AMC’s upcoming series Dietland, based on the novel by Sarai Walker. It’s about the beauty industry, America’s obsession with weight loss, and about … More
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Jenny Slate and Alex Sharp will star in ‘The Sunlit Night’ by Rebecca Dinerstein
‘Jenny Slate will star in and produce “The Sunlit Night” with Tony Award winner Alex Sharp. The movie is adapted from Rebecca Dinerstein’s … More
Sony has Acquires Gideon Sterer children book ‘The Night Knights’
‘Sony has acquired the Gideon Sterer children’s book The Night Knights, with Ben Lustig and Jake Thornton writing the script. The scribes pitched the project, and Sony … More
Gary Sinise gearing up to join ‘The Wind & The Reckoning’ based on Jack London’s writings on Hawaii
‘Gary Sinise (Forrest Gump, CSI) is in final negotiations to join action-adventure The Wind & The Reckoning, which Saboteur Media will … More
Jonathan Majors to star in HBO’s adaptation of Matt Ruff’s ‘Lovecraft Country’
‘Jonathan Majors (Hostiles) is set as the lead opposite Jurnee Smollett-Bell in HBO’s high-profile straight-to-series drama Lovecraft Country, from Oscar winner Jordan Peele and his … More
Apple Gives Series Order to ‘Are You Sleeping’ by Kathleen Barber
‘Apple has given a 10-episode series order to Are You Sleeping, a thriller drama starring Oscar winner Octavia Spencer (The Help, Hidden Figures) that hails … More
New Castle Rock Teaser
Hulu has slotted July 25 for the premiere of its new psychological-horror drama series Castle Rock from J.J. Abrams and Stephen King, and … More
Hulu Renews Handmaid’s Tale for Season 3
‘Hulu executives also announced its flagship original series The Handmaid’s Tale has been renewed for a third season’ Following Handmaid’s Tale’s record-breaking second-season … More
Netflix shows off new title image for Sabrina Series
‘The streaming service has titled its Sabrina the Teenage Witch series as Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, after the Archie Comics graphic novel on … More
Canal Plus Group has acquired the French rights to ‘Babylon Berlin’
‘Canal Plus Group has acquired French rights to hit German drama series “Babylon Berlin” from AB International Distribution, the Paris-based company … More
‘The Catcher Was A Spy’ Trailer
Based on a true story by Nicholas Dawidoff, the film follows Red Sox catcher turned spy Moe Berg. Paul Rudd … More
Trailer for Natalie Portman produced ‘Eating Animals’ Documentary based on Jonathan Safran Foer’s book
In the new trailer for Eating Animals, a documentary Portman produced, director Christopher Dillon Quinn, and based on the book by Jonathan Safran … More
‘Swamp Thing’ Series and More In Works At DC Digital Service
‘The upcoming DC digital service, DC Universe, has given a script-to-series order to Swamp Thing, based Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson’s characters. … More
‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ by Michael Morpurgo animated adaptation secures sales deal with Bankside Films
‘Kensuke’s Kingdom, the feature animation based on a Michael Morpurgo’s 1999 children’s novel from the team behind Ethel & Ernest, has … More
Can Anvar joins Diane Kruger in ‘The Operative’ based on former Israeli officer’s spy thriller ‘The English Teacher’
‘Cas Anvar (The Expanse) is set to star opposite Diane Kruger in The Operative, an international espionage thriller from writer/director Yuval … More