Tag: Shelley Conn

Jun 05 2019

Video/Photos: Starz Supernatural Spy Thriller The Rook Premieres June 30

THE ROOK is a supernatural spy thriller, which tells the story of Myfanwy Thomas (Emma Greenwell), a woman who wakes up in the rain beside London’s Millennium Bridge with no memory of who she is and no way to explain the circle of latex-gloved dead bodies splayed around her. When Myfanwy discovers she is a high-ranking official in the Checquy, Britain’s last truly secret service for people with paranormal abilities, she will have to navigate the dangerous and complex world of the agency to uncover who wiped her memory – and why she is a target.

Jul 19 2018

News: Shelley Conn and James D’Arcy Join Cast of Starz Supernatural Spy Thriller The Rook Airing in U.S. In 2019.

Shelley Conn (“Liar,” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) will portray Danielle Wulff and James D’Arcy (Dunkirk, “Homeland,” “Broadchurch”) will play Dr. Andrew Bristol in the forthcoming STARZ Original Series “The Rook.” A supernatural spy thriller, “The Rook” tells the story of Myfanwy Thomas, a woman who wakes up in London with no memory of who she is and no way to explain the circle of dead bodies around her. When she discovers she’s a high ranking official in the Checquy, Britain’s secret service for people with paranormal abilities, she’ll have to navigate the dangerous and complex world of the agency to uncover who wiped her memory and why she’s a target.

Jan 13 2016

TV Promo for NBC’s new series Heartbeat Starring Melissa George

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  • January 13, 2016

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I am excited to see the new series coming to NBC soon, Heartbeat, which stars Melissa George and follows the story of a real life heart surgeon. George plays the kind of strong, sexy, and intelligent woman I am drawn to when watching my favorite TV shows. Plus, Heartbeat has a great cast that includes Dave Annable—be still my beating heart!

Sep 30 2014

The Lottery –“In Extremis” Review. Well, That’s That.

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  • September 30, 2014

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If the series is to return, which I haven’t heard one way or the other, I won’t be watching. There’s no point.

Sep 23 2014

The Lottery –“Mr. Torino” Review. The Man Behind the Car.

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  • September 23, 2014

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I’m not overly impressed with the way things are going. I am looking forward to seeing the outcome of Darius’s plans. He isn’t afraid to take matters into his own hands, and I’m curious to see who the trigger man will be if the president ends up shot next week.

Sep 15 2014

The Lottery –“Truth Be Told” Top Three Moments. It Shall Set You Free.

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  • September 15, 2014

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I find myself losing my fervor for The Lottery. We are thrown a few bones here and there, but it’s not enough to keep my attention.

May 22 2014

The Lottery Premieres July 20 On Lifetime

LOS ANGELES, CA (May 22, 2014) – Lifetime brings viewers to the year 2025 with the premiere of the provocative new conspiracy thriller, The Lottery on Sunday, July 20, at 10PM ET/PT. Currently filming in Montreal, the series stars Marley Shelton (Eleventh Hour), Michael Graziadei (American Horror Story), David Alpay (The Vampire Diaries), Athena Karkanis (Low Winter Sun), Yul Vasquez (Magic City), Shelley Conn (Terra Nova) and Martin Donovan (Homeland).

Oct 11 2013

TV News: Cinemax’s Six-Part Prequel, “Strike Back: Origins,” Debuts October 25

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  • October 11, 2013

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If you’re like me, an avid fan of Cinemax’s Strike Back, you are excited at the news of a prequel that explains who came before Section 20’s Damien Scott (Sullivan Stapleton) and Michael Stonebridge (Philip Winchester), and addresses the role of John Porter (Richard Armitage, The Hobbit, Robin Hood), the U.K. Special Forces soldier who was kidnapped in the very first episode of Strike Back. The six-episode prequel, Strike Back: Origins, originally seen in the U.K. on Sky, premieres on Cinemax on Friday, October 25 at 10 pm ET/PT.