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Eddie Redmayne in a scene from The Day of the Jackal. BINGE THE DAY OF THE JACKAL NOVEMBER 7 Frederick Forsyth’s best-selling 1971 thriller has already been adapted twice for the big screen, in 1973 with Edward Fox and again in 1997 with Bruce Willis as the titular master assassin. This time it’s the turn of Oscar-winner Eddie Redmayne in a flashy, big-budget, 10-part TV series that has been reimagined to reflect the advances and technology and the modern political environment.
Lashana Lynch – who played the new 007 in No Time To Die – plays Bianca, the agent tasked with tracking him down before he kills again, setting up a deadly, globetrotting game of cat and mouse. Emily Watson and Olivia Williams in Dune Prophecy. DUNE PROPHECY NOVEMBER 15 Denis Villeneuve’s masterful pair of Dune films finally gave Frank Herbert’s seminal science-fiction novels the screen adaptation they deserved, and this 10-part prequel looks similarly lavish and dramatic.
Set 10,000 years before the events of Dune, it focuses on the origins of the Bene Gesserit, the shadowy religious sect that aims to shape the future of humanity through their intense training and careful curation of bloodlines. Emily Watson and Olivia Williams star as siste.
