Apple TV+ to explore Dark Matter with Joel Edgerton (updated)

The Obi-Wan Kenobi star will lead the sci-fi adaptation for the streamer.  (Updated 30/08/22): Apple have revealed Jennifer Connelly as Dark Matters‘ co-lead. News on the adaptation of Blake Crouch’s novel Dark Matter has been quiet since March’s initial announcement; Apple TV+ revealed they are making the show with Joel Edgerton in the lead role … >

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Sugar – Kirby Howell-Baptiste lands her next role for Apple TV+

The Sandman’s Death will star opposite Colin Farrell After making a memorable impact as Death in Netflix’s adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman, Kirby Howell-Baptiste has notched up another high-profile role. Scant details available, but we understand (thanks to Deadline) that Sugar is an L.A. based contemporary take on a private detective story. Apple describe … >

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Peter Capaldi and Cush Jumbo get a Criminal Record for Apple TV+

The pair will play detectives in conflict over an old case in the new London crime thriller.  Apple TV+ have announced a series order for Criminal Record. The show will star Peter Capaldi and Cush Jumbo (The Good Fight) as detectives who find themselves at loggerheads over a historic murder conviction. Here’s the synopsis for … >

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The Essex Serpent – trailer drops for Apple TV+’s new intense drama

The literary adaptation stars Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston.  With its continued rush of novel adaptations, Apple TV+ have revealed the trailer for their next high-profile show. Starring Homeland‘s Claire Danes and everyone’s favourite god of mischief Tom Hiddleston, The Essex Serpent brings the story of a mythical monster to the small village of Aldwinter. … >

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Noel Fielding as Dick Turpin

Noel Fielding to star as Dick Turpin for Apple TV+

Stand and deliver for an example of genius casting!  In what sounds his perfect role, comedian Noel Fielding is to play the 18th century highwayman Dick Turpin. Apple TV+ have said yes to a comedy-adventure series which promises to tell the story of the notorious robber whose crimes have become the stuff of legend. We … >

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Harrison Ford to star in Apple TV+’s comedy series Shrinking

It’s his first regular television role.  We love to see a career develop, so were thrilled to hear about Harrison Ford landing a regular TV gig. We’re sure he’ll appreciate the stability of a regular gig after all those years of film work! Seriously though, proving the walls between film and television are now permeable … >

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Shining Girls – full trailer for the Apple TV+ ‘metaphysical thriller’

Elisabeth Moss hunts a creepy Jamie Bell through multiple realities.  With a month until it launches, Apple TV+ have released a full trailer for Shining Girls. They call it a ‘metaphysical thriller’, but we’re pretty sure it counts as science fiction. Whatever you choose to call it, the show looks terrific! The series, an eight-part … >

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