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The Crow Reboot Director Explains Bill Skarsgård’s Jokerfied Look

Almost 30 years to the day after The Crow hit theaters in 1994, a new version of the grim revenge tale is arriving—this time around, directed by Rupert Sanders (Snow White and the Huntsman) and starring Bill Skarsgård. Whatever feelings one might have about the remake, the first images of Skarsgård in character are certainly striking.Spoilers of the Week April 4-8Image: LionsgateAccording to Sanders, the character’s appearance is drawn not from the James O’Barr source-material comic book series, nor tragic star Brandon

The Acolyte Might Have Found Its Release Date

Get a new look at the Spiderwick Chronicles TV series. Marvel’s Thunderbolts has tapped The Bear’s showrunner. The long-in-limbo Crow remake is bumping up its release date. Plus, what to expect when superpowered comedy Extraordinary returns. Spoilers, now!Spoilers of the Week | June 17thBeetlejuice 2Jenna Ortega confirmed she’s playing Lydia’s daughter, Astrid Deetz, during a recent interview with Vanity Fair.I don’t know how much I’m allowed to say, but I am Lydia Deetz’s daughter, so I’ll give that away. She’s weird,…

Why CU Buffs’ Deion Sanders doesn’t have his gift Colorado house yet

Deion Sanders still doesn’t have a defensive coordinator. He also doesn’t technically have his gifted Colorado dream house … yet. In a viral video posted by Deion Sanders Jr.’s Well Off Media channel last weekend, the CU football coach and Pro Football Hall of Famer was shown around a home worth $7.2 million between Boulder and Golden near Highway 93. Multiple outlets reported that the property had been purchased by the coach’s sons as a gift to him. However, records indicate it was still listed for purchase as of early…

Why Barry Sanders Walked Away From the NFL in His Prime

Sports fans tend to feel proprietary about their heroes, as if stars owed us more than the heroics and physical sacrifice they provide on the field or court. The better the athlete, the more we expect and demand. So, when all-world Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders announced his retirement in 1998, after ten exemplary seasons with a largely losing team, fans were angry. How dare he? Doesn’t he know we love watching him? Some of the aggrievement was due to the way Sanders walked away, with a fax (remember those?)…

President Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders Voice Support for SAG-AFTRA Strike – Rolling Stone

The White House has weighed in on the SAG-AFTRA strike after the guild announced a walkout that will effectively shut down Hollywood. “The President believes all workers – including actors – deserve fair pay and benefits,” Robyn Patterson, a White House spokesperson, said in a statement obtained by Deadline. “The President supports workers’ right to strike and hopes the parties can reach a mutually beneficial agreement.” Previously, Biden commented on the ongoing WGA strike, saying he hoped the writers would…

Amazon Warehouse Safety Under Investigation by Bernie Sanders

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders launched an investigation into what he calls “dangerous and illegal conditions” running rampant in Amazon’s warehouse facilities. In a fiery letter addressed to CEO Andy Jassy Tuesday, Sanders accused Amazon of putting profits over people and creating a corporate culture that “treats workers as disposable.”Uh Oh, Amazon Bought Your Favorite Robot Company“At every turn—from warehouse design and workstation setup, to pace of work requirements, to medical care for injuries and subsequent

Bernie Sanders opposing NIH pick until Biden delivers drug price plan

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks at a press conference on Capitol Hill about 11 Senate Democrats who sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to invoke the 14th Amendment to avoid a catastrophic debt default, in Washington, May 18, 2023.Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersSen. Bernie Sanders vowed to oppose President Joe Biden's pick to lead the National Institutes of Health – and any other health nominee – until the administration delivers a plan to lower prescription drug prices. "I will oppose all nominations…

Lilo & Stitch Remake Brings Back Chris Sanders as Stitch

Throughout the month of April, Disney’s been gradually rolling out casting information for its incoming remake of Lilo & Stitch. We’ve got our Lilo in newcomer Maia Kealoha, a Nani in Sydney Elizabeth Agudong, and Billy Magnussen. All that’s missing is Stitch—or rather, he was missing before now. If An AI Reworks Copyrighted Images, Is It Art? | Future TechPer the Hollywood Reporter, Disney’s currently in final talks to bring back Stitch’s original actor, Chris Sanders, to reprise the role for the remake. Along with

Starbucks’ Howard Schultz to face Senate foe Bernie Sanders on unions

CEO of Starbucks Howard Schultz sits off stage to listen to soon to be Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan at Investor Day in Seattle, Washington Tuesday September 13, 2022.Melina Mara | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesFormer Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz on Wednesday is likely to face tough questions from Sen. Bernie Sanders about the coffee chain's alleged union busting.Schultz stepped down from his post on March 20, handing the reins over to Laxman Narasimhan, who spent the prior six months learning about the company.…

Bernie Sanders calls vote on Starbucks’ Howard Schultz subpoena

Starbucks Chairman and former CEO Howard SchultzJason Redmond | AFP | Getty ImagesSen. Bernie Sanders is making good on his threat of a subpoena for Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz on what Sanders has called union-busting activity at the company's coffee shops.Sanders said Wednesday that the Senate's Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, or HELP, Committee will vote March 8 on whether to issue a subpoena for Schultz, who previously declined to appear in front of the committee.Sanders said in a statement that Schultz has…