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…

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…

EXCLUSIVE: Starz has teamed with BBC to co-produce the limited series Howards End, based on the classic E.M. Forster novel with Oscar-nominated Manchester by the Sea screenwriter Kenneth Lonergan writing the TV adaptation. Hayley Atwell (Agent Carter), Matthew Macfadyen (Ripper Street) and Tracey Ullman (Tracey Ullman…

Not a big surprise here, but ABC’s Conviction is moving to a new night in the new year. Starting January 1, the legal drama series will air on Sunday nights at 10 PM. It’s taking Quantico‘s slot, which is moving to Monday nights at 10 PM starting January 23. Check out the announcement and promo below: Ready for…

ABC has opted not to pick up additional episodes of new legal drama Conviction beyond its original 13-episode order. The series, starring Hayley Atwell, is not being pulled from the schedule. It will stay on the air, playing out its 13 produced episodes, though the drama won’t necessarily stay in its Monday 10 PM time…

There is just not a lot of good to say about either Notorious or Conviction, except that the two new ABC shows serve as a thankful reminder of just how good Shonda Rhimes is at what she does. Otherwise, as I say in my video review above, the former starring Piper Perabo and Daniel Sunjata is at best coy where it could…