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Peacock has given a straight-to-series order to A Friend of the Family, a true-crime limited drama about the Jan Broberg kidnapping case, from Nick Antosca (The Act, Channel Zero) and UCP, with Oscar winner Anna Paquin, Jake Lacy, Colin Hanks and Lio Tipton attached to star. Eliza Hittman (Never Rarely Sometimes Always…

NFL legend Kurt Warner’s own unlikely path to the pinnacle of the sport is certainly the stuff of movies, and the only surprise is that no one has bothered to have done one until now with American Underdog, a title that pretty much says it all and sets up exactly what this is all about. It is also the stuff that fits…

“Destiny belongs to the underdogs,” the coach tells his quarterback. “You want to prove that.” Here’s the first full trailer for American Underdog: The Kurt Warner Story, starring Zachary Levi as the ultimate NFL long shot who became a champion quarterback and Hall of Famer. Check out the trailer above and the key art…

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Anna Paquin and International Emmy winner Ray Winstone are leading the cast of A Bit of Light, the sophomore feature from director Stephen Moyer, who is best known for playing vampire Bill Compton in HBO series True Blood. Pippa Bennett-Warner (Gangs of London) and BAFTA nominee Youssef Kerkour…

Netflix has set the adult cast of their upcoming Australian family movie True Spirit with Oscar winner Anna Paquin, Avatar franchise star Cliff Curtis and Oscar nominee Josh Lawson. True Spirit is based on the true story of Jessica Watson, a 16-year-old Australian who in 2010 became the youngest person to sail solo…

EXCLUSIVE:  We have just learned that The Piano Best Oscar winner Anna Paquin has landed the lead in Kingdom Story Company and Lionsgate’s American Underdog: The Kurt Warner Story opposite Zachary Levi. The drama, which Lionsgate is releasing, chronicles the true story of Kurt Warner, who went from stocking shelves at…

EXCLUSIVE: Trace Lysette (Hustlers), Oscar nominee Patricia Clarkson (Sharp Objects), Oscar winner Anna Paquin (The Piano) and Oscar nominee Adriana Barraza (Babel) are attached to star in the feature film Monica, from Italian filmmaker Andrea Pallaoro. The Exchange is launching world sales during the Toronto Film Fest…

EXCLUSIVE: Anna Paquin's Flack has found a new home in the U.S. after Amazon picked up the dark comedy drama. This comes after the series, which was created and written by Oliver Lansley, was surprisingly dropped by ViacomCBS' Pop TV, a week before the second season was set to air. Seasons one and two will air via…

Anna Paquin’s dark comedy drama Flack may well find another home in the U.S. after it was abruptly pulled by Pop TV. Yesterday, it emerged that the ViacomCBS-backed network was pulling three of its five original series, including Flack, Florida Girls and Best Intentions. Flack was set to launch its second season on…

Pop TV has set 10 p.m. Friday, March 13, for the Season 2 return of dark comedy Flack, starring Anna Paquin. The premiere date was announced Monday during the network’s presentation at TCA. The six-episode second season also features new cast members Sam Neill, Daniel Dae Kim and guest star Martha Plimpton. Executive…

Netflix signaled that they had no intention of slowing their investment in top-tier talent in the final panel of The Contenders – London, which featured four of the festival season's most popular attractions. In the first panel, Andreas Wiseman spoke to director David Michôd and composer Nicholas Britell about The Kin…

SPOILER ALERT: This article and interview with Sarah Treem contains details about tonight’s episode of The Affair. Back for its fifth and final season, Showtime's The Affair returns with some real surprises. The show was modeled on the varying viewpoints of four main characters: Noah and Helen Solloway, and Alison and…