Doctor Strange star is set to feature in a TV adaptation of
The 39 Steps, the classic British thriller novel from John Buchan that was famously brought to the screen by Alfred Hitchcock in his acclaimed 1935 movie of the same name. This new limited series is said to be a reimagining of the original story that will make it more relevant for our contemporary times, and has now landed on the most popular streaming site in the world.
For
Sherlock actor’s acclaimed 2018 Showtime series
Patrick Melrose. Mark L. Smith (
The Revenant) will write, and it’s expected to comprise six, though possibly slightly more, hour-long episodes and shoot in Europe once Cumberbatch’s schedule becomes clear enough.
Paul Dano to Join Steven Spielberg’s Childhood Film as Director’s Fictional Dad
Michelle Williams and Seth Rogen have also signed on to the filmUmberto Gonzalez | April 8, 2021 @ 10:04 AM Last Updated: April 8, 2021 @ 10:30 AM
Paul Dano
Paul Dano has been cast in a major role in the untitled Steven Spielberg film loosely based on the filmmaker’s youth in Arizona. Dano will play a character inspired by Spielberg’s father, but with a separate and original voice.
Michelle Williams and Seth Rogen have also signed on to the film.
Although plot details are being kept under wraps, Spielberg co-wrote the script with frequent collaborator Tony Kushner, who wrote “Munich,” “Lincoln” and, most recently, “West Side Story.”
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London based creative agency Don’t Panic collaborates with Anonymous Content and refugee athletes to tell the powerful story of ‘The Journey’
Refugee Olympic and Paralympic Team athletes have a story like no other. Released today, 6th April, to mark the UN’s International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, UNHCR’s latest social media video ‘The Journey’ tells the dramatised story of a female refugee who has had to flee her home to escape conflict and persecution. The film, created by award-winning creative agency Don’t Panic, shows that the arduous journey to freedom isn’t an easy one, as her life is constantly on the line. Eventually, having reached safety, she stops running away from something and starts running towards something; a medal.
Dan Stevens Joins Starz Watergate Drama Series Gaslit
Just over a month after the Lionsgate-owned network acquired the series, Starz’ Watergate drama series
Gaslit has expanded its cast with the addition of Dan Stevens (
The Guest, The Rental), who joins previously cast Julia Roberts (
Homecoming) and Sean Penn (
The 38-year-old actor is set to star as John Dean, the young White House Counsel who finds himself torn between his ambition and his struggle over whether he can lie to protect the President amidst the notorious scandal. The role was previously set to be played by Armie Hammer (
The Lone Ranger), though February’s series order announcement confirmed both he and Joel Edgerton (
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