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[ 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

Upload, Trying, The Gloaming renewed; Project Blue Book, Knightfall cancelled; Little Fires Everywhere acquired; + more

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Internet TV

Temuera Morrison to play Boba Fett in Disney+’s The Mandalorian
Amazon acquires: Hulu (US)’s Little Fires Everywhere
Amazon renews: Upload
Apple TV+ renews: Trying
Disney+ developing: National Treasure (2007) TV series

Australian TV

Stan renews: The Gloaming

Nordic TV

Viaplay green lights: social distancing drama Orca, with Johan Rheborg, Gustav Lindh, Alba August et al

UK TV

Blazing Griffin developing: adaptation of Doug Johnstone’s A Dark Matter

US TV

History cancels: Project Blue Book and Knightfall

US TV show casting

Laura Sohn promoted to regular on NBC’s The Blacklist

New US TV shows

CBS green lights: series of Clarice, The Equalizer and B Positive
Freeform green lights: Covid-19 rom-com limited series Love in the Time of Corona
ViacomCBS developing: spin-off from TV Land’s Younger, with Hilary Duff

New US TV show casting

Eric Lange to co-star in AMC’s 61st Street
Kal Penn joins CBS’s Clarice
Chris Noth joins CBS’s The Equalizer

A SHIELD/Agent Carter crossover; a Brat Pack Blacklist reunion; trailers galore; + more

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Trailer for Netflix’s Never Have I Ever
Teaser for Netflix’s Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt‘s interactive special Kimmy vs the Reverend

International TV

Clip from Rai (Italy)/France Télévision’s Leonardo
Endless Media/The Laundromatte developing: adaptation of Invasion (2020)

Nordic TV

Trailer for season two of CMore’s Rebecka Martinsson
Trailer for Viaplay’s Maskineriet (The Machinery)

UK TV

Sky green lights: pilot adaptation of Kisses and Bumflicks blog, with Delia-René Donaldson

US TV

Trailers for season 3 of Peacock’s AP Bio and Psych 2: Lassie Come Home

US TV show casting

Anthony Michael Hall to guest on NBC’s The Blacklist
Enver Gjokaj to guest on ABC’s Agents of SHIELD

New US TV shows

Trailers for Peacock’s Brave New World, Saved by the Bell, Punky Brewster and Angelyne
Trailer for USA TV’s Nova Vita
Peacock developing: mid-life crisis rapper comedy Big Dummie

Yellowstone, The Blacklist renewed; Shantaram on hold; + more

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Internet TV

Geoffrey Arend and Brandon Scott join, Obba Babatundé and Elias Koteas to recur on Amazon’s Goliath
Rainn Wilson joins Amazon’s The Power
Kristofer Hivju, Yasen Atour, Agnes Bjorn et al join Netflix’s The Witcher
Apple yellow lights: Shantaram
Netflix developing: English department dramedy The Chair, with Sandra Oh and Jay Duplass
Amazon/RTVE (Spain) developing: Magellan circumnavigation drama Boundless

German TV

RTL green lights: adaptation of Kan (Israel)’s Stockholm

UK TV

Trailer for season 3 of Channel 4’s The Windsors
Trailer for ITV’s Belgravia
Trailer for ITV’s Flesh and Blood
History UK to become Sky History
ITV green lights: bomb thriller Trigger Point, with Vicky McClure

US TV shows

Trailer for season 2 of HBO’s My Brilliant Friend
Trailer for season 3 of HBO’s Westworld
Paramount renews: Yellowstone
NBC renews: The Blacklist

US TV show casting

Someone’s leaving CBS All Access’ The Good Fight [spoilers]
Two people are leaving The CW’s Riverdale [spoilers]
Jeri Ryan joins CBS’s MacGyver

New US TV shows

ABC green lights: pilot of love story with a twist comedy
Universal Content developing: adaptation of Watergate podcast Slow Burn as Gaslit, with Julia Roberts, Sean Penn, Armie Hammer et al

New US TV show casting

Ariela Barer to co-star in ABC’s Rebel
Melanie Mayron and Polly Droper to return for ABC’s thirtysomething(else)
Annie Murphy to star in AMC’s Kevin Can F*** Himself
Jack Cutmore-Scott to star in CBS’s Jury Duty
Jon Prasida, Shannon Dang and Eddie Liu join The CW’s Kung Fu
Mitch Pileggi joins The CW’s Walker (previously Walker, Texas Ranger)
Bebe Neuwirth to recur on HBO Max’s The Flight Attendant
Harriet Dyer to star in NBC’s American Auto
Michael Raymond-James to star in NBC’s La Brea

Hippocrate renewed; Anne with an E trailer; + more

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Internet TV

Trailer for season 3 of Netflix’s Anne with an E
Rob Reiner, Mira Sorvino and Michelle Krusiec to guest on Netflix’s Hollywood
Danica Curcic, Viola Martinsen, Lars Brygmann et al to star in Netflix’s Equinox
Zoë Wanamaker, Kevin Eldon, Luke Pasqualino et al join Netflix’s Shadow and Bone
Amazon developing: adaptation of Farah Naz Rishi’s I Hope You Get This Message

French TV

Canal+ renews: Hippocrate

US TV show casting

Karen Aldridge joins FX’s Fargo
Joely Richardson to guest on NBC’s The Blacklist

New US TV shows

HBO Max developing: adaptation of Melissa de la Cruz’s Beach Lane as The Beach
NBC developing: AI comedy and sister room-mates comedy

New US TV show casting

Jordana Spiro and Josh Andrés to star in HBO Max’s Vegas High
Ava Allan, Courtney Eaton, Briana Venskus et al to recur on Showtime’s Yellowjackets

Berlin Station cancelled; L&O: SVU renewed; JAG’s Rabb on NCIS: LA; France 2’s Romance + more

1 April 2019 Rob Buckley 2 Comments

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Internet TV

Netflix green lights: Northern Italian supernatural show Curon, series adaptation of Three Steps Over Heaven, and adaptation of Federico Moccia Fedeltà (Faithfulness)

European TV

Alpha (Greece) developing: adaptation of Viacom (International)’s ADDA, Amar Después de Amar
France 2 green lights: series of period “mysterious woman” thriller Romance, with Olga Kurylenko, Pierre Deladonchamps, Barbara Schulz et al [in French]
Mathieu Kassovitz, Florence Foresti, Boris Diaw et al to guest on Canal+ (France)’s Platane [in French]

International TV

Dopamine (Mexico) and Plano (Spain) developing: Spanish Civil War evacuees drama

UK TV

Trailer for BBC One’s Ghosts

US TV

Trailer for season 5 of AMC’s Fear The Walking Dead
NBC renews: Law & Order: SVU
Epix cancels: Berlin Station

US TV show casting

Derek Luke to joins CBS’s God Friended Me
David James Elliott to reprise JAG role on CBS’s NCIS: LA
Someone’s leaving The CW’s Arrow [spoilers]
Someone’s leaving NBC’s The Blacklist [spoilers]
Someone’s leaving NBC’s L&O: SVU [spoilers]

New US TV shows

Trailer for AMC’s NOS4A2
Teaser trailer for Epix’s Pennyworth

New US TV show casting

Izzy Diaz joins CBS’s From Riches
Leo Howard and Alicia Coppola to recur on CBS All Access’ Why Women Kill

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