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entertainment-television14 days ago•16 min saved

Brown and Harbour Reunite for Netflix Spy Drama From A24

Netflix has ordered a straight-to-series spy drama starring Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour, created by Jack Thorne and produced with A24. Harbour plays Matt Wolfe, a disgraced former FBI agent turned security consultant, who is pulled back into danger when his estranged daughter Rebecca (Brown), now an FBI agent, goes missing on a mission. The series, which is currently untitled, marks a reunion for the Stranger Things duo and will be executive produced by Thorne, Harbour, Brown, Jake Bongiovi, Robert Brown, and others for PCMA Productions, Cut To, and Bravo Axolotl alongside A24. The show’s announcement comes six months after Stranger Things concluded on Netflix, with Harbour addressing recent personal tabloid headlines surrounding Brown.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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television-entertainment14 days ago•17 min saved

Brown and Harbour Reunite for Netflix Spy Series from Jack Thorne

Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour will star in and executive‑produce an untitled Netflix spy drama from writer Jack Thorne (Enola Holmes), based on a logline in which a disgraced FBI agent turned security expert is pulled back into the game when his estranged daughter, an FBI agent, goes missing. The project comes from A24 and marks another reunion for the Stranger Things alums as Netflix orders a straight‑to‑series, with Brown and Harbour leading and Thorne crafting a character‑driven thriller.

via Variety|

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television14 days ago•18 min saved

Stranger Things Duo to Lead Netflix Espionage Series

Netflix has ordered Spy In the Blood, a straight-to-series father-daughter espionage thriller starring Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour, from Jack Thorne and A24, inspired by Paul Warner’s debut novel. The story follows disgraced security expert Matt Wolfe and his FBI agent daughter Rebecca, whose disappearance pulls him back into the espionage world they left behind, marking Brown and Harbour’s Stranger Things reunion.

via Deadline|

#david-harbour #jack-thorne #millie-bobby-brown

culture2 months ago•15 min saved

Lord of the Flies: a timely Netflix remount reexamines hate, power, and modern masculinity

BBC Culture argues that William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, a 1954 novel long seen as a microcosm of society, remains strikingly relevant as Netflix debuts a new series by Jack Thorne told from four boys’ perspectives; the adaptation adds backstories and preserves the island’s power struggle to explore themes of evil, order, and masculinity in a troubled world, contextualized by its Cold War origins and ongoing concerns about how youth inherit and mirror adult divides.

via BBC|

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entertainment4 months ago•16 min saved

Netflix Wins U.S. Rights to Jack Thorne’s Lord of the Flies TV Adaptation

Netflix has acquired the U.S. rights to Jack Thorne’s four-part Lord of the Flies TV adaptation, produced for the BBC and Stan by Eleven Film and One Shoe Films; the first TV take on Golding’s novel, directed by Marc Munden with music by Cristobal Tapia de Veer (with Hans Zimmer collaborators), premiered on BBC/Stan and is being aggressively sold to other territories ahead of Berlinale screenings.

via Deadline|

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television4 months ago•14 min saved

Netflix lands U.S. rights to Jack Thorne’s Lord of the Flies series

Netflix has secured U.S. rights to the four-episode TV adaptation of William Golding’s Lord of the Flies from Adolescence co-creator Jack Thorne. Produced by Sony Pictures Television, the series premiered in the U.K. on BBC and has been sold to territories across Europe, Latin America and Asia, with a Berlin Film Festival premiere on the horizon as it is billed as a contemporary take on the iconic novel.

via Variety|

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entertainment1 year ago•5 min saved

2025 Emmy Nominations Highlight 'Adolescence' and Streaming Success

Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne, creators of Netflix's 'Adolescence,' are considering returning to the series, which has received 13 Emmy nominations. They discuss their passion for telling socially realistic stories, industry challenges, and Graham's new friendship with Bruce Springsteen, who he will portray in an upcoming biopic. Both express interest in future collaborations and projects that reflect authentic human experiences.

via Deadline|

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