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Brie Larson to star in Apple CIA drama
March 7, 2019 | David FarnorBrie Larson will star in a new CIA drama for Apple’s soon-to-launch TV service.
The tech giant’s streaming platform has been steadily ordering projects and building up a roster of star talent, and they don’t currently come more high-profile than … Read More
Netflix and Gurinder Chadha to adapt Pashmina into animated musical
March 7, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix is adapting Nidhi Chanani’s best-selling graphic novel Pashmina into an original animated musical.
The streaming giant is teaming up with writer-director Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham), producer Ashok Amritraj, and Chadha’s long-standing writing partner, Paul Mayeda Berges, to … Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s Someone Great set for April release
March 7, 2019 | David FarnorGina Rodriguez and Netflix are getting back together this April for rom-com Someone Great, and a new trailer gives us our first look at the result.
Rodriguez, who has recently starred as Carmen Sandiego in the streaming giant’s reboot … Read More
BBC leads 2019 RTS Awards nominees
March 6, 2019 | David FarnorThe BBC is leading this year’s RTS Awards nominees, with Killing Eve, This Country and more helping the broadcaster account for more than half of the nominations. The RTS recognised stand out programmes across the BBC including dramas such as … Read More
Bohemian Rhapsody still number one in UK charts
March 6, 2019 | David FarnorThe show will go on for at least another week for Bohemian Rhapsody, as the Queen biopic holds onto the number one spot in the UK’s official film chart.
The chart, which takes into account digital downloads as well as … Read More
Netflix nabs rights to One Hundred Years of Solitude
March 6, 2019 | David FarnorFor the first time in history, Nobel Prize winning author Gabriel García Márquez’s literary masterwork One Hundred Years of Solitude is coming to the screen – as a new series for Netflix.
The streaming giant has snapped up the … Read More
Brian Cox to voice Death in Amazon’s Good Omens
March 6, 2019 | David FarnorBrian Cox will voice Death in Amazon’s adaptation of Good Omens.
The series, based on the beloved book by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman, tells nothing less than the story of the apocalypse. Sort of.
The End of the … Read More
Watch: The Game of Thrones Season 8 trailer is here
March 6, 2019 | David FarnorAfter seven seasons of waiting for it to come, winter is finally here – and now, there’s a full-on trailer to go with it.
Yes, the Game of Thrones Season 8 trailer has landed, and it gives us a taste … Read More
Channel 4 launches revamped All 4 – with ad-free subscription
March 5, 2019 | David FarnorChannel 4 has relaunched a new, updated version of its VOD service All 4.
The revamped streaming platform has got itself a slick new visual identity, developed by Channel 4’s in house agency 4creative and branding agency DixonBaxi includes a … Read More
AMC eyes up new The Walking Dead spin-off
March 5, 2019 | David FarnorAMC is eyeing up a new spin-off from The Walking Dead.
The zombie series, which first debuted back in 2010, has gone on to become of the small screen’s biggest hits, with over 120 episodes under its belt and a … Read More