"The Day of the Jackal," Peacock and Sky’s original thriller starring Eddie Reymayne, has been greenlit for a second season.
Eddie Redmayne replaces Edward Fox to play the Jackal in the Peacock series. In the film, he is chased by Deputy Commissioner ...
The actor stars in Peacock’s gripping 10-part adaptation of the 1971 bestseller about an assassin, who in this telling is ...
The 1973 film was based on a 1971 novel by Frederick Forsyth which took inspiration from the real-life assassination plot ...
Eddie Redmayne says despite all the training he did for his role as a deadly assassin in The Day of the Jackal he doesn’t ...
Peacock's new 10-episode series puts a modern spin on British author Frederick Forsyth's best-selling 1971 thriller of the ...
The Day of the Jackal is set in the present day and sees ... The Jackal is being chased by Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel (Michael Lonsdale) who is a less well-rounded character than Bianca ...
The Day of the Jackal producer Gareth Neame ... re wrestling with because [the original film] felt binary, and Michael Lonsdale’s character was very much on the side of good,” Redmayne ...
The Day Of The Jackal premieres on Sky Atlantic ... In turn, Fred Zinnemann's Edward Fox / Michael Lonsdale-starring 1973 thriller took a similarly near documentary-like approach to detailing ...