Steve McDonald and Jacob Hay will come to blows in violent Coronation Street scenes as Steve sees red over his daughter’s relationship with the former drug dealer.
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Naman Ramachandran BAFTA and Oscar winner Kevin Macdonald (“The Mauritanian”) will direct true story “The Iceman” written by Oscar-nominated screenwriter Jeff Pope (“Philomena”).The film stars Joseph Fiennes (“The Handmaid’s Tale”) as prolific and larger-than-life extreme athlete Wim Hof, who is best known for his breathing-focused workout in freezing temperatures called the Wim Hof Method.Cornerstone has boarded the project for worldwide sales and will launch the title at next month’s virtual European Film Market.A widower who worked as a postman and struggled to support his four children, Hof turned to the cold and breathing to find peace and strength. Locals would discover him delivering their letters with bare feet in the dead of the Netherlands winter, or swimming alone in ice-cold lakes.
The pain forced him to focus, and to breathe. Hof’s seemingly superhuman abilities were discovered, and his private ritual became an overnight sensation, leading him to be known as The Iceman and changing his family’s lives forever.
Macdonald said: “Wim is someone who has suffered a terrible trauma — the loss of his wife — and finds an entirely new way to deal with the depression that comes with that experience. Jeff Pope has written a brilliant script – full of humour and humanity and emotions.
In it we are introduced to the Dutch suburbs – a world of crazy stunts, a broken family, a love affair and an epiphany. This is a film about resilience, second chances and the amazing ability of the human body and mind to heal.”Fiennes said: “I am very passionate about ‘The Iceman’ and I am honoured to play the great Wim Hof.
His story is inspirational, at times deeply funny, searingly painful and ultimately healing. In addition to
.Steve McDonald and Jacob Hay will come to blows in violent Coronation Street scenes as Steve sees red over his daughter’s relationship with the former drug dealer.
Earlier tonight, McDonald’s aired their brand new ad during the 2022 Super Bowl, and it featured a lot of notable faces.
Surprise! Kanye “Ye” West appeared in a McDonald’s Super Bowl Spot. In the commercial, hungry customers pull up to the drive thru wanting to place an order. In one of the most relatable moments, after being asked “Can I take your order,” everyone lets out an extended “Uhhhhhh.”
Kanye “Ye” West appeared in a McDonald’s Super Bowl Spot. In the commercial, hungry customers pull up to the drive thru wanting to place an order. In one of the most relatable moments, after being asked “Can I take your order,” everyone lets out an extended “Uhhhhhh.” After a cut of a few indecisive customers, including NASCAR driver, Bubba Wallace,” West makes his surprise appearance as he pulls up to the drive thru in a large black truck, that resembles a transformer, and says “Can I get uhhhhh.” uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh pic.twitter.com/KYzzeUI5UeThe GRAMMY-winning rapper attended the game with him and Kim Kardashian’s two oldest children, North, 8, and 6-year-old Saint.
LONDON -- Ian McDonald, a co-founder of pioneering progressive rock band King Crimson and stadium rock hitmaker Foreigner, has died. He was 75.A representative said McDonald died Wednesday at his home in New York City.
Heather McDonald is on the mend after collapsing onstage. The comedian opens up to ET's Lauren Zima about her scary incident that occurred during her standup show at Tempe Improv in Arizona over the weekend. Three minutes into her set, she collapsed, fractured her skull and was admitted to a local hospital.«I don't remember exactly what line I said, but I started to feel this really weird, like, I could see everything but I started to feel this really weird dizziness, kind of spotting,» McDonald, 51, recalls from her Juicy Scoop podcasting location.
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Coronation Street is set for worrying scenes next week as Amy Barlow's drink is spiked and her new boyfriend Jacob Hay is blamed. In upcoming episodes, Amy, Asha Alahan and Summer Spellman go to a club with Jacob after the school's Valentine's Dance where Amy becomes increasingly woozy before collapsing. Jacob yells at Asha to call an ambulance and later at the hospital, Tracy and Steve McDonald worry with the latter convinced that Jacob spiked her drink.Things go from bad to worse when Jacob reveals they are a couple, and despite saving Amy's life, Steve warns him off his daughter before punching him.
Heather McDonald is recovering after a scary incident at her standup show in Arizona on Saturday night. The 51-year-old comedian was performing her second show at Tempe Improv when she collapsed onstage three minutes into her set. McDonald had previously performed at the same venue the night before with no incident. McDonald's husband, Peter Dobias, tells ET that she spent Saturday morning with her son.As a result of the fall, McDonald suffered a skull fracture.
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Kevin Macdonald (The Mauritanian, Whitney) has been set to helm The Iceman, which will star Joseph Fiennes (The Handmaid’s Tale) as the larger-than-life extreme athlete Wim Hof.
Wim Hof method to change how people think about health and healing.Cornerstone is also coming aboard to handle worldwide sales on the film at the European Film Market. Shooting will begin in November 2022.