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The Agoraphobics Detective Society: Brian Cox, Claes Bang star in lockdown whodunnit
April 15, 2020 | David FarnorBrian Cox and Claes Bang are among the stars teaming up for a new lockdown project, The Agoraphobics Detective Society.
The whodunnit series, which was created by UK producer Maggie Monteith (Swimming With Men), is planned as an episode episode … Read More
Tom Hardy returns to read CBeebies Bedtime Stories
April 15, 2020 | David FarnorThere’s good news for parents and kids alike this April, as Tom Hardy returns to CBeebies to read Bedtimes Stories for a week.
The channel’s most popular Bedtime Stories reader, the actor first appeared on CBeebies back in 2016. Since … Read More
Watch: Full trailer for Netflix’s The Eddy
April 15, 2020 | David FarnorIt’s only a matter of weeks until The Eddy arrives on Netflix and the full trailer finally gives us a proper glimpse of Damien Chazelle’s latest musical drama.
Set in the vibrant multicultural neighbourhoods of modern-day Paris, The Eddy tells … Read More
Trailer: French crime thriller Earth and Blood hits Netflix
April 14, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix is returning to France this week for new crime thriller Earth and Blood.
Directed by Julien Leclercq, and starring Sami Bouajila and Samy Seghir, the film follows Saïd, who owns a sawmill deep in the woods, which he decides … Read More
Russell Howard brings topical show to Sky from his home
April 14, 2020 | David FarnorRussell Howard is bringing a new topical show to Sky One direct from his home.
Home Time, produced by Avalon, will be a fast turnaround entertainment series that’s a far cry from the usual polished studio sets.
Russell Howard … Read More
Netflix inks first-look deal with BOOM! Studios
April 14, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix has inked a first-look deal with Mouse Guard publishers BOOM! Studios.
The company behind best-selling Eisner Award-winning and fan-beloved comic book franchises, including Lumberjanes, Something is Killing the Children, Once & Future, and Mouse Guard, is teaming up with … Read More
Douglas: Hannah Gadsby returns to Netflix this May with new special
April 14, 2020 | David FarnorHannah Gadsby is returning to Netflix this May with her new special, Douglas.
The Emmy and Peabody award winning comedian Hannah Gadsby stopped the comedy world in its tracks with her genre bending show, Nanette. Having given herself her very … Read More
Mafia Only Kills in Summer returns for Season 2
April 13, 2020 | David FarnorMafia Only Kills in Summer returns to Walter Presents for a second season this week, once again boasings a star-studded cast and a voice narration by Pif.
Based on Pierfrancesco Diliberto, a.k.a. Pif’s, film of the same name, the series … Read More
Robin Hood remake in the works at Disney+
April 13, 2020 | David FarnorRobin Hood is the next Disney classic being lined up for the remake treatment.
The 1973 animation, part of the studio’s Wolfgang Reitherman era, is one of the most beloved Disney films, thanks to its combination of a well-known tale, … Read More
Jerry Seinfeld has 23 Hours to Kill on Netflix this May
April 12, 2020 | David FarnorJerry Seinfeld is returning to Netflix this May with a new stand-up comedy special.
Called 23 Hours to Kill, it once again showcases Seinfeld’s sharp angles on everyday life, uncovering comedy in the commonplace. The hour-long show was recorded at … Read More