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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

Departure, David Makes Man, Tropiques criminels, The Family Business renewed; Finding Joy acquired; + more

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The Daily News will return on 6 January 2020. Have a great holiday season and new year!

Internet TV

Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Clark Peters, Royce Pierreson et al to star in Netflix’s The Irregulars

Canadian TV

Corus green lights struggling alcoholic lawyer Family Law, renews Nurses and Departure

French TV

France 2 renews: Tropiques criminels (Criminal Tropics)

UK TV

Trailer for Sky Atlantic’s ZeroZeroZero
W acquires: Acorn (US)/RTE (Ireland)’s Finding Joy
ITV green lights: adaptation of Peter James’ Roy Grace crime novels, Grace, with John Simm

US TV

BET+ renews: The Family Business
OWN renews: David Makes Man

US TV show casting

Bailey Chase to recur on CBS’s SWAT
Jessy Schram to recur on NBC’s Chicago Med

New US TV shows

ABC developing: family fashion business drama The Prince
Fox developing: wellness brand workplace comedy
NBC developing: restaurant workplace comedy Bad Taste
Hulu red lights: The Vampire Chronicles

New US TV show casting

Adrien Brody to star in Epix’s Jerusalem’s Lot

Hippocrate renewed; Anne with an E trailer; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for season 3 of Netflix’s Anne with an E
Rob Reiner, Mira Sorvino and Michelle Krusiec to guest on Netflix’s Hollywood
Danica Curcic, Viola Martinsen, Lars Brygmann et al to star in Netflix’s Equinox
Zoë Wanamaker, Kevin Eldon, Luke Pasqualino et al join Netflix’s Shadow and Bone
Amazon developing: adaptation of Farah Naz Rishi’s I Hope You Get This Message

French TV

Canal+ renews: Hippocrate

US TV show casting

Karen Aldridge joins FX’s Fargo
Joely Richardson to guest on NBC’s The Blacklist

New US TV shows

HBO Max developing: adaptation of Melissa de la Cruz’s Beach Lane as The Beach
NBC developing: AI comedy and sister room-mates comedy

New US TV show casting

Jordana Spiro and Josh Andrés to star in HBO Max’s Vegas High
Ava Allan, Courtney Eaton, Briana Venskus et al to recur on Showtime’s Yellowjackets

Van Helsing renewed; The Game revival; Crimson Rivers trailer; + more

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Internet TV

Teaser trailer for season 2 of Netflix’s Narcos: Mexico
Joan Cusack and Mary Holland to recur on Amazon’s Homecoming
Morfydd Clark joins Amazon’s Lord of the Rings
Patrick Sabongui and Brendan Taylor to recur on Netflix’s Firefly Lane
Freddie Stroma, Sarah Stiles, Jillian Mueller et al join Netflix’s NASCAR comedy

French TV

Trailer for season 2 of Les Rivières pourpres (The Crimson Rivers)

US TV

Syfy renews (and cancels): Van Helsing

US TV show casting

Luis Jose Lopez to recur on CBS’s SEAL Team

New US TV shows

CBS developing: Texas family business comedy, with Iliza Shlesinger…
…and adaptation of Lynda La Plante’s Cold Shoulder
The CW developing: celebrity spy drama Infamous…
…revival of The Game
Disney+ developing: adaptation of Turner & Hooch
NBC developing: adaptation of Steve Jackson’s No Stone Unturned
Village Roadshow developing: adaptation of Shamim Sarif’s The Athena Protocol

New US TV show casting

Keena Ferguson to recur on BET’s Sistas
Uzo Aduba joins HBO Max’s Americanah

Picard, Special, The Gulf renewed; Daybreak cancelled; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for season 2 of Netflix’s You
Netflix renews: Special
Netflix green lights: Indian phishing drama Jamtara – Sabka Number Aayega, undercover female cop drama She and nostalgic love drama Taj Mahal 1989
Netflix cancels: Daybreak

New Zealand TV

Three renews The Gulf, green lights Maori drama [subscription required]

UK TV

Trailer for BBC One’s Worzel Gummidge: The Scarecrow of Scatterbrook
Tom Durant-Pritchard to replace Richard Goulding on Channel 4’s The Windsors
Dog Rose Productions developing: WWII female aviators drama Spitfire Sisters

US TV

Trailer for season 2b of Freeform’s Good Trouble

US TV show casting

Frank Grillo to recur on Showtime’s Billions
Mousa Kraish exits Starz’s American Gods

New US TV shows

CBS All Access renews: Star Trek: Picard
ABC developing: Disney romantic anthology series Epic
Fox developing: mom turned cheerleader comedy The Sidelines, with Ali Larter
Stone Village Television developing: adaptation of Jeff Lindsay’s Just Watch Me

Reef Break cancelled; Christmas trailers galore; + more

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UK TV

Trailer for BBC One’s Call The Midwife Christmas Special
Trailer for BBC One’s Dracula
Trailer for BBC One’s The Trial of Christine Keeler
Trailer for BBC Two’s Responsible Child
Trailer for Channel 4’s Deadwater Fell
Teaser trailer for series 2 of Sky One’s Bulletproof
Anjli Mohindra and Laura Fraser to guest on BBC One’s Doctor Who

US TV

ABC cancels: Reef Break
Trailer for season 4 of Freeform’s The Bold Type

US TV show casting

Alberto Rosende promoted to regular on NBC’s Chicago Fire
Roma Maffia and Daniel Breaker to recur on Showtime’s Billions
Orlando Jones fired from Starz’s American Gods

New US TV shows

Trailer for Hulu’s Little Fires Everywhere
HBO Max developing: adaptation of Neal Stephenson’s Snow Crash

New US TV show casting

Desmond Chiam and Miki Ishikawa join Disney+’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

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