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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

Kim Bodnia and Jodie Comer in Killing Eve

Amazon’s 20 new and returning international shows; Viaplay’s Commando and Cryptid; a Holby City/Casualty crossover; + more

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Amazon green lights/renews: 20 international series, including adaptation of Naomi Alderman’s The Power, María Dueñas’ La Templanza, El Cid, 80s Milan crime drama, adaptation of Annette Hess’ Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo (We Children of Bahnhof Zoo), Indian romantic comedy Bandish Bandits, and Himalayas crime thriller The Last Hour
Trailer for season 1 of Amazon’s Hanna

International TV

MGM developing: adaptation of Richard Dominguez’s El Gato Negro: Nocturnal Warrior

Scandinavian TV

Viaplay green lights: series of Libyan bombing aftermath drama Commando…
…lakeside horror drama Cryptid

UK TV

BBC Studios developing: adaptation of Michael Moorcock’s Runestaff novels
Holby and Casualty to crossover

US TV

Teaser for season 2 of BBC America’s Killing Eve

US TV show casting

Nicki Micheaux to recur on NBC’s Chicago PD

New US TV shows

USA green lights: Psych: The Movie 2
E! red lights: Juicy Stories

New US TV shows casting

Liza Lapira joins ABC’s The Hypnotist’s Love Story
Kennedy McMann to star, Leah Lewis to co-star in The CW’s Nancy Drew pilot
Caitlin McGee to star in NBC’s Bluff City Law
Gabriel Bateman to star, Kyla-Drew Simmons to co-star in Syfy’s Cipher
Emily Alyn Lind, Jacob McCarthy, Cayden Boyd et al to star in Syfy’s (Future) Cult Classic

Jack Ryan renewed; a Brave New World TV series; new German, Norwegian Netflix shows; + more

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Amazon renews: Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan
Netflix green lights: Breaking Bad movie sequel with Aaron Paul…
…and German medical student thriller Biohackers, and Norwegian horror anthology Bloodride

UK TV

Benedict Cumberbatch joins BBC One’s Good Omens

US TV show casting

Amy Acker joins Grey’s Anatomy
Seana Kofoed to recur on TNT’s Claws

New US TV shows

Fox green lights: pilot adaptation of Ten (Australia)’s Sisters
HBO developing: adaptation of Adam Silvera’s They Both Die at the End
USA green lights: series adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World

New US TV show casting

Kellan Lutz and Roxy Sternberg to star in CBS’s FBI: Most Wanted
Edie Falco to star in CBS’s Tommy
Ginnifer Goodwin to star in CBS Access’s Why Woman Kill
Adam Busch to recur on Fox’s Proven Innocent
Esther Povitsky to star in Hulu’s Dollface

Checkout! renewed; Netflix’s 50 Mexican series; The Rebels from No 69; + more

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Sherri Saum to recur on Facebook Watch’s Limetown
Netflix green lights: Dutch psychological horror series Ares, with Jadie Olieberg, Tobias Kersloot, Lisa Smit et al…
…and holiday-themed anthology comedy Merry Happy Whatever, with Dennis Quaid…
…developing 50 Mexican series

Israeli TV

KAN renews: Checkout! (Cash Register)

Scandinavian TV

TV2 (Denmark) green lights: radicalised white middle-class youths drama The Rebels from No 69

UK TV

Lorraine Bracco and Tim Renkow join BBC Three’s Jerk

New US TV shows

ABC green lights: pilot of Crazy Rich Asians-themed comedy
Annapurna Television developing: adaptation of Jenn Lyons’ The Ruin of Kings
Cartel developing: adaptation of Andrea Bartz’s The Lost Night
Freeform developing: adaptation of Jennine Capó Crucet’s Make Your Home Among Strangers

New US TV show casting

Ashton Sanders, Shameik Moore, Siddiq Saunderson et al join Hulu’s Wu-Tang: An American Saga
Sarah Wayne Callies, Michele Weaver, J August Richards et al to star in NBC’s Council of Dads

Counterpart cancelled; The Other Two renewed; The Murders acquired; a black-ish prequel; + more

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Bellamy Young, Sarah Shahi, Timothy Busfield et al to guest on Netflix’s Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings
Tiffany Boone joins Amazon’s The Hunt
Netflix green lights: ultra-Orthodox Jewish woman abroad mini-series Unorthodox
Tahar Rahim to star in Netflix’s The Eddy

Canadian TV

No Equal developing: adaptation of Robert J Sawyer’s WWW Trilogy

Spanish TV

HBO Europe green lights: Spanish horror series 30 monedas (30 Coins)

UK TV

Universal acquires: CityTV (Canada)’s The Murders
Joanna Scanlan, Mark Gatiss, John Heffernan et al joins BBC One’s Dracula

US TV

Comedy Central renews: The Other Two
Starz cancels: Counterpart
Trailer for season 2 of History’s Knightfall

US TV show casting

Lin-Manuel Miranda to guest on NBC’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Echo Kellum exits The CW’s Arrow

New US TV shows

Trailer for Hulu’s Catch-22
Trailer for Hulu’s Shrill
ABC developing: black-ish prequel
Hulu developing: adaptation of The Devil in the White City
…green lights: series of revenge drama Reprisal, with Abigail Spencer, and anti-historical Catherine the Great drama The Great, with Elle Fanning…
…red lights: Less Than Zero and Search and Destroy
Lionsgate developing: adaptation of Julie Clark’s The Ones We Choose
TBS green lights: pilot of Middle-Eastern family comedy Chad

New US TV show casting

Alana de la Garza joins CBS’s FBI: Most Wanted
Lucy Liu to star in CBS All Access’ Why Women Kill
Jane Levy to star in NBC’s Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist

Into the Badlands, The Son cancelled; Room 104, Project Blue Book, Genius renewed; + more

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Lyndie Greenwood joins Amazon’s The Expanse
Catherine Tate, Dylan Baker, Greg Austin et al join Amazon’s The Hunt
Josh Duhamel and Leslie Bibb to star in Netflix’s Jupiter’s Legacy

Scandinavian TV

SF Studios developing: Drama adaptation of Max Tegmark’s Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

UK TV

Trailer for BBC One’s This Time With Alan Partridge
ITV green lights: series adaptation of Julian Fellowes’ Belgravia
Stephen Merchant and Sheridan Smith to star in BBC One’s The Barking Murders

US TV

HBO renews: Room 104
History renews: Project Blue Book
National Geographic renews: Genius
AMC cancels: Into the Badlands and The Son

US TV show casting

Someone big is leaving AMC’s The Walking Dead [big spoiler]
Chad Michael Murray joins The CW’s Riverdale

New US TV shows

Trailer of National Geographic’s The Hot Zone
Teaser for DC Universe’s Doom Patrol
ABC green lights: pilots of legal family drama and multicultural family comedy United We Fall
History green lights: drama adaptation of Tom Wolfe’s The Right Stuff
The CW amber lights: The 4400, The LA Complex and Good Christian Bitches
AMC developing: Chicago criminal justice racism drama 61st Street
HBO developing: mini-series adaptation of Yaroslave Trofimov’s The Siege of Mecca
MacGruber series in development

New US TV show casting

Keisha Castle-Hughes joins CBS’s FBI spin-off
Malin Akerman and Mykelti Williamson to star in NBC’s Prism

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