Carla Gugino To Star In Crime Thriller Series ‘Leopard Skin’ For AGC Television

Former Coronation Street actor Johnny Briggs, who played Mike Baldwin on the soap, has died aged 85. Johnny’s death was announced by his family in a statement which read: “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our father, Johnny Briggs.

Sean Penn and Tye Sheridan are reportedly set to star in “Black Flies,” a new thriller directed by “A Prayer Before Dawn” director Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire. READ MORE: ‘Parallel’: Netflix Teams Up With ‘Source Code’ Writer For New Sci-Fi Heist Film Deadline has the scoop on Sheridan and Penn joining the cast of “Black Flies,” an adaptation of the Shannon Burke of the same title.

Narcos star Wagner Moura has been tapped as a lead opposite Elisabeth Moss in Shining Girls, Apple TV+’s metaphysical thriller series based on Lauren Beukes’ 2013 best-selling novel, which comes from Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way and MRC Television.

Also Read: Tye Sheridan Joins Ben Affleck in George Clooney's 'The Tender Bar' at AmazonFilmNation Entertainment is handling international sales and will debut the project at the upcoming European Film Market. CAA Media Finance brokered the U.S.

Leo Barraclough International Features EditorInternational distributor Global Screen, part of Will Smith’s Telepool, has sold crime thriller miniseries “Dark Woods” to U.S., Canada, Spain and France, following its stellar ratings success in Germany.Inspired by a true crime, unsolved for almost 30 years, the six-part show centers on a high-ranking police officer’s desperate search for his sister, and the family’s suffering.

Uzo Aduba has lined up an exciting new project!

EXCLUSIVE: Star Wars lead Daisy Ridley has been set to star in the movie adaptation of hit psychological-thriller novel The Marsh King’s Daughter, we can reveal.

With the stigma of movie actors on TV long gone—though arguably, it was Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon on “Big Little Lies” in 2017 that really sent that message home for female actors—the floodgates have really opened for huge stars to be on TV.

Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel has finally landed on Netflix and is set to grip audiences worldwide.

It’s about time we start recognizing how great Ruth Negga is. The star of “Loving” and the recent Sundance film “Passing” has been doing consistently good work since she starred in the cult TV series “Misfits,” but she hasn’t really had a star vehicle until now.

So, it’s a “Game Of Thrones” reunion of sorts over at HBO.

Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel has finally landed on Netflix and is set to grip audiences worldwide.

John Lee Hancock wrote the screenplay for Warner Bros’ crime thriller The Little Things in 1992, around the time he penned A Perfect World and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, both for director Clint Eastwood. At the time an in-demand screenwriter, he hadn’t been a director yet, and the script, about a pair of cops who try to catch a serial killer, went through several iterations.

Atlanta investment firm Bay Point Advisors has launched Bay Point Media as a film financing subsidiary, with its first project backed being the indie noir crime thriller One Way, starring Kevin Bacon, Travis Fimmel, Colson Baker (also known as Machine Gun Kelly) and Storm Reid. Directed and produced by Andrew Baird from a screenplay by Ben Conway, One Way has starting production in Thomasville, Georgia.

Chiwetel Ejiofor is taking on an exciting new role!

Renee Zellweger is taking on a TV role for the first time.

EXCLUSIVE: In her broadcast debut, two-time Oscar winner Renée Zellweger is set to headline and executive limited series The Thing About Pam, which has been greenlighted by NBC with a six-episode straight-to-series order.

EXCLUSIVE: James Graham, the writer behind Brexit: The Uncivil War and Quiz, is returning to his Nottingham roots for a BBC One crime thriller that he is making with House Productions.