Saturday, 30 April 2016

Hulu Announces Adaptation Of The Handmaid’s Tale


Hulu is getting into the dystopian game, with the announcement that the streaming service has given a straight-to-series order for an adaptation of the classic Margaret Atwood novel The Handmaid’s Tale. There’s a star attached as well, Elisabeth Moss is set to lead the 10-episode first season.

Penelope Cruz Signs On To Star In Drama Film Layover

 
Penelope Cruz is set to have some sort of a mid-life crisis in the new drama film Layover, a planned big screen adaptation of the novel of the same name by Lisa ZeidnerToni Kalem has written the film and is also on board to direct.

Queen Of Aso Abuja Beauty Pageant Partners With Absolute Hearts | @asomanager09


The Queen of Aso Beauty Pageant has unveiled Absolute Hearts as official media partner. The pageant is held in Nigeria's capital state, Abuja, and celebrates the Nigerian culture and tourism. The pageant,which is in its 11th edition, has commenced registration. View details below:

The Flash Movie Loses Its Director


Work on the Fastest Man Alive’s solo movie just came to a screeching halt with the news that Seth Grahame-Smith has departed the DC Comics adaptation over creative differences. Set to be released on March 3rd, 2018, The Flash will see Ezra Miller suit up as the Scarlet Speedster after joining the rest of the DCEU’s heroes in next year’s Justice League.

Season Finale Of Legends Of Tomorrow Released

 
We are weeks away from the season one finale of Legends of Tomorrow, and The CW has released a very interesting synopsis which sheds some light on what we should expect. The most intriguing thing here is the fact that there’s no mention of big bad Vandal Savage; instead, it seems like this instalment will deal with the fallout of the battle with him.

Manchester United Must Finish Strongly To Save Season

 
Juan Mata admits this season has been a frustrating one for Manchester United but he is hopeful a late surge can see them finish on a high.  United welcome Premier League leaders Leicester to Old Trafford on Super Sunday and will seek to prevent the high-flying Foxes from gaining the three points they need to win the title.

I Will Not Settle For Place On The Bench- Daniel Sturridge

 
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge has warned manager Jurgen Klopp he wants to be starting matches on a regular basis. The 26years old was an unused substitute in Thursday's Europa League defeat to Villarreal and has started just three of the last seven games.

Money Does Not Guarantee Success- Claudio Ranieri

 
Claudio Ranieri says money does not guarantee success but admits it is only once in a lifetime that a team such as Leicester will contend for the Premier League title. The Foxes have lost just three times in the league this season and are currently on the brink of becoming champions, leading second-placed Tottenham by seven points with three games remaining.

Mauricio Pochettino Agrees New Five-Year Deal With Tottenham

 
Mauricio Pochettino has verbally agreed a new five-year contract with Tottenham. The Argentine has been a huge success since arriving at White Hart Lane in 2014, steering Spurs to fifth in the Premier League and the Capital One Cup final in his first season before masterminding their title challenge this campaign.
That success has led to speculation he could be tempted away from north London, with Manchester United and PSG touted as potential destinations, but after opening talks with chairman Daniel Levy several months ago, he is now ready to sign a deal which would keep him at the club until 2021. 

READ FULL TEXT Of Tiwa Savage's Interview On Her Marriage Crisis

Just as we shared yesterday, a Video clip of Tiwa Savage's Interview on the crisis in her marriage,  should in case you weren't able to watch the video, here is a full text of all she said during the interview. Read below :

Man Utd Involves Louis Van Gaal In Next Season Planning

 
Louis van Gaal says he has been involved in planning for next season at Manchester United. Speculation continues to surround the Dutchman's future, despite leading United to their first FA Cup final for nearly a decade and with his team still in the running for a top-four spot.

#AHNewsRecap: Absolute Hearts News Recap

In a bid to serve you with better and quality content, we, last week, launched the Absolute Hearts News Recap. This series, which will be done weekly, is aimed at serving you with a repeat of Nigerian political news story that made major headlines during the week. The official social media hashtag fir the News Recap is #AHNewsRecap. Now let's get started:

Man Utd Have No Agreement With Jose Mourinho

 
It is understood no agreement has been reached between Manchester United and Jose Mourinho over the manager's job at Old Trafford. The former Chelsea and Real Madrid boss is reportedly keen on the post should United look to replace Louis van Gaal in the summer.

Tony Bellew V Ilunga Makabu To Take Place At Goodison Park

 
Lifelong Everton fan Tony Bellew will fight Ilunga Makabu for a world title at Goodison Park, it has been confirmed.

Sebastian Vettel Handed Five-Place Grid Penalty For Gearbox Change

 
Sebastian Vettel has been handed a five-place grid penalty after Ferrari were forced to change his gearbox ahead of the Russian GP. The news is a further blow to the German driver who ground to a halt during Practice Two in Sochi with an electrical problem on his SF16-H.

Friday, 29 April 2016

Katheryn Winnick Joins Idris Elba In The Dark Tower

 
The Dark Tower has been stuck in development hell for years now, but the big screen adaptation of the series of novels by author Stephen King is finally happening. Idris Elba has been cast as The Gunslinger, while Matthew McConaughey is playing the villainous Man In Black and Tom Taylor is set to star as Jake Chambers.

Tiwa Savage Addresses Her Marriage Crisis In A Touching Video, Denies Cheating, Apologies To Teebillz

Okay so after all that made the rounds yesterday about Teebillz accusing Tiwa Savage of cheating, Tiwa Savage, in this touching interview with PulseTV has apologized to Teebillz saying she never cheated, she never wanted a divorce and confesses how much she loves her husband. Watch video below

Lionsgate Wins Bidding War For Couple Up Movie Script

 
Lionsgate has beaten out competition to snap up a ‘spec script’ titled Couple Up, is well worth celebrating. The concept of the ‘spec script’ has been responsible for some of the most classic, iconic movies in modern cinema. Even some of the most successful film franchises – including Lethal Weapon and The Matrix were borne of the sale of speculative writing. The change in the attitude of Hollywood studios toward speculative writing arguably coincided with a number of events – including a writer’s strike, and a global economic crash – in addition to the fact that giant corporations have increasingly taken over those studios and production companies that would potentially purchase movie scripts.

Jamie Foxx In For The Happytime Murders

 
Jamie Foxx is headed back into comedy for Brian Henson’s long-gestating R-rated feature, The Happytime Murders. That’s according to report the Oscar-winner has opened negotiations to headline the noir comedy, which has spent the past few years languishing on the brink of development hell.

Directors Reveal Why They’re Shooting Avengers: Infinity War Back To Back

 
Avengers: Infinity War is set to be the culmination of the story which began when Nick Fury first recruited Iron Man at the end of his first movie in 2008 and Thanos made his presence felt in the after-credits scene of The Avengers four years later. In fact, the film will be so big that Marvel has split it into two, and according to director Joe Russo, the scripts for the massive two partner aren’t even in yet.

The Wolverine 3 Adds Stephen Merchant

 
Deadline is reporting that none other than Stephen Merchant will be joining Richard E. Grant though this time we know even less about his character. In fact, we know literally nothing. The trade doesn’t even mention if it’ll be a main or supporting role, but there’s already some speculation that he might be mutant shape-shifter, Morph. Yeah, we know….that’s not very likely.

#Breaking: Oba Of Benin Is Dead

Edo state government just announced the death of the Oba of Benin in a statement. Read below:

New Trailer For Hunt For The Wilderpeople

 
Taika Waititi is on the verge of releasing a much more intimate adventure in Hunt For the Wilderpeople. Lifting inspiration from Barry Crump’s acclaimed 1995 adventure novel Wild Pork And Watercressa, Hunt for the Wilderpeople places Sam Neill in the shoes of Nec, a grizzled and curmudgeonly foster uncle who reluctantly agrees to take care of a stubborn city kid.

First Look Promo And Images From Next Week’s Episode Of Arrow Released

 
The CW has released a first look promo alongside a full gallery of images from the next instalment of Arrow, and it appears as if things in Star City are about to really heat up as we approach the finale. A lot of fans are still mad about the decision to kill off the Black Canary of course, but the ramifications from that will clearly continue to be felt in the series based on what we see here.

Drake Honours Wizkid as A Co-producer on the ‘VIEWS’ album

Nigerian pop star, Wizkid is getting lots of attention online for the recognition he got for his work on the ‘Views’ album that was released today by Drake.
A single off the album, ‘One Dance‘ was released a few weeks ago featuring Kyla and Wizkid.

Mats Hummels To Leave Borussia Dortmund

 
Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that Mats Hummels has requested to leave the club at the end of the season to join Bayern Munich. Dortmund confirmed in a statement on the club website that Hummels wants to join Bayern Munich, however the Bundesliga champions have yet to make an offer for the Dortmund captain.

Gabriel Agbonlahor Steps Down As Aston Villa Club Captain

 
Gabriel Agbonlahor has stepped down as Aston Villa club captain with immediate effect and apologised to the supporters. The forward will once again be free to play for Villa from Monday after the club confirmed an investigation into his off-the-field conduct had been concluded. 

Fox Hands Out Series Orders For 24: Legacy And Lee Daniels’ Star

 
Fox has wasted no time in laying the groundwork for its TV slate going into the 2016-2017 season, now that The Hollywood Reporter brings word that the network has ordered both 24: Legacy and the Lee Daniels music drama Star to series. As two of its big-name pilots, today’s news is a fairly significant vote of confidence from Fox, with Legacy earning a 12-episode order and Star securing the standard 13 episode season.

Unlimited DJ Rharzque {@rharzharque} Drops Unlimited Dance Mixtape Volume 1

The wait is over!! The most anticipated Mixtape of the moment that got your favorite tune as usual from the stable of Unlimited DJ Rharzque is here.   

Jodie Foster Passionately Defends Mel Gibson Like It's 2006 All Over Again

 
Jodie Foster is defending Mel Gibson again, even though he hasn't made controversial headlines. In a new interview with the New York Times, Foster opens up about her passion for directing and the stars she has worked with before and currently. Set to release Money Monster, the story of a campy financial TV host who gets taken hostage while on air, Foster defends her friendship with Gibson upon hearing the kind words he has to say about her and her incredible talent as an actress and director.