Black Doves - Keira Knightley as Helen Webb

Black Doves – Netflix release the trailer for their festive thriller series

The show stars Keira Knightley and Ben Wilshaw as a spy and an assassin, respectively.  Ahead of its December release, Netflix have dropped the trailer for Black Doves. Starring Keira Knightley and Ben Wilshaw, the streamer’s confidence is strong enough that they’ve already commissioned a second series. What is Black Doves about? Created and written … >

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Paul Bettany

Paul Bettany joins Sky’s Amadeus series

The star will play Antonio Salieri in Amadeus, opposite Will Sharpe in the title role.  First mentioned as part of UP NEXT 2024, Sky’s adaptation of Amadeus comes from writer Joe Barton (The Lazarus Project). The series aims to reimagine Peter Schaffer’s play, which famously inspired the lengthy 1984 film by director Miloš Forman. It … >

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The Lazarus Project

Sky calls time on The Lazarus Project

The show won’t be resurrected for a third series.  Despite its recent BAFTA Cymru win and a TV BAFTA nomination for the show’s star Paapa Essiedu, Sky won’t be commissioning a third run of The Lazarus Project. The sci-fi thriller, from writer Joe Barton (Giri/Haji), followed the exploits of an agency with the ability to … >

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The Lazarus Project Series 2

The Lazarus Project – Series 2 trailer and launch date

Paapa Essiedu, Anjli Mohindra, Tom Burke, Vinette Robinson and Caroline Quentin return for the second series of Sky’s sci-fi thriller.  Updated 25/10/23: The full, action-packed trailer for The Lazarus Project series 2 lands. Seemingly aware of the inherent complications, there’s a gag about Back to the Future as we get an insight into the time … >

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The Lazarus Project – first trailer for Sky’s new action thiller

The time-twisting show boasts an impressive cast including Paapa Essiedu, Anjli Mohindra and Tom Burke.  Sky have revealed a trailer from their upcoming series The Lazarus Project – previously known as “Extinction”. Written by Joe Barton (Giri/Haji), it’s described as a “timely and affecting exploration of the desire to take charge of your own fate”. … >

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