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She won a Brit- something American actress who tinian conflict. the young actress into the role of a tor explained why television is the ish Independent Film Award for her becomes involved with a group of iving into a great spy novel can An international co-production lifetime in a “theater of the real.” right medium for the le Carré tale. work in the drama. Israeli spies. The film debuted to Dbe thrilling, but it can be just as between AMC, BBC One and The The production marks the televi- “At the core of this story is an Two-time Oscar nominee Mi- mixed reviews from critics. exciting to see the characters come Ink Factory, “The Little Drummer sion debut of visionary film director extremely painful, but thrilling, ro- chael Shannon (“Revolutionary The miniseries should allow more alive onscreen. A riveting tale of in- Girl” is an adaptation of John le Park Chan-wook (“The Handmaid- mance,” Chan-wook said. “This is Road,” 2008) co-stars as spymas- of the le Carré story to play out for ternational espionage is about to Carré’s 1983 novel of the same en,” 2016). It was filmed in London, what makes the story universal, ter Martin Kurtz, the mastermind TV viewers as Charlie and Becker get the small-screen treatment, name. The show was announced Greece and Prague, and Chan-wook reaching beyond borders and lan- behind the devious plot at the cen- become entangled in a bomb plot following the success of Emmy- and viewers won’t want to miss it. was at the helm every step of the guages and remaining incredibly ter of the miniseries. Viewers may with potentially devastating conse- winning miniseries “The Night way. As the director of the spy thrill- Idealistic young actress Charlie current. To adapt such a great work recognize him as Nelson Van Alden quences. Don’t miss the highly an- Manager,” which was adapted er, he finally brings his silver screen (Florence Pugh, “Lady Macbeth,” without losing its integrity, it needs in HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire,” or ticipated three-night premiere of from another le Carré book and skills to the small screen. Born in from his work in films such as 2016) becomes involved with the time and depth of a television “The Little Drummer Girl,” begin- also produced by BBC One, AMC Seoul, South Korea, Chan-wook is “Nocturnal Animals” (2016) and Becker (Alexander Skarsgård, series, and I am excited at the pros- ning Monday, Nov. 19, on AMC. and The Ink Factory. one of the most popular filmmakers “99 Homes” (2014). “True Blood”), an Israeli intelli- pect of seeing how the drumbeats In “The Little Drummer Girl,” in his homeland, thanks to his work of Florence Pugh, the most ener- The supporting cast of “The Lit- gence officer, in AMC’s six-part “A Little Charlie gets to know Becker while on films such as “Thirst” (2009) and getic young female actor I have tle Drummer Girl” also includes miniseries “The Little Drummer Something on vacation in Greece, but she what is known as The Vengeance seen recently, will resonate with Clare Holman (“Inspector Morse”), Girl,” premiering Monday, Nov. 19, soon discovers there’s more to the Trilogy, a series consisting of “Sym- the audience.” Charles Dance (“Game of For and continuing Tuesday and intriguing stranger than meets the pathy for Mr. Vengeance” (2002), Chan-wook also had great Thrones”), Simona Brown (“Kiss Everyone” Wednesday, Nov. 20 and 21. Set in eye. It isn’t long before she realizes “Oldboy” (2003) and “Lady Ven- praise for Pugh’s co-star, Emmy and Me First”), Max Irons (“Red Riding the 1970s, the show recounts a that he isn’t interested in romance. geance” (2005). Golden Globe winner Skarsgård: Hood,” 2011), Katharina Schüttler “To play an enigmatic man who (“The Promise”), Bethany Muir hides his true feelings deep inside, I (“About a Boy,” 2002) and new- couldn’t think of a more fitting ac- comer Kate Sumpter. tor,” the director said. “I believe With on-location footage and Skarsgård’s growing depth as a award-winning actors, the new great character actor and his soar- miniseries shows a lot of promise ing energy will elevate ‘The Little as it brings “The Little Drummer Over 2000 candles and over Drummer Girl’ to a higher place.” Girl” to a wider audience, but it’s 300 scents. Best prices in town! The Swedish actor is best known important to note that it isn’t the 910-775-9385 for his roles as vampire Eric North- first adaptation of the novel. In SANITY SCENTS man in HBO’s “True Blood,” Perry 1984, Diane Keaton (“Annie Hall,” & FASHION Wright in the HBO miniseries “Big 1977) starred as Charlie in a film Little Lies” and as the title character adaptation directed by George Roy 110 West Second Street in the 2016 action adventure “The Hill (“Butch Cassidy and the Sun- Pembroke, NC 28372 Right across the Street from ABC store Legend of Tarzan.” He decided to dance Kid,” 1969). In that version pursue acting after serving in a Swedish military unit that dealt with anti-sabotage and antiterrorism. Af- ter studying theater at Marymount Manhattan College in New York, he got his big break as Meekus in the 2001 comedy “Zoolander.” Pugh made her film debut as precocious teen Abigail Mortimer in the British mystery film “The Fall- ing” (2014) before earning critical Alexander Skarsgård stars in “The Little Drummer Girl” acclaim for her role as an unhappily GlenFlora Revels Private Baths Funeral Home Homelike Atmosphere 407 Breece St., Pembroke, NC 112 West 4th Street • Assisted Living (910) 521-4298 • Skilled Care Lumberton, NC 28358 • Rehabilitation (910) 374-5703 • Physical Therapy 3575 Roberts Ave., • Occupational Therapy • Speech Therapy Lumberton, NC Like us on Facebook (910) 671-6886 5701 Fayetteville Road, Lumberton NC 28360 910-739-2821 The Robesonian — Saturday, November 17, 2018 — Page 3 WFXB Fox NFL Sunday (Live) (1h) MONDAY, NOV 19 3:00 pm ESPN NBA: The Jump (Live) (1h) 5:00 pm ESPN NCAA Basketball Maui 7:00 am NBCSN Pro Football Talk (Live) 1:00 pm WTVD WPDE LPGA Golf Tour 4:30 pm ESPN2 NCAA Basketball Maui Invitational. 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