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I can’t remember calling him James. It was Jimmy from the off. An email came from his agent: Jimmy wanted to talk about my script but he’d prefer to meet me in person. Could I come to Los Angeles? I was on the next flight. I wanted him badly for the role of Tom Rockwell, a retired air-force colonel with a lot to hide, for my film Out of Blue, a neo-noir adaptation of the Martin Amis novel Night Train, starring Patricia Clarkson as the detective investigating the death of Tom’s daughter.I met Jimmy at the Polo Lounge of…

NurPhoto | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesGameStop on Monday announced the long-awaited debut of its online marketplace for nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, in a bid to reinvent its business and cash in on consumer adoption of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.The platform, which is now open to the public for beta testing, allows users to connect their own digital asset wallets, including the recently launched GameStop Wallet, the company said in a press release. They will then be able to buy, sell and trade NFTs of virtual…

A few days ago, a horserider with a Swiggy backpack became viral on the Internet. The man was spotted riding on a white horse on the flooded roads of Mumbai. Swiggy has now urged people to identify the man riding the horse. This particular horse! pic.twitter.com/5LdDGexaQW — Swiggy (@Swiggy) July 5, 2022 Let’s address the horse in the room 🐴 pic.twitter.com/fZ2ci49GJ0 — Swiggy (@Swiggy) July 5, 2022 The unidentified man was spotted on the roads of Mumbai recently and the video became viral on the Internet. The man…

With its subscription revenue waning, streaming service Netflix recently cut scores of jobs within its animation department. That spelled curtains for a number of kid-oriented works, including Meghan’s in-development series Pearl which was to feature a young girl learning life lessons from inspiring female historical figures. But luckily for fans of girl-positive cartooning, this fantasy epic about Maisie Brumble, a young British girl of colour (voiced by Zaris-Angel Hator), who stows away on a ship to find adventure…

Idris Elba’s upcoming survival thriller Beast has been generating plenty of reactions online, because fans know the movie looks terrible, but they also kind of want to see the actor punch a lion in the face. In an amazing stroke of coincidence, another safari-set actioner has been trekking across the great plains of the Netflix charts, with Endangered Species positively thriving. As per FlixPatrol, the thoroughly terrible Kenyan adventure has managed to secure a spot on the platform’s global rankings, and can…

The Gray Man trailer is out — in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. On Tuesday, Netflix released the first trailer for its most expensive movie ever — taking over from action comedy Red Notice, with Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot — a global spy thriller headlined by Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans.The new Netflix film is directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, known for churning out superhero blockbusters such as Marvel Studios' Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.The Gray Man trailerThe…