


Hailing from FIFTH SEASON and Anonymous Content, “The Savant” will be executive produced by Chastain, Gibson and Heineman. Academy Award nominee, six-time Emmy Award winner and two-time DGA winner Matthew Heineman (“A Private War,” “Retrograde,” “Cartel Land”) will direct and serve as executive producer. Inspired by a true story published by Cosmopolitan, the storyline and character details are being kept under wraps for “The Savant,” which will be written and showrun by Emmy Award nominee Melissa James Gibson (“Anatomy of a Scandal,” “House of Cards,” “The Americans”), whose overall deal is based at FIFTH SEASON. In addition to starring, Chastain will executive produce through Freckle Films, and FIFTH SEASON (“Severance,” “Chief of War,” “Lady in the Lake”) and Anonymous Content (the upcoming “Time Bandits,” “The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey,” “Dickinson”) are the studios. We are still adapting to each other’s games,” said Roy King, who will compete in the Osaka International Challenge next Wednesday with Arif.Today Apple TV+ announced “The Savant,” a new, eight-episode limited series starring Academy, SAG, Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award winner Jessica Chastain (“The Eyes of Tammy Faye,” “The Good Nurse,” “George & Tammy,” Broadway’s “A Doll’s House”) in the lead role. “So far, I feel that my performances with Arif have been average and I believe I can do better. The pair had lost out in the second round and quarter-finals of the recent Thailand International Challenge and China Masters respectively. Roy King also believes that there is more to come from him and Arif after their best finish together so far. “I can see that their combination and understanding are good,” said Bin Shen.” “They need to change the way they think on court and believe that they can overcome their weaknesses next time.”īin Shen, though, believes that the duo were slowly finding their feet. They need to reflect on the mistakes they made while leading. “I hope they can learn from this experience. “Arif and Roy King had the chance to win the match but they allowed their opponents to close the gap in the third game,” said Bin Shen. It was their third outing together since being paired last month after Arif had split with Mohd Haikal Nazri. This is the advice given by national men’s doubles coach Tan Bin Shen to newly formed pair Wan Arif Junaidi-Yap Roy King after they had wasted a good opportunity to reach their first final.Īrif-Roy King threw away a 10-5 lead in the third game to go down 15-21, 21-18, 16-21 to Indonesia’s Alfian Eko-Ade Yusuf in the last four of the Vietnam International Challenge on Saturday.īin Shen wants them to learn from the harsh lesson. PETALING JAYA: Take your chances well next time to win matches.
