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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

News: 12 Monkeys trailer, Give Out Girls moves, Gotham teaser, Robert Forster joins Backstrom + more

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Film casting

Jason Sudeikis, Jeremy Irons join Jesse Owens drama Race

Trailers

Trailer for Laggies with Keira Knightley and Chloe Moretz

Internet TV

Jason Lee joins Amazon’s Cocked
Susan Heyward, Max Fowler and Adam Godley join Playstation’s Powers
Peter Shinkoda to recur on Netflix’s Daredevil

Canadian TV

Eric Dane and Kathleen Robertson to star in The Fixer

UK TV

Give Out Girls to air on Comedy Central instead of Sky Living
Tuesday ratings

UK TV casting

Charlie Brooks to guest on Suspects

US TV

Trailer for season four of Hell on Wheels [US only]
Tuesday ratings

US TV show casting

Dermot Mulroney replaces Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Shameless
Elizabeth Rodriguez to recur on Grimm
John Boyd to recur on Bones
Amanda Setton joins Hawaii Five-0

New US TV shows

Trailer for Syfy’s 12 Monkeys [US only]
New teaser for Fox’s Gotham

New US TV show casting

Robert Forster joins Fox’s Backstrom
James Hoare and Alycia Debnam-Carey join AMC’s Galyntine

The Day of the Doctor recreated in Lego

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Because why not?

[via Jim Smith]

News: Lady Thor, Survivor’s Remorse trailer, Archie to die, BBC3’s In Deep teaser + more

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Film casting

Alex Breckenridge, Cam Gigandet, Astrid Bryan et al join Broken Vows

Comics

New Thor to be a woman
Archie to die after 75 years [spoilers]

New UK TV shows

Teaser trailer for BBC3’s In Deep

US TV

US TV show casting

Elizabeth Rodriguez joins Grimm
Leslie Hope to recur on Tyrant, Raymond J Barry to recur on The 100

New US TV shows

Trailer for Starz’s Survivor’s Remorse

News: Mr Robot, a Homeland teaser, no more Honourable Woman, Daniel Radcliffe’s Horns + more

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Trailers

Trailer for My Old Lady, with Kevin Kline, Maggie Smith, Kristin Scott Thomas et al
Trailer for Horns, with Daniel Radcliffe and Juno Temple

UK TV

No second series for The Honourable Woman
Sunday ratings

New UK TV shows

Trailer for BBC1’s The Driver, with David Morrissey, Colm Meaney, Ian Hart et al

US TV

Teaser for season 4 of Homeland
Sunday ratings

US TV show casting

Cara Buono to recur on Person of Interest
Sarah Ramos to return (briefly) to Parenthood
Raza Jaffrey to recur on Elementary

New US TV shows

Sitcom based on Robbie Rogers’ life in development
Trailer for USA’s The Dig
USA green lights: hacking drama Mr Robot
Universal to adapt: Denmark’s DR1’s The Legacy

New US TV show casting

Gaius Charles to recur on NBC’s Aquarius
Kristen Connolly to replace Brianna Brown on ABC’s The Whispers
Ben Kingsley to star in Spike TV’s Tut
Wallis Currie-Wood joins CBS’s Madam Secretary
William Sadler to recur on The CW’s The Flash [minor spoilers]
James Hoare and Alycia Debnam-Carey join AMC’s Galyntine

News: AMC enters Badlands, MTV adapts Terry Brooks’ Shannara, a proper Doctor Who trailer + more

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Doctor Who

Full length trailer for the new series…
…just as the first episode leaks online
Sanjeev Bhaskar to guest in finale

Australian TV

ABC renews: Please Like Me

Internet TV

Hulu renews: East Los High

US TV

Teaser for American Horror Story: Freakshow
Thursday ratings

US TV show casting

Kerr Smith to guest on Criminal Minds
Craig Parker to recur on Reign

New US TV shows

Red Nose Day comes to NBC
AMC green lights: Journey to the West adaptation Badlands
MTV green lights: adaptation of Terry Brooks’ Shannara

New US TV show casting

Angelica Celaya to play Zed on NBC’s Constantine
Thomas Jane to star on SyFy’s The Expanse
Christopher Walken to play Captain Hook in NBC’s live musical Peter Pan
Luke Mitchell joins ABC’s Members Only

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News: 12 Monkeys trailer, Give Out Girls moves, Gotham teaser, Robert Forster joins Backstrom + more

The Day of the Doctor recreated in Lego

News: Lady Thor, Survivor’s Remorse trailer, Archie to die, BBC3’s In Deep teaser + more

News: Mr Robot, a Homeland teaser, no more Honourable Woman, Daniel Radcliffe’s Horns + more

News: AMC enters Badlands, MTV adapts Terry Brooks’ Shannara, a proper Doctor Who trailer + more

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