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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

Ballers cancelled; Nudes acquired; Brassic, Into The Dark renewed; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for season 3 of Amazon’s Goliath
Disney+ red lights: Book of Enchantment
Carter MacIntyre, Adam J Harrington and Terrence Terrell to recur on Amazon’s Bosch
William Jackson Harper to recur on Amazon’s The Underground Railroad
Elena Satine joins Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop

Australian TV

Someone’s leaving ABC’s The Heights (spoilers)

Scandinavian TV

Viaplay green lights: supernatural thriller Besatt (Seizure)

UK TV

Trailer for season 5 of ITV2’s Plebs
Sky1 renews: Brassic
BBC Three acquires: NRK (Norway)’s Nudes
BBC Three green lights: series of comedy drama My Left Nut, reality TV drama Killed By My Fame and horror drama Red Rose
BBC One green lights: series of NI abortion drama When It Happens To You, 60s fascism thriller Ridley Road, Steven Moffat crime thriller Inside Man, and political thriller Roadkill, with Hugh Laurie…
…and pilot of 63-year-old new mum comedy Bumps, with Amanda Redman
ITV green lights: seaside café sitcom Kate and Kolo, with Brenda Blethyn and Jimmy Akingbola

US TV

Hulu renews: Into the Dark
HBO cancels: Ballers

US TV show casting

Some people are leaving The CW’s DC’s Legends of Tomorrow (spoilers)
Matt Bomer, Vanessa Bayer and Blythe Danner to return to NBC’s Will & Grace
Dabney Coleman to guest on Paramount’s Yellowstone

New US TV shows

Trailer for Showtime’s The L Word: Generation Q
FX developing: horror thriller The Bridgewater Triangle
USA developing: housewife drug queenpin drama Philly Reign

New US TV show casting

Sarah Michelle Gellar to star in Fox’s Other People’s Houses

Stockholm Requiem, AP Bio and Sunnyside acquired; a new Christmas ghost story; + more

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Internet TV

Bill Bellamy joins Netflix’s Madam CJ Walker

French TV

France 3 green lights: murder-mystery telefilm Le canal des secrets (The Canal of Secrets), with Annelise Hesme, Aurélien Wilk et al

UK TV

Walter Presents acquires: C More/TV4 (Sweden)’s Sthlm Rekviem (Stockholm Requiem)
Sky to launch Sky Comedy and Sky Crime channels, acquires NBC (US)’s AP Bio and Sunnyside
BBC Two renews: There She Goes…
…green lights: relationships and biology sitcom with Sarah Pascoe…
…and Bolton wild-child sitcom pilot Alma’s Not Normal, with Sophie Willan
BBC Four green lights: Christmas ghost story Martin’s Close with Peter Capaldi
Channel 5 green lights: adaptations of Kate O’Riordan’s Penance and Susan Hill’s The Small Hand
Sky Atlantic green lights: hacked former star’s phone drama I Hate Suzie, with Billie Piper

US TV show casting

Bianca Santos to recur on The CW’s Legacies
Karen Pittman to recur on Paramount’s Yellowstone
Yasha Jackson and Garrett Wareing to recur on NBC’s Manifest

New US TV shows

Scott Rudin developing: adaptation of BBC Two’s Mum
Starz green lights: pilot of depression-possession horror comedy Shining Vale
UCP developing: anthology adaptation of Ann Shen’s Bad Girls Throughout History

New US TV show casting

Sam Littlefield to recur on The CW’s Batwoman
Laura Bell Bundy to recur on NBC’s Perfect Harmony

Succession, Home renewed; Channel 4’s Lady Parts; + more

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Netflix green lights: series of working-class Indiana African-American family comedy The Upshaws, with Wanda Sykes and Mike Epps
Trailer for Netflix’s The I-Land
Christian Serratos to star in Netflix’s Selena: The Series

UK TV shows

Channel 4 green lights: all-female Muslim punk band sitcom Lady Parts…
…renews: Home
Yellow Bird developing: limited series adaptation of Jonas Leijonhufvud and Sven Carlsson’s Spotify Inifrån (Spotify Untold)

US TV

HBO renews: Succession

US TV show casting

Jeff Meacham promoted to regular on ABC’s black-ish
Michael Mosley to recur on DC Universe’s Titans
Eddie Cahill to recur on CBS’s NCIS: NO

New US TV show casting

Reggie Lee and Nadia Gray to recur on CBS’s All Rise
Carmen Ejogo and Isiah Whitlock Jr join Showtime’s Your Honor

Blood renewed; Practical Magic prequel; Beforeigners trailer; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s The Politician
Trailer for season 3 of Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
Trailer for Apple+’s The Morning Show
Netflix green lights: series adaptation of BB Easton’s 44 Chapters About 4 Men as Sex/Life…
…and Søren Sveistrup’s The Chestnut Man
HBO Max green lights: pilots of psychological horror YA drama Red Bird Lane, Practical Magic prequel Rules of Magic and high school sexuality dramedy Generation

European TV

Trailer for HBO Europe’s Fremvandrerne (Beforeigners)
Virgin Media (Ireland) renews: Blood

UK TV

BBC One green lights: series adaptation of Ben Macintyre’s SAS: Rogue Heroes
Channel 4 green lights: flesh-eating comedy drama horror Generation Z
Andrew Scott joins BBC One’s His Dark Materials
Joe Absolom, James Cosmo, Stephen Tomkinson et al join ITV’s The Bay

US TV show casting

Harriet Walter and Danny Sapani join BBC America’s Killing Eve
Paget Brewster to recur on CBS’s Mom
Juan Riedinger to recur on The CW’s Riverdale
Dominic Rains to recur on NBC’s Chicago Med

New US TV shows

Fox developing: redemptive choir drama Anthem

New US TV show casting

Terry O’Quinn to recur on ABC’s Emergence
Stephen Amell to star in Starz’s Heels

Alan Cumming and Bojana Novakovic in CBS's Instinct

Vienna Blood acquired; The Heights renewed; Instinct, Krypton cancelled; + more

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Internet TV

Damon Herriman joins Amazon’s Underground Railroad
Sarah Chalke to co-star, Ben Lawson joins Netflix’s Firefly Lane

Australian TV

ABC renews: The Heights

UK TV

BBC Two acquires: ZDF (Germany)/ORF (Austria)’s Vienna Blood
ITV green lights: chalk and cheese crime drama Invisible, with Robert Lindsay, Tala Gouvela, Jason Watkins et al…
…Who Wants to be a Millionaire? crime drama Quiz, with Matthew Macfadyen, Michael Sheen, Sian Clifford et al

US TV

CBS cancels: Instinct
Syfy cancels: Krypton
Teaser for season 6 of HBO’s Silicon Valley
Trailer for season 3 of Fox’s 9-1-1

US TV show casting

Katrina Law joins CBS’s Hawaii Five-0
Ronda Rousey to recur on Fox’s 9-1-1
Keesha Sharp to recur on Fox’s Empire
Casting on HBO’s The Nevers
Jessica Hecht, Parisa Fitz-Henley and Eddie Martinez join USA’s The Sinner

New US TV shows

Fox developing: adaptations of Ten (Australia)’s Mr Black…
…and Eén (Belgium)’s De Twaalf as The Twelve
HBO green lights: series adaptation of Skate Kitchen as Betty
NBC developing: adaptation of St Elmo’s Fire
Showtime developing: adaptation of Mervyn Peake’s Gormenghast

New US TV show casting

Joe Holt to recur on AMC’s Walking Dead spin-off
Niecy Nash to recur on FX’s Mrs America
Piper Perabo joins Showtime’s Penny Dreadful: City of Angels

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