BOND’S BOUNTY
The London Critics’ Circle will current Daniel Craig with its Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Movie on the org’s forty fifth annual ceremony, set for Feb. 2 at London’s Could Honest Resort.
“That is such an immense honor and I’m extremely grateful to the London Movie Critics’ Circle,” Craig mentioned. Critics’ Circle Movie Part chair Wealthy Cline famous Craig’s pre-Bond recognition from the group for “The Mom” (2003) and “Enduring Love” (2004), praising the actor’s “daring decisions” all through his profession. Craig is presently nominated by the group for “Queer.”
The previous 007 star, who headlined 5 James Bond movies from “On line casino Royale” (2006) by “No Time to Die” (2021), just lately appeared in “Glass Onion” and can return as detective Benoit Blanc within the upcoming “Wake Up Useless Man.”
Earlier Dilys Powell honorees embody Jeffrey Wright, Michelle Yeoh, Pedro Almodovar and Kate Winslet. The ceremony will stream dwell on the Critics’ Circle YouTube channel.
The Critics’ Circle Movie Part includes 210 U.Okay. critics. Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist” and Sean Baker’s “Anora” lead this 12 months’s nominations.
CASTING COUP
BBC’s comedy-drama “Boarders” has tapped Alan Cumming (“The Traitors U.S.”) and Natalie Cassidy (“EastEnders”) for visitor appearances in its sophomore season, set to debut on BBC iPlayer and BBC Three in February. Cassidy steps into the function of Sharon Hail, a instructor at a rival faculty, whereas Cumming portrays Alan, a number whose exacting requirements put the St. Gilbert’s college students to the take a look at.
The BAFTA-nominated collection, created by Daniel Lawrence Taylor, follows 5 Black scholarship college students navigating life at a prestigious British boarding faculty. Season two introduces BAFTA-winner Wunmi Mosaku (“Loki”) as Jaheim’s mom, Grace, alongside new forged members Cara Theobold (“Downton Abbey”) and Michael Salami (“Supacell”).
Studio Lambert produces the collection for BBC in co-production with Tubi and ZDFneo. The primary season is presently streaming on BBC iPlayer within the U.Okay. and Tubi throughout North America and Latin America.