#FIRSTLOOK: BRIAN COX JOINS CAST OF “DEXTER: RESURRECTION”

Emmy®, Olivier, and Golden Globe® winner Brian Cox will join the second season of DEXTER: RESURRECTION in a series regular role.

Cox will play The New York Ripper, a serial killer who terrorized the City years ago. Though no longer active as a killer, he’s found a new way to live into his infamy by continuing to taunt the survivors of his long-ago murder spree.

From Emmy®-nominated showrunner and executive producer Clyde Phillips, the series stars SAG and Golden Globe® winner Michael C. Hall (DEXTER®, Six Feet Under) in the titular role of Dexter Morgan.

From Paramount Television Studios and Counterpart Studios, DEXTER: RESURRECTION is executive produced by Emmy® nominee Clyde Phillips, who also serves as showrunner, Michael C. Hall, Scott Reynolds, Marcos Siega, Tony Hernandez, and Lilly Burns. Additional executive producers include John Goldwyn and Sara Colleton, along with Veronica West, Kirsa Rein, and Tanner Bean & Katrina Mathewson.

Season one of DEXTER: RESURRECTION is available to binge on Paramount+ now.

BIO:Cox is an Emmy, Olivier, and Golden Globe award-winning actor, best known for his role in Succession, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series. Cox is also the recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series for his portrayal of Hermann Goering in Nuremberg, and has appeared in numerous films including, The Long Kiss Goodnight, The Boxer, Rushmore, Super Troopers, The Ring, 25th Hour, Troy, Red Eye, Zodiac, The Escapist, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Coriolanus, Manhunter, Churchill, The Bourne trilogy, Little Wing, The Parenting, and The Electric State. He recently stepped behind the camera for his feature directorial debut with Glenrothan, which will be released nationwide in theaters across the UK and Ireland on April 17th. Cox is also a veteran of the London stage, having won two Olivier Awards for Best Actor for his performances in Titus Andronicus and Rat in the Skull. He also starred in The Score and Long Days Journey Into Night. His New York theatre credits include St. Nicholas, which earned him the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Actor, as well as Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations. He has been honored with an Outstanding Achievement Award from the BAFTA Scotland Awards as well as a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Great Scot Awards. Empire magazine awarded him the Empire Icon Award for his film achievements, and the UK Film Council named him one of the Top 10 powerful British film stars in Hollywood. In 2003, Brian was made a CBE, a Commander of the British Empire.

Cox is represented by Conway van Gelder Grant, Paradigm Talent Agency, and by Matthew Lesher at Insight Entertainment.

#TIFF25: DAY EIGHT HIGHLIGHTS – BRIAN COX, VINCE VAUGHN, SIMON REX, ALEXANDRA SHIPP, SHIRLEY HENDERSON AND MORE

we’re in the final stretch! here are some highlights from tiff50 day eight! we’ll be wrapping after today, trying to savour every last moment to cram in as many films as we can.. and maybe just one more red carpet!

•brian cox, shirley henderson, alexandra shipp, and alexandra wilkie at tiff for glenrothan
•vince vaughn and simon rex at tiff for easy’s waltz
•the winner of our tiff50 survival pack… shamarra

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#FIRSTLOOK: “THAT CHRISTMAS” OFFICIAL TRAILER

We get a new official Trailer for THAT CHRISTMAS from Simon Otto and Richard Curtis! We just know this is going to be heartwarming!

“Becoming an animator had been on my Christmas wish list ever since I was a child and watching animated movies was one of the biggest Christmas traditions in my family. But never could I have imagined that one day I would get the chance to direct a Christmas film written by the one-and-only Richard Curtis and collaborate with some of the most iconic voice talents. Watching this cast bring life to these heart-warmingly funny tales and infuse them with the magic of animation is truly a dream come true. I hope That Christmas becomes a cherished tradition for audiences worldwide.” – Simon Otto, Director

“This has been the most amazing adventure, my first animated film. It’s been especially exciting to see the whole world I imagined come to life beyond my wildest dreams – and populated by a dream bunch of actors, their wonderful voices turned into such rich and funny characters.” – Richard Curtis, Writer and Executive Producer

More on THAT CHRISTMAS
Directed by: Simon Otto (How to Train Your Dragon trilogy)
Screenplay by: Richard Curtis (Four Weddings and a Funeral, Love Actually, Yesterday) & Peter Souter
Based on the books by: Written by Richard Curtis, Illustrated by Rebecca Cobb
Produced by: Nicole P. Hearon p.g.a (Moana, Frozen), Adam Tandy p.g.a (The Thick of It, Detectorists)
Executive producers: Mary Coleman, Natalie Fischer, Julie Lockhart, Elisabeth Murdoch, Bonnie Arnold, Lara Breay, Sarah Smith, Rebecca Cobb, Richard Curtis, Colin Hopkins
Original song by: Ed Sheeran (Under The Tree)
Music by: John Powell
Animation by: Locksmith Animation
Cast: Brian Cox [Santa], Fiona Shaw [Ms Trapper], Jodie Whittaker [Mrs Williams], Lolly Adefope [Mrs McNutt], Alex Macqueen [Mr Forrest], Katherine Parkinson [Mrs Forrest], Sindhu Vee [Mrs Mulji], India Brown [Bernadette], Zazie Hayhurst [Sam], Sienna Sayer [Charlie], Jack Wisniewski [Danny], Rosie Cavaliero [Mrs Beccles], Paul Kaye [Yirrell], Guz Khan [Dasher], Andy Nyman [Mr Beccles], Kuhu Agarwal [Nisha], Bronte Smith [Eve], Freddie Spry [Teddy], Ava Talbot [Scarlett], with Bill Nighy [Bill] and Rhys Darby [Mr McNutt].
Synopsis: Based on the successful series of children’s books by BAFTA winner and Academy Award® nominee Richard Curtis (Four Weddings and a Funeral, Love Actually, Yesterday), Locksmith Animation’s heartwarming film marks the feature film directorial debut of renowned character animation and story artist veteran Simon Otto (How to Train Your Dragon trilogy). That Christmas follows a series of entwined tales about love and loneliness, family and friends, and Santa Claus making a big mistake, not to mention an enormous number of turkeys! Nicole P. Hearon (Moana, Frozen) and Adam Tandy (The Thick of It, Detectorists) are producers.

#TIFF22: DAY SEVEN SIGHTINGS

It’s hard to believe the end is near of TIFF ’22 and that kicked-off a week ago already! We had some big stars in the City tonight including celebrated Thespian Brian Cox who is experiencing a career resurgence with his outstanding work as Logan Roy in HBO‘s Succession. Cox is here for The Prisoner’s Daughter, starring alongside Kate Beckinsale. Catherine Hardwicke directs this Drama about a father looking to reconnect with his daughter, though his violent past comes back to haunt them.

THE PRISONER’S DAUGHTER

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BLACK ICE

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ELEVATION PICTURES MAIN CHARACTER BASH

Elevation Pictures dominated the Festival this year withs ome amazing titles like Brother, The Son, Broker and The Whale (!!). So kind of them to invite us to their Main Character Bash! The Director, Producer and some Cast from BLACK ICE even visited.

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#FIRSTLOOK: “SUCCESSION” SEASON THREE TEASER

The drama continues as the Roy family wrestles for power in season three of HBO’s Succession! See this new Teaser!

SUCCESSION Season Three arrives this Fall on Crave and HBO Max.

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