In today’s episode of Bingeworthy, our revitalized TV and streaming podcast co-hosts Mike DeAngelo and Rodrigo Perez dive into Showtime’s new sci-fi sequel/reboot series, “The Man Who Fell to Earth” from Alex Kurtzman (“Fringe,” “Alias,” “Star Trek: Discovery”) and Jenny Lumet (“Star Trek: Discovery,” “Rachel Getting Married”). 

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Believe it or not, it’s been almost six years since David Bowie passed away. Bowie left behind not only an outstanding discography but a slew of exceptional acting performances, with his range on film almost as wide as in his music.

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Now, the role most associated with Bowie, his star turn as humanoid alien Thomas Jerome Newton in Nicolas Roeg‘s 1976 film, “The Man Who Fell To Earth,” gets a 21st-century update.

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After years out of the spotlight, one of the most influential characters in pop culture history returns in the CBS launch of “Clarice,” a show that picks up not long after the action of “The Silence of the Lambs” by Thomas Harris, adapted into one of the most awarded and beloved film thrillers of all time. Because of truly odd ownership issues, this version of Clarice Starling’s life will never use the name Hannibal Lecter, but the vicious cannibal looms over the proceedings in a few ways, and not just because of the iconic performances by Jodie Foster and Sir Anthony Hopkins.

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It’s been five long and sad years since Bryan Fuller’s “Hannibal” was unceremoniously canceled by NBC. While fans keep waiting for good news that the show will be miraculously revived, CBS just went ahead and ate fans’ metaphorical liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti – meaning they have picked up a show about Clarice Starling appropriately titled “Clarice.”

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The news comes from the CBS panel during its TCA winter press tour.

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'Valley Girl' Remake On The Way From The Guy Who Directed 'Fred: The Movie'

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So, following suit, Sony Pictures Classics has put up seven scripts up for consideration including Charlie Kaufman’s “Synecdoche, New York” (a great read, nowhere near as dour as the film), Jenny Lumet’s lauded, “Rachel Getting Married” script (she’s the daughter of the great Sydney Lumet, btw), Philippe Claudel’s original, “I’ve Loved You So Long” screenplay (one of our fave films of the year), plus scripts of “The Class,” “Waltz With Bashir,” “Frozen River” and “O’Horten.” Get ’em while they’re hot.

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