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Tierney's Alexander: Netflix Tackles Tutoring Tale of Aristotle and Alexander the Great
television1 month ago

Tierney's Alexander: Netflix Tackles Tutoring Tale of Aristotle and Alexander the Great

Netflix has ordered Alexander, a drama series from 'Heated Rivalry' creator Jacob Tierney, adapting Annabel Lyon’s novel The Golden Mean. The show follows Aristotle’s arrival in Macedonia to tutor a volatile young Alexander, with palace intrigue, brutal war and ruthless ambition shaping their unlikely friendship as it helps alter history. Tierney will write, direct and executive produce, joined by Jason Bateman and Aggregate Films (with Brendan Brady) as executive producers.

via Variety|
#alexander-the-great#aristotle#jacob-tierney
Heated Rivalry Creator Ties Netflix to Alexander the Great Drama
entertainment1 month ago

Heated Rivalry Creator Ties Netflix to Alexander the Great Drama

Netflix ordered Alexander, a straight-to-series drama from Heated Rivalry creator Jacob Tierney and Brendan Brady, with Jason Bateman's Aggregate Films producing. Based on Annabel Lyon's The Golden Mean, the series follows Aristotle tutoring a young Alexander the Great amid palace intrigue, war and forbidden love, with Tierney writing and directing the adaptation.

via Deadline|
#alexander-the-great#aristotle#entertainment
Bell Media bets Heated Rivalry to spark a global push for Canadian drama
entertainment-television1 month ago

Bell Media bets Heated Rivalry to spark a global push for Canadian drama

Bell Media chief Sean Cohan says the hit Heated Rivalry is catalyzing a new wave of Canadian drama, fueling Crave subscriber growth and a “re‑heating” binge phenomenon while Bell plans more in‑house projects (including Yaga, Slo Pitch, Beer, Lesbians and Baseball!) to take Canadian storytelling global, even though Heated Rivalry isn’t Emmy eligible.

via Deadline|
#bell-media#canadian-drama#crave
Budget-Busting Cinema: How Heated Rivalry’s DP Turned a Hockey Romance into Viral Gold
entertainment2 months ago

Budget-Busting Cinema: How Heated Rivalry’s DP Turned a Hockey Romance into Viral Gold

With a shoestring budget, Heated Rivalry’s cinematographer Jackson Parrell aimed for a cinematic look, lighting a Russian funeral scene in a Hamilton dining room and shaping the series’ globe-trotting Montreal–Moscow–Vegas locales, adapted from Rachel Reid’s Game Changers; the result has produced meme-worthy moments while streaming on Crave in Canada and HBO Max in the U.S.

via Vulture|
#cinematography#entertainment#game-changers
From Kitchen Dreams to HBO Stardom: Connor Storrie Plays Ilya in Heated Rivalry
entertainment2 months ago

From Kitchen Dreams to HBO Stardom: Connor Storrie Plays Ilya in Heated Rivalry

Connor Storrie, a Texas-born actor who once worked in restaurants, emerges as Ilya Rozanov in HBO Max’s Heated Rivalry, adapting Rachel Reid’s hockey romance. The show’s breakthrough on HBO, strong on-screen chemistry with Hudson Williams, and commitment to the source material boosted its popularity and secured a Season 2 renewal. Storrie discusses working with creator Jacob Tierney, the importance of honoring the books, and anticipated deeper vulnerability in Shane and Ilya’s evolving relationship, with Reid’s involvement helping align fans’ expectations.

via TODAY.com|
#connor-storrie#entertainment#heated-rivalry
'Heated Rivalry': A Hockey Series Inspiring Hope and Breaking Barriers
entertainment3 months ago

'Heated Rivalry': A Hockey Series Inspiring Hope and Breaking Barriers

Heated Rivalry, a series based on Rachel Reid's Game Changers books, has become a global hit, praised for its authentic portrayal of queer love, chemistry between leads, and bold sex scenes, with creator Jacob Tierney emphasizing its heartfelt and sexy storytelling. The series continues to gain momentum with new releases and awards, resonating deeply with audiences worldwide.

via SheDoesTheCity|
#entertainment#heated-rivalry#hockey-romance