News

News

Trailers

Trailer for Ridley Scott’s Exodus: Gods and Kings with Christian Bale, Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley et al

Books

A new Harry Potter story

UK TV

Mr Selfridge to finish after fourth series
UKTV acquires: ABC’s Resurrection [subscription required]
ITV acquires: Fox’s Gracepoint
Monday ratings

US TV

Monday ratings

US TV show casting

Sean Hayes to be a regular on The Millers
Courtney Love to recur on Sons of Anarchy
Wes Bentley joins American Horror Story
Elizabeth Mitchell to recur on Once Upon A Time

New US TV show casting

Laverne Cox to guest on Bravo’s Girlfriends’ Guide To Divorce

News: Brandon Routh is the Atom, Sam Waterston is Martin Sheen’s boyfriend, five Doctor Who scripts leaked + more

8 July 2014 Rob Buckley 2 Comments

Doctor Who

Five scripts leaked

Film casting

Trailer for Reach Me with Sylvester Stallone, Kelsey Grammer, Kyra Sedgwick et al
New trailer for David Fincher’s Gone Girl, with Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris et al

Internet TV

Amazon green lights: pilot of Steven Soderbergh’s Red Oaks
Sam Waterston joins Netflix’s Grace and Frankie
Ness Bautista to recur on Netflix’s Sense8

US TV

Hulu acquires: Russian programming including Ranetki, Vyzhit Posle and Metod Lavrovoy
Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

Brandon Routh joins Arrow as The Atom
Nick Roux to recur on Jennifer Falls
Taye Diggs to recur on The Good Wife
Marin Ireland to recur on Masters of Sex

New US TV show casting

Lorraine Toussaint to be a regular on ABC’s Forever

News: Frank Cottrell Boyce’s Doctor Who, I Live With Models, E4 acquires Almost Royal + more

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Doctor Who

Frank Cottrell Boyce to write an episode
New teaser trailer

Film casting

Frankie Boyle to star in Gasping

French TV

Atlantique reviving: Jo [subscription required]

International TV

Incendo, Canal+, Capa Drama developing: Versailles

UK TV

E4 acquires: BBC America’s Almost Royal
Thursday ratings

New UK TV shows

Comedy Central developing: I Live With Models

News: a new Count Vertigo, Clive Barker’s TV Nightbreed and BBC3’s Tatau

4 July 2014 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Film casting

Ken Jeong joins Ride Along 2

New UK TV shows

BBC3/BBC America green light: supernatural drama Tatau

US TV

Wednesday ratings

US TV casting

Peter Stormare to play the new Count Vertigo on Arrow
Georgina Haig to play Queen Elsa on Once Upon A Time

New US TV shows

New trailer for Starz’s Outlander
Clive Barker’s Nightbreed being adapted

New US TV show casting

Kyle Massey to recur on Fox’s Gotham

News: The Penguin’s mum, season 4 The Killing trailer, Man Seeking Woman + more

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Trailers

Trailer for Foxcatcher with Channing Tatum and Steve Carell

Internet TV

Trailer for season 4 of The Killing

UK TV

Sherlock to get a special and a three-episode fourth season

New UK TV shows

BBC green lights: Danny Baker’s Cradle to Grave

US TV

Tuesday ratings

US TV show casting

Karl Yune to recur on Arrow
Walton Goggins to return to Sons of Anarchy

New US TV shows

Trailer for Lifetime’s The Lottery [US only]
FXX green lights: comedy Man Seeking Woman starring Jay Baruchel
BET developing: Twenties

New US TV show casting

Carol Kane to play the Penguin’s mum on Fox’s Gotham
Sara Rue to co-star on TV Land’s Impastor
James Callis to recur on El Rey’s Matador

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News: ITV acquires Gracepoint, UKTV acquires Resurrection, new Harry Potter + more

News: Brandon Routh is the Atom, Sam Waterston is Martin Sheen’s boyfriend, five Doctor Who scripts leaked + more

News: Frank Cottrell Boyce’s Doctor Who, I Live With Models, E4 acquires Almost Royal + more

News: a new Count Vertigo, Clive Barker’s TV Nightbreed and BBC3’s Tatau

News: The Penguin’s mum, season 4 The Killing trailer, Man Seeking Woman + more

The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List

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