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Queen Latifah had no idea who Bessie was; postmodern revival for movie-adapted-for-TV soundtrack out

Queen Latifah admits she had no idea who Bessie Smith was when the role for the said TV movie was offered to her 22 years ago. Meanwhile, seven soundtracks of the movie adapted for TV is already out which were all sang by the Queen Latifah herself.


Xiaomi Mi5, Mi5 Plus to have Snapdragon 820 in just 6.1mm of thickness; could be the biggest change ever

Rumors are saying that Xiaomi is going to sport their upcoming Mi5 and Mi5 Plus with the latest Snapdragon 820, metal bodies, and bezel-less designs. It will also be priced around US$371 on its November release date.

Activision brings new material to Call of Duty fans pre-E3; Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare DLC Supremacy new maps, new guns, new playable character now on Xbox 360 and Xbox One

Activision is set to new material to Call of Duty franchise this month before the publishers release new COD material in E3

"Constantine" Cancellation Update: Showrunner Daniel Cerone says 'Show is Over'; Matt Ryan To Appear in CW's "Arrow"

"Constantine" showrunner Daniel Cerone has announced that the show remains cancelled after NBC's rescue efforts failed to pan out. Show's lead actor Matt Ryan, however, might appear on CW's "Arrow" as its executive producer, Marc Guggenheim, is reportedly interested in the actor to appear on the superhero show.


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DC Comics and Warner Bros. joint movie venture, Suicide Squad is finally on the run. Marking their first real comic book movie to highlight villains' side of the common universe sphere. The movie is set to premiere the best of the newest Joker, Jared Leto and the new Batman, on his cameo role, Ben Affleck. Suicide Squad will be coming out with blazing ruptures in 2016 to show comic fans the sides of these villains that must be understood and discover.
The adaptation of the Vertigo comic iZombie by Veronica Mars is now on the run. As iZombie proves that High School is one of the best times of our lives, latest victims of iZombie was set to go on a high. If some are familiar with I Know What You Did Last Summer, expect an almost the same act from iZombie. Given a big blast of whereabouts and a trick of espionage, the TV Series premiered March 2015, will have more exciting episodes in the long run.
CW renewed the Beauty and Beast Season 3 after such a long hiatus. The whole cast is currently on assemble to give the Beauty and the Beast Season 3 a grasp of a new look. Kristin Kruek's recent revelations have given a minor preview of what is there to look forward to for season 3. A lot of coming out will happend and it is back Mondays at 9/8c CW.
20th Century Fox has released the 2nd full length trailer of Paper Towns. The trailer though it showed how British model turn actress Cara Delevingne has been turned into the All-American Girl Next Door but critics noticed that the movie clip is misleading.
The live-action movie of the Disney animated film "Mulan" is expected to surpass the box office success of the recently released "Cinderella." "Mulan" is based on the story of a Chinese warrior who went to the military to take over her father's position as she disguised herself as a man.
Pharmaceutical company Shire (SHP.L) is considering a 12 billion pound ($18.32 billion) takeover of Actelion Ltd (ATLN.VX) Europe's biggest biotech firm, Britain's Sunday Times newspaper reported, citing unnamed sources.
General Electric Co is nearing an agreement to sell its private equity lending unit to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Canada's biggest pension fund, according to a source familiar with the matter.
American Airlines Group Inc Chief Executive Doug Parker voiced concern on Sunday about the risk that capacity growth among airlines could depress profits, but told Reuters that in contrast with past cycles, the rise in capacity "feels different."
Boeing Co (BA.N) said it expects airline passenger traffic to rise more than 6 percent in 2015, possibly close to 6.5 percent, above its long-range forecast of about 5 percent.
Japanese firms have been so busy paying top dollar in overseas acquisitions that sellers looking to offload assets in Asia now expect them to pay over the odds, according to the head of the country's biggest insurer, Tokio Marine Holdings Inc (8766.T).