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The comedy-thriller Villains was a hit at SXSW earlier this year and Gunpowder & Sky took note. The global content studio announced today that it has acquired the U.S. rights to Villains from the BRON Studios genre arm The Realm. Gunpowder & Sky will partner with MoviePass Films to release the film on a…

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy winner Kyra Sedgwick and Burn Notice alum Jeffrey Donovan have signed on for the darkly comedic thriller Villains, from Dan Berk and Robert Olsen. The pic stars Bill Skarsgård and Maika Monroe as a pair of amateur criminals who, after breaking into a suburban home, stumble upon a dark secret and two…

Hulu has canceled drama series Shut Eye, starring Jeffrey Donovan, after two seasons. Donovan shared news of the cancellation on Twitter, writing "Enjoyed Shut Eye. But all good things must end. I'm grateful to Hulu and Sony. They were great places to work at. Onward and upward." Hulu confirmed the…

With Game of Thrones having just returned to HBO with new episodes this week, all eyes are on the man who plays Lannister, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, a fine actor who has landed another current project also definitely worth checking out. In the new film Shot Caller, which had its world premiere at the LA Film Festival and…

Hulu has given a second-season pickup to drama Shut Eye starring Jeffrey Donovan with a new showrunner. Former Hell On Wheels showrunner John Shiban will take over the helm of the show under a new overall deal he has signed with Sony Pictures TV. He will replace David Hudgins, who was showrunner in Season 1. Created…

Debuting tomorrow, Hulu's Shut Eye is a bit of a snooze — to put it mildly. Despite a heart-pumping opening and some not-insignificant talent in Burn Notice alum Jeffrey Donovan and Isabella Rossellini, the 10-episode drama series created by Les Bohem about the scams and tribulations of L.A. storefront psychics and…

The executive producers and stars of Hulu’s Shut Eye were on hand today at TCA for a panel discussion of the upcoming series. While an extended trailer was unveiled — a much shorter teaser was released online, which you can watch above — details about what precisely to expect when the show debuts December 7 were slim…

Burn Notice star Jeffrey Donovan is set to headline another series. The actor has been cast as the male lead in Hulu’s original drama Shut Eye. The series, from creator Les Bohem (Extant), Tri-Star Television and Mark Johnson’s Gran Via Productions, takes a darkly comedic look at the underground world of Los Angeles…

Actor Jeffrey Donovan has been cast as John F. Kennedy in Rob Reiner’s LBJ joining a growing cast that includes Woody Harrelson (as Lyndon Baines Johnson), Richard Jenkins and Bill Pullman (as senators), Jennifer Jason Leigh (as Lady Bird Johnson), Michael Stahl-David as Robert Kennedy and Kim Allen as Jackie Kennedy…

Aaron Tveit has the lead role in Stereotypically You, a romantic comedy from writer-director Benjamin Cox. Tveit plays Charlie, who goes on a hallucination-fueled post-breakup quest in New York City to find new love — and himself. Kal Penn, Shane McRae, Lauren Miller, Abby Elliot, Chris Elliot, Annaleigh Ashford…

EXCLUSIVE: As he is pondering the next career move, Jeffrey Donovan, who is coming off a successful seven-season run on USA‘s Burn Notice, will be guided by WME. The actor, who was previously at Paradigm, became a household name as the lead of the USA spy drama created by Matt Nix. Donovan also directed multiple…

Burn Notice star Jeffrey Donovan has joined Clint Eastwood’s J. Edgar, playing Hoover’s rival Robert F. Kennedy in the Warner Bros. film. Leonardo DiCaprio stars as the manipulative FBI chief. Besides the distinction of being asked back into a film by Eastwood (Donovan previously played a ruthless cop alongside Angelin…