AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoPublishing & Adaptations: MGM+ drops the first trailer for its four-part Charles Dickens series “A Tale of Two Cities” (premieres Sept 6), with Kit Harington starring alongside Mirren Mack. Books & Culture: Chris Hannah discusses adapting Orwell’s “1984” for the stage, arguing the novel still reads like a warning for today’s intolerant age. Publishing & Media Business: Netflix-backed Mexican action resurgence gets a new outfit: Durango Films launches after “Counterattack/Contraataque”’s record performance, with “Facing El Chapo” set for Aug 21. Spain Tourism & Culture: Spain’s total solar eclipse becomes a major travel story, with estimates of hundreds of thousands of extra visitors and a €347m-plus boost—plus a reminder that eclipse demand is driving eye-watering pricing. Consumer Safety (Digital): INCIBE and the Guardia Civil warn of a WhatsApp hotel scam that uses real booking details to lure holidaymakers to cloned payment pages.
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