John Malkovich to Star in HBO's 'Young Pope' Follow-Up Series With Jude Law

Jude Law has a big name co-star slated for the followup to HBO’s “Young Pope.” The network has cast John Malkovich to play opposite Law in director Paolo Sorrentino’s “The New Pope,” HBO announced Monday. “The New Pope” is written by Sorrentino with Umberto Contarello and Stefano Bises and marks Sorrentino’s second limited series set in the world of the modern papacy. The original series, “The Young Pope,” also created and directed by Sorrentino, debuted on Sky in October o...