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Who’s in Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), and where have you seen the performers before? After years of anticipation, the DCEU’s first R-rated movie finally released in February 2020, with a Suicide Squad star reprising her franchise role as Harley Quinn. Birds of Prey was written by Christina Hodson and directed by Cathy Yan. Birds of Prey explores the emancipation of Harley Quinn, and why she focuses her attention on Gotham City baddie Roman Sionis aka Black Mask....

Margot Robbie reveals the full title of DC’s upcoming Harley Quinn spinoff, Birds of Prey. Robbie became a pop culture icon her for portrayal of the DC villain in Suicide Squad, which inspired thousands of comic-con geeks, cosplayers, and even Sarah Michelle Gellar’s Halloween costume. Co-starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Huntress and Jurnee Smollett-Bell as Black Canary, and directed by Cathy Yan (Dead Pigs), Birds of Prey marks the DCEU’s first R-rated and all-female team-led project....

The producers of Black Mirror have been approached about making their show into a movie, it’s been revealed. The science fiction anthology series began life on the UK’s Channel 4, before being bought by Netflix ahead of its critically acclaimed third season. A fourth run is right around the corner, with six new episodes already in the can. For the first time, season 4 of Black Mirror will take the series to space, with an episode entitled “USS Callister”, which shares stylistic similarities and ship-naming techniques with Star Trek....

Black Panther Has Changed The Superhero Game As of the writing of this piece, the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has made close to $728m worldwide in just under two weeks. It’s received near universal acclaim, landing a œCertified Fresh Rotten Tomatoes score of 97%. Ryan Coogler’s masterful adaptation of the Black Panther character isn’t just a critical and commercial smash hit: It’s a cultural moment whose influence will be felt long after the movie has left multiplexes....

[WARNING: This review contains SPOILERS for Black Sails Season 4 Episode 4] - The minds behind Starz’s Black Sails are setting a new standard for what a final season should truly be, since the writers intend to get every ounce of story and unexpected conclusion out of these final ten chapters. After the premiere saw the pirate alliance dealt a massive blow, and the following episode brought major characters to all-out conflict, the pirates seemed to get their first taste of victory....

Marvel Studios’ Black Widow may have its first new cast member with Fighting With My Family’s Florence Pugh in talks to join. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is currently seeing the success that can be had with a female-led movie as Captain Marvel continues to dominate the box office. The Brie Larson solo movie is the first for a woman in the MCU, but it won’t be the last. Next up for Marvel Studios appears to be the long awaited solo film for Scarlett Johansson’s popular assassin....

Update: Qualcomm has unsurprisingly claimed that the ruling ‘has no impact on agreements with any other licensee.’ Lawyers fighting Apple’s ongoing legal battles with modem supplier Qualcomm may take heart from the fact that BlackBerry has just won a similar case against the company … CNBC reports that BlackBerry has just been awarded $814.9M after an arbitration hearing concluded that Qualcomm had been over-charging for patent royalties. That sum is set to be increased next month when legal fees and interest are added....

The long-anticipated Blackmagic eGPU Pro, which became available to order last month, should finally be arriving soon to customers. Those placing orders for the RX Vega 56-powered external graphics chassis should receive the Blackmagic eGPU Pro this week. Delivery of the Apple Store-exclusive Blackmagic eGPU Pro is scheduled for as early as Tuesday, January 15th. In-store pickup is also available for most regions, and we’re seeing Wednesday availability for that....

Blizzard Entertainment filed a lawsuit in California earlier this month that alleges developer Sina Games blatantly copied several elements of the Warcraft games in the latter studio’s free-to-play Glorious Saga. Glorious Saga is available in China and other markets, but in the United States, it’s notably available for download on the Google Play Store under a different name - Glorious World. Glorious World is even listed under a different developer and name, although the screenshots are directly taken from Glorious Saga....

Blumhouse Productions boss Jason Blum says his company has discussed making new installments of the Hellraiser and Scream horror franchises. With the possible exception of Warner Bros.’ New Line Cinema arm - the studio behind IT and The Conjuring universe - there’s no more prominent producer of theatrical horror films today than Blumhouse. The roster of hit properties boasted by Blumhouse is quite impressive, including the Insidious, Sinister, The Purge, Happy Death Day, and Paranormal Activity franchises, as well as standalone successes like Get Out....

Bohemian Rhapsody’s Chinese release sees all references to Freddie Mercury’s sexuality removed. The Oscar-winning film stars Rami Malek as the iconic Queen frontman, and depicts both the band and Mercury’s trials and tribulations in their meteoric rise to global fame. Since his passing of AIDS related bronchial pneumonia in 1991, much has been revealed about the private life of Mercury, some of which is covered in Bohemian Rhapsody. Though Mercury’s sexuality wasn’t public knowledge prior to his death, today he’s widely regarded as a gay icon and hero, although some also argue that he was in fact bisexual....

Danny Boyle has revealed his reasons for stepping down as director of Bond 25. The popular James Bond film franchise has been going strong since launching in 1962 and this upcoming 25th installment will be Daniel Craig’s fifth and final turn as 007. Boyle was confirmed as the director of Bond 25 about a year ago and was said to be working from a script written by his longtime collaborator, John Hodge....

The love stories on Beverly Hills, 90210 often propel the plot forward, with the Kelly/Dylan/Brenda love triangle from the first few seasons allowing Brenda (Shannen Doherty) to really find herself. Even though there are many couples on the ’90s teen drama that fans would consider iconic and classic, there are a lot of other characters who could have started seeing one another. With so many characters over ten seasons, there are many relationships that could have been successful....

Today sees a big change to Instagram‘s user interface, with two new home screen tabs: Reels and Shop. The company says that Reels – the short video format it cloned from TikTok – has never been more relevant … The coronavirus crisis has similarly raised the profile of app-based shopping. At Instagram, our focus has always been on young people and creators because they’re trendsetters. Change is happening quickly right now, including how both of these groups use Instagram and engage with the world....

A new report indicates that BioWare isn’t planning on simply moving on from its floundering title Anthem, and is instead gearing up to completely overhaul the game in an attempt to save it. Signs of cotninued support for the game were far and few between, with some major departures from the Electronic Arts-owned studio seemingly pointing to the firm moving on from Anthem. This would be an especially unsurprising move in the face of what appears to be an ever-shrinking community still engaged with the game....

– SPOILERS lie ahead for Black Panther – Erik Killmonger was an undeniable scene-stealer in Black Panther, but how does he stack up against the other villains in the MCU? It’s an interesting question, especially since the Marvel Cinematic Universe has gained a bit of a reputation for its serviceable yet forgettable bad guys. And compared to the 17+ villains that came before him in the MCU, Killmonger definitely registers at the top end of the list....

Black Panther producer Nate Moore explains how the character of M’Baku was changed for the better in Marvel’s upcoming film. Not long ago, the first trailer for Black Panther offered us our best look yet at Wakanda and the many characters that inhabit it. From those quick shots, we were able to unpack a lot about the movie, including its story of political upheaval and focus on family legacy. In the aftermath of Captain America: Civil War and T’Challa’s ascension to the throne, Wakanda will find itself in a crisis....

[WARNING: This review contains SPOILERS for Black Sails Season 4 Episode 2] - After kicking off its final season with blow after crushing blow dealt to the show’s heroes, Black Sails continues its heartbreak in the follow-up chapter. Unfortunately, the idea that it would be the British who inevitably reduce, then defeat the bulk of the pirate forces has been proven to be only part of the story. The scars and hatred of the previous seasons rears its ugly head in the second episode, as Billy Bones and Captain Flint begin the open rivalry that’s been boiling since the start, and a figure from Blackbeard’s past returns to re-balance the scales....

But majorly, WordPress is known for blogging. It hosts the majority of blogs on the Internet. Blogging with WordPress In this article, we are going to briefly discuss blogging with WordPress. The CMS is SEO-friendly, so when you push content on the Internet, WordPress automatically takes care of content submission to search engines like Google. WordPress Sitemap A sitemap is a file that contains all the URLs to be submitted to search engines....

Operations in the region will not completely close down for the companies, but will instead be legally separated from the corporate structures of their respective firms to create separate entities in Russia and Belarus. “We believe we have a responsibility, along with other global businesses, to respond to the Russian government’s ongoing military attack on Ukraine. As a result, our Russian and Belarus firms will leave the KPMG network,” a spokesperson for KPMG said....