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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

TMINE’s Daily Global TV News: Baron Noir cancelled; Les Sauvages renewed; Ms Marvel found; + more

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Streaming TV

Iman Vellani to star in Disney+’s Ms Marvel
Aaron Ashmore and Hallea Jones promoted to regulars on Netflix’s Locke & Key, Brendan Hines joins
Stefania LaVie Owen joins Netflix’s Sweet Tooth
Netflix developing: adaptation of Robert E Howard’s Conan the Barbarian books

French TV

Canal+ cancels Baron Noir, renews Les Sauvages (The Savages)
France 2 green lights: lawyer’s epiphany drama Le code (The Code), with Daniel Njo Lobe, Christiane Millet, Naidra Ayadi et al
France 3 green lights: Pays Basque crime drama J’ai menti (I Lied), with Camille Lou, Thierry Neuvic, Marylin Lima et al, and unexpected dead mother crime drama Jugée coupable (Found Guilty), with Garance Thenault, Pierre-Yves Bon, Jérôme Anger et al

UK TV

BBC green lights: pilot of fitness instructor comedy Peacock, with Thomas Gray, Steve Stamp, Allan Mustafa et al

US TV

Trailer for season 3 of ABC’s The Conners

US TV show casting

Ben Levin promoted to regular on The CW’s Legacies
Alex Morf to guest on The CW’s Batwoman

New US TV shows

Heyday Television developing: adaptation of Peter McLean’s Priest of Bones
NBC developing: regular Cape Cod vacation families drama Summer

New US TV show casting

Stacey Leilua, Joseph Lee Anderson and Ana Tuisila join NBC’s Young Rock

TMINE’s Daily Global TV News: Heroes in Harm’s Way acquired; A Fistful of Dollars TV series; + more

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Streaming TV

Russell Hornsby to recur in Netflix’s Lost in Space

Australian TV

Escapade/Maiden developing: adaptation of Frances Whiting’s The Best Kind Of Beautiful

UK TV

Sky acquires: CITVC (China)’s Heroes in Harm’s Way

US TV

Teaser for season 4 of ABC’s The Good Doctor
Trailer for season 7 of ABC’s black-ish

US TV show casting

Audrey Cosa promoted to regular on CBS’s All Rise
Chelsea Field promoted to regular on CBS’s NCIS: NO
Leo Howard promoted to regular on The CW’s Legacies
Erinn Westbrook joins The CW’s Riverdale

New US TV shows

ABC developing: ‘unique spin on crime procedural’ Acts of Crime and CDC drama
Mark Gordon Pictures developing: series adaptation of A Fistful of Dollars (1964)

13 CW shows renewed; Caïn cancelled; Melissa McCarthy: Perfect Stranger + more

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Internet TV

Robert Aramayo to star in Amazon’s Lord of the Rings
Trailer for season two of Netflix’s Sex Education
Trailer for Apple TV+’s Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet

French TV

France 2 cancels: Caïn (Detective Caïn)

UK TV

Trailer for season 10 of ITV’s Vera

US TV

The CW renews: Batwoman, Nancy Drew, All American, Black Lightning, Charmed, Dynasty, The Flash, In the Dark, Legacies, Legends of Tomorrow, Riverdale, Roswell New Mexico and Supergirl

US TV show casting

Brian Geraghty to return to NBC’s Chicago PD

New US TV shows

The CW extends: Katy Keene
Fox developing: advice column The Texanist as a comedy

New US TV show casting

Melissa McCarthy joins Hulu’s Nine Perfect Strangers
Alison Luff to star in Starz’s Heels

The Fix acquired; Fresh off the Boat cancelled; The Mallorca Files renewed; + more

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Internet TV

Apple TV+ green lights: series of workplace thriller Severance, with Adam Scott

Australian TV

Screen Australia green lights: 1970s faux monster-hunting Leyland Brothers comedy documentary, Chinese mystery comedy Lucky Lee, UN white saviour hero complex comedy drama Tales From The United Nonsense, girls fleeing ‘local hero’ drama Blood Sisters, idealistic youth worker drama Dog Box, sci-fi-esque consumer goods demo comedy Science+ and fake terminal illness comedy drama Unwell
Galactic Baby developing: Muslim one-upmanship comedy Bogan Muslim and self-explanatory comedy Teen Ward

UK TV

Fox UK acquires: ABC (US)’s The Fix
BBC One renews: The Mallorca Files…
…Tanya Moodie promoted to regular, Phil Daniels and Josette Simon to guest

US TV

Trailer for season 5 of Syfy’s The Magicians
ABC cancels: Fresh Off The Boat

US TV show casting

Chris Lee promoted to regular, Olivia Liang to recur on The CW’s Legacies
Henri Esteve, Raigan Harris and Andrew Liner to recur on Freeform’s Grown-ish
Dean Norris to guest on NBC’s Superstore
Rachel Keller joins, Emily Bergl, Lena Georgas, Tiera Skovbye et al to recur on USA’s Dirty John

New US TV shows

NBC renames Lincoln: Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt For the Bone Collector
ABC developing: helpful ‘dead’ CIA officer drama Ghost
CBS developing: Hollywood comeback actress with grandkids comedy Call Me Florence
Fox developing: soapy multi-ethnic clan dramedy Familyship
NBC developing: San Francisco twentysomething friends comedy Friends and Family

New US TV show casting

Griffin Matthews joins HBO Max’s The Flight Attendant
Kaitlyn Dever and Jonathan Tucker to star in Hulu’s Monsterland
Rafael Casal to recur on Showtime’s The Good Lord Bird
Danny Sapani, Olive Gray and Charlie Murphy join Showtime’s Halo
Tom Lipinski to recur on TNT’s Snowpiercer

Queen Sugar renewed; Girlfriends, Magnum PI reunions; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for season 2 of YouTube’s Impulse
Trailer for Amazon’s Modern Love
Bambadjan Bamba joins Amazon’s Bosch
Netflix green lights: Polish adaptation of Harlan Coben’s The Woods

French TV

France 3 green lights: murdered industrial, aristocratic detective TV movie Poquelin, with Clémentine Célarié, Joffrey Platel, Mariama Gueye et al

US TV

Trailer for season 6 of ABC’s How To Get Away With Murder
Trailer for season 2 of The CW’s Legacies
OWN renews: Queen Sugar

US TV show casting

Jill Marie Jones, Persia White and Golden Brooks to guest on ABC’s black-ish
Karine Vanasse to recur on CBS’s God Friended Me
Larry Manetti to guest on CBS’s Magnum PI
Dina Meyer to recur on The CW’s All American

New US TV shows

New trailer for The CW’s Batwoman
Trailer for Hulu’s Looking for Alaska
New trailer for USA’s Treadstone
Fox green lights: pilot of dual coming of age comedy Grow Up
Hulu green lights: series adaptation of Trenton Lee Stewart’s The Mysterious Benedict Society
FX developing: adaptation of Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s Fleishman is in Trouble
HBO developing: House Targaryen Game of Thrones prequel

New US TV show casting

John Lithgow to star in FX’s The Old Man
Michael McKean joins HBO Max’s Delilah
Quincy Isaiah and Solomon Hughes join HBO’s LA Lakers drama
Ken Watanabe to star in HBO Max’s Tokyo Vice

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