Clare Mackintosh Thriller ‘It’s Not What You Think’ Heads to TV
It’s Not What You Think blends procedural tension with psychological misdirection at the heart of its mystery. When a crime exposes more questions than answers, two women…
It’s Not What You Think blends procedural tension with psychological misdirection at the heart of its mystery. When a crime exposes more questions than answers, two women…
It’s Not What You Think blends procedural tension with psychological misdirection at the heart of its mystery. When a crime exposes more questions than answers, two women are drawn into investigations that…
Beta Cinema has introduced its new thriller film The Method at the European Film Market (EFM). The film is adapted from the international bestseller by one of Germany’s leading contemporary authors, Juli…

Channel 4 has confirmed a new online safety–themed documentary film about Molly Russell, Molly vs The Machines. The documentary focuses on the tragic death of British teenager Molly Russell in 2017. The film is produced by Snowstorm Productions and Storyboard Studios and directed by Marc Silver. The documentary explores Molly’s life and her exposure to…

As part of its 2026 content slate, Netflix has commissioned three new productions from Spain. The projects include a true-crime documentary, a historical crime drama and a feature-length film. Lobo has begun filming as a miniseries centered on Manuel Blanco Romasanta, considered Spain’s first documented serial killer. Based on real events in 19th-century Galicia, the…

ITN Productions’ true-crime documentary, The Investigation of Lucy Letby, is set to premiere on Netflix on Feb. 4. The feature-length documentary focuses on British neonatal nurse who was convicted of murdering seven babies. The film includes first-ever accounts from the British police who investigated the case. It also features never-before-seen footage and an anonymous interview…

Dakota Fanning will star in a new thriller developed for Apple TV+. Fanning will portray an undercover agent working for the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Created by Homeland’s Emmy-winning creator Alex Cary, the series follows Fanning’s character as a mole infiltrating a multinational, multibillion-dollar conglomerate. As the mission progresses, her character begins to believe…

Murder Your Darlings is being developed as a feature film by Rohm Feifer Entertainment. The project is based on Jenna Blum’s New York Times bestselling novel of the same name. The story centers on novelist Simone “Sam” Vetiver, who is struggling with writer’s block and going through a divorce. Sam becomes involved in an intense…
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