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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

Audrey Fleurot and Marie Dompnier in season 2 of Les témoins (Witnesses)

US témoins, UK Les Misérables trailer, TV5Monde goes free, Chicagos expand, + more

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Every weekday, TMINE brings you the latest TV news from around the world

Film

Derren Litten developing: movie of ITV’s Benidorm

Internet TV

Rupert Grint joins Apple’s M Night Shyamalan series

UK TV

TV5Monde leaves Sky and Virgin, goes online for free in HD
Trailer for BBC One’s Les Misérables
Elen Rhys and Julian Looman join BBC One’s The Mallorca Files
BBC developing: adaptation of David Burke’s The Spy Who Came in From The Co-op
Trailer for series 5 of BBC One’s Luther

US TV

NBC expands: Chicago Fire, Chicago PD and Chicago Med

New US TV shows

Comedy Central developing: multi-generational small-town basketball comedy Robbie
Fox (US) developing: adaptation of France 2’s Les témoins (Witnesses)

New US TV show casting

Nick Nolte joins Disney+’s The Mandalorian

Daredevil, Another Period cancelled; Preacher renewed; Nick Hornby’s Uri and Ella adaptation; + more

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Internet TV

Netflix cancels: Marvel’s Daredevil
Chad Lindberg to recur on Amazon’s Sneaky Pete
Jorge Diaz, Eliza Bennett, Andre Hyland et al join Amazon’s People Just Do Nothing

US TV

AMC renews: Preacher
Comedy Central cancels: Another Period
Trailer for season 2 of Hulu’s Marvel’s Runaways

US TV show casting

Dara Reneé to recur on ABC’s black-ish
Eric Roberts, Raoul Bova, Humberto Zurita et al join Telemundo’s La Reina del Sur

New US TV shows

Comedy Central green lights: Awkwafina sitcom Awkwafina
ABC developing: dark comedy soap Pushover
CBS developing: Nick Hornby adaptation of Hot (Israel)’s Uri and Ella [subscription required]
The CW developing: adaptation of Victoria Schwab’s City of Ghosts
HBO developing: vegetative state drug-dealer drama with Taylor Kitsch
NBC developing: adaptation of David Sax’s Save the Deli

New US TV show casting

Yvette Monreal and Christopher James Baker join DC Universe’s Stargirl

What have you been watching? Including Schuld and El Ministerio del Tiempo

29 November 2018 Rob Buckley 11 Comments

It’s “What have you been watching?”, your chance to recommend to fellow TMINE readers anything you’ve been watching this week

It’s been another quiet week for TV, thanks to the Thanksgiving break. If you like anthology and true crime shows, particularly ones based on podcasts, you could have course have watched Dirty John (US: Bravo; UK: Netflix).

I don’t, though, so I didn’t. Instead, I watched the rest of Narcos: Mexico. I also gave More4’s new German show, Schuld nach Ferdinand von Schirach (Shades of Guilt), a try and after mentioning it rather a long time ago, I finally made a start on El Ministerio del Tiempo (The Ministry of Time).

I’ll be talking about all of them after the jump. Joining them will be the few regulars that didn’t take a Thanksgiving holiday: Black Lightning, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Doctor Who, and Titans.

See you in a mo…

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge in series 2 of Fleabag

Wallander prequels; French Revolution and South African mysteries; GCB reboot; + more

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Internet TV

Alexis Denisof and Jedidiah Goodacre join, McKenna Grace to guest Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Rachel Keller, Gideon Adlon, Jacques Colimon et al join Netflix’s The Society
Melissa de Sousa to recur on YouTube’s On Becoming a God in Central Florida
Netflix green lights: Kurt Wallander prequel series…
…and French Revolution mystery thriller

International TV

Multichoice (South Africa) developing: investigative crime drama Reyka

UK TV

Freeview to launch mobile app
Clæs Bang to star in BBC One’s Dracula
Trailer for BBC One’s The Long Song

New US TV shows

The CW developing: new adaptation of Kim Gatlin’s Good Christian Bitches…
…and adaptation of Heath Amodio and Cullen Bunn’s SuperCLEAN as Super Clean
Legendary developing: adaptation of Blake J Harris’ Console Wars
Topic developing: space-set adaptation of Herman Melville’s Benito Cereno

New US TV show casting

Alona Tal to star in ABC’s NYPD Blue
Garrett Wareing to recur on Freeform’s Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists
Donald Sutherland to star in HBO’s The Undoing
Guz Khan joins Hulu’s Four Weddings and a Funeral

Sygeplejeskolen (Nursing School) renewed; Netflix’s four-country police interview procedural; + more

28 November 2018 Rob Buckley 1 Comment

Every weekday, TMINE brings you the latest TV news from around the world

Internet TV

Netflix green lights: series of police interview procedural set in four EU countries, Criminal…
…and live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop
Trailer for season 4 of Netflix’s Fuller House

International TV

Bryncoed Productions developing: adaptation of CLR James’ The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
Skybound/eOne developing: pre-meteor collision drama 5 Year

Scandinavian TV

TV2 (Denmark) renews: Sygeplejeskolen (Nursing School)
Kyle MacLachlan joins NRK (Norway)’s Atlantic Crossing

UK TV

Sean Bean joins BBC One’s World on Fire
Horror Bites and CBS catch-up channels to join Freeview Play, CBS Action to become CBS Justice
Syfy green lights: alien invasion drama Spides, with Rosabell Laurenti Sellers, Falk Hentschel, Florence Kasumba et al
Caryn Mandabach Productions developing: adaptation of Jonathan Lee’s High Dive

US TV show casting

Griffin Dunne to recur on NBC’s This is Us [spoilers]

New US TV shows

First Wives Club moves from Paramount to BET
ABC developing: scam artist family comedy The Long Game
CBS developing: ghost hunter drama Otherworld…
…and colonial-time theme park workplace comedy America, USA
Lionsgate developing: adaptation of Zora Neale Hurston Barracoon: The Story of the Last ‘Black Cargo’
NBC developing: Rashomon-esque murder trial drama Prism

New US TV show casting

Gwilym Lee to star in Hulu’s The Great

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