Theatre

Blade Runner 2 to have a female protagonist
Rachel McAdams joins A Most Wanted Man
BBC Films announces its production slate
Simon Pegg to star in Hector and the Search for Happiness
Duncan Jones working on Ian Fleming biopic
Robin Williams, Mila Kunis, Peter Dinklage and James Earl Jones to star in The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
Peter Weir to adapt The Keep
Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy to star in a cop comedy
Ryan Reynolds to star in Highlander?
Jackie Chan to quit action movies
Elizabeth Banks to star in Alan Ball’s What’s The Matter With Margie?
Cate Blanchett and Mia Wasikowska to star in adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s Carol

Trailers

Trailer for Hyde Park On Hudson, starring Bill Murray

Theatre

Will Young to star in Cabaret

Canadian TV

Kate Kelton and Southland’s Dorian Missick join Haven

UK TV

Seven new episodes for The Thick of It
Big Bang Theory gets 1.4m viewers
Trailer for Sinbad
Tim Vine quits Not Going Out
Daniel Radcliffe and Jon Hamm to star in Sky Arts’ A Young Doctor’s Notebook

US TV

Lost‘s Harold Perrineau joins Sons of Anarchy
David Guarascio and Moses Port to take over from Dan Harmon on Community…
…after Harmon was fired…
…The cast offer their support
Friday ratings: Grimm finishes up 33%

US TV pilots

Tim Roth working on FX bank robbery drama

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