Actor, Tom Hanks is being considered to play Geppetto in Disney’s live-action 'Pinocchio' . The two-time Oscar winner is in early talks to take on the role. According to Hollywood Reporter, the actor may play the role of puppet master in the adaptation which is being directed by Paul King of 'Paddington'. Based on the 1940 animated film, Pinocchio tells the story of a wooden puppet who wishes to become a real boy after being created by Geppetto.

Actress Priyanka&nbsp;Chopra is all set to address the gathering at the upcoming Girl Up Leadership Summit. Sharing the news with her fans, PeeCee&nbsp;shared posters on Twitter &amp; wrote&nbsp;irrespective of their background,&nbsp;girls have the power to transform themselves, their communities, and the world around them. Priyanka&nbsp;will be seen among a host&nbsp;of influential female leaders such as&nbsp;Meghan Markle&nbsp;&amp; Michelle Obama&nbsp;speaking about gender equality.&nbsp;

Amazon has dropped the trailer for its dark superhero series, 'The Boys' season 2.
An adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson&rsquo;s comic book of the same name, the season 2 trailer sees Billy Butcher and the rest of the Boys on the run, and Homelander and the remaining members of the Seven hot on their tails.
'The Boys' season 2 is all set to premiere on September 4 on Prime Video.

Rapper Kanye West who recently announced his bid for US Presidential Elections 2020, revealed that he contracted the deadly Covid-19 in the month of February.
In a 4-hour long interview with Forbes, West recalled his experience of 'shaking in bed' with the virus and claimed that even rapper Drake might have tested positive.
Revealing that he is not a big fan of a vaccine for coronavirus&nbsp;calling it a 'mark of the beast', Kanye said that in order to find a cure, people need to pray.

'The Empire' actress&nbsp;Taraji P Henson has said that she has issues with people using phrases like&nbsp;'strong black women', 'black girl magic' as&nbsp;it dehumanises women of colour and belittles their pain. Speaking about empowering women of colour, Henson said&nbsp;black women are at the bottom of the social hierarchy and have been ignored for ages and she feels&nbsp;people need to be careful about using such words as they feel hurt and suffer just like others.&nbsp;

Dutch fashion designer&nbsp;Iris van Herpen released a short film starring Carice van Houten for Paris Fashion Week. The Dutch actor, who played the role of Melisandre&nbsp;in Game of Thrones, can be seen&nbsp;wearing a diaphanous white organza "Transmotion" dress embroidered with a black beads motif. The designer's signature&nbsp;optical effects have also been woven into the creation.&nbsp;
The coronavirus&nbsp;pandemic has forced major fashion house to eschew big-budget physical shows in favour of digital features.&nbsp;

Hollywood star Johnny Depp has denied claims that he hit his ex-wife Amber Heard in the past and has accused Heard of assaulting him and depicting him as a 'monster'.
The 'Pirates of the Caribbean' star testified on Tuesday in a U.K. libel case that hinges on who the aggressor was in the celebrity couple&rsquo;s violent and toxic relationship.
The 57-year-old actor is now suing the publisher of the Sun-News Group Newspapers and its executive editor Dan Wootton, over an April 2018 article that referred to him as a 'wife beater'.

'Star Wars' actor John Boyega&nbsp;is all set to unite with Felicity Jones in the upcoming thriller 'Borderland'. Helmed&nbsp;by&nbsp;Thomas and Charles Guard, the film follows the story of an Irish paramilitary soldier Michael who is on a mission to avenge his wife's death after she gets shot at the hands of&nbsp;a&nbsp;SAS sergeant Tempest. The film also features Jack Reynor, Jodie Turner-Smith in key roles and will begin production in 2021.&nbsp;

In a bizarre tweet, American media personality Paris Hilton has announced on Tuesday that she would run for president in 2020, in an apparent challenge to Trump and his presumptive Democratic rival, former Vice President Joe Biden.
Hilton took to social media to share a hilarious campaign poster along with a slogan, stating that she was also entering the 2020 race and desired to redecorate the Oval Office 'with a woman's touch' and change it to 'Heart Shape Office'.
However, it is still unclear if Paris is actually considering running for office in the 2020 US Elections, or just taking a jab at Rapper Kanye West who recently announced his presidential bid.

Actor David Schwimmer has opened up about the long-awaited reunion special&nbsp;episode of the popular sitcom 'Friends'. Schwimmer&nbsp;told a leading daily that shooting the special episode is&nbsp;really tricky to pull off amid the Covid-19&nbsp;pandemic but they are hoping to begin the shoot in mid-August. Keeping everyone's&nbsp;health &amp; safety in mind, the actor added they are not going to risk anyone's lives and will shoot only&nbsp;when it is safe.&nbsp;

Hollywood star Brad Pitt is&nbsp;all set to star in&nbsp;David Leitch's&nbsp;upcoming&nbsp;action thriller 'Bullet Train'. Based on the Japanese novel 'Maria Beetle' by Isaka Kotaro, the film tells the story of five assassins in a fast-moving&nbsp;bullet train with a&nbsp;question&nbsp;who will make it off the train alive and what awaits them at the terminal station.

K-pop girl band BLACKPINK has entered the top 40 of Billboard&rsquo;s Hot 100 once again.
BLACKPINK&rsquo;s latest track 'How You Like That' has scored the group their fifth entry in Billboard Hot 100 at number 33.
The feat marks the BLACKPINK's second Top 40 hit after their collaboration&nbsp;with Lady Gaga for 'Sour Candy'&nbsp;which also debuted on Billboard&rsquo;s Hot 100.&nbsp;

The official trailer for epic animated series 'Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy: Siege' is out.
The trailer follows the story of a war between the Autobots, led by Optimus Prime, and the Decepticons, led by Megatron as these two factions are seen fighting for control of the Allspark, the life-giving entity which makes the Transformers life possible.
'Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy: Siege' will arrive on Netflix on July 30.

Netflix has released the trailer of the much-aniticipated film 'The Kissing Booth 2'. Starring Joey King, Jacob Elordi, and Joel Courtney in the lead roles, the rom-com follows the story of Elle and her boyfriend Noah's long-distance relationship as they tackle the next chapter of their Kissing Booth story. The sequel is all set to start streaming on Netflix from July 24.

Production on Tom Cruise starrer 'Mission: Impossible 7' and Robert Pattinson's 'The Batman' will be among several Hollywood blockbusters to resume filming in the United Kingdom.
According to guidelines laid down, the production house have been instructed that the cast and the crew members of the film will be restricted to a bubble environment which will be in close proximity to the production area and the cast will not be allowed to leave the surrounding community.

The makers of&nbsp;Orlando Bloom-starrer&nbsp;'Retaliation' have confirmed that they are not likely to&nbsp;skip the theatrical release of their film in India. Speaking to a leading daily, Sheetal Vinod Talwar, one of the producers of the thriller said they will not release the film directly on the&nbsp;OTT platform &amp; will wait for theatres to open in India and then take a decision about films release.&nbsp;The film is set to open in the United States on July 24.

It looks like actress Priyanka&nbsp;Chopra will soon be seen starring opposite Keanu&nbsp;Reeves' in&nbsp;the fourth film of the Matrix series, 'Matrix 4'. Reports claim&nbsp;Priyanka&nbsp;has bagged a key role and is currently shooting for the film which was halted due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. The film also stars&nbsp;Carrie-Anne Moss, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Neil Patrick Harris among others.&nbsp;

Hollywood actor Tom Hanks who will next be seen in the&nbsp;World War II drama 'Greyhound' has spilled the beans on why he thinks the upcoming film is animated. Speaking about the film during a virtual press conference, Hanks told media that he calls 'Greyhound' animated&nbsp;as&nbsp;it was shot at precisely three locations a hotel lobby, a sound stage in Louisiana, and the USS Kidd while everything else in this movie was taken from the footage, in the form of plates and re-purposed on the computer.
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Musician Ryan Adams has apologised to his former wife Mandy Moore&nbsp;and six other women who had accused him of sexual misconduct in February 2019.
Stating that he feels bad about mistreating people throughout his life and career, the 'Heartbreaker'&nbsp;singer said that no amount of growth will ever take away the suffering he had caused.&nbsp;
Adams added that he has worked hard to remain sober and has channelled his emotions into making new music.

Broadway actor Nick Cordero&nbsp;passed away on Sunday, in LA,&nbsp;at the age of 41, after battling with Covid-19 for months.
Nick had suffered from several complications, including amputating his leg since contracting the virus.
Some of Nick's prominent&nbsp;credits include 'Rock of Ages,' 'Waitress'&nbsp; and the musical adaptation of the Woody Allen film 'Bullets Over Broadway' in 2014, for which he earned a Tony nomination.

K-pop band BTS' single 'Black Swan' has created a new record worldwide. 'Black Swan' has become the first-ever song by an Asian act that has topped the iTunes charts in a total number of 103 countries. The single has surpassed Adele's previous record of 102 countries for her song 'Helo'.

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