BBC One will air eight part Irish mini series titled KIN which boasts quite a stellar cast: Clare Dunne, Charlie Cox, Aidan Gillen, Ciarán Hinds, Sam
Kin streamed on Viaplay and AMC Plus in USA
Keeley, Emmett J. Scanlan and Maria Doyle Kennedy.
A boy is killed and his family embarks on a gangland war with an international cartel: a war that is impossible to win. The Kinsellas are a local crime family, while the Cunningham cartel is a vast global organisation. It is David and Goliath. Out-numbered, out-financed and out-gunned, the Kinsellas find themselves holed up in their Dublin stronghold while their businesses fail, and family members and associates are picked off. But they have something the cartel does not: the unbreakable bonds of blood and family. They are kin. In USA the series airs on AMC Plus. On BBC One it starts November 21st!
I'm not really sure how festive a spy series is but that is exactly what you are getting under your Christmas tree this year from Netflix: new spy thriller mini
The series arrives a day after Christmas
series TREASON will be available for streaming from December 26th! With Charlie Cox leading the series as MI6 agent character Adam Lawrence, the cast also includes our dear Olga Kurylenko, Ciaran Hinds, Adam James, Oona Chaplin and Joe Macaulay and Brian Law!
THE STORY OF TREASON
centers
around Adam Lawrence, trained and groomed by MI6, whose career seems
set. But when the past catches up with him in the form of Kara, a
Russian spy with whom he shares a complicated past, he is forced to
question everything and everyone in his life. A triangular relationship
forms between Kara, Adam, and his wife, Maddy; three people who are
trying to expose each other’s secrets, navigate political and diplomatic
relationships, whilst hanging onto their personal lives, and those they
love most. Check out the trailer below.
The
arrival of Witcher's second season today also brought us first teaser
for THE WITCHER: BLOOD ORIGIN spin off series which arrives sometime
this year set in an elven world 1,200 years before the timeline of the
original
The series should arrive sometime later this year
series and describing the creation of the first prototype
Witcher, and the events that lead to the pivotal Conjunction of the
Spheres, when the worlds of
Laurence O'Fuarain takes the male lead in the series
monsters, men, and elves merged to become
one. Michelle Yeoh stars as a sword-elf named Scian, who is on a quest
to retrieve a sacred stolen sword.
Michelle Yeoh plays an Elven swordswoman
Laurence O’Fuarain leads the cast as a
warrior named Fjall, who will team up with a band of allies in a quest
for vengeance. Jacob Collins Levy also stars!
NETFLIX ORDERS TREASON
SERIES STARRING CHARLIE COX AND OLGA KURYLENKO
What a lovely pairing, right? As Netflix informs us today, they have ordered a six part drama series TREASON starring Olga Kurylenko, Charlie Cox and Oona Chaplin. It follows Adam Lawrence, trained and groomed by MI6, whose career seems set. But when the past catches up with
Charlie Cox and Olga Kurylenko will lead the six part drama
him in the form of Kara, a Russian spy with whom he shares a complicated past, he is forced to question everything and everyone in his life. A triangular relationship forms between Kara, Adam and his wife, Maddy; three people who are trying to expose each other’s secrets, navigate political and diplomatic relationships, whilst hanging onto their personal lives, and those they love most.
HOW I MET YOUR FATHER
HULU'S SITCOM TRAILER IS OUT
Hulu has released trailer for their new multicam sitcom HOW I MET YOUR FATHER which arrives January 18th with first two episodes. The story takes
New multicam sitcom arrives January 18th
place in the near future, as Sophie (Kim Cattrall and Hilary Duff) tells her son the story of how she met his father. Then it catapults us back to the year 2022, where Sophie and her close-knit group of friends — Jesse (Chris Lowell), Valentina (Francia Raisa), Charlie (Tom Ainsley), Ellen (Tien Tran) and Sid (Suraj Sharma) — are in the midst of figuring out who they are, what they want out of life, and how to fall in love in the age of dating apps and limitless options! The series is a spin off of How I Met Your Mother which ended seven years ago. Josh Peck will recur as Drew, the handsome vice principal at Jesse’s elementary school.
LAURIE DAVIDSON, RUSSELL TOVEY JOIN HELEN MIRREN AND IAN MCKELLEN IN THE CAST
Russell Tovey has just joined the cast!
What a sensational cast indeed! I've already told you before that British acting legends Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen will star together in Bill Condon's movie THE GOOD LIAR and now they're joined in it by two of our most beloved hunksand sweetest creatures Russell Tovey and Will's Laurie Davidson in the cast which also has another acting legend Downton Abbey's Jim Carter!
THE STORY OF THE GOOD LIAR
You know Laurie Davidson from Will epic TV series
sees Ian McKellen playing career con artist Roy
Courtnay who can hardly believe his luck when he meets well-to-do widow
Betty McLeish (played by Helen Mirren) online. As Betty opens her home and life to
him, Roy is surprised to find himself caring about her, turning what
should be a cut-and-dry swindle into the most treacherous tightrope walk
of his life.This will, if I am not mistaken, be the fourth time Beauty and the Beast's Bill Condon directs
Ian McKellen on the big screens!
'ETERNAL BEAUTY'
PENELOPE WILTON JOINS SALLY HAWKINS AND DAVID THEWLIS
Penelope Wilton has joined the cast
Meanwhile, a slate of amazing British actors has been added to another possibly lovely movie ETERNAL BEAUTY which will be toplined by Sally Hawkins! She has just been joined in the cast by Penelope Wilton, David Thewlis and Billie Piper. The film will see Oscar nominee Hawkins playing a woman who, after being left at the altar, had a breakdown and has spiralled into a chaotic episode of schizophrenia lasting 20 years in which love (both real and imagined) and family relationships collide. Things change when she begins a darkly comic romance with Mike (Thewlis), a failed musician and fellow lost soul.
'THE KING OF THIEVES' TRAILER
MICHAEL CAINE,JIM BROADBENT LEAD THE CAST OF THESPIANS
King of Thieves arrives into cinemas this September
To top the day of amazing thespians, check out the first trailer for THE KING OF THIEVES crime comedy drama in which acting legends Michael Caine, Jim Broadbent, Michael Gambon, Ray Winstone, Tom Courtenay play a crew of retired crooks who pull off a major heist in London's jewellery district. In the true story of the unbelievable true story of the Hatton Garden heist they are also joined by Charlie Cox, Francesca Annis!
But they have something the cartel does not: the unbreakable bonds of blood and family. They are kin. In USA the series airs on AMC Plus. On BBC One it starts November 21st!
But they have something the cartel does not: the unbreakable bonds of blood and family. They are kin. In USA the series airs on AMC Plus. On BBC One it starts November 21st!
