“Sons of Anarchy” actor Charlie Hunnam will star in Apple Tv+’s newest series “Shantaram.” The 12-episode series is based on the best-selling novel written by Gregory David Roberts and follows the thrilling epic adventure of one man’s journey to redemption through a country that changes his life. Co-created, written, and executive produced by Steve Lightfoot, “Shantaram” will see Bharat Nalluri in the director’s chair.

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Movies that center around writers tend to vary. The process of writing is so inherently introspective that trying to make that narratively interesting can be tricky. There are exceptions, of course. There are great movies, like Spike Jonze‘s “Adaptation,” that found ingenious, heartbreaking ways to depict what it means to be a writer without overdoing the showmanship. There are films, like “Barton Fink” and “The Shining,” that use different genres and dark comedy to translate the madness that comes in trying to jot down your thoughts.

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At the end of each year, audiences are introduced to films that studios believe will be their big awards season favorites. This is also the time of year when studios buy up the rights and begin producing their films for next year’s awards. And thus, Deadline reports that Bleecker Street has acquired the rights to the film “The Man Who Invented Christmas,” and the studio is hoping that this film will be awards bait in 2017.

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Review: Knotty And Tense B-Movie ‘MI-5’ Starring Kit Harington

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