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In Netflix sci-fi epic series 3 Body Problem, British actor Alex Sharp stars as Will Downing, a terminally-ill scientist who not only manages profound romantic heartbreak, but ultimately transcends the limits of human existence. Plucked straight out of Julliard to play the lead character of…

Cixin Liu's 3 Body Problem trilogy was considered unadaptable, but D.B. Weiss, David Benioff and Alexander Woo did it for Netflix. Even though Season 1 is streaming, that doesn't mean they've solved Season 2. The trio joined Deadline’s Contenders TV event Sunday to discuss the adaptation, and Weiss…

David Benioff and D.B. Weiss did a show full of death. But one in particular resonated. Appearing on a new episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, the showrunners were asked to name their favorite character death. “With Thrones, there was so much killing of good guys,” Weiss said, “and…

EXCLUSIVE John Bradley didn't know what he was getting into with 3 Body Problem. The Game Of Thrones star plays physicist and entrepreneur Jack Rooney in the upcoming sci-fi epic. Speaking to Deadline, he said that showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss initially told him about the character they had…

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains some details of Netflix's 3 Body Problem, set for an eight-episode launch on the streamer March 21. "Why should I get bent out of shape about what the world might look like 400 years from now," physics research…

Forget widescreen: Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss say HBO’s one-time owner AT&T actually requested the series be shot vertically so it could be watched on cell phones. In a new article in Wall St. Journal‘s WSJ Magazine to promote their upcoming Netflix series 3 Body Problem…

Netflix has dropped the main trailer for its long-in-the-works mystery series 3 Body Problem thats inspired by the novel of the same name. The latest teaser for the drama from from creators David Benioff, D.B. Weiss and Alexander Woo was revealed today at CES in Las Vegas. The series will debut on…

EXCLUSIVE: Marlo Kelly, who recently co-starred opposite Kate McKinnon in Peacock's Joe vs. Carole, has signed with United Talent Agency. Up next, she can be seen in Netflix's highly anticipated 3 Body Problem from Game of Thrones directors David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, who will serve as showrunners and executive…

Eiza Gonzalez is in negotiations to join the cast of the Netflix sci-fi series Three-Body Problem, with Game of Thrones co-creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss adapting the series. Based on the famous sci-fi book series, the series is the first major series from the duo following the end of their HBO hit series Game o…

Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have added another high-profile project to their Netflix development slate. The duo is executive producing The Overstory, a series adaptation of Richard Powers' acclaimed, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Hugh Jackman also serves as an executive producer on the…

On Wednesday, five Republican Senators fired off a letter to Netflix's Ted Sarandos over the streamer service's plan to have the executive producers of Game of Thrones  adapt Chinese author Liu Cixin's sci-fi trilogy The Three-Body Problem. Tonight, Netflix's VP of Global Public Policy fired back, nicely but…

After U.S. politicians called out Disney over the filming of Mulan in the Xinjiang region of China, it's now Netflix's turn in the crosshairs. At issue for Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and other signatories of a letter addressed to Netflix co-CEO and CCO Ted Sarandos on Wednesday is the streamer's plan to adapt…