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Sam Mendes to direct next Bond movie

Film casting

Natalie Dormer joins Posh

Trailers

Trailer for Saving Mr Banks with Emma Thompson and Tom Hanks
Trailer for The Canyons with Lindsay Lohan
Trailer for Out of the Furnace with Christian Bale

US TV

Promo for season 6 of Sons of Anarchy
Wednesday ratings: Camp starts low
Wednesday cable ratings: The Bridge gets 3.04m viewers

US TV show casting

Kristen Bell to guest on Parks and Recreation
Omar Dorsey to recur on Eastbound & Down
William Abadie to recur on Homeland
Sonya Walger to recur and Matt Lauria to return on Parenthood

New US TV shows

TNT red lights: Geena Davis project

New US TV show casting

Carla Gugino joins Fox’s Wayward Pines
Kurt Yaeger joins Cinemax’s Quarry

Thursday’s “Summer Glau joins Arrow, Bravo’s Bleak House and a clip from SHIELD” news

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Film casting

David Harbour joins The Equalizer

Trailers

Trailer for Oldboy with Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Olsen and Sharlto Copley [NSFW]
New trailer for The Best Man Holiday with Taye Diggs, Regina Hall, Terrence Howard, Harold Perrineau et al
Trailer for The Filth with James McAvoy, Imogen Poots, Eddie Marsan, Jim Broadbent et al
Trailer for The Seventh Son with Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore

International TV

Greek Public Television arrives

UK TV

Channel 5 acquires: RTE’s Love/Hate
Disney acquires: NBC’s Camp
UKTV Drama gets solid debut ratings [subscription required]
Tuesday ratings: Luther down 300k

New UK TV shows

Discovery green lights: Braveheart-esque scripted mini-series [subscription required]

US TV

Hulu acquires: Moone Boy
Tuesday ratings

US TV casting

Summer Glau joins Arrow
Lisa Edelstein to recur on Castle
Chi McBride to recur on Hawaii Five-0
Adam Lambert joins Glee
Jenna Elfman to guest on Royal Pains
Cote de Pablo leaves NCIS
Jeffrey Tambor to guest on The Good Wife

New US TV shows

A clip from SHIELD
Bravo developing: Fortune, based on Dickens’ Bleak House

New US TV show casting

Robert Maillet joins FX’s The Strain

Tuesday’s “Brian Cox goes to Shetland, Sean Pertwee is Inspector Lestrade and HBO’s Utopia” news

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Film

David Hayter to adapt The Sword

Film casting

Michael K Williams joining Kill The Messenger?

Trailers

Clip from The Wolverine with Hugh Jackman
Trailer for The Lifeguard with Kristen Bell
Trailer for Sweetwater with January Jones
Trailer for Austenland with Keri Russell, Bret McKenzie, James Callis et al

UK TV casting

Brian Cox and Julie Graham join Shetland

US TV

Dan Harmon’s return to Community a group effort
Sunday ratings
Sunday cable ratings: Ray Donovan grows

US TV show casting

Sean Pertwee to play Lestrade in Elementary
Three Nashville promotions
Donald Glover to only appear in five of 13 Community episodes

New US TV shows

HBO adapting: Channel 4’s Utopia, David Fincher producing?

Alan Moore wants your cash

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Fortunately, he’s sent this video from one month into the future to thank you for already having given it to him.

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Monday’s “No more BBC 3D, Trailer Park Boys returns and Amy Acker to guest on Husbands” news

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Trailers

Trailer for Bong Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer, with Chris Evans

Canadian TV

Trailer Park Boys to return for an eighth season online

UK TV

No more 3D at the BBC for three years

New US TV show casting

Sam Heughan to star in Starz’s Outlander
Amy Acker to guest on The CW Seed’s Husbands

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Friday’s “Sam Mendes back for Bond, Kristen Bell on Parks & Rec and The Bridge starts well” news

Thursday’s “Summer Glau joins Arrow, Bravo’s Bleak House and a clip from SHIELD” news

Tuesday’s “Brian Cox goes to Shetland, Sean Pertwee is Inspector Lestrade and HBO’s Utopia” news

Alan Moore wants your cash

Monday’s “No more BBC 3D, Trailer Park Boys returns and Amy Acker to guest on Husbands” news

The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List

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