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Peacock Has Been Quietly Releasing The Most Surprising Spy Thriller Of The Year

Peacock’s 'The Day of the Jackal' reboot may get bogged down in minutiae, but it’s still a worthwhile slow burn.

Inverse

A vulnerable assassin and a tech bro target: how I put a modern spin on cult 1970s thriller to make The Jackal

Screenwriter Ronan Bennett on his mission to adapt Frederick Forsyth’s novel for the hit TV show starring Eddie Redmayne

The Guardian - UK

The Day of the Jackal review – Eddie Redmayne’s remake is hold-your-breath exciting

Impressive, chilling and just a little bit silly: this update of Frederick Forsyth’s classic about a ruthless killing machine makes for highly enjoyable, trigger-happy viewing

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Eddie Redmayne reveals the big differences between The Day of the Jackal TV series and the best-selling thriller novel

Exclusive: The Fantastic Beasts star teases what to expect – or what not to? – from his upcoming Day of the Jackal reboot

Total Film

The Day of the Jackal: Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch play cat and mouse in first trailer

The Sky thriller series is based on Frederick Forsyth’s acclaimed 1971 novel

Evening Standard

Abir Mukherjee: ‘Frederick Forsyth and Jeffrey Archer were my gateway drugs into reading for pleasure’

The crime writer on embracing atheism after reading Christopher Hitchens, the allure of Jhumpa Lahiri, and falling under George Orwell’s spell

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Úrsula Corberó Joins Star-Studded Cast For 'The Day Of The Jackal'

Úrsula Corberó joins Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch in 'The Day of the Jackal' reimagining. A global pursuit unfolds in this highly anticipated series ba...

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Celebrities reveal their political allegiances, 1991

Ben Elton and Lenny Henry were backing Neil Kinnock; Bob Monkhouse and Steve Davis supported John Major

The Guardian - UK

The Shepherd: Disney's ghostly new Christmas tale evokes the eerie qualities of Britain's abandoned second world war airfields

From Charles Dickens to M.R. James, Christmas has a long association with ghost stories. In The Shepherd – part of Disney+’s festive fare for this year – we have an evocative addition to the genre.

The Conversation

John Travolta Recalls Near-Death Flying Experience Inspired Him To Star In Disney+'s The Shepherd, And I Can't Imagine Reliving That Kind Of Thing

John Travolta's next role is in Disney+'s The Shepherd, a short film about a pilot who's jet suffers a total electrical failure.

Cinemablend

John Travolta speaks about near death experience for first time in 30 years

Travolta's brush with death inspired him to make his new film

Evening Standard

Freddie Forsyth compares Met Police to ‘Stasi hounding an old codger’ in speed fine row

The Day of the Jackal writer has been hauled before a court after an administrative error — which he insists the Met is to blame for

Evening Standard

The Day Of The Jackal season 1: release date, trailer, cast, plot, interviews and everything you need to know

The Day Of The Jackal is a thriller series on Peacock and Sky Atlantic that sees Eddie Redmayne playing the famous fictional assassin.

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Eddie Redmayne to star in new Sky series The Day of the Jackal

The 41-year-old actor is set to play the Jackal

Manchester Evening News

John Travolta stuns customers as he's spotted in Morrisons and Wetherspoons

The Pulp Fiction star amazed staff and fans when he popped in the supermarket to buy groceries

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