Rami Malek misses Robin Williams.
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Slumdog Millionaire and Trainspotting helmer Danny Boyle is collaborating with FX on a limited series based on the memoir of Steve Jones, the legendary Sex Pistols guitarist who helped usher in a punk revolution in Britain.
Boyle will direct and executive produce the six-part series, which is titled Pistol and was created by Moulin Rouge! writer Craig Pearce and is co-written by Frank Cottrell Boyce (24 Hour Party People). Babyteeth actor Toby Wallace stars as Jones, while Game Of Thrones star
Rami Malek misses Robin Williams.
Serena Williams thinks some of her trophies might have gone missing, possibly after someone “got a little too happy” at one of her house parties.
Sky is to tread some familiar, award-winning ground with a revisit to the story of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster as part of a slate of new documentaries that will premiere on the Comcast-owned pay-TV giant in the UK and Ireland.
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is going to have a moment to shine in an upcoming scripted series about the coronavirus pandemic, according to reports.
Christopher Nolan and Steve McQueen are among the big names to have signed a letter to U.K.Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, appealing for more funding for cinemas amid the COVID-19 pandemic.The letter – a follow-up to the U.K. Cinema Association’s Keep the Magic Alive campaign in December (2020) – states that while the British government has tried to help the struggling sector, it’s not enough to keep them afloat.“There is no doubt that if supported to survive, the sector will recover
There is bad news for Peaky Blinders fans this week as it was announced the show will wrap for good after season six.
coronavirus pandemic.The letter, which appeared in The Sunday Times, was organised by Phil Clapp, Chief Executive of the UK Cinema Association.
A lot of the discussion surrounding Christopher Nolan last year was how he wanted to release “Tenet” in theaters to help provide a spark for the industry to hopefully bring people back to cinemas and help resuscitate an industry that has been hit incredibly hard since the pandemic began.
Amazon Adapts Son Heung-Min Series For UK Amazon has partnered with Zig Zag Productions to adapt a South Korean documentary on Tottenham Hotspur soccer hero Son Heung-Min. Sonsational premieres today on Amazon Prime Video in the UK and is reversioned from an original series produced by CJENM for broadcast on Korea’s tvN.
More than 40 key figures from the film industry have written to UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak calling for more support for UK cinema, which they say is “standing on the edge of an abyss” as a result of the pandemic.
A Julia Child series is in the works at HBO Max!
Richard Sharp, the millionaire former banker on the cusp of being appointed as the BBC’s next chair, has used his first public appearance to praise the work of the British broadcaster and its role on the world stage — but he couldn’t help having a dig at recent Hugh Laurie series Roadkill.
direct to your inboxTrafford provided the scene for the Sky One drama Cobra as the political thriller prepares to return to our screens.The drama, starring Trainspotting star Robert Carlyle as Prime Minister Robert Sutherland, is back for a second series.The first gripping series was set in the heart of government during an unfolding national crisis.The drama saw the COBRA committee, comprising of Britain’s leading experts, fighting to protect the public from major disaster.The new series will
Daily Show host Jon Stewart to the couch to talk about his love of New York – and its pizza – while standup performances come from comics Michelle Buteau, Mark Normand and Baron Vaughn. Future guests include Sarah Jessica Parker and Uzo Aduba.