Game of Thrones' Benioff & Weiss Set First Netflix Series with Sci-Fi Epic The Three-Body Problem

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorWeChat, the Chinese messaging app that was set to get effectively switched off for American users Sunday night, for now will still be available and operational in the U.S.A federal judge in San Francisco issued a ruling early Sunday issuing a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s order to ban the WeChat app, which is owned by China internet giant Tencent.Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler, of the U.S.

Dominic Patten, Ted Johnson “Yeah, well, I didn’t downplay it,” Donald Trump told an ABC News’ town hall tonight of his response to the deadly coronavirus. “I actually, in many ways, I up-played it, in terms of action,” the incumbent added, citing his bans on some travel to and from China and Europe this spring.

No matter what you think of the Sandman’s films, Adam Sandler brings the talent.

Vivienne Chow First-time director Jing Wang sees the pain that his mentor Jia Zhangke has experienced on the movie set as motivation for his filmmaking journey.

Thomas Cook may be making a return to the travel industry soon, a year after it folded. The brand was bought out by Chinese conglomerate Fosun - which owns holiday firm Club Med and Wolverhampton Wanderers - saving the name from vanishing completely after the firm dramatically went bust in September 2019.And now it looks like they are preparing to relaunch the Thomas Cook name as an online travel agent.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorWarnerMedia’s Crunchyroll and Adult Swim are teaming on Shenmue, a 13-episode original anime series based on the SEGA game franchise. The co-production will stream worldwide outside of Japan and mainland China on Crunchyroll and air on Adult Swim’s Toonami in the domestic U.S.Shenmue follows the journey of Ryo Hazuki.

Also Read: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Becomes the World's First $200 Billion ManIt’s unclear what the driving factor or factors were behind the sell-off, although growing tensions between the U.S. and China could be playing a key role.“Although there is no single driver for the weakness, it seems as if investors all of a sudden realized how overbought stocks are and sold.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentDaniele Luchetti’s “The Ties” (“Lacci”), the first Italian film to open the Venice Film Festival in 11 years, garnered warm reviews on its world premiere on Wednesday evening, and has been sold by MK2 Films in a raft of territories around the world.MK2 Films has been able to lure major distributors in key markets, notably France (Pyramide), Spain (Caramel), Latin America (Synapse), China (Huanxi), Portugal (Midas), Greece (Weirdwave), Austria (Thim),

an overall deal at the streamer reportedly worth nine figures. The new show is no doubt the type of ambitious genre programming Netflix hoped would come from the deal, as fantasy drama “Game of Thrones” proved to be a worldwide hit and wrapped up its run last year after eight seasons and numerous awards and accolades.

Game Of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss will adapt alien invasion novels The Three-Body Problem for Netflix.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterNetflix has ordered a drama series based on the award-winning Chinese book series “The Three-Body Problem” with David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, and Alexander Woo set to write and executive produce.The series order covers all three books in the trilogy — “The Three-Body Problem,” “The Dark Forest,” and “Death’s End,” all of which were written by Liu Cixin.

Ralph Macchio says there is one big problem with the 2010 reboot of “The Karate Kid”.

hereHe continues: “By Tuesday morning, they told me I’d need to go into an induced coma, and I woke up again two weeks later.“My wife said she was told there was a 50/50 chance I wouldn’t wake up again.”When he first woke from his coma, Paul was so weak that he couldn’t even hold a cup.He spent a total of four weeks in hospital.But not long after he made his first plasma donation as a convalescent Covid-19 patient.“I made my first donation in early June, about a month after getting out of

Rebecca Davis editorChina this week became the first global market to make a “full box office recovery” according to targets developed by the U.K.-based film industry analytics firm Gower Street, the company said Thursday.The firm created five targets to track and compare the paths of different territories’ exhibition sectors back to recovery.

Maggie Lee Chief Asia Film CriticFour days feels like an eternity in “The Eight Hundred,” mainland Chinese writer-director Guan Hu’s monumental, if sometimes unwieldy epic interpretation of the courageous defense of a warehouse by the Chinese Nationalist Army in October 1937. For those with little knowledge of the Sino-Japanese War, the bombardment of facts, action and characters in the 147-minute film can be too much to take in at one go.