Archive for: August, 2015

Dwayne Johnson to star in Disney’s Jungle Cruise

The Hollywood Reporter brings word that Dwayne Johnson is teaming up with Disney for a live-action film based on their popular theme park attraction, Jungle Cruise. Writer-director pair John Requa and Glenn Ficarra (Focus, Crazy, Stupid, Love.) will pen the script for the film. They are currently not attached to direct at this time. “[Disney […]

X-Men: Apocalypse Set Video Reveals Storm’s Apartment

We’ve seen a number of photos from the set featuring the film’s various Cairo sets, and now director Bryan Singer has released a new X-Men: Apocalypse set video showing off a bit of movie magic as he transitions from a leftover set from the upcoming Stonewall into Storm’s apartment from the film. Check it out […]

Michael Shannon Speaks About Zod in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

One of the major points of contention for fans with 2013’s Man of Steel was the slaying of General Zod at the hands of Superman. Now it seems things are about to get even stranger with the character. It was confirmed in the last trailer for the film that Michael Shannon will reprise his role […]

Apple Does a ‘Benchmark’ Australian Dollar Corporate Bond Sale

Apple has launched a corporate bond sale in Australia managed by Goldman Sachs, Commonwealth Bank, and Deutsche Bank, marking its first such sale in Australian dollars. Launched as a “benchmark-sized” sale, one which would usually involve raising somewhere between AU$500 million and AU$1 billion ($365 million and $730 million) , the orders for this particular […]

Nickelodeon Orders 20 Episodes of Pinky Malinky

Nickelodeon has ordered 20 episodes of the animated series “Pinky Malinky,” with plans to augment its TV airings with shortform content for various social-media platforms. Co-created by Chris Garbutt and Rikke Asbjoern, the show follows the life of a hot dog dubbed Pinky Malinky and his friends as they navigate school and life with a unique […]

Project Ara Plagued by Faulty Magnets

The team managing Google’s Project Ara has provided a possible reason behind the project’s delayed arrival. “No more electropermanent magnets,” said the team via its official Twitter account, followed by the hashtag #FailedTheDropTest. Project Ara is a modular smartphone that will allow users to swap out hardware components via removable modules. In order to keep […]

WhatsApp Web Reaches iOS – Windows Phone App Gets An Update

WhatsApp has extended its WhatsApp Web functionality to iOS devices. It previously only supported Android, BlackBerry, and Windows handsets. With WhatsApp Web, users are able to send messages from their desktop browser in addition to their mobile device. Setting it up requires users to scan a QR code from within the WhatsApp application on their […]

Olivia Thirlby Joins David E. Kelley’s Legal Drama ‘Trial’ on Amazon

Olivia Thirlby has been cast in Amazon’s legal drama “Trial”. She joins Billy Bob Thornton, who is set to star in the David E. Kelley series. “Trial” follows Billy McBride (Thornton), a once-respectable lawyer who was ousted from the high-profile firm he co-founded. Billy now spends his days getting drunk, with the occasional case tossed […]

Samsung to Take Apple Patent Case to Supreme Court

Samsung wants the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its appeal regarding on-going patent litigation with Apple. Last week, a federal U.S. court refused to hear Samsung’s appeal and upheld a lower court’s decision. Taking the case to the U.S. Supreme Court is Samsung’s last avenue of defense in order to escape paying Apple hundreds of […]

Stephanie Sigman Joins the Cast of American Crime

Newly anointed Bond girl Stephanie Sigman, who’ll be starring opposite Daniel Craig in “Spectre,” has been cast as a recurring character in the second season of ABC’s “American Crime.” She joins previously announced stars Felicity Huffman, Timothy Hutton, Richard Cabral and Elvis Nolasco, who are returning from the show’s first season, as well as new cast […]

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