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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

LA to Vegas cancelled; The Expanse (nearly) rescued; Will Arnett, Juliet Stevenson, Grégory Fitoussi join Sky’s Riviera; + more

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Internet TV

Amazon rescues (nearly): The Expanse

German TV

ARD green lights: spin-off from In Aller Freundschaft, In Aller Freundschaft – Die Krankenschewestern (In All Friendship – The Nurses)

International TV

Atrium: green lights Quasimodo and One Giant Leap, developing future gated communities drama Silo, Spanish Civil War drama A Dry Run: The Lincolns in Spain, adaptation of Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago and Amazon Queens drama The Last Amazon

UK TV

Laurence Fox, Kate Fleetwood, John Sessions et al join ITV’s Victoria
Will Arnett, Juliet Stevenson, Grégory Fitoussi et al join Sky’s Riviera

US TV

Fox cancels: LA to Vegas
Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

Kim Raver promoted to regular on ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy

New US TV shows

Hulu developing: Michelangelo drama
Tomorrow Studios developing: adaptation of J Randy Taraborrelli’s Jackie, Janet & Lee
Warner Bros developing: adaptation of Hesh Kestin’s The Iron Will of Shoeshine Cats

New US TV show casting

Giancarlo Giannini join Hulu’s Catch-22

Falling Water cancelled; The Durrells, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel renewed; Get Shorty acquired; + more

21 May 2018 Rob Buckley 2 Comments

Internet TV

Amazon renews: The Marvelous Mrs Maisel

Australian TV

SBS green lights: female boxing mini-series The Ropes, with Nicole Chamoun, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Jack Thompson et al

UK TV

ITV renews: The Durrells
Sky Atlantic acquires: Epix (US)’s Get Shorty
Louis Davison, Rebecca Front, Monk Adderley et al join BBC One’s Poldark
Sky One developing: UK couple moving to the US comedy Americons, with David Tennant and Catherine Tate

US TV

Teaser for season 3 of AMC’s Preacher [US only]
USA cancels: Falling Water
Thursday ratings
Friday ratings
Saturday ratings

New US TV shows

Dynamic Television developing: adaptation of ZDF (Germany)’s Tempel

New US TV show casting

Sofia Pernas to star in CBS’s Blood & Treasure
Brad Morris, Leah Harvey, Jessica Hecht et al join Hulu’s Search and Destroy

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Jane the Virgin and iZombie cancelled; Diego Maradona: the series; + more

18 May 2018 Rob Buckley 6 Comments

Internet TV

Trailer for the finale of Netflix’s Sense8
Amazon green lights: Diego Maradona series…
…and 1970s Nazi hunters drama The Hunt
Gillian Anderson to star in Netflix’s Sex Education

US TV

Trailer for season 4 of HBO’s Ballers
The CW cancels: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Jane the Virgin and iZombie
Wednesday ratings

New US TV shows

Showtime green lights: series of ‘Boston miracle’ police operation City on a Hill, starring Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, Jonathan Tucker et al

New US TV show casting

Charlotte Hope to star in Starz’s The Spanish Princess

Siren renewed; Hap and Leonard cancelled; John Hodgman joins The Tick; + more

16 May 2018 Rob Buckley 1 Comment

Internet TV

John Hodgman to recur on Amazon’s The Tick

US TV

Trailer for season 3 of OWN’s Queen Sugar [US only]
Freeform renews: Siren
Sundance TV cancels: Hap and Leonard
Monday ratings

US TV show casting

Nicollette Sheridan promoted to regular on The CW’s Dynasty
Tessa Mossey to recur on Freeform’s Shadowhunters
Monica Raymund to leave NBC’s Chicago Fire

New US TV shows

Freeform green lights: series of best friends comedy Besties
Gunpowder & Sky developing: convention centre comedy UnCONventional

New US TV show casting

Max Greenfield to replace Josh Lawson in CBS’s The Neighborhood

Lost in Space, Agents of SHIELD renewed; a Doom Patrol series; Guillermo del Toro Netflix horror anthology; + more

15 May 2018 Rob Buckley 2 Comments

Internet TV

Netflix renews: Lost in Space…
…green lights: series of Guillermo del Toro horror anthology 10 After Midnight

European TV

TimVision developing: adaptation of Edoardo Nesi’s 1970s Italian economic boom drama Infinite Summer

UK TV

Toby Stephens, Keeley Hawes, Timothy Spall et al to star in BBC Two’s Summer of Rockets

US TV

ABC renews: Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD
Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

Jennifer Love Hewitt joins Fox’s 911

New US TV shows

DC Universe green lights: series adaptation of Doom Patrol
Freeform green lights: series of Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists

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