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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

Lucifer, Le Bureau des Légendes, Letterkenny renewed; Lucifer, Swamp Thing cancelled; + more

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Internet TV

Netflix renews and cancels: Lucifer
Trailer for season 3 of Netflix’s Marvel’s Jessica Jones
Tasha Smith joins Amazon’s Good People
Gavin Leatherwood and Lachlan Watson promoted to regular on Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

International TV

eOne developing: adaptation of Margaret Attwood’s The Edible Woman

Canadian TV

Crave renews: Letterkenny…
…green lights: all-female-cult comedy New Eden, with Evany Rosen and Kayla Lorette
Hamza Haq, Laurence Leboeuf and John Hannah to star in CTV’s Transplant

French TV

Canal+ renews: Le Bureau des Légendes (The Bureau), Louis Garrel joins

ITV green lights: adaptation of JS Law’s Tenacity
BBC One green lights: adaptation of Barbara Euphan’s Worzel Gummidge books, with Mackenzie Crook

US TV

DC Universe cancels: Swamp Thing (possibly due to administrative error)

US TV show casting

Cree Summer and Bryan Terrell Clark to guest on OWN’s Queen Sugar

New US TV shows

NBC green lights: pilot adaptation of Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol
WarnerBros green lights: adaptation of Jake Adelstein’s Tokyo Vice, with Ansel Elgort

New US TV show casting

Kim Dickens joins USA’s Briarpatch

Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba in LA's Finest

LA’s Finest acquired; Netflix’s German funeral comedy; Dutch Councilman remake; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for Amazon’s The Boys
Trailer for the finale of Amazon’s Transparent
Netflix green lights: German funeral comedy drama The Last Word, with Anke Engelke

Australian TV

Seven green lights: post-modern modern family sitcom Fam Time, with Michala Banas, Benson Jack Anthony, Duncan Fellows et al

European TV

BNNVARA/NPO3 (Netherlands) green lights: remake of TV2 (Norway)’s The Councilman as Harkum

UK TV

Fox UK acquires: Spectrum (US)’s LA’s Finest
David Tennant and Cush Jumbo to star in Channel 4’s Deadwater Fell

US TV

Trailer for season 2 of Starz’s Sweetbitter

US TV show casting

Matt Hobby promoted to regular on CBS’s Young Sheldon
Corey Fogelmanis, Annie Q, Jessi Case et al to guest on Hulu’s Into the Dark
Elizabeth Hurley joins Hulu’s Marvel’s Runaways
Kate Miner promoted to regular on Showtime’s Shameless
Denise Crosby to recur on USA’s Suits

New US TV shows

Playtone developing: Sammy Davis Jr mini-series Sammy
WarnerMedia developing: adaptation of podcast Over My Dead Body

New US TV show casting

Ivan Sergei joins Fox’s BH90210

Happy!, Deadly Class, Sneaky Pete, The Ranch cancelled; + more

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Internet TV

Amazon cancels: Sneaky Pete…
…acquires: India’s Mind the Malhotras
Netflix cancels: The Ranch
Josie Totah to star in Amazon’s Good People

Scandinavian TV

Elisa Viihde (Finland) green lights: family psychological thriller Man in Room 301, with Antii Virmavirta, Kaija Pakarinen, Leena Pöysti et al
Viaplay green lights: sci-fi comedy series Home Invasion, with Morena Baccarin, Johan Glans, John Noble et al
Richard Sammel joins Yle (Finland)’s Peacemaker
Trailer for Viaplay’s Heder (Honor)

UK TV

BBC One renews: Last Tango in Halifax

US TV

Syfy cancels: Happy! and Deadly Class
Trailer for fifth season of Syfy’s Killjoys

US TV show casting

Joseph-David Jones promoted to regular on The CW’s Arrow

New US TV shows

Trailer for Starz’s The Rook
Sid Gentle Films developing: adaptation of Nicole J Georges’ Fetch: How a Bad Dog Brought Me Home and Max Wallis drama

New US TV show casting

Elizabeth Banks to co-star in FX’s Mrs America
Goran Visnjic to recur on Hulu’s Dollface

Dead to Me renewed; Spanish Princess extended; + more

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Internet TV

Teaser trailer for Amazon’s Carnival Row
Trailer for Apple TV+’s For All Mankind
Netflix renews: Dead to Me

UK TV

Gold green lights: Isle of Wight family sitcom The Cockfields, with Joe Wilkinson, Diane Morgan, Kim Cattrall et al
Company Pictures developing: adaptation of Rebecca Stott’s In the Days of Rain

US TV

Starz expands and cancels: The Spanish Princess

US TV show casting

Patrick J Adams to return to USA’s Suits

New US TV shows

The CW green lights: anthology horror series Two Sentence Horror Stories
Film 44 developing: adaptation of Eliza Griswold’s Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America
FX developing: adaptation of Robert McCammon’s Speaks the Nightbird

Hudson & Rex, Private Eyes renewed; Abby’s, The Village, The Enemy Within cancelled; + more

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Internet TV

Cary Elwes and Stephanie Hsu join Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
Monica Potter, Brooke Elliott and Heather Headley to star in Netflix’s Sweet Magnolias
Netflix renews and ends: Dark
Trailer for Netflix’s Trinkets

Canadian TV

CityTV renews: Hudson & Rex
Global renews: Private Eyes

European TV

RTÉ (Ireland) green lights: period postmortem photography mystery drama Dead Still

UK TV

Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal to star in BBC Three’s Normal People
Pluto TV added to Amazon Fire devices

US TV

NBC cancels: Abby’s, The Village and The Enemy Within

New US TV shows

ABC green lights: pilot of complicated simple life comedy, with Nate Bargatze
Showtime green lights: series of transformative relationship comedy Work In Progress, with Abby McEnany
Start Media developing: adaptation of Jonathan Stroud’s The Bartimaeus Sequence

New US TV show casting

La La Anthony joins Fox’s BH90210
Aneurin Barnard, Thomas M Wright and Tallulah Haddon join National Geographic’s Barkskins
Tricia Helfer, David Arquette and Dana Gould to guest on Shudder’s Creepshow
Jessica Brown Findlay to star in USA’s Brave New World

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