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Hayley Atwell is joining another high-octane team. The Marvel veteran has been cast alongside Tom Cruise in the new Mission: Impossible movie, the seventh in the franchise and the first of two being directed back-to-back by Christopher McQuarrie. The helmer and the actor traded the news on their Instagram accounts…

Netflix has set the premiere date for its police interrogation drama Criminal. The series, which stars For Life's Nicholas Pinnock, Doctor Who's David Tennant and Agent Carter's Hayley Atwell, will launch on September 20. The SVOD service has also unveiled the first images for the format bending series. Criminal…

Nicholas Pinnock, star of ABC's forthcoming legal drama For Life, Doctor Who's David Tennant and Agent Carter's Hayley Atwell are to star in Netflix's police interrogation drama Criminal. The format bending series consists of 12 episodes of 45 minutes with three episodes each set across four countries – France, Spain…

UPDATED with official confirmation: New Line has confirmed Deadline’s scoop that it has acquired Blinded By the Light after its big Sundance Film Festival bow, and that it is eyeing a release for the Gurinder Chada-directed pic sometime in 2019. The studio’s announcement Friday can be found below our original break. PR…

Agent Carter star Hayley Atwell and King Charles III's Tamara Lawrance are to lead the cast of David Heyman's BBC drama The Long Song. The pair are to front the three-part series, which tells the story of dying days of slavery in Jamaica, alongside a supporting cast, which includes British comedy legend Lenny Henry. Th…

During the recent panel at Deadline’s The Contenders Emmys event for Starz’s Howards End, Kenneth Lonergan admitted he like the film based on the E.M. Forster literary classic. But when it came to adapting it as a four-part limited series, he had some reservations. “I tried to read the novel when I was younger and…

Hayley Atwell will star with Dunkirk‘s Jack Lowden in Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure, part of the upcoming season at the West End’s Donmar Warehouse. Within each performance the pair will alternate the male and female roles of the puritan Lord Angelo and Isabella in the tale of civil vs moral justice, gender and…

Kenneth Lonergan’s adaptation of Howards End on Starz marks the TV debut of the E.M. Forster literary masterpiece. Lonergan was joined on stage to talk about the four-part limited series directed by Hettie Macdonald at Contenders with star Hayley Atwell. In Howards End, Atwell plays Margaret Schlegel, one of two…

Shooting has begun, cast has been set and eOne has taken UK and Australia rights on Gurinder Chadha’s comedy/drama Blinded By The Light, a hybrid musical rooted in the British tradition of quirky comedies. This is the project that Deadline scooped Chadha was prepping with Cornerstone Films boarding international sales…

Hayley Atwell may be best known for starring in superhero fare such as Agent Carter and Avengers: Age of Ultron, but in Starz and BBC One's forthcoming adaptation of Howards End, she plays Margaret Schlegel, the chief protagonist of E.M Forster's classic novel. Atwell, speaking at the premiere of the four-part drama…

The executive producer and cast of Starz’s upcoming miniseries Howards End were on hand at TCA today to talk about how the period piece is still relevant to modern times. Based on the classic E.M. Forster novel with Oscar-winning Manchester by the Sea scribe Kenneth Lonergan writing the TV adaptation, the four-part…

Starz has released the first image from its upcoming limited series Howards End, which is currently filming in and around London. The photo features stars Hayley Atwell (as Margaret Schlegel) and Matthew Macfadyen (Henry Wilcox) at London’s Simpson's-in-the-Strand restaurant. Take a look below. Based on the classic…