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 ...
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The man who inspired the Day of The Jackal
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 ...
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Who needs a remake? The Day of the Jackal’s 1973 movie is already a perfect adaptation
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 ...
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‘The Day of the Jackal’ Turns a Classic Thriller Into a Mid TV Travelogue
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 ...
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'Day of the Jackal' review: Eddie Redmayne propels this edge of your seat thriller
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 ...
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The man who inspired the Day of The Jackal
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 ...
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The man who inspired the Day of The Jackal
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 ...