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The Others Remake In The Works

Sentient Entertainment has gained the remake rights to Alejandro Amenabar’s 2001 supernatural film The Others which starred Nicole Kidman. The plan is to reinvent and modernize the story and the new take has reportedly already attracted significant interest from A-list talent and studio backers. The original film was a period tale in which a war widow […]

YouTube Banning All Conspiracy Theories On 5G Linked To COVID-19

YouTube has banned all conspiracy theory videos falsely linking coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms to 5G networks. The Google-owned service will now delete videos violating the policy. YouTube previously only limited the frequency it recommended them in its Up Next section. The move follows a live-streamed interview with conspiracy theorist David Icke on Monday, in which he […]

T-Mobile Offering Free Quibi To Some Customers

  T-Mobile is offering most customers with two or more voice lines free access to Quibi, the new mobile-only premium video streaming service. Eligible customers get a full year of Quibi free, and can continue receiving free access after that if they opt out of T-Mobile’s free Netflix offer. Quibi is normally $5/month, or $8/month without ads. T-Mobile’s […]

Google Maps Update Makes Finding Delivery And Takeout Easier

Google has updated its Maps app with prominent filter options for restaurants offering Delivery and Takeout, to help people find and support local businesses during the pandemic. The feature is available in the Maps app for both Android and iOS

Samsung Announces New A-Series Phones – Even 5G Models

Samsung has news of new phones coming to the US in its more-affordable A-series, including one launching tomorrow for $110, and a 5G model launching this summer for $500. Galaxy A01: One of Samsung’s most affordable phones at $110. Specs include a 5.7-inch HD display, 13 megapixel main camera, depth camera, 3,000 mAh battery, fast […]

TCL Shares Pricing, Timeframe For 10 Series Launch In US

TCL has announced select launch details for its first proper lineup of TCL-branded phones: the TCL 10 5G, 10 Pro, and 10L. The 10 5G will come to a “major” US carrier “later this year.”  The phones were first teased at CES in January of this year. Pricing of the 5G model in the US […]

Twitter And Square Founder Pledges $1bn To Fight Coronavirus

Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter and payment app Square, has said he will donate $1bn  towards efforts to fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. According to Mr Dorsey, the donation represented approximately 28% of his wealth. He made the announcement on Twitter, writing that the “needs are increasingly urgent”. Mr Dorsey did not lay out […]

Josh Brolin Wants To Play Cable Again

Josh Brolin has expressed interest in playing Cable again! Comic creator Rob Liefeld revealed the news, telling ComicBook.com: “Josh wants to be Cable again sooner than later. He is itching to be Cable again. He loved being Cable. He told me he understands how beloved his role as Thanos is, but he doesn’t look completely […]

Anne Hathaway To Star In French Children Don’t Throw Food

Anne Hathaway is attached to star in an adaptation of French Children Don’t Throw Food for StudioCanal and Blueprint Pictures. The film is based on the autobiography from Pamela Druckerman and follows an American journalist who moves to Paris for her husband’s job and raises a family there. As she tries to figure out how […]

Black Five Is The First Film In The Just Inked Michael Bay & Sony First Look Deal

Michael Bay and his firm Bay Films have inked a first-look deal with Sony Pictures for both film and television. The deal will include Bay’s next film, the action thriller feature Black Five which is based on his original idea. He will be directing the film. Story details are being kept under wraps but the street […]

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