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David Tennant Makes a Momentous Return in ‘Doctor Who’ 60th Anniversary Special Teaser
2023 will mark 60 years since the first episode of Doctor Who aired on BBC. In the six decades since its debut, the cult show has broken the world record for longest running sci-fi series and has already seen, to date, 13 different actors and actresses star in the titular role. For its upcoming season, set to premiere in November 2023, one star will be returning to the lead role for the first time in the series’ history. David Tennant, who portrayed the 10th incarnation of the Doctor from 2005 to 2010, will once again grace screens in the new season. Alongside Tennant, Catherine Tate will play Donna Noble and Neil Patrick Harris is set to appear as an unnamed villain. Jacqueline King and Karl Collins will reprise their roles as Sylvia Noble and Shaun Temple, respectively. Ruth Madeley will...
‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ Director Rian Johnson Upset With Film’s Name
In November, Rian Johnson brought his sequel to the critically acclaimed mystery film Knives Out to the big screen with the release of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. The film — reportedly purchased by Netflix for over $400 million USD in April of 2021 — is another murder mystery that leans further into a whodunit identity with its twists and turns. After a brief theatrical run, the film is now available to stream and has led to director Rian Johnson connecting with The Atlantic to discuss the film in an interview. Candidly speaking, Johnson spoke to his efforts to keep each movie self-contained sharing that “I’m pissed off that we have A Knives Out Mystery in the title.” Neither story relies on the other with separate mysteries playing out in the two unique films, though Dani...
Chris Rock Shares First Teaser for Upcoming Historic Netflix Special ‘Selective Outrage’
Chris Rock is prepping for his next standup venture in 2023, with the release of the first teaser trailer for his upcoming historic Netflix special, Selective Outrage. The special will mark the first time Netflix will be live streaming on its platform. Its competitors like Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, and Apple TV+ all offering live broadcast experiences already. The teaser also confirms that the stand-up special will air in jut over two months. In the 30-second preview, Rock appears to take the stage, staring right at the camera, breaking the fourth wall. Set in a green room, an off-screen figure knocks on his door and tells Rock that the audience is “ready for ya.” “The Best is Back” by Bun B plays in the background as Rock walks through the venue to take center stage. The clip ends with...
Part 2 of ‘Bleach: Thousand-year Blood War’ Will Return in July
The first cour of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War finished airing in Japan on Monday. A short promotional teaser was broadcasted along with the final episode, confirming that the anime will be back in July 2023. The second part, titled Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood – The Separation will continue to adapt the final arc of Tite Kubo’s Bleach manga. The original manga began serialization on Weekly Shounen Jump in 2001, and finally wrapped up in August 2016 with a total of 74 volumes. The entire Thousand-Year Blood arc spanned a total of 19 volumes, and the first part of the anime adaption only just about covered 5 volumes worth of content. The 95-second-long trailer teases the upcoming installment with various shots of concept art, overlayed with character voiceovers, hinting at more fierce bat...
Yul Edochie Ignore, Judy second wife Christmas Photos, as he quickly reshare first Wife, May Photos
Tweet Tweet Share Whatsapp reddit It seen that all is not well with Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie ands his second wife as he ignores her Christmas family photos. Yul Edochie who before now has apologize to his first wife, by describing his actions of taken second wife as mistake was quick to reshare Christmas family photos share by his first wife on Instagram. But failed to reshare photos from second wife, Judy Austin and son over reason best known to him. According to rumors making round which is yet to be confirmed by him, says that DNA has confirmed that Yul is not the biological father of his second wife son, hence he has to apologize to his first. Yul has not come out to reveal either the rumors is true or not, and has not disclose if he has divorce his second wife or not. But both wif...
‘NieR: Automata Ver1.1a’ Anime Will Premiere in January 2023
The latest promotional trailer for NieR: Automata Ver1.1a has confirmed the anime’s official broadcasting date, voice actor list, and key production staff. Based on PlatinumGames and Square Enix’s award-winning action RPG game, Nier: Automata, the series will be co-produced by Square Enix and Aniplex, with A-1 Pictures heading the animation. Based on the scenes as shown in the latest trailer, the anime appears to follow the premise and general plot progression of its source material. It will be directed by Ryouji Masuyama, who previously worked as the assistant director on Great Pretender, as well as a key animator for large-scale titles such as Evangelion: 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon a Time and Studio Ghibli’s The Borrower Arrietty. As for the anime cast, Yui Ishikawa (Mikasa Ackerma, Attack on ...
Funke Akindele Solicits Prayers At Celestial Church Event
Tweet Tweet Share Whatsapp reddit Actress, Funke Akindele, has solicited prayers at the annual gathering of Celestial Church of Christ members in Imeko, Ogun State. Addressing the crowd while on a stage, Akindele, who is the deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, first sang a song that she said was a favourite of hers. In a video posted on Saturday on Facebook, Akindele said, “Anything we do we must put God first. We have to be must be well mannered. We must behave like those who wear white cloth. We have to behave like a ‘Celestial’ member. “We must not forget our source. Don’t forget your God. God be with you. All I want is prayer. Keep praying for me.” Credit: Facebook | Abogunrin Olalekan Femi REGISTER TO JOIN NAIJABLOG FREE BLOGGING PLATFORM Naij...
Ryan Coogler Talks Initial Plans for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Storyline
Ryan Coogler has shared his initial plans for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, prior to star Chadwick Boseman’s untimely death. Boseman passed away in 2016 following a four-year battle with colon cancer. In a new interview with The New York Times, Coogler shared that the sequel originally planned to tackle the Thanos Blip from Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame and Spider-Man: Far From Home. The Blip refers to an event first introduced in 2018, where Thanos exterminates half of the universe’s population with a snap of his fingers, and later restored in 2023. “‘What are we going to do about the Blip?’ That was the challenge. It was absolutely nothing like what we made,” Coogler told the publication. “It was going to be a father-son story from the perspective of a father, because the first mo...
James Cameron Reveals He Shot ‘Avatar 3’ and ‘4’ Early To Avoid Ageing Issue of Characters
Only just a second week into its premiere, the sequel to Avatar, has been a major success at the box office. Avatar: The Way of Water has currently brought in $2.9 billion USD globally, a strong second week to start of the holiday season. While the second film has only just been released in theaters, director James Cameron has already put his grand plans in motion for the third and fourth sequels. In his recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Cameron noted that he deliberately left “a couple [of] questions” unanswered, “You can call it sequel bait, but I’m not trying to justify a sequel. We’ve already shot the other damn movie. I don’t have to sell it to anybody.” The recently released sequel has introduced a number of child characters, including Tuk (Trinity Jo-Li Bliss, who was 7 ye...
Rapper Tory Lanez found guilty of shooting Meghan Thee Stallion and could face more then 20 years in prison.
Tweet Tweet Share Whatsapp reddit Canadian rapper, Daystar Peterson better known as Tory Lanez, has been found guilty by a Los Angeles jury on Friday of shooting a fellow artist, Megan Thee Stallion, in both of her feet following an argument about their romantic entanglements and respective careers in the summer of 2020. He was convicted of three felony counts: a§§aults with a semiautomatic handg¥n, carrying a loaded, unregistered firearm in a vehicle and discharging a firearm with gross negligence. He faces more than 20 years in prison and could be deported when he is sentenced on Jan 25. The jury of seven women and five men deliberated since Thursday before convicting the 30-year-old Canadian rapper. Mr. Lanez, who had been free on bail during the trial following a period of house arrest...
Studio Ghibli Theme Park Announces International Sale of Tickets
With the Studio Ghibli theme park officially opening its doors on November 1, it is now set to internationally sell its first batch of tickets in 2023. Reservations for guests planning their visit between March 15 to April 30, 2023 can purchase their tickets starting January 10, 2023 at 2 p.m. JST, with the park noting that the sale of the international tickets will be done gradually so it can “provide visitors with the most enjoyable experience possible,” even if the “reservation process may be inconvenient.” Anime News Network adds that Ghibli Park’s Dondoko Forest, Ghibli’s Grand Warehouse and Hill of Youth are open to visitors, while the Mononoke Forest and Valley of Witches are due to open in late 2023 and March 2024, respectively. Fans can also take a side trip to The Ghibli Mus...
‘That ’90s Show’ Trailer Sees a New Generation Take Over the Forman Basement
Netflix has dropped off a new trailer for That ’90s Show, the long-awaited sequel to Fox’s popular 1998 sitcom That ’70s Show. The series follows Leia Forman (Callie Haverda), the daughter of Eric (Topher Grace) and Donna (Laura Prepon), who spends the summer in Point Place with her grandparents, Red (Kurtwood Smith) and Kitty (Debra Jo Rupp). The preview revisits the familiar Forman house set, where Leia’s new friends — Gwen (Ashley Aufderheide), her brother Nate (Maxwell Acee Donovan), Jay (Mace Coronel), Ozzie (Reyn Doi) and Nikki (Sam Morelos) — take over the flagship series’ famous basement and subsequently infuriate Red. The series’ official synopsis reads, “Hello, Wisconsin! It’s 1995 and Leia Forman, daughter of Eric and Donna, is visiting her grandparents for the summer where she ...
