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There is a reason The Nest won acclaim at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. It’s good. Really good. Coming from writer-director Sean Durkin, whose only previous turn behind the camera was nearly a decade ago with 2011’s Martha Marcy May Marlene — a well-regarded debut that still left me at arm’s length in my…

A lavish new home opens doors to a marriage’s secrets in writer-director Sean Durkin’s The Nest. A 2020 Sundance Film Festival premiere, the film stars Jude Law, Carrie Coon, Oona Roche and Charlie Shotwell in what IFC Films calls “an unsettling, naturalistic drama.” The synopsis: Rory (Law), an ambitious entrepreneur…

EXCLUSIVE: Carrie Coon has been set as one of the main leads in Julian Fellowes' drama  The Gilded Age at HBO. The nine-episode series is a co-production between HBO and Universal TV. Coon will play Bertha Russell. She replaces Amanda Peet, who originally had been cast in the role but had to pull out over scheduling…

IFC Films has secured the U.S. rights to Sean Durkin’s The Nest, the period drama, which premiered at Sundance, starring Jude Law, Carrie Coon, Charlie Shotwell, and Oona Roche. The film, Durkin’s first following his 2011 film, Martha Marcy May Marlene, will be released in theaters sometime this fall. The pic revolves…

Sean Durkin returns to the Sundance Film Festival with his sophomore feature, The Nest, a period drama starring Jude Law, Carrie Coon, Charlie Shotwell, and Oona Roche. Set in the 1980s, the plot follows a family that relocates from the U.S. to the UK as the patriarch Rory, (Law) chases career opportunities. Rory…

Fargo and The Leftovers star Carrie Coon and Finn Wolfhard, best known for his roles in Stranger Things and WB’s It reboot, are in talks to play the mom and son in Sony’s next Ghostbusters installment, which will center on a single mom and her family. Not much else is known about the plot or whether anyone from the…

With the bulk of broadcast pilots picked up, the networks and studios are already busy drawing up their casting wish lists and sending out offers to their top picks. As usual, there are a few names that keep cropping up. Raking in early offers this year are The Leftovers, Fargo and The Sinner alumna Carrie Coon…

Carrie Coon (Gone Girl) has been tapped as the female lead opposite Bill Pullman for the second installment of USA Network’s breakout drama series The Sinner. Also set for starring roles in Season 2 of the show, from Universal Cable Productions and producer Jessica Biel who played the female lead in the first season…

As regular viewers of Fargo and The Leftovers know, Carrie Coon has quickly established herself as an uncommonly gifted actress, conveying the broadest spectrum of emotions without flourish or embellishment. Theatergoers will recall the same quality from her Tony-nominated performance as the distaff half of a visiting…

The third season of FX's Fargo is bookended by one-on-one inquisitions. In Noah Hawley's Emmy-nominated first episode "The Law of Vacant Places"—which he directed—a man in 1988 East Berlin is getting the third degree from Colonel Horst Lagerfeld (Sylvester Groth) who firmly believes that the accused is Yuri Gurka, a…

Several weeks ago, Justin Theroux joined his castmates in celebrating the end of The Leftovers, a consistently and surprisingly ambitious series that became a staple for HBO over the course of its three seasons. Signing onto the series, Theroux had a handshake deal with creators Damon Lindelof and Tom Perrotta…

After three years as Nora Cursed on HBO’s The Leftovers, Carrie Coon departed this year in powerful fashion, to start a run on Fargo. Having worked with two of the most notable showrunners in television between these two series, Coon considers herself “spoiled rotten,” finding equal excitement in the disparate…