Chris Connor on the new golden age of John le Carré adaptations… John le Carré is still among the most revered and influential spy novelists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Works like The Spy Who Came in From the Cold and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy still loom large over the genre. His works have […]
New trailer for The Night Manager season 2 starring Tom Hiddleston
With less than a month to go until The Night Manager returns for its long-awaited second season, Prime Video has shared a new trailer and a poster for the acclaimed espionage thriller. Tom Hiddleston returns as Jonathan Pine, and sees his forced to leave his new alias and quiet new role within MI6 behind after […]
The Night Manager season 2 trailer teases the return of Tom Hiddleston’s Jonathan Pine
Following a batch of first look images for The Night Manager, the BBC has debuted a teaser for the eagerly-anticipated second season of the espionage thriller. The series sees the return of Tom Hiddleston’s Jonathan Pine, now living under an alias in the quiet role of MI6 surveillance officer. However, the appearance of an old […]
Tom Hiddleston is back in The Night Manager season 2 first look images
Almost a decade on from the explosive finale of The Night Manager, the BBC and Prime Video has announced that the acclaimed Tom Hiddleston-led John le Carré adaptation is set to return with the arrival of a batch of first-look images for the second season of the espionage thriller. The series sees the return of […]
Camila Morrone joins Tom Hiddleston in The Night Manager season 2
The Night Manager needs its striking leading lady to pair against Tom Hiddleston, and it’s found its second-season star. Variety reports that Camila Morrone is joining the series, which will see Hiddleston reprise his role as Jonathan Pine. Morrone’s character has not been revealed. Little is known about the new season, but it will pick […]
Tom Hiddleston returns for more of acclaimed BBC series The Night Manager
The Night Manager elevated Tom Hiddleston to a new level, and the actor is returning for a second season. Deadline reports Amazon Prime and BBC are developing a second season of the John le Carré adaptation of The Night Manager. Tom Hiddleston is set to reprise his role as Jonathan Pine, and original writer David […]
TV Review – The Night Manager
The Night Manager Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Elizabeth Debicki, Olivia Colman, Tom Hollander, David Harewood and Hugh Laurie. SYNOPSIS: Night manager of a wealthy hotel in Cairo, charming ex-Special Forces veteran Jonathan Pine is unable to prevent the murder of a woman connected to the secret arms dealings of British philanthropist Richard Roper, a man Pine […]
R.I.P. John le Carré (1931 – 2020)
Sad news today as word has come that famed espionage author John le Carré, born David Cornwell, has passed away. He was 89. The news was first shared by Jonny Geller, CEO of The Curtis Brown Group, le Carré’s literary agency, who said the author passed on December 12 after a short illness with pneumonia. […]
BBC and AMC set writers room for The Night Manager season 2
Back in March of last year it was announced that the BBC and AMC were in development on a second season of the John Le Carre adaptation The Night Manager, and now Deadline is reporting that a writers room has been set. Joining the previously announced Matthew Orton (Operate Finale) are Namsi Khan (Black Mirror), […]
How To Ruin A Film By Talking Down To The Audience
Neil Calloway is fed up with being told exactly where the action is taking place… There is one thing that can guarantee me to let out a disappointed sigh in the cinema before a word has been spoken on screen. It’s the appearance of a caption telling us where the action is taking place. After […]