Upcoming spy thriller TV series based on Mick Herron novels
The Bond casting saga has intensified with statements from Gary Oldman and comments across outlets that Jack Lowden remains a leading favourite. Knight and Villeneuve are steering the new film, with casting decisions anticipated soon as Amazon MGM Studios takes creative control.
Independent and other outlets report renewed discussion around the next James Bond film after Daniel Craig era. Denis Villeneuve is shaping development with Amazon MGM Studios, with several actors named as contenders. Debates focus on keeping Bond enigmatic while pursuing a fresh, unknown-leaning cast.
A rogues’ gallery of action stars delivers a breezy chase comedy set in 1987 Europe. Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh play an unlikely duo on a mission that zips from a snowy forest to Moscow, balancing slick stunts with blunt humor. The film earns beeps of heart and a smile, even as it revels in outright cartoonish spectacle.
The 78th Emmy Awards are underway with The Pitt leading drama nominations and Widow’s Bay challenging Hacks for comedy supremacy. Mariska Hargitay hosts NBC’s telecast, as Apple TV+ debuts with Pluribus and DTF St Louis among top contenders. The ceremony honors Buffy, Charlie’s Angels, and Dolly Parton, while ZeeZendaya and Harrison Ford are among notable presenters.