‘Blade Runner 2099’ Live-Action Sequel Series Lands At Amazon & Ridley Scott May Direct

Jussie Smollett began a 150-day jail sentence for staging a hate crime against himself in protective custody, separated from other detainees and watched by security cameras and an officer, jail authorities said Friday. Sheriff's deputies immediately took Smollett to the Cook County Jail Thursday night after Judge James Linn sentenced the Black and gay actor to 30 months of felony probation, starting with a five-month term in jail, for lying to police that he had been the target of a racist and homophobic attack.

camel has killed two adult men after it dramatically broke free from its enclosure in a petting zoo.Police rushed to the shocking incident on Thursday (March 11) after receiving reports of a loose camel attacking visitors at Shirley Farms in Obion, Tennesseee in the United States.Officers from several agencies moved to control the situation by moving people out of the area with some administering first aid to Bobby Matheny, 42, and Tommy Gunn, 67, after finding them unconscious on the floor, according to a statement from Obion County Sheriff’s Office.But they were interrupted in their efforts as camel began launching itself at a sheriff's car, before bolting towards the officers as they attended to the victims.The camel was then quickly put down for the "safety" of everyone on the site, say police.The two men were sadly pronounced dead at the scene after reportedly being 'stomped' to death by the humped mammal.A witness told News Channel 5 that Mr Matheny and Mr Gunn were trying to capture the camel when the animal "cornered" them and began a sudden attack, fatally throwing them to the ground.A heartfelt tribute posted on Facebook by Autumn Staggs, an ex-colleague of Matheny, read: "Five years of knowing you, five years of always counting on you, five years of you never failing to be a good coworker and friend but this hurts man."I pray you’re singing with the angels right now because so many are hurting tonight over your departure from earth"A camel expert speaking after the attack warned that the animals have "enough strength to crush arms and legs along with your neck" as they are able to kick forward as well as backwards, unless most animals.He additionally advised that, if in a perilous situation, camels can do a

Pauline Chalamet made her The Ellen DeGeneres Show debut with guest host Julie Bowen on Friday (March 11).

Tom Hiddleston and Lashana Lynch step out on the orange carpet while attending the 2022 British Academy Film Awards Gala Dinner on Friday (March 11) at The Londoner Hotel in London, England.

Academy Awards are nearly upon us, which means that Hollywood stars will soon return to the red carpet to see who will be awarded the prestigious accolades. Oscars 2022 gift bag unveiledAhead of the awards ceremony on Sunday 27 March, Distinctive Assets has offered a sneak peak into its 20th annual “Everyone Wins” Nominee Gift Bag, which is reportedly worth more than $100,000 in goodies.

Marvel's Black Panther stars Lupita Nyong'o and Daniel Kaluuya are presenting awards at the Oscars alongside The Batman's Zoë Kravitz and Lady Gaga this year. Friday saw the latest group of Academy Awards presenters revealed as Hollywood legends John Travolta and Wesley Snipes, Mila Kunis and Naomi Scott.

TV star has appeared on Celebrity Big Brother and Celebrity MasterChef and is a co-presenter on ITV 's This Morning. And throughout the years, he's given us plenty of glimpses into his luxurious house. Rylan frequently shares snaps of his home life on his Instagram and Twitter accounts and his house has featured in the background several times.

The Masked Singer, welcomes back four judges along with new guest appearances. The Masked Singer judgesHosted by Nick Cannon, the show’s new season premiered on 9 March at 8pm ET on Fox, returning with its regular panel of judges.

FX Chief John Landgraf provided an update at the network’s TCA winter tour panel today on Noah Hawley’s Alien series.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterFX and BBC have announced the main cast for the upcoming “Great Expectations” limited series, Variety has learned.The six-episode version of the Charlies Dickens classic will star: Olivia Colman (“The Favourite,” “The Crown”) as Miss Havisham, Fionn Whitehead (“Dunkirk,” “Bandersnatch”) as Pip, Ashley Thomas (“Them,” “The Night Of”) as Jaggers, Johnny Harris (“London to Brighton,” “This Is England ’86”)  as Magwitch, Shalom Brune-Franklin (“Roadkill,” “Line of Duty”) as Estella, Hayley Squires (“I, Daniel Blake,” “The Electrical Life of Louis Wain”)  as Sara, Owen McDonnell (“Killing Eve,” “Women on the Verge” as Joe, Trystan Gravelle (“A Discovery of Witches,” “The Terror”) as Compeyson, and Matt Berry (“What We Do in the Shadows,” “Toast of London”) as Mr. Pumblechuck. Steven Knight is writing and executive producing the series.

EXCLUSIVE: BAFTA Award-nominee Tahar Rahim is set to co-star alongside Academy Award-winner Joaquin Phoenix and Academy Award-nominee Vanessa Kirby in Napoleon, the latest film from esteemed director Ridley Scott, who is directing.

Ridley Scott is returning to Blade Runner to produce a forthcoming series from Amazon Studios.According to Deadline, the live-action show is in development with the director, who helmed the original movie in 1982.Blade Runner 2099 will be a follow-up to 2017's Blade Runner 2049, which was directed by Denis Villeneuve. News! Ridley Scott is returning to Blade Runner to produce a forthcoming series from Amazon StudiosSilka Luisa is slated to write and executive produce the project, which will come from Alcon Entertainment and Scott Free Productions in addition to Amazon Studios.If the endeavor comes to fruition it will be the first live-action iteration of the franchise.

The Blade Runner universe is being brought to the small-screen!

The latest incarnation of the live-action “Barbie” feature film is quickly a wild and utterly unexpected affair. After moving to Warner Bros., the movie was gifted a script from an unlikely duo, Greta Gerwig (“Little Women,” “Lady Bird”) and Noah Baumbach (“Marriage Story”).

“It’s so great for representation and it’s also grounded in normalization,” says Naomi star Kaci Walfall of the barrier breaking CW superhero series from Ava DuVernay and Jill Blankenship. “So it’s a story that is just about a 16-year old girl whose Black, who happens to be a superhero and I think that is supercool ‘cause it’s not something we see, it’s not something we see,” Walfall added.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterA live-action “Blade Runner” sequel series is in development at Amazon, Variety has learned.Titled “Blade Runner 2099,” the series will serve as a follow-up to the “Blade Runner” sequel “Blade Runner 2049.” Silka Luisa will write and executive produce, with Ridley Scott set to executive produce via Scott Free Productions. Andrew Kosove and Broderick Johnson of Alcon Entertainment are also executive producing along with David W.

EXCLUSIVE: The replicants are heading to the small-screen as Amazon Studios has put a live-action series set in the Blade Runner universe into development.

When it comes to awards snubs, Josh Brolin has Denis Villeneuve’s back.

Clayton Davis The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has announced a new date for their annual Governors Awards to honor Danny Glover, Samuel L. Jackson, Elaine May and Liv Ullman.

Oscars.com, Oscars.org and the Academy’s social media platforms.Following Tuesday’s nominations, the 94th annual Academy Awards will be held late next month, on March 27, at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre. The in-person ceremony will be televised on ABC.For the first time in three years, the Oscars will have a host in 2022, Craig Erwich, president of ABC Entertainment and Hulu Originals, announced in January.

Ridley Scott's true-crime film debuted in theaters, audiences can  indulge in the wickedly decadent drama from the comfort of their own homes — with the thriller now available to buy and watch on a number of streaming platforms.Through its particularly luxe lens,depicts the rise of the famed Gucci empire, along with the headline-making scandals that arose out of the Italian fashion house throughout the '90s. The film was adapted from the book and explores the implications of Patrizia Reggiani's (played by Lady Gaga) marriage to the former head of Gucci, Maurizio Gucci (played by Adam Driver). Maurizio was killed in 1995 through a murder-for-hire scheme, which saw Reggiani at the center of the case.Between its box office success, awards season buzz and star-studded cast — which features Gaga, Driver, Jared Leto, Al Pacino, Salma Hayek, Jeremy Irons and Jack Huston, among others -- this high-stakes flick is a can't-miss watch for true-crime nerds and Gaga fans alike (hi, Little Monsters).