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EXCLUSIVE: Paramount’s genre division Paramount Players has tapped Night Teeth and I See You filmmaker Adam Randall to direct the horror pic Curfew. The former Blood List entry follows a rebellious teenage girl who is sent to stay with her grandmother in a sleepy town whose quirky traditions include a curfew banning…

The Southern California COVID-19 curfew is now in effect, but that doesn’t sit well with some people and law enforcement. A “Curfew Breakers” protest in Huntington Beach, Calif. last night saw a few dozen people gather after 10 PM in defiance of government orders that limits nonessential public activity in 41 of 58…

4TH UPDATE, 6:45 PM: L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti announced at his news conference on Wednesday night that, barring a setback, the curfews in L.A. would be discontinued after tonight. Earlier in the day, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva characterized Tuesday night as vastly more peaceful than previous nights…

UPDATED, 11:50 AM: Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva restated his stance on the county’s nightly curfews in an interview with KTLA5 on Wednesday. The sheriff had told the outlet on Tuesday that curfews would “on a daily basis until the organized protests are gone.” Wednesday morning, Villanueva said…

UPDATED with state of emergency declaration: As protests and looting spread across Los Angeles Saturday evening, Mayor Eric Garcetti asked California Gov. Gavin Newsom to send in the National Guard to help restore order amid unrest over the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Newsom responded later in the…

EXCLUSIVE: Charter Communications' Spectrum Originals has boarded British crime medical thriller Temple. The company's original content division is to air the Mark Strong-fronted drama, which was originally commissioned by Sky in the UK, later this spring. This comes after Comcast-backed platform Sky renewed the show…

Curfew gets its motor runnin’ this month. Spectrum Originals has set a June 24 premiere date for its street-racing drama from Sky One. Sean Bean leads an ensemble for the limited series that also includes Adam Brody, Billy Zane, Adrian Lester and Miranda Richardson In a near-future London, a mysterious illness has…

The O.C. star Adam Brody has joined Sky's Fast and the Furious-style drama Curfew and the show will air exclusively on Charter Communications via its Spectrum Originals in 2019. Brody will play mysterious megalomaniac millionaire Max Larssen in the street race drama, which will air on Sky One and also stars Titanic…

Titanic star Billy Zane and The Hour's Miranda Richardson have joined Sky's Fast and the Furious-style drama Curfew. The pair will be joined by The Crown star Harriet Walter and Terminator and Aliens actor Michael Biehn alongside the previously announced Game of Thrones star Sean Bean and Roots star Malachi Kirby in…