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Discovery+ has revealed the debut date and released the trailer for House of Hammer, a new docuseries that promises to dig into the  accusations leveled against actor Armie Hammer and how the legacy of his wealthy family may have contributed to his downfall. Here’s the official logline for the series set to drop Sept…

Murder on the Orient Express in 2017 proved a big hit especially with adult audiences, who flocked to see an all-star cast of suspects take the heat from director-star Kenneth Branagh who played the infamous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. With countless other Agatha Christie books ready and waiting for a follow-up…

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned that seven-time Primetime Emmy nominee Will Arnett has stepped in for Armie Hammer on Searchlight Pictures’ soccer comedy Next Goal Wins directed by Oscar winner Taika Waititi. From what we understand, Waititi held reshoots and Hammer wasn’t available. The role that Hammer was playing…

There’s a new trailer for Death on the Nile, and this one’s more than a little different from the promo that hit the web last year. This time, the clip for the pic directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh plays down the role of Armie Hammer, who is embroiled in a sexual assault scandal. When we last saw Hammer’s Simon…

Schitt’s Creek actor Noah Reid will make his Broadway debut next spring in Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s The Minutes, the Tracy Letts play that was in previews when the Covid pandemic shutdown was announced in March 2020. Reid will take the role of Mr. Peel, previously played by Armie Hammer, who withdrew from the…

EXCLUSIVE: The secrets of the Hammer family, including Armand Hammer and actor Armie Hammer, is set to be explored in a Discovery+ series. The factual streamer has ordered House of Hammer (w/t) from production company Talos Films, which was shopping around the series. The series features exclusive access to Casey…

EXCLUSIVE: Casey Hammer, granddaughter of Armand Hammer and aunt of Armie Hammer, is set to reveal the family's secrets in a limited documentary series. She has signed an exclusive deal with Talos Films, the production company behind Discovery+'s Queen of Meth and Disney+'s Family Reboot, to develop a docuseries about…

Armie Hammer has withdrawn from the planned 2022 Broadway production of Tracy Letts’ The Minutes, producers confirmed today. The news is the latest hit to Hammer’s career in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations and an LAPD rape investigation. "I have loved every single second of working on The Minutes with the…

Dan Stevens is set to join Julia Roberts and Sean Penn in Starz’s Watergate drama Gaslit, in which he will play former White House counsel John Dean, sources tell Deadline. UCP is producing the series, which Matt Ross is directing and exec producing while Robbie Pickering is showrunner. Stevens replaces Armie Hammer…

While Disney’s seismic theatrical release changes with Black Widow, Cruella and Luca today were on the top of everybody’s minds, it was easy to ignore the elephant in the corner of the room. We’re specifically talking about Kenneth Branagh’s mystery ensemble Death on the Nile starring Armie Hammer, who has been…

Armie Hammer is under investigation by Los Angeles police on rape claims and could soon find the matter being handed over the District Attorney's office. "We can confirm that Armie Hammier is the named suspect in an alleged sexual assault investigation, initiated on February 3, 2021," LAPD Officer Drake Madison told…

The new opioid drama Crisis weaves its way through three alternating stories all tied to the same subject — the tragic addictive nature of these drugs, and three individuals aiming to combat it in their own ways. A movie that undoubtedly will be compared to two multiple-Oscar-winning movies, Steven Soderbergh’s 2000 Tr…