Peacock's new 10-episode series puts a modern spin on British author Frederick Forsyth's best-selling 1971 thriller of the ...

The hotly awaited, modern-day Jackal reboot has just ... In the real-life assassination attempt on De Gaulle, it was a similar gesture as in the film – bending down – that apparently saved ...

A ttention to process is an under-appreciated dramatic virtue, especially when the mechanics of crime are as polished and ...

To some people, the casting for the new TV adaptation of The Day of the Jackal ... down the politics. We are told early on that French far-right paramilitary group the OAS believed De Gaulle ...

But most importantly: The Jackal is Number One with a bullet. Which is more than can be said for The Day of the Jackal ... given that it bogs down a taut, cat-and-mouse tale with a lot of extra ...

Looks like you'd need a pretty good actor to play the Jackal, and "Day of the Jackal" got a pretty ... attempt on French President Charles de Gaulle by a far-right terrorist group opposed to ...

Frenchwoman Hélène Bastien-Thiry says she would only consider watching the much-touted new Day of the Jackal series on one condition ... the failed 1962 assassination attempt on Charles de Gaulle that ...

Frenchwoman Hélène Bastien-Thiry says she would only consider watching the much-touted new Day of the Jackal series on ... attempt on Charles de Gaulle that inspired Frederick Forsyth’s ...