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  • Asa Butterfield, Natalie Dyer to star in ‘All Fun and Games’

    By PTI

    LOS ANGELES: Actors Asa Butterfield and Natalie Dyer are set to headline an upcoming high concept horror thriller film, titled “All Fun and Games”.

    Debutant filmmakers Ari Costa and Eren Celeboglu will co-direct the movie, which will be produced by Anthony and Joe Russo’s production banner AGBO, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

    The story is about a group of siblings who are pulled into a kids’ game with a demonic twist.

    Costa and Celeboglu co-wrote the script based on an original spec from JJ Braider that AGBO acquired.

    The project is expected to start production in March.

    Anton’s Sebastien Raybaud and John Zois will produce “All Fun and Games” together with AGBO’s Kassee Whiting.

    Anthony and Joe Russo will executive producers alongside Mike Larocca, Angela Russo-Otstot and Holly Hubsher.

    Dyer is currently looking forward to release of season four of her smash hit Netflix series “Stranger Things”.

    Butterfield recently appeared in the third season on his critically-acclaimed Netflix show “Sex Education”.

  • ‘Sex Education’ season three to drop on Netflix in September 17

    By PTI
    LOS ANGELES: The third season of smash hit Netflix series “Sex Education” will premiere on September 17. The streamer shared the news in a post on its official Twitter handle and also shared first look images from the upcoming season. “The wait is almost over! ‘Sex Education’ season 3 premieres September 17,” read the tweet by Netflix.

    Created by Laurie Nunn, the British comedy drama is about Asa Butterfield as Otis, an insecure teenager and Gillian Anderson as his mother, Jean, a sex therapist. The cast also include Ncuti Gatwa as Erik, Emma Mackey as Maeve, Connor Swindells as Adam, Aimee Lou Wood as Aimee and Kedar Williams-Stirling as Jackson.

    The new season, which will have eight episodes, will see “Otis is having casual sex, Eric and Adam have made their relationship official and Jean has a baby on the way,” according to the official plotline. Joining them will be Jemima Kirke, who stars as new headteacher Hope, who tries to return Moordale to the pillar of excellence it’s always been, reported Variety.

    Also joining the cast this season — Jason Isaacs as Peter Groff, Mr.Groff’s more successful older brother; Dua Saleh as Cal, a non-binary student at Moordale; and Indra Ove as Anna, the foster mother of Maeve’s sister Elsie.

    “Sex Education” is written and created by Nunn and produced by Eleven. The writing team includes Sophie Goodhart, Selina Lim, Mawaan Rizwan, Temi Wilkey and Alice Seabright, with additional material from Jodie Mitchell.

    The third season is directed by Ben Taylor and Runyararo Mapfumo.