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Netflix unveils full trailer for Quicksand
March 29, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix heads to Sweden this April for new series Quicksand, and the first full trailer gives us a taste of what’s in store.
The thriller, which is directed by Per-Olav Sørensen (Nobel, The Saboteurs) and Lisa Farzaneh (Arne Dahl, Det … Read More
Killing Eve and A Very English Scandal lead 2019 BAFTA TV nominees
March 28, 2019 | David FarnorKilling Eve and A Very English Scandal are leading this year’s BAFTA TV nominations.
The awards, which celebrate the very best in television craft and television programmes broadcast in the UK in 2018, announced the line-up of contenders this morning, … Read More
Our Planet: Netflix to release soundtrack and book
March 28, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix is throwing its full weight behind new nature documentary Our Planet, with an official companion book and soundtrack both on the way.
The eight-part series, which is produced by Silverback Films, Ltd. and in partnership with WWF, is narrated … Read More
Trailer: Bear Grylls faces lions or the abyss in Netflix’s You vs. Wild
March 28, 2019 | David Farnor“Do I face a mountain lion or take my chances with the abyss?” That’s the sound of Bear Grylls teaming up with Netflix for You vs. Wild, a new interactive series.
The programme sees viewers join survival expert Bear Grylls … Read More
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald magics up top sales spot
March 27, 2019 | David FarnorFantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald apparated at the very top of the UK film chart this week.
Warner Bros’ sequel to its Harry Potter spin-off flew to the number one spot in the UK’s disc and downloads league, knocking … Read More
Filming begins on Netflix’s The Gift
March 27, 2019 | David FarnorFilming has kicked off on Netflix’s The Gift.
Starring Beren Saat, the Turkish series follows the life of Atiye, who is a young and beautiful painter and leads the perfect life in Istanbul; she has a loving family, a … Read More
Filming begins on Marcella Season 3
March 27, 2019 | David FarnorFilming has commenced on the third season of ITV drama Marcella.
The crime drama, starring Anna Friel, is created by internationally renowned screenwriter and novelist Hans Rosenfeldt (The Bridge) and Nicola Larder. Following on from the dramatic conclusion of the … Read More
Jessie Buckley, Toni Colette, Jesse Plemons to star in I’m Thinking of Ending Things
March 27, 2019 | David FarnorJessie Buckley, Toni Colette and Jesse Plemons will star I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Netflix’s new film from Charlie Kaufman.
Named an NPR Best Book of the Year in 2016, Iain Reid’s I’m Thinking of Ending Things is a novel … Read More
Watch: Trailer for The Perfect Date with Noah Centineo
March 27, 2019 | David Farnor“Did you know Michelle got paid to take Barack Obama on a date? Look how that turned out!” “Is that even true?” That’s the sound of Noah Centineo returning to your screens as a young boy who dreams up his … Read More
El Presidente: Amazon brings FIFA Gate Scandal to screens in new drama series
March 26, 2019 | David FarnorAmazon is bringing the FIFA Gate Scandal to our screens with new drama series El Presidente.
Inspired by the true events behind the 2015 FIFA corruption case, the drama series explores the sports scandal that rocked the world through the … Read More