren Oliver’s Panic
Netflix green lights: adaptation of Mark Millar’s The Magic Order

Canadian TV

Honeysuckle Weeks to play Agatha Christie in CBC’s Frankie Drake Mysteries

French TV

Canal+ renews: Baron Noir (spoilers)
France 2 cancels: Chérif

International TV

Zee5 (India) green lights: adaptation of Aroon Raman’s Skyfire

Scandinavian TV

Trailer for NRK (Norway)’s Twin

UK TV

BBC Two green lights: Novichok poisonings factual drama Salisbury

US TV show casting

Isaac Keys promoted to regular, Michaela Watkins and Seychelle Gabriel to recur on Epix’s Get Shorty

New US TV shows

AMC green lights: series of episodic anthology soulmate-through-science drama
The CW developing: another Jane The Virgin spin-off
CW Seed developing: haunted sorority house comedy horror series The Pledge

New US TV show casting

Riley Smith joins The CW’s Nancy Drew
Da’Vine Joy Randolph and David Holmes join Hulu’s High Fidelity

What We Do In The Shadows renewed; The Act acquired; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s High Seas

French TV

France 2’s L’Art du crime (The Art of Crime) to have longer episodes, has third season length cut
Canal+ green lights: series of accused Frenchwoman in Israel drama Possessions, with Reda Kateb, Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Judith Chemla et al

UK TV

Starzplay acquires: Hulu (US)’s The Act

US TV

Trailer for season 3 of FX’s Legion
FX renews: What We Do In The Shadows

US TV show casting

Jack Huston and Cameron Britton to star in Spectrum’s Manhunt

New US TV shows

Teaser for The CW’s Batwoman
Adult Swim green lights: series of deranged housewives comedy Three Busy Debras
Brat green lights: adaptation of Sara Shepard’s Crown Lake, with Francesca Capaldi, Kyla-Drew and Emily Skinner
The CW green lights: series of Batwoman, Katy Keene and Nancy Drew…
…yellow lights: Glamorous and The Lost Boys…
…and red lights: Jane the Novela
NBC green lights: series of supportive male friends drama Council of Dads
Disney+ downgrades: Sulphur Springs from series to pilot
Annapurna Television developing: adaptation of Melissa Korn and Jennifer Levitz’s Accepted
Starz developing: adaptation of Alexa Martin’s Intercepted

New US TV show casting

John Lithgow joins HBO’s Perry Mason

Cobra Kai, black-ish, The Bay renewed; YouTube Premium goes free; + more

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The Daily News will return on Tuesday

Internet TV

YouTube renews: Cobra Kai
…to end subscriptions, switch to ad-supported releases

French TV

Anders Walter developing: adaptation of Serge Le Tendre and Régis Loisel’s The Quest for the Time Bird

UK TV

Fleabag returns to the stage
ITV renews: The Bay

US TV

Trailer for season 2 of Starz’s Vida
Trailer for season 6 of ABC’s Agents of SHIELD
ABC renews: black-ish

US TV show casting

Jeff Tweedy joins HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm

New US TV shows

Teaser for Cinemax’s Jett
Teaser for HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones
ABC green lights: series of black-ish prequel mixed-ish
HBO green lights: series of orphaned daughter in high society period drama The Gilded Cage
Blumhouse developing: adaptation of The Infiltrators
Freeform developing: adaptation of Scott Turow’s One L

Ultraviolet renewed; Deadwood movie trailer; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for season 4 of Netflix’s Lucifer

French TV

Trailer for France 2’s Double je (Double Me)
Marilou Berry joins TF1’s Munch

International TV

AXN renews: Ultraviolet
Viu (Hong Kong) green lights: eight new shows

US TV

Trailer for HBO’s Deadwood movie
New trailer for season 4 of TNT’s Animal Kingdom

US TV show casting

Meg Steedle to recur on Audience’s Mr Mercedes
Amber Midthunder promoted to regular on The CW’s Roswell: New Mexico
Bechir Sylvain to recur on TNT’s Claws

New US TV shows

Trailer for CBS’s The Red Line

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