J.K. Simmons to Star in New Crime Drama ‘The Westies’
J.K. Simmons (Whiplash, Spider-Man franchise) is set to lead The Westies, a new crime drama series from MGM+, currently in production. The series is based on the…
J.K. Simmons (Whiplash, Spider-Man franchise) is set to lead The Westies, a new crime drama series from MGM+, currently in production. The series is based on the…
Prime Video has announced that Ballard, the highly anticipated spinoff of the Bosch franchise, will premiere on Wednesday, July 9. All 10 episodes will be released at once, available exclusively on Prime…
Apple TV+ has announced a new crime drama series based on best-selling author Lars Kepler’s Joona Linna novels. Starring Liev Schreiber, Zazie Beetz, and Stephen Graham, the untitled series will focus on…
SkyShowtime held an exclusive world premiere for its new Polish Original series Langer on May 21, unveiling the first two episodes in Warsaw. The six-episode thriller debuts on the Polish SkyShowtime today, May 22, and the new episodes will air weekly. The complete series will launch across all other SkyShowtime markets on July 25. The…
Netflix is working on an exclusive new series titled The Rat (WT), based on the Kakao Entertainment Webtoon Field Mouse. Field Mouse is an intriguing story, inspired by an old Korean folktale where a rat transforms into a human by consuming clipped fingernails. The series stars Ryu Jun-yeol (Revelations, The 8 Show), who portrays Moon-jae,…
HBO has released the first trailer for Task, a gripping new crime drama from Brad Ingelsby, the creator of the acclaimed series Mare of Easttown. The seven-episode series will debut on HBO and stream on Max this September, with new episodes airing weekly. Task stars Mark Ruffalo as an FBI agent who leads a task…
Netflix is working on a new crime drama, titled Here Comes the Flood. The movie will be directed by the Academy Award nominee Fernando Meirelles (The Two Popes, The City of God) and written by Simon Kinberg (Sherlock Holmes, Mr. & Mrs. Smith). Here Comes the Flood is an unconventional heist movie starring Daisy Edgar-Jones…
Noomi Rapace, best known for her performances in Prometheus and The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, and Past Lives rising star Teo Yoo will lead the new espionage action thriller Stratagem. Michael Idov, the novelist and filmmaker behind The Humorist and Jetlag, will direct Stratagem. Idov is joined by Lily Idov, with whom he previously…
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