Acorn TV
Acorn TV has released the first trailer for its upcoming cozy crime drama Art Detectives, and it seems apparent that no one is doing this particular subgenre like this streaming service. A destination for murder mysteries that boast both intriguingly offbeat premises and stars looking for a creative offramp into
Netflix
Sometimes good things really do come to those who wait. Roughly eleven months after its premiere, Netflix has announced that its coming-of-age drama Geek Girl has been renewed for a second season. This news likely comes as a surprise to many, simply because so much time has passed since the
Movies
Many actors are talented performers, but few seem to consistently understand the assignment as well as Dev Patel (The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar). He got his start on the groundbreaking teen drama Skins, alongside such familiar faces as Nicholas Hoult (The Great), Joe Dempsie (Game of Thrones), and Kaya
PBS
It seems safe to say this plainly: Wolf Hall is a singular television franchise, and the gold standard of virtually everything that prestige television can be and do, it is a tale that is richly acted, thoughtfully written, and deftly structured in ways that make sixteenth-century political drama feel as
Netflix
Netflix has ordered a limited series adaptation of Edith Wharton's classic novel, The Age of Innocence. The news comes on the heels of news about the streamer's decision to adapt several other popular works of literature for the small screen, including John Steinbeck's East
Movies
Our first look at buzzy feature film The Roses is here, and it's essentially got awards-bait written all over it. From the star-studded cast, led by Oscar nominee Benedict Cumberbatch (The Thing with Feathers) and Oscar winner Olivia Colman (Wicked Little Letters), to its buzzy pedigree, everything about
Starz
While many Outlander fans are likely already in the feelings about the flagship show's impending conclusion — the final season has already been shot, though it's likely to be split in half and unlikely to begin airing before the end of the year — it's a
Amazon Studios/Prime Video
Sweeping war epic The Narrow Road to the Deep North has finally bound a U.S. distributor, and its premiere date is sooner than anyone likely expected. Prime Video, whose Australian arm played a key role in the creation of the drama, has announced a surprise (and rather sudden) release
Movies
Though most people view film festivals as industry celebrations full of celebrity appearances, nonstop premieres, and reports of those weird fifteen-minute-long standing ovations that inevitably happen at events like Cannes or Sundance, they're primarily a business opportunity. While some of the buzziest titles arrive at festivals intending to
BBC
Since the unfortunate cancellation of the offbeat superhero comedy Extraordinary, many of us (read: me) have wondered what its creator, Emma Moran, might do next. Last week, we discovered she's set to pen a Cold War-era spy thriller called Honey for the BBC. Described as "flirty"
Acorn TV
Welsh dramas and noir-ish mysteries are all the rage at the moment, and Acorn TV is finally getting into the act. Not content to watch its competitor BritBox land all the buzzy new Welsh titles like Tree on a Hill and Death Valley, the streamer has scooped up the six-part
Channel 4
Forbidden Love is a tale as old as time, as anyone who had to read William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet in high school can tell you. The question of whether love can truly conquer all — be it warring families, competing religions, or societal restrictions — is at the heart