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Echo Valley adds Kyle MacLachlan, Fiona Shaw and Edmund Donovan

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Apple has just added to its cast for the upcoming thriller Echo Valley from Beast director Michael Pearce. According to Deadline, Kyle MacLachlan (Twin Peaks), Fiona Shaw (IF) and Edmund Donovan (Civil War) will join Julianne Moore, Sydney Sweeney and Domhnall Gleeson in the film. Echo Valley follows Moore’s Kate Garretson living a rather secluded life on a farm she uses […]

Arsher Ali and David Morse cast in We Were Liars adaptation

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Amazon’s series adaptation of E. Lockhart’s We Were Liars has added Arsher Ali (Funny Woman) and David Morse (The Green Mile) to its ensemble cast. The announcement comes from Deadline and Variety, respectively. Written by Lockhart in 2014, We Were Liars is “a tragic love story and an amnesia thriller set on a privately owned island off […]

Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage’s Brothers acquired by Amazon MGM

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Amazon MGM has bought the action comedy Brothers starring Josh Brolin (Dune: Part Two) and Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones). The film will have a limited theatrical release before premiering on Prime Video. Brothers tells the story of “a reformed criminal (Brolin) whose attempt at going straight is derailed when he reunites with his sanity-testing twin brother (Dinklage) […]

Tom Blyth says returning for more Hunger Games prequels is a “no-brainer”

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Last fall saw a return to the world of Panem with an adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ prequel The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, featuring Tom Blyth as a young Coriolanus Snow years before he became Panem’s fearsome tyrant. Now Blyth has spoken about a potential return to The Hunger Games, saying stepping back into the role of […]

Edie Falco to return as Nurse Jackie in sequel series

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Dexter Morgan isn’t the only Showtime character to get a new series as Variety reports a sequel series to Nurse Jackie is in development with Edie Falco reprising her iconic role for Amazon Prime Studios. A new Nurse Jackie was rumoured to be in development last year, but this is our first official word of its existence as well […]

Rupert Friend cast in Gareth Edwards’ Jurassic World movie

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The next Jurassic World film from director Gareth Edwards has added another to its cast. Rupert Friend is the latest to join the next installment in the long-running franchise. Friend most recently starred in Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City and is known for his roles in Obi-Wan Kenobi, Homeland, Anatomy of a Scandal and Hitman: Agent 47. Friend will star alongside Scarlett Johansson […]

Holly Hunter is the first to join Star Trek: Starfleet Academy series

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There is a new Star Trek series on the way and it has cast its captain. According to Variety, Holly Hunter (Succession) is the first to join the cast as the Starfleet captain leading its Academy for cadets. Star Trek: Starfleet Academy will follow “a young group of cadets who come together to pursue a common dream […]

Walker cancelled after four seasons

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After four seasons on The CW, Walker has been cancelled and will not return for a fifth season. The news was announced by series lead Jared Padalecki on his Instagram. Walker was a remake of the Chuck Norris hit series Walker, Texas Ranger. It saw Padalecki star was Cordell Walker as he returned home following an undercover assignment and […]

Kristen Bell and Adam Brody lead Nobody Wants This comedy series

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Kristen Bell (The Good Place) and Adam Brody (Ready or Not) will lead a new comedy series for Netflix titled Nobody Wants This, focusing on an unexpected romance two very different people. The series will premiere on Netflix on September 26th. Nobody Wants This is created by Erin Foster (Barely Famous) and follows “the unlikely […]

Andy Samberg and Radio Silence comedy The Robots Go Crazy picked up by Amazon MGM

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Last month we heard the news SNL veteran and Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Andy Samberg would be teaming up with Scream VI directors Radio Silence on an action comedy. Now, per Deadline, the film has been revealed to be called The Robots Go Crazy and has been picked up by Amazon MGM. Plot details for the film are unknown, but it will be an […]