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The Jackal

While Etosha presents fierce obstacles to most wildlife, perhaps no animal fills its niche here better than the jackal (Canis aureus). A member of the dog family, the jackal looks more like a fox, ...
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'The Day of the Jackal' Just Broke a Peacock Streaming Record

Eddie Redmayne as The Jackal waiting to shoot a sniper rifle in The Day of the Jackal Image via Peacock Bianca Pullman's (Lashana Lynch) mission just got bigger. According to Deadline, The Day of the ...
The New York Times

‘The Day of the Jackal’ Is a Cat-and-Mouse Thriller

The new Peacock series, starring Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch, adapts the 1971 Frederick Forsyth novel and sets the action in the present day. By Esther Zuckerman Eddie Redmayne is one of our most ...
The Hollywood Reporter

How ‘The Day of the Jackal’ Team Brought a “Semi-Derelict” Border Building Back to Life: “This Was a Huge Undertaking”

Traffic lights were built and cars were brought in for the scene in which the Jackal, played by Eddie Redmayne, attempts to cross the border after the assassination. By Beatrice Verhoeven Awards ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘The Day of the Jackal’ Review: Eddie Redmayne Kills in Peacock’s Occasionally Gripping, Frequently Padded Game of Cat-and-Mouse

Lashana Lynch also stars in the 10-episode thriller about a professional assassin and the intelligence officer chasing him, adapted from Frederick Forsyth's 1971 novel. By Daniel Fienberg Chief ...