Tag: Ozark
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Liam Neeson, Kate Walsh to Star in Thriller ‘The Honest Thief’ From ‘Ozark’ Co-Creator
Liam Neeson and Kate Walsh will star in the independent action-thriller “The Honest Thief.”Mark Williams, co-creator of the Netflix series “Ozark,” will direct from a script by Steve Allrich. Neeson will portray a bank robber who tries to turn himself in because he’s falling in love with a woman — played by Walsh — who…
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‘Ozark’ Season 2 Review: Family Matters in the Netflix Drama’s Unrelenting New Season
Ever since The Sopranos, Mad Men, and Breaking Bad set the high bar for exciting new avenues of television storytelling, a bevy of TV shows about “bad men” have come our way. Some of these shows misunderstand what made these iconic series so compelling in the first place, while others use the creative freedom of…
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‘Ozark’ Season 2 Review: Jason Bateman’s Netflix Drama Slows Way Down in a Sturdy but Bland Follow-Up — Spoiler-Free
“Ozark” Season 1 made so many bold choices, so quickly, that Season 2 was bound to slow things down. Engaging viewers with the escalating series of crises Marty Byrde (Jason Bateman) and his family had to deal with immediately, the Netflix drama ate up a ton of narrative to provide its breakneck pace. Now that…
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‘Ozark’ Comes Up Short for Drama Series — and Exposes Deeper Flaws in Netflix’s Big Emmys Day
For a show with mixed-to-pretty-good reviews, “Ozark” had a great Emmys day. The Netflix original drama — which has a 66 rating on Metacritic — landed five nods, including a Best Actor nomination for Jason Bateman, who also snagged a Best Director slot. “Ozark” took one more directing spot (for Emmy-winner Daniel Sackheim), as well…
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Final 2018 Emmys Nomination Predictions: Will There Be Any Real Upsets?
The nominations for the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards are only a few days away and that means the return of “Game of Thrones,” which was ineligible last year, to the party. It also means highly touted new series such as “Killing Eve,” “American Vandal,” “Counterpart,” “Barry,” “The Deuce” and “Ozark,” among others, will see if…
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The Week In Deadline Videos & Podcasts: Jason Bateman, Jonathan Tucker, And The ‘Queen Sugar’ Cast
From Arrested Development and Ozark star Jason Bateman to the cast and showrunner of Queen Sugar to our Contenders Emmys video series, there are tons of Deadline videos and podcasts to catch up on from the past two weeks. In addition to chatting with This Is Us star Mandy Moore, Pete Hammond talked to Jason…
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‘To the Stars’ Movie Casts Tony Hale, Malin Akerman
Kara Hayward, Liana Liberato, Malin Akerman, Shea Whigham and Tony Hale are starring in the independent coming-of-age story “To the Stars.”Producers announced Wednesday that production has wrapped in Oklahoma for “To The Stars,” with “Land Ho!” director Martha Stephens helming from a script by Shannon Bradley-Colleary. The story, set in the 1960s, centers on the…
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Netflix’s Emmy For Your Consideration Space Expands This May, and Will Open To the Public
Netflix is moving its Emmy For Your Consideration exhibition space — which it dubs “Fysee” — to Raleigh Studios this May. The five-week event will include a more than 30,000 square foot space spread out across three sound stages. And this year, besides targeting Emmy voters, Netflix will also be opening the showcase’s doors to…
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‘Dunkirk,’ ‘Baby Driver,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘Ozark’ Win Location Managers Awards
The location managers responsible for the settings of the films “Dunkirk” and “Baby Driver” and the television shows “Game of Thrones” and “Ozark” won the top awards on Saturday night from the Location Managers Guild International, which presented its fifth annual awards at the Alex Theatre in Glendale.Ben Piltz and Arnaud Kaiser won the Outstanding…
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2018 Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series Emmy Predictions
We’re pretty convinced J.K. Simmons will make the cut, but with two other open slots with can Jason Bateman and Freddie Highmore too? [Posted April 5]FrontrunnersJason Bateman, “Ozark”Sterling K. Brown, “This Is Us”Freddie Highmore, “The Good Doctor”Matthew Rhys, “The Americans”J.K. Simmons, “Counterpart”Milo Ventimiglia, “This Is Us”Almost thereKit Harrington, “Game of Thrones”Rami Malek, “Mr. Read full…