Irish thriller Bloodlands divides viewers with ‘clichéd’ first episode

Scott Brown to stay at Celtic and lead the fight to reclaim the title from Rangers.The Hoops star believes the entire club is united behind his wish for skipper Brown to resist any advances from Aberdeen to become player-assistant boss if close pal Stephen Glass replaces Derek McInnes.Brown’s 14-year spell at Parkhead could be set to end this summer with the 35-year-old becoming a free agent and speculation he could link up at Pittodrie with Glass whom he first met when they were team-mates at

Emilio Mayorga Culture channel Arte France is set to co-produce Léonard Cohen‘s debut animated feature “Flavors of Iraq,” a project presented at this week’s Cartoon Movie and produced by France’s Nova Production and Miyu Productions.A documentary, ”Flavors of Iraq” “is the memory of a child, that of an apricot ice cream.

Cypher might just be the ticket.Martin Dingle Wall, Brian Krause, and John Reardon, star in Cypher, a fast paced, action-packed show that puts viewers in the passenger seat alongside top FBI cryptanalyst Will Scott when he discovers a coded hit list, The Roku Channel promises. Scott will have to navigate an underground ring of hackers, hit men and FBI agents all while facing the tight deadline of pursuing and capturing his latest targets.

Normally, when we talk about films being released after a long delay, the word “pandemic” is mentioned. That’s because, for the past year, studios have been pushing films because theaters aren’t open at full capacity and the pandemic is still wrecking lives.

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.MOVIES— Anthony and Joe Russo, the filmmaking brothers behind the “Avengers" movies, pivot in a different direction on “Cherry," a new drama about PTSD and drug addiction. Tom Holland stars as a combat medic who suffers psychologically after returning from tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.

We’ve been treated to a lot of tasty telly thrillers right now and RTÉ has now waded into the fray with Smother.

Forrest Gump was used to argue for the release of the “QAnon Shaman” by his lawyer.Jacob Chansley – aka Jake Angeli, dubbed the “QAnon Shaman” – is currently in custody in Arizona, after being arrested for his involvement in the storming of the US Capitol in Washington D.C. in January.Chansley is facing charges of interfering with police during a civil disorder, obstruction of Congress and several counts of various misdemeanours.

A federal courtroom is a lot like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get.

Street busker Philip Murphy — who goes by just Murphy — showcased his talents for the judges of “American Idol”, in a sneak peek of Sunday’s episode.

direct to your inboxThere is just a matter of weeks to go until Line of Duty returns to our TVs for more edge of your seat drama.But fans have been warned by one of its stars that the first episode could be a bit of a 'head wreck'.Why, we hear you ask? Well, Superintendent Ted Hastings, aka Adrian Dunbar, hasn't quite given it away. Speaking on the Graham Norton Show on BBC, he said: "18 months have passed so the landscape has completely changed.

Girls creator secretly made the film, Sharp Stick, in compliance with coronavirus protocols in Los Angeles over the past months.Variety reports that the independent film, financed by FilmNation, screened footage for potential buyers yesterday (March 2) at the European Film Market.

Lena Dunham has just wrapped production in Los Angeles on Sharp Stick for FilmNation Entertainment. Her first movie sinceTiny Furniture 11 years ago, Dunham will star alongside Kristine Froseth, Taylour Paige, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jon Bernthal and Scott Speedman.

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s the first trailer for UK drama A Bird Flew In (previously known as Alone), the Goldfinch-backed drama shot during lockdown.

Remember a few weeks ago, when we reported that Lena Dunham was returning to the director’s chair of a feature film for the first time in 11 years for the upcoming project, “Catherine, Called Birdy?” Yeah, apparently, that’s not the truth.

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s some hot casting news for this week’s European Film Market – I can reveal that Paul Mescal, who broke out in last year’s hit series Normal People, and Mank actor Tom Burke have been set to lead Irish thriller Bring Them Down.

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a first image from The Lady of Heaven, Eli King’s historical drama chronicling two interviewing storylines set centuries apart: A young Iraqi child’s journey amidst a battle-scarred country to learn the power of patience, and the historical tale of Lady Fatima.

Sean Penn and Tye Sheridan are reportedly set to star in “Black Flies,” a new thriller directed by “A Prayer Before Dawn” director Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire. READ MORE: ‘Parallel’: Netflix Teams Up With ‘Source Code’ Writer For New Sci-Fi Heist Film Deadline has the scoop on Sheridan and Penn joining the cast of “Black Flies,” an adaptation of the Shannon Burke of the same title.

On Joe and Anthony Russo’s Cherry, cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel honed in on the larger-than-life emotions of a singular character, who found himself going through one life-altering experience after another.