DCD Rights Brings Three New Crime Dramas to MIPCOM
DCD Rights is heading to MIPCOM with three new crime and thriller productions, led by the Nordic-set mystery The Last to Disappear, which has already secured international…
Steve Callaghan’s Trivia Night Mysteries is becoming a full-fledged cozy crime franchise, with two new movies now completed and more instalments already in development. Produced by Nicely Entertainment, Fit for a Murder and A Fatal Lesson will once again pair amateur detective Sara Keane with lawyer Reid Taggart, played by Morgan Bradley and Alex Trumble.…
BBC has acquired the Irish factual drama The Murder of Mr. Moonlight that dives into the disappearance of Bobby Ryan, the show will star Brendan Coyle. What is The Murder of Mr. Moonlight about? The series is said to recount one of the most compelling true-crime cases in recent Irish history: the murder of Bobby…
The upcoming John le Carré adaptation Legacy of Spies, starring Matthew Macfadyen as the iconic intelligence officer George Smiley, has secured a number of international pre-sales ahead of its release. Produced by The Ink Factory for the BBC in the UK and MGM+ in the US, the eight-part espionage thriller has been acquired by SBS…
Crime dramas adapted from novels are drawing attention on streaming platforms not only for their strong viewing figures, but also for their ability to keep audiences engaged across multiple seasons and bring viewers back to earlier episodes. Digital i’s data from 195 adaptations released on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and Disney+ over eight years…
Netflix made an exclusive deal to host the UK-based true crime podcast Outlore with Eleanor Neale. What Is Outlore About? Netflix’s latest podcast play explores the psychology of how crimes are committed through the eyes of a true crime fan. The show looks to tell the story of a victim before the headlines they generated.…
