The Day of the Jackal is a thriller that constantly stops trying to thrill, and more than any other failing, that lack of urgency, tension, or excitement is its fatal downfall. An incredibly loose adaptation of Frederick Forsyth’s novel (which was made into a superior 1973 film by Fred Zinnemann) that has little relation to its source material aside from its general premise and main character,

Cross — This series based on James Patterson's mystery novels stars Aldis Hodge as the titular forensic detective — a role previously played by Morgan Freeman and Tyler Perry on the big screen. The show has already been renewed for a second season, and since it isn't Netflix we're talking about here, that may actually happen! (Prime Video)