‘The Day of the Jackal’ Turns a Classic Thriller Into a Mid TV Travelogue
Peacock's limited series about a professional assassin and his pursuer benefits from star power — and gets bogged down by the need to fill 10 hours.
‘The Day of the Jackal’ Is a Cat-and-Mouse Thriller
The new Peacock series, starring Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch, adapts the 1971 Frederick Forsyth novel and sets the ...
How Peacock's The Day of the Jackal Series Updates the Beloved '70s Thriller
Peacock's new 10-episode series puts a modern spin on British author Frederick Forsyth's best-selling 1971 thriller of the ...
How a morally ambiguous assassin and a spy ‘spoke to the moment’ in ‘The Day of the Jackal’
In Peacock's thriller series, Eddie Redmayne is the titular assassin being chased by Bianca, a British intelligence officer ...
Eddie Redmayne's Prosthetics in ‘The Day of the Jackal' Were So Hot He Was ‘Oozing' Sweat: ‘It's Really a Trial and Error Experience'
Eddie Redmayne is no stranger to prosthetics but the variety of disguises he dons as a stone-cold assassin in "The Day of the ...