DC Studios has fans in a frenzy with the release of a new teaser for the upcoming superhero film, Supergirl. Starring Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El, the film follows her appearance in 2025's Superman. Directed by Craig Gillespie and written by Ana Nogueira, Supergirl is the second feature film under the new leadership of James Gunn and Peter Safran. Set to premiere in 2026, the film boasts a star-studded cast including Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, and Jason Momoa. In an interview, Gunn praised Alcock's performance, calling her "the best bit of casting" he's ever done. Based on the comic book Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, Supergirl promises to be an epic adventure across the galaxy.
Spain's Real Madrid and England's Manchester City are set to face off in a highly anticipated UEFA Champions League match on December 11 at the Santiago Bernabeu. With Real Madrid's struggling coach Xabi Alonso under pressure to perform and six key players injured, the outcome of the game could have serious implications. However, with City manager Pep Guardiola's track record and determination, the underdog team could still pull off a surprise victory in their rival's home stadium. Football fans won't want to miss this exciting showdown.
The Federal Reserve announced its final rate decision of 2020, cutting its key lending rate by 25 basis points in line with market expectations. The US central bank also revealed its latest outlook, indicating one rate cut in each of the upcoming years. The decision was closely watched, as policymakers weigh the need for growth support against the risk of inflation. Despite initial caution, US stocks rose after the Fed's announcement. Fed Chair Jerome Powell stated that the economy is seeing moderate growth, but inflation remains at elevated levels.
Malayalam film legend Mohanlal was recently honoured with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award. At an event in Chennai, Telugu superstar Nagarjuna congratulated him and expressed his admiration for the "most deserving actor". Mohanlal also received a heartfelt note of appreciation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who highlighted his excellence and versatility in not just Malayalam cinema, but also other regional industries.
Director Prakash Veer, ahead of the release of Darshan's new film, 'The Devil', appeals to audiences to view it as pure entertainment and not let personal biases affect their perception of the film. While Darshan's fans are eagerly anticipating the release, Veer hopes that others will also give the film a chance and not get caught up in any possible personal agendas. The filmmaker clarifies that any controversial dialogues in the film are necessary for the story and he urges audiences to view it in that context.
Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan, known for his role in the YRF spy universe, recently took to his Instagram to review the newly released spy thriller, Dhurandhar. While praising the storytelling and performances, he also expressed his disagreement with the film's politics and the responsibilities that filmmakers have as citizens of the world. The film, which has crossed Rs 150 crore at the global box office, will have a sequel released next year and is set to clash with Yash Toxic.
The highly anticipated first trailer for the DC Studios' 'Supergirl' movie has been announced to drop tomorrow, and a thrilling teaser has been released featuring never-before-seen snippets of footage. The teaser shows Kara Zor-El, played by Milly Alcock, listening to music on a Walkman like Star-Lord and taking flight. It also gives a glimpse of the DCU's version of Krypton and key characters like Zor-El and Ruthye Marye Knoll. This is the first DC Studios project not written and directed by James Gunn, who cast Alcock as Supergirl before director Craig Gillespie took over. Fans can expect the trailer to drop tomorrow and the movie to hit theaters this summer, promising an epic cosmic journey as Kara confronts her origins and teams up with an unlikely companion.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commends Home Minister Amit Shah for his compelling speech on the electoral process, in which he exposed the deceptive tactics of the opposition. Shah's detailed account of various aspects of the electoral process and the strength of democracy left little room for opposition's false allegations. He also called out the Congress for their failures and reiterated the importance of strong leadership for electoral success.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has recommended that the government amend the penal provisions for publishing and telecasting fake news to include cancelling the accreditation of journalists or creators found guilty. The committee also stressed the need to define the term 'fake news' and incorporate suitable clauses in existing regulatory frameworks to combat misinformation and protect freedom of speech. They also suggested the implementation of fact-checking mechanisms and internal ombudsmen in media organizations to strengthen self-regulatory measures and combat the spread of fake news.
South Korean haircare brand LADOR teased BTS member Jimin as their new global ambassador in a seven-second video posted on December 9. This announcement, along with an image of a Jimin X LADOR billboard, quickly went viral and became LADOR's most popular tweet before the official announcement. Fans showed their excitement by causing LADOR products to sell out online, in anticipation of the collaboration. This comes after Jimin and fellow BTS member Jungkook appeared in a Vogue Japan 'In The Bag' video, causing a Dior lip balm featured in the video to sell out on multiple websites.