HUGH LAURIE IS REMORSELESS POLITICIAN IN ROADKILL BBC SERIES TRAILER! MY SALINGER YEAR TRAILER WITH SIGOURNEY WEAVER, MARGARET QUALLEY, DOUGLAS BOOTH, COLM FEORE

My Salinger Year opened this year's Berlinale

Two trailers for you this weekend while Tinseltown is sleeping. MY SALINGER YEAR written and directed by Philippe Falardeau and based on a book by Joanna Smith Rakoff, should be out in Canada October 23rd and parts of Europe this November after opening this year's Berlinale. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Margaret Qualley, Douglas Booth and Colm Feore, it is set In New York City's late nineties, revolving around a young aspiring writer who lands a clerical day-job at J.D. Salinger's literary agency. While her eccentric and old fashioned boss tasks her to process Salinger's voluminous fan mail, she struggles to find her own voice. 

BBC has released a trailer for their new four part political TV series ROADKILL following Peter Laurence (Hugh Laurie), a self-made, forceful and charismatic politician. Peter’s public and private life seems to be falling apart - or rather is being picked apart by his enemies. As the personal

Roadkill will air sometime later this year on BBC, possibly later this month

revelations spiral, he is shamelessly untroubled by guilt or remorse, expertly walking a high wire between glory and catastrophe as he seeks to further his own agenda whilst others plot to bring him down. However events show just

Hugh Laurie leads the four part drama from David Hare

how hard it is, for both an individual and a country, to leave the past behind. With enemies so close to home, can Peter Laurence ever out-run his own secrets to win the ultimate prize? With Helen McCrory as the prime minister, the cast also includes Saskia Reeves, Millie Brady and Ophelia Lovibond.