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Tyler Perry has locked down his next big feature. According to Variety, the multi-hyphenate has signed on to write and direct Netflix’s Six Triple Eight, a World War II drama about an all-Black, all-women battalion that served overseas. The screenplay is based on a Kevin M. Hymel article published in WWII History Magazine by Sovereign Media. The film will tell the inspiring story of the […]
Christopher Nolan said he considers his upcoming film Oppenheimer to be “one of the most challenging projects” he has ever taken on. Of course, the filmmaker isn’t doing himself any favors. Nolan revealed in an interview with Total Film that he recreated the first nuclear weapon detonation without relying on CGI effects. “I think recreating the Trinity test […]
Washington Commanders player Jonathan Allen took to Twitter to apologize after answering a fan’s question by saying he’d want to have dinner with Hitler, who he went on to dub a “military genius.” “Early I tweeted something that probably hurt people and I apologize about what I said,” Allen wrote Wednesday afternoon. “I didn’t express properly what […]
Whoopi Goldberg expressed her “sincerest apologies” on Twitter Monday after saying that the Holocaust wasn’t “about race” in a recent segment on The View. Her comments came as the show’s hosts were discussing a Tennessee school district banning Art Spiegelman’s poignant graphic novel about the Holocaust, Maus. After the panelists focused on whether nudity—cited as a reason to cease teaching […]
A former high school student is being charged with two counts of third-degree computer crimes after unlawfully accessing his school’s computer database, putting a quote from Adolf Hitler in the yearbook, and attributing it to George Floyd. According to the New York Post, 18-year-old Connecticut high school grad Hollister Tryon submitted the following quote: “It is a […]
While COVID-19 has targeted the elderly, there have been some success stories of older people making a full recovery from the virus. The latest is from a 95-year-old World War II veteran who lives in Oregon. After Bill Kelly discovered that he tested positive for coronavirus on March 17, his health has improved, The Oregonian […]
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