EXCLUSIVE: Happy Valley actor James Norton has been set to lead an ITV and StudioCanal adaptation of JP Delaney’s bestselling novel Playing Nice.
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It’s seemingly been years in the making, but FX’s much-anticipated global event series for Hulu, “Shōgun,” is finally coming in February 2024. (Star+ in Latin America and Disney+ in all other territories).
Moreover, Hulu and FX have also revealed the first trailer for the series. The series stars Japanese veteran Hiroyuki Sanada, known recently for “Bullet Train,” “John Wick: Chapter 4” “Army of the Dead” and an entire career of Japanese films (“The Ring”) that goes back to the 1960s (he started as a child actor), and up-and-coming British actor Cosmo Jarvis (“Lady Macbeth”).
EXCLUSIVE: Happy Valley actor James Norton has been set to lead an ITV and StudioCanal adaptation of JP Delaney’s bestselling novel Playing Nice.
Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Japanese manga series “Tiger Mask” is being adapted into a live-action feature for the international market by Italy’s Fabula Pictures and Brandon Box and Japan’s Kodansha. The popular manga, which follows a ruthless professional Japanese wrestler named Naoto Date who after making it big in the U.S.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Veteran actor Ciaran Hinds and Odessa Young have joined Euphoria star Jacob Elordi in the cast of premium Australian miniseries “The Narrow Road to the Deep North.” Production is now under way. An adaptation of the Booker Prize-winning novel by Richard Flanaghan, the five-part series is love story set against the backdrop of World War II. Production is by Curio Pictures with Prime Video releasing the title in Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
YouTube sensation Nella Rose is entering I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! saying goodbye to her home comforts and stunning new pad. Nella Rose, 26 is an influencer and regularly posts videos on her YouTube from beauty to comedic sketches, so will no doubt provide a few laughs during her time in the jungle. She has reached a whopping 750,000 YouTube subscribers and 81 million views on the channel, not to mention her 900,000 followers on Instagram.The video star is also known for hosting the popular TV show Catfish alongside Oobah Butler.
Never say never. Former Dukes of Hazzard stars John Schneider, Catherine Bach and Tom Wopat reunited with fellow castmates Byron Cherry, Jeff Altman and Rick Hurst at Gallatin Comic Con 2023 in Tennessee recently where talk of a possible reboot of the hit ’80s TV comedy series surfaced.
Meghan Markle shows off her smile while hitting the carpet at the 2023 Variety Power Of Women held at Mother Wolf on Thursday evening (November 16) in Los Angeles.
How far does a child’s imagination go? The new Blumhouse film “Imaginary” challenges how adults see childhood imaginary friends. This time, the terror is coming from a teddy bear named Chauncey, and no one is prepared for the toy’s true intentions.
Peacock is finally ready to show the world Ted, its event series from Seth MacFarlane.
Sure, Prime Video is about to release a series based on the film, “Mr. & Mrs.
Chicago Med is getting a new star!
Zack Snyder seems to have fully embraced the Netflix model. After dealing with nothing but WB drama regarding the release of “Justice League,” the filmmaker has found a creative partnership with Netflix which allows him to create just about anything he wants.
Elizabeth Wagmeister is joining CNN as correspondent covering entertainment, based in Los Angeles.
Netflix has dropped the first trailer for My Life With The Walter Boys, its coming-of-age romance series based on the popular WattPad novel by Ali Novak, starring Nikki Rodriguez (On My Block), Suits alum Sarah Rafferty and Marc Blucas (Swagger).
Any cat owner will tell you that the sooner you accept it’s your pet’s world and you’re just living in it, the better.
You’ve heard the name The Arftul Dodge, but if you were asleep in English class, you might know the Artful Dodger is a character in Charles Dickens’ 1838 novel “Oliver Twist.” He, Jack Dawkins, gets the spotlight in Hulu’s new upcoming Australian Original series “The Artful Dodger,” which explores the adult double life of Charles Dicken’s famous prince of thieves, aka The Artful Dodger. All eight episodes of season one premiere on Hulu on Wednesday, November 29.
Shannon Beador is making her first public appearance following her sentence for a DUI and hit-and-run charges.
Michaela Zee FX has released the official trailer for the series adaptation of “Shogun,” starring Hiroyuki Sanada and Cosmo Jarvis. Based on James Clavell’s 1975 novel of the same name, the 10-episode limited series is set in Japan in the year 1600 and follows Lord Yoshii Toranaga (Sanada), who must fight for his life after his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him. The official logline reads, “When a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village, its English pilot, John Blackthorne (Jarvis), comes bearing secrets that could help Toranaga tip the scales of power and devastate the formidable influence of Blackthorne’s own enemies — the Jesuit priests and Portuguese merchants.
It’s not quite “Fight Club,” and it’s not quite “Toxic Masculinity: The Movie” or “Incels R Us,” but the new trailer for the film, “Manodrome” definitely seems like it’s trying to tap into the world of white men struggling emotionally and psychologically, coupled with issues of insecurity and powerlessness, who take the wrong lessons from their troubles and perhaps mental health worries. In “Manodrome,” by South African filmmaker John Trengove, known for “The Wound” and the TV series “Swartwater,” Academy Award-acclaimed actors Jesse Eisenberg (“The Social Network”) and Adrien Brody (“The Pianist”), star in a thriller about one man’s desperate quest to reinvent himself, and his chilling descent into a world of destruction.
Yvette Fielding, often referred to as the 'First Lady of the Paranormal,' has undergone quite the transformation since her time in the I'm A Celebrity jungle eight years ago. Back then, she was known for her fiery red hair, but she now sports a two-tone hairdo and chic, thick-rimmed glasses. Yvette is best known for her role in the popular TV series Most Haunted, which she co-hosted with her husband, Karl Beattie.
For fans of action films, names like David Ayer, Jason Statham, and Sylvester Stallone are enough to get you excited. And when you combine all three, as is the case in the upcoming film, “Levon’s Trade,” people are going to expect the possibility of something special.