Tuesday, February 3, 2026

FIRST TRAILER WITH MIA MCKENNA BRUCE AS ROYAL DRESSER TURNED MURDERER IN THE LADY SERIES WITH NATALIE DORMER, ED SPELEERS, MARK STANLEY, SEAN TEALE, PHILIP GLENISTER

   FIRST THE LADY  
TRAILER FOR NEW ITV'S BRITISH COURT SCANDAL MINI TV SERIES
ITV and Britbox have released first trailer from their four part TV series THE LADY which describes the rise and fall of former royal dresser Jane Andrews, whose rags to riches fairy tale fell apart when she was convicted of murder. Once a young working-class girl, Jane answered an advertisement in a magazine and to the astonishment of her friends and family, became the Duchess of York’s dresser at Buckingham Palace. Moving amongst the highest social circles in Britain, Jane managed to secure a place in the upper-classes, only to lose her job with the Duchess after nine years of service. Still reeling from her fall from grace, Jane went on to meet charismatic businessman Thomas Cressman and fell deeply in love. Soon cracks began to develop in theromance Jane had pinned all her hopes on, with disastrous consequences.Mia McKenna-Bruce will play the former royal aide and dresser who was convicted of murder, with Natalie Dormer as Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York although, admittedly, she looks nothing like the real Sarah. Ed Speleers is Thomas Cressman, Andrews’ former partner who she was convicted of murdering in 2001. The cast will also have Philip Glenister, Claire Skinner, Laura Aikman, Ophelia Lovibond, Mark Stanley, Daniel Ryan and Sean Teale.

DAMIEN MOLONY IS BACK AS DETECTIVE BERGERAC IN THE TEASER TRAILER FOR THE SECOND SEASON WHICH RETURNS THIS SPRING

   BERGERAC SERIES  
SEASON TWO TEASER TRAILER IS HERE!
After the success of the first season, British U&DRAMA has released a teaser for the second season of their hit series BERGERAC which returns this spring. Following the gripping events in series one Jim Bergerac (Damien Molony) is back facing the most challenging case of his career when shocking events unfold at a wedding reception on Jersey. Jim’s even tentatively started dating, with Kim’s (Chloé Sweetlove) encouragement, although he still feels the hole in his life since his wife died. Privately he doesn’t hold out much hope of meeting someone and is doing it more for Kim’s benefit than his own. But then he meets Nicola (Camilla Beeput), a visitor to the island, and they connect. Could this be the start of something for Bergerac? Romance is also in the air for Bergerac’s formidable mother-in-law Charlie Hungerford (Zoë Wanamaker), who has found a new man in her life, the effervescent, charming Nigel (Adrian Edmondson). But in the same breath as meeting Nicola, Bergerac is pulled into his next big case when the groom at a wedding reception is found murdered in his hotel room. Could the groom’s final words hold the key to the killer’s identity? Jersey needs their best detective to start digging.
 
 

Monday, February 2, 2026

DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 TRAILER WITH MERYL STREEP, EMILY BLUNT, ANNE HATHAWAY, STANLEY TUCCI

   DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2  
FIRST FULL TRAILER IS HERE!
A trailer is here for the sequel DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 which sees the main four returning to the cast - Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci and Anne Hathaway, with Kenneth Branagh as Miranda
The sequel is out in cinemas this May
 Priestly's husband with whom she does not have such a happy marriage. The film will reportedly follow Miranda Priestly, the demanding editor-in-chief of Runway magazine, as she navigates her career amid the decline of traditional magazine publishing. She faces off against Blunt’s character, her one-time assistant who is now a high-powered executive for a luxury group with advertising dollars that Priestly desperately needs. David Frankel and Aline Brosh McKenna, who directed and wrote the original film, are returning for the sequel which arrives next May. Justin Theroux, Lucy Liu and even Lady Gaga are in the cast as well!
 

BRIAN COX AND ALAN CUMMING IN THE TRAILER FOR FAMILY DRAMA MOVIE GLENROTHAN

 GLENROTHAN MOVIE TRAILER 
TWO BROTHERS. ONE LEGACY. LOTS OF SPIRIT
The movie is out this April in cinemas
Straight over from United Kingdom comes the trailer for moving comedy drama GLENROTHAN a directorial debut for Brian Cox in which he also takes the lead role next to Alan Cumming. They play two brothers following a violent exchange with their father on the day of their mother's funeral, the younger of the two left their Highland home for America. After forty years they reunite in the land of their birth. The older brother has stepped  down as chairman of the family's whisky distillery and now unveils his plan to pass on the torch to his younger brother Donal who moved to the US nearly 40 years ago and has no intention to run the family's business. The film is out April 17th in cinemas.
 

Sunday, February 1, 2026

NEW 2026 NORDIC PERIOD SET PROJECTS: MARGRETHE ON THE CHILDHOOD OF THE DANISH QUEEN AND WW2 THE SWEDISH CONNECTION FROM NETFLIX

 2026 NORDIC PERIOD SET MOVIES AND SERIES 
MARGRETHE SERIES FROM DENMARK
Today's stop in our search for brand new period set international films and series is over in Scandinavia, starting with new Danish period set series MARGRETHE which follows a young girl which will grow up to become queen Margrethe II who recently abdicated in favour of her son Frederick. With her fate sealed from birth, the series follows her and her family’s daily life at Amalienborg, the residence of the Danish royal family, as well as the employees at court. Beginning in 1940, the six episode series will embrace the royal family for better or worse, on the palace’s polished floors and as they face political dilemmas, but first and foremost tell the story of the girl who was born a princess – and becomes heir to the throne as a young teenager in 1953. Done for Danish TV2, it stars Nikolaj Lie Kaas and Josefin Asplund as King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid, Kirsten Lehfeldt as Queen Alexandrine and Henrik Larsen as King Christian X, while Margrethe is played by several different child actors.
 
 THE SWEDISH CONNECTION FROM NETFLIX
Over from Sweden comes new historical film with Henrik Dorsin and Sissela Benn, THE SWEDISH CONNECTION which will hit cinemas at the beginning of February and then stream on Netflix from February 19th. Set in 1942, the film takes place while Sweden attempts to keep a low profile to avoid provoking Germany and risking occupation.The story centers on the legal department of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs which, headed by Gösta Engzell, initially leaves most Jewish visa applications untouched to maintain the country’s neutrality. However, the arrival of a newly appointed staff member, Rut Vogel, changes the dynamic. As she begins to question the practice, coinciding with the circulation of rumors regarding extermination camps, a dangerous policy shift begins.
 

Saturday, January 31, 2026

DANIELLE L. JENSEN'S ROMANTIC EPIC FANTASY NOVEL THE BRIDGE KINGDOM SELLS MOVIE ADAPTATION RIGHTS

    THE BRIDGE KINGDOM   
TO GET AN EPIC MOVIE ADAPTATION
Newly formed production house from Amazon MGM Studioes former boss James Farrell has optioned movie rights on THE BRIDGE KINGDOM epic fantasy saga by Danielle L. Jensen. It follows
The epic book has six parts planned
 a warrior princess trained in isolation, Lara, who is driven by two certainties. The first is that King Aren of the Bridge Kingdom is her enemy. And the second is that she’ll be the one to bring him to his knees. The only route through a storm-ravaged world, the Bridge Kingdom of Ithicana enriches itself and deprives its rivals, including Lara’s homeland. So when she’s sent there as a bride under the guise of peace, Lara is prepared to do whatever it takes to fracture its impenetrable defenses—and the defenses of its king. Yet as she infiltrates her new home and gains a deeper understanding of the war to possess the bridge, Lara begins to question whether she’s the hero or the villain. As her feelings for her husband transform from frosty hostility to fierce passion, Lara must choose which kingdom she’ll save . . . and which she’ll destroy.

ARIEL LAWHON'S HISTORICAL MYSTERY BESTSELLER THE FROZEN RIVER TO BE TURNED INTO A MOVIE

   THE FROZEN RIVER  
 TO BE TURNED INTO A HISTORICAL MOVIE
Film rights have been sold for Frozen River
As Deadline reports, Ariel Lawhon’s historical mystery novel THE FROZEN RIVER might be turned into a movie. Set in Maine in 1789, it opens when a man is found frozen in the Kennebec River. Martha Ballard, a respected midwife and healer, is summoned to examine the body and determine the cause of death. Her private diary, a meticulous record of births, deaths and crimes, soon places her at the center of a murder investigation intertwined with an alleged rape she documented months earlier. As a brutal winter closes in and a trial approaches, Martha’s quiet authority and refusal to bend to the power structures put her family, reputation and safety at risk. It has been sold in over two million copies so far.

Friday, January 30, 2026

FIRST LOOK AT HARRIS DICKINSON, JOSEPH QUINN, PAUL MESCAL AS THE BEATLES IN THE FOUR MOVIE CINEMA EXPERIENCE WITH JAMES NORTON, HARRY LLOYD, DAVID MORRISSEY

    THE BEATLES   
FIRST IMAGES FROM FOUR MOVIE EXPERIENCE
It will be one of the most star studded movie projects ever and we have the first images to prove it: THE BEATLES A Four Film Cinema Experience will see Paul Mescal starring as Paul McCartney. Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Joseph Quinn as George Harrison and Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr. It will be a long wait, though, because the four films directed by Sam Mendes, each from the perspective of a different Beatle, are set to be released on the same day - 7th April 2028. The stellar cast also includes Saoirse Ronan as Linda McCartney, James Norton as Brian Epstein, Mia McKenna-Bruce as Maureen Starkey, Anna Sawai as Yoko Ono, Aimee Lou Wood as Pattie Boyd, Harry Lloyd as George Martin and David Morrissey as Jim McCartney. Leanne Best will play Mimi Smith, Bobby Schofield will play Neil Aspinall, Daniel Hoffmann-Gill will play Mal Evans, Arthur Darvill will play Derek Taylor and Adam Pally will play Allen Klein. Each of the four movies will tell the story of one of the famous music group members and will be, strangely enough, released at the same time. Who do you think will be most popular?

ITV SETS AIDAN GILLEN AS LEAD IN LEGAL THRILLER MINI TV SERIES SAVIOUR

   SAVIOUR ITV SERIES  
CASTS AIDAN GILLEN IN THE LEGAL THRILLER
ITV has announced work on six part legal thriller TV series SAVIOUR which follows Ben (Archie Fisher), who, after borrowing his dad’s police uniform for a costume party, gets into an altercation that results in a man’s death. He is represented by the recently promoted criminal defence attorney
You must admit that Aidan Gillen and Archie Fisher quite look alike
 Indy Sangar (Anjli Mohindra) who is also up against a formidable adversary in Detective Inspector Jon Creasy (Shaun Parkes), who is determined to get to the truth, despite efforts by his colleague Eddie (Aidan Gillen), who is ruthlessly intent on clearing his son’s name. Tobias Jowett and Campbell Wallace will also star. 

ERIN DOHERTY AND JAMES MCAVOY TO LEAD NEW SUPERNATURAL DRAMA FILM FAITH

  SUPERNATURAL FILM FAITH  
ADS ERIN DOHERTY AND JAMES MCAVOY
Fresh Golden Globe and Emmy winner Erin Doherty has been set as lead of supernatural movie FAITH with James McAvoy. She will play follows Gina, a hard-working and devoted single mother who meets a quietly enigmatic stranger, Michael. The presence of someone who appears to care for her brings a new and exciting dynamic to her life, despite the fact she knows nothing about him or what his intentions towards her really are. Is he a friend, a potential lover or something more sinister? When Gina’s life is abruptly turned upside down and Michael’s extraordinary true identity is revealed, she learns that she might just be able to embrace the beauty of living life fully again.