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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

Criminal Minds cancelled; New Amsterdam acquired; Al Pacino’s Hunt; + more

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UK TV acquisitions

Amazon acquires: NBC (US)’s New Amsterdam
Walter Presents acquires: DR (Denmark)’s Liberty [membership required]

Internet TV

Netflix green lights: adaptation of Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow Bone trilogy and two Six of Crows novels
Al Pacino joins Amazon’s The Hunt
Breeda Wool to recur on Netflix’s GLOW
Trailer for season 2 of Netflix’s The Punisher
Trailer for season 3 of Netflix’s One Day at a Time

UK TV

Duchess Street developing: adaptation of Jonathan Coe’s The House of Sleep
Trailer for Channel 4’s Pure

US TV

CBS renews and cancels: Criminal Minds
Trailer for season 9 of Showtime’s Shameless
Trailer for season 2 of Crackle’s The Oath

US TV show casting

Jonathan Bennett to guest on The CW’s Supergirl
Adam Rose returns to Hulu’s Veronica Mars

New US TV shows

NBC green lights: pilots of legal dramas Prism and Bluff City Law
TBS developing: remake of TNT Comedy (Germany)’s Arthurs Gesetz (Arthur’s Law)

Bite Club acquired; Weird City, Russian Doll trailers; + more

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UK TV acquisitions

Alibi acquires: Nine (Australia)’s Bite Club

Internet TV

Trailer for Netflix’s Russian Doll
Trailer for YouTube Premium’s Weird City

French TV

JoeyStarr, Marina Hands and Myriam Boyer to guest on France 3’s Capitaine Marleau

US TV show casting

Lauren Tsai joins FX’s Legion

New US TV shows

CBS green lights: pilot of supernatural investigation drama Evil
Warner Bros developing: adaptation of Alice Feeney’s Sometimes I Lie, with Sarah Michelle Gellar

New US TV show casting

Travis Fimmel to star in TNT’s Raised by Wolves

Japanese 24 remake; NYPD Blue originals return; Luke Wilson joins Stargirl; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for season 5 of Netflix’s Grace and Frankie

International TV

TV Asahi (Japan) green lights: remake of Fox (US)’s 24

US TV show casting

Phylicia Rashad to guest on NBC’s This Is Us
Juan Riedinger to recur on TNT’s Claws

New US TV shows

New trailer for The CW’s Roswell, New Mexico

New US TV show casting

Kim Delaney and Bill Brochtrup join ABC’s NYPD Blue
Luke Wilson joins DC Universe’s Stargirl
Kathrine Narducci to recur on Epix’s Godfather of Harlem
Toby Regbo, Ivanno Jeremiah, Georgie Henley et al join HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel
Brian Bosworth, Deena Dill, Kayla Smith et al to recur on OWN’s Ambitions
James Badge Dale to star in Starz’s Hightown

Departure acquired; Flack trailer; BBC’s iPlayer revamp consultation; + more

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Internet TV

Teaser for Amazon’s Hanna

UK TV

BBC opens iPlayer revamp consultation
Sky adds STV Player to set top boxes
Trailer for W’s Flack
Universal acquires: Global (Canada)’s Departure

US TV

Trailer for season 3 of HBO’s Crashing

US TV show casting

Mark Ivanir to recur on HBO’s The New Pope

Vikings, Bonusfamiljen cancelled; The Last Kingdom renewed; + more

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TV tech

Roku Channel to offer Showtime, Starz and Epix subscriptions on Roku, iOS and Android
Samsung TVs to offer Apple iTunes app

Internet TV

Netflix renews: The Last Kingdom
Trailer for season 2 of Netflix’s Friends From College
Teaser for season 2 of Netflix’s The Punisher
Trailer for Netflix’s Sex Education
Illeana Douglas to recur on Amazon’s Goliath

Scandinavian TV

STV cancels: Bonusfamiljen (Bonus Family)

UK TV

Teaser for BBC One’s The Missing spin-off Baptiste
Trailer for series four of ITV’s Grantchester

US TV

History cancels: Vikings (but a spin-off is in development)
Trailer for season 2 of Comedy Central’s Corporate
Teaser for season 8 of HBO’s Game of Thrones

US TV show casting

Kal Penn and Sean Astin to guest on CBS’s The Big Bang Theory

New US TV shows

Featurette on BET’s Boomerang
Teaser for FX’s Fosse/Vernon [US only]
Teaser for HBO’s Watchmen
The CW green lights: Batwoman pilot
Legendary developing: limited series fashion biopic Simply Halston, with Ewan McGregor

New US TV show casting

Leonardo Nam to recur on DC Universe’s Swamp Thing

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