The Palace, the new HBO Max series, will bring together the best of British talent. Royalty will be the focus of the next production by Kate Winslet and Hugh Grant.
The races of Kate Winslet y Hugh Grant, as well as those of other great celebrities of the late 20th century, are reviving. Celebrities at every moment in history have testified more and more to how ephemeral glory is in the entertainment industry. A decade or less is what many have in force to captivate a large audience around the world. Hollywood, being a great nest of talents, has also become a kind of cemetery of the forgotten. Some who before represented everything or a lot for a good number of fans, become ordinary.
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This was the case for a long time for the duo. british. However, his great works in the 90s immortalized them as icons. The public in their region always sheltered them, so they were never completely erased from the radar.
Now they find an ascent that seems to have no immediate stop. The actress who starred in Titanic was recently in the Apple TV+ drama Mare of Easttown, which leveraged her again. Nominations and titles at the Emmy and the Golden Globes put her back in the spotlight. For her part, Grant broke out of her perennial ballast of rom-coms into a genre she’s never tried before: the fictional adventure.
The interpreter will be one of the protagonists of Dungeons and Dragons. In the luxury cast, she will be accompanied by Regé-Jean Page, Chris Pine, Michelle Rodríguez and Justice Smith. In this way, the projects restored the confidence they had not had for a long time and they are ready for a great challenge, now together.
A new challenge for both
The lady of English drama and the baron of British comedy will unite in The Palace, the new HBO Max series. Winslet will also executive produce the project. The plot takes place over a year behind the walls of the palace of an authoritarian regime in Germany, which begins to crumble.
With a historical tone and focusing on the complicated life of a royal family, few have managed to avoid comparing the title with The Crown. However, it may not look like it at all and may be remarkable in a totally different way.
The rest of the team
Now, the big news is that HBO Max announces this Tuesday the arrival of Martha Plimpton, winner of the Emmy, to the cast of the new miniseries of the platform. They had already been announced in the cast to Matthias Schoenaerts y Andrea Riseborough.
These names of great weight already complete the Datasheet. On the other hand, the technical team will be made up of the list below.
Co-production and direction: Jessica Hobbs
Showrunner/Writer/Executive Producer: Will Tracy
Director/Executive Producer: Stephen Frears
Actress/Executive Producer: Kate Winslet
Executive Producer: Frank Rich
Executive Producer: Tracey Seaward
Director/Executive Producer: Jessica Hobbs
Writers: Seth Reiss, Juli Weiner, Jen Spyra, Gary Shteyngart and Sarah De Lappé