Jane Campion western “The Power of the Dog”, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, led this year’s Oscar nominations with 12. Next was “Dune” with 10, followed by seven nominations each for “Belfast” and the revival of musical “West Side Story”, and six for “King Richard.” They will compete for Best Picture with “CODA”, “Don’t Look Up”, “Drive […]
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Streamer Apple TV+ has greenlit anthology drama “Roar” starring Nicole Kidman, Cynthia Erivo, Merritt Wever, and Alison Brie. The series is based on a book of short stories by Cecilia Ahern and will consist of eight half-hour episodes told of a “uniquely female point of view.” It is created by Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch, the […]
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Amazon Studios has greenlit new drama “Things I Know To Be True,” starring and executive produced by Oscar winner Nicole Kidman under her Blossom Films banner. Based on the play by Andrew Bovell, the series is about the resilience of an enduring marriage and the evolving nature of a family’s love, as Bob and Fran Price […]
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Streamer HBO Max has ordered 10 episodes of “A World of Calm,” which combines mesmeric imagery with narration by celebrities that inclode Mahershala Ali, Idris Elba, Oscar Isaac, Nicole Kidman, Zoë Kravitz, Lucy Liu, Cillian Murphy, and Keanu Reeves. This is HBO Max’s first project in the Health and Wellness space, and is the result […]
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We are now living in a time of peak television. There is a slew of terrific offerings on the TV screen as never before. With so much competition it has created more innovation and producers are taking more risks in order to get attention. Television as we once knew it and how we once watched […]
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HBO will present a six-episode limited series called “The Undoing” from David E. Kelley (“Big Little Lies”) and Susanne Bier. The series follows Grace and Jonathan Fraser (Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant) who are living the only lives they ever wanted for themselves. Overnight a chasm opens in their lives: a violent death and a […]
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In an expanded partnership, Marvel Television will bring two new live-action series to Hulu, with “Marvel’s Ghost Rider” and “Marvel’s Helstrom” slated to debut on Hulu in 2020. The logline: Marvel’s Ghost Rider, also known as Robbie Reyes, is a quintessential antihero, consumed by hellfire and supernaturally bound to a demon. Reyes lives on the […]
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Amazon Studios has greenlit the drama series “The Expatriates” from Nicole Kidman’s Blossom Films. Based on the best-selling novel by Janice Y.K. Lee and screenwriter Alice Bell (“The Beautiful Lie”), “The Expatriates” will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in over 200 countries and territories. The logline: Set against the sensational backdrop of “The Vertical […]
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HBO Orders Limited Series ‘The Undoing’
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HBO has ordered a new limited series from “Big Little Liars” star and scribe Nicole Kidman and David E. Kelley. Based on Jean Hanff Korelitz’s novel “You Should Have Known,” Kidman will star as Grace Sachs, a successful therapist on the brink of publishing her first book who has a devoted husband and young son who […]