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Boy Swallows Universe is being adapted for screen by Netflix.WATCH: Bridgerton Season 2 (Netflix) | Official TrailerThe semi-autographical book was an instant hit when it was released in 2018, going on to be published in 34 countries and adapted into a successful stage show in Queensland in 2021.It's been picked up for an eight-part series by Netflix, as part of the streaming giant's mission to bring unique Australian stories to the world"Boy Swallows Universe is a major milestone in our mission to unearth uniquely local stories that bring joy and connection in unexpected ways to our audiences here at home, and throughout the world," said Que Minh Luu, Netflix’s head of local originals for Australia and New Zealand.The highly-awarded novel is set to be adapted by Netflix."That sound you hear is my heart exploding," Dalton said in a statement of the adaptation. "Internal fireworks popping and flashing in pinks and purples and golds."Let me scrape my jaw from the floor and whisper those words again and make sure this dream is true: BOY SWALLOWS UNIVERSE IS BEING ADAPTED FOR THE SCREEN FOR NETFLIX.
I truly can’t wait for you all to step inside Boy Swallows Universe, coming soon to Netflix!"If you haven't read it, the novel is set in Australia in 1983 and follows the tough life of 12-year-old Eli Bell.He's got a mute brother, drug-dealing stepfather, incarcerated mother, lost father, and his greatest support is his babysitter, a notorious ex-con. He's just trying to make his way in a world that rarely seems to be on his side.If you're keen to read Boy Swallows Universe, you can shop here on Booktopia for $20.99.
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It’s Bridgerton premiere week and the show will be debuting on Netflix in just a matter of hours!!
The upcoming second season of Netflix’s anime series Pacific Rim: The Black, will be its last. It will debut April 19. Netflix also has released first-look images for the offshoot of the Pacific Rim franchise, which comes from Legendary Television.
Sharon Osbourne has had an exciting few weeks, recently finding out that her son Jack Osbourne was to become a dad again.MORE: Sharon Osbourne reacts to reports of her and Ozzy leaving LA for the UKAnd things are looking up just as much in her career too, as the TV favorite is set to front a major new current affairs programme in the UK.Sharon will be joining forces with her good friend Piers Morgan to host The Talk, which will air weeknights on TalkTV.VIDEO: Sharon Osbourne brought to tears on The Talk during heated debateThe premise of the show will bring together five opinionated famous faces, all from different backgrounds and with different views, to debate the most interesting stories of the day.Sharon said of the news: "I'm excited to be working with News UK, the panel and my good friend Piers.
WATCH: Ash Barty retires from tennis“I’ll be retiring from tennis. That’s the first time I’ve said it out loud,” Ash said.
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNetflix, still in the early days of its video-game strategy, continues to expand the selection of games in its mobile apps — and later this month, the streamer will bow its first first-person shooter.Since launching games worldwide in November, Netflix has rolled out 14 titles, available for no additional charge (and no ads) in its mobile apps. Those have ranged from casual puzzle and card games to scrolling arcade-style titles.Now Netflix will soon introduce “Into the Dead 2: Unleashed,” a zombie-apocalypse shoot-’em-up described as the “ultimate runner/shooter hybrid.” It’s still too soon to tell whether Netflix games are moving the needle as execs hypothesize — in terms of attracting and retaining subscribers — but the addition of the first-person shooter title shows that the company wants to appeal to a broad segment of gaming enthusiasts.
Peter Andre has shared how he is now son Junior’s manager. The Mysterious Girl singer made the announcement as his teen prepares to launch a music career. "Son I’m so proud of you it’s unreal," Peter wrote on Instagram today.
It’s undeniable that there is a strong fanbase for Legendary’s Monsterverse franchise, as “Godzilla vs. Kong” was able to earn $468.2 million at the global box office, even with a hybrid theatrical/HBO Max release last year.
Ed Sheeran has announced the Australia and New Zealand leg of his ‘+ – = ÷ x Tour’ – find tickets here.The singer-songwriter will embark on the run of dates in February 2023 in support of his most recent studio album, ‘=’, which came out last October. It’ll mark his first trip Down Under since the record-breaking ‘÷’ tour in 2018.Sheeran will kick off the stadium stint in Wellington, NZ on February 2 before making stop-offs in Auckland (February 10), Brisbane (17), Sydney (24), Melbourne (March 2), Adelaide (7) and Perth (12).Tickets go on general sale next Wednesday (March 23), with a pre-sale due to go live on Monday (March 21).
King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard have announced details of their 20th album today (March 8).The band’s next album, called ‘Omnium Gatherum’ is released on March 22. The first song from the album, ‘The Dripping Tap’, has also been released and you can listen to that below.Posting about the news on Instagram, King Gizzard wrote: “PSA for the weirdo swarm! …You’re gonna love ‘Omnium Gatherum’ – it’s fun.
CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Apple will enter the live sports coverage arena with “Friday Night Baseball.”Apple and Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Apple TV+ will carry a weekly doubleheader on Friday nights in eight countries when the regular season begins.
Leon Bridges has announced he’ll be embarking on a four-stop tour of Australia later this year.Bridges revealed the news earlier today (March 7) via his social media, sharing a photo of the tour poster.He’ll be playing the first two shows in Perth and Melbourne in September, then heading to Brisbane and Sydney for two October dates, with the latter taking place at the iconic Sydney Opera House. He’ll be supported by Australian musician Milan Ring for all shows except Sydney.General tickets for the dates go on sale Friday, March 11, with pre-sale tickets available from Wednesday, March 9.
Netflix recently revealed the list of movies and television shows that have been banned by governments around the world from the year 2015 until present day.
Naman Ramachandran Netflix has greenlit a trio of series across Japan, Australia and Taiwan, featuring top talent.Japanese sitcom “Let’s Get Divorced” follows a rookie politician and his actor wife who struggle with their marriage life and they decide to split up. However, their parents and agents don’t allow them to do it.
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The Weeknd has announced a slew of North American stadium concerts – dubbed the ‘After Hours Til Dawn’ tour – that are set to begin in July and run until early September.The singer will kick off the run in his native Toronto on July 8 before heading to Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, Las Vegas, Vancouver, San Francisco, Los Angeles and more.He’ll be joined on the road by special guest Doja Cat – the two linked up on ‘You Right’ from Doja’s album ‘Planet Her’ last year. See tour dates below.
RÜFÜS DU SOL have announced they’ll be performing a massive show at London’s Gunnersby Park this summer.The Australian electronic trio, who put out their last album ‘Surrender’ in October last year, will top the bill of Festival Republic show which takes place on August 20.“London we’re playing outdoors this August with a stacked lineup for our only UK show this year.