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Tom Ford Sets ‘Cry To Heaven’ As Next Film; Taps All-Star Cast With Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Adele, Owen Cooper & More

Ford has confirmed that he will direct an adaptation of the Anne Rice (Interview With The Vampire) novel Cry To Heaven. The screenplay has been written by Ford, who is also directing and producing through his Fade To Black production company.

The Hollywood Reporter

Idris Elba Returning For New ‘Luther’ Movie At Netflix

Idris Elba is returning for a new Luther feature from Netflix that continues the gritty adventures of the detective hero created by Neil Cross and first aired as a BBC series.

Variety

‘Shifting Gears’ Season 2 Casts Jesse Williams In Recurring Role

The multi-cam comedy began airing its second season at ABC on Oct. 1 Williams will appear alongside series stars Tim Allen and Kat Dennings as well as cast members Seann William Scott, Daryl “Chill” Mitchell, Maxwell Simkins, and Barrett Margolis.

Collider

'Dune: Prophecy’ Season 2 Gets Massive Filming Update As ‘Game Of Thrones’ And ‘White Lotus’ Stars Join Cast

Joining the cast this year are Indira Varma, of Game of Thrones and Creature Commandos; Ashley Walters, of Top Boy and Adolescence; and Tom Hollander, of Pirates of the Caribbean and The White Lotus.