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Director Chris Columbus teases an unusual experience directing Netflix's The Thursday Murder Club, starring Pierce Brosnan as an ex-union activist who joins a club to solve murders. Netflix's new murder mystery movie, produced by Steven Spielberg, features a rare reunion between the Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone director and the James Bond actor, whose last collaboration dates back over three decades.

Adapted from Richard Osman’s bestsellingThursday Murder Club books, the upcoming movie adaptation has a stellar cast, featuring some of the most well-known British stars. Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie are set to join Brosnan as a rare group of retirees who come together to solve a murder case.

In an interview with Empire, Columbus recalled working with Brosnan on Mrs. Doubtfire and teased the dynamics between the four main characters, exclusively played by iconic actors. The filmmaker revealed that he was initially...

The Thursday Murder Club is nearly in session, as Netflix has confirmed that its star-studded new murder mystery will premiere on Aug. 28. The streamer also shared a dossier of images for the crime comedy that is set to bring Richard Osman's bestselling debut novel to the screen. The snapshots offer a first look at the movie's killer cast, including Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren, hot on the heels of their starring turn as husband-and-wife duo Conrad and Maeve Harrigan in Guy Ritchie's MobLand series.

Netflix's upcoming whodunit is a real who's who of famous faces, with Ben Kingsley (Gandhi) and Celia Imrie (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel) rounding out the core four members of The Thursday Murder Club, portraying ex-psychiatrist Ibrahim Arif and ex-nurse Joyce Meadowcroft, respectively,alongside Brosnan's ex-union activist Ron Ritchie and Mirren's ex-spy Elizabeth Best. The senior-citizens-turned-super-sleuths will uncover a murder case on their doorstep,...

The Marlow Murder Club is back for its highly anticipated Season 2, and the first episode promises to kick off with a thrilling mystery. Titled “The Wedding That Never Was,” this episode will air on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 9:00 Pm on U&Drama. Fans of the show can expect another captivating case that will keep them guessing until the very end.

In this episode, the story begins with the shocking death of a wealthy baronet. He is found alone in his study just a day before his wedding, leaving everyone puzzled. Judith, Becks, and Suzie are once again drawn into the heart of the mystery. The trio will need to put their heads together to unravel the circumstances surrounding the baronet’s untimely demise. With their unique skills and quirky personalities, they are sure to bring a fresh perspective to the investigation.

As the plot unfolds, viewers can look forward to plenty of twists and turns.

Annette Bening’s first major TV series role has won the five-time Oscar nominee the Best Actress prize at this year’s Series Mania.

Bening was awarded in the past few minutes at the prestigious Lille event for her leading role in Peacock series Apples Never Fall, an adaptation of a novel by Big Little Lies scribe Liane Moriarty.

The coveted grand prize was given to French-Hungarian chess drama Rematch about the historic 1997 chess battle between Garry Kasparov and an Ibm computer. It beat off competition from the likes of Apples Never Fall, MGM+’s Hotel Cocaine and Leonard Cohen show So Long, Marianne.

Apples Never Fall stars Bening as Joy Delaney, a matriarch former tennis coach married to the irritable Stan (Neill), who suddenly goes missing, leaving her four children to piece together everything they thought they knew about their parents.

Speaking to Deadline prior to Series Mania, showrunner...