Black Is King co-director Blitz Bazawule announced Monday that he was ‘honored’ to have been selected to helm the big-screen adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical, The Color Purple. ‘Honored to be reimagining Alice Walker’s classic novel The Color Purple for a new generation,’ the Ghanaian 38-year-old tweeted. ‘Beyond grateful to have the legends Oprah … Read more
Brie Larson has a new director, with her highly-anticipated Captain Marvel 2 landing director Nia DaCosta. The 30-year-old filmmaker directs the upcoming Candyman remake, currently slated to hit theaters on October 16, and she was long considered one of the front-runners for this coveted directorial gig, according to Deadline. DaCosta takes over for the directorial … Read more
When you’re cruising on a boat at a stately six miles per hour, the last thing you’re fearful of is being caught speeding. Yet 6mph is the fastest speed you’re permitted to go on the Norfolk Broads, Britain’s largest protected wetland and third-largest inland waterway. But why on earth would you wish to go any … Read more
ON THE BOARD: Aviva high-flyer Andy Briggs, 53, takes the helm at Insurance group Phoenix By Daily Mail City & Finance Published: 21:51 GMT, 8 November 2019 | Updated: 09:32 GMT, 9 November 2019 Insurance group Phoenix has hired former Aviva high-flyer Andy Briggs as its chief executive Insurance group Phoenix has hired former Aviva … Read more