Ricky Gervais Film to Debut on Netflix in April

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Special Correspondents, a feature film starring Ricky Gervais and Eric Bana, will premiere April 29 exclusively to Netflix members.

Gervais, host of the Golden Globes on Jan. 10, wrote and directed the film, about a struggling New York radio journalist whose decadent lifestyle has hindered his career. His job on the line, he fakes frontline war reports from his hideout above a restaurant in Queens.

The film also stars Vera Farmiga, Kelly Macdonald, Kevin Pollak and America Ferrera, among others.

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Michael Malone
Michael Malone

Michael Malone is content director at B+C and Multichannel News. He joined B+C in 2005 and has covered network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television, including writing the "Local News Close-Up" market profiles. He also hosted the podcasts "Busted Pilot" and "Series Business." His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The L.A. Times, The Boston Globe and New York magazine.