Benedict Cumberbatch To Lead & EP Netflix’s ‘Eric’ From Abi Morgan & Sister

EXCLUSIVE: Wade Allain-Marcus (Insecure, Snowfall) has been cast in the Netflix limited series, Eric, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, in a recurring role. He will portray club owner, Ali Gator.

Nepotism is just as rife in the UK as it is in the states, with many of your favourite actors and musicians actually hailing from super famous or well-off families. From the Redgrave clan that dates back to the 19th century (Roy Redgrave was a well-known silent film actor) to Sally from Corrie’s Bridgerton-breakout star daughter Phoebe Dynevor, who else has risen to fame from within the confines of the entertainment industry? Lottie Moss Everyone knows Ms Moss as the half-sister of the iconic supermodel, Kate Moss. In terms of her career path, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree, as the 25 year old followed in her sibling’s footsteps for a short time by becoming a British fashion model, too.

Sam Faiers planted a sweet kiss on the cheek of her partner, Paul Knightley, as they enjoy a family trip in Abu Dhabi with Sam's sister, Billie Shepherd, and their mum, Suzie Wells. Former TOWIE star Sam, 32, took to Instagram to post a number of snaps from her holiday, on which they were joined by their children, Paul Jr, seven, Rosie, five, and nine month old Edward.

Like many of us, Lydia Bright made some new year's resolutions last month. However, unlike many of us, Lydia is making good on one of hers.The former TOWIE star first took to Instagram in January to tell her followers of her mission to restore the condition of her curls after years of bleaching and heat styling her hair took the bounce and shine out of them. Now, she’s giving us an update on how that resolution is coming along.

Gerard Butler walks just a bit ahead of longtime girlfriend Morgan Brown while meeting up with some friends on Sunday afternoon (February 12) in Los Angeles.

While Naomi Ackie has been acting for a number of years, her first major role to put her on the map in the eyes of many was in “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.” Since then, she’s lined up a number of major roles, including a starring role in the recently released “Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody.” And the projects keep piling up for Ackie as she just landed yet another big role, this time in the upcoming sci-fi film, “Morning.” READ MORE: ‘Morning’: Benedict Cumberbatch, Laura Dern & Noah Jupe To Star In Justin Kurzel’s New Sci-Fi Film According to THR, Naomi Ackie is the latest actor to join the cast for Justin Kurzel’s new sci-fi film, “Morning.” She’s joining a cast that includes Laura Dern, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Noah Jupe.

Invincible Season 2 is set to come out in late 2023 and now there are talks of a possible Jeffery Dean Morgan casting. Hot off his casting in Season 4 of The Boys Supernatural and The Walking Dead star Jeffery Dean Morgan may have hinted that he will be joining the cast of Invincible. On Sunday the actor posted a picture of himself with a stack of the Invincible comic books. Morgan states in the caption “Doing a little reading.

EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Fire star Jeff Hephner has boarded Abi Morgan’s Benedict Cumberbatch-starring Netflix UK series Eric.

EXCLUSIVE: Writer, director and producer Ariel Vromen has signed with APA for representation.

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned that Lidya Jewett will star in The Exorcist, the first film in the rebooted trilogy, which Blumhouse, Morgan Creek, Universal and Peacock scooped up global rights to for $400M.

EXCLUSIVE: StudioCanal is returning to the UK television production investment scene as it finalizes a deal with an outfit co-founded by a Vigil and Downton Abbey director.

Starzplay has announced its first Arabic-language original series, created in collaboration with Emirati content powerhouse Image Nation Abu Dhabi.

Streamers such as Netflix, Prime Video and Paramount+ are “perplexed” by government threats to the UK’s Public Service Broadcasters (PSB), according to Sherwood scribe James Graham.

Lisa Marie Presley has officially been laid to rest.

After about five years of speculation, Jared Leto‘s “Tron” sequel, “Tron: Ares,” may finally be underway. Deadline reports that Disney eyes an August start date for the film’s production in Vancouver.

Netflix has topped this year’s list of distributors nominated for BAFTA film awards for the fourth year running with 21 nominations overall.

Back to Wisconsin! Fans of That ‘70s Show could not be more excited when its new spinoff series was announced but many wondered if their favorite characters would return.

Netflix, after pulling itself out of a grueling series of setbacks in the first part of 2022, will face another test Thursday afternoon when it reports fourth quarter financial results.

Sales are so good behind the Orange curtain that Netflix wants more from the Oppenheim brothers: It has renewed Selling The OC for two additional seasons.

Earlier today, Netflix unveiled its teaser trailer for all of the major film releases the streamer will debut in 2023. Yes, there were the usual suspects, folks like Kevin Hart, Adam Sandler, and Chris Hemsworth all have new projects coming to Netflix, per usual.