ITV Turns ‘The Ipcress File’ Into TV Series Penned By ‘Trainspotting’s John Hodge; Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander Star

Joe Clark, the inspiration for John G. Avildsen’s 1989 film Lean On Me has died.

Now as she battles stage four breast cancer, Olivia, 72, has allegedly reached out to John Travolta, pleading: “Take care of Chloe after I’m gone!”

Dylan Sprouse is heading back to TV to join the cast of Mindy Kaling’s upcoming comedy series.The actor, who is known for starring alongside his twin brother Cole in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, has landed his first major small-screen gig since 2011 on The Sex Lives of College Girls.The series revolves around four female roommates at top New England university Essex College as they embark on a new chapter of their lives.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorHulu is now streaming a collection of warm fuzzies from The Dodo, the internet-first animal content powerhouse.Hulu on Friday launched 40 20-minute episodes of fan-favorite series from Group Nine Media’s The Dodo.

Jamie Lang Rapidly consolidating as one of South America’s banner film-TV events, Chile’s 10th Santiago International Film Festival (Sanfic) will split the Sanfic Industria industry section into two parts next year with a fully virtual industry section and marketplace to be held March 18-25 and an in-person festival in August.Five Industria sections will unspool online in March including the traditional Santiago Lab for Ibero-American projects and Sanfic WIP sidebars as well as three new

Veteran agent Jay Schachter has been promoted to the Head of the Film & Television Departments at Stewart Talent New York.

Also Read: Justin Timberlake Says Confederate Statues in Home State Tennessee 'Must Come Down'Cheryl Guerriero wrote the screenplay for “Palmer,” which also stars Juno Temple, Alisha Wainwright, June Squibb and Ryder Allen. The film is set in Louisiana and also shows Timberlake’s relationship with his grandmother, played by Squibb, and the romance he forms with Sam’s teacher, as played by Wainwright.“Palmer” was produced by Sidney Kimmel, Charles B.

Many Americans were unhappy when National Security Council spokesman John Ullyot issued a statement Sunday (Nov. 13) saying that the White House staff would be among the first people to get the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

Peaky Blinders actor Finn Cole has revealed he has a not insignificant role in the forthcoming Fast And Furious movie.Cole said the role probably isn’t “what people are expecting” and joked that it might even be cut from the final edit.He told Digital Spy: “Yeah, so we did Fast & Furious last summer. I believe they’ve been planning to release it in May next year because it was supposed to be May this year, but they pushed it a whole year to May 2021.

Thanks to “The Queen’s Gambit,” filmmaker Scott Frank is getting the buzz and acclaim that he has deserved for years. (This is our usual spot where we highly recommend that you go back and watch the Netflix series, “Godless.”) So, the world wants to know what’s next? Speaking to The Watch podcast, Frank answered that very question, and he teased a number of projects that are going to have film and TV fans excited for years to come.

Ann-Marie Corvin Nesrine El-Zayat, whose debut feature “On the Fence” is world premiering at the Cairo Film Festival this week, is typical of the new generation of young Egyptian filmmakers.Lacking access to funds, equipment and formal training but bursting with stories and ideas, El-Zayat borrowed a friend’s camera shortly after the death of her father in 2006 and started shooting.“I didn’t study cinema but watched many films with my father from the age of six and read a lot.

Gwrych Castle. The show, hosted by Ant and Dec, moved to Wales from Australia due to travel restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but the show has continued to pull in huge ratings with up to 12 million people regularly tuning in.

Production company BlackBox Multimedia has partnered with Italian producers Leader Produzioni and LatAm’s EO Media Distribution for the TV series adaptation of Luis Sepúlveda’s novel Diary Of A Sentimental Killer. The story follows an unnamed assassin who has been left by his lover the day before he is set to embark on a crucial assignment. Chilean writer Sepúlveda, who died from Covid-19 in April 2020, saw his books sell more than 6 million copies worldwide and be translated into 40 languages.