Sunday, 22 May 2016

Anna Gunn Takes No Prisoners In Trailer For Equity

 
Equity is a film that takes a look at the world of high profile investment bankers from the perspective of the tough, amoral women who slice throats right beside the men. Equity stars Anna Gunn as Naomi Bishop, a senior investment banker who really enjoys her job. Bishop is brutal, balancing extreme power with the fact of her femininity – and the difficulties that presents in a male-dominated profession. But all is not well on Wall Street, and Bishop finds herself facing scandal and potential ruin after she’s passed over for a promotion. She finds herself facing an aggressive prosecutor, a controversial IPO, and the potential collapse of that very delicate balance that could take her right along with it.

Michael Keaton Back In Talks For Spider-Man: Homecoming


With Captain America: Civil War amping up interest in the Marvel/Sony reboot of Spider-Man: Homecoming, it is only natural that speculation increase over what villains might appear in that film. On that note, actor Michael Keaton is reportedly once more in talks to join the cast, prompting new speculation on what part he’ll play.

Simon Pegg And Justin Lin Not Thrilled With The Reaction To Leaked Star Trek Beyond Trailer

 
About a year ago, an unfinished trailer for the upcoming Star Trek Beyond was leaked online and provoked a bit of a backlash from fans and former Star Trek cast members alike. Apparently, this did not sit well either with co-writer Simon Pegg or director Justin Lin, as both men told Wired in a recent interview.

Sherlock Holmes 3 Could Herald A New String Of Sequels


Currently eyeing a production start before the year’s end, producer Joel Silver has hinted that Sherlock Holmes 3 could herald the beginning of a new string of sequels. Word comes by way of Collider, who spoke to Silver ahead of the release of Shane Black’s fast-talking noir thriller The Nice Guys. There, the producer conceded that Robert Downey Jr.’s overhanging commitment to the Marvel Cinematic Universe could potentially cause some scheduling headaches but at least for the time being, filming is expected to commence later in the fall.

Ron Perlman Campaigns To Play Cable In Deadpool 2


Hellboy star Ron Perlman took to his Facebook page to post a couple of snaps of himself alongside the character. One references his favorite artist’s rendition, and the other amusingly points out how similar their hairstyles are.

Sasha P explains why she bursts with emotion anytime it's her birthday

Nigerian rapper, Anthonia Yetunde Alabi otherwise called ‘Sasha P‘ was a year older yesterday, May 21, 2016. Often referred to as the first lady of Nigerian hip hop, Sasha is a rapper, musician, businesswoman, lawyer and motivational speaker.

Jessica Jones Cast And Creators Look Ahead To Season 2

 
The people behind Jessica Jonesare excited, it seems, as they explained to Entertainment Tonight at a recent Netflix event. Series star Krysten Ritter touched upon her favourite aspects of the show, and what she hopes to see feature in the plot of future episodes. she said I’m so excited to see what [the writers] come up with. [I’d love] to dig deeper into the psychology of the aftermath of Kilgrave (David Tennant), and maybe we could do a couple big stunts. I’d be down for that. I love me some Mike Colter. [Jessica and Luke] are so different, but they both have something kind of broken inside, and they identify with each other because of that. There’s just some magic that happens. I love their relationship. I loved it in the original comic books, in [comic series] Alias, and Mike’s a joy to work with. We had a lot of fun. one of the most exciting things about the show, [is] that female friendship [between Jessica and Trish Walker]. At the heart of it, that’s really what it’s about. It’s about that relationship with her very best friend, her sister. I just loved how honest and real it was.”

Don’t Think Twice’ Trailer

 
Mike Birbiglia started out as a stand-up comedian before transitioning into filmmaking with 2011’s loosely autobiographical Sleepwalk With Me, based on one of his stand-up acts. It was solid and sweet and lots of fun, but it’s his second film, Don’t Think Twice, that should really mark him as an indie director to watch.

Ibinabo Fiberesima is paying for the wickedness she meted out on me - Actress, Christabel Goddy

Nollywood actress, Christabel Goddy who was banned from acting by the then president of Actors Guild of Nigeria, Ibinabo Fiberesima for allegedly biting her colleague,Princess Chineke back in February this year, has said that the crisis Ibinabo is going through is because of the injustice she meted out to her.

Final Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 Trailer

 
Last weekend, a new TV spot for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows revealed the full form of Krang, the fleshy, brain-like alien from Dimension X who bosses Shredder around and builds his own bionic suit to take on the heroes in a half-shell. Now the final trailer has just been released, and we get an ever better look at Krang knocking the turtles around.

Euro 2016 Squads Named So Far



Euro 2016 is just weeks away and the 24 nations are busy naming their squads ahead of the tournament in France. Here is a list of the squads that have been announced so far, with the majority being provisional lists until each manager makes his final cuts...

West Ham Qualify For Europa League

 
West Ham have qualified for next season's UEFA Europa League as a result of Manchester United's FA Cup triumph. United, who had already qualified for the Europa League by finishing fifth in the Premier League, defeated Crystal Palace 2-1 at Wembley to win the FA Cup for a record-equalling 12th time.

Arsenal Close In On Midfielder Granit Xhaka

 
Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Granit Xhaka, although it is understood that a deal has not been formally completed. This is despite photos appearing to show Xhaka wearing an Arsenal shirt at the club's London Colney training base, which have been circulating on social media over the past 24 hours.

Jose Mourinho To Replace Louis Van Gaal As Manchester United Manager

 
Jose Mourinho is set to become the next manager of Manchester United, with talks due to take place early next week. It has been said that Mourinho's agent Jorge Mendes is due to fly to England from China on Tuesday to negotiate a deal.  

Marcus Rashford Suffers Knee Injury During FA Cup Final

 
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford could be set for a spell on the sidelines after limping off during the FA Cup final against Crystal Palace with a suspected knee injury. Rashford went to ground under the challenge of Wilfried Zaha in the 68th minute and was then caught on the knee by Yohan Cabaye

Manchester United Wins FA Cup


Jesse Lingard struck an extra-time winner as 10-man Manchester United won the FA Cup for the first time in 12 years with a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Wembley. In a repeat of the 1990 final, Jason Puncheon's strike put Palace to within 12 minutes of a maiden FA Cup triumph but Juan Mata levelled three minutes later to force extra time.

Joseph Parker Is The Mandatory Challenger For Anthony Joshua


Joseph Parker is now the mandatory challenger to Anthony Joshua after out-pointing Carlos Takam in New Zealand on Saturday. The undefeated heavyweight is now next in line to fight for the IBF world heavyweight title, digging in for 12 tough rounds to take a unanimous decision.

Saturday, 21 May 2016

Playing The Joker Was An Honour- Jared Leto


From perfecting the iconic cackle to the countless reports of pulling pranks on set with his co-stars, Jared Leto’s descent into insanity to play the Clown Prince of Crime has been fascinating to watch, and it’s an example of method acting that ought to make for a mesmerizing performance when Suicide Squad rolls around in August.

Jennifer Lawrence Says She Would Love To Return As Mystique


James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender and Jennifer Lawrence all signed three picture deals when they joined the cast of X-Men: First Class, and following the release of X-Men: Apocalypse, they’re no longer committed to these roles. The door is open for them to come back of course, but it’s far from a sure thing, particularly in the case of Lawrence.

Vin Diesel Courting Justin Lin To Direct Final Fast And Furious Movie


Vin Diesel, who is due to reprise his role as gruff family man Dominic Toretto with next year’s Fast 8, is keen to welcome back director Justin Lin to helm the final Fast and Furious movie. Currently pegged for release in 2021, details regarding the tenth installment in Universal’s action juggernaut are naturally few and far between, but as Lin revealed in a recent interview with Wired, there have been talks regarding a potential homecoming for the director in time for the franchise’s final bow.

Captain America: Civil War Is 2016’s Highest Grossing Film


Well, that didn’t take too long. Despite the fact that it only released less than a month ago, Captain America: Civil War has taken the box office by storm, earning the title of 2016’s highest grossing film with an incredible worldwide total of $981.9 million – and that number will definitely be going up in the weeks to come.

Jon Berg And Geoff Johns To Take The Helm Of The DC Extended Universe


DC Chief Content Officer Geoff Johns will now team up with Warner Bros. Executive Vice President Jon Berg to have oversight of DC Films Division a newly minted section of DC Entertainment. This means the pair will be the firm hands on the rudder of the fledgling DC Extended Universe, as it continues to find its way after the somewhat troubled release of Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice in March of this year.

Why Cable Was Saved For Deadpool 2


Deadpool‘s after-credits scene confirmed that we’ll see Cable in the sequel, but it turns out that Wade Wilson’s frenemy was at one point being considered for a role in the first movie. That could have worked if handled the right way, but now Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld has revealed why he talked 20th Century Fox out of using Cable in the character’s rookie outing.

Milla Jovovich Will Join James Franco In Future World

 
In terms of imaginative premises, Future World must surely rank among the most eye-catching, mind-boggling of all. The dystopian concept, which was originated by James Franco, is set to roll before cameras and has now added Milla Jovovich to the cast. Franco will co-direct with Bruce Thierry Cheung, as well as serving as a cast member himself, and Jovovich will play against type as a villainous drug lord.

Elizabeth Rodriguez Joins The Wolverine 3


Another day and another piece of casting news for James Mangold’s The Wolverine 3. Coming hot on the heels of the film entering production, and both Elise Neal and Eriq La Salle hopping on board, we’re now hearing that Fear the Walking Dead actress Elizabeth Rodriguez is in talks to join the flick.

Kourtney Kardashian Joins Dating App


While it's unclear if Kourtney Kardashian is ready to date again, almost a year after she and longtime partner Scott Disick called it quits, sister Kylie Jenner has taken the matter into her own hands.

She has created a profile for her 37years old sister on Bumble, a dating app and network that works like Tinder, in the sense that people swipe right on whoever strikes their fancy. However, on Bumble, only women can initiate conversations with their matches. Kourtney said “That's what sisters do but it's cool that the women are in charge. It's a great idea”.

Manchester United Rule Out Claims Of Director Of Football


Manchester United are not looking to appoint a director of football, following reports that Louis van Gaal is set for a role change. Van Gaal enters the final weekend of a disappointing season by taking his team into an FA Cup final against Crystal Palace desperate for his first trophy since taking over two years ago.

#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. Lets get started

Louis Van Gaal Would Settle For Manchester United Winning Ugly


Louis van Gaal is aiming to win the FA Cup with beautiful football but will settle for anything that brings the trophy back to Manchester United. United are favourites to see off Crystal Palace at Wembley on Saturday in a repeat of the 1990 final that ended after a replay with Sir Alex Ferguson claiming his first piece of major silverware for the club.

Andy Murray Faces Qualifier Radek Stepanek In French Open First Round


British No 1 Andy Murray will face qualifier Radek Stepanek in the first round of the French Open.  Murray has beaten the Czech veteran in six of their past eight matches, but the 37-year-old took the world No 2 to three sets in the Madrid Open earlier this month.