Saturday, May 5, 2018

Negromancer News Bits and Bites from May 1st to 5th, 2018 - Update #8

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From BleedingCool:  Sylvester Stallone wants to take on the "Mexican cartel" in "Rambo 5."

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MOVIES - From Deadline:  Broke-ass Relativity Media has found a buyer, an investor group.

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MOVIES - From SlashFilm:  J.J. Abrams will team with director Julius Avery ("Overlord") for a superhero movie.

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OSCARS - From Variety:  The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has voted to expel Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski from its membership ranks.  Cosby was recently convicted of three counts of "aggravated indecent assault" and Polanski has been on the run from a "statutory rape" conviction for 40 years.

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STREAMING - From Variety:  Amazon orders a Meek Mill documentary from Jay-Z's Roc Nation.

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MOVIES - From THR:  Brad Pitt's Plan B and A24 reunite for "The Last Black Man in San Francisco."  Plan B and A24 teamed up on the Oscar-winning "Moonlight."

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MUSIC - From TheNewYorker:  Two new books examine the lives of Donna Summer (the "Queen of Disco") and Grace Jones, the reigning queens of Disco.

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COMICS-FILM -From Collider:  Michael B. Jordan will reunite with "Black Panther" co-writer, Joe Robert Cole, for a film adaptation of the comic book, "Failsafe."

From BleedingCool:  5 New Posters for Teen Titans Go! to the Movies Plus a New Trailer.

OBIT:

From NPR:  The Reverend James H. Cone died at the age of 79, Saturday, April 28, 2018.  Cone was the founder of "Black Liberation Theology."


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