A new trailer has been released for the upcoming NBC show Midnight, Texas, based on the novel series by Charlaine Harris, Entertainment Weekly reported, noting that "it seems the town's inhabitants are quite the colorful bunch." The series stars François Arnaud, Jason Lewis, Yul Vazquez, Parisa Fitz-Henley, Arielle Kebbel and Peter Mensah. Midnight, Texas premieres on July 25.
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Chris Messina (Live by Night, The Mindy Project) will play the male lead, Kansas City Detective Richard Willis, opposite Amy Adams in HBO's eight-episode drama series Sharp Objects, based on the book by Gillian Flynn, Deadline reported. Directed by Jean Marc Vallée, the project's showrunner is Marti Noxon, who will write episodes along with Flynn. Executive producers are Jason Blum, Charles Layton and Jessica Rhoades, as well as Adams, Flynn, Noxon, Vallée and Nathan Ross.