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Trailers

Trailer for Mortdecai with Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor, Olivia Munn and Paul Bettany
Teaser for Divergent 2
Extended Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer

Australian TV

ABC renews: Rake…
…green lights: Anna Karenina adaptation The Beautiful Lie

UK TV

Trailer for series two of The Wrong Mans
Tuesday ratings

US TV

Tuesday ratings

US TV show casting

Nick Jandl to recur on Nashville
Andy Kindler to guest on Sirens

New US TV shows

USA green lights: drama Evil Men, with Dallas Roberts and Clifton Collins Jr
The first two minutes of The CW’s The Messengers
IFC green lights: presentation for Gigi’s Bucket List with David Krumholtz

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Film casting

Ayelet Zurer to star in Ben-Hur

Internet TV

Trailer for season 3 of Lilyhammer
Billy Zane to star in Amazon’s Mad Dogs remake
Claire Foy to star in Netflix’s The Crown

UK TV

The Librarians to air on Universal rather than Syfy
Monday ratings

New UK TV shows

Channel 4 green lights: series of Julia Davis’ Morning Has Broken…
…and Educating…-inspired The ABC
Trailer for BBC1’s Remember Me

US TV

TNT cancels: Franklin & Bash
USA renews: Graceland
Sunday HBO ratings

New US TV shows

Two new trailers for Syfy’s Ascension

New US TV show casting

James Wolk to star in CBS’s adaptation of James Patterson’s Zoo
Kristen Hager et al join TNT’s drug drama

News: Evil Dead and Foundation TV series, new Community members, Homeland renewed + more

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Film casting

Joseph Gordon-Levitt to play Edward Snowden in Oliver Stone movie
William H Macy to star in adaptation of Room

Canadian TV

CTV renews: Saving Hope

Internet TV

Teaser for Bosch

UK TV

Sunday ratings

New UK TV show casting

Keith Allen et al join BBC 1’s Woody

US TV

Showtime renews: Homeland and The Affair
Trailer for season 2 of Broad City
Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

Wayne Knight to guest on Sirens
Joshua Leonard to recur on Bates Motel
Roseanne Barr to guest on Cristela
Richard Roundtree to recur on Chicago Fire
Paget Brewster and Keith David join Community

New US TV shows

CBS developing: Ingrid Escajeda drama…
…green lights: Sneaky Pete
HBO developing: Jonathan Nolan adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series
Sundance developing: adaptation of Joe Lansdale’s Hap and Leonard series
Starz green lights: Evil Dead TV show with Bruce Campbell

News: Toy Story 4, Bourne 5, Togetherness trailer, a Death in Paradise novel, Selfie cancelled + more

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Film

Toy Story 4 going ahead
Damon and Greengrass confirmed for next Bourne movie

Film casting

Frank Grillo to star in Beyond Skyline

Books

Death In Paradise’s DI Poole to return in a novel

UK TV

BBC2 renews: Peaky Blinders
New trailer for series two of Atlantis
Friday ratings
Saturday ratings

US TV

Hell on Wheels to finish with season 5
ABC cancels Selfie, orders more Forever
Thursday ratings
Friday ratings

US TV show casting

John Cena to appear on Parks & Rec

New US TV shows

Trailer for HBO’s Togetherness with Amanda Peet, Melanie Lynskey, Mark Duplass and Steve Zissis
Fox developing: Glenn Gordon Caron’s angelic Damn!

New US TV show casting

Sam Jaeger to star in TNT’s Lumen

News: The Six Billion Dollar Man, extra Detectorists, Chasing Life and Downton, modern Little Women + more

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Film casting

Andrea Anders and Matt Passmore to star in gun control comedy Is That A Gun In Your Pocket?
Mark Walhberg to play Steve Austin in The Six Billion Dollar Man

Trailers

Final trailer for The Hobbit 3

UK TV

Sky Atlantic acquires: The Comeback
BBC renews: Detectorists
ITV renews: Downton Abbey

US TV

ABC Family renews: Chasing Life

US TV show casting

Barry Bostwick to guest on New Girl
Harry Hamlin to guest on Law & Order: SVU

New US TV shows

CBS developing: family mystery American Gothic
ABC developing: modern Little Women adaptation with Natascha McElhone…
…Ali Wentworth family comedy

New US TV show casting

Arjun Gupta, Stella Maeve and Hale Appleman to star in Syfy’s The Magicians
Emmett Scanlan joins NBC’s AD
Bridget Regan joins ABC’s Marvel’s Agent Carter

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News: Toy Story 4, Bourne 5, Togetherness trailer, a Death in Paradise novel, Selfie cancelled + more

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