Michael C. Hall Cast As John F. Kennedy In The Crown

Dexter star Michael C. Hall is set to bring late President John F. Kennedy to life for period drama The Crown. The actor will take on the role opposite South African newcomer Jodi Balfour as First Lady Jackie Kennedy for the second season of the hit Netflix show, which chronicles the early reign of Queen Elizabeth II.

What’s new on Netflix Canada, CraveTV, Shudder in January

A monthly look at what’s scheduled to be added to the catalogues of streaming services Netflix Canada, CraveTV and Shudder: Neil Patrick Harris is transformed into the old, craggly villain Count Olaf in Netflix’s remake of the “A Series of Unfortunate Events” children’s book series. The eight-episode reboot launches on Jan. 13. Another high-profile kid-friendly title coming to the streaming service this month is “Big Hero 6,” which won last year’s best animated feature Oscar.