On the surface, Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Sympathizer is the perfect target for adaptation. First off, it’s a novel — one of the more lucrative source materials for an industry perpetually hungry for existing IP and a built-in audience. Second, it’s a Pulitzer Prize winner, a badge of honour that already proved a boon for similar adaptees like Spotlight, Driving Miss … Read more
Home Entertainment Arjun Bijlani’s Health Update: Naagin Actor Opens up About His Appendix Surgery, Says, ‘It is Like My Second Life…’ “My appendix was about to burst, reached hospital just in time,” Arjun Bijlani talked about his recent health scare and expressed gratitude for almost avoiding a potentially fatal situation. Arjun Bijlani’s Health Update: Naagin … Read more
Carl Weathers, a former NFL and CFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star — playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the Rocky movies, facing off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in Predator and teaching golf in Happy Gilmore — has died. He was 76. Matt Luber, his manager, said Weathers died Thursday. His family issued a statement … Read more
