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John Woo remakes his own 80s classic with The Killer trailer

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Peacock has released the trailer for legendary Hong Kong filmmaker John Woo’s remake of his 1989 action-classic The Killer. Nathalie Emmanuel (Game of Thrones) stars as the gender-flipped titular assassin made famous by Chow Yun-Fat, who is being pursued by Omar Sy’s persistent detective following an assignment gone awry.  Woo directed from a script written […]

Succession’s Sarah Snook to lead Peacock thriller All Her Fault

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After starring in HBO’s hit series Succession, Sarah Snook has landed the lead role of Peacock’s upcoming thriller series All Her Fault based on Andrea Mara’s novel of the same name. Deadline first reported the announcement of Snook’s new role, where she will play Marissa Irvine, a mother looking for her son. Created and written by Megan Gallagher […]

Peacock’s holocaust drama The Tattooist of Auschwitz shares new trailer, posters and images

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With just over three weeks to go until The Tattooist of Auschwitz premieres on Peacock, a new trailer has been released for the limited drama series. Based on Heather Morris’ 2018 bestselling novel, the series tells the powerful true story of holocaust survivor Lali Sokolov (Harvey Keitel and Jonah Hauer-King), a  prisoner who was given […]

Roland Emmerich does Gladiator with teaser for Those About to Die starring Anthony Hopkins

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Peacock has debuted the first trailer and a poster for Those About to Die, the upcoming drama series from Roland Emmerich which is set in the corrupt world of gladiatorial competition in ancient Rome. The series features a cast that includes Anthony Hopkins, Iwan Rheon, Sara Martins, Tom Hughes, Jojo Macari, Moe Hashim, Johannes Haukur […]

Yvonne Strahovski to lead Peacock horror series Teacup from James Wan

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Peacock has ordered Teacup, a new horror thriller series from James Wan’s Atomic Monster with Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale) in the lead role. Teacup is based on the novel Stinger from Robert McCammon. It follows “a disparate group of people in rural Georgia who must come together in the face of a mysterious threat […]

Hitchcock’s Rear Window heading to Peacock with new Kevin Williamson series

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Alfred Hitchcock’s work is not untouchable, and we’re seeing that once again with Universal Television cooking up a small-screen take on one of his most iconic films. Deadline broke the story that the iconic and prolific TV and film writer-creator Kevin Williamson is crafting a series reimagining the Alfred Hitchcock classic Rear Window. This marks […]

Peacock renews Twisted Metal TV series for second season

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During The Game Awards last night, actor Anthony Mackie took to the stage to announce that Peacock has renewed its action-comedy series Twisted Metal, with the video game adaptation from Sony Pictures Television and PlayStation Productions set to return for a second season. “I have to give a Sweet Tooth-sized thank you to our incredible […]

Mandy Moore investigates Edgar Ramirez in Dr. Death season 2 trailer

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With a little over three weeks to go until Dr. Death returns for its second season, Peacock has released a poster and trailer for the crime thriller anthology. This season tells the story of ‘Miracle Man’ surgeon Paolo Macchiarini (Edgar Ramírez) and Benita Alexander (Mandy Moore), an investigative journalist who becomes personally involved with the […]

Edgar Ramirez and Mandy Moore star in Dr. Death season 2 trailer

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Peacock has released a trailer for the second season of the crime thriller anthology series Dr. Death. Based on the Wondery true crime podcast, this season tells the story of surgeon Paolo Macchiarini (Edgar Ramírez) and his relationship with investigative journalist Benita Alexander (Mandy Moore), as his career is called into question when a group […]