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"Venom" Sequel Official Title Revealed, Release Delayed

April 22, 2020

The original Venom introduced Woody Harrelson as Cletus Kasady , the serial killer who bonds with another symbiote that turns him into the lethal villain known as Carnage , in a post-credits scene. Tom Hardy is reprising his role as Eddie Brock aka Venom . As many Spidey and Venom fans are assuming that storyline will at least begin in Venom 2 (possibly running through a third film), it's presumably why some were expecting that to also be the sequel's subtitle.

Meghan Markle reveals private text messages to dad Thomas Markle

April 22, 2020

On Friday, Meghan's court case against British newspaper the Mail on Sunday begins at the High Court in London. Aside from her exciting documentary launch, Meghan and husband Prince Harry have been volunteering around their new home city of Los Angeles in recent weeks - delivering food parcels to those in need with local organisation Project Angel Food.

Alicia Silverstone opens up about being body-shamed during 'Batman & Robin'

April 22, 2020

The film starred George Clooney as the Caped Crusader and Chris O'Donnell as the Boy Wonder, and Silverstone said she was highly criticised for her weight while promoting the blockbuster. Now the actress finds her true love lies with smaller films and offbeat roles, such as the characters she portrayed in David Mamet's plays Boston Marriage and Speed-the-Plow that reignited her desire to act.

Netflix doubles expected tally of new subscribers amid Covid-19 lockdown

April 22, 2020

And it looks like the biggest beneficiary of almost everyone being stuck at home is Netflix . But the pandemic seems have to have reversed that trend for the moment. " Netflix is much better equipped for this new reality than competitors reliant on theatrical releases, theme parks or live sports". "The challenge in continuing to grow and also preventing churn is likely to be how long they can sustain dripping in new series with production studios shut for the foreseeable future", he said.

Together at Home' raised more than $127M for coronavirus relief

April 22, 2020

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the virtual concert raised over United States dollars 127 million for the relief efforts of COVID-19. She also took the moment to discuss the disproportionate impact being felt among Black Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic .

How the United States oil price fell below zero

April 22, 2020

The price of USA benchmark crude that would be delivered in May was selling for around $15 a barrel Monday morning, but fell as low as -$40 per barrel during the day. That can cause the price of a futures contract for a given month to be sharply higher or lower than that of the futures contract for the next month. Now here comes the big problem.

Venom 2 Postponed to 2021, New Title Announced

April 22, 2020

But Carnage is infinitely nastier, and has a violent streak that easily eclipse's Venom's; that also has a lot to do with its most frequent host, Cletus Kasady , himself an evil psychopath and convicted serial killer. And that movie was just... solid. As the new title reminds us though, the upcoming sequel will see the introduction of fan-favourite villain Carnage.

'Animal Crossing': All The Best KK Slider Album Memes

April 22, 2020

If you get a genuine piece, you can donate it to Blathers to start the museum's brand new art gallery. Accompanying Redd's return is Leif, who looks set to bring back his travelling garden shop where items like flower seeds and shrubs are sold.

'Hunger Games' prequel movie in the works

April 22, 2020

In addition to serving as an executive producer, Collins has been tapped to pen the film's treatment, and Little Miss Sunshine's Michael Arndt will adapt the screenplay. " The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is creatively thrilling and takes this world to complex new dimensions that open up wonderful cinematic possibilities".

Season 3 of 'The Mandalorian' Is Already In The Works

April 22, 2020

One source revealed that pre-production for the third season has just started and writers are looking into further adventures for The Mandalorian . Jon Favreau serves as executive producer and showrunner for the series, Directors for the first season included Dave Filoni ( Star Wars: The Clone Wars , Star Wars Rebels ), who helm the first episode, plus Deborah Chow ( Jessica Jones ), Rick Famuyiwa ( Dope ), Bryce Dallas Howard ( Solemates ) and Taika Waititi ( Thor: Ragnarok ), who have ...

Dame Olivia Newton-John sends a birthday message to the Queen

April 22, 2020

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex pose with the Queen at the Young Leaders Awards in January 2020. The Queen and husband Prince Philip remain quarantined at Windsor Castle after fleeing Buckingham Palace last month amid coronavirus concerns.

Celine Dion, Lady Gaga & stars perform for coronavirus health-care workers

April 22, 2020

One World: Together at Home , a broadcast and digital special honouring and acknowledging the contribution of frontline workers during the ongoing global coronavirus epidemic, was held on Sunday. It was also a ideal illustration of a major star using their profile properly in this crisis. Thank you, @ GlblCtzn . Thank you, @ WHO . TV show host Pierce Morgan mocked Lady Gaga when it was announced earlier this month that she would be attending a World Health Organization conference on the ...

Brad Pitt acts as John Krasinski's weatherman in 'Some Good News'

April 22, 2020

Director and actor Krasinski announced the "Ocean's Eleven" star with the words: "We should do a weather check". Krasinski needed a breather, so he tossed to their weather department - which was Brad Pitt sticking his face out his door and saying of the weather: "Looks ah, looks pretty good".

What’s the outlook as Netflix delivers substantial Q1 subscriber beat?

April 22, 2020

In its latest financial report, which kicks of earnings season, Netflix anticipated adding 7.5 million more net new subscribers in the current second quarter to hit 190 million. Now, Netflix, which does not offer any live sports and is exclusively focused on streaming, has a significant advantage compared to competitors like Disney, analysts said.

Media coverage of Georgia reopening ignores similar Colorado measures, critic says

April 22, 2020

Kemp said Monday on Twitter . His order also bars cities from imposing their own restrictions on businesses. He said Savannah still lacked the wide-scale testing that public health experts say is necessary before shops and businesses can safely reopen.

Gwyneth Paltrow auctioning off Oscars gown for coronavirus fundraiser

April 22, 2020

All proceeds will then be directed to food organizations such as No Kid Hungry , Meals on Wheels , World Central Kitchen, Feeding America , and America's Food Fund . Thus, what was an assumed aim for charity work earned some mixed reactions. Paltrow's post was filled with comments that slammed her with criticism.

HBO Max Launch Date and First Slate of Max Originals Revealed!

April 21, 2020

In addition to including everything on HBO , the streaming service will include movies, TV shows and other programming from WarnerMedia's brands including Warner Bros., New Line Cinema, DC, TBS, TNT, Cartoon Network, Crunchyroll, Rooster Teeth, and Looney Tunes .

HBO Max arrives on May 27th

April 21, 2020

The HBO Max will have more than 2,000 movies to watch within the first year and will add more shows like Southpark and The West Wing within 12 months. Lauren Riihimaki hosts Craftopia , a competitive crafting show for kids and teens. Warner Bros. Animation's all-new series Looney Tunes Cartoons echoes the high production value and process of the original Looney Tunes theatrical shorts with a cartoonist-driven approach to storytelling.

Sonos Radio is the company's first foray into original content

April 21, 2020

Sonos Sound System is a new, ad-free station created and hosted by Sonos out of their flagship store in New York City. The "Stream Sonos Sound System " station will be curated and hosted by the Sonos team, with a range of "new and well-known music, behind-the-scenes stories, as well as guest artist radio hours".

Prince Harry's Pre-Wedding Texts To Meghan Markle's Dad Revealed

April 21, 2020

Last year, Harry said he would sue Murdoch's Sun and the Daily Mirror over the hacking while Meghan began legal action against the Mail on Sunday over the publication of a letter she wrote to her father. We think Meghan wore her Suetables "Vanessa Coin" Taurus necklace - in tribute to little Archie's May 6 birthday - and her 'Shirley Horoscope' Virgo necklace from the same brand - a nod to Harry's special day on September 15.

Shahid Kapoor’s online ‘war’ with wife Mira

April 21, 2020

On Sunday morning, Mira shared an adorable throwback photo of Shahid and wrote, " Revenge is sweet ". The cover features Shahid along with Rohan Dey and Vatsal Seth. The couple now has two kids aka daughter Misha and son Zain. On the acting front, Shahid will next be seen in Jersey , a remake of a Telugu film of the same name and tells the tale of a failed cricketer, who tries to make a comeback to the Indian cricket team to win a team jersey to fulfil his son's desire.

Eva Mendes Explained Why She Doesn’t Post Photos of Her Kids

April 21, 2020

She's always been very private when it comes to speaking about her family life with Ryan Gosling and their two children. In a post , Mendes said that she wasn't sure what was appropriate to post amid the fear and uncertainty of the coronavirus (COVID-19 ) pandemic.

Travis Scott Partners With 'Fortnite' For New In-Game Concert 'Astronomical'

April 21, 2020

Epic's announcement of the Scott event, news of which leaked early Monday, was relatively vague, but it's being pitched as something closer to a " Fortnite " spin on a music video, meaning that while it won't be a concert, one should still expect interactive elements.

Warner Bros. delays 'The Batman' 2021 release by 4 months

April 21, 2020

The Hollywood Reporter has word that, in part due to production delays caused by the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, Warner Bros. has re-dated several movies for its 2021 and 2022 release windows. Following the Caped Crusader during his formative years as Gotham City's protector, The Batman will make use of the hero's detective skills to a greater extent than previous live-action adaptations.

Taylor Swift’s Lover Fest To Be Rescheduled Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

April 21, 2020

It's hard to sing. Her fan base wasted no time chiming in with full support, noting that this was the best decision so everyone can be safe and sound. But sometimes, music is like that. "Sometimes it's not just about stuff that is pleasant to feel". In March, the artist quietly sent money to a few fans who lost their income due to virus-related shutdowns ; she also offered financial assistance to the staff at the Nashville record store Grimey's , and has given money to Feeding America ...

Prince Harry texted Meghan Markle’s dad before royal wedding, court docs show

April 21, 2020

Markle later messaged her father in hospital to offer her support. It came after he was caught staging paparazzi photographs showing himself getting in shape and learning about Britain reading books. A new report says it was partly prompted by Doria Ragland , Meghan's mother, who suggested they get involved. Executive director of the Society of Editors, Ian Murray said that to "shun individual titles and their millions of readers" set an "unfortunate example".

Georgia to Reopen Movie Theaters on April 27

April 21, 2020

Georgia's governor announced plans Monday to restart the state's economy before the end of the week, saying many businesses that closed to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus could reopen as early as Friday. "What I've charged General Carden to do is to take every test we got, and use it every single day", Kemp said. 'Today's announcement is a small step forward and should be treated as such.

Drew Carey forgive ekskærestes alleged killer

April 21, 2020

Carey was very shook up after the tragic incident happened and took a week off , but he apparently decided very quickly that he was going to forgive the alleged murderer. She was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she died from her injuries. Reportedly, the 41-year-old Pursehouse had been stalking and following her for ten years, and she was intensely afraid of the man.

Hamilton born actor loses leg as part of COVID-19 battle

April 21, 2020

Nick Cordero is doing okay. The "Broadway" actor had been admitted to the ICU on March 31 as he was facing trouble while breathing and for severe pneumonia sickness. Wife Amanda Kloots , who has kept fans aware of his health situation on social media, confirmed the medical procedure. The GoFundMe reserve set up for Nick Cordero has crossed Dollars 350,000 after the actor's right leg got amputated due to Coronavirus complications.

Explained: Who was Gene Deitch, the creator of Tom and Jerry, Popeye

April 20, 2020

Born in 1924, Deitch had initially trained as a pilot, but went to work as an illustrator for magazines before eventually turning towards animation. He also worked on a number of " Popeye the Sailor " series from 1960 to 1963 and directed more than a dozen "Tom & Jerry" episodes .

Spitfire Flypast Planned For Captain Tom Moore’s 100th Birthday

April 20, 2020

The single is helping Captain Tom to raise even more money for NHS Charities Together, the organisation which represents 140 NHS charities who work to enhance patient care around the UK. His outstanding achievement raising so much money for the NHS has been a real morale boost for the whole country at this hard time. Veteran Capt Tom Moore talks to troopers from 1st Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment who fashioned a Guard of Honour for the veteran as he accomplished his fundraising stroll for ...

Michael Jordan Confirms Bulls' Cocaine Party After 'Coke Circus' Allegation

April 20, 2020

Jason Hehir's immersive 10-part documentary about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls is an absolute must-stream for National Basketball Association fans. "All I said was, 'I'm sure there'll maybe be a tough negotiation at some point, but we don't have to have it now.' Because first and foremost, we have to capture the footage".

Pics from Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan's wedding

April 20, 2020

Although they were not involved with each other at that time, little did they know that this was just the beginning of their love story. Abhishek was heavily attracted to Ash and he proposed to Aishwarya at the Toronto premiere of the film "Guru".

'Captain Tom', 99, to help open hospital after raising $29 million

April 20, 2020

Captain Tom Moore has also released a charity single to raise money. If I were you, I wouldn't hold your breathe. "I have fought during a war and they are now fighting in a war too", he said. Prince Harry said: "I think what he's done is utterly unbelievable, but it's not just what he's done it's the reaction that people have had as well, I think is just wonderfully British".

Prince Harry and Meghan hand out meals in Los Angeles

April 20, 2020

He went on to say the royal couple were "extremely down to earth" and appeared to be genuinely interested in the lives of those who they came into contact with. "The time that he spent there with Meghan and Archie are probably the happiest he has ever been". Now, insiders are claiming that the royal household shares the general public's opinion that the couple's response to current hardships has been woefully insufficient.

Together at Home concert

April 20, 2020

Curated by Lady Gaga , the all-star concert was created by the World Health Organization and the Global Citizen charity and featured numerous biggest names in rock and pop of the past 50 years. As well as raising funds and celebrating front-line staff, the broadcast gave viewers a glimpse into the homes of pop and rock superstars - from Taylor Swift's floral wallpaper to Sir Elton John's basketball hoop and USA singer Charlie Puth's unmade bed.

SS Rajamouli Confirms Next Venture With Mahesh Babu After Roudram Ranam Rudhiram

April 20, 2020

However, the collaboration did not happen for various reasons. In all probability, this film will hit the floors next year. Confirming the project, Bollywood trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted: "Big News". Both of them play freedom fighters in this fictional drama that is set in the pre-Independence era. While Ram Charan plays the role of Alluri Seetharamaraju, Jr NTR will be seen as Komaram Bheem.

Seth Rogen Is Smoking "Ungodly Amounts" of Weed in Quarantine

April 20, 2020

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. I've kind of been self-isolating since 2009. Since Neil deGrasse Tyson said it would be a bad idea to smoke weed in space , I suppose we should just do it here on Earth.

Demi Lovato Spoke Regarding The Engagement Of His Ex-Boyfriend Wilmer Valderrama

April 20, 2020

Her solo albums include Stars Dance, Revival , and Rare. She revealed she wouldn't mind starting a family with a woman. Kiss and Tell, A Year Without Rain, and When the Sun Goes Down is included in 'Selena Gomez and the Scene Albums'.

Tom Hanks discusses coronavirus symptoms: ‘I was wiped’

April 20, 2020

He said: "Rita went through a tougher time than I did". She also discussed her symptoms, revealing she was "very exhausted, extremely achy, uncomfortable, didn't want to be touched", had a fever, got chills and lost her sense of taste and smell.

Princess Sofia of Sweden Becomes Hospital Volunteer to Help Nurses During Coronavirus

April 20, 2020

Instead, she will support the healthcare professionals with non-medical tasks. Although she will not be treating patients directly, the role of volunteers is to aid the frontline workers. According to Royal Central , the Sophiahemmet University has offered an online emergency training course, initially intended for 30 people . According to the Royal Court Information and Press Department Director Margareta Thorgren , the Princess wants to make a voluntary contribution to healthcare at a time ...

Together At Home' Concert Raises $127.9 Million For WHO Relief Fund

April 20, 2020

In addition to SuperM , the concert featured globally influential stars such as Stevie Wonder , Celine Dion , Taylor Swift , Niall Horan , Sam Smith, Camilla Cabello, Usher, Ke$ha, Adam Lambert, Rita Ora, Charlie Puth , and more. She said: "I think we can all agree that the love that we feel for the NHS staff at this time and the key workers, doctors, nurses, carers, retail workers, postmen, waste collectors, the list goes on and on".

Captain Tom Moore to be guest of honour at new Nightingale Hospital

April 20, 2020

You can download the track here , with all proceeds going to charity. "Thank you all - now let's continue to support our NHS! ". Capt Moore said the total amount raised during the coronavirus so far was "an absolutely fantastic sum of money".

Amazon Restricts Third-Party Shipments to "Essentials"

April 20, 2020

Amazon made the announcement to sellers through an email sent this morning and mentioned that "other high-demand products" will also be allowed. On Tuesday, Amazon.com told sellers and vendors that it would accept only shipments of "household staples, medical supplies, and other high-demand products" to its warehouse until April 5 to deal with the high demand of those products amid the coronavirus crisis.

Together At Home concert raises $127.9 MILLION for coronavirus relief efforts

April 20, 2020

Performers include Alicia keys , Billie Eilish , Celine Dion , Elton John , John Legend , Jennifer Hudson , Lily Tomlin, Paul McCartney , Sheryl Crow , Stevie Wonder , Taylor Swift and many more artists. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement about the Global Citizen concert. If not, you're gonna want to hit the same streaming services that I mentioned up top ^^ to watch on your computer or phone.

Justice League Dark Rumored Lineup Includes Demon Etrigan

April 20, 2020

Now, in a press release, Warner Bros. has announced the first three one-hour shows from the Star Wars director. Set in the 1970's Southwest, the life of a gutsy getaway driver for a growing crime syndicate goes from bad to wildly, stupidly, dangerously bad.

Broadway actor Nick Cordero has leg amputated after serious COVID-19 complications

April 19, 2020

The actor tested positive for the novel coronavirus and remained in intensive care after developing a lung infection and fever that caused a risky drop in his blood pressure. Cordero entered the intensive case unit at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on March 31 and has been on a ventilator and unconscious after contracting COVID-19.

Govt should 'demolish' Twitter, says Kangana over sister Rangoli's account suspension

April 19, 2020

They reported the tweet and requested Twitter to take action and pretty soon Rangoli's Twitter handle was suspended . Kangana asked, "Farah Ali Khan, Reema Kagti have accused her falsely about Muslim genocide". The actor called for the Indian government to shut down Twitter and said that India should make its own social media platform. Ranaut also jumped to the defence of wrestler and Bharatiya Janata Party member Babita Phogat, who was criticised for tweeting that the novel coronavirus was ...

Netflix Streams 10 Educational Documentaries for Free on YouTube

April 19, 2020

It has uploaded some of its documentary series, shorts, and feature films to its YouTube channel for anyone to watch for free. Just head to its YouTube channel, where anyone to access them without paying a dime. Netflix has now joined the growing list, as it has made some of its popular documentaries available for free. The available documentaries include 13th (Film), Abstract (Series - Season 1), Babies (Series - select episodes), Chasing Coral (Film ), Explained (Series - select ...

Vanessa Bryant wishes Kobe a happy 19th anniversary in touching Instagram post

April 19, 2020

During the evening's proceedings on April 17, ESPN announced that the WNBA honored the memories of basketball teammates Gianna "Gigi" Bryant , Alyssa Altobelli and Payton Chester after the helicopter accident that claimed the 13-year-olds' lives on January 26.