Scarpetta Season 2 Adds 9 To Cast

The TV series Scarpetta is based on the popular novels by Patricia Cornwell and was developed by Liz Sarnoff. Nicole Kidman stars as Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a forensic pathologist who uses cutting-edge technology to investigate challenging cases. The show also features Bobby Cannavale as Detective Pete Marino, Jamie Lee Curtis as Dorothy Farinelli, Ariana DeBose as Lucy Farinelli Watson, and Simon Baker as Benton Wesley. Rosy McEwen, Amanda Righetti, Jake Cannavale, and Hunter Parrish portray younger versions of Kidman, Curtis, Cannavale, and Baker, respectively.

Netflix’s 3-Part ‘Mindhunter Meets True Detective’ Thriller Series Deserves Its 92% RT Score

The first season of True Detective skillfully intertwined the murder investigation with the personal lives of detectives Marty and Rust, a balance that wasn’t quite achieved in the more sprawling second season. Three years later, Netflix’s Mindhunter used a comparable technique. Based on the non-fiction book Mindhunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit, the show centered on FBI agents Bill Tench and Holden Ford, following them as they interviewed serial killers in an attempt to understand the motivations behind their crimes.

Jessie Mei Li Stars In Hulu’s New Series The Season On June 17, 2026

Netflix’s fantasy series, Shadow and Bone, was based on the books by Leigh Bardugo. It followed Alina Starkov, an orphan and mapmaker played by Jessie Mei Li, who learns she has magical abilities and could be the savior of a world torn apart by war. The show also starred Freddy Carter, Amita Suman, and Kit Young. Though Shadow and Bone ran for two seasons, in 2021 and 2023, before being canceled, one of its actors is now the lead in a different series.

Matthew Lillard Is Heading to Metropolis

Though Quentin Tarantino’s previous criticism didn’t directly lead to Lillard being cast, it did bring his talent to the attention of other directors. It’s a case of negative attention actually boosting his career – similar to the ‘Barbara Streisand effect,’ where trying to suppress information only draws more attention to it. George Clooney even offered to work with Lillard, so if James Gunn needs another actor, he should consider Clooney’s offer.

All 5 Marvel Netflix Characters Who Return In Daredevil: Born Again Season 2

At first, Marvel intended to use fewer actors from the older, street-level Marvel TV shows in the new Daredevil: Born Again series. For example, they originally replaced Ayelet Zurer with Sandrine Holt as Vanessa Fisk, even though the character was supposed to be a major part of the show before creative changes were made.

Summer Game Fest 2026: Start Times, Dates, Streams, & How To Watch

Even though Summer Game Fest 2026 isn’t happening for another month, The Game Awards’ official channel has already given us a sneak peek! We now have more information about when and where to watch the streams and everything else you need to know about this major video game event.