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Patrick Sproull

Blake Lively is producing a series for Amazon

Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon’s entertainment division, revealed that the studio are about to close a deal with Blake Lively to produce a new streaming series.. Chatting at the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit to the magazine’s Krista Smith, Salke said, “Blake … has a huge appetite for a big scripted show with a really interesting … >

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Making a Murderer: Part 2: Netflix releases trailer

Making a Murderer, Netflix’s runaway true-crime hit, is set to return later this month for a further exploration of Teresa Halbach’s death and the investigation following it – and the streaming service have now gifted us a trailer… As is Netflix’s wont these days, Making a Murderer‘s second season was a surprise, being announced less than … >

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The Walking Dead: Jeffrey Dean Morgan talks Rick’s exit

Low ratings be damned, The Walking Dead season nine is still ploughing ahead to Andrew Lincoln’s exit and star Jeffrey Dean Morgan has been chatting about it… Speaking at New York Comic Con to Digital Spy and other members of the press, Morgan had nothing but praise for the way Rick will ultimately go out: “[He liked] … >

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Neo Yokio: Netflix’s anime homage gets a Christmas special

Debuting last September to mixed reviews, Netflix’s curious collaboration between Ezra Koenig and Jaden Smith, the anime-inspired Neo Yokio is set to return this Christmas… Boasting an extraordinarily talented cast including, but not limited to, Susan Sarandon, Stephen Fry, Richard Ayoade, Jason Schwartzman, Amandla Stenberg, Kiernan Shipka, Peter Serafinowicz, and Steve Buscemi, Neo Yokio followed a depressed young playboy in … >

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The Walking Dead: season nine premiere ratings are lowest ever

Bad news for AMC as The Walking Dead‘s ninth season premiere bagged the lowest ratings for a series opener the show has ever seen in its history… Collider is reporting that the season nine premiere, ‘A New Beginning’, raked in a 2.5 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 6.1m viewers. This is down from the season eight … >

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Doctor Who series 11: Jodie Whittaker wants Rose and River Song to return

Jodie Whittaker dazzled audiences on Sunday night – not least, us – and she’s been continuing her Doctor Who press tour, this time chatting about what returning characters she’d like her Doctor to encounter… Speaking to Vulture, Whittaker named two sterling ladies from Who history. “I’d love to work with Billie Piper,” she said. “Rose was a brilliant character. … >

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Riverdale season 3: Gina Gershon and Trinity Likins cast as Jughead’s family

Despite there only being a few days until its third season premiere, Riverdale is continuing to fill out its cast – as it’s now been confirmed that we’ll be introduced to Jughead’s mum and sister this season… Beloved 90s stars seem to find themselves cast as parents on Riverdale, and the trend continues as it’s now been confirmed … >

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Catherine the Great: first look at Helen Mirren in HBO drama

In HBO/Sky’s upcoming four-part drama, Catherine the Great, Helen Mirren will be portray the Russian empress – and we’ve got fresh details on the series… The drama, which was announced earlier this year, will focus on the monarch towards the end of her reign and her romance with Gregory Potemkin. Mirren will assume leading lady duties … >

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Keeping Faith: BBC drama renewed for second series

It looks like the BBC are going to continue Keeping Faith, as they’ve announced that production on a second series of the hit drama is currently underway… The series, which started out life on BBC One Wales, was a true word-of-mouth hit – it garnered so much attention on its original channel that BBC One picked … >

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