Fox Searchlight Acquires Jackie, Starring Natalie Portman
Gwen Stefani Cocreating Animated Nickelodeon Series ‘Kuu Kuu Harajuku’
Stefani cocreated and executive-produced the 26-episode series Kuu Kuu Harajuku, which follows the journey of the band HJ5 — Love, Angel, Music, Baby and G for Nickelodeon. (US)
Christina Hendricks, Gillian Anderson Join Agatha Christie’s ‘Crooked House’
Christina Hendricks, Gillian Anderson, Stefanie Martini, Terence Stamp and Honor Kneafsey are joining Max Irons and Glenn Close to star in an upcoming adaptation of Christie’s whodunit Crooked House, which has started shooting in and around London. (DH)
‘The Punisher': Ben Barnes Joins Netflix’s Latest Marvel Spinoff As Series Regular
Netflix’s latest Marvel spinoff, The Punisher, has cast English actor Ben Barnes in a series-regular role opposite Jon Bernthal’s titular vigilante. (TVL)
Venice, Telluride And Toronto Set The Oscar Season’s Table
Beginning with an opening night bow at the Venice Film Festival, Damien Chazelle’s La La Land has perhaps grabbed the pole position. (VAR)
Fall TV Review Guide 2016 Round 3: ‘Luke Cage,’ ‘The Exorcist,’ ‘Son of Zorn’ & More
Each week during this premiere season Collider will be updating this guide with another round of reviews for series premiering or returning soon, from pilots to full seasons. (COLL)
Fall Books Preview: 20 Must-Reads From Bruce Springsteen, Anna Kendrick And More
THR looks at some of the most buzzed-about books of the fall, from Carrie Fisher’s Star Wars diaries to a debut novel about a Chinese cosmetic mogul. (THR)
Trailer Buzz: ‘Fifty Shades Darker’
Based on the 2012 bestselling novel by British author E.L. James and helmed by director James Foley, Fifty Shades Darker follows last year’s Fifty Shades of Grey, which grossed $570 million worldwide. (EW)