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For the second time this season, Slow Horses deviates from the source material for a major death in the Season 6 finale. The episode also ends with the fate of another character unknown after exposure to a toxin.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / October 6

'Gary Oldman Thinks He Is' — Saoirse Ronan Brushes Off Jack Lowden’s James Bond Buzz

Saoirse Ronan is not making a fuss about her husband Jack Lowden’s rumored James Bond shortlist. It would be a matter of both pride and immense joy if someone closely related to a person were being considered for a possible stint as the next 007.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / September 16

Apple TV+ Quietly Renews One of Its Best Spy Dramas for Season 8

Apple TV has renewed Slow Horses for an eighth season. The news arrived one day before Season 6 begins on the streaming service. The spy drama follows a group of MI5 agents sent to Slough House after career mistakes.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / September 15

Fresh Off Emmy Glory, ‘Slow Horses’ Races for 8th Season Ahead of Apple TV Release

Driven by a stellar ensemble cast led by Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Jack Lowden, Slow Horses has cemented its status as one of the defining spy thriller series of the modern era.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / September 15

'I Am a Lurker'- Gary Oldman Has a Surprisingly Famous Person He Texts on Social Media

Gary Oldman does not have any official personal social media accounts. He is one of those actors who want to let their work speak for itself rather than engaging with the constant public scrutiny, commentary, and curated validation.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / September 12

‘Slow Horses’: Gary Oldman on How Long Series Will Last

If there’s one word that can be used to describe Slow Horses, it’s consistent. The Apple TV spy thriller, based on Mick Herron‘s novels, delivers six episodes every season of brilliant writing, spectacular performances, dark humor that fits so well in this world, and compelling characters — and on an annual basis.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / September 12

Gary Oldman and Air Bud Just Delivered the Most Unexpected ‘Dracula’ Reunion at Toronto International Film Festival

Gary Oldman crossed paths with Air Bud's Buddy at the Toronto International Film Festival, and the internet promptly ran with a Dracula comparison. The veteran actor, currently promoting Slow Horses Season 6, found himself greeting the costumed golden retriever during a studio visit.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / September 11

'Harry Potter' Actor Gary Oldman Reveals the Story Behind Landing 'Friends' Role With Matt LeBlanc’s Help

Gary Oldman is well known as the loyal yet slightly rebellious Sirius Black in the Harry Potter films. But he was not exactly much help, as Richard Crosby, in the famous sitcom Friends.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / September 9

Gary Oldman’s ‘Slow Horses’ Are Trapped in a Dangerous Game

The spies at the center of this brilliant drama are MI5’s rejects, but you know what? We love them — and so does their leader, Jackson Lamb, though he’d never admit it.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / September 8

James Bond writer 'cannot speak' about casting after Gary Oldman's claim

James Bond writer Steven Knight has fuelled rumours that the next 007 has already been chosen. Actor Gary Oldman hit headlines worldwide earlier this week, when he claimed Daniel Craig’s follow-up has been cast.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / September 7

'They Have Made Their Choice': Gary Oldman Reveals the Next ‘James Bond’ Has Already Been Chosen

Gary Oldman has just dropped a Bond -shaped bombshell, suggesting that the man destined to inherit the tuxedo, Walther PPK and raised-eyebrow legacy of 007 may already be waiting in the wings.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / August 26

Gary Oldman Admits Shortening the Wait Between ‘Slow Horses’ Seasons Is a 'Struggle and Fight'

Television has apparently decided that making viewers wait years for another season is an excellent substitute for character development. Stranger Things took nearly three years between its third and fourth seasons, while Severance and Euphoria served up similarly lengthy waits.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / August 18

Apple TV’s Slow Horses Season 6 Cast: Meet the Stars of the Spy Thriller

Apple TV’s Slow Horses has always understood that the best spies are not necessarily the polished ones. Instead, the series finds its sharpest drama in Slough House, where disgraced MI5 agents are sent to disappear professionally, only to keep stumbling into crises that would make Whitehall nervous.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / August 18

Slow Horses S6 Trailer Has Fans Going Bonkers Over Gary Oldman, Jack Lowden’s Return After Months

Apple TV+ has officially unveiled the first trailer for Slow Horses season 6, giving viewers a fresh look at Gary Oldman's Jackson Lamb and the team of disgraced MI5 agents.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / August 7

Gary Oldman’s ‘Darkest Hour’ Transformation Took $20,000 Worth of Cigars Apart From Tons of Prosthetics

Gary Oldman has always approached acting like an architect restoring a forgotten monument, patiently chiseling away until the original shape begins to emerge.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker

The 20 best gothic movies and TV shows

Popular culture has a long and complex relationship with the Gothic imagination. Whether on the big or the small screen, there’s something alluring about the way that the Gothic intertwines human desire and the perilous appeal of death, as well as its visions of crumbling mansions, apparitions in the night, and perilous romance.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / June 11

Seven Christopher Nolan movies to tackle before 'The Odyssey' storms theaters this summer

As Christopher Nolan gears up to return to theaters with his next epic, there is no better time to revisit the films that established him as one of Hollywood’s most celebrated filmmakers.

Matt Damon Calls It 'Really Good Time' to Release ‘The Odyssey’ With Youth’s Return to Theatres

'The Odyssey' Trojan Horse popcorn bucket is really odd

Tom Holland Unveils Letterboxd’s New ‘The Odyssey’ Challenge for Christopher Nolan Fans

Christopher Nolan’s $250 Million ‘The Odyssey’ Might Be His Biggest Gamble in 14 Years

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The 19 best shows on Apple TV

2026 marks a decade of Apple TV delivering original television shows. With a hefty financial bankroll, Apple has been able to swing big and also swing often.

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20 stars who nailed their accents so well we couldn’t believe they were acting

From prim-and-proper English lords to gritty American heroes, some actors have a truly shocking range. The stars below adopted an accent so flawless that we couldn't believe they were acting. Check them out!

Entertainment News / Yardbarker

20 times a perfectly good movie was ruined by terrible casting

Sometimes, one bad performance is all it takes to derail a great movie, and these 20 casting choices prove it.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / November 1

‘Slow Horses’: Will James Callis Return as Claude Whelan in Season 6?

Diana Taverner (Kristin Scott Thomas) is where she belongs at the end of Slow Horses Season 5: First Desk. So, what does that mean for the person previously in that position, Claude Whelan (James Callis)?

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The 20 best vampire movies by decade

Given that vampires have been a focus in the movies since at least the 1920s, it’s worth taking a closer look at the various fanged creations that have graced the cinema over the decades. The vampire, like so many other figures in horror, offers a fascinating look at what a given culture fears and desires at a given moment.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / September 10, 2025

Joe Wright on Gary Oldman, Getting 'Burned' by Hollywood, and His Wild Mussolini Series

Joe Wright, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind Atonement (2007), The Soloist (2009), Hanna (2011), Anna Karenina (2012), and The Darkest Hour (2017), is back with a new miniseries premiering Sept.

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20 horror movies where the villain is best part

Horror rises or falls based on the strength and complexity of its villains. Indeed, there are many times when the villain manages to outshine everyone else in the movie.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / September 1, 2025

Top 10 Movies To Watch This Week on Peacock | August 31-September 6, 2025

So you’re stuck in scrolling purgatory again, huh? Endlessly thumbing through Peacock, hoping something jumps out. We’ve been there. That’s why we pulled together the Top 10 Movies you would actually want to watch this week—no fluff, no filler.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / August 19, 2025

Sir Gary Oldman: 'World has gone to (expletive)' since David Bowie died

Sir Gary Oldman believes the "world's gone to s---" since David Bowie died. The Slow Horses actor had been friends with the Ziggy Stardust rocker for years before he died of cancer in January 2016 and not only does he miss having his pal around, he thinks things have "fell apart" in wider society since David's passing.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / August 19, 2025

Gary Oldman reveals why he rejected the role of Edward Scissorhands

Gary Oldman turned down the role Edward Scissorhands because he didn't "get it". The Bram Stoker's Dracula star was offered the lead part in Tim Burton's