Kyra Sedgwick Returns to TV, Next Coen Bros. Film Coming in 2016, Michael Bay Directing Benghazi Movie

Kyra Sedgwick Becomes the Latest Star to Return to TV

Emmy and Golden Globe winner will take on the lead of new HBO half-hour comedy about a former nun trying to find herself after walking out on her church and, well, her marriage, from New Adventures of Old Christine creator Kari Lizer. (VAR)

The Next Coen Brothers Movie Will Not Hit Theaters For Another 15 Months

Universal targets February 5, 2016 for Hail, Caesar!, starring George Clooney, Ralph Fiennes, Josh Brolin, Tilda Swinton, Channing Tatum, Scarlett Johansson and Jonah Hill, which starts shooting in January. (TOH)

Michael Bay Is Taking a Break From ‘Transformers’ Movies to Direct a Benghazi Film

Director is in talks to helm 13 Hours, based on the book by Mitchell Zuckoff, with a script from Chuck Hogan, that will focus on the six members of the security team that struggled to defend American life during the attack. (TP)

Pro-Democracy Advocate Chow Yun-Fat Facing Chinese Ban For His Beliefs

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star remains defiant and unafraid, responding to the threats to his career and future earnings, “I’ll just make less, then.” (THR)

John Boorman’s Final Film Picked Up By BBC Worldwide

Five-time Oscar nominee’s Queen and Country, which premiered at 2014 Cannes Fest, is a follow-up to his semi-autobiographical Hope and Glory, marks the filmmaker’s retirement. (IW)

One Thing’s For Sure: You Can’t Keep Geoff Stults Off TV For Very Long

The actor will co-write and star in a new multi-camera comedy for CBS, with Will Gluck, Richie Schwartz, Joe Port, Joe Wiseman and Stults writing partner Dave Whatley on as EPs. (TLF)

Jerry Bruckheimer Is Getting Behind an ‘American Gigolo’ Pilot

The latest ‘80s movie being turned into a TV show is based on the Paul Schrader film, which was produced by Bruckheimer and which made Richard Gere a star. (TVG)

With 2015 Being the 100th Anniversary of Orson Welles’s Birth, What Better Present Than a New Film?

The Other Side of the Wind, thelost, final, unfinished work that he spent the final 15 years of his life on could actually be in theaters next year, thanks to Royal Road Productions. (EMP)

Trailer Buzz: ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1’

The final trailer from the highly anticipated third part of the Hunger Games epic story promises plenty of action. Film hits theaters November 21st. (UR)

Screenwriters: ‘The Godfather — Part III’

The 126-page first draft, screenplay by Dean Rinser, story by Mario Puzo, dated 3/12/79. (AF)