Oscar winner Natalie Portman is set to star and executive produce HBO Films’ The Days of Abandonment, based on Elena Ferrante’s best-selling novel. The film, which is currently in pre-production, hails from writer-director Maggie Betts (Invitiate), Portman and her MountainA Films, Maven Screen Media, Len Amato’s Crash & Salvage and Fandango. Ferrante also serves as
Lionsgate has released the trailer for Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, the action comedy that returns the team of Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek, director Patrick Hugues and screenwriter Tom O’Conner for a second go-around after 2007’s successful The Hitman’s Bodyguard. The pic, like others delayed by the pandemic, is now prepping for its June
News Listen to Mick Jagger and Dave Grohl’s New Song “Eazy Sleazy” “Shooting the vaccine/Bill Gates is in my bloodstream/It’s mind control,” Jagger sings in the satirical single By Matthew Strauss April 13, 2021 Facebook Twitter Dave Grohl and MicK Jagger, May 2013 (Mark Davis/Getty Images for AEG) Facebook Twitter Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger
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While the British weather may not be treating us to a feel-good spring day, not even a dusting of April snow(!) could dampen spirits for those of us in England and Wales as we hit another milestone on the roadmap out of lockdown. But while pub gardens and hair salons are no doubt top of
Ethan Hawke and John Leguizamo will star in an Off Broadway streaming production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, directed by Scott Elliott and premiering online Tuesday, May 6. The New Group production will co-star Wallace Shawn, Tarik Trotter and Drake Bradshaw. Hawke will play Vladimir, and Leguizamo will portray Estragon. The production is the
In this article CMG DRI CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday revealed a list of stocks he expects will benefit from the “last man standing scenario.” “After a year of carnage, big businesses with deep pockets are triumphing over their smaller competitors who didn’t make it,” the “Mad Money” host said. The scenario will play out
The target of offering a first COVID vaccine dose to the nine most vulnerable groups by 15 April has been reached, the government has said. Ministers had vowed to offer a COVID-19 jab to all over-50s, the clinically vulnerable and health and social care workers – about 32 million people – by Thursday. The target
In this article GOOGL Thomas Kurian, chief executive officer of cloud services at Google LLC, speaks during the Google Cloud Next ’19 event in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. The conference brings together industry experts to discuss the future of cloud computing. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google maintains
The Sopranos actor Joseph Siravo, who played Johnny Soprano, has died at the age of 66, his agent has confirmed. He died on Sunday “after a long, courageous battle with colon cancer”, Andrew Tetenbaum said in a statement to Sky News. His friend Garry Pastore had earlier written on Instagram, alongside a headshot of the
Casa Bonita, the beloved Denver restaurant featured in a 2003 episode of South Park, has filed for bankruptcy, according to documents reviewed by Colorado’s 9news. The Mexican restaurant was compelled to shut its doors in March of 2020, following the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic—and since then, it has remained closed. In the South Park episode written
Refresh for updates…On Monday, a number of prominent Hollywood figures took to social media to mourn the closure of Arclight Cinemas. “Well this sucks,” tweeted Knives Out and The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson. “Every single person who worked at the Arclight loved movies, and you felt it. Sending love to every usher, manager and projectionist who
News Watch Mudhoney Unveil Tunnel Boring Machine Named After Them The eponymous appliance will relieve sewer overflow in Seattle By Allison Hussey April 12, 2021 Facebook Twitter Mudhoney with the tunnel boring machine named for them (Photo by Kelly Guenther, Seattle Public Utilities) Facebook Twitter Mudhoney are the namesake of a new tunnel boring machine
The last few years have been an utter boon in the world of YA verse novels. With superstar YA authors starting or continuing their legacies in verse, more and more room has been made on shelves for verse novels. Verse novels are musical, and they give readers an opportunity to experience stories in an entirely
Happy Beauty Salon Unofficial Independence Day! Okay, so hair salons are finally opened, your Out Of Office (OOO) automated messages are already scheduled for the next few weeks and you’ve booked the first appointment available at your trusty hairdressers, now what? It’s been so long since a lot of us have had some good quality
DMX has died. The rapper turned 50 in December. His death follows a heart attack he suffered, which was triggered by a drug overdose. Amid DMX’s hospitalization, a rep for his family told ET that he was in a medical state from which they do not think he will recover. On Monday, a vigil was
Joseph Siravo, best known for his roles as Tony Soprano’s father in The Sopranos, Fred Goldman in American Crime Story: The People v OJ Simpson and stage musical Jersey Boys, has died aged 64, according to family. Siravo passed away yesterday after a long battle with cancer. The BBC quoted his daughter Allegra Okarmus, who
In this article CMG DPZ Domino’s Nuro Autonomous Delivery Vehicle Source: Domino’s Domino’s Pizza newest delivery driver isn’t a person — it’s a self-driving car. The restaurant company said Monday that an autonomous car made by Nuro will start delivering pizzas in Houston this week as part of a pilot program. Customers will have to
Boris Johnson has said Prince Philip “touched the lives of millions” and “made this country a better place” as all the UK’s parliaments were recalled early from the Easter recess to pay tribute to the duke. The House of Commons’ session to pay tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh, attended physically by socially distanced MPs,
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella looks on during a panel session on day three of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 24, 2019. Jason Alden | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft announced Monday that it will buy speech recognition company Nuance Communications for $56 per share, about 23% above its closing price Friday.