Tag: The Undoing
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‘That is our job in theatre – I’m gonna make you love me!’ Noma Dumezweni meets Harriet Walter
The stars of stage and screen chat about playing witches, seeing ghosts and stepping into another legend’s shoesThey have enjoyed huge success on TV with The Undoing and Killing Eve, respectively, but Noma Dumezweni and Harriet Walter started out on stage. They met in 1999, when Dumezweni played a witch and understudied Walter as Lady…
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Michelle Pfeiffer to Star as Betty Ford in Showtime’s ‘The First Lady’
Michelle Pfeiffer is set to star in Showtime’s “The First Lady,” an upcoming anthology series that will examine the lives of several former first ladies.Variety reported on Thursday that Pfeiffer, who starred in recent films such as the upcoming “French Exit,” as well as “mother!,” “Ant-Man and the Wasp,” and “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” will…
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‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Series From David E. Kelley and Starring Manuel Garcia-Rulfo Pulls Up at Netflix
Netflix is taking the wheel on a new The Lincoln Lawyer series. The streaming giant announced a series order for The Lincoln Lawyer series adaptation from executive producer and writer David E. Kelley (Big Little Lies), who will be penning the Manuel Garcia-Rulfo-starring series with showrunner Ted Humphrey (Wisdom of the Crowd). Hot off his…
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HBO Touts ‘The Undoing’ as First Original Series to Grow Ratings Each Week
“The Undoing” finale was the television event of the year so far for HBO. The premium cabler’s parent company announced the show’s Nov. 29 finale drew the biggest audience for an HBO series since July 2019.WarnerMedia stated that “The Undoing” finale garnered 3 million viewers across all platforms, which makes the show the most-watched night…
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Susanne Bier: Queen of the luxe thriller
With exquisite touch and lavish locations, Susanne Bier is the Danish director behind some of the most sensational – and sumptuous – shows. Here she explains the appeal of undoing the eliteThe HBO thriller The Undoing may be the TV show of lockdown 2.0, much as watching Tiger King or The Last Dance defined for…
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Hugh Grant on ‘The Undoing’ & Where His ‘Notting Hill’ Character Is Today
Directed and executive producer by Susanne Bier and created and written for television by David E. Kelley, who also serves as showrunner, the HBO limited series The Undoing follows Grace (Nicole Kidman) and Jonathan Fraser (Hugh Grant), who have a seemingly perfect life until the revelation of secrets and lies threatens to undo it all.…
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Susanne Bier signs up to direct HBO series ‘The Undoing’ starring Nicole Kidman
Bier will direct all six episodes.Emmy-winning film and television director Susanne Bier has signed on to direct all six episodes of The Undoing, the HBO limited series being written by David E Kelley and set to star Nicole Kidman.Bier’s previous TV project was The Night Manager, the limited series produced by The Ink Factory for…
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Susanne Bier To Direct Nicole Kidman In ‘The Undoing,’ A HBO Limited Series
Danish filmmaker Susanne Bier has bounced back in a big way. Her career came into sharp focus in the early aughts, but was minted later that decade when “After the Wedding” (2006; it made Mads Mikkelsen a household name) and “In a Better World” (2010) both scored Academy Award nominations for Best Foreign Language Film…