ANDREW BUCHAN, JOHN MALKOVICH, RUPERT GRINT TO LEAD BBC'S 'ABC MURDERS' AGATHA CHRISTIE MINI SERIES! IDRIS ELBA IS QUASIMODO IN NETFLIX' 'THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME' MUSICAL

  BBC'S 'THE ABC MURDERS'

ANDREW BUCHAN, RUPERT GRINT, JOHN MALKOVICH IN NEW AGATHA CHRISTIE TV SERIES

BBC One and Amazon have announced the cast for their new Agatha Christie three part drama THE ABC MURDERS, the fourth one in the

Andrew Buchan will star as one of the male leads

slate. Produced by Poldark and Victoria's Mammoth Screen it will have a cast led by Andrew Buchan, Rupert Grint and John Malkovich who will play Hercule Poirot (the strangest and, if I may say, the most off-putting of choices)! Rupert Grint will be Inspector Crome, Andrew Buchan is Franklin Clarke, with Eamon Farren, Tara Fitzgerald, Bronwyn James and Freya Mavor also in the cast!

 THE ABC MURDERS is set in the 1930s; a time when the nation is dangerously divided and suspicion and hatred are on the rise. In the midst of this Poirot faces a serial killer known only as A.B.C. First the killer strikes in Andover, then Bexhill. As the murder count rises, the only clue is the copy of

White Princess' Freya Mavor and Rupert Grint will also star!

The ABC Railway Guide at each crime scene. Poirot’s investigations are thwarted at every turn by an enemy determined to outsmart him. If Poirot is to match his nemesis then everything about him will be called into question; his authority, his integrity, his past, his identity.

  IDRIS ELBA IS THE NEW

HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME

Idris Elba is the new Quasimodo!

Rival Netflix is meanwhile moving over to Notre Dame with no one else but Idris Elba. In the third or possibly fourth of the current projects on that topic, he will play the famous Hunchback! As 'Hollywood Reporter' reports Netflix' THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME adaptation of Victor Hugo's famous story will be a musical experience! Beside playing the famous guard of the church called Quasimodo who is secretly in love with a gorgeous gipsy girl Esmeralda, Idris Elba will also produce the movie and write original songs for it! It is not so strange as he really did play as a DJ in a number of music festivals around Europe. The Current War director Michael Mitnick is set to helm the new adaptation of the French classic.

LUKE PASQUALINO, DOUGRAY SCOTT, RUPERT GRINT TO LEAD 'SNATCH' TV SERIES ADAPTATION! LASSE HALLSTROM'S 'A DOG'S PURPOSE' GORGEOUS TRAILER WITH DENNIS QUAID

LUKE PASQUALINO TO LEAD 

'SNATCH' TV ADAPTATION

We really did fell in love with super charismatic Luke Pasqualino in BBC's The Musketeers series and now he will lead Crackle's SNATCH, a ten episode small screen adaptation of Jason Statham movie of the same name. Dougray Scott, Lucien Laviscount and Rupert Grint are also starring.

Inspired by a real-life heist in London, SNATCH centres on a group of twenty something, up and coming hustlers who stumble upon a truckload of stolen gold bullion and are suddenly thrust into the high stakes world of organized crime. Luke Pasqualino’s Albert is an aspirational young man. He is smart, handsome, charming and a bit of a thinker as well as a doer. He strives to ensure that he doesn’t end up like his father, Vic (Dougray Scott). Loyalty, heart and passion are at his core. Lucien Laviscount will play Billy Ayers, a handsome, aggressive and stubborn boxer.

 'A DOG'S PURPOSE' TRAILER

 FROM LASSE HALLSTROM!

And since it was international dogs' day yesterday here's a warm trailer for you coming from Dennis Quaid movie A DOG'S PURPOSE out this January. Based on the beloved bestselling novel by W. Bruce Cameron, and directed by our most beloved Lasse Hallström (Chocolat, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, The 100 Foot Journey) this stirring journey shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog  who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love. The family film told from the dog's perspective also stars Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton, Britt Robertson, K.J. Apa, Juilet Rylance, Luke Kirby, John Ortiz and Pooch Hall.

TRAILER & POSTER FOR 'ENEMY OF MAN' VINCENT REGAN'S EPIC MACBETH MOVIE WITH SEAN BEAN, RUPERT GRINT, JAMES D'ARCY, CHARLES DANCE. MICHAEL FASSBENDER'S 'SLOW WEST' TRAILER! CHRISTOPHER GORHAM TO LEAD 'PO' AUTISM MOVIE

CHRISTOPHER GORHAM

TO LEAD 'PO' AUTISM MOVIE

Not much to share with you today, people, it is an extremely slow movie news week, but 'Deadline' reports that one of our favourite of TV faces, lovely Christopher Gorham has landed the lead role in PO, a family drama from director John Asher. He will play a recently widowed man who must learn to cope with becoming a single father to his 9-year-old autistic son, PO (Julian Feder). Production will start in April, which is Autism Awareness month. Gorham's five year long gig in COVERT AFFAIRS series has ended this January when the show was cancelled.

'SLOW WEST' TRAILER

WITH MICHAEL FASSBENDER
Your first trailer for today is for wild west movie and Sundance Movie Festival winner SLOW WEST  with Michael Fassbender in the lead role. Set at the end of the 19th century, the movie follows the story of 16-year-old Jay Cavendish (Cody Smit McPhee) as he journeys across the American frontier in search of the woman he loves. He is joined by Silas (Michael Fassbender), a mysterious traveller, and hotly pursued along the way by an outlaw named Payne (Ben Mendelsohn).

'ENEMY OF MAN' TEASER

WITH SEAN BEAN, JAMES D'ARCY, CHARLES DANCE, RUPERT GRINT

Here's the first teaser and poster for historical epic ENEMY OF MAN a directorial debut of actor Vincent Regan (whom you're watching as the king in THE ROYALS) an independent feature film of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth starring Sean Bean, Rupert Grint and Charles Dance.The movie strips back the dialogue and cranks up the action. It traverses a bleak, frozen landscape of shattered castles and pillaged towns, rendering the interior world that clouds Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s addled minds, as they sink deeper into their heart of darkness. A timeless masterpiece of war, ambition, betrayal, murder and ultimately, revenge. Sean Bean is Macbeth, and the cast also includes James D'Arcy and Jason Flemyng!