Netflix’s upcoming series based on hit mystery novel is going to grip you

Cody Nickson joked about having another baby with his wife, Jessica Graf, next year.When an Instagram user asked the Iowa native, 35, what he’s “most excited for in 2021” on Thursday, December 31, the Last Fitness Strategy author replied, “Getting my wife pregnant again.”Nickson added, “I’ll tag her so she can slap me later. Ha.”The Big Brother alums welcomed their daughters Maverick, 21 months, and Carter, 2 months, in March 2019 and October, respectively.

(This article you’re about to read contains some spoilers for “Wonder Woman 1984”)Despite a ton of material to mine, over the last 4 years major Hollywood movies have generally avoided villains who seem like direct analogs for Donald Trump, mainly due to fear of alienating people who voted for him. But there’s a feeling among some that maybe “Wonder Woman 1984” is an exception to that rule, that maybe the DC Comics film is giving us a truly Trump-ish baddie.It’s a valid question.

Naman Ramachandran Dutch production house Revolver Amsterdam has acquired the film rights to A.F.Th. van der Heijden’s novel “Mooi doodliggen” (Play Dead), inspired by the 2014 Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster, and is developing it as a feature.MH17 was a scheduled passenger flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur that was shot down on July 17, 2014, while flying over Eastern Ukraine.

EXCLUSIVE: Fox has put in development Daylight, a one-hour thriller drama based on Marion Pauw’s bestselling Dutch novel Daglicht, from writer Denise Hahn (Untitled Jason Katims Project) and Blue Ant Studios. Pauw will serve as an executive producer on the project.

Dancing on Ice are no doubt eagerly awaiting the upcoming series of the celebrity skating contest and we now know there's not long to wait. ITV has announced the show will launch on 17 January 2021 with a new promo featuring the celebs and their professional partners.

UCP has put in development Super Freak (working title), a limited series based on the life of musician Rick James, from writer Randy McKinnon (Chambers) and Nick Antosca (The Act, Channel Zero). Ty James, daughter of the late Rick James, will executive produce the project. UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, will serve as the studio. No network or streaming service is currently attached.

Netflix has ordered an original documentary series based on Sharing the Wisdom of Time, the award-winning book written by Pope Francis, in which elders from around the world share their stories with a younger generation. The four-part Netflix series will feature women and men, all over the age of 70, from all around the world traveling with and telling their stories to young filmmakers under the age of 30 from the same country.

Naman Ramachandran Netflix has announced an original documentary series based on “Sharing the Wisdom of Time,” the award-winning book written by Pope Francis.The series will recount tales of elders and their lived experiences, told through the eyes of the younger generation.

Alicia Vikander is set to star in an HBO limited series based on Olivier Assayas’ 1996 feature film Irma Vep!

Lord of the Rings film series this month because they are leaving the service at the end of December.  For mystery lovers, check out the new Hulu Original series The Hardy Boys, starring Rohan Campbell and Alexander Elliot in the titular roles and James Tupper as their dad. Yes, this is a brand new incarnation of the classic Hardy Boys mystery franchise.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeAct III Prods.’ Norman Lear and Brent Miller are looking to turn the story of Homeboy Industries founder Father Gregory Boyle into a single-camera half-hour series.Under their first look deal at Sony Pictures Television, Lear and Miller have optioned Boyle’s bestselling book “Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion.” Lear and Miller are eyeing it as a workplace drama-comedy based on the life and stories of the Jesuit priest.Lear and

By Taryn RyderJessica Simpson’s bestselling memoir is getting the TV treatment.  The singer and Amazon Studios announced a multimedia partnership on Wednesday, including a new unscripted docuseries, plus a new coming-of-age scripted series inspired by Open Book.

Jessica Simpson has some exciting projects in the works with Amazon!

Amazon is opening the book on Jessica Simpson after striking a broad, multi-media rights deal with the pop star.

EXCLUSIVE: Alicia Coppola (Empire), Marwan Salama (Lethal Weapon) and Marisela Zumbado (The Affair) are set for recurring roles on HBO Max’s Lena Dunham-produced half-hour dramedy, Generation.

Bill Nighy To Narrate C5/Smithsonian River SeriesLove Actually and Shaun Of The Dead star Bill Nighy is to narrate a six-part Channel 5 and Smithsonian Channel Canada series, titled World’s Most Scenic River Journeys. The exploration of famous rivers is a co-production between Argonon’s BriteSpark and Blue Ant Studios’ Saloon Media, who will shoot in Europe and North America respectively to get around Covid-19 travel restrictions.