Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman,’ ‘The Day of the Jackal’ Starring Eddie Redmayne Lead SkyShowtime’s Upcoming Content Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comEllise Shafer SkyShowtime has revealed its upcoming content slate for 2024 and beyond, including the anticipated new series “Landman” from Taylor Sheridan and “The Day of the Jackal” starring Eddie Redmayne. “Landman,” starring Billy Bob Thornton and Demi Moore and described as a “modern-day tale of fortune seeking in the world of oil rigs,” is coming exclusively to the European streaming service later this year.
Meanwhile “The Day of the Jackal,” which also stars Lashana Lynch, is a 10-part series adaptation based on Frederick Forsyth’s novel and the subsequent 1973 film that follows a lone assassin (Redmayne) and the MI6 agent (Lynch) determined to hunt him down.
The streaming date for “The Day of the Jackal” has yet to be announced. Elsewhere on the lineup is “The Donovans,” a 10-part drama loosely based on the hit series “Ray Donovan” directed by Guy Ritchie; original documentary “Schmeichel,” about Danish football star Peter Schmeichel; Kevin Macdonald’s sports doc “Klitschko: More Than a Fight,” following former heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko’s journey from the ring to the political arena; the original Spanish series “Las Pelotaris 1926” and “Mamen Mayo.” Returning favorites will include new seasons of the “Frasier” reboot, “Funny Woman,” “Poker Face,” “Tulsa King,” “Lioness” and “Yellowstone.” SkyShowtime will also add new movies to its library, including “Bob Marley: One Love,” “Mean Girls,” “Migration” and “The Holdovers.” “SkyShowtime is very excited to share the strong lineup of new originals, exclusive series and blockbuster hits coming to the service in 2024 and beyond,” SkyShowtime CEO Monty Sarhan said in a statement. “We continue to represent the best of Hollywood to our members, with.
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