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Slow Horses Season 6 Episode 4: Coe's Death and the Shake Shack Standoff
entertainment2 days ago

Slow Horses Season 6 Episode 4: Coe's Death and the Shake Shack Standoff

In the fourth episode of Slow Horses Season 6, titled 'Lost and Found,' the series escalates its action sequences while delivering a pivotal character death. Vulture rates the episode four stars, highlighting a tense dialogue between Jackson Lamb and mercenary Frank Harkness as the standout moment amidst the chaos. The episode concludes with the death of J.K. Coe, a character played by Tom Brooke, who had long advocated for this specific ending. While the show maintains its high-octane pace, the narrative shifts focus to the fallout of Diana Taverner's decisions and the survival of the remaining Slough House agents.

Slow Horses Poised for Season 8 on Apple TV+ After Emmy Win
television25 days ago

Slow Horses Poised for Season 8 on Apple TV+ After Emmy Win

Apple TV+ has renewed Slow Horses for an eighth season following its Emmy win, with production set to begin soon. Season 8 will be based on Mick Herron’s ninth Slough House novel, Clown Town, and will be executive produced by Ben Vanstone with Adam Randall returning to direct. The show, led by Gary Oldman and Kristin Scott Thomas, continues to expand its MI5 thriller universe as Season 6 premieres Sept. 16 and a Season 7 adaptation (Bad Actors) has already been announced.

Slow Horses Returns for Season 8 on Apple TV
tv25 days ago

Slow Horses Returns for Season 8 on Apple TV

Apple TV has renewed Slow Horses for an eighth season, adapting Mick Herron’s Clown Town, with Gary Oldman returning as Jackson Lamb alongside Kristin Scott Thomas’ Diana Taverner in what’s billed as their most explosive confrontation yet. The six-episode Season 8 is produced by See-Saw Films, adapted for TV by Ben Vanstone, directed by Adam Randall, and premieres on Apple TV this Wednesday.

Gary Oldman Predicts HBO's Harry Potter Series May Beat the Movies
entertainment28 days ago

Gary Oldman Predicts HBO's Harry Potter Series May Beat the Movies

Gary Oldman says HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV series will be more satisfying for fans than the films because it will include more content from Rowling's books, addressing the editors’ cuts of the movies. The first season has wrapped and will debut on HBO/HBO Max on December 25, with Season 2 in pre-production. Oldman, who portrayed Sirius Black in the films, also reflects on the original cast and his other project, Slow Horses season 6.

Oldman Clears Bond Chatter, Reaffirms Support for Jack Lowden
film28 days ago

Oldman Clears Bond Chatter, Reaffirms Support for Jack Lowden

Gary Oldman set the record straight about his remarks on James Bond casting, saying a Canadian journalist misconstrued what he said and that he relayed the truth to Jack Lowden. The interview sparked rumors that Lowden could be the next 007, but Oldman emphasized he did not initiate or endorse the idea. He was in Toronto with the Slow Horses team for TIFF as Season 6 debuts, while the Bond casting shortlist remains unannounced with several rumored contenders in circulation.

Bond Casting Remains Secret as Steven Knight Dodges 007 Talk
film1 month ago

Bond Casting Remains Secret as Steven Knight Dodges 007 Talk

Steven Knight declined to confirm who will play James Bond in an interview on BBC Radio 4’s Today show, even as Gary Oldman claimed a decision had been made and backed Jack Lowden. Knight said he writes the character, not the actor, and stressed Bond’s own universe and British identity. The project is being developed for Amazon MGM Studios with producers Amy Pascal and David Heyman, and Denis Villeneuve is attached as director; auditions and shortlist discussions have occurred, but no casting announcement has been made.

Oldman Backs Jack Lowden as Next James Bond Amid Casting Buzz
filmentertainment1 month ago

Oldman Backs Jack Lowden as Next James Bond Amid Casting Buzz

Gary Oldman says Jack Lowden is on the shortlist to become the next James Bond and has his fingers crossed for the Slow Horses star, implying a choice may have been made though no official announcement has been made. Deadline previously reported auditions and shortlisted actors (including Harris Dickinson, Callum Turner, and Jacob Elordi), with Amazon MGM Studios not commenting.

Oldman: Keeping Slow Horses Fresh Requires Fighting for Annual Seasons
entertainment1 month ago

Oldman: Keeping Slow Horses Fresh Requires Fighting for Annual Seasons

Gary Oldman says Slow Horses stays fresh by avoiding long gaps between seasons, calling it a 'struggle and a fight' to keep audiences returning annually; with Season 6 due on Apple TV+ in September, the show will have aired six seasons in four years, a point he made at the Edinburgh TV Festival where he received the Global Icon Award.

Slow Horses Season 6 Trailer Promises Dark Turn as Sid Baker Returns
television1 month ago

Slow Horses Season 6 Trailer Promises Dark Turn as Sid Baker Returns

Deadline reports a new trailer for Apple TV+'s Slow Horses Season 6, with Jackson Lamb’s Slough House team on the run in a high-stakes game of retaliation led by Diana Taverner, and the surprise return of Sid Baker (Olivia Cooke). Adapted from Mick Herron’s Joe Country and Slough House novels, the six-episode season stars Gary Oldman and a wide ensemble and premieres September 16 on Apple TV+, produced by See-Saw Films with multiple executive producers and Adam Randall directing.