Sarah Myles

HBO Orders Duplass Brothers Anthology Series Room 104 For 2017

HBO may have recently cancelled Togetherness, but the network has no intention of splitting from that show's creators, Jay and Mark Duplass. The prolific brothers will soon deliver another HBO comedy show in the form of Room 104 – an anthology series with a stunningly simple premise.

Sarah Myles Aug 4, 2016

Linda Cardellini Cast In Submarine Thriller Hunter Killer

Linda Cardellini has joined the upcoming action thriller Hunter Killer and, at the present time, appears to be the only woman in the cast. The film is a submarine movie based on the novel Firing Point by George Wallace and Don Keith, and is to be the first big budget, high profile project of director Donovan Marsh (Avenged). The high profile comes from the casting of leading actors Gerard Butler and Gary Oldman.

Sarah Myles Aug 4, 2016

A Star Wars TV Series Remains A Possibility For ABC

It is safe to say that the Star Wars franchise has been well and truly revived – with the success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015, and the development of Episodes VIII and IX, along with a number of Anthology films. But, can we expect further developments in the realm of television? Such a universe expansion has long been rumoured, and ABC Entertainment President, Channing Dungey was questioned on the issue recently at the Television Critics Association. His response was as predictably vague as it was tantalising.

Sarah Myles Aug 4, 2016

Rebel Wilson Will Headline A Remake Of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

As if wishing to prove to correct the accusation that Hollywood is currently engaged in a mission to gender swap its entire back catalogue – as if that goes some way to addressing issues of inequality within the industry – MGM ahs announced its intention to remake Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, as a female-led project. Rebel Wilson will produce and star in this revisiting of the popular 1988 comedy.

Sarah Myles Aug 4, 2016

Jared Leto Suggests His Joker Was Largely Cut From Suicide Squad

After almost two years of marketing, audiences would be forgiven for thinking that they were about to witness something universally life-changing in Jared Leto’s performance as The Joker in Suicide Squad. Now that the film has finally been released, audiences are forgiven in asking where all that wondrous footage has gone – given that we seem to have seen more of it in preview clips than actually exist in the final film. Unsurprisingly, this accounts for a large proportion of the criticism that has been levelled at this latest entry into the DC Extended Universe.

Sarah Myles Aug 4, 2016

Series Order For Ten Days In The Valley Starring Kyra Sedgwick

As a concept for a TV series, Ten Days In The Valley has been shopped around U.S networks for some months now, with Demi Moore attached to the lead role. Moore has dropped out of the project, and has been replaced by award-winning actress Kyra Sedgwick – and now ABC has snapped the project up with a straight-to-series order.

Sarah Myles Aug 4, 2016

Joel Edgerton Stalks Male Lead In Red Sparrow

While it came as no surprise to hear that Jennifer Lawrence would be taking the lead role in the upcoming thriller Red Sparrow – directed by Hunger Games franchise filmmaker Francis Lawrence – a new, interesting turn of events sees Joel Edgerton circling the position of male lead in that film. The tale is based on the espionage-heavy novel by Jason Matthews, and would see Edgerton engage in high-level drama and seduction with the Academy Award winning actress.

Sarah Myles Aug 4, 2016

James Norton Takes The Lead Role In McMafia For The BBC

Following the international success of Luther and The Night Manager, the BBC and BBC Worldwide are continuing their run of hard-hitting drama with global appeal by setting James Norton (War & Peace) as the lead actor in the upcoming McMafia. The story is inspired by the novel, written by Misha Glenny, and presents a globetrotting tale that charts the far-reaching ramifications of criminality.

Sarah Myles Aug 4, 2016

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