This week in publishing we have new works from a number of seasoned veterans with a taste for big swings and clever premises. Here you’ll find that gothic horror, so often lurking in the dingy dark, can manifest also in the fluorescent world of the terminally online; that hell can be rather academic, really; and even that the rules of …
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Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury revisit their classic kids’ book “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt.” : NPR
S&S Children’s Publishing You probably know of, have read, or at least have heard of the children’s picture book classic We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. But did you know that it almost was not about a family going on a bear hunt and encountering many obstacles along the way? “I thought it could be a bit like Carnival,” says …
Read More »Helen Mirren & Pierce Brosnan’s Knives Out Replacement Debuts With Near-Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score
Netflix has its fair share of titles in the murder mystery genre, with the Knives Out franchise among its most popular releases. The streaming service is also about to treat fans to a brand-new film in the genre, The Thursday Murder Club. The upcoming murder mystery is based on British television presenter Richard Osman’s novel of the same name, and, …
Read More »Helen Mirren in Cozy Netflix Film
In the tradition of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and a flood of other geezer films, The Thursday Murder Club knows exactly what it is: a way to bring together a group of stars who are, let’s say, no longer young, and have them reel in an audience. A mystery about retirees who solve cold cases for fun, it is …
Read More »Helen Mirren says James Bond ‘has to be a guy’ because a woman ‘doesn’t work’
Dame Helen Mirren is all for women taking over the world — just not the world of James Bond. In a new interview with Saga magazine alongside her Thursday Murder Club costar Pierce Brosnan, the Oscar winner admitted she didn’t think the next James Bond star should be a woman. “I’m such a feminist, but James Bond has to be a guy,” Mirren …
Read More »James Bond should be a man, says Dame Helen Mirren
Getty Images Dame Helen Mirren has said James Bond should be played by a man, even though she is “such a feminist”. In a new interview with Saga Magazine, the Oscar-winning actress said “you can’t have a woman. It just doesn’t work. James Bond has to be James Bond, otherwise it becomes something else”. Amazon MGM Studios will produce the …
Read More »Helen Mirren Says James Bond Must ‘Be a Guy’: A Woman ‘Doesn’t Work’
Helen Mirren may play a retired spy in her new film “The Thursday Murder Club,” but the Oscar winner insists that the next James Bond “has to be a guy.” In a new interview with Saga Magazine (via BBC News) alongside her “Thursday Murder Club” co-star and former Bond actor Pierce Brosnan, Mirren said her character Elizabeth is a “more …
Read More »Iconic Actress, 59, Is Unrecognizable 20 Years After Starring With Helen Hunt in 'Twister' – AOL.com
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Read More »Nicola Coughlan Joins Channel 4’s ‘I Am Helen’ With Joe Cole
Nicola Coughlan Leading Next ‘I Am‘ Anthology Series For Channel 4 Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan is leading the next series of Channel 4’s I Am, which won Kate Winslet a BAFTA two years ago. Coughlan will front I Am Helen alongside Peaky Blinders star Joe Cole. Coughlan developed her I Am with creator Dominic Savage and Channel 4 gave no …
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