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Lupita Nyong’o To Star In Crime Thriller ‘The Killer’
Lupita Nyong’o is in talks to star in Universal Pic- tures’ crime thriller “The Killer.”
John Woo is producing the modern version of this 1989 film.
The remake will center on an assassin who has to protect a young woman she accidentally blinded during a mob hit years prior. Nyong’o would portray the assassin, a role originated by Chow-Yun Fat. Woo will also direct and produce the film and filming will take place later
‘Black Panther’ and Acad- emy award winning actress Lupita Nyong’o will play an as- sassin in new movie.
this year.
Kanye Says He’s Being Attacked For ‘Free Thinking After He Said ‘Slavery’ Was A Choice
Kanye West enraged a lot of fans when he stated that slavery was “a choice,” during his interview with TMZ Live on Tuesday.
Kanye touched on a num- ber of topics, but spent a chunk of time talking about Donald Trump and what a big fan he is of the president.
At another point in his visit, while talking with Har- vey Levin and Charles Lat- ibeaudiere, West made a comment in which he sug- gested that slavery was a “choice.”
“When you hear about slav- ery for 400 years — for 400 years? That sounds like a choice,” he said with a chuckle. “Like, you were there for 400 years and it’s all you all?
Not too long after his free- thinking interview he took to
Kanye West is saying a lot of things that are controversial.
Twitter to clarify the com- ments he made about race and how slavery was a choice.
In a series of tweets, the rapper defended his com- ments about slavery saying, “The reason why I brought up
the 400 years point is because we can’t be mentally impris- oned for another 400 years. We need free thought now. Even the statement was an ex- ample of free thought It was just an idea.”
He added, “Once again I am being attacked for pre- senting new ideas.”
In an a another interview, Kanye talked about his health, revealing he under- went a 2016 liposuction pro- cedure and that he takes medications following his mental breakdown and hospi- talization.
“I think I’m in a stronger place than I ever was after the breakdown, or I like to say the breakthrough,” the rapper, 40, told iHeartRadio’s The Breakfast Club‘s Charlam- agne the God in an interview that was released on Tuesday.
Michael B. Jordan And ‘Black Panther’ Co-Writer Joe Robert Cole Team Up For ‘Failsafe’
Netflix emerged victorious in a bidding war for “Failsafe,” a Vault Comics title that will be penned by “Black Panther” co-writer Joe Robert Cole as a potential starring and pro- ducing vehicle for Michael B. Jordan.
The story follows John Ra- vane, a legendary insurgent hunter who thought he had ex- ecuted the last nanotech-en- hanced super soldier, in a personal battle that included the kidnapping of his daughter. A decade later, it becomes clear that sleeper agents scattered around the country are activat- ing, in an attempt to take over New York, and the government
Michael B. Jordan and Joe Robert Cole.
leader who pressed him into duty last time has been exposed as corrupt.
Jordan and Alana Mayo will produce through their Out- lier Society Productions banner along with Vault Comics’ F.J. Desanto, who also co-writes the comic with Todd Farmer.
Marvel’s Teen Superheroes ‘Cloak & Dagger’ To Air On Freeform
Marvel's latest series Cloak & Dagger premieres on Freeform next month.
Ahead of its June release, a final, extended trailer has been released.
Marvel's Cloak & Dag- ger is the story of Tandy Bowen (Olivia Holt) and Tyrone Johnson (Aubrey Joseph) - two teenagers from very different back- grounds, who find them- selves burdened and awakened to newly acquired superpowers which are mys- teriously linked to one an- other. Tandy can emit light daggers, and Tyrone has the ability to engulf others in
Marvel’s ‘Cloak & Dagger’ star Aubrey Joseph and Olivia Holt.
darkness. They quickly learn they are better together than apart, but their feelings for each other make their already complicated world even more challenging.
Gina Prince-Bythe-
wood (Love & Basketball, Shots Fired) directed the first episode. Prince-Bythe- wood is also directing Silver & Black for Fox's Spider- Man/X-Men Marvel uni- verse.
Jennifer Hudson Sings Theme Song For Docu-Movie About Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Jennifer Hudson will sing “I’ll Fight” for the up- coming documentary “RBG,” about the life and legal legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Written and arranged by legendary songwriter Diane Warren, the theme song will be released by Epic Records on May 4 to coincide with the domestic release of the film.
“RBG” is told through the voices of Ginsburg’s friends, former clients, and colleagues, and includes in- terviews with historic figures
Jennifer Hudson sings the theme song for movie about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
and her family.
In recent years, Justice
Ginsburg, now approaching her 25th year of service on
the U.S. Supreme Court in the summer of 2018, has also become an intergenerational pop culture icon.
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