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Jessica Frances Dukes and Titus Welliver join J.K. Simmons in The Westies series

June 12, 2025 by Ricky Church

MGM+’s upcoming crime drama The Westies has made two additions to its cast alongside lead star J.K. Simmons. According to Deadline, Jessica Frances Dukes (Ozark) and Titus Welliver (Bosch) are set to join the series. The Westies is set in the early 1980s when the construction of the Jacob Javitz Convention Center on the Westies’ home turf […]

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J.K. Simmons to lead MGM+ crime drama The Westies

May 30, 2025 by Ricky Church

Deadline reports that Whiplash Oscar winner and Spider-Man hater J.K. Simmons has been cast to lead The Westies, a crime drama from co-creators Christ Brancato and Michael Panes for MGM+. The Westies is set in the early 1980s when the construction of the Jacob Javitz Convention Center on the Westies’ home turf in Hell’s Kitchen promises […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Chris Brancato, J.K. Simmons, Michael Panes, The Westies

Sherlock Holmes 3 release pushed back to 2021

March 5, 2019 by Ricky Church

It will be a little longer before audiences sees Robert Downey Jr. return as Sherlock Holmes again as Warner Bros. has pushed back Sherlock Holmes 3 from its Christmas 2020 date a full year to December 22nd, 2021. This will make it a decade since Downey and Jude Law (Captain Marvel) last appeared as Holmes and his […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Chris Brancato, Guy Ritchie, Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes 3

American Gangster heading to the small screen courtesy of Narcos co-creator

October 26, 2017 by Gary Collinson

According to Screen Daily, Narcos co-creator Chris Brancato is developing a prequel series to the Ridley Scott movie American Gangster entitled The Godfather of Harlem, which will take place five years before the film and see Forest Whitaker taking on the role of mob boss Ellsworth ‘Bumpy’ Johnson. “It stars Forest Whitaker, he will play […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: American Gangster, Chris Brancato, The Godfather of Harlem

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