News

The Daily News will return on Monday

Film

• Michael Mann working on Sino-US anti-hacking movie

Film casting

• Noah Emmerich to star with Natalie Portman in Jane Got A Gun
• Erica Bana, Olivia Mann and Edgar Ramirez to star in Beware The Night
• Carrie-Anne Moss joins Pompeii
• Anne Hathaway joins Interstellar

Trailers

• Trailer for Elysium with Jodie Foster and Matt Damon
• Trailer for Syrup with Amber Heard, Shiloh Fernandez and Kellan Lutz

Theater

• Mary-Louise Parker to star in The Snow Geese
• Bonnie Langford returns to Spamalot
• Nicholas Hytner to step down from the National in March 2015

Canadian TV

• Greg Bryk, Greyston Holt and Paul Greene join Bitten
• Trailer for season 2 of Continuum

UK TV

• A second series for A Young Doctor’s Notebook
• Vicious (aka Old Queens) gets a Christmas special [subscription required]
• BBC orders Jimm McGovern Australian origins story and Tony Jordan’s The Great War
• Kris Marshall to replace Ben Miller on Death in Paradise
• Channel 5 acquires Love/Hate
• Casting on Atlantis, Misfits and Whitechapel
• Tuesday ratings

US TV

• Cult cancelled
• Being Human gets a fourth season
• Will Ferrell to feature in The Office web series
• Sunday cable ratings
• Tuesday ratings
• Wednesday ratings

US TV casting

• Natalie Dormer to recur as someone special on Elementary [spoilers]
• Michael Imperioli joins Californication
• Yvonne Strahovski to return to Dexter
• John Barrowman to guest on Scandal
• Mark Hamill to guest star on Criminal Minds
• Sam Anderson to guest on Dallas
• Colin Hanks to recur on NCIS

New US TV shows

• SyFy green lights: miniseries for Ringworld and Childhood’s End…
• …pilot of Bryan Fuller’s High Moon, developing Orion, Sojourn, Clandestine, Infinity, Silver Shields and Shelter
• Jamie Foxx to write, direct and produce SyFy horror anthology series
• HBO green lights: Ryan Murphy’s Open
• AMC considering Breaking Bad spin-off
• Starz developing Vietnam drama Airborne

New US TV show casting

• Kelly Blatz, Tania Raymonde and Scott Eastwood, and Melissa Sagemiller to star in Chicago Fire spin-off
• Briga Heelan to replace Aly Michalka on NBC’s Undateable
• Adrien Brody to star in History’s Houdini mini-series