Matthew Broderick joins the cast of dramedy Daybreak as Principal Burr. The cheerful, upbeat principal of Glendale High, Burr knows the name of every kid in school and their favorite character to play in Overwatch. In a hashtag-filled world of #metoo and #blacklivesmatter and #timesup, Burr is genuinely trying to be part of the solution:…
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Giant Fish Sculpture Raises Awareness of Recycling
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A striking giant fish sculpture made from recycled beverage containers has beached in Brisbane’s King George Square today to raise awareness of Queensland’s container refund scheme, which starts in 11 days (November 1). Minister for Environment Leeanne Enoch said the sculpture, titled Queensland, ‘Look at the State we’re in’ was created to highlight the environmental…
Paloma Faith Joins Pennyworth Cast
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Paloma Faith has joined the cast of the upcoming EPIX drama series “Pennyworth” in the series regular role of Bet Sykes, a spirited, sadistic and sharp-tongued villain. “Pennyworth” is from Warner Horizon Scripted Television and based on the characters from DC. Faith is a multi-award-winning recording artist whose onscreen credits include “Peter & Wendy” and…
A Tambo Teddy for Prince Harry and Meghan’s first baby
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Queensland’s Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk will gift Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex a cuddly, hand-made Tambo Teddy for their first child expected next April, when she joins them on their official visit to Fraser Island on Monday (22 October 2018). Premier Palaszczuk said that Tambo Teddies are much loved and admired in homes all…
New Cast for Peaky Blinders Fifth Season
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Sam Claflin (The Nightingale, Adrift, Journey’s End), Anya Taylor-Joy (The Miniaturist, Split, The Witch) and Brian Gleeson (Phantom Thread, Logan Lucky) are among the new cast joining the acclaimed Bafta award-winning drama series Peaky Blinders, currently filming its fifth series. “From Steven Knight’s writing to the consistently brilliant production, I couldn’t feel more privileged to…
WB, TT Games, Lego & DC Launch LEGO DC Super-Villains
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, The LEGO Group and DC have announced the launch of “LEGO DC Super-Villains,” the first LEGO game to put players at the center of a villain-centric adventure taking place in the heart of the DC universe. Nominated as one of the Best Family Games of 2018 by E3’s Game…
Six New specialist factual titles coming to BBC One and BBC Two
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Tom McDonald, Head of Commissioning, Natural History and Specialist Factual, has announced six new programmes for BBC One and BBC Two. “2018 has been a hugely successful year for BBC specialist factual thanks to the brilliant producers and suppliers we work with: with Bafta, RTS and Emmy awards for our output and ratings hits from…
Production has started on third Annabelle film
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Principal photography is underway on the third installment of New Line Cinema’s hugely successful “Annabelle” films, starring the infamous sinister doll from the “Conjuring” universe. Screenwriter Gary Dauberman (“The Nun,” “IT” films, “Annabelle” films) helms his first feature in the $1.5 billion “Conjuring” franchise. The new horror film is once again being produced by “Conjuring”…
Netflix introduces Bahasa Indonesia user interface and subtitles
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Netflix, has announced that from 19 October 2018, Indonesian members can enjoy a fully localized Bahasa Indonesia user interface complete with Bahasa Indonesia subtitles. “By engaging with consumers in their preferred language, Netflix becomes more accessible and relevant to consumers. We are delighted that now our Indonesian members will also experience the Netflix service in…
13th Doctor Who Has Highest Launch. Ever
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With Barb’s (Broadcasters’ Audience Research Board) new 4-screen measurements, which includes viewing through a TV screen as well as tablets, PCs and smartphones, episode one of BBC One’s Doctor Who received a 4-screen consolidated figure of 10.9 million viewers. Charlotte Moore, Director of BBC Content explained that this makes it the highest ever series launch…